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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"teachable moment"”.
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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment as a Teachable Moment: Young Adult Voter Turnout in U.S. Elections, 1972-2006
… areas in which the 26th Amendment can serve as a teachable moment to strengthen the democratic education mission through: (1) expanded post-high school enrollment opportunities; (2) energized high school citizenship training; (3) strengthened connections between the high school literacy and civics …
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Adoption and maintenance of health behaviors among middle-aged and older adults: the role of chronic disease diagnosis and depression
… Chronic disease diagnosis may be an important teachable moment that can motivate individuals to spontaneously adopt risk-reducing health behaviors. More focused and intensive interventions are needed for those with chronic disease and comorbid depression to produce meaningful behavior change …
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Racial Incidents in the Classroom: A Qualitative Study on Preschool Teachers’ Perceptions
… or other choices to turn the situation into a “teachable moment”. Using the theories of social learning, intergroup contact, perspectives on ethnic/race identity formation and foundations of multicultural education, the study addresses what role early educators and their strategies could play in …
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Countering source bias in news
… the Internet brings, and whether there is a "teachable" moment in doing so. For example, will we temper deeply held opinions when we explore sources we don't normally attend? I present an attempt to do this that first allows users to establish a set of sources ranked by personal trust and then …
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The Relationship of Cognitive, Emotional, and Interpersonal Factors to Screening and HealthPromoting Behaviors Among Sisters of Breast Cancer Patients
… Future research should further assess whether a teachable moment exists related to the family member's cancer diagnosis and treatment during which to encourage the FDR to engage in screening health-promoting behaviors.
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Changes in Formal-Informal Caregiving in Elderly Stroke Survivors
… the hospital or acute rehabilitation provides a 'teachable' moment or the key moment for intervention where realistic options for long-term care could be discussed and planned knowing that whatever is chosen will be the arrangement for the caregiver and care receiver for a considerable amount of …
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Perceived Barriers and Benefits of HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing Among University Students in Nigeria
… be reconsidered, as VCT may provide a unique “teachable moment” that seems to have worked well for these young adults.</p>
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What do Master Clinical (Experiential) Teachers do When Teaching Clinically?
… so significant? One must recognize the moment, capture the learning opportunity, and draw the student in so that learning can occur. Effective clinical teaching is paramount in creating empowered students and practitioners. This qualitative case study of a doctoral pharmacy program …
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Development and feasibility testing of a buddy intervention to increase postnatal physical activity
… activity (PA) levels and is identified as a teachable moment for health behaviour change and therefore interventions to increase postnatal PA are required. This thesis broadly follows the first two steps in the Medical Research Council (MRC) intervention development guidance, combined with …