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Showing 1 to 20 of 213 for “"Subjective experience"”.
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The Negotiation of Midlife: Exploring the Subjective Experience of Ageing
This thesis explores the subjective experience of ageing with a particular focus on midlife. I argue that midlife signifies an important phase of transition in the life course which is often characterised by essential changes in personal circumstances. Although many of these changes are anticipated …
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Behavioural and Neural Investigation of the Subjective Experience of Remembering
… perspective is thought to be critical to the subjective experience of episodic memory. This PhD thesis comprises three experiments investigating these memory qualities and their parietal neural bases in different populations. The experiment presented in Chapter 2 used transcranial magnetic …
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An exploration of men's subjective experience of Vitiligo : a qualitative study
… However, no studies to date have explored the experience of vitiligo from a purely male perspective. This study sought to provide some preliminary understanding of and insight into men’s experience of vitiligo. A qualitative design was employed and the study was conducted using semi-structured …
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SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF PARTICIPATING IN ADVENTURE EXPERIENCES: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Adventure Experiences (AE) are used in many different types of treatment for adolescents. Two different models have been proposed to understand the different types of experiences individuals might have while participating in these activities: the Orthogonal Model of Flow (Csikszentmihalyi & …
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SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF PARTICIPATING IN ADVENTURE EXPERIENCES: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Adventure Experiences (AE) are used in many different types of treatment for adolescents. Two different models have been proposed to understand the different types of experiences individuals might have while participating in these activities: the Orthogonal Model of Flow (Csikszentmihalyi & …
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Embodied knowledge of landscape: accommodating ongoing subjective experience in the presentation of heritage landscape
… into account the emergent priority of ongoing subjective experience in heritage discourse. The dissertation advocates for a shift in heritage theory and practice based on an understanding of “embodied knowledge” of landscape—meaning, recognition of individual, corporeal experience as a defining …
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Artistries of interior time : the subjective experience of time and art therapy, focussing on schizophrenia
Time, and in particular the subjective sense of time, is an invisible medium crucial to art therapy processes that has not received a focused inquiry in the literature. After a review in the introduction of those considerations which have been given to time in art therapy literature, the initial …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis investigation into the subjective experience of being diagnosed with dyslexia in adulthood
… research attention has been paid to idiographic experiences of adulthood diagnosis of dyslexia and subsequent adjustment issues related to the diagnosis. The aim of this study is to develop indepth understandings on subjective conceptualisations, meaning making and adjustments issues to the …
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The development of a theory of psychological adjustment to multiple sclerosis based on accounts of subjective experience
… five and forty years prior to the study and who experienced the relapse-remitting form of the disease were interviewed face to face using a semi structured interview schedule. Grounded theory was used to analyse the interviews and to build a theoretical account of the process of psychological …
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Exploring the Subjective Experience of Everyday Surveillance: The Case of Smartphone Devices as Means of Facilitating "Seductive" Surveillance
… to the call for the understanding of the subjective experience of everyday surveillance operating through personal digital devices. Focusing on smartphones as a consumption product, the study draws mainly upon design technology and consumer research literature to suggest the theoretical …
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The Neurophenomenology of Meditative States: Introducing Temporal Experience Tracing to Capture Subjective Experience States and their Neural Correlates
… the study of the neural correlates of conscious experience states is the lack of continuous measures for first-person reports. In this thesis, I introduce Temporal Experience Tracing as a method for capturing continuous subjective experiences. This method requires participants to retrospectively …
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THE ROLE OF THE CLINICIAN¿S SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE INTERACTION WITH THE PATIENT: A PILOT STUDY ON NEUROBIOLOGICAL CORRELATES
Introduzione. L'Assessment of Clinician's Subjective Experience (ACSE) è un questionario progettato per valutare l'esperienza soggettiva del clinico durante le interazioni con il paziente. Sebbene studi precedenti ne abbiano supportato l'affidabilità e la validità clinica, i suoi fondamenti …
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Subjective Experience of Autonomy and Psychological Well-Being: A Cross-Cultural Study with Korean American and European American Young Adults
… study focused on the relationship between the experience of subjective autonomy and psychological well-being measured in terms of self-esteem, flourishing, and life satisfaction. The sample consisted of 86 second-generation Korean Americans (KAs) and 99 European Americans (EAs) ages 25-35. …
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The effect of educational upward mobility on habitus – The Subjective Experience of Mobility among First-in Family Graduates in Hungary
A dolgozat célja, hogy hozzájáruljon a felfelé irányuló mobilitás magyarországi szakirodalmához, nevezetesen a családban elsőként diplomát szerzők mobilitásával kapcsolatos szubjektív tapasztalatokat vizsgálja. A disszertáció elméleti célja, hogy eredményeink alapján javaslatokat tegyünk a …
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Development of the sexual arousal and desire inventory (SADI) for the assessment of the psychological and subjective experience of sexual arousal and desire
… tool to evaluate the psychological and subjective experience of sexual arousal and desire. The first experiment included a three-questionnaire inventory that was filled out by 85 men and 156 women. Subjects provided demographic information in the first questionnaire and then rated 86 …
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A critical realist exploration of the mother’s subjective experience of her relationship with her baby. The importance of recognising and supporting reciprocity in infant care and the barriers to achieving this
… area that research has neglected, which is the subjective experience of the mother-infant relationship, including experiences of moments of connection. Bourdieu’s ‘thinking tools’ enables exploration of mechanisms that may affect the mother-infant relationship. How the study’s results can inform …
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Remembering and knowing: exploring subjective report, familiarity, and confidence
… how people make and understand judgments of subjective experience using the categories of Remember, Know, Familiar, and Guess (R, K, F, G), and represents the first attempt to use all four categories in a standard episodic recognition task. The key findings of this body of work are that Know …
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The Effects of Individual, Family, and Community Factors on Adult Resilience: A Study on the Tsunami Survivors of 12/26/2004
… section of the study sought to capture the subjective experience of the tsunami survivors using a phenomenological approach. The target population were adults, aged 18 to 55 from Kerala, India, who were exposed to the tsunami natural disaster of 2004. Using the purposive sampling method, I …
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Developing a Theory of Subjectivity for Video Gaming
… games. I argue that to fully understand the subjective experience of video gaming, there is a need to develop a theory of subjectivity that can explain why and how immersion happens in the experience of playing video games. To develop this theory, I compare the experience of playing video …
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Color notations
… through the computer. The research was a subjective experience within an objective context.
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