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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Theory/theories"”.
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Managing Depression: Stories of Patients and Their Families Pursuing Mental Health after Psychiatric Hospitalization
… in their mental health. It relied upon narrative theory, theories of self-efficacy, and theories of depression to guide the research process as well as the field of knowledge about rehospitalization, relapse prevention, depression, and self-efficacy. Participants described depression associated …
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Workplace Generativity: Construct and Scale Development with Validation
… the workforce. Drawing from self-determination theory, theories of power and status, and established research on mentoring motives, the new scale of generative motives comprises three dimensions of prosocial, enrichment and enhancement. The new scale differentiates between employees who engage …
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Chasing Captain Canada: National Identity Challenged Through Superheroes In Canadian Comic Books
… of these comics, supported by comic book theory, theories of nationalism in Canadian literature, and scholarship on representations of Indigenous peoples in graphic literatures, shows that the text, the art, and the intersections of both express and challenge outlooks on Canadian heroic …
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Continually evolving technologies: does South African copyright law adequately protect AI generated works?
… This will be done by outlining the justification theories of intellectual property law and aligning them with the general purpose of copyright. This is done in order to provide context on which theory/theories specifically informs the South African context. The protectability of copyrightable …
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Toward a Theory of Action: Opportunities Embedded in Counseling Theory for School Counselors to Improve Their Perceptions of and Approaches toward Their Relationship with Their School Principals
… with their principals in order to investigate a theory of action that employs the skills and strategies embedded in counseling theory to identify courses of action that counselors can use to improve the principal-counselor relationship. School counselors attending national and state counselor …
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Understanding housing reconstruction in Puerto Rico after Hurricanes Irma and Maria
… to existing literature in social capital theory, socioeconomic vulnerability theory, theories of place and power, as well as overarching fields of construction management and disaster recovery. Overall, this dissertation identified informal housing as an alternative form of recovery …
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Education Development in Qatar: Between Geopolitical Influences and Women's Social Mobilities
… that this work aims to address: rentier state theory, theories of tribal and family structure in the gulf, and the emerging literature on western satellite campuses in GCC state. I conclude the chapter by presenting and justifying my choice of qualitative research methods, specifically …
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Agents in Crisis: Theoretical Studies on Agency, Meaning and Time
… Part II, in dialogue with hermeneutics, practice theory and different sociological approaches, this thesis argues that, in order to account for the situated and transformative sense-making of crisis situations made evident through phenomenology, sociological theory must take a threefold turn in …