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Showing 1 to 20 of 503 for “"Direct effect"”.
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THE DIRECT EFFECT OF SOCIAL ORIGIN. A SCOPING REVIEW AND TWO COMPARATIVE ANALYSES
The work examines the Direct Effect of Social Origin (DESO), i.e. the intergenerational transmission of occupational status independent of individual education, or human capital. Building on the Blau-Duncan (1967) framework, foundational to current social stratification research, this work …
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Direct Effect of Glucocorticoids on the Developing Cardiovascular System: Studies in the Chicken Embryo
… synthetic glucocorticoids may have a detrimental effect on the fetal cardiovascular system. The chicken embryo model was used to establish a clinically relevant glucocorticoid treatment at two thirds of development, without compounding influence of maternal or placental physiology, such that the …
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Adolescents' Social Capital Resources, Future Life Expectations, and Subsequent Citizenship Participation as Young Adults
… social capital had mixed results regarding their effects on the final outcome variables. Teacher interactions were not found to have a statistically significant direct effect on any of the three citizenship participation outcome variables. But this result should be viewed with caution due to …
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Service orientation discrepancy between managers and employees and its impact on the affective reactions of employees: a case study of casual restaurant segment
… the results indicated that SOD had a positive, direct effect on RC and direct, negative effects on JS and OC. SOD also had negative, indirect effects on JS and OC through RC and RA. RC had a negative, direct effect on JS and a negative, indirect effect on OC. RA had a negative, direct effect on …
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Identifying Determinants of Physical Activity in Maritime Union Members Using the Theory of Planned Behavior
… <p>The relationship of the theory constructs (direct and indirect attitudes, direct and indirect subjective norms, and direct and indirect perceived behavioral control) and relevant demographic variables to the dependent variable (physical activity, intention) was tested with multiple linear …
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Private enforcement of European Union Law in the Irish Superior Courts
… has spoken in strong terms of the importance of effective judicial protection of EU law rights as a core element of an EU legal order founded on the rule of law. To complement the public enforcement system set down in the Treaties, the Court of Justice developed doctrines of direct effect, …
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Residential satisfaction of the elderly: the effect of management
… of this study were to determine: a) the direct effect of an apartment manager’s leadership style and b) the direct and indirect effects of functional health, morale, and social activity on residential satisfaction using a path model. The sample for this study consisted of residents of …
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A Synthesis of Theory and Research on Principal Leadership, School Culture, and School Effectiveness
… to improve student achievement and school effectiveness. Striving for excellence is a collaborative, inquiry-based quest, in which the principal must engage all stakeholders in the development of a productive learning culture designed to improve teaching and learning. To do this, …
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Malaysian Counselor Supervisor Development: The Effect of Counselor Supervisor Training, Self-Efficacy, and Role Conflict and Role Ambiguity
… counselor supervisor training had collective effect on counselor supervisor development, and counselor supervisor self-efficacy, but did not significantly direct effect on counselor supervisor role. In addition, the counselor supervisor self-efficacy factors reliably predicted counselor …
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Effects of parenting styles, academic self-efficacy, and achievement motivation on the academic achievement of university students in Ethiopia
… model of academic achievement and examine the effects of parenting styles, academic self-efficacy, and achievement motivation on academic achievement by employing an ex-post facto prospective research design. The data on demographic characteristics, parenting styles, academic self-efficacy and …
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Developing advanced econometric frameworks for modeling multidimensional choices : an application to integrated land-use activity based model framework
… categories of travel environment influences: direct (or causal) and indirect (or self-selection) effects. The direct effect of travel environment refers to how travel environment attributes causally influence travel choices. This direct effect may be captured by including travel environment …
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The Impact of Media Influence About Hair Texture on Internalized Racial Oppression, Ethnic Identity, and Self-Efficacy
… influence about hair texture had a positive direct effect on internalized racial oppression. Media influence about hair texture had a positive direct effect on ethnic identity but also a negative direct effect on ethnic identity as it pertains to affirmation, commitment, and belonging. Media …
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Exploring a Mediational Model of the Relationship Between Skin Color and Mate Selection in Desi Young Adults
… It is also known that, through the halo effect, attractive people are perceived to possess positive personality traits. The present study aimed to determine if skin color is associated with long-term mate preference among U.S.-based Desi adults as it is among Desi in South Asia, and if …
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Mother-Infant Attachment: Path Analysis of the Predictive Role of Trauma Therapy and Select Demographics on Mother's Cognitive Responses
… individually, trauma therapy had a significant effect on tolerance, pleasure in proximity, and competence as a parent. Bonferroni post hoc analysis showed that not attending therapy significantly differs from attending group therapy in regard to competence as a parent. The hypothesized model was …
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A Model Of Distress Tolerance In Self-Damaging Behaviors: Examining The Role Of Emotional Reactivity And Learned Helplessness
… reactivity and learned helplessness had negative direct effects on distress tolerance. Together, emotional reactivity and learned helplessness explained 70% of the observed variance in distress tolerance. Distress tolerance had a negative direct effect on two-week frequency of self-damaging …
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An Exploration of the Relationships Among Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) Theory-Aligned Cognitive Abilities and Math Fluency
… Intellectual Ability (GIA) exhibited significant direct and indirect effects on Math Fact Fluency performance. With regard to broad cognitive abilities, Processing Speed had the greatest direct effect on Math Fact Fluency. Likewise, in the narrow abilities model, Perceptual Speed was most related …
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Contact, Disclosure, Stereotypes, and Attitudes Toward People with Physical Disabilities: The Mediator Effects of Intergroup Anxiety and Social Support
… addition, the current study tested the mediator effects of social support (Hypothesized Model 1) and intergroup communication anxiety (Hypothesized Model 2). Using Hayes’ (2013) PROCESS for SPSS, mediation analysis of model 1 showed that spontaneous and protective disclosure, communication …
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An Examination of the Predictors of Vocational Calling in First-Generation College Students
… hypothesized model to ascertain the estimated direct, indirect, and total causal effect among the variables that best predicted a sense of vocational calling.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Based on Haworth, McCruden, and Roy's (2001) vocational calling model which this study tested, the findings …
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An exploration of first-generation college students' experiences of classism, belonging, and academic resilience
… and academic resilience – and their cumulative effect on well-being and intention to persist in a sample (N = 395) of first-generation college students. Results of the partially latent structural regression model supported several propositions of the CCWM. Financial hardship demonstrated …
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Test of a model of job satisfaction for North Carolina school psychologists
… North Carolina school psychology practitioners. Effects of boundary role activities and role diversity, activities that extend beyond the traditional role of psychodiagnostician, were of particular interest. North Carolina school psychologists were surveyed by mail. Data collection addressed …
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