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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Family unity"”.
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Twice traumatised: assessing the unaccompanied refugee child's right to family unity and reunification
"Chapter II will examine the right to family unity and reunification as provided by the various international and regional instruments. The rigt to family unity and reunification in regard to the concept of state sovereignty, definition of terms and concepts, the scope of application and generally …
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La Famiglia: Twentieth-Century Transisitons of the Italian-American Family and the Resultant Changes in Gender and Generational Relationships
… but many Old World cultural values regarding family unity, honor, and tradition. This project, coupling historical fact with anecdotal testimony, first explores the turbulent twentieth century journey of the Italian immigrant family, and then examines the sometimes temperate often tumultuous …
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The effects of Chinese immigrants' acculturation and changes in family environment on childrens' product influence in family purchase decisions
… among three major concepts, i.e., acculturation, family climate, and children's product influence. The acculturation construct was measured according to fathers', mothers' and children's responses. Family climate was measured by ten FES subscales. Four product areas were used to investigate …
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Perspective of Traditional Elders on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation
… Addictions, Lack of Religion, and Lack of Family Unity. The primary themes for suicidal prevention were Traditional Teachings, Religion, and Family Communication. The findings generate a better understanding of the suicidal issues that traditional elders feel are affecting younger …
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Sacrificial Zone or Living on Borrowed Time: Oil Exploitation in Northern Alberta and its Impact on the Athabasaca Chipewyan First Nation Community
… Alberta for centuries. Historically, the community has relied on their natural environment for sustenance. The sources of livelihood for the ACFN have been affected at various levels by the negative impacts of oil extraction activities in the region. Such negative impacts on the environment …
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Outcomes of Conversion to Judaism through the Reform Movement 1952-2002
… I also examined the influence of motivational, family and biographical factors on their Jewish identity. Motivation for conversion was multi-dimensional. The instrumental desire to create family unity was identified as the most powerful motivating factor. The strength of this variable was found …
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The human rights responsibilities of host states in relation to child marriages involving refugees, a study of European responses to the European refugee crisis
… does not stipulate binding provisions regarding family unity with the girl’s parents or her husband. Analysis of European law shows that the approach adopted by the Council of Europe corresponds with UNHCR guidelines, including a broad understanding of family. The European Union, on the other …
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Protection of the right of asylum-seeking children not to be unlawfully detained: a look into the laws of Botswana
… the right to an adequate standard of living, family unity, the highest attainable standard of health, and basic education. The study therefore seeks to explore the laws safeguarding the right of asylum-seeking children not to be unlawfully detained in Botswana in an effort to assess the extent …
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A Case Study of the Effects of a Sibling-Attended Birth
… for families to promote attachment and positive family and sibling relationships. Although the short term effects have been studied, little is known about the long-term effects to the sibling and the extended family. his study explored how sibling participation in the birth process affects …
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Selected Characteristics of Home Schools and Parents Who Operate Them
… typical home school characteristics: a small, family enterprise, averaging two children and sponsored by both parents; informal, child-centered, relatively flexible program.</p> <p>3. Parent-perceived success factors (in order of importance): love of children, strong parental determination, …
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The Relationship of Family, Church, School, Peers, Media, and Adventist Culture to the Religiosity of Adventist Youth in Puerto Rico
… formal study that considers the influence of the family, church, school, peers, media, and Adventist culture on the denominational loyalty, Christian commitment, and religious behavior of Adventist young people of Puerto Rico has previously been conducted. Therefore, pastors, parents, teachers, …
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"LANGUAGE PREFERENCE AND COGNITIVE AVAILABILITY OF SEXUAL IDENTITY IN GAY JAPANESE BILINGUALS: AN ANALYSIS OF HABITUAL USE OF LINGUISTIC CATEGORIES"
… in Japan. Japan’s cultural mores and concepts of family unity have led to very conservative attitudes toward homosexuality. For instance, gay people generally fear disgracing their families, and this fear might prevent them from revealing their sexual identity to others, and so keeping it secret. …