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Showing 1 to 20 of 132 for “"Gender and ethnicity"”.
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Counselor's multicultural competencies: from gender and ethnicity perspectives
… Still, counselors' perception of their own gender roles, ethnic backgrounds, and racial attitudes were absent in the training conducted at present. This dissertation examines how respondents' social desirability, race, gender, multicultural training, ethnic identity awareness, and color …
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Differences in Pain Ratings Based on Gender and Ethnicity of Patient
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Images of Gender and Ethnicity on Fortune Global 500 Company Websites.
… study examined how images of people of different genders and ethnicities were represented on Fortune Global 500 website front-screens. The front-screens produced 975 images of men and women. The images were analyzed using frequency counts and a six-point Body Index Scale.</p><p>A major finding was …
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Impact of Calendar on Student Achievement, Gender, and Ethnicity in Year-Round Schools
The achievement gap between Black and White students across the country continues to challenge school systems to rethink current initiatives and programs already in place. While the gap has narrowed since the late 1980s, advancement has been slow and minimal (Education Commission of the States, …
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Gender and Ethnicity-Based Differential Item Functioning on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
… item functioning (DIF) on the basis of crossed gender and ethnicity variables. White males were the reference group, and the focal groups were: black females, black males, and white females. The MBTI was predicted to show DIF in all comparisons. In particular, DIF on the Thinking-Feeling scale …
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Epidemiology of bedtime, arising time, and time in bed: analysis of age, gender, and ethnicity
… sleep variables (i.e., bedtime, arising time, and time in bed) as a function of age, gender, and ethnicity. Sleep diaries were analyzed for 756 participants. Regression analysis showed a main effect of age on subjective bedtime, arising time, and time in bed, but not for gender or ethnicity. …
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The effects of gender and ethnicity on students' perceptions of small-group learning in collegiate mathematics courses
… perceptions on small-group work are limited, and few offer insights on the perceptions of women and minority students, for whom quantitative research suggests that small-group work is most beneficial. The aim of this research project is to conduct a qualitative analysis on the perceptions of …
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Becoming ‘Jewish’ believing in Jesus? Conversion, gender and ethnicity in the production of the Judaising Evangelical subject
… worldwide religious movement fusing beliefs and identity claims deriving from Judaism and Charismatic Evangelicalism. Unlike Messianic Judaism, where Jewish-born people identified as believers in Jesus remain faithful to their Jewish traditions while observing Charismatic Evangelical …
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The Level of Service Inventory (Ontario Revision) scale validation for gender and ethnicity : addressing reliability and predictive validity
… females (18.3%), Aboriginal (6.4%), Black (7.3%) and Caucasian offenders (59.2%). Analyses revealed that the LSI-OR scores are positively correlated with recidivism (r = .441, p < .001), and similar correlations were found for all offenders regardless of gender or race, (Aboriginal r = .377, p < …
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The contribution of school meals to the daily intake of low income children and associations with age, gender and ethnicity
Diet trends and energy intake in the United States have changed over recent decades. The purpose of this study was to assess the contribution of school meals to total dietary intake of low income children and to observe whether there are differences by gender, ethnicity, and age. Participants were …
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Beliefs About the Causes of Social Success: Development During Early Adolescence, Consequences for Students' Social Goals, and Variations by Gender and Ethnicity
… the development of beliefs about social success and the impact of beliefs on subsequent social goals (dominance, popularity and intimacy) for early adolescents in urban, low-income schools. Self-reports of beliefs about social success in the fall of the sixth grade were used to predict subsequent …
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The relationship between perception of child-rearing and self-esteem and its effect on perceived and actual scholastic competence in children
… (4th-6th grades)--Perceived parenting methods and scholastic achievement--Harter's Self-Perception Profile--Parent-Child Relationship Questionnaire--Gender and ethnicity factors.
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The relationship between perception of child-rearing and self-esteem and its effect on perceived and actual scholastic competence in children
… (4th-6th grades)--Perceived parenting methods and scholastic achievement--Harter's Self-Perception Profile--Parent-Child Relationship Questionnaire--Gender and ethnicity factors.
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Retrospective analysis of National Bowel Screening Programme outcomes in Hawke’s Bay: The need to achieve equity
… cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed and also one of the deadliest cancers in the world. New Zealand’s bowel cancer rates are one of the highest in the world, particularly for females. Both Māori and Pasifika populations are more likely to have a more unfortunate health outcome …
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An empirical investigation of the robustness of the Mantel-Haenszel procedure and sources of differential item functioning
… differential item functioning or item bias and to investigate item characteristics which results in differential performance for the gender and ethnicity comparison.
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Statistical Shape Modeling to Quantify Variation in the Proximal Humeral Anatomy
… humeral prosthesis to the intramedullary canal and the replication of the anatomic humeral head center are important factors in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA). The objective of this thesis was to develop a Statistical Shape Model (SSM) of the cortical and cancellous bone regions of the …
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Exploring risk-taking and health in immigrant adolescents to Canada: A unique focus on the “healthy immigrant effect”
… by a gradual decline in health across time and generations. While the HIE has been widely documented among adults, less is known about how it operates during adolescence, particularly in relation to risk-taking behaviours. This thesis explored the association between immigrant generational …
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An Investigation Of Student Success Between Associate Of Arts And Non Associate Of Arts Transfer Students
… Associate of Arts (AA) degree or no-AA degree, gender, and ethnicity with graduation GPA, probation, and persistence of community college transfer students admitted to the University of Central Florida in the 2001-2002 academic year (N = 5283). The literature review found that the majority of …
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