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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"systemic influences"”.
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A Qualitative Inquiry into the Systemic Influences upon the Wellness of Home and Community Based Counselor
… may benefit the HCBC. It is also unclear how systemic factors may affect HCBC wellness. A broad review of the literature revealed that studies examining the individual and organizational factors that may influence counselor wellness have yielded inconclusive results. Individual interviews were …
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Bystander influence of nematode exposure on subsequent herpesvirus infections in vivo
… immune imprint. This immune response also influences unrelated inflammatory processes in the host. Studies have shown helminth infections have bystander influences on unrelated conditions such as allergy and autoimmunity. Additionally, helminth infections can alter susceptibility to other …
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Improving complex enterprises with system models
… efforts in two parts of the ALC shows that systemic influences, such as the inability to reinvest in improvements, are hindering change initiatives in one part of the ALC.
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Barriers and Facilitators of Pro-Environmental Behaviours: Testing Methods for Measuring and Promoting Sustainable Actions
… ecological and societal disruptions. While systemic changes are crucial, individual pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) remain an essential component of sustainability efforts. This thesis examines psychological and contextual factors influencing PEBs, with a focus on climate change worry …
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An Exploration of Contributors to Intergenerational Trauma Transmission in American Families: Parental Life Experiences and Parenting Styles.
… routes of transmission, leaving little room for systemic influences. This research reviews preexisting biological and behavioral contributors and explores systemic contributors to intergenerational trauma transmission in American families as it relates to post-traumatic growth, parental …
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Improving employee commitment
… to the organization was based on various systemic influences, organizational problems, and perceived poor employee needs satisfaction. The systemic and organizational level issues included the constant downsizing and re-organizations of the department, separation from the main group, the …
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A multiple case study exploring suburban Chicago middle school social studies teachers overcoming modern constraints to enact dialogic pedagogy
… across several school contexts to uncover the systemic influences that shape dialogic teaching practices. Findings reveal that while teachers, students, and administrators share a common language around dialogue, their understandings are deeply nuanced and reflect the complexity of enacting …
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Tissue-specific behavioural signatures in cortical and trabecular bone. Variations in long bone structure in medieval Britain, and the differential effects of age.
… were observed were the result of functional or systemic influences because of the arguably narrow range of behavioural variation. A more distinctive functional signal was expected between the dominant and non-dominant arm within individuals. In the following chapter it was therefore tested …
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Exploring Social Connectedness Through The Perspectives Of Latina Adolescents At Risk For Suicide, Their Families, And Providers In The Life Is Precious Program
… shaped by complex sociocultural, familial, and systemic influences. This study explores how Latina adolescents with lived experiences of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (N=12), their families (N=5), and providers (N=12) perceive and experience social connectedness within the context of Life is …
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Cardiac pacemakers in paediatric patients: a qualitative study of patient and parental experience
… were interviewed because of the importance of systemic influences on children. Also, the literature suggests generational transmission of anxieties and coping styles between parents and children often takes place. Given the exploratory nature of the study, a qualitative methodology was …
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Establishing cost-effective safety management for major oil and gas exploitation projects in the design phase
… around reducing risk, they often lack the systemic influences that determine the value drivers affecting decision-making, and the ability to achieve continuous and sustainable improvements in safety performance. Consequently, this research aims to provide a more holistic approach to …
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Injuries of the mind, body, and soul : an exploration of moral injury among military service members and veterans
… practice with moral injury must consider the systemic roots and implications for these injuries of the soul. Rather than viewing moral injury as a construct distinct to the field of psychology, trauma, or theology, applying a more systemic framework may be most appropriate for capturing the …
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Molecular characterisation of the role of systemic infections in Alzheimer’s disease brain
… glial activation, vascular dysfunction, and systemic influences. This thesis investigates how systemic infection reshapes the molecular architecture of the AD brain and introduces Genedex, a framework to contextualise transcriptional findings within the broader AD continuum. Using post-mortem …
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The Road Less Travelled: Exploring Socio-Spatial Barriers to Accessing Sexual-and Gender-Based Violence Support Sexual- and Gender-Based Violence Support Services in Rural Southern Ontario
… in Southern Ontario perceive and address systemic and relational barriers to care? To address these questions, I used a mixed-methods approach that included: (1) a scoping review on the use of geographic methods to study SGBV, (2) a spatial analysis of national hospitalization data for …
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Navigating complexity: Dyslexia screening and assessment practices among educational psychologists in Cape Town's private practices
… Activity Theory to analyse both systemic influences and practitioner agency. Data was collected via semi-structured interviews, document analysis, and field notes from eight purposively sampled educational psychologists in the Cape Town metropolitan area. The findings revealed …
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Investigating the relationship between conscientiousness, neuroticism and the quiet quitting phenomenon in South Africa: conceptualising quiet quitting as psychological turnover behaviour
… foundation for understanding both individual and systemic influences on disengagement and turnover within the South African context. A quantitative research design was adopted, and data were collected from South African employees across various industries. The final usable sample consisted of 244 …
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Education for togetherness and harmony; Learning and teaching through lived experiences
… LTLT; b) how they teach LTLT; and c) what (systemic) influences enable and constrain them in teaching students to LTLT. My multiple embedded case-study involved a ten month-long immersion across five Indian schools founded or inspired by the aforementioned philosophers and extensive …