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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"them and us"”.
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The dichotomy of ‘them and us’ thinking in Counselling Psychology incorporating an empirical study on BDSM
… there is very little mention of Bondage and Discipline; Dominance and Submission; and Sadism and Masochism (BDSM). Given the wide range of activities that fall under the umbrella of BDSM (Weinberg, 2006), along with the associated stigma of BDSM (Wright, 2006), the exact prevalence of …
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In their own performance: an ethnographic study of mothers’ accounts of interactions with professionals at a children’s centre
… midwives, health visitors, social workers and family support workers. Previous studies have concentrated on unhelpful, “them and us” othering practices, this project aimed to consider mothers’ interpretations of interactions, exploring verbal and non-verbal interactions as well as …
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Mega projects - strategic design management, time for a new framework.
In a complicated and fierce, ever-changing economy, the built environment sector endeavours to work with-, coordinate- and advise key stakeholders; more focus is required on coordination and communication for the management of the iterative design process and intensely apparent. Lead Management …
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The Role of the G.A.A. in Creating, Maintaining and Reinforcing Senses of Place and Identity
… role the G. A. A. plays in creating, reinforcing and maintaining senses of place in Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary. The G.A.A. itself is an organisation of over one million members, its strength comes from the two opposite notions of rivalry and comradery. It is this rivalry that is the core of …
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Both sides of the coin: counsellors’ stories of the influence of a fundamentalist religious upbringing on mental health and wellbeing in adulthood
… of the influence of a fundamentalist religious upbringing on mental health and wellbeing in adulthood. The primary aims were to facilitate volunteer co-researchers in the telling of their own and/or their clients’ anonymised stories of growing up within Fundamentalist Judaism, Christianity, …
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Trade Winds: A Critical Narrative of 'Black' Caribbean Immigrant Women Teachers
<p>This is a storytelling and story-questioning project. The storyline is woven around issues of identity; themes of race, ethnicity, gender, and social class as experienced and interpreted by the characters whose life histories and narratives shape the emerging theories. The characters are three …
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An exploratory study of the effectiveness of the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) as a collective bargaining unit for workers in the civil service: A case study of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)
Workers, individually, are too weak and not capable of having their demands met at their workplaces hence the need for a union to take advantage of the power that comes with unity and collectivism. This being the case, one recognizes as many would, the need of an effective collective bargaining …
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Educators' perspectives of the implementation of a classroom based, educator led occupational therapy intervention for fine motor skills
… African low quintile schools are faced with various barriers to learning which impacts academic performance, with handwriting being an aspect with which they experience difficulty. Provision of on-site occupational therapy services to address handwriting at such schools is limited by human …