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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Identity reconstruction"”.
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Narrating Institutional Becoming: Faith, Leadership, And Identity Reconstruction During a College-to-University Transition
… whose efforts to preserve mission and identity during periods of institutional change remain underexamined and poorly documented.</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>The purpose of this narrative inquiry study was to examine how university administrators influenced the development and ongoing …
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Intrapersonal and interpersonal meaning-making: The process of identity reconstruction after the loss of a spouse
… can also experience significant shifts in their identity after the loss of a close loved one (e.g., Hastings, 2000). Previous research has proposed that reconstructing identity after a major loss is an important element of managing grief. Current scholarship, however, has yet to explore how …
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On Healing HeARTs: A Saudi Woman Perspective on the Experience of Baby Loss, Art, and Compassion
… opportunity for growth, living a new normal, and identity reconstruction. I argue that art and compassion have the potential to help women in their healing process.</p> <p>The project contributes to family and health communication by advocating for the importance of compassion and expressive arts …
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Womanhood is Finally Unbound: The Impact of Disaffiliation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Identity and Womanhood
… interpretive phenomenology, informed by hybrid identity theory. Findings suggest that women who disaffiliate from the church undergo an intense and painful identity reconstruction where they create a hybrid identity that includes their Mormon identity and other identities they have chosen to …
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Exercise Therapy for Mood Disorders in Retiring/Former Athletes
… challenges, including disruptions in identity, healthy routines, social support, and emotional well-being. Existing literature suggests that exercise may serve as an effective adjunctive intervention for improving mood and overall psychological functioning, though limited research has …
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Han’gŭlization and romanization: two models of script change
… of Han’gŭl; for Turkish the concern is national identity reconstruction along neo-Ottomanist lines. The data extracted from the selected studies are used to identify themes and sub-themes for producing a synthesis and a comparative analysis. My conclusion is that the answers to my questions are …
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Coming to Terms with Our Routes: The Impact of Family Estrangement on Asian American Identity
… elders, reinforcing essentialized views of Asian identity and obfuscating the broader sociopolitical contexts in which these relationships unfold. While cultural identity has been widely problematized, “culture” continues to be utilized as a reductive explanation for complex family dynamics. This …
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An Exploratory Study of Lived Experiences of Black African Highly Qualified, Highly Skilled Migrant Women’s Career Mobility in England’s Public Sector Organisations
… in England’s public sector organisations. Social identity, self-categorisation, and personal identity theories, fused with intersectionality, were employed as lenses for examination. Applying these lenses holistically expanded the contextual views of multiple identities interplaying as the …
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Why do I teach math this way: A qualitative examination of how teacher experiences impact the implementation of instructional practices
… mathematical knowledge in a way that causes identity reconstruction and the belief that learning mathematics is a pursuit meant to increase mathematical knowledge and develop critical habits of mind. In addition, this study identified three key supports for helping teachers build their …
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“If I’m here to teach means I’m really good”: an IPA study into International Academic Staff lived experiences – challenges, coping strategies, investment, and identity
… adjustments, especially with regards to their identity/ies and sense of resilience, coping strategies, and/or initiatives taken in bettering themselves; all of which this research addresses through the Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) methodology. Life as IAS can be …
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Becoming a parent once again: a constructivist grounded theory based on psychoanalytic conversations about emotional experiences of life as a parent following a loss of a child.
The loss of a child is a tragic event that has a lasting impact on parents. It is also very common. While a growing body of research exists that investigates the clinical consequences of such loss, the ongoing, everyday experience of well-functioning parents with no gravely worrying clinical …
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Transformación y reconstrucción identitaria en grupos de alta demanda/sectarios. “Sectas: Un estudio cualitativo sobre la entrada, pertenencia, salida y reconstrucción del yo desde la psicología social”
Antecedentes. El presente trabajo examina en profundidad los procesos de construcción y reconstrucción identitaria relacionados con la entrada, participación y posterior salida de grupos de alta demanda o sectarios. Metodología. El estudio se proyecta desde una perspectiva de psicología social y …