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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Forming Relationships"”.
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Mentors And Social Relationships: The Impact On Adjunct Professors
… research into the social aspects of mentoring relationships. The traditional format of mentor programs is a structured program between a senior faculty and a new faculty member. This qualitative study of a medium sized public university focused on mentor programs between adjunct and full-time …
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"Undone by Murmurs of Love": Traumatic Legacies and the Struggle for Personal and Communal Identity Formation in Toni Morrison's Trilogy
… interpreting the text. Readers find themselves forming relationships with texts that force them to make choices that reveal their own racial consciousness. Readers also remember what Morrison does not want anyone to forget: An untold history that includes the personal stories and experiences of …
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We’re All Singing the Same Melody in Our Own Way: A Narrative Exploration of a Culturally Responsive Choral Music Educator’s Experiences in a Multicultural International School Context
… to inform their teaching primarily through forming relationships with their students. In-depth knowledge about their students enabled them to employ a holistic, student-centered pedagogical approach that fostered, recognized, and sustained facets of students’ cultures, including their …
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Experiences of Playing Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games: A Phenomenological Exploration
… in ways that exceeded modernist values, such as forming relationships with other players and engaging with the narrative and thematic dimensions of their games.
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What does this Mean?: Understanding how Women make Meaning of Text Messages while Developing an Intimate Relationship
… described the context in which they enter relationships, and the role texting plays. Different strategies they used to make meaning of ambiguous text messages were discussed. Participants reported behaviors that were identified as red flags and how participants made meaning of those red …
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The intersection of identity construction & learning approach : the experience of college students with psychological disorders
… crises resolution pertaining to seeking help and forming relationships associates with identity development, (3) student-role prominence may influence help-· seeking behavior offering possible implications for student college persistence, (4) reconceptualizing psychological disorders may …
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Relationships in design build
… popular, different ways of writing contracts and forming relationships with the various parties are being considered. The main point of this paper is to look at the relationships between the various parties involved in the design build delivery method. Contracts are what legally tie the parties …
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Nature, History, and the Sacred in the Medieval Ruins of Delhi
… their personal and spiritual needs, many of them forming relationships with each other that could not exist outside this space. Firoz Shah Kotla is just one of several sacralized medieval Muslim ruins in the contemporary city. Through ethnographic and archival fieldwork, this dissertation …
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Understanding school cultures : developing participation
… <i>Interacting with Extemal Worlds, Forming Relationships within the Institutional Structures of a School and Supporting Classroom Learning: Valuing Diversity?</i> <br></br><br></br> Through an analysis of the findings from my reading, autobiographical fragments and the case study, I …
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Reimagining Education for Peace in the Context of Montessori Education: Learnings from two ethnographically informed case studies
… self-actualisation, (B) inter-personal peace as forming relationships, and (C) ecological peace as the ability to recognise the interconnectedness of all. This research proposes that within ME, teaching about (content), for (skills) and through (pedagogy) peace shall be complemented by a fourth, …
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The Lost-Boys Phenomenon: Case Studies of San Diego High School Males
… in the quality and quantity of male social relationships and this variation appeared to impact academic performance; (c) because of moving and other disruptions, supportive relationships often were difficult to establish; (d) some interviewees indicated that being asked …
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Relationship Goals: A Social Network Analysis of the Relationships between Bill Sponsors and Cosponsors on Immigration Legislation from 1973-2016
This dissertation contains three essays regarding relationships formed between members of Congress in the U.S. House and Senate. The primary focus is to determine how partisanship and polarization influence these decisions to cosponsor with others on these types of bills. The first chapter examines …
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Eliciting pupil perspectives in a partnership project between a mainstream and a special school
… at taking part in activities in both venues and forming relationships with peers from their partnership school.The study indicates that pupils from both settings have the same range of preferences and fears and highlights the need for schools to fully prepare children for participation in …
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School readiness : a psychopedagogic study of children from a deprived community
… and authority, results in fee deprived child forming relationships within his life-world which are inadequate for his emancipation. The child from a deprived community feils to constitute a meaningful life-world. It would appear that poverty together with environmentally disadvantaged …
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How do two-year-olds construct outdoor play as part of the two-year-olds offer? A multimodal ethnographic study of an inner London nursery during the global pandemic
… of engaging in playful communication and forming relationships with peers (Potter and Cowan, 2020). Combining multimodal social semiotics with the ‘new social studies of childhood’ (James and Prout, 2015), created a hybrid interpretative lens through which to problematise developmental and …
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Child abuse : psychopedagogical perspective
… trust and authority, results in the abused child forming relationships within his life-world which are inadequate for his emancipation. The abused child thus fails to constitute a meaningful life-world. It would seem that poverty together with cultural sanctions which condone violence, stressful …
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The life-world of the black child in ex-model `C` schools
… problems which manifested in dysfunctional relationships with themselves, educators and educational authorities. The typical black child during the apartheid period was characterised by, inter aliay a sense of inadequacy, inferiority, hatred, envy, jealousy and racial prejudices. The …
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Science Teaching Efficacy Beliefs and the Lived Experience of Preservice Elementary Teachers
… the second-hand experience; The necessity of forming relationships; and Assessments and feedback as meaningful work. The composite textural descriptions of interview data revealed that while low efficacy participants found the course "boring" and "repetitive," and they found the assessments …
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Effects of Seed Applied Fungicide on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Colonization of South Dakota Cultivars of Oat, Soybean, and Corn
… crop varieties that were most responsive to forming relationships with AMF using soybean (<em>Glycine max L</em>.) and oat (<em>Avena sativa L</em>.); corn (<em>Zea mays L.</em>) was later added to the study. The most responsive oat and soybean varieties, plus the corn varieties, were treated …