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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Cobras"”.
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Psychometric examination of the color-blind racial attitudes scale for use among Asian Americans
… of the Color-Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS; Neville et al., 2000) among Asian Americans as compared to Whites. A secondary analysis was conducted on a dataset comprised of 713 participants gathered from three published studies. Differential item functioning (DIF) was used to explore …
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Evaluation of cultural competency medical education curriculum through the assessment of changes in student racial attitudes
… using the Color-Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) were collected over a two year period (with a total of four survey administration dates) at a U.S. Midwestern medical school. Two main research hypotheses were tested using independent t-test and nonparametric Mann-Whitney tests. This study …
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PREDICTING POLICY: EXAMINING PERCEPTIONS OF ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, COLOR-EVASIVE RACIAL ATTITUDES, AND BELIEFS ABOUT CAPITALISM
… (CCC) scale, Colorblind Racial Attitudes Scale (COBRAS), the Critical Action subscale of the Critical Consciousness Scale, ratings of wealth distribution, and questions about their policy preferences through an online survey distributed through MTurk. Results indicated that the CCC and COBRAS …
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Teaching police cultural diversity: using action research to improve the Midwest Police Academy's preparation of recruits to police in a diverse society
… given the Colorblind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) during their first and last week at the academy. A focus group made up of the full-time instructors at the MPA was convened to discuss teaching cultural diversity. There was no significant change in CoBRAS scores. There needs to be a …
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Perceptions of Race and Privilege: An Examination of Intercultural Competence and Service-Learning in the Mississippi Delta
… using the Color-Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) that assessed participants’ awareness of and attitudes about racial inequities and privilege before and after the service-learning experience. </p> <p>The resulting numeric and narrative information were analyzed from a constructivist …
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Multicultural Efficacy Among White Resident Hall Directors: Predicting White Privilege Attitudes
… attitudes measured by the WPAS, PCRW, and CoBRAS. Recommendations for future research and multicultural training efforts in residence life are discussed.</p>
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EFFECTS OF RACIAL SOCIALIZATION ON RACIAL ATTITUDES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN PRE-SCHOOLERS
… the Color-Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) and the Parent Cultural and Racial Experiences of Socialization (P-CARES) measure. A significant relationship emerged between Affirmation messages that parents transmitted to pre-schoolers and pre-schoolers‘ racial attitudes (r =-.275, p < …
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Psychotherapy Task-Based Assessment of Therapists' Multicultural Orientation: A Measurement Development Study
… the Color Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS), Dehumanization Scale, Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI), and the Balanced Inventory of Desirable Responding (BIDR). This study was on one of the first performance multicultural measures for therapists. The data from this study will help …
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Acidente ofídico por serpente do gênero bothrops: revisão de aspectos clínicos e exames diagnósticos por imagem
… em desenvolvimento. No Brasil, picadas por cobras representam a maior taxa de mortalidade dentre os animais peçonhentos. Anualmente são notificados aproximadamente 29.000 casos de acidentes causados por serpentes peçonhentas, com uma taxa de letalidade de 0,4%. As maiores incidências foram …
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Evaluating the Midwest Police Academy's ability to prepare recruits to police in a diverse multicultural society
… the Color Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) (Neville, Lilly, Lee, Duran, & Brown, 2000) to measure racial attitudes. Findings of the study indicated that current training and practices show indications of White privilege, White male ideology, and color-blind racial ideology. There …
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Biologia reprodutiva da serpente fossorial Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi, 1820) (Dipsadidae, Elapomorphini) em Minas Gerais, Brasil
As análises das características reprodutivas dos ofídios são de extrema importância para a compreensão de sua ecologia e resolução de táticas de conservação de espécies vulneráveis ou ameaçadas de extinção. O estudo da biologia reprodutiva de serpentes inclui vários tópicos, entre eles os …
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Estudo histoquímico e ultra-estrutural das fibras do sistema colágeno na glândula de veneno de Bothrops jararaca (Wied, 1824) (Reptilia, Squamata)
It was studied through optical and eletronic transmission microscopy fragments of the main portion of the venom gland from Bothrops jararaca obtained at 6hs, 4, 8 and 45 days after manual extraction of the venom. The objective of this thesis was to identify some extracellular matrix components of …
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Revisão taxonômica de Dipsas Laurentis, 1768 (Serpentes, Colubridae) de ocorrência na Mata Atlântica
The taxonomic revision of Dipsas from the Atlantic forest Is given based on morphological and hemipennial data as well as on geographical distribution. The involved species are: Dipsas albifrons (Sauvage, 1884), D. catesby (Sentzen, 1796), D. incerta (Jan, 1863), D. petersi Hoge & Romano, 1975, D. …
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Taxonomia e distribuição geográfica das subespécies brasileiras de Erythrolamprus aesculapii (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Colubridae)
Populations of Erythrolamprus aesculapii from different Brazilian morfoclimatic domains were analyzed to carry out a taxonomic review. At present, three subspecies of E. aesculapii are recognized in Brazil. Scales counting and number of body rings were studied with analysis of variance. Patterns of …