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Showing 1 to 20 of 606 for “"Burdens"”.
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: An Investigation of Identified Burdens
… support. This study sought to identify the burdens faced by grandparents raising their grandchildren. Grandparents who find themselves as parents again experienced several difficulties such as loss of freedom, loss of connection with their child and relationship problems.</p> <p>The role of …
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Burdens of Disclosure: A Pastoral Theology of Confidentiality
<p>Receiving confidential disclosures can create burdens for pastoral care providers. This dissertation presents a study of pastoral confidentiality and the burdens associated with receiving confidential disclosures based on interviews with thirteen pastoral providers, a review of historical, legal …
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Caregiving and Carereceiving: An Investigation of Burdens and Satisfactions
… interview process, using case studies, both the burdens and satisfactions of the caregiving relationship between the informal family caregiving network and the dependent, older person living in the same home.
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The benefits and burdens of living beside the Cederberg Wilderness Area
… research was to investigate the benefits and burdens that local communities experience from living beside a protected area. Further, this study also investigated the causes of these benefits and burdens, how they were distributed between communities at a local scale, and how local perception …
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EXPATRIATES OF "GOOD" MOTHERHOOD: BEARING WITNESS, GUILT, AND BURDENS OF TRANSGRESSIVE MOTHERHOOD
<p>To be an expatriate requires emotional stamina to withstand culture shock, loneliness, and self-doubt. To be an expatriate of “good” motherhood is no less shocking, no less lonely, and no less anxiety-inducing. This collection braids original creative pieces with critical inquiry into the roots …
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The national board of professional teaching certification: Teacher motivation, benefits, and burdens
… to begin, the benefits they gained, and the burdens they faced. Each of the twelve participants was independently interviewed and then eight of them were brought together at the end for a focus group discussion. Nine of the twelve participants began the process and achieved certification and …
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Emotional burdens and sense of support of Kuwaiti mothers of children with disabilities
… surveys. Findings revealed that emotional burdens and sense of support were not independently associated with mother-child attachment relationship. However, emotional burdens significantly predicted social isolation, which in turn significantly predicted attachment relationship. In …
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The Burdens of History: Problems Invoked by Occidental Travel Writing on the Balkans
Works on the Balkans currently face a crisis of representation--from Ivo Andric's fictionalized memory to Joe Sacco's humanitarian witnessing, the occidental reader must examine the Balkans within a historical context of colonialism to avoid misrepresentation. The goal of this study is threefold: …
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Proposed Revisions To The Common Rule: Can IRBs Really Enhance Protections While Reducing Burdens?
On July 26, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its intention to significantly revise and update HHS regulations regarding human subject research for the first time since 1991, when it originally promulgated what has become known as the Common Rule. HHS further …
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TRADING OFF THE BENEFITS AND BURDENS: COAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE TRANSBOUNDARY FLATHEAD RIVER VALLEY
… a resolution. Tensions between the benefits and burdens of coal development were resolved in 2010 by a Memorandum of Understanding between British Columbia and Montana, which removed coal, oil and gas development in the transboundary valley. The desire to trade-off economic interests and …
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TRADING OFF THE BENEFITS AND BURDENS: COAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE TRANSBOUNDARY FLATHEAD RIVER VALLEY
… a resolution. Tensions between the benefits and burdens of coal development were resolved in 2010 by a Memorandum of Understanding between British Columbia and Montana, which removed coal, oil and gas development in the transboundary valley. The desire to trade-off economic interests and …
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Entrance, Maintenance, and Exit: The Socio-Economic Influences and Cumulative Burdens of Female Street Prostitution
The goal of this study is to explain the basic social process of street prostitution from entrance to exit using Grounded Theory Methodology.
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SOCIOECONOMIC BURDENS IN STROKE CARE AND MEASURES TO INCREASE AGENCY IN A REALM OF LIMITED AUTONOMY
In hospitals situated in the center of underserved communities, such as North Philadelphia, health care workers are often faced with challenges to patient health that stem from their socioeconomic status. This is an obvious problem in stroke prevention, which requires patients to eat healthy, …
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Universal Burdens : Stories of (Un)Freedom from the Unitarian Universalist Association, The MOVE Organization, and Taqwacore
Zen Buddhists have long given the following advice to attain liberation: “Eat when you’re hungry. Sleep when you’re tired.” In other words: “Freedom” is the “knowledge of necessity” (Hegel, Marx, and Engels). Early Islamic communities dealt with the challenge of internal warfare and tyranny and …
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Income inequality and mitigation burdens: An examination of climate mitigation fair shares for South African households
Equity is an essential issue for climate change mitigation, especially when considering the needs of a large global population in the developing world. The principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities (CBDR/RC) aims to ensure equitable sharing of the climate …
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Benefits, Burdens, Perceptions, and Planning: Developing a New Environmental Justice Assessment Toolkit for Long Range Transportation Plans
… injustices in the area. Next, a Benefits and Burdens matrix guides planners to an appropriate model or method of assessment for each EJ effect for the project at hand, based on project scale and type, data availability, and skillsets of the assessor. The results of these assessments of each EJ …
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Community-Based Asthma Intervention Programs and their Impact on Childhood Health Outcomes and Burdens on the Healthcare System
… childhood asthma health outcomes while reducing burdens on the healthcare system. Teaming up with American Lung Association’s Greater Bay Area branch, this year’s AEI focused on educating the healthcare provider to teach their patients, patient’s families, and community members on the best ways …
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Impact of Administrative Burdens on Undocumented Youth Access to Higher Education and Benefits from In-State Resident Tuition
… impose learning, compliance, and psychological burdens on undocumented youth. Building upon administrative burdens scholarship and using qualitative and quantitative analyses of admissions applications at the institutional level, undocumented students reports' of their experiences, and surveys …
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Dreams derailed: An investigation into the experiences of travel cost burdens for female commuters who are low-income earners
South African national transport policies, legislation and frameworks, as guided by the 1996 White Paper on National Transport Policy, have committed to providing a public transport system that equitably enables citizens to affordably access the goods, services and opportunities that are essential …
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Silenced or Siren? The "Discourse of Doubt" and the Paradoxical Burdens of Survivor Speech in the Unraveling of "A Rape on Campus"
In November 2014, the Rolling Stone published the now-discredited exposé about sexual
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