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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Sensitive Topics"”.
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Cooperative Gamification in Education and Learning: a Comparison Between Modalities and Supported Activities
… modality appeared more effective for teaching sensitive topics, and this could represent an advantage when the primary goal is learning. This effect is likely attributable to the greater focus and cognitive engagement in the individual modality. In contrast, the cooperative modality fostered …
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Navigating “Innocent” Conversations: Early Childhood Educator’s Rationales’ for Addressing Topics of Gender and Sexuality with Young Children
… role as both facilitators and gatekeepers of sensitive topics. This shift stems from systemic pressures, including provincial policies and cultural norms, that restrict children’s access to gender, sexuality, and sexual health information. The participants discussed the dilemma of serving …
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THE EFFECT OF RELIGIOUS AND NON-RELIGIOUS CONTENT IN SOCIAL SUPPORT MESSAGES
… This is particularly important for more sensitive topics like providing social support after a death. The current study was designed to measure participants’ evaluations of social support messages that vary on both religious content and communicative medium, as well as collect religious …
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Understanding Social Inclusion from the Perspective of Tamil Seniors and Service Providers in the Greater Toronto Area
… challenges; and oblique references to socially sensitive topics. While seniors suggested necessary changes in their families, the Tamil community, and mainstream society, they remained reluctant to impose expectations on the service providers. The findings warrant more conversations between …
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WHAT'S THE QUESTION: OVERVIEW OF INTERVIEWING, QUESTIONING, AND NEWS CONFERENCE COVERAGE IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS JOURNALISM
… sports journalism, especially when probing into sensitive topics, and the challenges associated with defining boundaries. Limitations of the study, such as participant diversity, were acknowledged. Conclusively, the research provides a view of sports journalism's current state, underscoring the …
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The Impact of Religious Behaviors, Islamophobia, Gender Roles, Language Proficiency, and Education Levels on Mental Illness Stigma and Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Arab Women in the U.S.
… researchers, particularly regarding culturally sensitive topics such as mental health problems and their associated stigma. The influence of cultural, social, and religious factors on self-stigma associated with mental illness has not been adequately studied among this marginalized group. While …
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Student Disposition Towards Discussing Race in the Classroom
… have always been fraught. How do we broach such sensitive topics? How do we create an environment in which students feel both safe and comfortable discussing race on both a personal level and at a systemic scale? How does a student’s race factor into the conversation? And how does the …
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Essays on the impact of education on misclassified civic outcomes: studies of Italy and the UK
… endogeneity), and the tendency to under-report sensitive topics and over-report civic opinions (i.e., misclassification). This approach allows me to ascertain the extent to which the causal effect of schooling on the civic indicators is either genuine or is driven mainly by endogeneity and a …
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Increasing the Awareness of Trauma Informed Care in the School Setting: Giving Practitioners the Tools to Actively Participate in Trauma Related Care
… creates an ideal environment for discussing the sensitive topics necessary to engage in trauma informed care modalities. The goal of this project was to increase the awareness of trauma-informed definitions, techniques and resources for nurses in the school setting. The Sonoma County School Nurse …
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Management of a social experiment across multiple settings and institutions regarding childbirth education programs and type of birth
… in field settings addressing socially sensitive topics are generally avoided by researchers. This avoidance is based on the restrictive nature of the required controls and the perceived inability to implement the required designs. In this study, the researcher has documented the …
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Investigating the Effects of Nudges for Facilitating the Use of Trigger Warnings and Content Warnings
… traumatic memories in viewers when posters post sensitive content. Strict content moderation and blocking/reporting features do not work when triggers are nuanced and the posts may not violate site guidelines. Viewer-side interventions exist to help filter and hide certain content but these put …
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10:31, MCR: a practice-as-research project that investigates ethical dramaturgical approaches to politically sensitive theatre-making with and for young people.
… ethical care, when handling politically sensitive topics? Through the study of three practices chosen to advance the research (theatre and education approaches, dramaturgical processes and rehearsal praxis), the thesis will investigate the main research question by posing the argument …
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Theory and implementation evaluation to the STAP/ADAPT diversity programme
… and diversity management are particularly sensitive topics. Legislative measures, such as the Employment Equity Act No. 55 of 1998, were implemented by the post-apartheid government to redress the past imbalances and inequality. While these laws may mandate certain processes and procedures …
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Forensic genetic research on sudden unexpected death in an infant (SUDI) at Salt River Mortuary: experiences an perceptions of parents
… engage with participants in genetics research on sensitive topics, including SUDI.
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Designing Cyberbullying Prevention and Mitigation Tools
… in self-disclosure and gaining social support on sensitive topics. I then present two studies to first determine if users will be receptive to anonymous positive messages responding to bullying messages, then to administer positive messages or \textit{Cyberbully Reversal Pings} to ASKfm users who …
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The Role of Communities Affected by HIV/AIDS for the Protection of Children's Rights
… comfortable discussing perceived delicate and sensitive topics (e.g. secrets) with friends. Children were least comfortable expressing their opinions with adults to whom they could not relate (e.g. educational aspirations). Children were mainly afraid to openly discuss sensitive and difficult …
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A Working Machine: Patronage Jobs and Political Services in Argentina
… needed to obtain accurate information about sensitive topics-- I show that a considerable proportion of public sector employees are involved in political activities. To establish why public sector employees provide these political services I use two survey experiments that allow me to …
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The development of a tool to support the work of the Rehabilitation care worker in documenting information about rehabilitation and health needs among persons with disability in home and community setting
… it was useful in stimulating conversations on sensitive topics. However, it was indicated that it took too long to complete and there were components that were incomplete. The rehabilitation and health information tool requires further refinement, validation and further follow-up testing before …
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MEDIA LITERACY EDUCATION TO PROMOTE CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND ADAPTATION AMONG DIVERSE STUDENTS: A CASE STUDY OF NORTH KOREAN REFUGEES IN SOUTH KOREA
… of North Korea refugees and North Korea are very sensitive topics for discussion between native South Koreans and North Korean refugees, the act of discussing this film naturally led students to share their stories about being North Korean refugees. The groups' deconstruction of this film also …
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A mixed-method approach to low energy availability in elite track cyclists
… physiological data at T₁. The interviews covered topics in the context of RED-S such as menstruation, body image, nutrition, and injury/illness. These topics were chosen as they had been previously identified in the literature as key markers of LEA. Also, the interview covered topics related to …
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