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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"living arrangement"”.
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Living arrangement as a predictor of identity achievement and adjustment to college
… has not established empirical links between living arrangement, identity achievement, and adjustment to college. This study examined the associations of living arrangement on the identity achievement and adjustment to college of first-year college students.
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The influence of cognitive impairment on health behaviors among older adults: The moderating role of living arrangement
… assessed whether this relationship differs by living arrangement. I hypothesized that older adults with cognitive impairment are less likely to engage in health behaviors compared to their counterparts without cognitive impairment. I also hypothesized that the adverse influence of cognitive …
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Exploring the degree of stability in young adults' living arrangements in the Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS) between 2002 and 2005 and how this relates to their well-being
… groups (African, Coloured and White) alter their living arrangements and how these changes relate to changing household income dynamics. In this way, a clearer understanding is developed of how household fragmentation and reconstruction influences the well-being of young adults. The Cape Area …
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Examining Alcohol Use, Perceptions and Attitudes Among African American College Students
… American colleges students. These include living arrangement, classification, age, gender, cumulative grade point average, Greek-letter organization affiliation as well as whether or not the student participates in athletics. This research sought to examine alcohol use, perceived norms and …
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Strategies for retirement community development in China
… parents. This paper investigates the alternative living arrangements in China such as the institutions for the elderly, community support, and the master planned retirement communities. The strength and weakness of each living arrangement is highlighted. Suggestions of a three-tiered system are …
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Living Apart Together in Canada: A National Portrait
Living apart together (LATs) refers to individuals (couples) who are in intimate relationships and do not share the same household. Over the last two decades, LATs have become a new emerging family form in Western societies. Previous research on LATs is generally limited to small-scale surveys and …
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Adolescent male sexual offenders' perceptions of their family characteristics
… on family sex communication, and a change in living arrangement when compared to other delinquents' families. Several variables differentiate between families of delinquents in this study and non-problem families. In general, there are some differences between families of adolescent sex …
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In their own words: an analysis of personal narratives from fathers' perspectives on the death of a child
… well as ace, gender, income, education, health, living arrangement, emotional support, and adult children's marital status on depression. This study began the process of combining the social psychological concept of commitment and the gerontological caregiving literature. The expected effects of …
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Relationship quality, commitment, and depression among caregivers
… well as ace, gender, income, education, health, living arrangement, emotional support, and adult children's marital¥ status on depression. This study began the process of combining the social psychological concept of commitment and the gerontological caregiving literature. The expected effects of …
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Predictors of Dropouts of Domestic Violence Focused Couples Treatment
… significance were employment, parental status, living arrangement and prior treatment. That is, employed men who lived with their partners, had children with their partners, and had prior treatment tended to stay in treatment. Stages of Change using the URICA and the URICA-DV measures and level …
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An exploratory study of perception of meal and service quality/in the Title III C congregate meals program: a comparison between management and participants
… as age, educational level, sex, marital status, living arrangement and acquisition of information about the program were found to significantly influence participant response to certain questions. Significant differences in perception between managers and participants were found in response to …
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Interpersonal Determinants of Diet in Young People
… a particular focus on parental influence and living arrangements. A systematic scoping review identified significant gaps in the published literature regarding interpersonal determinants of diet quality and eating behaviours in individuals aged 13 to 30 years. Notably, I found a lack of …
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Factors that influence adolescent on the use of contraceptives in the dreams project, Khomas region Namibia
… contraceptive use. The results also showed that living arrangements, particularly living with one parent, were associated with higher contraceptive use. The results further showed that parental awareness of their child's contraceptive use was positively associated with actual use. In addition, …
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Actual And Perceived Sexual Behaviors In College Students
… variables: age, sexual orientation, and living arrangement. Anovas were used to examine the dependent variables and the following independent variables: sex, race, and fraternity/sorority membership. The largest normative gaps across all three dependent variables were seen in: 18 year …
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Integrated Senior Housing
… care facilities, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are not socially sustainable over the long term. This system also fosters a symbiotic relationship within a living complex, where residents and local communities interact in a mutually beneficial living arrangement. An improvement …
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Sustainable urban design in China
… to answer this question, because I believe one's living arrangement ought to be a critical opportunity for community life. To take advantage of this opportunity, I have tried to provide for variety and flexibility in public spaces, because these contribute directly to the viability and longevity …
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Home and Community-Based Service Use by Vulnerable Older Adults
… associated with service use within the Community Living Program (CLP) federal initiative. Through consumer direction of services, 18 routine or one-time services were offered to 76 participants enrolled in the Virginia CLP. Two-step cluster analysis identified four distinct profiles of service …
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Intergenerational dynamics of adult offspring living in the parental home
… adult offspring in the study. Sixty-six adults living in their parents' homes participated in the study. Each completed five subscales from the Personal Authority in the Family System Questionnaire(PAFS-Q) and a demographic questionnaire. Demographic results indicated that moving home after a …
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Territory, Settlement, Household: A Project of Rural China
… development by providing a distinct form of living arrangement and social organisation. In this sense, rurality is ultimately about how people organise themselves and associate with others.
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