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Showing 1 to 20 of 263 for “"phenomenological research"”.
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Racially Diverse Adolescent Friendship Groups: A Phenomenological Research Study
… on its development in professionals, this research study looks at its development in students experiencing the phenomenon of racially diverse friendship. Previous research has found there to be a significant relationship between Theory of Mind (ToM) and social competence. The intended …
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Artist, art-educator and reflective inquiry : a phenomenological research that investigates creative and pedagogical experiences
… for other art educators. In presenting my research I adopted David Kolb's model of experiential learning as a frame that I applied to my experiences as an artist and as a teacher. Through description of my art-making practices and reflective introspection, I integrated practical and …
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Phenomenological research on the motivation and self-directedness of recreational motocross athletes returning to the sport after significant injury
… injury. This study used a hermeneutic phenomenological framework to analyze the motivation and self-directedness of recreational motocross athletes who continue their participation after sustaining a significant injury in recreational motocross. Self-determination theory and …
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Lived Experience of Survivorship After Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest From Survivor and Co-Survivor Perspectives: A Qualitative Phenomenological Research Study
… experiences, there is an absence of published research that exclusively examines survivorship from the qualitative perspective of pediatric adolescent/young adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survivors and their parent co-survivors.<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The …
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‘To See a Face is Already to Hear “You Shall Not Kill”’: Levinas’s Development of Hermeneutic Phenomenology
… assistance of the hermeneutic approach toward phenomenological research advanced by Heidegger in Being and Time (1927). It argues that Heidegger’s version of phenomenology, therefore, holds much more importance for Levinas’s own manner of thinking than Husserl’s scientific approach toward …
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Exploring Factors Influencing First Generation Undergraduate College Students’ Perceived Social-Self Efficacy (PSSE) And Ability To Socially Integrate With Academic Advisors
… journey. The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological research study was to explore the factors that influence student PSSE and ability to socially integrate with academic advisors during a first-generation undergraduate student’s sophomore year of college. A conventional four-year, …
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Illuminating the Trauma of the Closet Among Sexual Minorities: A Cinematic-Phenomenological Study of Existential Rights
<p>This dissertation is a phenomenological research study about the lived experience of being in the closet as a sexual minority. This study’s research findings are represented in two distinct but overlapping ways: a traditional written hermeneutic interpretation, and a short film called …
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Psychosocial distress associated with lived experiences of teenage mothers in a selected rural hospital in Collins Chabane Local Municipality, Vhembe District in Limpopo province
… province. The study adopted a qualitative phenomenological research strategy as well as a descriptive phenomenological research design. The population of the study were teenage mothers aged between 15 and 19 years. The researcher used non-probability sampling method to select participants …
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Reclaiming Embodiment: An Existential-Phenomenological Exploration of Women’s Tattoos
<p>This dissertation is a phenomenological research study about the lived experiences of women who elected to get tattoos in the last five years. Due to historical and present discourses on female embodiment and persistent stigmas and pathologies often associated with tattoos, I sought to generate …
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Exploring tuberculosis (TB) patient's adherence to treatment regimens and prevention programmes at a public healt site
… in the Western Cape Province. A qualitative, phenomenological research design, which is part of an ethnographic tradition, was used.
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The voices of African American women's transition experiences from a community college to a four-year college sharing a campus
… of the higher education student population. Research on their participation is disproportionately underrepresented and in many cases embedded within the experiences of Euro-American women and African American men. This method of grouping has potentially led to their invisibility in research …
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How do people make sense of their recovery from academic burnout during their undergraduate studies? An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into the experience of young adults
… the purpose of contributing to the very limited phenomenological research on both student burnout and recovery from student burnout. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight participants and analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). The analysis produced three …
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Demystifying Performance Measurement in Small and Medium-sized Independent Hotel Accommodation: A Phenomenological Approach
… SMEs despite its importance. To this end, this research, therefore, explores the perception of owners/ managers of PM concept, approaches and implementation to achieve the overall objective of an organisation. Four research objectives provided guidelines for this exploratory research, using a …
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Caregivers’ Understanding Of Early Literature Expectations For Firstborn Children Entering Kindergarten
<p>This qualitative phenomenological research was designed to develop an understanding of caregivers’ understanding of early literacy expectations for their firstborn or only child as they begin their kindergarten schooling. This study consisted of seven participants and six interviews with …
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STUDENT EXPERIENCE WITH A TEACHER-DESIGNED DISCUSSION PROTOCOL
<p>This phenomenological research study was designed to examine student experience with a teacher-designed literature discussion protocol. The study took place in a dually enrolled high school literature classroom. The class consisted of 21 students, 13 of which were female and 8 of which were …
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The Influence of USAF Intelligence Squadron Commander Servant Leaders on Followers
This qualitative phenomenological research study examined the influences of servant leadership characteristics exhibited by USAF intelligence squadron commanders on USAF intelligence E-8 Senior Master Sergeants (SMSgts). The results of the study highlighted the positive influences of servant …
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Exploring the meaning of being a cooperating teacher
… teacher education programs is the inadequacy of research concerned with questions of meaning, such as what it means to be a cooperating teacher. Interpretive research investigates our way of experiencing the world and addresses questions of being. A phenomenological research approach allows the …
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Exploration of Common Leadership Behaviors Exhibited by Georgia Elementary Principals from High Performing, High Poverty Schools
… on their leadership behaviors and practices. Researchers of various studies on principal leadership behaviors and student achievement have found that leadership behaviors make a difference in the academic achievement for all students. Researchers also found that the principal's most important …
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Psychoanalysis and disability : an exploration of the utility of psychoanalytic methods and analyses in the interrogation of social responses to impairment
… and discourse-oriented accounts, and phenomenological research. The application of psychoanalytic concepts within critical disability studies is described, incorporating defence mechanisms associated with responses to disability, and an analysis of such issues as the discourses of …
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Psychiatric Patients’ Perception of Involvement in the Plan of Care
… satisfaction. However, there is a lack of research on how psychiatric patients perceive their involvement in the care planning while they are admitted to an inpatient psychiatric facility.</p> <p><strong>Aim</strong>: The aim of this qualitative phenomenological research study was to …
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