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The effects of secondary trauma on professionals working with victims and survived traumatized individuals
Published 2017“…These interchangeable concepts include vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, burnout and countertransference. The main aims of the current study are to investigate the differences between various terms associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) including secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue and burnout. …”
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Using corporate social responsibility (CSR) to build brands : a case study of Vodafone Ghana Ltd
Published 2017“…The data was analysed to identify the significant relationships amongst these three main variables using the structural equation model (SEM) PLS.The first round of data collected were qualitative and was subjected to content analysis. …”
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Laws without enforcement : the case of unskilled foreign workers in Kuwait
Published 2019“…The purpose of this thesis is to show how the lack of enforcement of national and international labour and human rights laws concerning unskilled foreign workers in Kuwait constitutes modern slavery and forced labour. There are three main factors that will be addressed: the lack of enforcement of existing national laws, as well as international treaties and conventions; the ways in which the sponsorship system, as it exists today, is in breach of international laws and human rights standards; and the responsibilities of governments, recruitment agencies, and other organizations involved with migrant labour. …”
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The potential of peer support to extend the reach of digital health
Published 2020“…While this aims to extend their reach, it leaves those without digital access disadvantaged in terms of the ability to make use of online health resources.Main text Though peer support has been used to maintain adherence to online programmes, its potential in assisting with access and thus widening participation has remained unknown. …”
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A systematic literature review of factors affecting Cloud Computing adoption internationally
Published 2019“…Keeping in view of these elements, a systematic literature review (SLR) of cloud computing adoption in businesses and organisations was conducted. Goal: The main purpose of this research is to identify the possible opportunities, challenges, factors and guidelines for the evaluation and adoption of cloud computing (CC) for organisations intending to adopt or already using CC. …”
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An investigation into how first generation Nigerian mothers living in the UK experience postnatal depression: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Published 2019“…The participants included six FGNMs aged between 30 and 45 who reported being formally diagnosed with PND by their GPs. Findings: Three main themes were generated in the process of the analysis: Sociocultural Factors (this talks about cultural expectations, perceptions of PND and adjusting to a different culture), Neglected Nurturer (this discusses the experiences of treatment) and Loneliness and Coping (this refers to lack of support and explores how PND was managed). …”
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Cross channel fraud detection framework in financial services using recurrent neural networks
Published 2019“…Based on the proposed framework, Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) based Recurrent Neural Network model for detecting fraud in remote banking is implemented and performance is evaluated against Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Markov models. The main research element is to model events as state vectors so that sequence-based learning can be applied, followed by a weak classifier to deal with noise. …”
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High-protein, low-glycaemic meal replacement decreases fasting insulin and inflammation markers — a 12-month subanalysis of the ACOORH trial
Published 2021“…The intervention group substituted all three main meals/day in week 1, two meals/day in week 2–4, and one meal/day in week 5–26 with a protein-rich, low-glycaemic meal replacement. …”
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Master of the house: de-mythologizing the father in Turkish-German film
Published 2003“…The mythological grounding for the dominant position of the father in Islam is examined with particular attention to the traditional Turkish village at the time of the main labour migrations. Chapter Three indicates how approaches to the patriarch in film have been dominated by Oedipal interpretations. …”
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The enterprise culture: an acquired taste?
Published 1994“…Entrepreneurial small firm owners are contrasted with the wider sector of the self-employed. The main psychological variables identified in the literature (locus of control, achievement motivation and the need for independence) are analysed through a number of Small Business Research Trust (SBRT) postal surveys and two specific studies - 145 enterprise and non-enterprise trainees and 307 growth-oriented and growth-averse small firm owners - plus two repertory grid studies of enterprise trainees. …”
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Child sexual abuse: making sense of the abuse of power and control
Published 1992“…A review of the project as a research process highlighted three main issues: (1) the effect of the research on the families, in particular the issue of informed consent and the finding that the CSA family members responded to the research task in similar ways to their functioning within the family, (2) the responses of professionals to the research, in particular high levels of resistance, and (3) the research and the researcher. …”
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Assessing the role of Arabic in EFL classes: an activity theory approach
Published 2012“…AT also has helped in identifying three main roles that Arabic plays in the EFL classes. …”
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An evaluatory study of the methods used in the reconstruction of historical vegetation and land-use, with reference to part of East Sussex, England
Published 1984“…This enables critical reflections to be made on the contributory disciplines, as well as more general evaluation. The main general conclusion is that any one method, were it used singly, would seriously mislead as to the nature of vegetation sensu lato. …”
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Facilitators and barriers to the assimilation of marketing executives into senior management roles
Published 2015“…Role ambiguity constituted the main barrier to smooth adjustment. Mentoring, planned induction programmes, the nature of a person’s past work experience and the individual’s social status critically affected how readily a marketer fitted into a top management role. …”
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An analysis of the Dongba arts and culture in the context of tourism
Published 2009“…Whilst the government’s main objectives focus on the need for economic regeneration of the area more generally, the primary concern of those who are seeking to maintain dongba culture is to reinforce and renew the dynamic communication between the Naxi and their mountain rural community. …”
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