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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"identity exploration"”.
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Course-triggered Identity Exploration, Motivation, and Success among Community College Students
… dissertation, I seek to extend motivational and identity research conducted in other educational contexts to the community college setting in an effort to provide insights into the relatively lower rates of academic success experienced by community college students. The purpose of this …
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A Study of Art Therapy in Identity Exploration and Self-Efficacy
… by the student researcher and focused on identity exploration through the lens of Humanistic theory. The regimen is outlined week-by-week, illustrative case studies and group responses are described, and empirical assessment of the regimen’s efficacy is provided.</p> <p>Discussion focuses …
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Ambiguous Loss of Dementia: Identity Exploration through Narrative Inquiry and Collage
… a disconcerting grief process and possible identity crisis. Boss (2006) suggests this type of loss can be eased by finding meaning, discovering new hope, and reconstructing identity. Prior to reconstructing identity, this study sought to understand how ambiguous loss affects identity. Eight …
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The Mirror Up to Nature: Identity Exploration through Drama for English Language Learners
… through content, arts integration, and identity development in concert with foreign or second language development are all important and valid approaches to ESOL education. However, there is a lack of literature addressing these three elements in concert. This project attempts to bridge …
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A structural model examining predictors of lesbian, gay and bisexual counseling self-efficacy beliefs
… clinical, and training experiences, sexual identity exploration and commitment, attitudes towards LGB persons, and levels of lesbian and gay (LG) threat were examined in order to determine their levels of influence on counselor trainees’ LGB counseling self-efficacy. The second model was a …
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Effects of Peer & Familial Ethnic Socialization on Processes of Ethnic Identity Development in Mexican-Descent Adolescents
… uniquely contributes to the process of ethnic identity development in Mexican descent adolescents (N=111, M age = 14.5 years, SD = 1.2 years). The PESM is a modified version of the Umaña-Taylor Familial Ethnic Socialization Scale (2001). Results indicated that the PESM is a reliable scale, but …
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Ethnic Identity Among Arab Americans: An Examination Of Contextual Influences And Psychological Well-Being
… theories and research have indicated that ethnic identity is crucial for ethnic minority young adults because ethnicity is an important component of their personal identity that is likely to influence various aspects of their development. Given the centrality of this construct, the overarching aim …
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Ethnic Identity, Self-Efficacy, Academic Adjustment, and Anxiety Symptoms in Latinx Undergraduates
… study examined the relationship between ethnic identity, self-efficacy, academic adjustment, and anxiety symptoms in Latinx undergraduates. Methods: Sample consisted of 155 participants (Mage = 20.4, SD = 1.67; 72.7% female). Ethical approval was granted by Florida State University Institutional …
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An investigation of cultural competence in teachers
… Beliefs, Cultural Intelligence (CQ), and Ethnic Identity, as well as the Big Five personality traits and demographic variables, within a sample of 87 high school teachers. Cultural Attitudes and Beliefs predicted Metacognitive CQ, Cognitive CQ, Motivational CQ, and overall CQ above and beyond …
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Representations of Black Female Bodies in Contemporary Caribbean Art: A Model for Responding to Art
… Model for Art Criticism Featuring a Pedagogy of Identity Exploration, resulting in a teaching unit for visual arts by Black female artists using Sheena Rose’s artwork. Due to the current and historical racialized, sexualized representations of Black Female bodies, my research is significant …
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The Association of Camp Experiences with Civic Attitudes and Intentions in Late Adolescence
… capital resources related to civic engagement, identity exploration) of the relation between camp experiences and civic attitudes/intentions were also examined. Results suggest a trend toward higher levels of civic attitudes and intentions among late adolescents who attended a camp emphasizing …
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Religiosity, ethnic identity, and risky sexual behavior in an African American church-affiliated population
… between demographics, religiosity, ethnic identity, and sexual risk behaviors among 202 sexually active African American church-affiliated participants (mean age = 25; 69% female). Participants were fairly religious as evidenced by their reports of weekly engagement of scripture reading and …
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Teaching cosplay: A theoretical curriculum using critical pedagogy and visual culture art education
… nor did they see it as a meaningful form of identity expression. While cosplay can be defined as the act of dressing up as a popular culture character, this definition fails to convey the criticality, identity exploration, and craft that are involved in its creation. Therefore, this thesis …
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Participation in SOS Outreach: a positive youth development program
… of the program and parental encouragement for identity exploration were significantly related to participant retention. Additionally, negative developmental experiences, but not positive developmental experiences within the program were significant predictors of participant retention while …
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Becoming a functioning member of the collegiate culture: how cellphone communication affects first-year college students' self and identity in college transition.
… conducts affect their sense of self and identity during this life period. The findings from this study suggest that participants' perceptions about appropriate cellphone communication are closely tied with a growing sense of emerging adulthood that college students develop in conjunction …
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The pathways of father-child attachment: Examining conflict communication, emotion regulation, and psychopathology in emerging adults
<p>Emerging adulthood is marked by instability, identity exploration, and heightened vulnerability to mental health difficulties. Parental attachment relationships shape emotion regulation and conflict communication during this transition, with implications for psychopathology. Using a …
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An Ecological Examination of Ego and Ethnic Identity Formation Within Second Generation Korean-Americans
… second generation Korean-American ego and ethnic identity formation was explored through semi-structured, in-depth interviews. Seventeen self-identified Korean-American young adults, aged twenty-one to twenty-nine, were asked to describe their identity development within Bronfenbrenner's five …
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The influence of sport type and interdependence on the growth experiences of young male athletes
… predictor of growth experiences promoting identity exploration, initiative, positive relationships, adult networks and social capital, and teamwork and social skills. Hierarchical multiple regression also determined negative experiences significantly predicted burnout. Although different …
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Factors Impacting Clinical And Counseling Psychology Students Conducting Research With Lgbt Populations
… program. The first hypothesis posits that Exploration and Commitment Factors of the Measure of Sexual Identity Exploration and Commitment (MoSIEC) will account for variance on the Research Outcome Expectations Questionnaire (ROEQ) beyond that accounted for by social cognitive variables such …
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