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Showing 1 to 20 of 1424 for “"ACCEPT"”.
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Willingness to Accept Forgiveness in Various Religious Targets.
… a 'halo recovery' where participants were again accepting of a target following forgiveness from his wife and church leaders. These results varied from previous findings that suggested that participants' religious affiliation primarily influenced judgments of moral behavior.</p>
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An Evaluation of Teaching Individuals with Autism to Accept "No"
… or activities, an individual’s inability to accept ”no” can be problematic and lead to high rates of challenging behavior. However, there has been limited empirical research conducted to examine methods of teaching individuals to accept “no” when access to preferred items or activities is …
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Recognize and Accept Me: Consequences of the Drive for Social Identity Validation
<p>According to uncertainty-identity theory (Hogg, 2021a) one of the benefits of group identification is uncertainty-reduction. To reap this benefit fully, it is posited that people also are motivated to have their identities validated, especially if the identity is one that is important to a …
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Applying principles of Information Design to help parents accept babies with Down syndrome
… for parents and expecting parents to promote acceptance of babies with Down syndrome. This project is also a study of information architecture and icon development, and an opportunity to study the universal and emotive qualities of an iconic system.
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Fifty applicants who did not accept the services of a child guidance clinic
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University, 1949. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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A study to determine why hospitals hesitate to accept fathers in labor rooms
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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Reservation Prices and Willingness to Accept Price Offers for Nonindustrial Forest Landowners in Western Virginia
… nonindustrial private forest landowners to accept bids of various levels for harvesting. Through the use of a survey we specifically consider what preferences and landowner characteristics effect these decisions. Landowners were randomly selected from counties in Southwest Virginia. The …
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Examining the technology acceptance model and its influence on individuals’ willingness to accept commercial wind farms
<p>This study involved exploration of the acceptance of proposed commercial wind farm construction in rural township areas in the Thumb area of Michigan. The primary objective of the study was to conduct an exploratory analysis to gain an understanding of how residents perceive proposed wind farms …
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Future force : a single case study of military culture, leadership, retention, and willingness to accept change.
… employees and their level of willingness to accept change when faced with impending organizational shifts. I conducted this single case study to understand the current level of willingness to change among employees within the military culture on an Air National Guard base when faced with …
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A study on the choice to accept a faculty position at a four-year, non-tenure granting university
… experiences which affected their choice to accept a position at a four-year, non-tenure granting, state university. Participants identified previous socialization experiences which instilled in them a passion for teaching and service to academic institutions as a professor, the lack of other …
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The role of trust as a mediator in the relationship between technology factors and intention to accept internet banking in Nigeria
… factors that influence the intention to accept internet banking and examined the mediating role of trust between technology factors and the intention to accept an internet banking. This study reviewed related technology acceptance theories and trust models. The decomposed theory of …
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Factors that influence "other-race" faculty decisions to accept, remain in, and consider leaving faculty positions at four southeastern public universities
… traditionally black institutions (TBIs) to <u>accept</u>, <u>remain in</u> and <u>consider</u> leaving faculty positions at such institutions. (In this study, white faculty at TBIs and black faculty at TWIs are referred to as "other-race" faculty.) The study also assesses the viability of …
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In the light of the Crimean Crisis will International law have to accept that it is to the advantage of the citizens of Crimea that, in this case, the law of state succession applies De Facto in preference to that of occupied territory law?
The Crimea Crisis didn't just influenced the political world, it also challenged the international law system. It is one of the major crisis after the Cold War where the relationship between western states and Russia were at a point of collapsing. After the fled of the former Russian president, the …
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Choices made under reproductive uncertainty: acceptance or rejection of amniocentesis by women at genetic reproductive risk
… used to identify factors that influence women to accept or reject amniocentesis. A sample of 199 acceptors and 50 rejectors of amniocentesis was recruited from pregnant females at genetic reproductive risk (due to advanced maternal age or hereditary genetic disorders) attending a genetic …
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In whom we trust: factors that influence university student
… of hope in relationship to their likelihood to accept help and information from a variety of sources is also examined. The characteristics student parents find important in a source of parenting help and child growth and development information is explored. Student parents were neither likely …
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A Pragmatic Study on Speech Acts in Chinese Invitational Conversations
… with an invite/refuse-invite/refuse-invite/accept schema documented in earlier studies in fact lacked completeness and thoroughness in shaping Chinese pragmatics. There also existed two additional interactive structures featuring Chinese invitational conversations: the single structure in …
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Basic rights and disagreement: is persistent disagreement about basic rights a reason to specify rights by democratic procedures?
… adopt laws that all citizens can reasonably accept? Why can a handful of judges impose their beliefs about rights on other citizens? I develop a Kantian theory of legitimacy and public reason that responds to these common challenges. Conscientious people will inevitably disagree about their …
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An explorative study of acceptance and usage of on-demand car functions technology
This dissertation investigates the acceptance of on-demand car functions (ODCF) and proposes a conceptual framework incorporating key factors to explain behavioral intentions from an end-user perspective. Given the limited research on end-user responses to ODCF and the potential for adverse …
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Socrates' Conception of Knowledge and the Priority of Definition
… demand for definition as evidence that he accepts a Priority of Definition principle - an epistemological principle asserting that a person must first know the definition of a property before she can know anything else about the property. Many of the scholars who make this ascription also …
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