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Acculturation, Social Acceptance, And Adjustment Of Early Adolescents
… (e.g., ethnic identity, socioeconomic status, social acceptance, and emotional and behavioral symptoms) of early adolescents belonging to diverse ethnic groups. Results suggested that socioeconomic status and degree of early adolescents' social acceptance were important factors in predicting …
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Correlates of learning disabled students' social acceptance in mainstream classrooms
The present study investigated the social status of learning disabled (LD) students among their non-LD peers and explored how their social acceptance related to personal attributes, behavioral characteristics, and social information processing. Subjects were 22 white, third through fifth grade LD …
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Social acceptance enhancement of low sociometric status pupils in special classes
Abstract not available.
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Comparison of the relationship of academic success to self-concept, social acceptance and perceived social acceptance for hearing, hard of hearing and deaf adolescents in a mainstream setting.
… success in mainstream settings: self-concept, social acceptance, and perceived social acceptance. Twenty-five hearing, five deaf, and five hard of hearing junior high school students participated in this study. Students completed three measures: Piers-Harris Self-Concept Scale, Form A …
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Social Acceptance of Woody Biomass Energy: Expectations, Risks, and Uncertainties in Montana
The factors that characterize social acceptance of biomass energy are critical to future development, but not well defined. Using content analysis, I examined 187 articles related to biomass energy from the five largest newspapers according to circulation in Montana. To identify concepts that …
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Social Acceptance of Woody Biomass Energy: Expectations, Risks, and Uncertainties in Montana
The factors that characterize social acceptance of biomass energy are critical to future development, but not well defined. Using content analysis, I examined 187 articles related to biomass energy from the five largest newspapers according to circulation in Montana. To identify concepts that …
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Perceptual Modes and Familiarity in Social Acceptance of Physically Disabled College Students
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Assessing Social Acceptance of Geothermal Systems in Western Canada: Evidence from Alberta and British Columbia
… poorly understood. This study examines the social acceptance of geoexchange, hydrothermal, and ultra-deep geothermal systems in Alberta and British Columbia using survey data from 2,603 participants. Results show low baseline familiarity with geothermal energy, but moderate acceptance across …
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Testing the Impact of Social Acceptance on Outcomes: Comparing Two Forms of an Intervention for Aggressive Youth
… format (ICP) instead of group format (GCP). Peer acceptance, as well as concordance between one's actual and perceived acceptance, may impact outcomes depending on intervention format. Further, functional subtypes of aggression (i.e., reactive, proactive) have differential relationships with peer …
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Attitudes relative to social acceptance among fifth-grade pupils who were racially mixed as a result of busing
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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An Investigation of Social Acceptance as a Function of an Extra-Curricular Formal Dramatics Program Involving Sixth Grade Students
… activity in the elementary school affects the social acceptance of the children involved.</p>
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Applied Behaviour Analysis versus Positive Behaviour Support: Using an Implicit Measure (IRAP) to evaluate influence of terminology on Social Acceptance
Study 1 examined whether terminology affected naive college participants’ (N=60) implicit and explicit rating evaluations of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) when both described similarly as educational supports. Participants were then divided into two groups …
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Family-peer linkages: The role of affective exchanges between children of varying degrees of social acceptance and their parents and peers
… and their mothers and fathers. Sociometric peer acceptance data and teacher ratings of sharing, aggression, interrupting, avoidance, popularity and rejection were collected at the children's preschools. A physical play paradigm called ""The Hand Game"" which permitted children and play partners …
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An Investigation of the Utilisation and Barriers to the Social Acceptance of Alternative Building Technology in Housing Construction in South Africa
Social acceptance and the adoption of Alternative Building Technology (ABT), with a focus on Sandbag Building Technology (SBT) in housing delivery, are imperative to bridging the ever increasing deficit in housing provision in South Africa, which stands at about 2.2 million units. However, ABT's …
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Social perception of rural and urban LGBTQ+ high school students
… history, impacting the way they are perceived socially. Experiences of LGBTQ+ people vary not only by person but also by geographic area (rural, urban, and suburban). The focus of this study is the social acceptance of LGBTQ+ identities in high schools in these geographic areas. The overall …
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Cooperative learning in preschool settings: enhancing the social integration of young children with disabilities
… learning as a strategy for enhancing the social acceptance of preschool children with disabilities who had been included in a mainstream educational setting. Preschool groups accommodating children with special needs were randomly assigned to one of three experimental conditions - …
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Parent and sibling relationship influences on late adolescent social anxiety and other adjustment outcomes
… several family relationships and adolescent social anxiety utilizing a family systems perspective. The second objective was to investigate specific family relationships and their association with adolescent adjustment outcomes such as depression, general anxiety, global self-worth, and social …
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