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Showing 1 to 20 of 161 for “"family dynamics"”.
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Adolescent substance use and family dynamics
… of this research project was to explore the family structural variables of cohesion and adaptability as well as extracurricular activities, peer influences, and personal attitudes as they were manifested in adolescents classified as nonusers, users, and/or abusers of alcohol/drugs. Two …
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Family dynamics and substance use in young adulthood
… examining the relationship between memories of family dynamics during the participants' adolescent years and substance use during their young adulthood. To carry out this research, a sample of 118 participants (72 women and 46 men) was recruited from a small public university in southern New …
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Flow: Family Dynamics and Adolescent Experiences in Soccer
… their participation in soccer? (b) What are the family dynamics, as expressed by parents, related to challenging and supporting their children? And (c) How do adolescents experience the relationship between these family dynamics and their participation in soccer? My methods of inquiry of this …
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Effects of childhood family dynamics on body dissatisfaction in adulthood
… has identified many singular components of family dynamics that affect body dissatisfaction in adulthood, but have not studied the effects of many different family factors simultaneously. The aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of multiple early family dynamics on body …
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Intergenerational family dynamics and leisure among second-generation Mexican-American youth
… residence. The study was guided by the tenets of family systems theory. Semi-structured individual interviews were conducted with four Mexican-American families (mother, father, and child) and two single-mother families (mother and child) in California. The findings revealed that the most …
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An ethnographic analysis of the family dynamics of the obese adolescent
… as it interacted with and was perceived by the family system. The study was an ethnographic analysis whose goals were to understand the meaning obesity had for the family and how the dynamics of the family interacted with the obesity. The respondents in the study were five female adolescents and …
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Sons, daughters, and arab-american family dynamics: does a child's gender matter?
<p>SONS, DAUGHTERS, AND ARAB-AMERICAN FAMILY DYNAMICS: DOES A CHILD'S GENDER MATTER?</p> <p>by</p> <p>SANAA ALHARAHSHEH</p> <p>December 2011</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Mary Sengstock</p> <p>Major: Sociology</p> <p>Degree:Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>Gender differences exist in families in all societies and …
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An Assessment on the Impact of Family Dynamics on the Runaway Problem Among Teenagers
… prevent this problem. Until recently, Turkish family life was able to avoid such problems, but with the effect of westernization and social mobility in Turkey, the basic family structure has become more like the family structure in the western countries. Studies reveal that runaway episodes …
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Genius, heredity, and family dynamics. Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his children : a literary biography.
… Conversely, Derwent is the black sheep of the family and consciously chooses not to undertake the family profession, writing poetry. Instead, he establishes a successful career as an educator and editor. Sara Coleridge, the primary inheritor of her father's intellectual gifts, faces the …
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Syrian Refugee Fathers Perceptions of Identity and Family Dynamics in the U.S. after Displacement
… and (c) advance knowledge for marriage and family therapists, who are working with refugee families. Eight Syrian refugee fathers who were displaced in the last two years and living in Indiana, US shared their experiences through in-depth interviews. After transcribing and translating the …
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Capital Structure in the Family Firm: Exploring the Relationship Between Financial Sources and Family Dynamics
… Additionally, one or more members of a single family typically own the majority of private companies, and unlike public companies, family dynamics influence these firms’ non-financial and financial goals and strategic decisions. This overlap of family dynamics into the business arena …
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Effects of culture brokering on individual well-being and family dynamics in a sample of immigrant young adults from Eastern Europe
… of culture brokering on the well-being and family dynamics of immigrant young adults from Eastern Europe. Data were collected from 197 first generation immigrant youth (M age = 22.93, SD = 2.89) from 12 different countries in Eastern Europe. The majority of the participants were female …
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SOCIAL AND GENDER INEQUALITIES IN WESTERN EUROPE: EXAMINING HOW WOMEN'S DISADVANTAGES ARE SHAPED BY THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN FAMILY DYNAMICS AND SOCIAL ORIGIN
La tesi si concentra sull’importanza dei processi che avvengono all’interno sia della famiglia di origine che della famiglia di destinazione per i risultati scolastici e del mercato del lavoro delle donne. La tesi è composta da tre studi. Il primo studio ha l’obiettivo di analizzare le …
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Family Dynamics in Eastern Hoolock (Hoolock leuconedys), Javan (Hylobates moloch), Pileated (H. pileatus) and Northern White-Cheeked Gibbons (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center
… Between June 7 and July 7, 2016, I studied the family dynamics of 5 gibbon groups from 4 species: hoolock (<em>Hoolock leuconedys</em>), Javan (<em>Hylobates moloch</em>), pileated (<em>H. pileatus</em>) and northern white-cheeked (<em>Nomascus leucogenys</em>) gibbons housed at the Gibbon …
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The influence of family dynamics on adolescents deviant and sexual risk behaviour in a migration affected community in South Africa: an evidence for public health intervention
… proposed to explore and explain the influence of family dynamics in the occurrence of adolescents deviant and sexual risk behaviour. This study involved a sequential explorative, descriptive and analytic mixed method design, combining both qualitative and quantitative research approaches. The …
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Perceptions of Korean and Korean-American mothers of children with autism : the impact of disability on the family and sibling relationships
… contexts in regard to the disability itself, family/sibling adjustment to the child with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and the support for those families. From in-depth interview, main themes are discovered that (a) resources & support, (b) sibling relationship, (c) family dynamics, and (d) …
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Exploring family, developmental and environmental factors in the narratives of awaiting trial youth
… to gain insight into the influence of family dynamics, developmental experiences and environmental precipitatory factors on the potential link between early school drop-out and youth awaiting trial in the Western Cape secure care centres. The objectives of the study were threefold: to …
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Effects of Parental Trauma Experience on Second Generation Cambodian Americans
… (HTQ), Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18), Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales (FACES-IV), and Grade Point Average (GPA). One hundred seventy-two SGCA college students from the Khmer Student Coalition (KSC) in California were selected between the ages of 18 and 28 completed …
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