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Showing 1 to 20 of 7993 for “"families"”.
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Achievement motivation of children in intact families, father-only families, and mother-only families
This research attempted to study the possible relationship between achievement motivation as displayed by the child and the parental situation in the home in which the child finds himself a parts. Fifty-four children in grades nine to 12 were administered the Adjective Check List (ACL) to determine …
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Computers and Families
… As such, computers will continue to effect families, and there will undoubtedly be a proliferation of computer usage across family types. Because computers will be an integral part of change in the next millennium, it is important to examine their potential impact on the basic unit of …
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Black Lesbian Families and Their Relationships With Their Families of Origin
… engage in as a family with members of their families of origin. A qualitative research design based on grounded theory methods was used. Data were interpreted using an integrative framework of postmodern feminism, Black feminism, and symbolic interactionism. Findings revealed three major …
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Second-Class Families: The Challenges and Strategies of Mixed-Status Immigrant Families
… the new phenomenon of mixed-status immigrant families-- families with at least one unauthorized immigrant and one U.S. citizen--or how their families face the looming risk of separation. The purpose of this dissertation is to describe the experiences and challenges these families confront. Why …
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Efficient haplotyping for families
… programming algorithm for haplotyping nuclear families that outperforms contemporary family-based haplotyping algorithms. Haplotypes are useful for mapping and identifying genes which cause and contribute to the etiology of human disease, and for analyzing the products of meiosis to locate …
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Resilience in bereaved Zulu families
… resilience factors in thirty bereaved Zulu families who lost a family member between one and four years prior to the study. The researcher used self-report questionnaires to access an array of information that could not be accessed through direct observations. In each family, one adolescent …
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Methodist families c. 1850-1932
… or not, for the period c. 1850-1932, Methodist families exhibited any traits which may have demarcated them from the rest of society. Evidence of Methodist family life derives from a sample of 77 subjects (both individuals and families), mainly drawn from Wesleyan and Primitive Methodism. These …
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Creative AI Literacies for Families
Many families engage daily with artificial intelligence (AI) applications, from conversations with a voice assistant to mobile navigation searches. Unfortunately, existing intelligent technologies in the home are prone to algorithmic bias and cyber-security attacks. To ensure the new generations of …
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Childcare Needs of Ethiopian Families
… the childcare experiences of Ethiopian families in a select South Dakota City. A total of 17 parents from ten families were interviewed using an interview guide. The childcare experiences of families while they were in Ethiopia and their experience in America were discussed. Findings …
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Static analysis for circuit families
As predicted by Gordon Moore, the number of transistors on a chip has roughly doubled every two years. Microprocessors featuring over a billion transistors are no longer science fiction. For example, Intel's Itanium 9000 series and Intel's Xeon 7400 series of processors feature 1.7 and 1.9 billion …
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Partnership: UNI tutors and families
1 PDF file (viii, 108 pages)
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Normal families of integer translations
Let f be a meromorphic function in the complex plane C. We consider the normality of the family of integer translations of f, $\{ f(z + n):n = 0,\pm 1,\pm2,\...\}$. If the family is normal on a set G in C, then the set G is open and periodic with period 1, i.e., $z\pm 1\in G$ for all $z\in G$.
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Rehousing homeless families in Massachusetts
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies, 1987.
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Housing for single-parent families
… may lack necessary role models. Single-parent families, therefore , are families with extraordinary needs. It is the premise of this thesis that many of these needs are related to housing. Among the issues involved are childcare, location of the workplace, the sense of home and of belonging to …
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Family cohesion in remarried families
A random sample of sixty-eight remarried families was studied by use of FACES III, a widely accepted measure of family cohesion. The purpose of the study was to examine family cohesion in remarried families. Specifically, family cohesion in remarried families was compared with cohesion in a norm …
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Developmental Differences of children raised in orphanages, adoptive Families and biological families in Lusaka, Zambia
… all participants was 4 years, 9 months. All the families and the orphanage were from the medium density residential areas. Method: The child's home was assessed using the HOME and the HEPA scales. The strange situation procedure was used for determining security of attachment. For Sensitivity, …
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Developmental Differences of children raised in orphanages, adoptive Families and biological families in Lusaka, Zambia
… all participants was 4 years, 9 months. All the families and the orphanage were from the medium density residential areas. Method: The child's home was assessed using the HOME and the HEPA scales. The strange situation procedure was used for determining security of attachment. For Sensitivity, …
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