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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Relational Processes"”.
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Relational Processes in Support-Related Communication Among Young Adults with Cancer
… attention has been paid to understanding how relational qualities (e.g., self-disclosure, perceived support member disclosure, perceived support member responsiveness) of cancer-related support exchanges might influence psychological adjustment and intimacy among young adults with cancer. …
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Contextualizing the 2019 “Chile Despertó” Movement: The Impact of Historical Relational Processes on Mobilization and Repression
… institutional constraints and identity-framing processes. Similarly, the state responds in ways that are consistent with their own institutional and constructed identity. Finally, there is strong evidence that the relationship between social movements and repression is in fact relational and …
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Relational leadership in global multistakeholder groups.
This doctoral thesis explores relational leadership in global multistakeholder groups. As a complete participant observer, I used grounded theory to investigate relational processes through which leadership is constructed, sustained and deconstructed within a global multistakeholder group. By a …
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Illness As A Relational Process: Qualitative Analysis of Couple Therapy with Liver Patients
… of disease, couples often struggle with the relational experience of illness. Quantitative research has provided ample evidence that couples coping with chronic illness from a relational orientation experience more positive outcomes than couples that cope individually. In this study, 25 …
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Kin and Kilometers: A Qualitative Study of Long-Distance Relationships from the Perspective of Transgenerational Theory
… interview and used to discuss intergenerational relational patterns in the families of origin of the LDR partners. Eligible couples were those who had been together in the same geographic location for at least one year prior to beginning the LDR, and who had been in the LDR for at least a …
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BRIDGING SCHOOL, HEALTH, AND FAMILY SYSTEMS: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY OF MEDICAL FAMILY THERAPISTS IN SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
… and inconsistent inclusion of families in care processes. These structural gaps raise important questions about how integrated behavioral health services are experienced by families and how relational processes within schools may influence the effectiveness of these services. This dissertation …
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Speculative urbanism constructing entrepreneurial subjects in India
… at the core of this neoliberal project lie two relational processes: first, a material drive to acquire land from villages situated in the peripheries of cities; second, a discursive drive to construct narratives of “entrepreneurial” and “global” cities that deploy new subject positions. The …
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Investigating the role of relational responding and relational flexibility in human cognition.
There is increasing recognition that relational processes are closely linked to, and may even provide the basis for many higher-order cognitive processes (e.g., Gentner, 2003b; Hayes, Barnes-Holmes, & Roche 2001). The primary aim of the current doctoral research was to explore the relationship …
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Lived Experiences of First Nations Girls: Exploring the Developmental Processes of Identity Formation Through Narrative Interviews
… interviews, I explored the developmental and relational processes associated with identity formation of 16 First Nations (Anishinaabe) adolescent girls aged 12 to 18 years. I used an inductive thematic analysis approach to prioritize the girls’ voices in their stories. The girls shared …
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Examining The Use Of Spirituality As A Form Of Social Support In Computer-Mediated Communication
… using computer-mediated communication (CMC) for relational processes, there is an increased need for examination of how communication is used with fewer cues present. Due to its contributions to holistic health, spirituality is a dimension of support which also necessitates increased examination …
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Giving a Shit: The Intersection of Trait Mindfulness and Social Justice Orientations in K12 Educators (A Mixed Methods Study)
… behavior; it conditioned the internal and relational processes through which justice-oriented intentions were formed and sustained.</p>
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How free are free agents? : the relational structure of high-end contract work
… are embedded contributes to shape market processes, by significantly influencing prices, wages and other individual career outcomes. I combine in-depth statistical analyses of a unique dataset of job histories and client data from a specialized staffing firm with interviews among …
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Interfaces of location and memory: An exploration of place through context-led arts practice.
… is applied to a place. ‘Socially engaged’ and ‘relational’ practice are examples of contemporary arts field designations that suggest a modus operandi – an operative arts strategy. The presence of such concepts form the necessary conditions for investment in public art sector projects, …
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"One Island's Harvest". Heritage, Diaspora & Ancestral Tourism to Tiree
… the tangible and intangible outcome of active, relational processes through which people ascribe meanings to the past. Focusing attention on the heritage ‘work’ surrounding ancestral tourism, this thesis examines perspectives and meanings that have previously been overlooked or misrecognised. It …
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The “being-with” of psychotherapy: a phenomenological enquiry into the nature of the co-therapy relationship in group psychotherapy
… study examined the experiences of the complex relational processes and psychological dynamics encountered in the ‘being-with’ of the cofacilitation. Only fully qualified and highly experienced NHS-based clinicians from the professional fields of psychotherapy and group analysis took part in the …
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Self-Disclosure and Relational Outcomes: The Context-Dependent Disclosure Intimacy Satisfaction (CDDIS) Model
… (Studies 1-5). Implications for disclosure, relational processes, and close relationships are discussed.
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The association between work-related potential stressors, self-compassion and perceived stress in IAPT therapists.
… approach understands stress through the relational processes between the person and the environment (Lazarus, 2006). Self-compassion (Gilbert, 2010a ; Neff, 2003b), a way of self-relating in times of hardship and suffering, has predominately been inversely associated with perceived stress …
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An exploration of understandings of development and of wellbeing in a rural hill community of far west Nepal
… and wellbeing are social constructs and relational processes, the thesis draws on theories of Perri 6 (2012) and Zittoun et al (2003) to explore the interplay of institutional structures and human agency in shaping understandings of development and of wellbeing. This involves considering: …
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Navigating the Cathexis: Mothers and Daughters and End of Life
… mothers and daughters were asked to share relational stories over time: when the daughter was young; when the daughter was a young-adult/adult; when illness arrived; in the present and what they hoped for one another in the future. Applying a narrative thematic and dialogic/performance …
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A qualitative inquiry of clinicians’ relational experiences within a perinatal infant mental health service contextualised with quantitative analysis of outcome measures
… and silencing. Nuanced understandings of these relational processes are lacking and important to explore in the context of research supporting the therapist-parent relationship as a mechanism of therapeutic change. Within a Perinatal Infant Mental Health Service (PIMHS), this research aimed to …
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