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Showing 1 to 20 of 172 for “"self and other"”.
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Travel Writing, Self and Other: Finding Reciprocal Space
… engages with the complex relationships between self and other as these are constructed in the travel writing of five authors: the early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft’s Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark; the Victorian polymath William Morris’ Icelandic …
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Between self and other : anti-colonial nationalism revisited
… have fought nationalist struggles for decades and should therefore be characterised by a high degree of social cohesion on a national level?
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Self and Other in the theology of Robert Barclay
… theological views on the relationship between self and others, from his soteriology to peace testimony. The thesis has two main objects; the first is to raise the question about the modern view of Barclay. His theology has long been negatively treated as an exterior or foreign factor by the …
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The dialogism of self and other in contemporary American drama
This work is interdisciplinary in orientation and brings together American theatre (and culture) and contemporary ethical philosophy. I am introducing the French philosopher Emmanuel Lévinas and his theory of Self and Other to an analysis of contemporary American drama—a mode of approach that is …
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Leadership Effectiveness: Investigating the Influences of Leader Sex, Gender, and Behaviors on Self and Other Perceptions
… upper level management positions. Social role and role congruity theory both posit that women in leadership positions are likely to face more negative criticism than men in leadership positions. The purpose of the current study was to examine the influence of gender roles on leader behaviors as …
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The Effects of a Women's Studies Course on Women Student's Attitudes Toward Self and Other Women
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:47:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7412155.pdf: 6940790 bytes, checksum: 1f74a3aac89d4c20e0e743e76f60c9a0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Stories of Self and Other: Four In-Service Social Studies Teachers Reflect on Their International Professional Development
… narrative inquiry uses interviews, observations, and artifacts to investigate if and to what degree travel to and study in China influences the understandings of one group of in-service social studies teachers. Its focus is the extent to which meeting the Other influenced the participants' …
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Self- and other-regarding reinforcement learning: Disruptions in mental disorders and oxytocin's modulating role in healthy people
It has been suggested that reward processing and related neural substrates are disrupted in some common mental disorders such as depression, addiction, and anxiety. An increasing number of psychiatric studies have been applying reinforcement learning (RL) models to examine these disruptions in …
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Learners' perspectives of identity and difference: a narrative study on visual and verbal representation of self and other
This thesis discusses children‘s perceptions of self and others in the context of the inclusion debate, including debates about the conceptualisation of disability from the medical/individual and social models. The chosen media to investigate children‘s perceptions are their visual and verbal …
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The Experienced Self and Other Scale: A technique for assaying the experience of one's self in relation to the other
… tests the construct validity of the Experienced Self and Other Scale (E-SOS), which is a self report measure that assesses the experience of one's self in relation to others. Statistical analyses were conducted using Exploratory factor analysis with an orthogonal rotation, and Confirmatory factor …
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Cognitive and Motivational Correlates of Affect Intensity and Affect Variability: Expectations for and Perceptions of Self and Others
… that individuals' expectations for (i.e., standards), and perceptions of self and others are associated with affect intensity and affect variability. Study 1 (N=386) used structural equation modeling of questionnaire data to test these hypothesized associations. Study 2 (N=99) used path …
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Evaluating the circular order structure and complementary of the Interpersonal Adjectives Scale in rating self and others
… it should also be present at a more aggregate and stylistic level. The current research evaluates the existence of complementarity at an aggregate level. The complementarity of subject's views of themselves and their views of their closest friend in their relationship with them was evaluated in …
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Between work : Michel Foucault, Louis Althusser and Jacques Martin
Introduction: Between the work and friendships of Jacques Martin, Michel Foucault and Louis Althusser there are moments, images and texts which tempt us to say, ah... 'that's he,' and furthermore, 'that is his work.' Yet, the textual collaborations of Foucault, Martin and Althusser can be seen as …
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Between Marks and Surfaces: Indiscernibility, Subjectivity, and Otherness
… examines the notion of the in-between of mark and surface within visual art. Drawing on Bracha L. Ettinger’s Matrixial theory, I approach the in-between as a non-oppositional state that has the potential to redefine relationships between self and other in art practice. The questions I focus on …
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Living together in the classroom: the coparticipatory construction of preservice teacher and novice student identities
… of identity construction for preservice teachers and novice students in a university child development school classroom. The theoretical perspective of the study is grounded in interactionist and social constructivist theories on the genesis of the self and in socialization theory (Baldwin, 1906; …
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Exploring The Imaginary Domain: An Investigation Of The Interplay Of Alterity, Literature, And The Process Of Self-Definition
… secondary English students imagined definitions and redefinitions of themselves through encounters with self and other within the context of semiotic engagements with literature. A conceptual lens for exploring these imaginary spaces was fashioned by the braiding together of current trends from …
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Examining Cultural Orientation as a Moderator: Attachment Style, Forgiveness, and Depression
… on the relation between attachment style and forgiveness and between forgiveness and depression. It was hypothesized that a secure attachment style would be associated with greater dispositional forgiveness of both self and others. Specifically, for those high in collectivism, insecure …
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"Alterity and Hagiography in the Early Modern Captivity Narrative: ""Naufragios"", ""Wahrhaftige Historia"", and ""Peregrinação"""
The diverse strands and varied emphases of the rich hagiographic tradition inherited from the Middle Ages are used to express startlingly different world views in these three autobiographical narratives. The examination of the hagiographic discourse reveals the dialectical tensions characteristic …
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An-Pan Man: Language and culture in a Japanese children's cartoon
… politeness markers encoded in referents for self and other, and (b) exhibited through enacted nonverbal behavior. Since the episodic An-Pan Man story is directed toward a young audience, it can be considered as a presentation that models appropriate and inappropriate language and behavior to …
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