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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"Professional support"”.
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Building a Professional Support Program for the Beginning Teacher
… the development and implementation of a professional support program for beginning teachers in a school division for the 1997-98 school year. The community members including mentor teachers, principals, and central office staff, supported specific needs in a structured program to assist …
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Baccalaureate Reentry Students: Effects of Professional Support on Role Conflict and Role Transition
… by reentry adult students, and the influence of professional support in the subsequent transition to the professional role. Group differences between Registered Nurses (RNs) and military corpsmen were also investigated for the variables of importance. A sample of 206 RNs and 37 U.S. Navy corpsmen …
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The effects of professional support systems on the careers of in-place women administrators
… an investigation of the effects, if any, of the professional support systems for the careers of women educators. This research should contribute to an understanding of the interaction among women and the impact of such interaction, if any, on career achievement. Women who want to become …
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Novice foreign language teachers' teaching efficacy beliefs and perceptions of professional support : a mixed-methods study
… and are believed to form early in teachers’ professional careers. While studies on teachers’ sense of efficacy have examined content areas such as math and science (Mulholland & Wallace, 2001; Riggs & Enochs, 1990), very little research has been conducted to explore the perceived efficacy …
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A phenomenological study of the professional support requirements and grief interventions to parents bereaved by an unexplained death at different time periods in the grief process
… phenomenological study was to examine the support needs and grief interventions professionals and bereaved parents believed were helpful during different time periods in the grief process and the lived experience of providing or receiving those support needs. Ten professionals from the …
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Determinants of exercise intention and behaviour in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia using a revised version of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
… additional variables of self-efficacy and health professional support in the prediction of exercise intention and behaviour in people with schizophrenia. Method: A total of 214 participants took part in the study, 105 individuals with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and 109 from the general …
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Nurses' Stress, Support, and Need for a Support Group: A Comparison of Critical Care and Surgical Nurses
… the level of stress, the level of social support, and the need for a support group as perceived by nurses working on selected nursing units.<br> 2. To determine the correlation between nurses' perceived need for a support group and the following:<br> a. nurses' perceived intensity of …
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Supporting teacher implementation of standards based practices
… that teachers need different levels and forms of support and training during the implementation of Standards Based Practices provided by the administrator at the school level. The research was driven by this guiding question: 1. How can administrators prepare and support teachers to authentically …
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Ethnicity, Religious Coping, and Post-Disaster Support as Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents
… resource loss, religious coping, and social support. The purpose of this study was to test portions of a model that characterizes the relationship between traumatic events and PTSD symptoms in African Americans and Caucasians. It was hypothesized that ethnicity, perceived ethnic identity, …
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Developing a model for school librarians in Scotland
… librarian, the school environment, and the professional support available to the librarian. The school librarian is the primary driver of the school library programme, but factors in these other two areas can provide opportunities and barriers that can help or hinder the success of the …
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A deaf child in the family : a preliminary study of the social-emotional impact of deafness on parenting and family life in Cape Town
… communication difficuities, and experience of professional support.
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Experiences and perceptions of volunteer teachers and their adult refugee ELL students
… although prevalent, often exist without professional support for volunteer teachers or adequate standards of effective instruction. This qualitative case study examines a community-based, volunteer-led ESL program that serves adult refugee language learners in light of the experiences of …
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Impact of Stress and Coping on Adherence and Health Status in Patients with Hypertension
… variables (perceived stress, ways of coping, professional support, and social support) on adherence and, ultimately, on health status (blood pressure, psychological symptoms, and subjective health) in patients with essential hypertension whose health care was managed by a nurse. Because nurses …
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An overwhelming journey: Mothers of children cochlear implant users experiences with speech-language pathologists
… child’s first year of life. Parents rely on professional support in developing their child’s listening and spoken language development. A phenomenological framework of qualitative research was utilized to understand the perspective of the mothers who participated in this study. The intent of …
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Attainment Of Doctoral Degree For American Indian And Alaska Native Women
… may be successful due to diverse sources of support. Data from 1992 to 2002 SED was analyzed using Chi square tests to observe the trends of the total number of AI/AN women receiving doctoral degree compared to trends to African-American/Black, Hispanic, Asian, White, Other / Unknown women …
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Promoting self-change in cannabis use disorder
A growing body of literature supports the efficacy of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI) for the treatment of cannabis use disorder (CUD). But, most individuals will not seek treatment and available treatments are often only provided to more severe cases. The …
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More than money : defining Black business success in New Orleans
In academic literature and professional support, small business success for Black entrepreneurs across the U.S. has been defined through narrow and pessimistic lenses. Expectations of high economic yield and employment have been the main measures of their success or failure. However, in New …
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Student-Engaged Assessment-A Meta-Analysis of EL Assessment Practices
… are often eligible for increased financial and professional support, intended to improve student achievement. Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) models are gaining popularity across the nation, and Expeditionary Learning (EL) is an example of one such model. The meta-analysis examined EL’s Core …
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If I Tell Them, Will They Listen? Voices of Former Teachers
… Disillusionment combined with a lack of professional support, a teaching environment of conflict and violence, overwork, and an inadequate salary were other reasons given for leaving as well as teacher burnout. A few teachers entered teaching as a stepping stone to other professions. …
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Bereaved caregivers experiences of end-of-life care for people with heart failure : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… care services, and received inadequate professional support throughout the care trajectory. These challenges contributed to significant emotional and psychosocial distress both during the caregiving period and into bereavement. The findings emphasise the need for improved equitable …
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