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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Socio-ecological Framework"”.
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STAKEHOLDER CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES: APPLYING A SOCIO- ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO INTEGRATE HUMAN DIMENSIONS WITH U.S. WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
… growing pressures to work at the interface of ecological and social issues yet the model they use in the United States, the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAMWC), relies heavily on natural sciences. Inclusion of social science perspectives is needed to provide a consistent …
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Socio-ecological factors in talent development in cricketers in a diverse society
… of this thesis was to determine the role that socio-ecological factors may play in the development of cricket talent in a diverse society. Methods: Qualitative research methods were used to explore the experiences and perceptions of South Africa’s male cricketers as they progressed through the …
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Influences of maternal acculturation on early childhood obesity risk: From countries to chromosomes
… children living in the US and Mexico. Using the socio-ecological framework of the Six-C’s model and data from the Family-based Intergenerational Evaluation of Salivary Telomere-lengths and Acculturation (FIESTA!) study this dissertation examines the influence of maternal acculturation on early …
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Young people's perceptions and management of cyberbullying in secondary schools : an exploratory study using a socio-ecological lens
… students across two schools in areas of socio-economic deprivation. Qualitative data consists of transcriptions of the YPAR meetings, interview data and a focus group conducted by the YPAR group. Research into cyberbullying has been mainly quantitative to date. This study provides insight …
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Knowledge, practice and barriers concerning cervical cancer screening among female overseas Filipino workers: a web-based mixed methods approach
… by web-based qualitative interviews (N=8). A socio-ecological conceptual framework was used to explore barriers and pap-test uptake. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to assess key determinants of pap-testing. Qualitative results were analysed using thematic …
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B'More For Healthy Babies: A Case Study
Background: In 2009, Baltimore City had one of the worst infant mortality rates in the country: 13.5 deaths per 1,000 live births. Black babies were five times more likely to die than white babies (Baltimore City Health Department, n.d.). In response to this public health crisis, government, …
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Perceptions of risk and protective factors associated with dating violence by female students at the University Of Benin, Nigeria
… been reported globally as a public health and socio-cultural issue affecting millions of female university students in dating relationships. The serious health implications can affect academic performance and the total wellbeing of the individual and the society. Literature on risk and …
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Essays in Applied Economics Linking Policy, Obesity, and Health Economics
… conducts a systematic review and applies the socio-ecological model (SEM) to do a narrative synthesis of the impacts of the different levels of determinants (and their interaction) on adult and child obesity. This study paper seeks to add more evidence and uncover missed research areas by …
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Investing in our young people: Akaupokotuanga i ta tatou mapu no te au tuatau ki mua
… of young people in the Cook Islands within a socio-ecological framework. This was guided by Community Based Participatory Research and Participatory Action Research approaches. This investigation explored the health behaviours of young people and how cultural identity, spiritual and health …
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Time and Transitions: Influences on the Leisure Time Physical Activity of Young Adults in Rural and Urban Australia
… in South East Queensland, Australia. Using a socio-ecological framework and a grounded theory approach, this study combines data from 61 participant interviews, five key actor interviews, focus groups and environmental surveys across rural, outer-metropolitan and inner-metropolitan study …
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Time and Transitions: Influences on the Leisure Time Physical Activity of Young Adults in Rural and Urban Australia
… in South East Queensland, Australia. Using a socio-ecological framework and a grounded theory approach, this study combines data from 61 participant interviews, five key actor interviews, focus groups and environmental surveys across rural, outer-metropolitan and inner-metropolitan study …
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Leveraging Open-Source and Crowdsourced Data to Evaluate Spatial Justice in Cultural Planning
… To address this question, I developed a socio-ecological framework that synthesized Henri Lefebvre's (1991) Spatial Triad Theory and Anthony Giddens' (1986) Structuration Theory for evaluating justice in planning contexts. This framework identified three different dimensions and three …
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Middle School Girls' Math Self-Concepts in Japan and the United States: A Socio-Ecological Approach
… the structure of Louie and Zhan’s (2022), socio-ecological framework to explore interrelationships among middle school girls’ math self-concepts across five levels. The theoretical framework of status construction theory (Ridgeway & Correll, 2006) facilitates a consideration of how …
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A Study of How Heritage Characteristics Can Be Incorporated into The Internal Design of Saudi Hotels
… of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, and to develop a framework to help interior designers with this integration. Therefore, this study seeks to fill the gaps in the existing literature to explore the meanings of heritage and traditions that can be represented in the interior design of contemporary …
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Growing up in times of change: Adolescents in post-conflict northern Uganda. A long-term intergenerational study on the effect of family violence on adolescent psychopathological development and future expectations after war
… integration and future expectations within a socio-ecological framework in a sample of northern Ugandan youths both transversely and longitudinally over a period of six years after civil war. The aim of the first manuscript was the adaptation and development of an instrument to assess …
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The epidemiology of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) and NCD risk factors in adolescents & youth living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa
… review to inform the development of a conceptual framework for investigating the intersection of adolescence developmental theory with NCDs and HIV. The emergent concepts were explored from an over-arching socioecological viewpoint, drawing on life course epidemiology and epidemiological …
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Maternal Exposure to Violence and Child Malnutrition in LMICs: A Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study in Conflict-Affected Northern Uganda
… malnutrition in LMICs; 2) develop a conceptual framework to better understand socio-ecological pathways linking IPV to child malnutrition in low-resource settings. At regional level, the study aims to 3) conduct a socio-ecological analysis of possible pathways between IPV and child malnutrition …
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HIV self testing uptake and associated factors in Cape Town: a contextual framework
… in Cape Town. Given South Africa's unique socio-economic landscape and the disparities between urban and rural areas, understanding the factors shaping HIVST uptake is crucial for developing tailored interventions. This thesis seeks to address this gap by investigating and analyzing the …