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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"familial support"”.
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Familial support in the mutual fund performance competition
… methodology, and again fail to find evidence of familial cross-subsidization. However, we find evidence of an alternative response to tournament opportunities: a modification of the risk level, conditional on year-to-date investment performance, consistent with Kempf, Ruenzi and Thiele (2009).
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Patterns of familial support: older mothers' perceptions of the relationship quality with their daughters and sons
The intent of this study was to examine how perceived aid exchange patterns between mothers and adult children influence the mothers' perception of the quality of their relationship. We also examined how mothers’ characteristics (health, age, and marital status), children's characteristics (marital …
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Exploring and Supporting Families of Public Safety Personnel: A HomeBase Study
… understand organizational approaches to family support, and co-design a toolkit to assist public safety organizations in implementing family-forward initiatives. Methods: A multi-phased design was used across four phases: (1) a qualitative systematic review to synthesize existing knowledge about …
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Resiliency and the successful first-generation community college student: Identifying effective student support services.
… traits, attitudinal characteristics, level of familial support, and reasons for dropping out of college. A sub-sample of 40 students participated in a face-to-face, in-depth interview. This study found that successful first-generation community college students possessed certain common …
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Success Factors of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Post Early Intervention
… speech-language pathologist (SLP) expertise, familial support and perceptions, AAC acceptance, and availability of AAC therapeutic services. This survey-based study explored factors related to success of AAC post early intervention programs through a 33 question anonymous parent survey that …
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Masculinities and fatherhood in a South African context: exploring Xhosa men's experiences of fatherhood and ideas about masculinities
… multiple ways of fathering, communal and familial support structures, and deviation from ‘traditional' norms and ‘traditional' ideas around fathering. The fathers in this study identified a number of benefits and opportunities to being good fathers who were actively involved in their …
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A whole new world: the experiences of adolescents with beta-thalassemia major as they transition to adult care
… knowledge and understanding of b-TM; role of familial support; self-reflection and disclosure; comradery; and readiness to transition, including the impact of incorporating a Health Transition Specialist as a member of a comprehensive health care team. The findings identify key factors that …
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A Systematic Review of Huikahi Reentry Circles: A Restorative Justice Process for Families Impacted by Incarceration
Research and criminological theory indicate that familial support is one of the most crucial aspects of the reentry process. Historically, the criminal justice system does not meet the reentry needs of incarceration-impacted individuals. Lorren Walker and restorative justice practitioners attempt …
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Breaking the Cycle: African American Family Involvement and the Transition From Early Childhood to Elementary Education
… involved in school. They all depend on strong familial support systems in order to participate at school and maintain full time and additional part time jobs. These factors all relate to parent involvement in different ways. Although these factors from the research were expected to work against …
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Collegiate Concerted Cultivation: The Influence of Class and Family on Higher Education
… between social class, family factors, and familial support of education in order to better understand differential outcomes in achievement in higher education. Using a mixed method approach, the study examined the effects of socioeconomic indicators, institutional and demographic factors on …
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Exploring the factors of persistence for African American senior nursing students
… The results suggest that role modeling, familial support, and the development of faculty- student relationships (interactions) play a pivotal role in the success of African American nursing students. Furthermore, implications for future research, policy, and practice are discussed that …
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Gender Differences in Perceived Organizational Support among Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
… focused on protective factors such as social and familial support, little attention has been given to organizational support (Meredith et al., 2011). Perceived organizational support (POS) refers to how individuals perceive the support they receive from their employers, with the military as the …
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Resiliency Through Connectedness: Connections Female Social Entrepreneurs Develop to Reduce Stress A Narrative Inquiry
… right the world’s wrongs. Connection themes that support stress reduction included spiritual support, familial support and organizational support. However, another interesting finding developed through the interview process. This researcher uncovered the phenomenon that connections, both good and …
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The Influence of Self-Care on Work-Family Satisfaction Among Women Professionals
… study examined home and workplace boundaries, familial support, and organizational policies and programs that assist workers in navigating changes in how and where work takes place to bring about more comprehensive findings on the research topic. Furthermore, the role of transformational …
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"SED NEQUE SILENTIO PRETEREUNDUM": AN ANALYSIS OF THE MIRACLES OF SAINT WILLIAM OF NORWICH
… of these journeys by examining the pilgrims' familial support systems, technological aids such as crutches or handbarrows, and modes of transportation. In these ways, I propose that people with impairments and disabilities were far from the outskirts of society, but, rather, that their …
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School Days: Perceptions and Experiences of African American Boys in Gender-Based Classrooms
… on classroom environment, teaching styles, and familial support, primarily of their mothers; (2) benefits of an all-boy classroom are increased attentiveness, comfortability, and teacher’s use of relevant and differentiated teaching practices (3) challenges of an all-boy class include occasional …
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What does it mean to a Black man in the United States of America?
… racism or prejudice, 2) the need for strong familial support, 3) the importance of being aware of differences, 4) learning about your-self, 5) giving back to family and community and, 6) views about the need for counseling. From this research, implications are made for counselors, counselor …
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Transition to Civilian Life: Exploring that of the Fewer, the Prouder, and Female Marine
… impact female veterans, such as a lack of familial support. There are many studies on the overall transitional experiences of the military and even some that evaluate experiences of female service members, but information that represents the population of female Marines is lacking. To …
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Humanistic Approach vs. Technological Approach: Accelerate Language Learning by Having Fun In the Sun
… outside of the classroom, and building a familial support system within the classroom by promoting class chemistry.</p> <p> The project outlines activities that involve more communication and collaborative activities because these enable students to acquire the target language with more …
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"You Missed the Exam!" A Discourse with College Students with Learning Disabilities on their Experiences with Self-Determination, Self-Advocacy, and Stigma in Secondary and Postsecondary Education
… which casts a strong light on the influence of familial support in students' development of self-advocacy skills. Students reflected that stigmatization was often attached to the special education high school environment, but it could also occur at the college setting, particularly when students …
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