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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Relationship formation"”.
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How Beliefs Affect Relationship Formation
… implicit biases in the context of short-term relationships, such as strangers. However, implicit biases have not been studied in the context of longer-term relationships. The present study explores ways in which implicit biases may impact integral aspects of relationship formation: …
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The Cultural Adaptation of Internet Dating: Attitudes towards Online Relationship Formation
… demonstrate clear effects on the approval of relationships formed through internet dating.</p>
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The person image of the drum majorette
… to determine or investigate the influence of relationship formation on the person image and whether drum majoretting influences relationship formation. The researcher also investigated the influence of drum majoretting on the person image. The fact that different concepts are used to describe …
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Ukushela: Men's ways of initiating romantic relationships
The initiation of romantic relationships has undergone significant transformation, especially with the rise of online platforms that have reshaped traditional courtship practices. Despite these evolving methods, gender roles continue to shape relationship formation, with societal expectations …
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Psychotherapeutic interventions for clients seeking long-term romantic relationships, yet displaying intimacy avoidance patterns: a thematic analysis of clinicians' experiences
… where many people struggle with dating and relationship formation. This is often due to a fear of emotional intimacy expressed as avoidance of emotional and physical closeness, explained in part by attachment theory. The present study is a qualitative investigation into what therapeutic …
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Sexual citizenship beyond the metropolis: Bareback sex, chemsex and loneliness in a rural county in the United Kingdom
… experience liberation of conduct, identity and relationship formation. These three domains adhere to the concept of sexual citizenship, as defined by Diane Richardson (2000); a theoretical framework that underpins all aspects of this thesis. A post-structuralist methodological position, …
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Music and interpersonal communication: An in-depth view of Ani DiFranco and her lyrics
… provide her listeners with a foundation for relationship formation based on empathy and self disclosure. This study divides DiFranco's song lyrics into three categories of folk music, more specifically, message, protest, and propaganda songs which provide her audience with an ideology to …
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Bisexual Relationships: Investigating the Impact of Attitudes Regarding Bisexuality on Relationship Satisfaction Among Female Same-Gender Couples
… impacts of attitudes regarding bisexuality on relationship satisfaction in female same-gender couples with at least one bisexual-identified individual through the following research questions: (a) How, if at all, do the attitudes toward bisexuality of individual partners influence perceptions …
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Synthetic social relationships for computational entities
… and many other animals form long term social relationships with each other. These relationships confer a variety of benefits upon us, both as individuals and as groups. Computational systems that can form social relationships like those formed by animals could reap many of the benefits of …
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International trade of electric vehicle batteries and lithium: a network approach to trade structure and structural inequality
… trade is extensive but has yet to examine the formation of the trade structure and its structural inequality. This study uses bilateral trade data from the UN COMTRADE database and country attribute data from the World Bank database to (1) measure the overall structure of and structural …
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The Relational Worlds of a Child with a Significant Disability
… a significant disability. Previous research on relationships for individuals with significant disabilities has heavily relied on the perceptions of and information from others, rather than the individual with a disability him or herself. This research is an ethnographic exploration of a single …
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The experience of managing liminality: a portfolio of research and therapeutic practice
… study entitled “Exploring the experience of relationships and identity in adult women living in the UK with a background of high Childhood Residential Mobility”. Due to increased globalisation, individuals are experiencing increased likelihood of moving as children, and there is a paucity of …
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A study of Myspace and Facebook from the perspectives of uses and gratification and impression management
… 3) curiosity of others, 4) popularity, 5) relationship formation and reinforcement, 6) self-enhancement, 7) otherenhancement, 8) self-disclosure, 9) conformity and 1 0) identity-management.</p> <p>Based on the first five themes, the study suggested that an emerging theory of instant …
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Relational Integration as The Analysis of Friendship, Negative Ties and Ethnic Identity Among Adolescents = Kapcsolati integráció. Serdülőkori barátság, negatív kötelékek és rassz szerinti identitás elemzése
… framework in order to examine racial identity formation more precisely. - It describes and operationalise a dual identity concept, as it takes not only selfidentification but also perceived identity into account. - It provides arguments of the socially constructed and context-dependent nature …
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Essays in Financial Economics
… with Zhong Xu and Chuanwei Zou), “Trading Relationships in the Chinese Repo Market,” studies relationship formation in the Chinese repo market and its impact on the terms of trade. We find that relationships play an important role. In particular, banks with stronger pre-existing ties are …
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Explicit disclosure in retail communication: Impact of undetermined social network site relationships on branded identity
… However, social network sites allow for the formation of undetermined relationships in which the underlying role of a party may be unknown.;As social network sites continue to shape retail practices, a gap in knowledge exists regarding how models of branded identity need to be modified to …
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A social constructivist grounded theory exploration into the impacts of infant sleeplessness on ‘normal’ experiences within the transition to motherhood
… Trust, p.1), with particular reference to early relationship formation, and to encourage opportunities for translation from multidisciplinary research into practice. Method: Five semi-structured interviews were conducted. Four with mothers who were either experiencing, or had in the past …
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My Enemy’s Enemy is My Friend: Why Holding the Same Negative Attitudes of Others Promotes Closeness
… of this work for understanding social relationship formation, and offers suggestions for future research.
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Contagious History: Affect and Identification in Queer Public History Exhibitions
… of amateur historians; the use of objects in relationship-formation; and the creation of affective atmospheres. As a whole, this dissertation argues that there is much we can learn from community-based LGBTQ archives and public history projects. It insists that considerations of affect and …
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Supporting Social Emotional Development in the Primary School Setting
… to see my values of communication and positive relationship formation being realised. This research process has enhanced my awareness and understanding of the social emotional experience of some of the children in my care and improved my personal and professional development. This research was …
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