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Showing 1 to 20 of 382 for “"Humanistic"”.
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Child Soldiers: Solutions from a Humanistic Lens
<p>This paper examines the issue of Child Soldiers using case studies of three conflicts in which children were found fighting. The paper also looks at the CSPA and the Presidential waiver of four countries by President Obama.</p>
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Intimacy with the natural world: A humanistic perspective
… interpretation, intimacy has become inherently humanistic. Because intimacy and alienation represent the dialectical naturalization of humans and humanization of nature, they configure more an appositional polarity than an oppositional dualism. If intimacy is taken out from its biocentric …
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A humanistic approach to discipline-based music education
… the discipline of music as a comprehensive, humanistic enterprise which incorporates training in criticism for aesthetic judgment.
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Effectiveness, process and outcomes in school-based humanistic counselling
School-Based Humanistic Counselling (SBHC) is prevalent in the UK and directed towards the broad construct of psychological distress. Evidence of its effectiveness is limited, and little is known about the processes of change involved. This study aims to test the effectiveness of SBHC and develop …
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Humanistic Caring: Personal Influences, Coping Processes, Psychological Outcomes and Coping Effectiveness
… a patient's perspective. Rating the amount of humanistic caring from a specific nurse who had the greatest effect on them during their current hospital admission, this sample of 120 adult, hospitalized, medically-treated patients, between 25 to 65 years of age indicated that a moderate amount …
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Care of the Machine Self: physiology, cybernetics, humanistic systems in ergonomics
This dissertation discusses the ways that scientific thought and philosophy have theorized human life and machines in western thought.
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Main Aspects of Humanistic Christian Thought in Four Renaissance Latin Dialogues
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Psychotherapists’ Experience: Working with Disordered Eating from a Humanistic Perspective- A Phenomenological Study
… work with disordered eating from a humanistic perspective. The aims were to enhance the limited existing research on the spectrum of disordered eating and humanistic therapeutic approaches. Data collection involved semi-structured interviews with four qualified psychotherapists with …
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Humanistic Approach vs. Technological Approach: Accelerate Language Learning by Having Fun In the Sun
… chatting.</p> <p> This project is based on the humanistic approach, and it is designed to promote activities that involve group work, taking the students outside of the classroom, and building a familial support system within the classroom by promoting class chemistry.</p> <p> The project …
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Bottom-Up Management: Participative Philosophy and Humanistic Psychology in American Organizational Culture, 1930-1970
… examines the rise and fall of participative and humanistic management in American organizational culture. In the years surrounding World War II, an influential network of psychologists and human-relations experts successfully promoted the idea that managers' involvement of subordinates in …
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Humanistic co-design of a solution for the rehabilitation of children suffering from cortical visual impairment
Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) is defined as impaired vision caused due to bilateral dysfunction of the optic radiations or visual cortex or both. It is a major cause of low vision in children in the developed and developing world due to increasing survival of babies during complicated deliveries …
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The Feasibility of Training Teachers to be More Humanistic and the Training's Effect on the Teachers' Students
The problem. Research has indicated that human, person-centered characteristics in a classroom do make a difference. This study was concerned with the effects of a midwestern intermediate education agency's human relations training program. The study determined certain effects of this training on …
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Experiential-Based Research Depicting Humanistic Survival after Violent Victimization & Traumatization Exploring Human Resilience, Spirituality, Meditation & Expressive Writing
<p>Unattended trauma-induced stressors resulting from incidents of violent victimization can escalate into mental health challenges, including trauma-related and substance-abuse disorders, which most often co-occur in a debilitating manner. Therefore, it is essential to conduct ongoing exploratory …
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Transforming the Self through Benefiting Others: Fo Guang Shan Humanistic Buddhism in the People's Republic of China
… the question: wherein lies the appeal of FGS Humanistic Buddhist teachings and practices in contemporary China? My overarching argument is that FGS Humanistic Buddhism (renjian fojiao, 人間佛教) – ingrained in bodhisattva-oriented ethical pedagogies that not only concern self-focussed cultivation, …
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Use of various health care providers and the associated clinical and humanistic outcomes in an ambulatory Medicare population
… chasm between these professionals can improve humanistic outcomes and minimize medication related issues of Medicare beneficiaries. Coordinated care, a key strategy for improving healthcare delivery under the Affordable Care Act, is a step in the right direction.
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QUANTIFYING THE HUMANISTIC BURDEN OF SMOKING AND EXPLORING ISSUES RELATED TO WORKPLACE-BASED SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS IN SINGAPORE
… MORE WORK NEEDS TO BE DONE TO EVALUATE ITS HUMANISTIC BURDEN. TO COPE WITH THE BURDEN, WE THINK THAT THE WORKPLACE IS IDEAL AS A SETTING TO PROMOTE SMOKING CESSATION. HOWEVER, THE UPTAKE RATE OF WORKPLACE-BASED SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS (WPSCP) IN SINGAPORE IS DISMAL ACCORDING TO …
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A Case Study of the Coaching Philosophy of a Men's NCAA Distance Running Coach: To what extent is it Humanistic?
… 1995). Opposite of a dictatorial philosophy, the humanistic coaching philosophy as an athlete-centered, collaborative, and non-manipulative process between athlete and coach, taking into account individual athlete differences and abilities, with the hopes of eventually developing an emancipated, …
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