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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Traditional values"”.
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The Relationship between Dementia Family Caregivers' Traditional Values and Beliefs about Caregiving and Well-being
… relationship between dementia family caregivers’ traditionally-based beliefs about caregiving, their caregiving experience, and their well-being. Method: exploratory secondary data analysis of cross-sectional survey data from 76 community caregivers of persons with dementia in Ontario. Results: …
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A Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of Select Faculty Senate Leaders on the Role of Faculty and Administrators in the Decision Making Process at the University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign
… study believe there is equilibrium between the traditional values of collegial governance and campus administrators. The male participants shared many of the same issues as the female participants, including concerns about corporate values, a shift in campus decision making power and external …
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Sapere critico e cultura civile nel Settecento italiano: Muratori e Genovesi
… similar answers and solutions to the crisis of traditional values and to the radical conclusions of European Enlightenment, with an idea of cultural renewal that remains on the thresholds of secularisation.
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Preschool teachers' beliefs about classroom practices and how preschool students learn
… Many adults in this area of the country hold traditional values for how children should be treated, especially in regards to how they should be disciplined and punished. These traditional values sometimes clash with research findings on the types of adult-child interactions foster optimal …
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Examining the impact of post secondary drug education.
… education serves as a means of re-enforcing the traditionally held values that are currently reflected in Canadian drug laws. One alternative form of drug education (DE) occurs at the post-secondary level. The present research examines an alternative form of DE through interviewing four students …
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The 'ruralization' of the city : with special reference to Baghdad
… study is an investigation of the influence of traditional values on urban life in Iraq, with special reference to Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Very much has been said about the function of the city as a social form exerting an independent causal effect on other forms of social organisation and …
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Queering the Spheres: Non-Normative Gender, Sexuality, and Family in Three Victorian Texts
… women to a domestic sphere that reinforced traditional values and restricted their power. However, these works demonstrate that opportunities for power and queer possibility exist within the home and family, or so-called domestic sphere. This thesis seeks to locate and celebrate these queer …
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India, political development and legitimacy: a modern state in a traditional society
… historical inheritance of political and social values which influence a society. This concept within India highlights the limitation on both economic and political development through traditional fragmentation. This persistence of tradition, such as religion, caste organization, etc., was …
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Developmental Pathways To Conduct Problems
… a personality characterized by the rejection of traditional values and rebelliousness as leading to this association or failures in parenting practices. Seventy-eight pre-adjudicated adolescent (ranging in age from 11 to 18) boys housed in two short-term detention facilities and one outpatient …
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St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church, Lubbock, Texas
… to stray away from many of the traditions and values on which the Catholic Church was founded and developd. The tradition and inherent values of the Catholic Church should be expressed by the architecture that represents it. Facility Statement: In the Catholic Church, a church is the House of …
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On the Imperishable Face of Granite: Civil War Monuments and the Evolution of Historical Memory in East Tennessee 1878-1931.
… bust cycles of the national economy, reasserted "traditional" values. Local women of the United Daughters of the Confederacy mythologized Confederate soldiers, antebellum white women, and humble slaves of the past to calm the tensions of the present. By 1931 they ensured that the region's history …
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Changing Continuities: The Removal Period (1795-1830) Archaeology of the Potawatomi and Kickapoo Peoples of Illinois
… selected material culture items with a loss of traditional values while accommodationists adopted Euro-American faming methods, clothing styles, and foodways in an attempt to avoid removal west of the Mississippi River. Drawing upon historical and archaeological information recovered from …
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Communal Appropriation: Considerations of Heritage and Cultural Preservation
… as a way of cultural heritage that destabilizes traditional values and troubling aspects of current cultural preservation. In this essay, I aim to close a gap in our understanding of cultural transmission, preservation, and community efficacy.</p>
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Opinions of African caretakers of children at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital regarding the linking of traditional healers to western health settings
… faced with the dilemma of choosing western or traditional values. The literature has shown that African people use both western and traditional systems simultaneously. The South African government is also considering to include traditional healers in the national health policy .This study …
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Engendering familial citizens: Serial-viewing among middle-class women in urban India
… brand of serial narratives that centralizes the traditional Hindu joint family and places women at the centre of the family as nurturer and custodian of traditional values. This return to the traditional, the thesis proposes, marks a new conjunctural moment in the evolution of Indian television. …
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Modernizing human resource management : the importance of values-based leadership in the Canadian federal public service /
… in the promotion and protection of the values that underlie decision-making. The issue of effective leadership is particularly significant for the future of the public service of Canada. Large numbers of public servants in the executive ranks are due to retire within the next five years. …
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Laughing in the Void: Comic Elements in Joseph Conrad's Tragic Vision
Joseph Conrad has traditionally been viewed as a writer with a "tragic vision," and as a result few critics have studied his use of humor. This partially results from Conrad's "double vision" that mixes tragic and comic perspectives within the same works. Conrad acts as a precursor of a …
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A Contemporary Turkish Coffeehouse Design Based on Historic Traditions
… today is still an important custom in Turkey, traditional coffeehouses have lost their importance in urban areas and are rapidly being replaced by contemporary cafes that promote European themes. With the new generation placing less emphasis on traditional values and accepting a modernized …
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Patriotism, Courtesy of Toby Keith: The Voice of Country Music After September 11
… a discourse that celebrates the attitudes, values and experiences of its audience, I first analyzed these two songs as instances of epideictic rhetoric. As an epideictic rhetor, Keith reinforces the traditional values of the country music audience, uniting them in celebration of the communal …
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Constructing a conception of childhood in Africa
… is a common core conception of childhood in traditional African communities and that this understanding of childhood is different from the image of childhood in the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Children‟s Charter. In order to successfully implement children‟s rights …
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