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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Identity Commitment"”.
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Identity commitment in the context of psychosis: a grounded theory study
… discovery associated with this study is that identity commitment is fundamental to how persons deal with their concern for selfviability in the context of psychosis. This refers to a pattern of self-relation in which persons commit to and are committed by their self-conceptions. There are …
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Parental Caregiving Cognitive Control Complexity: A New Construct for Understanding Parental Caregiving Behavior and Caregiving Identity Commitment
… of PC4 to parental gender, caregiving identity commitment, and self-reported caregiving involvement were investigated. Mothers' and fathers' means on PC4 were almost identical. Higher PC4 was associated with caregiving identity commitment for both fathers and mothers. Among fathers, PC4 …
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Gender Differences on Organizational Commitment of U.S. and Japanese Firms in Thailand
This study focuses on gender differences on identity commitment and behavioral commitment of ten U.S. and Japanese transplants in Thailand. The study proceeds in two steps. First, the relationship between four categories of independent variables and two dimensions of organizational commitment, …
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Sexuality in the media and emotional well-being among lesbian, gay, & bisexual adolescents
… media exists, but is more about proclaiming LGB identity than actually living it. GLO media depicted LGB sexuality more frequently than mainstream media did. GLO media often depict LGB sexuality in a more realistic manner. LGB sexual talk is about LGB identity, as well as the relational and …
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The Role of Identity in Trauma and PTSD
… events contribute to PTSD. Modern theories of identity may offer insight into these mechanisms as they explore identity structures and the reasons behind our commitment to certain identities. The model proposed in this study offers a unique conceptual framework integrating theories from both …
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Predicting Academic Performance: A Commitment Perspective
… The purpose of this study was to identify if commitment variables in conjunction with executive functioning significantly predicted cumulative GPA in a college setting beyond previously established predictors. Results indicated that high school GPA (<em>b</em> = .44) was the only significant …
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A structural model examining predictors of lesbian, gay and bisexual counseling self-efficacy beliefs
… clinical, and training experiences, sexual identity exploration and commitment, attitudes towards LGB persons, and levels of lesbian and gay (LG) threat were examined in order to determine their levels of influence on counselor trainees’ LGB counseling self-efficacy. The second model was a …
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Identity Theory and College Hookup Culture
… part of college life. The present study applies identity theory to the relatively new culture of sex and dating at college, more predominantly known as hookup culture, in order to examine the types of identities that might affect hookup behaviors. Identity theory is a particularly useful …
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Fluid Identity And Cultural Sensitivity in Youth
This is a study on fluid identity and cultural sensitivity in youth. It is important to demonstrate how an individual’s fluid identity can help the individual understand who they are. The need for individuals today to develop cross-cultural competencies and sensitivities is becoming more necessary, …
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Factors in the persistence or decline of ethnic group mobilisation: a conceptual review and case study of cultural group responses among Afrikaners in post-apartheid South Africa
… on group boundaries, the usurpation of cultural identity by race, and a breakdown of internal coordination processes which ethnic mobilisation appears to require. At the same time a core of ethnic commitment, substantially independent of its material and political utility, is found to persist, …
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Triggers, transitions, and trip decisions from 1976 to 2019: why utility cyclists in Cape Town choose to ‘ditch their cars’, and why bicycle advocacy says they should
… is more motivating, as are self-concept and identity. These identities become more entrenched, and increasingly dominant motivations, the more often and for more purposes they ride. Fitness is a motivator across all stages of change. Interviewees most often increase their cycling by seeing, …