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Showing 1 to 20 of 182 for “"Affection"”.
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Love me true : deception, affection, and evolutionary strategies of human mating
Giving and receiving affection is a key part of the human experience, particularly in close relationships. Affectionate messages may take on many forms, both those that are genuine and those that are deceptive in nature. A deceptive affectionate message is defined in this study as the intentional …
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How sweet it is to be loved by you: Examining the psychometric properties of a novel tool for assessing parent-to-child warmth and affection (Warmth/Affection Coding System)
Parental warmth/affection (e.g., terms of endearment, physical affection) is an essential component of healthy, securely attached parent-child relationships. Strong parent-child relationships serve as buffers against psychosocial stressors and facilitate healthy empathy development in children. In …
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Kant on Time: Self-Affection and the Constitution of Objectivity in Transcendental Philosophy
… grounds. From this I argue that by time, or self-affection, Kant understands the activity of subjectivity that brings about the possibility of relating to objects through the power of imagination. In the third Chapter, I show that such relation is not left wholly undetermined and that, instead, it …
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The Role of Self-Efficacy, Family Support, Family Affection, and Family Conflict on Adolescent Academic Performance.
… family conflict, family support, and showing affection. Standardized test scores across 4 domains and final course grades across 4 domains were collapsed and used as measures of academic performance. The moderating relationship between support, conflict, and academic performance was examined. …
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Relative effects of coeducation and single-sex schools on students' schooling, affection, and career choice: Exploring conventional and feminist perspectives
With the purpose of investigating whether two different secondary school types--single-sex and coeducational school--yield different schooling processes and outcomes, four major questions were raised: (a) Do the single-sex secondary schools affect students' schooling experiences? (b) Do the …
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An Analysis of the Relationship Between Nurturing Spousal Friendship and Marital Quality
… <p>Spousal friendship combined with affection were found to relate positively with marital quality for the entire sample. This trend was stronger for wives than for husbands. Of the variables that composed maritaladjustment, (a) Friendship and Affection related positively to Dyadic …
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Psicopedagogia e aprendizagem: a importância da afetividade como elemento facilitador entre ensinantes e aprendentes
… article is based understand the importance of affection in early childhood education as a facilitator in the teaching - learning process, listing positive contributions of affective relations hip between teacher and learner in the learning process. Thus we sought to identify from the …
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Relationship satisfaction between elderly mothers and their adult children
… experienced and expressed toward each other (affection); (2) quality of the face-to-face interactions with one another (association); and (3) each person's view of the level of agreement in values, opinions and attitudes shared with each other (consensus). Mothers and children responded …
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Not now, I am too stressed : stress and physical intimacy in early marriage
… hindering couples’ sexual activity and physical affection. Couples completed two 14-day daily diary tasks during the early years of marriage, for a total of 28 potential days of data. Using this data, we first examined whether the within-person association between daily stress and the likelihood …
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(Re)vivendo amores pretos: mapeamento dos afetos nas danças d’quebradas contemporâneas
… author of this writing. The understanding that affection, love and identity are crossed by the intersection of racial issues and sexuality will be developed. The structuring of a methodology called Mapping of Affects is presented, which proposes the creation of a collective map written on the …
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The Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Protective and Compensatory Experiences, and Parenting Attitudes Among Fathers
… study variables: ACEs, PACEs, early learning, affection and attachment, and rules and respect. Results indicated higher ACE scores were significantly associated with greater endorsement of rule-based parenting attitudes and lower levels of affection- and attachment-focused attitudes. PACEs were …
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Patriot, Pet, and Pest: America Debates the Dog's Worth During World War I
… public as a whole to consider surrendering its affection for these animals, including the worthless ones. In the face of impending legislation that threatened to eliminate man’s best friend as a war measure, the American people successfully defended the dog, while citizens in several of the …
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Home Alone: Home-Based Business People and Their Communication Needs
… business poeple were found to communicate for affection, pleasure and control. Significant correlations were found between specific communication motives and the perceived effectiveness of specific strategies, such as having breakfast or lunch with someone in one's field and talking on the …
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Marital Satisfaction Factors for Korean-Americans
… of Korean-Americancouples were: expressing affection to each other, having sexual satisfaction, having children, keeping commitment to sexual fidelity, and sharing activities together. Other factors of communication that were significant contributors to marital satisfaction of …
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Affectionate expression in marriage: An ethnocultural and socioeconomic comparison
… the lived experience of married couples with affectionate communication, this qualitative, phenomenological study employed a triangulation of data collection methods, including a questionnaire, face-to-face interviews, and two specific observational activities; a game and musical exercise to …
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Relational Selves in Eighteenth-Century Literature
… marriage emerged as a union based on singular affection, and when heterosexuality cohered as an ideology. But Relational Selves in Eighteenth Century Literature argues that a libertine logic of communal attraction, spontaneous affiliation, and transitory affection remains central to the …
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The treatment of the epileptic insane by the administration of borax, belladonna, bromide of camphor, and bromide of potassium
… it a name which in its meaning described the affection.
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Correlates of affectionate and angry behaviour in day care educators of preschool-aged children
… (Scarr, 1984). Based on the presumption that affectionate and angry behaviours on the part of daycare educators would have major implications for the development of the children for whom they care, the aim of the present investigation was to provide the groundwork for identifying what factors …
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Investigação sobre parâmetros de projeto de sistemas de recuperação da informação: abordagem teórica e aplicação prática em um ambiente universitário
… of Information Retrieval Systems and their affection on the establishment of the policies and methods to be adopted as guidelines on function components, in order to increase effectiveness to the system. Practical application to an university environment, taking Metallurgy as area of …
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Syphilis
… variety of its SYNONYMS. It was quite an unknown affection when it first made its appearance in Europe, and a satisfactory designation had to be found for it. For long it was known udder the somewhat vague designation of "Lues Venerea"; and it was spoken of by the laity as the "Pox" and the "Bad …
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