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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Emancipated"”.
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IMPACT OF ASSEMBLY BILL 12 ON EMANCIPATED FOSTER YOUTH
<p>Assembly Bill 12 was passed into law for the purpose of preparing foster youth for the transition into adulthood and provided extended support services and transitional support up to the age of 21. This qualitative study focuses on the experiences and outcome of foster youth who are …
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR NEWLY EMANCIPATED FOSTER YOUTH
… the importance of social support for newly emancipated foster youth. This study utilized a qualitative study design and sought data in the form of self-reports which were captured through an interview that consisted of 14 questions. Participants included 8 administrators working in the …
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Educational outcomes of emancipated foster youth: A life course perspective
… attainments of young adults who have been emancipated from the foster care system. Data for this study were taken from a sub-set of youth who participated in the Foster Youth Project at the University of Illinois. Findings from the study suggest that the educational attainments of youth …
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Exploring attachment patterns and resilience levels of individuals who emancipated from institutional based care, kinship care, and non-kinship care
… theory and resilience among individuals who have emancipated from the foster care system and determine if these individuals have adapted to a pattern of secure or insecure attachment. It was determined if the secure or insecure attachment pattern showed to be most resilient among the population …
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Fragmented lives: A qualitative study of the experiences of black youth who have aged out of the foster care system
… of black foster youth, ages 18 and older, are emancipated from the child welfare system. Prior to termination, they are provided with a montage of independent living services aimed at teaching self-sufficiency skills. Nevertheless, many of these youth find themselves alone without the necessary …
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Thinking with Heidegger : an ethnography of the place of leadership
… raise the question: what exactly is being emancipated? These issues are addressed by entering the spatial turn through a reading of Heidegger to develop a robust ontology of place, the self, and a deeper understanding of how place emerges. Using some of his more recently translated and …
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Mixed-race fantasies: abolitionist propaganda as spectacles of race in the nineteenth century
… to raise money for free educational programs for emancipated slaves. The careful selection of white-looking children in these publicity photographs was meant to remind Northern viewers of the injustices of slavery by presenting victims with whom the viewing audience could both relate and …
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Emancipating the Dancing Body: Bridging the Interdependency of Aesthetic Theory with Separated Roles in Contemporary Dance to Solidify the Phenomenology of Creative Movement Causation
… to inform the eventual reasoning of how an emancipated dancing experience might come to exist.
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Jane Eyre as an Independent Cinderella. Parallels between the Fairy Tale and the Novel
… idea that the novel Jane Eyre is the story of an emancipated Cinderella.
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FOSTER CARE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM AND ADOLESCENT SUCCESS
… the utilization of surveys from those who have emancipated from the foster care system. Participants were eighteen years or older. The study included 28 participants who ranged in age and gender. Surveys were collected and analyzed using Qualtrics and SPSS software. The data collected and …
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Barriers to Services for Transitional Age Youth
… to transition age youth (TAY) who are newly emancipated from foster care. Data collection was derived from eight in depth interviews with local administrators within San Bernardino County with experience with youth and services within the TAY population. Study themes focused on how …
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The representation and mediation of national identity in the production of post-apartheid, South African cinema
In 1994, South Africa was emancipated from apartheid, and in 1996, a new democratic Constitution was released. This charter envisioned a progressive society and placed emphasis on equality, multiculturalism, reconciliation and freedom. The state targeted the cultural industries, including cinema, …
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"Svaraj and Self -Reliance: Translating the Self and Its Rule From the ""Bhagavad -Gita"" and ""Manusmr&dotbelow;ti"" to the Works of Emerson, Thoreau, and Gandhi"
… of classical Hinduism, to the liberal truth and emancipated self of European thought, to the reforming power of soul-force. It developed as a result of its translation by active interpreters.
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Individual reproductive strategies in the dusky warbler (Phylloscopus fuscatus)
… existence of two female mating strategies. The ‘emancipated’ female which is not dependent on male help, is free to choose the best territory and the best copulation partners. The ‘help-dependent’ female, in contrast, is bound to find a partner who is willing to assist her with brood care, thus …
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European Avant-Garde: Art, Borders and Culture in Relationship to Mainstream Cinema and New Media
… developments. This concept is argued as emancipated from the 'religious' idea of a 'divine originated' perfect image that Baudrillard and Virilio consider to be deteriorated from contemporary hybridization experimentation. The thesis proposes, through historical examples in the fine arts, …
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A Matter of Increasing Perplexity: Public Perception, Treatment, and Military Influence of Refugees in the Shenandoah Valley During the American Civil War
… groups, including white Unionists, Black self-emancipated people, deserters, and pro-Confederate civilians. This thesis discusses how each of these groups challenged Americans' culturally-constructed definition of the word "refugee." It also demonstrates how military commanders made use of …
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From Dago to White: The Story of Sicilian Ethnic Evolution in New Orleans Amidst the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1905
… threats. With the end of the Civil War, many emancipated slaves migrated to other parts of the country, which left Louisiana planters in need of laborers. Planters turned to European labor to fill that need, bringing thousands of Sicilian peasants to work on their plantations. Extreme poverty …
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Set A Light In A Dark Place: Teachers Of Freedmen In Florida, 1863-18
… associations, they proposed to educate the newly emancipated slaves, believing that education would prepare African Americans for citizenship. Teachers found Florida's freedmen determined to acquire literacy by whatever means they could, but they faced a white populace resistant to outsiders. …
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Folklore for a New Generation: Charles Chesnutt's Updated Trickster Figure
… peace between white Americans and the newly emancipated slaves. This discussion addresses Chesnutt's updated trickster figure: its similarities to the Old World trickster, its distinguishing qualities that modernized the figure and the role that it plays in <em>The Conjure Woman</em>.</p>
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Aging out : preparing youth for life after foster care in Massachusetts
Each year, twenty thousand youth are emancipated from our nation's foster care system with insufficient preparation for the responsibilities and realities that await them, and little or no support from family or government. Youth aging out of foster care at 18 experience significantly higher rates …
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