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Children's underst and ing of illness: Effects of developmental level and degree of contact with illness.
(1989)
This investigation examined the effects of cognitive developmental level and degree of contact with illness on children's underst and ing of illness. The intent of the inquiry was to examine from a Piagetian perspective ...
The influence of self-monitoring and self-consciousness on the perception of consumption symbolism and self-concept/product-image congruency.
(1989)
Since the late 1950's marketing practitioners and academics have sought to better underst and the importance of product-image in consumer decision making. One of the most common models used to underst and how consumers use ...
Tuning the heart: Language attunement of master and student in an Islamic monastery.
(1988)
The relationship of "murshid" and "talib," or "spiritual master" and "seeker," is the basic relationship of the Islamic Sufi Orders. Among the Bektashis, a largely Turkic Sufi Order founded in the thirteenth century in ...
Paul Robeson's Career as a Musician: Implications for Music Education.
(1987)
Paul Robeson (1898-1976), artist par excellence, has been proclaimed as one of the most celebrated bass baritone singers of this era. His career spanned a thirty-five year period--from 1925 through the 1960s--at which time ...
Relationships Between Student Achievement in Reading and Library Media Programs and Personnel.
(1982)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between public elementary school students' achievement in reading and study skills and several aspects of library media programs and school finances. The major ...
Making Foreign Things Serve China: a Historical-Ethnography of a Chinese Foreign Language Middle School.
(1987)
Foreign language teaching policy in the P.R.C. has been disrupted since 1949 by shifting interpretations of the slogan "making foreign things serve China." This ambivalence about the appropriate role of Western knowledge ...
A qualitative study of adult male pedophiles: Determinants, values, and perceptual influences of self.
(1989)
This research investigates how men who have been placed on Circuit Court Probation in the State of Michigan for their conviction of pedophilia (Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd, 3rd, and 4th degrees) perceive themselves, their ...
Reflection-Impulsivity and Work Adjustment Among Mentally Retarded and Emotionally Impaired Adults.
(1987)
The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between reflection-impulsivity, as measured in two different ways, and work adjustment and performance on a sorting task. The 102 mentally retarded and emotionally ...
Pathways to a higher education: An investigation of Black high school seniors from 1971-1982.
(1989)
This study focused on the achievement of Black high school students to determine which variables predicted (1) high school achievement and (2) post high school outcomes. A discussion is included on the barriers they ...
Relocation: Workers' gains and losses in interregional migration.
(1989)
Following an automobile plant closing in the Midwest in 1981, several hundred high seniority autoworkers were relocated to a plant in a rapidly growing Deep South community. Two years later, intensive interviews were held ...