Self-conceptIdentityAchievementAdolescenceAt-riskstudentsSchool-basedinterventionIdentity research argues for enhancing students' current and future positive academic self-concepts to strengthen educational success. However, multiple factors from youths' home and school ecologies, as well as structural ...
Aim This Names Project aimed to promote social interaction and positive self-identity, through sharing the background of names of culturally diverse children. Methods Parents were engaged to provide an account on the background of their child's name, including why they gave the child that particul...
Items are scored on a 5-point scale ranging from “never” to “very often.” Summing one’s ratings across all 14 items (the positive items are reversed scored) provides a composite measure of personal stress over the past four weeks. Empirical validation of the Perceived Stress Scale was ...
We believe it is possible to find powerful examples of positive change upon which better societies can be built. The participants in this report are living proof that such positive examples do exist and do make a difference. Joel Rosenthal President Carnegie Council on Ethics and International ...
The discourse surrounding the relationship between humans and plants is often constructed with a positive tone, where humans protect and promote plant growth. For instance, (27) 我对面这个手端一杆旱烟袋的瘦小老头 [actor], 竟创造 [process: material] 了这块绿洲 [goal]。(Textbook 6b) Wo dui...
The results of the analysis, which included surveys, interviews, and students’ written work, demonstrated that students generally held a positive attitude towards the three-step training scheme for critical reading. Additionally, the hands-on concordancing activities were found to have a significant ...
at least in the framework of a proof-of-concept study. Indeed, this study is part of a continuum of research on the requirements and effects of VR customization for different target populations. The study leveraged on the positive results of VR customization collected in a previous study we co...
Despite the positive outcomes identified, however, boarding schools currently have limited capacity to provide the streamlined healthcare and wellbeing approach needed to manage the often-complex health and wellbeing issues of Indigenous students. Some schools experienced challenges in retaining healthcare ...
By clarifying our own procurement policy and building a support system in collaboration with other companies, we aim to create positive change in the mica mining industry. At Shiseido, we use the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures’ (TNFD) framework and the LEAP Approach to ...
A personalized gift kit for promoting self-esteem and its method of use are disclosed. The invention promotes self-esteem, i.e., a basic human need for positive feelings about oneself, by recognizing,