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Supernatural Visitation in Medieval Literature
Supernatural Visitation, broadly defined as the narratively bounded appearance of an otherworldly personage (or Visitant) to a human recipient (or Visited), represents a highly widespread and cross-generic literary motif throughout the Late Middle Ages. Although previous studies have considered the …
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Tracking Floral Visitation Using DNA Barcodes
<p>Floral visitation resulting in interspecific pollen transfer (IPT) from non-native or invasive plant species can affect the reproductive fitness of native plant species through pollen allelopathy, stigma clogging, stylar clogging, and ovule (seed) discounting. The prevalence of IPT and the …
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Virtual Visitation: Promoting Social Occupations in Dementia Care
… & Mytton, 2015; Nakamae et al., 2014). COVID-19 visitation restrictions, as well as ongoing barriers of geographical distance, present additional challenges when seeking to engage PLwD residing in SNFs in meaningful social occupations.</p> <p>Reminiscence has potential to remediate effects of …
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Visitors to Mauritius - Place, perceptions and determinants of repeat visitation
… of Mauritius and the factors determining repeat visitation. The relationship among several constructs such as destination image, service interactions, place attachment, personal involvement, satisfaction and future behaviour is explored. Understanding these relationships, can possibly improve …
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Can virtual reality encourage repeat visitation? The mediating role of nostalgia
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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The Economic Impact of Forest Harvest Practices on Washington State Park Visitation
… impact that forest harvest practices have on the visitation of Washington State Parks. Through the use of GIS and fixed effect regression analysis, I estimate the impact that over 100,000 permitted forest cuts have on the visitation of 142 Washington State Parks and find statistically significant …
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Consequences of plant population size for pollinator visitation and plant reproductive success
… size on plant reproductive success and insect visitation in 8 populations of two common species in the island of Lesvos, Greece (Mediterranean Sea), Echium plantagineum and Ballota acetabulosa, and of a rare perennial shrub endemic to north-central Italy, Ononis masquillierii. All the three …
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Nature Centers in Local Communities: Perceived Values, Support Factors, and Visitation Constraints
This dissertation examines three relationships between nature centers and their local communities. First, what are the values provided by local centers as perceived by community members? Second, what factors lead community members to support local centers? And third, what are the constraints to …
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HOME-VISITATION AND PARENT EDUCATION: THE IMPACT ON HOME-BASED SHARED READING DURING KINDERGARTEN
… the differences and interaction between home-visitation program involvement and a child's school readiness and performance. Semi-structured interviews are conducted with four Kindergarten families in an effort to discern what involvement in the PACT program meant for these families. </p> <p> …
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Rethinking multiphase leisure experience: a hermeneutic phenomenological approach to experiences of art museum visitation
Limited Restriction Lifted for Item 103433 on 2019-09-30T09:15:26Z.
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Parental State Anxiety as a Function of The Visitation Schedule of Pediatric Intensive Care Units
… hours. The 15 parents in each of the two visitation groups were very similar in terms of age, gender, and marital status. Parental state anxiety levels were measured using the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). A tool evaluating visiting hours and the STAI were given to the …
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Evaluating the training and supervision of home visitors in a Parent-Infant Home Visitation Programme
… for the Parent Centre's Parent-Infant Home Visitation Programme (PIHVP) was evaluated. The evaluation aimed to determine whether training and supervision prepared the home visitors to deliver the PIHVP as intended. The supervision questionnaire measured home visitors' views on the extent to …
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Preserving the Bond: Child Welfare Professionals' Perspectives on the Opportunities and Challenges of Parent-Child Visitation
… child welfare practice model is reflected in visitation services for families whose goal is reunification, as well as to explore the support and resources for caseworkers to provide visitation services within this practice model. This study used a mixed method design that included 20 in-depth …
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The Effect of Closed versus More Liberal Visitation Policies on Work Satisfaction Beliefs and Nurse Retention.
<p>Nurses believe that more liberal visitation policies will cause greater work overload and decrease the quality of patient care. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a liberal visitation policy on work satisfaction, beliefs, and retention of nurses.</p><p>In this study, …
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Behavioural problems of children in foster care as affected by attachment to and visitation with biological parents
… for a study of the effects of attachment and visitation on the behavioural problems of these children. It begins with an overview of the area of attachment, focusing on the work of Bowlby, Ainsworth, and Main. Cicchetti and colleagues extensive research on attachment in maltreated school aged …
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Quality of Attachment As a Predictor of Parental Visitation When a Young Child or Infant is Hospitalized
… This study examined factors predicting parental visitation with hospitalized children. It was hypothesized that parental visitation and rooming-in decisions would be predicted by quality of attachment, socioeconomic status, parental anxiety, and family and child characteristics. Procedure. A …
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