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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Lay people"”.
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Training lay people as first responders to reduce road traffic mortalities and morbidities in Ethiopia: Challenges, barriers and feasible solutions.
… to improve road safety systems, the number of people killed by car accidents will triple to about thirty six million per year, and "RTA will become the world's third leading cause of premature death by 2020"; overpassing cerebrovascular disease, COPD, diabetes mellitus, premature & low birth …
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Recontextualistion in the police station
… of the legal institution by explaining them to lay people and they routinely transform the words of lay people for institutional use. This thesis explores police officers’ transformations of written and spoken language in two situations. First, in explaining the rights of detainees in custody …
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The Experience of Lasallian Association on the Part of Lay “Associates in Fact” in the District of San Francisco
… the 21st century are almost entirely staffed by lay men and women. By sheer numbers, sustaining the charism of congregation-sponsored Catholic schools has increasingly become the responsibility of the lay men and women who minister in them.</p> <p>The De La Salle Christian Brothers, who have …
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医疗化进程在中国男性肾病类广告中的体现 = Medicalization and Chinese TV advertisements for male kidney disorder drugs
… companies make their products accessible to lay people without professional intervention. The thesis argues that this process of social medicalization, unlike the one described by Conrad which is dominated by medical professions, is initiated and influenced by pharmaceutical companies and …
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Toward the Development of Roman Catholic Teaching About Contraception in Light of the Experience of South Korean Catholic Women
… findings, and arguments. Then, in order to lay the context for my interpretations of my ethnographic interviews with ten participants, in Chapter Three I explore South Korean sexual culture and heterosexual, married South Korean Catholic lay people's sexuality in particular. In Chapter Four …
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Private devotion in England on the eve of the Reformation illustrated from works printed or reprinted in the period 1530-40
… life addressed to religious, contemplatives and lay people, and the humanist and Protestant contribution to this literature is also discussed. The treatises are doctrinally sound and on the whole advocate moderation and common-sense; they avoid many of the weaknesses of popular non-literary …
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Rendition Techniques in the Chinese Translation of Three Sanskrit Buddhist Scriptures
… to the basic concepts in Buddhism, and even lay people are familiar with them. The translation of terms which are peripheral notions in Buddhism was usually not standardized and caused great variation among different translators."
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Narrative, Body and gaze; Representations of Action Heroines in Console Video Games and Gamer Subjectivity
… games has become a hot topic for scholars and lay people a like in recent years. Despite this universal interest in the subject, little has been done to document the way in which formal features of video games affect the ways in which women are represented in-games or situate video games in the …
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Memory-Based Approaches to the Examination of Alibis Provided by Innocent Suspects
… III); and (iii) the beliefs and knowledge of lay people about factors concerning the processes of alibi generation and provision (Study IV). In Study I (N = 192), innocent and guilty mock suspects provided an alibi, reporting about recently completed tasks. Prior to alibi provision, …
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Fear of hypnosis: the role of labeling in patients' acceptance of behavioral interventions
… anxiety, clinicians have reported that many lay people are reluctant to engage in such procedures (Redd, Rosenberger, & Hendler, 1982). This reluctance may be, in part, due to negative attitudes shaped by the popular press. The media have often associated hypnosis with magic or the super- …
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Restoring Confidence in the Sufficiency of the Scriptures for the Soul Care of God’s People in Selected Southern Baptist Churches in Shawnee, Oklahoma
… OF THE SCRIPTURES FOR THE SOUL CARE OF GOD’S PEOPLE IN SELECTED SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCHES IN SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA John Michael Massey, Sr., D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Heath B. Lambert This project was designed to train key lay people and pastors …
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Esthetic Evaluation of Edgewise Orthodontic Treatment in Matched Class II, Division 1 Subjects, with and without a MARA
… facial profile than Edgewise treatment alone. Lay people, graduate orthodontic students, and experienced orthodontists rated the level of profile attractiveness before and after orthodontic treatment. Factorial ANOVA models were used to examine the effects (and interactions among) (1) the …
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Competencies needed for effective ministry by beginning pastors in Church of God congregations in the United States
… authorities, contemporary authorities, pastors, lay people, and seminary professors). The most dependable conclusions reached are those suggested by all methods and populations.The theory and practice of competency based adult education are presented. Theological education is reviewed through …
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Characteristics identified by a rural population as necessary for a good elementary school
… little consistency between the perceptions of lay people in and the findings of researchers regarding qualities of a good elementary school. Finally, participant demographic variables were examined as they related to the characteristics of teachers, principals, curriculum, and environmental …
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Chronic illness and the personal construction of self: the case of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
… aetiology, such negative p_ublicity has led to people with ME experiencing negative reactions from medical doctors and lay-people who have regarded them as depressed at best, an,d malingerers at worst. Hence, a number of questions arise; including: What is the effect of·such negative reaction on …
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Peter Damian and ‘the World’: Asceticism, Reform and Society in Eleventh-Century Italy
… to the social, and the clerical/monastic to the lay, and to integrate Damian’s approach to women and to gender into the broader picture of his activity in northern and central Italy. The thesis examines how Damian interacted with "the world" — what he saw as constituting the "saeculum", and how …
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A Web-based user-oriented tool for universal kitchen design
… take advantage of professional design. Kitchen layout design is taken as the starting point of the home design, since the kitchen has the most complex functional requirements and the most difficult barriers of any room in the house. The tool takes user needs as the design motivation and …
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Hospitality in Communication: Applying the Rule of Saint Benedict to the Home
… today not just with religious orders, but with lay people as well.</p> <p>This work bridges <em>The Rule of St. Benedict</em> to the home through hospitality. Hospitality allows for one to merge private and public life by welcoming the stranger into his or her home. However, hospitality is not …
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Improving patient outcomes after a suspected osteoporotic fracture: Exploring New Zealand orthopaedic nurses' knowledge of osteoporosis and their perception of their role in the prevention of osteoporosis and in the diagnosis, treatment, and education of patients presenting with a suspected osteoporotic fracture
… prevalent yet preventable disease. Nurses can play a major role in the prevention of osteoporosis as well as in the preventative treatment of patients who have had a suspected osteoporotic fracture. A literature review revealed internationally that, nurses’ knowledge of osteoporosis is at the …
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African American Parent-Teen Communication regarding dating, sex, and risk of STIs
… decisions to become sexually active or delay sexual behavior. Chosen participants were from neighborhoods slated as high risk for STIs/HIV infections in Central New York. Data was collected through audio-recorded qualitative face-to-face interviews.</p> <p>The study revealed that African …
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