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Showing 1 to 20 of 158 for “"unique experiences"”.
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Educated There, But Employed Here: The Unique Experiences of Internationally Educated Nurses
<p>The educational background of nurses impacts their delivery of evidence-based, safe, quality, and patient-centered care. Obtaining a master’s degree can lead to patient benefits such as decreased lengths of hospital stay, reduced mortalities, reduced hospitalization costs, reduction in total …
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Integrating International, Intercultural, and Global Dimensions in Tertiary Education: Ways Forward
… in a New Zealand context, through asking: What unique experiences and expertise do NNES international academics bring to New Zealand; How can their unique experiences and expertise enhance the teaching and learning in New Zealand universities; How have NNES lecturers used their unique …
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Understanding School Climate and Interventions for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Students
… and substance use as a result of negative school experiences. Comprehensive programs aimed at improving school climate for LBGTQ students have shown favorable results; however, implementation of such programs is often costly and time consuming. This study had two main goals: 1) understand the …
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Transnationalism, Citizenship and Sense of Belonging among Elderly Hong Kong Immigrants in Canada
Previous research has looked into the life experiences of middle-aged and younger Hong Kong immigrants in Canada, while the unique experiences of elderly Hong Kong immigrants have not been analyzed in detail. This research aims to fill the gap by focusing on the transnational linkages, concepts of …
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Predictors of burnout for women of color therapists
The purpose of this study is to address the unique experiences of workplace burnout for women of color who are therapists. There is limited research conducted that addresses the interplay between racial discrimination and the experience of burnout for this population. Historically, women of color …
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Early Stage or Curable Cancer Diagnoses in Minorities: A Journey of Survivors
… Participants also discussed the varied and unique experiences of being diagnosed with early-stage or curable cancers based on race/ethnicity, gender, age, and cancer diagnosis. Results indicated that minority and non-minority cancer patients had many similar health disparities and themes; …
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Computational and laboratory investigations of a model of blood droplet flight for forensic applications
… They also demonstrate that developers can design unique experiences in stereoscopic 3D, but there may be additional ways to represent depth. The results suggest developers need to adjust the di culty of their game when including stereoscopic 3D, depending on the interactions of their game. It is …
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Stereoscopic depth axis interaction: A study of performance and engagement in stereoscopic 3D games.
… They also demonstrate that developers can design unique experiences in stereoscopic 3D, but there may be additional ways to represent depth. The results suggest developers need to adjust the difficulty of their game when including stereoscopic 3D, depending on the interactions of their game. It is …
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“That old ocean is a tremendous barrier between us and home”: how young people and their families spoke across distance during the First World War
… on methods from social history to uncover their unique experiences.
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Parents of autistic children's use of respite care at a private facility in South Africa
… purpose of the current study is to explore the unique experiences of parents of children diagnosed with ASD who utilise private respite care services in South Africa. Primary research question: What are the experiences of South African parents of children diagnosed with ASD who utilise private …
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A Qualitative Study of the Lived Experience of Single, Gay Adoptive Fathers
… and gay and lesbian adoption to include the unique experiences of single, gay men who became adoptive parents after "coming out", or establishing a gay identity. To illustrate these unique and common experiences, individual ethnographic interviews were conducted with 16 fathers residing …
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Factors that contribute towards students' successful participation and completion of the intercontinental Masters Programme (Adult Learning and Global Change) at one of the partner universities
… sets out to understand the participation experiences of a selected group of adult learners at one of the partner institutionsof the online Intercontinental Masters in Adult Learning and Global Change. The study offers an understanding of adult learners' experiences of success and …
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Teaching: The Fire In My Heart
<p>Through my experiences interning as a first-year teacher of underprivileged students, I have learned that being an educator is more than a career, it is a lifestyle. It is not a job title, but an identity we inhabit. This year my role as an educator consumed every part of me; mind, body, and …
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Conceptions of giftedness and creativity from Africa : the Shona culture's perspective
… trigger stimulus) in interactions evoking one’s unique experiences, cultural consciousness and domain specific consciousness and realized through practice and experience. In the DIPM model, creative vision and inspiration in art evolve from the interplay of six major factors which are not …
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Belonging in the Psychic Nowhere: Racial Trauma, Racial Melancholia and Related Mental Health Outcomes Amongst South Asian Immigrants in the US
… category of "Asian Americans," which obscures unique experiences due to the model minority myth and leads to a paucity of targeted studies, particularly in the U.S. Mental health outcomes, specifically depression, self-harm and disordered eating behaviors are prevalent within this community, …
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Life and Debt for ETSU Graduate Students.
… everyday money concerns, this study explores the unique experiences that post-baccalaureate students have with debt, how they talk about it, and what meanings they attach to student loans in their daily lives. This study is novel in that little research to date has examined how graduate students' …
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Fostering Queer Consciousness: Using Performative Art as an Activism Tool to Talk about the LGBTQ+ Community in the State of Bahia, Brazil
… approach, in-depth interview, by providing the unique experiences of three Black queer men artists. Results showed that the early and present experiences of the participants provided a single understanding of how the three Black queer men have used the principles of Pedagogy of the Oppressed …
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Perspectives
… an architectural sense, meditative and relaxing experiences establish themselves. How one is influenced by their surroundings a sense of self sparks a connection between body and place. Architecture, along with the phenomenon of synesthesia, brings another level of understanding of the world. …
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