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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"bioecological model"”.
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Influencers and Barriers to Consumption of Healthful Diets in Rural Youth in Context of the Bioecological Model
… dietary intake in rural youth in context of the bioecological model. Four focus groups as part of Ignite, a tri-state, five-year, community based partipatory research (CBPR) intervention were conducted with 6th to 8th grade adolescents from an economically disadvantaged community of rural South …
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Parent Involvement in the Lives of College Students in Ontario
… (1977) & Bronfenbrenner & Morris' (2006) bioecological model. I used the bioecological model to conceptualize influences (including parents) on human (student) development. Through website content analysis, telephone interviews, and surveys, I sought to elucidate the nature of parent …
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The concerns of foster children in their foster homes
… person and the microsystem of Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model. In this study, there was one research question: What are the concerns of foster children in their foster homes? Ten former foster children participated in a semi-structured interview that occurred via Zoom; each interview was …
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Middle School Girls' STEM Education: Using Teacher Influences, Parent Encouragement, Peer Influences, And Self Efficacy To Predict Confidence And Interest In Math And Science
… fields of study. Using Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Model, possible predictors of middle school girls’ confidence and interest in math and science where explored. The factors in this study included the macrosystems of age and race/ethnicity and the microsystems of selfefficacy, teacher …
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Midlife Suicide: Examination Through an Ecological and Interpersonal Lens
… history of suicidality. Bronfenbrenner’s (1977) bioecological model, Joiner’s (2005) interpersonal theory of suicide, and van Manen’s (1990) phenomenological method provide lenses through which these experiences may be understood. The four categories that emerged from the data include the …
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What are the family financial management experiences among the Ghanaian diaspora in the US?
… Ghanaian diaspora in the US. Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model was used to navigate the research study process. The research question was What are the family financial management experiences among the Ghanaian diaspora in the US? Ten family members of the Ghanaian diaspora in the US were …
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Unemployed Younger Baby Boom Women's Career Decision-Making Experiences: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… decision-making experience. Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model (2005), Erikson's lifespan theory (1959), and selected career development theories provide lenses through which these women's experiences can be understood. Eight themes emerged from the data, including the following: …
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School Success Among African American Male Adolescents: An Existential Examination of Protective Factors
… and Bronfenbrenner's (1979; 2005) bioecological model of human development. Data was derived from a demographic survey, co-researchers' responses to a semi-structured interview guide during in-depth individual interviews, and personal observations and interactions. The following …
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The Influence of Technology on Adolescent Development: An Eco-Cultural Analysis of Cybersocial Activity
… Vygotskian learning theory and Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model of development to investigate the degree to which this online activity is shaping and is shaped by culturally constructed developmental processes. Findings showed that adolescents use their blogs as mediums through which they …
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Attitudes before and after the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana among Undergraduate Students in Nevada
… marijuana, marijuana attitudes, marijuana use,bioecological model, social cognitive theory, emerging adults
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The Impact of Mindset, Relationships, Engagement, and Hope on Predicting High School Students’ Level of Risk
… 2018). Using Bronfenbrenner’s (2005b) Bioecological Model of Human Development, the purpose of this study was to determine to what extent beliefs about mindset, engagement, hope, and relationships predict level of risk for high school students. This study used a quantitative approach …
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Student Engagement in the Honors Biology Flipped Learning Environment
… learning environment. Social constructivism, the Bioecological Model of Influences on Student Engagement, and Academic Communities of Engagement (ACE) served as the theoretical foundation for the study. A mixed methods convergent parallel design was used to answer the following research questions: …
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Becoming and Remaining an Activist: A Qualitative Study of Animal and Disability Rights Activism among Older Youth
… in age from 21 – 30 years and Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Model of Human Development was applied. The qualitative research findings revealed that in terms of distal factors that are associated with becoming an animal rights activist the participants reported that education, gender, first …
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Individual, Family, School, And Community Predictors Of High School Male Suicidal Behaviors: An Analysis Of 2010 Iowa Youth Survey Data
… females. Using Bronfenbrenner’s (2005) bioecological model of human development, the purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which the macrosystem of race/ethnicity, and the microsystems of individual (risk behaviors of substance use and anti-social choices, and resilient …
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STEM Development: A Study of 6th-12th Grade Girls' Interest and Confidence in Mathematics and Science
… STEM development. Using Bronfenbrenner's (2005) bioecological model of human development, several factors were hypothesized as having an impact on girls' STEM development; specifically, the macrosystems of region of residence and race/ethnicity, and the microsystems of extracurricular STEM …
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Well-Being And Academic Performance In Immigrant Students: The Role Of Inequality Of Country Of Origin And Resilience
… college students by employing Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model of development (1994) consisting of four levels of environmental factors: Macrosystem, exosystem, mesosystem and microsystem. The results revealed that higher PWB was predicted by mesosystem variables (lower perceived stress, …
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The First Life Journey of Many: The Lived Experience of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning Individuals Who Were Raised Within the Catholic Church on Their Coming Out Process
… or questioning?</p> <p>Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Model of Development (1979) and the Cass Model of Sexual Identity Development (1979) were the conceptual frameworks used to support the study, and van Manen’s Phenomenological Existential Approach (1997) provided insight into the …
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Researching with children experience social and emotional and mental health needs: their views on LEGO® based play intervention
… Theory (Bowlby, 1969,1973) and Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Model (1979, 1992) as a lens through which to view child social and emotional development. The importance of how play supports child development (Winnicott, 1971) and its value as a therapeutic tool (Axline, 1974; LeGoff, et al, 2014) …
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Girls and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in Catholic Schools: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Interest, Confidence, and Perceptions of STEM
… framework of this study, Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model. In conclusion, then, girls are influenced most directly by STEM teachers, their families, and the Catholic school environment.</p>
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8th Grade Students’ Perceptions of 1:1 Laptops in Algebra 1
… Algebra 1 class. Social Constructivism, the Bioecological Model of Influences on Student Engagement, and the Technology Acceptance Model served as the theoretical foundation for the study. Six classroom observations and 10 interviews were conducted with 10 participants to gather data. …
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