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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"moral commitment"”.
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Experiences of Moral Commitment: A Phenomenological Study
… and meaning of the lived experience of moral commitment as practiced by participants at the time of the study, not in retrospective. Phenomenology was the research methodology selected to elicit participants' understanding of moral commitment through in-depth interviews. Study …
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An Examination of Relational Sacrifices: Associations with Daily Commitment and Satisfaction and Tripartite Commitment Experiences
… associations between relational sacrifices and commitment (e.g., daily commitment and tripartite dimensions of commitment). This collection of empirically and conceptually related studies are guided by interdependence and commitment theories. First, in Paper 1, actor-partner interdependence …
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Examining the Continued Usage of Electronic Knowledge Repositories: An Integrated Model
… in the expectation-confirmation model (ECM) and commitment-based model, the research model presented in this study integrates both of these theoretical perspectives to study users' EKR continuance intentions. This study surveyed 230 EKR users from four large public accounting firms. Partial least …
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Changing the Paradigm: a Theory of Human Development Based on the Emergence of Nonduality
… individual growth, societal success, and even moral commitment.
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Solidarity with outsiders: The quest for common ground in theological ethics
… insiders and outsiders seek common ground for moral commitment and practice together. Solidarity is created in mutual relationships and shared life experiences.
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Personality and Political Leadership Explored: Richard Nixon and the Family Assistance Plan
… political leadership that draws upon elements of moral commitment, character, integrity and cultural discernment, holds that effective democratic leadership combines strong personal aptitude with a coherent assessment of what action history will permit. Furthermore, this thesis contends that …
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In their own words: an analysis of personal narratives from fathers' perspectives on the death of a child
… prior relationship to care-receivers, commitment to the relationship, and depression in parental and spousal caregiving, based on social exchange and commitment theory. Data (N=695) from the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) were used to test a path model examining the …
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Relationship quality, commitment, and depression among caregivers
… prior relationship to care-receivers, commitment to the relationship, and depression in parental and spousal caregiving, based on social exchange and commitment theory. Data (N=695) from the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) were used to test a path model examining the …
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The embedding of precarious employment in Ireland: stories of workers from the South-East
… in this study identify with and show a strong moral commitment to work within a universal master narrative based on the belief that paid work is inherently good, irrespective of the nature of that work and the level of reward achieved. The thesis concludes that the social inclusion model of …
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Art Ecology and Planning: Strategic Concepts and Creativity within the Post Industrial Public Realm
… social interaction is best addressed through a moral commitment to creativity in relationship to the emancipation of people, places and things. • Visual evidence can not be the sole focal point of critical engagement with transformative practice. • Transformative practices that undertake an …
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An Examination of Caregiving Dyads: Community Dwelling Chronically Ill Older Adults and Their Caregivers
… between role engagement and quality of commitment among caregivers and care-receivers and to assess how these two processes impact the psychological well-being of such dyads. A sample of caregiver and care-receiver dyads as well as additional caregivers were identified through Colorado …
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A ‘FROG HYPNOTIZED BY A SNAKE’? WESTERN EUROPE AND THE POLISH MOVEMENT SOLIDARNOŚĆ, 1980–1989
… enthusiasm and fear, solidarity and suspicion, moral commitment and strategic caution. Drawing on extensive research in Polish and many Western European archival repositories, this study reconstructs how Solidarność’s encounters with Western European trade unions, national governments, and EC …
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"Stratagems to unblind" : reflexivity and existentialism in three novels by John Fowles
… discovery, leading to greater self-knowledge and moral commitment, through the enabling medium of personal narrative. These approaches, I suggest, are limited in that they assume that Fowles's reflexive novels can be apprehended as a unified body of work located within a conservative poetics …
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Exploration of nonevent among Israeli expatriates
… expected course of life, a range of personal commitments and the way they conceived of themselves, all of which are implicated in the meaning of and the vision for living. The findings illustrate that the existential entanglement of nonevent emerges in the realm of relatedness. The nonevent …