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Showing 1 to 20 of 86 for “"Teasing"”.
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Teasing out technique : animating Boston's City Hall
What were once considered advanced visualization techniques have now become commonplace. With the advancement of visualization tools, animation has quickly become a primary means of representation within architecture; however, architects have not yet taken a critical approach to the techniques of …
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Withstanding Cruel Teasing: Does Dispositional Mindfulness Fortify Target Immunity?
<p>Cruel teasing can be pernicious for targets' psychological health. In this thesis I examined the extent to which trait mindfulness might mitigate the negative psychological effects associated with cruel teasing. Correlation results confirmed cruel teasing history related significantly and …
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Relationship between weight-related teasing and levels of physical activity
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Nervenzupfpräparation (nerve fiber teasing) in der Diagnostik peripherer Neuropathien beim Tier
NERVE FIBER TEASING AS A DIAGNOSTIC AID IN DETECTION OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHIES – METHODOLOGY AND INTERPRETATION Nerve biopsies are widely used for the investigation of peripheral neuropathies in man and animals in addition to clinical and electrodiagnostic evaluation . Besides light- and electron …
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Increasing Empathy in Elementary School Age Children
… to increase empathy as it pertained to teasing among elementary school students.</p> <p>The research was conducted at an elementary school in Palo Alto, Ca with 24 third, fourth and fifth grade students. Art therapy was used to develop some of the essential elements of empathy. The art …
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The association between peer relations, eating behaviors, and body esteem in adolescent girls
… and bulimia, weight and appearance related teasing, self esteem and peer nominations of social rejection, popularity and teasing. Weight and height measurements were taken to calculate BMI. The Composite Social Map (CSM) procedure was used to determine clique membership and status. Data were …
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Overweight-related victimisation in pre-adolescent boys and girls
… However, little research has focused directly on teasing experiences in childhood. The current study aimed to extend previous work and investigate the frequency of overweight-related victimisation and its psychological correlates in preadolescent boys and girls. It was hypothesised that victimised …
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Binge Eating in Ethnically Diverse Obese Adolescents
… experiences (specifically, weight-related teasing, trauma, and daily hassles) with binge eating, as well as potential mediators and moderators of these relationships. Twenty-eight percent of the sample reported at least one episode of binge eating in the past two weeks and there were no …
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WHAT’S WEIGHING YOU DOWN? OBESITY AND WEIGHT BIAS INTERNALIZATION: AN EXPLORATORY INVESTIGATION ON THE CORRELATES OF WEIGHT BIAS INTERNALIZATION
… Internalization Scale (WBIS); Perception of Teasing Scale (POTS); 21-item Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21); Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire–Revised 18-item Version (TFEQ-R18). To explore the associations, structural equation modelling analysis was undertaken. The originally …
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Who said "words can never hurt?": an investigation of child weight status, childhood psycosocial variables, and later adult quality of life
… adult weight status, history of childhood teasing experiences, child self-concept, and adult quality of life. Several statistical analyses were employed to test the project’s 23 hypotheses. Descriptive statistics were utilized to describe the project’s participants. Correlational analyses …
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Self-esteem, victimisation and perception of peer relationships in obese children and adolescents
… between obesity and overweight-related teasing to self-esteem, body dissatisfaction and social relationships were considered. In addition, the impact of the camp on these psychological variables was investigated. Height, weight, self-esteem, victimisation, body dissatisfaction and social …
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The role of perceived nonshared environment and personality traits in the etiology of bulimia nervosa
… higher levels of past shape and weight-related teasing experiences, and greater impulsivity, affective instability, and narcissism. However, perceptions of differential parental affection, quality of the sibling relationship, childhood sexual and physical abuse, as well as perceptions of …
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Rape Violence in India
… on two key independent variables: tribes and eve-teasing. These variables were selected through a data-driven approach, which revealed their strong statistical significance in India.</p> <p>The first key variable—tribal communities—is underscored by the government of India’s own admission of its …
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Social life in middle school: Peer rejection, behavioral style, and loneliness
… low in prosocial behavior and as unable to take teasing.
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THE IMPACT OF EXPOSURE TO WEIGHT-BASED DEROGATORY MEDIA ON BODY IMAGE AND ANTI-FAT ATTITUDES
… Dietary restraint and history of weight-related teasing were tested as potential vulnerability factors, but were not significant as moderators. Additionally, participants in the experimental condition reported lower anti-fat attitudes than women in the control condition. This is the first study …
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Popular Politics in a Philippine Municipality
… Local politics can be better understood by teasing out the nuances of oftentimes taken-for-granted concepts, such as tulong/pera (help/money), mabait (good), loob (inner being), lakaran (lifeb s journey), sariling sikap (self-help), malapit/malayo (near/far), liwanag (light), and so forth. …
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Assessment of Morphology and Hemodynamics in Normal and Remodeled Microvasculature with Parameter Sensitivity Analysis
… (PSAT) was developed. The PSAT is helpful in teasing apart the individual effects of morphological parameters such as vessel connectivity, vessel diameters, and vessel lengths. In future, another important component that allows the investigator to exclusively alter vessel quantities for all …
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The initial construction of a roasting measure and examination of the associations among roasting, verbal bullying, social anxiety, and depression
… Roasting (a Black oral tradition) is a form of teasing that can be defined as making fun of someone in dyads or in groups of three or more people using clever metaphors (Foster, 1974; Smitherman, 1977, 2000). Although bullying is receiving much attention in news and scholarship, what is largely …
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Vanished in Silver
… help reconcile the fantastic with the familiar, teasing out the curiosities - both good, bad, and the places in between - of the human experience.
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