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Showing 1 to 20 of 80 for “"Mediations"”.
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Mindful mediations at Three Anchor Bay
This project is a synthesis of, on the one hand, the interventionist architect curiously and deliberately plotting form and visualising construction and, on the other hand, the human being often wilfully retreated and joyfully observing the uninterrupted and the conflicting. It is this dialectic - …
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Analysis of Special Education mediations in Texas, 2006-08
… the frequency of Texas special education mediations used for dispute resolution. Variables such as district size, location, economic level, and the State Accountability Rating were investigated and evaluated. In order to determine if there were any relationships between the frequency of …
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Analysis of Special Education mediations in Texas, 2006-08
… the frequency of Texas special education mediations used for dispute resolution. Variables such as district size, location, economic level, and the State Accountability Rating were investigated and evaluated. In order to determine if there were any relationships between the frequency of …
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Country Clergymen: National and Religious Mediations on the Victorian Clerical Novel
<p>The Victorian preoccupation with religious matters is particularly focused in novels which take clergymen for their protagonists, reflecting contemporary ideals of clerical character and import. Victorian clerical novels both popularized and controlled controversies which beset the Victorian …
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Interstitial DenCity : an architectural apparatus of political mediations in Chinese urban villages
Since the 1979 Economic Reform, the Chinese government's authoritarian interference with land use development to serve developers and its own interests has led to incongruent development between industrialization and urbanization. This process of land commodification has resulted in the demolition …
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Mediations from Under the Cloak: Christianity, Trauma, and Reconciliation in Brennu-Njáls Saga
This thesis explores the representation and testimony of trauma in the medieval Brennu-Njáls saga. Beginning with an outline of contemporary trauma studies, this thesis examines the repercussions narratives of social trauma. The chapters 100-105, the burning of Njal and Flosi’s dream show the …
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Knowledge of Nature, Knowledge of God: Eriugena, Theophanies, and the Mediations of Place
This thesis explores the relationship between nature, theophany, and knowledge in conversation with the works of John Scottus Eriugena, arguing that to know nature is, to some degree, to know God. It examines how Eriugena’s metaphysical framework characterizes nature as both the manifestation of …
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Microbial mediations : cyber-biological extensions of human sensitivity to natural and made ecologies
As natural and human made environments become increasingly monitored and modulated by embedded digital technologies, we are presented with a staggering flow of information reverberating between the scales of the made, the grown, and ourselves. In this thesis, I use two projects as cases for …
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Tailoring Computerised Mediations to Chinese EFL Learners’ ZPD through a Hybrid Dynamic Assessment Model for L2 Inferential Reading: A Mixed-Methods Study
… learners with graduated feedback, known as mediations, aligning with their Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) whenever difficulties arise completing the assessment tasks. However, current DA models, including both interactionist DA and interventionist DA, exhibit notable insufficiencies as …
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Sexual Trauma, Attachment, and Dissociation in Eating Disorder Populations
… to ensure consistency across measures. Multiple mediations in parallel and moderated mediations in parallel were run using Hayes’ (2012) bootstrapping PROCESS macros. Consistent with predictions derived from the literature, sexual trauma significantly predicted insecure attachment, although …
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Projective and introjective identification in a couple therapy case study: a hermeneutical examination
… These interpretive dialogues became written mediations yielding increasingly coherent and in depth understandings of projective and introjective identification. The mediations delineated three turning points in the case study. In each, projective and introjective identification was critical …
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The masks of Mnēmosynē: modulations of memory from ancient Greece to modern Paris
… and the question concerning the irreducible mediations which lie between us and this Greek heritage. The works of Plato, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Marcel Detienne, Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida are read, among others, within this study.
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The Enchanted Image: The Transforming Imagination of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Through Material Practice and Media Technology
… and stop-motion animations. I argue that these mediations were influenced by contemporaneous material practices and media technologies, and that these mediations, in their various forms, reflected and influenced the public’s imagination regarding the Alice story. My research adopts an …
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O discurso medicalizante do TDAH e suas implicações no processo de ensino e de aprendizagem no ensino médio
… diagnosed with ADHD the perception about the mediations that facilitate their learning process, problematizing the medicalization of pedagogical processes and as specific objectives: to know the understanding of students diagnosed with ADHD enrolled in the institution about its …
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The land of the telenovela in the age of social media : a study of the Brazilian prime-time soap opera and its online mediations from a social semiotic perspective for the purposes of informing communication theory and critical literacy practices
This thesis investigated communicational processes of text interaction between the so called novela das oito (lit. eight o’clock soap opera) or the prime-time Brazilian soap opera – also known as telenovela or simply novela – and different groups of viewers, for the purposes of informing …
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Is it Worth the shot? Ontario Women's Negotiations of Risk, Gender and the Human Papillomavirous(HPV) Vaccine
… health programming, and how they folded these mediations into decision making about the vaccine. Eighteen months of ethnographic fieldwork revealed that the federal and Ontario governments developed HPV vaccine policy by using gender based analyses frames, based on the parameters of Merck …
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Mediated visibility, morality and children in tabloid discourse
… that this work uses the B-Metro tabloid's mediations of child abuse in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe as a case study. The study espouses a holistic view of mediation where mediation is the social circulation of meaning across the moments of production, text and reception. Roger Silverstone's concept …
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A study in Christianity, Marxist ideology and historical engagement with special reference to the liberation theology of José Miguez Bonino
… models. Political engagement is seen to require mediations in the form of social analysis, theological interpretation and ideology. Sacralization and fanaticism are avoided by the application of ethical criteria and the submission of the mediations to divine judgement. In this regard Miguez …
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Relation between perceived injustice and distress in cancer: meaning making and acceptance of cancer as mediators
… loneliness as a potential moderator of the mediations based on my conceptual model; and (4) explore whether the associations based on my conceptual model differed between advanced lung and prostate cancer patients. Cross-sectional data from advanced lung (n = 102) and prostate (n = 99) …
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