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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"family time"”.
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Family characteristics and adaptation in families with adolescents
Family characteristics, and their typologies were examined in relationship to family adaptation in 97 nonclinical families with adolescents. Cohesion, adaptability, and satisfaction were measured by Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales III. Quantity of family time and routines and …
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Resilience in Indian families in which a member has died
… to transform and adapt after the loss of a family member. Using a convenience sampling method, thirty families were identified. Open-ended questions and the following measurement scales were completed by the parent and an adolescent of each selected family: a biographical questionnaire, …
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Resilience in Swazi families in which a member has passed on
… Index, Relative and Friend Support index, Family Problem Solving Communication Index, Family Hardiness Index, The Family Attachment and Changeability Index 8, Family Time and Routine index. Thirty families were given questionnaires which one adult and one adolescent had to complete. Prior …
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The Experience of Growing Up in a Minister's Home and the Religious Commitment of the Adult Child of a Minister
… between the unique aspects of the pastoral family, the relationships of the PK, and his or her adult religious commitment.</p> <p>Method. The population included Seventh-day Adventist pastors' children (PKs) who were age 25 or older and whose fathers were ministers for at least 10 years …
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Homework Practices That Need a Change
… throughout the school year. It impedes on their family time, creates frustration for students and parents, all the while not producing the sense of achievement most people would think. Kohn (2012), Parker (2014), and Shumaker (2016) support the idea the elementary students do not sustain …
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Remittances, Consumption Insurance and Family Labour Supply
… and to explore how remittance income alters family time allocation between market and home production activities. The first substantive chapter presents stylized facts on the properties and distribution of remittance flows to developing economies. Here, I document the nature and increasing …
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Inside Interracial Marriages: Accounts of Black-White Couples
… strategies were identified: Distancing, Putting Family First, Problem-Solving, Accepting of Problems, Having Faith in God, Denial, Communicating With Spouse, Positive Reframing/Reflecting, and Escaping. Five maintenance behaviors were identified as well: Having Couple/Family Time, Communicating, …
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Forging family outdoor identity: natural conversations about the effect of outdoor experiences on attitudes toward environmental science
… Colorado. The discussion examined the themes of family time spent outdoors, engagement in science topics at school, family discussions about environmental science, and family media use. The conversational data was analyzed using idiographic and nomothetic approaches, from which emerged the theme …
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Perceptions of Burnout Among Black Pastors of Small Churches: A Phenomenological Study
… sick members), they prioritize personal and family time over professional tasks. Transcendental phenomenology, a qualitative analysis, was used to understand the essence of meaning of burnout among five interview participants. Four themes were identified from the data, which allowed the …
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An Investigation of Perceived Principal Stress and Its Impact on Principals in Southwest Georgia
… of stress were workload, increased job demands, time constraints, paperwork/reports, accountability, bureaucracy, discipline, and finance. The impact of the stressors were identified as accountability measures such as teacher evaluations were ineffective and timely, discipline and paperwork …
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Attrition amongst Emergency Medicine Registrars in the Western Cape: an exploration of contributing factors
… They joined the EM training program at different times (2005-2013) and their time spent in the program varied (8 months to 20 months). Despite their diverse histories, they voiced similar concerns regarding the training program (i.e. lack of support, unsociable hours), regarding relationships …
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Resilience in Xhosa families where there is a juvenile delinquent
… transition is normally very difficult for the family. It may indicate a need for change in order to find harmony. The study examined resilience in 50 Xhosa speaking families who have a juvenile delinquent that has been sentenced for a period of not less than 1 year. In each family one parent …
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This is not my beautiful house : cohousing as an alternative American Dream
… the problems of rising housing costs, work vs. family time, and community isolation. This idea although it has gained strength in Denmark is by no means new. Old models such as the Kibbutz aDd Pueblo Indian dwellings have long made use of the collective eHorts of the community to liberate the …
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Family members' experiences of saturation, bonding, and leisure: a feminist perspective
… overload, may cause I of connection between family members. Leisure scholars suggets that bonding occurs during leisure, and a feminist perspective emphasizes that leisure includes conflict and inequality families. Participants were primarily White, and all were upper-middle class married …
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Weaving the Home Web: A Canadian Case Study of Internet Domestication
… seeking patterns, and address concerns that family is in decline. My research provides new and different ways of thinking about family, family time, and our relationship with the household internet by discussing the time families spend together online, and how family's household spaces are …
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Rural Chinese Restaurants: Current Perspectives on Family and Business Structure
… industry. This study addresses the role of family and the business structure in rural Chinese restaurants in Saskatchewan. This study looked at the rural entrepreneur experience, the roles of each of the family members, and business operations, in order to gain insight into the continued …
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A retrospective description of primary immunodeficiency diseases at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, 1975-2017
… of lockdown reported by parents included more family time and the opportunity to reach out to other families, however 33 (49%) parents reported being highly stressed, with five (7%) revealing a need for substances to cope. Most parents (n = 50, 74%) reported feeling that care for children with …
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Exploring the association between Hispanic mothers’ acculturation and children’s health outcome in the United States and Mexico: Considering family mealtime routines
… Pulgarón, 2013), understanding cultural and family level patterns could suggest promising interventions and health implications for addressing these health disparities. Therefore, these studies sought to examine how acculturation processes and the practice of routines affect dietary patterns …
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Buy the Book: Social Reproduction and the Middle-Class Family Outing to the Big-Box Bookstore
… observation at 45 sessions of the weekly Story Time, where I observed 297 mothers or caregivers and 411 children. In the first three years of this research I also conducted informal interviews with 48 families at the store. Also in this phase of the study I conducted in-depth interviews at the …
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The Implications of Parental and Child Smartphone Use on Parent-Child and Family Relationships: a Case-Study of the Turkish-Speaking Community in London
… and child smartphone use on parent-child and family relationships. It also explores the role of smartphones in children’s contact with distant family members and the implications of smartphones for children’s learning, health and entertainment. In exploring all these, this thesis aims to …
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