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Showing 1 to 20 of 538 for “"identity formation"”.
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Identity formation in pregnant adolescents
A three-day food intake was recorded for 100 elderly patients who were subsequently interviewed to determine the relationship of income level, educational level completed, and sex of the person with the nutrient intakes of these patients. Three-day caloric and nutrient intakes were recorded and …
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Covenant and Identity Formation in the Second Century
… and rhetorical contexts for early Christian identity formation: Judaism, Greco-Roman culture, and heterodoxy. It argues that leading Christian writers consistently developed and applied a notion of the church as the new covenant community by interpreting scriptural sources through the lens of …
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Working Tourists: Identity Formation in a Leisure Space
… views into wider theoretical debates around identity, work, place and transnationalism. The thesis is based on an intensive period of fieldwork undertaken in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Drawing on data from in-depth interviews, participant observation and secondary sources, this …
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How we see ourselves: beginning-teacher identity formation
Successful professional identity development is important for those entering the teaching profession. Therefore, understanding how beginning-teacher identity develops is important for those delivering initial teacher education (ITE). ITE is a contested area between politicians and educators …
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The Impact of the Media on Biracial Identity Formation
… but also develop a strong and cohesive racial identity to have a healthy self-concept. The media is a social structure that has infiltrated into many aspects of American lives, including their racial identity. The media perpetuates current beliefs concerning race and racial identity. This …
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Community College Adjuncts: From Information Seeking to Identity Formation
This phenomenological study addressed the transitions of biology and chemistry adjunct faculty, with full or part-time positions outside of academia, as they navigate the transition between their workplaces and the academic environment and also transition toward becoming confident and competent …
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A Grounded Theory of Pathologists’ Assistants Professional Identity Formation
… and autopsy pathology teams. Professional identity formation is critical in healthcare, as misalignment between self-perception and external recognition can lead to dissatisfaction, burnout, and limited career progression. Prior research suggests that professional identity strongly …
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Gay identity formation: An (auto)ethnographic look at gay volleyball
… its perennial practices contributed to my gay identity development. Well, sort of. It hasn't always been clear to me the processes at play in the constitution of my self, but I try to figure some of them out in this dissertation. At the same time, I experiment with writing so as to A) perform …
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Twice-Exceptional Identification and Identity Formation: A Mixed Methods Study
… Data were interpreted through the lens of identity formation, and the conceptual frames of intersectionality, stereotype threat, and self-concept.</p>
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Identity formation in the novel : orientalism, modernity and Orhan Pamuk
… theory is appropriate because Pamuk's search for identity is strongly characterized by concepts of "East" and "West." Importantly, these concepts are often inextricably linked to other binaries such as .. religious/secular" and '·traditional/modem." The second portion of the theoretical model used …
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That Could Be Me: Asian Adoptee Identity Formation and Violence
… this relationship between violence and identity, I use Identity Theory to analyze the contents of eleven interviews with Asian adoptees from Korea, China and Vietnam living in the US. I found that violence influenced identity changes in four major ways: vicarious victimhood, solidarity …
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THE IMPACT OF FAMILY FUNCTION ON IDENTITY FORMATION DURING EMERGING ADULTHOOD
… communication and functioning as a predictors of identity formation during emerging adulthood. An online survey was used to assess components of Olson’s Circumplex Model of Family Functioning as well as reported identity formation. Data was collected from 117 emerging adults. The final data …
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A study into identity formation : troubling stories of adults taming mathematics
… investigating the allure of undergoing a transformation of the self, I contribute to critical understandings of the psychic costs of re-engaging with learning mathematics as an adult learner. This analysis is a critical narrative inquiry of stories of adults (not)taming mathematics. As an …
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Organizational Identity Formation in a Virtual Education Organization: A Case Study
The origin and delineation of organizational identity (OI) as a construct has been well studied and documented by researchers. This research has suggested that insufficient study has been conducted on how organizational identity formation takes place from organizational inception, which factors …
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A Narrative Inquiry into the Professional Identity Formation of College Instructors
… in adult education, developing a professional identity is a continuing process. This study examines the experience of nine instructors who transitioned from industry to teaching adults in a technical and vocational (TVET) Canadian college in the Middle East. The purpose of the research was to …
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The relationship between adolescent identity formation and social network site use
… photos. Past research has explored how much information teens share via social network sites and what motivations are behind such acts of online self-presentation. Indeed, adolescents are comfortable disclosing a fair amount of personal information online. Arguably, there are developmental …
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Becoming a Heritage Language Teacher: Exploring Professional Identity Formation through Drama
… language teacher: exploring professional identity formation through drama Immigrants often pursue careers for which they lack formal training in their host country (Roshid & Chowdhury, 2013). Many leverage their linguistic identities and seize job opportunities, frequently teaching their …
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