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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Friends School"”.
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Chapman Friends School: A Study of the Creation of Culture
… years a body of literature on the topic of school culture has emerged, highlighting the importance of developing strong school cultures. My purpose was to explore the creation of culture in a new school by studying the school's core principles, leadership, history, practices, decision …
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Multiracial Individuals, Gender Dynamics, And Dating
… of their multiracial identity: family, friends, school, and religion. The other theme was dating approaches which included: finding a partner, family acceptance and non-acceptance, and challenges with dating. Influenced by the theoretical frames of intersectionality and colorism, I …
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An exploration of the lived social, emotional, and academic experiences of obese adolescents within three conceptual frameworks using mixed methods research
… adolescents and to investigate middle and high school students' attitudes toward obese students. During phase one, quantitative data was collected through the Attitude Toward Obese Persons (ATOP) survey. The survey research sample was 1448 middle and high school students. The quantitative data …
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Rethinking the Spiritual Dimension of Art Education: Exploring a Quaker Alternative Setting
… study explored Scattergood Quaker high school at West Branch, Iowa, over a two-year period, 1998 to 2000. The main focus of the thesis addressed the following questions surrounding alternative settings as they hold to spirituality: Are alternative settings no more than vanishing …
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Friendship problems and suicidality in Mexican-American and European-American adolescents: a longitudinal analysis
The influence of friends increases dramatically during adolescence, with different patterns by gender and ethnicity. Yet friendship factors in adolescent suicidality are understudied and not well-understood. Research has found a direct, long-term relationship between friendship problems and …
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Identity in Sociocultural Context: Life Stories of Korean Youth in New York City
… describe their life stories and those of Korean friends?</p> <p>The ten Korean youth interviews generated over 250 pages of transcripts, which were analyzed using the eight coding categories. The eight categories are: (1) theme of agency and communion; (2) two types of identity discourses; (3) …
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Education of poor girls in north west England c1780 to 1860: A study of Warrington and Cheshire
… for the poor is included. A number of the schools existing in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries continued into the nineteenth and occasionally even into the twentieth centuries and their records became the source material for this study. The eighteenth century and the early …
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An Investigation of Psychosocial Functioning for Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorders
… with psychosocial functioning in the areas of friends, family and school. Further, the interaction between age of onset, type of bipolar disorder (I, II, NOS), and psychosocial functioning was examined. The results confirmed, youth diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder evidence significant difficulty …