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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"aloneness"”.
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Privatio Dialogus: Toward a Phenomenology of Aloneness for the Philosophy of Communication
… method to elucidate the experience of aloneness and its relationship with human communication. Aloneness, for the purposes of this research, is understood as the broad experience of feeling alone. This dissertation first seeks to understand some essential principles of previous …
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A Longitudinal Person-Centered Examination of Affinity for Aloneness Among Children and Adolescents
Affinity for aloneness (AFA; a tendency to enjoy time spent alone) among children and adolescents often has been viewed as negative, even though research on AFA among these age groups is scarce. Moreover, researchers have not accounted for the role that social anxiety (SA) might play in enjoying …
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Affinity for Aloneness and Shyness in Childhood and Adolescence: Differential Longitudinal Associations with Socio-emotional Adjustment
Affinity for aloneness (AFA), a tendency to prefer to spend more time alone rather than with others, is assumed to be driven by low social interest rather than by social fears. This is unlike shyness, which is underpinned by a conflict between high social interest and pervasive social apprehension …
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Dinner For One
… hypermedia poetry thesis, explores the themes of aloneness, sexuality, independence, and journeys of discovery and distance. The Chinese zodiac stamps used as navigational elements in Dinner for One and the prose poems written as postcards to oneself an others reinforce the notion of travel. The …
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Everything Must Go (Original writing, Short stories).
… reading, can this be seen as a fear of aloneness considering the author's inability to move out of the house in which he still, at age twenty-six, comfortably lives with his parents? (3) The author has asked the reader to send, in total, $1941.09. Given the author's penchant for sleazy …
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Confidence
… of what often feels like an inherent and ongoing aloneness. <em>Confidence</em> evokes in me a proliferation of possible meanings. For one thing, I do not think of myself as a confident person, and I like the tension that might exist between that definition and the experience of being me. There …
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Finding the Key to the Invisible Prison
… awareness, self-protective behaviours, emotional aloneness, fear of abandonment, grief, and rediscovering self. The discussion draws together the research findings exploring the depths of pain around prolonged relational ruptures, culture, and intergenerational aspects. The findings recognise the …
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On Becoming a Reflexive Practitioner
… method, two core categories were developed, Aloneness and Encountering Others; these were then integrated to construct a Model of Only Child Relatedness. This model has then been used to consider how the experience may impact on the therapeutic relationship.
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The present moment as home in mindfulness of God – a spiritual autoethnography
… separation. Through this experience of complete aloneness, I had to find my home in my own body. I recognized I did not live in all the rooms of my being. A deeper question emerged, ‘how could I be fully aware of and at home in my whole self to further reclaim my present moments?’ To be at home …
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New Technology: How Do Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists Understand it and is it Illuminated by the Concept of Transitional Objects?
… feelings and helping to manage feelings of aloneness. Some child and adolescent psychotherapists view that technology does not have the same qualities that fulfil the traditional concept of transitional objects. Irrespective of these differences, child and adolescent psychotherapists employ …
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Experiences following a suicide attempt
… agency and control, and from disconnection and aloneness to repaired relationships were crucial aspects of the recovery process,. Analysis of interactions with family and friends noted the significance of sustained relationships and support, while also identifying a pattern of reciprocal recoil …
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A Study on Retention and Achievement: Assessment of International Students' Resilience and Coping Strategies
… Self-Reliance, Perseverance, and Existential Aloneness), due to several cross loadings of the variables onto the factors, the analysis failed to verify the same variables contributed to the original 5-factor in RS. Plausible explanations for the discrepancy of the study of RS were explored.
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Loneliness, Creation and Communication in Carlos Rojas
… to his creative urge, and how this feeling of aloneness, together with the allied themes of self-examination and communication, has a basic influence on the wayin which he writes. The two novels I will refer to mainly are La ternura del hombre invisible and Adolfo Hitler esta en mi casa. In the …