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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"selfdetermination"”.
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The House that Jack Built
… of American literature such as independence, selfdetermination, and the effects of greed on the independent spirit.
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ÍY SĆȺ (Good Work): A Study of Introspective Leadership Emerging From W̱SÁNEĆ
… of colonial governance structures, and selfdetermination through structural transformation. This work calls for a reconfiguration of Crown–Indigenous relationships toward Indigenous-led self-determination and positions first-person introspective leadership as a powerful method for …
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Modernization of Care: Self-Determination and Homeless Policy in San Diego
… policy aligns with the core principle of selfdetermination identified in the Code of Ethics adopted by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Homeless policy for the San Diego region and surveys completed by 367 homeless persons during the Sharing the San Diego Story (SSDS) …
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An evaluation of immersive learning at Ball State University : relations between immersive learning and self-determination factors
… factors during the course of a semester. These selfdetermination factors included autonomy, competence, and relatedness. A comprehensive profile of both demographic and academic characteristics of the immersive learning student was defined through this study. The relations between …
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The contribution of self-determination theory to an understanding of psychological distress among young adults: Mediation of practical involvement and autonomy support by autonomy, controlled, and impersonal orientations
… little empirical attention. According to Selfdetermination theory (SDT; Ryan, Deci, & Grolnick, 1995), if parents facilitate, rather than undermine, the critical parenting dimensions of autonomy support, involvement, and structure, then children will develop as psychologically healthy …
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Occupational Nepotism Among Law Firms: A Study of Nepotism Beyond Anecdotal Evidence
… Scales in the survey measured work satisfaction, selfdetermination in choosing a career, and workplace nepotism. Data from the returned questionnaires was analyzed and correlations among the levels of self-determination, nepotism and satisfaction were determined. Results show that …
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Unearthing Greenland’s Resource Frontier: Mineral Resource Extraction and Naalakkersuisut’s Bid for Greenlandic Independence
… in resource geographies, indigenous rights and selfdetermination.
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Investigating the links between lesson characteristics, student engagement, and outcomes at a residential environmental education program
… self-reported data on student engagement, selfdetermination, and environmental literacy. Mixed-methods analyses allowed me to explore these links within the 81 lessons observed in this case study. The results are organized into five chapters: an introduction chapter; three manuscripts …
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Academics and individual motivation : the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships context
… approach, this study applies the principles of SelfDetermination Theory (SDT) to understand intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. SDT isan increasingly popular theory of motivation, but has had little application in the fieldof knowledge transfer, and no evidence was foundof its application to the …
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The logic of imagination: a Spinozan critique of imaginative freedom
… images engender. In explaining that Cartesian selfdetermination is produced by the presenting and hypostatic mechanisms of imagination and guaranteed by the anthropotheological mirror of divine and human freedom effected by the appropriative mechanism, we are forced to see that Cartesian …
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Dignity Takings and Dignity Restoration of Indigenous Peoples in Settler Colonial Canada: A qualitative analysis of the transformative potential of free, prior and informed consent
… peoples’ rights, especially their right to selfdetermination, as the framework for reconciliation in the country. Following the Commission’s recommendation, the Canadian government committed itself to implementing the Declaration, including its free, prior and informed consent requirement, …
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Valerie Desmore s refusal(s): art practice as biomythography
… the artist's work bears rich articulations of selfdetermination, self-writing, and self-enunciation in bold and unapologetic gestures, the dissertation shows patterns of a visual trajectory marked by a series of refusals and her own avant-garde style. Using ‘encumbered methodology' the thesis …
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Polish American pressure groups, Woodrow Wilson and the thirteenth point : the significance of Polish food relief, the Polish vote in the 1916 Presidential election, and European events in the eventual self-determination for Poland.
… to be a vital factor in Wilson's support of selfdetermination and independence when the time was ripe in 1918. The chapter also considers the role played by the Polish voters in the 1916 election. The study casts doubt upon the crucial part which is credited to the Polish vote in the Wilson …
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Segmented pluralism and democratisation in Africa : the case of Ethiopia
… and peoples in Ethiopia has a right to selfdetermination, including secession. " No other constitution (except, briefly, the former Soviet Constitution) has ever gone so far as to allow such a right. This is perhaps understandable in view of the recent history of regional and …
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De hjälper oss till rätta : normaliseringsarbete, självbestämmande och människor med psykisk utvecklingsstörning
For people with learning disabilities care in institutions has been replaced by a life in community settings e.g. group homes, where a number of persons (4-5) are living with staff support. My case-studies cover three elderly and three more lately produced such units as well as a ward in a nursing …