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FAMILY SYSTEMS THROUGH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
<p>This study views the family photograph album as a visual construction of social reality which represents how the family perceives and defines its world. This popular cultural artifact is used to examine the social and geographical boundaries of this world as well as the family's …
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Family Processes in Family Group Chats
Family group chats are a popular form of technology-mediated communication. Family group chats represent an understudied area of family communication. In this qualitative multi-method study, I aimed to investigate how and why families use family group chats and how family processes are enacted …
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Family Leisure Involvement and Family Functioning in Samoa
… was to (a) examine the relationship between family leisure involvement and aspects of family functioning (adaptability and cohesion) among Samoan families residing on American Samoa, and (b) to compare the Samoan data to a broad sample of American families to provide a cross-cultural …
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Kinetic family drawings as indices of family functioning
Kinetic Family Drawings (KFDs) are Projective drawings which require the drawer to give 'action' to the depicted figures. A number of studies have been conducted following its inception in 1970. (Burns & Kaufman, 1970; 1972). Upon examination of these studies, however, it is evident that those …
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Adolescent career development, family adaptability and family cohesion
… adolescent career development and the dynamic, family dimensions of adaptability and cohesion. Drawing from Super’s career development model, Tiedeman and O’Hara’s vocational decision-making model, Haren’s career decision-making paradigm and Olson et al’s. Circumplex Model of Marriage and Family …
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Family Album
A collection of eight nonfiction stories by Missy Bowen about the Minnesota State Fair, owls, winter, summer, stairs, lumber, and the rock and roll life.
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Nuclear Family
… bomb itself and its repercussions. I use my own family as a lens to explore the issues surrounding this universally important and ongoing historical event.</p>
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Family traditions
Family Traditions tells the story of young adults who have grown up as Wiccans. Because Wicca remains a new and small religion, the vast majority of its followers converted from Christianity or other faiths, and the number of people who have been raised as Wiccans is vanishingly small. These …
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Family Portraits
… more about his history and the history of my family than when he was alive. The first section of this thesis also considers the ways in which we understand the stories of those who have died without leaving an extensive print on history. It struggles to answer the question: How do we …
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Family Recipe
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Family Matters
<p>A collection of some of the author's works. Contains three genres: non-fiction, fiction, and poetry.</p>
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Family Tools
… component is to document my thesis exhibition "Family Tools". From February 14th to March 2nd, eight mixed media ceramic, wood, and metal sculptures were on display in Gallery 181-1 in the College of Design at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. The subject matter for these sculptures is my …
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The Incestuous Family: Development of an Enmeshed Family Inventory
… a multiaxial model of enmeshed and disengaged family systems which is based on the prior work of Minuchin et al. (1978) and Kog et al. (1987).</p> <p>Minuchin et al. (1978) suggest that enmeshment, conflict-avoidance, over-protectiveness and rigidity are four characteristics that are key to an …
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Family preservation, a study of change in family functioning
This study on family preservation services examined the relationship between certain family characteristics and their impact on child placement rates. Information on families that received family preservation services was collected using the Family Assessment Form (1993). The variables that were …
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Belief Formation Through Family Storytelling: Implications for Family Therapy
… explore and describe the influence family storytelling has on the formation and transference of beliefs. This study was a case study of one family who was identified as engaging in family storytelling. The participants were selected based on their participation in a 2004 pilot study, …
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Family Differentiation, Family Recreation, and Symptoms of Eating Disorders
… study was to examine the relationships between family differentiation, family recreation and symptoms of eating disorders. The Family Intrusiveness Scales, the Perceived Social Support from Family, the Family Leisure Activity Profile and the Eating Attitudes Test were used. Participants were …
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Family Music and Family Bands in New Mexico Music
I continue analysis of family meanings through the lives and music of three family bands: Los Blue Ventures, Los Garrapatas and Los Reyes de Albuquerque. I argue that New Mexico music operates as a sign of intergenerational family-based socializing, anchored in the Nuevomexicano cultural home of …
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The Role of Self-Efficacy, Family Support, Family Affection, and Family Conflict on Adolescent Academic Performance.
… to examine the relationship between the role of family environment factors and academic performance among adolescents. The participants included 685 middle school adolescents from rural and semirural public schools. Family environment factors were gathered using the Family Environment Scale (Moos …
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