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Showing 1 to 20 of 249 for “"Basic Needs"”.
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Where can I find services that will help me meet my basic needs?: Developing a geospatial tool to support college students experiencing basic needs insecurities
… students in California are unable to meet their basic needs for survival, leaving students across the state without consistent access to food, housing, and health care. Emergency programs and services, both public and private, exist on most college campuses to address students' basic needs. …
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THE STRUGGLE IS REAL: HOW AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS PERSIST DESPITE BASIC NEEDS CHALLENGES
… for African American college students with basic needs issues while attending a four-year public, urban, predominantly white institution (PWI) in the Mid-Atlantic region. The study addressed two primary research questions: 1) What motivates Black students with basic needs challenges to …
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A Survey of the Basic Needs for Providing a Satisfactory Driver Education Program in Washington High Schools
… of this study is two- fold: (1) To present a basic course outline that will meet the federal standards, and (2) to assist school district superintendents in determining the essential scheduling and staff requirements to conduct a satisfactory driver education program.
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Health-Related Behaviors In Low-Income, Minority Youth: The Role Of Motivation, Basic Needs, Mental Health, And Environmental Barriers
… be positively related. We also expected that needs satisfaction will moderate the relation between risk factors and motivation to engage in healthy behaviors. </p> <p>Participants were recruited at an integrative adolescent primary health clinic and two churches located in Detroit, Michigan. …
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Beyond GNP: Economic Freedom as a Determinant of Basic Human Needs.
Research concerning ‘basic needs' in the Human Rights literature has consistently found a positive and significant relationship between measures of wealth and basic needs provision. This study utilizes a relatively new measure of economic freedom to test hypotheses regarding general macro-economic …
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Secondary school science pupils' rankings of science and technology related global problems : a comparison of the responses of rural-Northern Sotho, urban-Xhosa and urban-English speaking pupils in South Africa to meeting basic needs in the context of the 1994 Government White Paper on Reconstruction and Development
… the context of the new key programme of Meeting Basic Needs presented in Section 1.4.1 of the Government White Paper on the Reconstruction and Development Programme for the New South Africa which states:- The basic needs of people extend from job creation, land and agrarian reform to housing, …
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Present Limitations and Future Projections: Food Insecurity, Housing Insecurity and Optimism Among College Students
… identified wide-ranging disparities in access to basic needs among university students. These differences, such as a lack of adequate food and housing during university, provide a negative environmental experience with potential to limit one’s optimism or hope for the future. This research …
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A qualitative case study of one Hispanic-serving community college’s use of the multicultural organizational design model to describe equity-centered services.
Despite growing awareness of basic needs insecurity among community college (CC) students, how college leaders conceptualize and operationalize equity-centered approaches to support low-income students remains insufficiently understood. Rising costs of living, inflation, and persistent structural …
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A beautiful day in these neighborhoods: variations in access to school, food, and healthcare in neighborhoods along an urban to rural gradient
… for size, population, and orientation to basic amenities like food, healthcare and education. Most neighborhood level research has paid little attention to the contexts (urban, suburban, and rural) that neighborhoods are situated. The purpose of this research is to explore the differences …
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The Earned Income Tax Credit and Financial Capability among Native Households
… year. Many households use the EITC to meet their basic needs such as rent, utilities, food, groceries, clothing, and other household expenses. Other EITC recipients view the tax system as a savings mechanism. This is the first study of how the EITC is being used among Native populations. Study …
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An Examination of Sources of Instructional Feedback and the Connection with Self Determination Theory and Job Satisfaction
… along with fulfillment of psychological needs and present job satisfaction. Instructors from Western Kentucky University (WKU; N = 126) were solicited as participants. An online survey included five different measures. The first, a Sources of Feedback Questionnaire, was created to examine …
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Spiritual detour : the North Cascades Nature Retreat and Meditation Center
There are three elements in the list of basic needs: food, water and shelter. Architecture would obviously fall under the category of shelter, but how does this term "shelter" describe architecture. Shelter is defined as "a shielded or safe condition; protection" (Oxford University Press 2012). And …
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Little League Baseball
<p>The purpose of this study is to show (1) the basic needs of Little League age boys; (2) disadvantages of the Little League baseball program; (3) advantages of the Little League baseball program; and (4) to present recommendations for changes which could insure a better program.</p>
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A Precious View
… place. While architecture typically offers basic shelter, its value and contributions to culture lie beyond these basic needs. The thesis proposes that by specific framing of a scenery, a view of the city can be a contribution which inspires a Precious View.
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Social-psychological determinants of well- and ill-being among vocational dancers: a self-determination theory approach
… indicators of dancers’ welfare. Grounded in the basic needs theory (Deci and Ryan, 2000), a mini-theory of the self-determination framework (Deci & Ryan, 1985, 2000) this thesis examined the social-psychological predictors of indices of well- and ill-being among vocational dancers. In study one, …
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Do Self-Determination Theory Premises Apply to the Disadvanatged?
… perspectives on wellbeing and psychological needs. Data supporting the theory tend to negate the importance of needs tied to survival and reify Self-Determination Theory's needs of relatedness, autonomy and competence. However, most of the theory's experimental support comes from privileged …
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Junior High School Football Program
… format. This study will attempt to (1) show the basic needs of junior high school age boys, (2) discuss the advantages of the junior high school program, (3) discuss the disadvantages of the junior high school program, and (4) present recommendations for changes which could insure a better …
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Co-creating a culturally relevant programme for enabling participation of children with brain injury in Uganda (CEBU)
… was co-created to address the occupational needs of children with brain injury aged four months to 17 years, as well as the well-being of their caregivers. Aim and Purpose: The aim of this thesis was to co-create a culturally relevant programme for enabling participation of children with …
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