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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"protective influences"”.
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Ki te Whaiao, ki te Ao Mārama: An Exploration of Protective Factors and Cultural Connectedness in Māori Males who have Sexually Offended
… on risk. There is increasing interest in protective factors as a way to balance risk assessment with strengths-based treatment. However, little is known about how this notion of protection is conceptualised and experienced by Māori. This thesis addresses that gap by exploring culturally …
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College Students’ Alcohol Use and Related Problems: What Makes Religiousness a Protective Factor?
… (R/S) has received substantial support as a protective factor for alcohol use across many populations. The current study utilized a series of hierarchical regression models to delineate the protective influences of six R/S dimensions on alcohol consumption, harmful drinking patterns, and …
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The Effects of Refugeedom on Adolescents in Greece and the UK: Negative Responses, Resilience and Adversity-activated Development.
… variables, adolescence-specific characteristics, protective influences and vulnerabilities, which interact to synthesise the specificity of the position of the adolescent refugee, are presented as contributing factors to their responses. Refugee adolescents undergo multiple transitions and dealing …
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The Effects of Family, School and Peer Support on the Achievement Outcomes of African American Adolescents
… design to explore the relationship between protective influences (support from parents, teachers and peers, social capital assets, and social support use), contextual risks, and two achievement outcomes in a representative sample of male and female African American high school seniors …
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A Developmental Cascade Model of Neurocognitive Functioning: Risk, Resilience, and Implications for Children's Mental Health
Theory of Mind (ToM) and executive functioning (EF) are two neurocognitive abilities that develop rapidly over the preschool period. ToM and EF are highly interrelated, both behaviourally and neurologically, and are predictive of a host of psychosocial outcomes across the lifespan. This …