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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Support gaps"”.
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What You Want vs What You Get: A Study of the Effects of Surplus and Deficit Social Support Gaps in University Student Facebook Use
… However, are university students getting the support they want on Facebook? This research examines and extends the previous scholarly work on unmatched social support gaps to student use of Facebook through the framework of optimal matching. Specifically, this study looks at the effects of …
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Social support in parent-child relationships during emerging adulthood: examining the effects of mundane support and the support gap phenomenon
… aim to expand on the conceptualization of social support in close relationships by proposing and explicating a new type of support – mundane support, which is defined as social support delivered through relational partners’ everyday, mundane interactions without targeting at specific stressors. …
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2D and 3D periodic templates through holographic interference lithography : photonic and phononic crystals and biomimetic microlens arrays
… caused by simple Fourier elements tended to support gaps. 2-3, 5-6 and 8-9 gaps were opened in the f.c.c lattices. The F-RD and 216 structures were newly shown to have complete band gaps. Two of the three previously established champion photonic crystal structures, viz. the Diamond and the …
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An empirical study of critical sucess factors for small and medium enterprises in Saudi Arabia. Challenges and Opportunities.
… factors. The study also focuses on the SMEs Support Programme by identifying the current situation and accordingly providing recommendations based on those made by the support providers. Data have been collected by utilising a mixed method approach: first, 146 postal questionnaires with SME …
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Support Needs of Agrarian Women To Build Household Livelihood Resilience: A Case Study of the Mekong River Delta
… This study aims to address these critical gaps. This study aims at exploring the perceived support needs of rural agrarian women in building household livelihood resilience to climate change. Specifically, it seeks to (1) understand how household livelihood resilience is perceived by rural …
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Transition Support Programme for Newly Graduated Midwives in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… It is therefore important that transition support programmes be put in place in order to provide a baseline for guidance and support of newly graduated midwives. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop a transition support programme to enhance effective support of newly graduated …