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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Positive intervention"”.
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Creative Problem Solving as a Positive Intervention and Approach to Career Development
… & Tomkowicz, 2017). This paper explores how positive psychology and creative problem solving research can support students as they make career-related decisions and design their lives. Advancements in positive psychology build a foundation of research that supports work as a pathway to …
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A solution focused family checkup as a positive intervention in family therapy
… checkup, using a Solution Focused approach as a positive intervention for interrupting family dysfunction that is both ecologically and psychologically acceptable to families in distress, who otherwise might not seek: family therapy. Families and marriages currently suffering distress are often …
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Communicating Truth with Kinesthetic Empathy: A Positive Intervention for Dyads and Groups
… relationships is not reflected in the number of positive interventions offered for cultivating these relationships. We communicate authentically in verbal and nonverbal ways to create and maintain social bonds. As we communicate, empathy helps us understand and connect with others, strengthening …
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Barriers for rural youth accessing mental health care with complex or reduced parental support
… extreme disadvantage and often failed to achieve positive intervention. Thus, this analysis seeks to promote improved programming through early education that uplifts rural parents and their youth to achieve increased social connections and improved access to mental health care.
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Savoring the Shared Life: Strengthening Marriages Through Collaborative Legacy Writing
… shared legacy? This paper presents a narrative positive intervention called Collaborative Legacy Writing (CLW) as a savoring and meaning-making tool in married life. Legacy writing is the act of chronicling, preserving, and transmitting one’s life experiences, values, lessons, and reflections in …
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Evaluation of Student Progress to Goals: Tracking Positive Behavior Changes Among Students Identified with Special Needs Grades 1 to 3
… children between the ages of 5 and 9 who need positive behavior intervention services because they lack socially appropriate interaction skills.</p> <p>The research literature revealed that students who lack appropriate social interaction skills are often placed into mainstream general class …
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Representations of gender and subjectivity in 21st century American science fiction television
… my case study series present offer a positive intervention in previous estimations of how the female body has been utilised in film and television. As such, this thesis considers the implications of this particular context upon how these protagonists are represented by these newly …
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The effects of interventions on fundamental movement skills, physical activity and psychological well-being among children
… c) determine the effectiveness of non-curricular interventions to increase fundamental movement skills and enhance perceptions of competence. The first stage of research presented is the cross-sectional study of 152 children (41% boys; Age mean 9.7?0.3 years), which were recruited from 8 primary …
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An Evaluation Of The Positive Behavior Intervention Suppot Program At One Elementary School
… examined the effectiveness and perceptions of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) on student behaviors in a K-5 elementary school. The purpose of this project was to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of the PBIS program and to provide valuable feedback to improve and implement the …
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Developing Physical Literacy Enriched Opportunities within the Home, School, and Community Contexts
… active, physical literacy has the potential to positively influence the development of social, mental and physical wellbeing of children (Cairney et al., 2019). Given the holistic development of physical literacy emphasizes the importance of moving in different environments (e.g., land, ice, …
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) within a South Indian (Keralian) mainstream school context
… education programmes should be enhanced with positive intervention strategies.
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Physical activity, sedentary and playtime behaviours in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities
… evaluated the effectiveness of a school-based PA intervention, delivered in two primary special educational needs (SEN) schools. The intervention demonstrated promising results, with an increase in accelerometer assessed MVPA levels between baseline and follow up of ~18mins. However, these …
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Not just another photography project! An action research initiative to help build meaningful interactions between creative companies and aspiring young students.
… is the crucial stage for providing early career intervention. It is a Doctoral study approached from the standpoint of a practicing teacher, applying an action research framework to ‘unpack’ the benefits of work placement opportunities for creative and media students and addresses three key …
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A transtheoretical model intervention to help Greek students adopt and maintain a physically active lifestyle
Physical activity is positively related to a number of health benefits that influence morbidity and mortality during childhood, adolescence and adulthood. However, an epidemic of physical inactivity is quickly expanding worldwide and particularly affecting the Greek population. Early life periods …
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Understanding and Measuring Wellbeing
… exploring their epidemiology, and evaluating intervention effectiveness research, it gives greater clarity to the questions of what is wellbeing?, how is it measured?, who has wellbeing?, and how can wellbeing be promoted? Knowledge gaps highlighted in the literature and practice give rise to …
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Preventing smoking among 9-10 year old primary school children: evaluation of SmokeFree Sports
… towards smoking and explore perceived intervention impact from the perspectives of children, teachers and coaches. To address and answer the research questions within this thesis a mixed-methodological approach was undertaken. In 2012, a cross-sectional study involving 43 primary …