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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Personal barriers"”.
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Alis volat propriis: pathways, challenges and strategies for Australian women in elite-level sport leadership
… Robertson, 2010). Researchers have identified barriers that have inhibited women’s progression to elite-level roles. Little is known, however, about the pathways or experiences of women who do advance to elite-level positions. The primary aim of this dissertation research was to explore how …
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Why People Fail to use Condoms for STD and HIV Prevention
… represents specific selections from anonymous personal interviews with over 1500 individuals combined with other available data and information from other HIV field workers and organizations. The findings show four major categories of influences effecting an individual's decision to engage in …
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Barriers to provision of psychiatric nursing care : a case study of a teaching hospital, Nigeria
Barriers to the provision of psychiatric nursing care have been reported worldwide, although literature on these barriers in Nigeria is limited. The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the barriers to provision of psychiatric nursing care, using the case study methodology. A sample of …
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Intersections between culture, sociodemographic change and caring: a qualitative study of current and prospective family caregivers in mainland China.
… Stressors experienced reveals structural and personal barriers to seeking support. Ultimately, extensive demands and limited coping strategies could diminish meaning in caregiving. This thesis makes a novel contribution on perceptions and experiences of family caregivers of older relatives …
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Intersections between culture, sociodemographic change and caring: a qualitative study of current and prospective family caregivers in mainland China.
… Stressors experienced reveals structural and personal barriers to seeking support. Ultimately, extensive demands and limited coping strategies could diminish meaning in caregiving. This thesis makes a novel contribution on perceptions and experiences of family caregivers of older relatives …
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Intersections between culture, sociodemographic change and caring: a qualitative study of current and prospective family caregivers in mainland China.
… Stressors experienced reveals structural and personal barriers to seeking support. Ultimately, extensive demands and limited coping strategies could diminish meaning in caregiving. This thesis makes a novel contribution on perceptions and experiences of family caregivers of older relatives …
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Assessment of Sport Participation for People with Disabilities at Universities in Limpopo Province
… include architectural, societal, and personal barriers. The study aimed to assess, develop, and validate a sports participation program for people with disabilities at the rural universities in Limpopo Province. Methods: An exploratory sequential mixed methods design was conducted in …
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College Students' Utilization of Campus Mental Health Services: The Role of Faculty and Staff
… concerns to faculty and campus staff, and what barriers and supports students perceive as preventing or helping students access campus mental health resources. Faculty and staff do play a role in students' utilization of campus mental health resources because students reported that the most …
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Access to Care: The Experience of Community-Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Medicare and Medicaid
… of access to care, identify facilitators and barriers to care, and describe the effects of facilitators and barriers to care with regard to the participants perceptions of health. Situated in a Husserlian phenomenological approach, in-depth descriptions lead to discovering the concepts that …
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Understanding Women Leaders in a Male-Dominated Profession: A Study of the United States Marine Corps' Women Generals
… which characterize the institutional, social and personal barriers women encounter when seeking high-level leadership positions.</p> <p>While many women have pushed past these barriers, the current body of literature tends to focus more on the challenges that serve to hold women back. As a result, …
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Biracial/Multiracial Student Perceptions of Student Academic Support Services at a Predominantly White Public Institution
… support services at one PWI. In order to address barriers to student success, the voices of biracial/multiracial students are greatly needed by institutions to enhance and develop services, programs, policies, and procedures.</p><p>This phenomenological study used Padilla‘s Theoretical Framework …
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Exploring perceptions, barriers, and facilitators of access to primary health services among African immigrant women in the U.S. : a study of Ethiopian immigrant women
… immigrant women experience multiple barriers in accessing healthcare services and are at higher risk of health problems. Within the immigrant women population, African immigrant women have the lowest access and utilization of healthcare, a high rate of HIV and STDs, high rate of …
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Beliefs of Georgia Public Middle School Science Teachers Regarding Residential Environmental Science Education
… stated objectives?</p> <p>3. What institutional barriers to participation in Georgia 4-H RESE programs do Georgia middle school science teachers believe exist in their schools?</p> <p>4. What personal barriers to participation in Georgia 4-H RESE programs do Georgia middle school science teachers …
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Nursing students’ beliefs and perceptions toward routine universal screening for intimate partner violence
… practices. In this study the various perceived barriers to IPV screening among nursing students were examined by use of a descriptive survey approach. The research participants were 103 nursing students from the University of the Western Cape. Data were collected by means of a selfadministered …
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Women's career in Vietnamese academia: An analysis from multiple lenses
… academia, including the exploratory studies into barriers and facilitators experienced by female deans (T. L. H. Nguyen, 2012) and experiences of female university rectors in Vietnam (Funnell & Dao, 2013). Alongside these studies, Do and Brennan (2015) examined the complexities of Vietnamese …