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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Childhood experience"”.
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The childhood experience of young adults who went through parental separation
This study examines young adults’ experiences, in which they underwent parental separation during their childhood. Using an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, this research reveals how participants experienced their parents’ separation and how this has left an impact on their attachment with …
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Adverse Childhood Experience-conditioned serum from young adults promotes a dysregulated endothelial cell gene expression profile
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are some of the most intensive and frequently occurring sources of stress that children may suffer in early life. There events are known to cause health problems across the life course leading to earlier mortality. In particular, …
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Comedy as a Reprojection of Childhood Experience: A Study of the Process by Which Emotional Content Determines Dramatic Form
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Interpersonal violence: expanding the search for long-term sequelae within a sample of battered women
… histories with 71% of women reporting a childhood experience of physical abuse and 53% of women reporting a childhood experience of sexual abuse. Lifetime victimization histories were then examined as predictors of functioning within three domains: general psychological distress, …
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'The New Generation: Chinese Childhoods'
… this PhD sets out to explore the nature of the childhood experience within contemporary British Chinese households. By speaking to parents and children of each family using repeat interviews over a nine-month period, accounts of family life and their relationships with one another can be …
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The Capacity to Aspire: Perceptions of Unattainable Success and Processes of Identity Formation among Marginalized Black Youth in the Greater Toronto Area
… that low-income, marginalized Black youth experience affect their success. There may be a correlation between trauma and the limitations experienced, presenting as low self-esteem and unwillingness to succeed. My research is based on first- and second-generation Black youth living in the …
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Being bullied in adolescence: A phenomenologic study
… Although bullying has been accepted as a normal childhood experience, it can result in a number of negative outcomes, including psychosomatic complaints, depression, suicide, and even homicide. A review of the literature found many research studies related to bullying, but only one phenomenologic …
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Exploring Trauma and Its Impact on Disabled Students: An Analysis Using the Future of Families Study
… violence, or natural disaster. When trauma is experienced by a child on a repetitive and pervasive basis, it is referred to as complex trauma (van der Kolk, 2005). Felitti et al. (1998) coined the term adverse childhood experience (ACEs) in their study exploring the impact of adverse events on …
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Net-Bags and Looking Glasses: Writing in Sympoiesis
… cultural production. The essay reflects on my childhood experience of collecting and sewing bags, which served as containers for various treasures. Drawing inspiration from Ursula K. Le Guin's "carrier bag theory of fiction," I contemplate the power of storytelling to hold and connect different …
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Representations of the Black subject in Irma Stern's African periods : Swaziland, Zanzibar and Congo 1922-1955
… Germane to these periods are Stern's childhood experience in the Transvaal and her training and influences in Germany. My research aims to do the following: (1) address a gap in the current literature on Irma Stern and her African periods (2) to consider whether Stern's mature periods, …
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Juvenile Offending: Client-Factor Variations and a Novel Intervention Approach
<p>Adverse childhood experiences have consistently been identified as risk factors for juvenile offending. However, this relationship is complex and varies based on individual factors. This critical literature review not only examined the current research on the relationship between adverse …
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Designing for the Future: Promoting Ecoliteracy in the Design of Children's Outdoor Play Environments
… and technology are dramatically affecting childhood experience. Wild places and vacant lots for kids to play in are disappearing. Parents have limited time to spend with their children and fear letting them play outside alone. Traffic is a growing safety hazard and there is an increasing …
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The intersection of trauma-informedness and multi-tiered systems of support: administrators' understanding and implementations of the integrated framework of intervention
… Felitti et al. (1998) produced the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) study that has begun to cross-over into the educational realm. Most educators have a rudimentary understanding of Multi-tiered System of Support (MTSS) and an introductory comprehension of ACEs, trauma impacts, and …
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Exploring The Perspectives Of Private High School Students With Adverse Childhood Experiences On Trauma-Based Approaches
… students reported having at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE) (Anderson et al., 2022). The effects of trauma include hindrances to skill acquisition and task completion because of how one’s executive functioning is inhibited (Cohen & Barron, 2021; Hubel et al., 2020; McClain, 2021). …
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The relationship between worries and safety-seeking behaviour in Generalized Anxiety Disorder
… study was to gain an in-depth understanding of experiences and reactions to uncertainty among individuals with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). General hypothesises were made that individuals with GAD perceive uncertainty as threatening only in situations that matter most to them. …
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The role of shame in psychopathology and implications for therapeutic practice
… dichotomous thinking or 'splitting'. A range of childhood adversity factors was also investigated derived from ratings on the Childhood Experience of Care & Abuse interview (the CECA) including childhood sexual and physical abuse. Contrary to prediction, no relationship was found between shame- …
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A World of Reading:An Intertextual Study of Janet Frame's Novels
… the psychological insight of folk tale into childhood experience and its use in elucidating dark and uncommunicating elements of Frame’s characters. My investigation makes an original contribution to Frame studies by revealing that there are aspects of Frame’s literary hinterland and her …
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'Localised creativity: a life span perspective'
… found and related to a particular area during childhood and adolescence and developed this relationship and work from that time through their adult lives. Second, participants who, although they generally demonstrated an interest in their subsequent creative work in early life did not …
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The Roots of Remembrance : Tracing the Memory Practices of the Children of Far East Prisoners of War
… prisoners of war (FEPOWs): their memories of childhood, how they fashioned those memories in adulthood, and the relationship between the two. The FEPOW experience reverberated through postwar family life, and continued to shape the lives of participants across the intervening decades. Although …
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Applying evolutionary principles to the obesity problem and other issues in public health
… of health risk behaviours, including childhood experience and socioeconomic variables. In the first study, young adults (n=393; aged 18-30 years) completed a bespoke self-report questionnaire and provided data on their developmental experiences and their socioeconomic environments, in …
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