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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"Differential Treatment"”.
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Shared Understanding of Parental Differential Treatment in Families
… perceptions and attributions about parental differential treatment (PDT) moderates the established association between PDT and sibling relationship quality. The present study extended this line of research by examining whether associations between perceptions of parental differential …
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Parental Differential Treatment for Adult Children: Interactions, Implications and Interventions
Parental Differential Treatment (PDT) is the conscious or unconscious action of providing one sibling more favorable treatment over another. PDT has consequences for children‟s lives. Several consequences have been identified for children who experience PDT; however there is a dearth of literature …
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Differential treatment of test anxiety utilizing group systematic desensitization and relaxation training
… of hierarchy items. Group IV received no to treatment.A multi-factor analysis of variance was computed for pre- and post-test scores on the three measures for the four groups. Posteriori orthogonal comparisons were made for contrasts showing significant differences. Both methods of …
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Parental Differential Treatment With Math: Links to Adolescent Girls' Math Achievement Beliefs
This cross-sectional study examined how parental differential treatment (PDT) in the academic context, particularly for gender-stereotyped domains of math and English relates to adolescent girls' achievement beliefs in these subjects. Participants included 124 female adolescents (mean age = 12 …
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Safeguard dilemmas: The need for practical special and differential treatment for developing countries
… Africa should properly be accorded special and differential treatment to apply safeguards.
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Justice or differential treatment? : Adult offenders with an intellectual disability in the criminal justice system
… system is not inconsistent with the different treatment hypothesis. In addition there is strong evidence to suggest that the equality of services is a critical factor relevant to the rate of recidivism. A service model is recommended to assist in reducing the high rate of re-arrest of people …
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Differential treatment for stuff and things: A simple unsupervised domain adaptation method for semantic segmentation
We consider the problem of unsupervised domain adaptation for semantic segmentation by easing the domain shift between the source domain (synthetic data) and the target domain (real data) in this work. State-of-the-art approaches prove that performing semantic-level alignment is helpful in tackling …
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Characteristics of Exposure Sessions as Predictors of Differential Treatment Response in a Sample of Anxious Youth
Guidelines for conducting effective exposure treatment with anxious youth emphasize content (e.g., preparation for and processing of the exposure) and process (e.g., collaboration and youth involvement) variables as important elements of exposure task sessions, but there is a paucity of research …
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The racial composition of prisons and the conditions of confinement
… Of sociological interest is the manner in which differential outcomes in the criminal justice system may be a manifestation of differential treatment on the basis of race. Equally important are the possible determinants, such as race, of differing reactions to certain inmate populations; In …
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Aging and the labor market
… market. The first chapter demonstrates that differential treatment by age exists in labor markets and explores different possible explanations for this differential treatment. As the baby boom cohort reaches retirement age, demographic pressures on public programs such as social security may …
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Differential Parenting Practices Within Families: Associations With Siblings' Academic And Behavioral Outcomes
… have examined and analyzed the link between differential or inconsistent parenting within families and the academic and behavioral outcomes of siblings. Thus, the main purpose of this study was to explore the relations between differential parenting within families and the academic and …
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Teacher and student interaction patterns in the college classroom and the impact of gender
… students interact less because some teachers differentially treat men and women students. Particular findings have indicated that women college students initiate fewer interactions only in classes taught by men, whereas, other findings have shown lessened interaction only in classes taught by …
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Developing the Girl as a Leader
… who are engaged, active leaders. Girls receive differential treatment in combined-sex education environments. Girls often do not receive the encouragement or instruction to assume leadership. I want to identify the elements of single-sex education that foster female leadership and consider their …
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Gatekeeping and the Judicial Processing of Scientific Information
… validate science for legal (political) purposes. Differential treatment by state jurisdictions has created an empirical puzzle whereby state jurisdictions vary in their validation of scientific information. The goal of this investigation is to explain the legal and political conditions under which …
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Employment, discrimination and seeking redress : an analytical study
… entails and on what effects can result from such differential treatment. The resulting effect of discrimination generally hinders the enjoyment of other essential rights which are inherent to the person’s survival in society, such as the right to work. However, awareness on what entails …
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Differential Application of Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments for Migraine
… of behavioral and, more recently, cognitive treatments for migraine, exclusively-behavioral and cognitive treatments have not been compared. Additionally, few variables have been identified as predictors of differential treatment response. Procedure. A 2 (locus of control) X 2 (treatments) …
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Differential Responses of Children with Varying Degrees of Reactive and Proactive Aggression to Two Forms of Psychosocial Treatment
… and proactive), this study examined possible differential treatment effects for children with varying degrees of reactive or proactive aggression receiving one of two types of psychosocial treatment aimed at addressing these unique characteristics. Forty-seven affectively dysregulated children …
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Decentralization and housing delivery : lessons from the case of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines
… Our findings support the arguments for the differential treatment of local governments, in the implementation decentralization and housing policies. The Philippines decentralized its governance structure in 1991, with the passage of the Local Government Code. With this law, the …
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Adoptees and adoptive families: an exploration of the formation of the legal family, the stigma of adoption, and the decision to search
… a biological family, numerous examples of the differential treatment of adoptive and biological families are explored. From inheritance legislation to health insurance coverage, adoptees and adoptive families are often treated differently vis a vis non-adoptees and biological families. The …
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Race and Gender Differences in Two Sanctioning Strategies for Juvenile Offenders
… groups, in particular females may receive differential treatment than their white male counterparts. Implications of the results, as well as suggestions for future research are discussed.
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