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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Cultural Acceptance"”.
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COLLEGE STUDENTS’ BELIEFS: ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SKIN COLOR AND ACCEPTANCE
… skin tone as inclusion criteria for ethnic and cultural inclusion. Additionally, the study examines beliefs about the occurrence rates of anxiety and depression, microaggression experiences, and the prevalence of systemic racism. Not surprisingly, Black and Multiracial participants reported …
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HISPANICS' UNDER-UTILIZATION OF HOSPICE CARE SERVICES
… as possibly having an impact on knowledge and cultural acceptance of hospice care services.</p>
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Modernizing the passing joint : a standardized building system to facilitate contemporary bamboo housing construction in regions of economic constraint
… contemporary uses and therefore allow for its cultural acceptance? The research investigates how a grid of members behaves as a system - incorporating imperfections and variations of individual elements. Along with the structural exploration, the work addresses the cultural misconception of …
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An Examination of School Counseling Interns' Satisfaction With Their Career Choice as Predicted by Self-efficacy And Roles Performed in Internship
… Development; Collaboration and Consultation; and Cultural Acceptance did not influence job satisfaction. The results also indicated that the differences reported between school counseling interns' preferred and actual duties performed in their internship with regard to the following roles: …
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Perspectives of students and staff on the causes of underreporting of gender-based violence at a selected university
… why victims may choose not to report, and the cultural acceptance of violence theory, which highlights how societal norms can normalise GBV and prevent victims from coming forward. A qualitative research approach was employed, using open-ended interviews and a focus group discussion to collect …
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Propheteering : a cultural history of prediction in the Gilded Age
… which Americans came to rationalize economic and cultural uncertainty into modern life. Forecasts of all kinds were ubiquitous in the late nineteenth century; as the United States fashioned itself into an urban-industrial power with a national economy and an increasingly corporate and bureaucratic …
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An investigation into the cultural meanings of contemporary mourning and memento mori jewellery (London 1980-2008)
… towards bereavement and grief, even a new cultural acceptance of death and mortality. However, the contemporary meanings of the new jewellery appeared to be more varied, wide-ranging and ambiguous than those of their historical precedents. The thesis examines some of the changed meanings …
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Dangerous intercourse: Race, gender and interracial relations in the American colonial Philippines, 1898 - 1946
… looked at as apolitical or as instances of cross-cultural acceptance, or even simply as sexual vice, but rather must be seen as routes through which both Filipinos and Americans in the Philippines could secure political, social, economic and cultural power in the new colonial order. More …
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License to Discriminate: Structural Stigma and Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Health
… anti-discrimination protections, or with high acceptance of LGB people can influence how healthy they are, in addition to whether they have insurance and can go to the doctor. In the first empirical chapter, I test different operationalizations of structural stigma to predict health outcomes, …
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The world of Kavanagh and Cottril: A portrait of Irish emigration, entrepreneurship, and ethnic diversity in mid-Maine, 1760-1820
… Irish into the public sphere. In large part this cultural acceptance was molded by the positive example of Irish elite such as James Kavanagh, and encouraged by novel conditions on the eastern frontier which placed a premium on energy and enterprise, rather than ethnic or religious affiliation.</p>
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Students’ Perceptions And Experiences: African American Students In Band And Orchestra Programs
… to music, pedagogical preferences, and cultural awareness. Furthermore, seven of the fifty-one students engaged in individual, semistructured interviews that measured students’ personal connection to musical experiences within their culture and communities. This study examined the …
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The Radical Frances Wright and Antebellum Evangelical Reviewers: Self-Silencing in the Works of Sarah Josepha Hale, Lydia Maria Child, and Eliza Cabot Follen
… shunned her. I argue broadly that antebellum cultural acceptance of evangelical Protestant values coopted women’s attempts to enlarge their autonomy and agency, and specifically that throughout a decade of Wright’s character assassination, female editors and novelists Sarah Josepha Hale, Lydia …
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Critical transition phases within top-level female football players in Europe
… interwoven into this study, historical social cultural acceptance, migration and dual careers reaffirmed the complex nature of elite women’s football and challenged the transition literature and models to explain how women’s football fits into these models. Despite these complexities the …
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Scales of Interaction across the South China Sea between 6000 and 4000 BP. A chaîne opératoire approach to the Neolithic stone adzes of the Min River Delta, Pearl River Delta and Taiwan.
… underlying cause was the migration of agriculturalists that started in China c.9000 years ago, passed through Taiwan and the Philippines c.4000 years ago, and eventually spread over the wider Pacific region. General criticisms of this “Out-of-Taiwan” model include the primacy of linguistic …