Essays about: "coping mechanism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words coping mechanism.
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1. The Role of Art as a Strategy for Reconciliation and Peacebuilding in Bogotá, Colombia : A narrative investigation of Colombian artists and victims
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Due to processes of change, there has been an increase in reconciliation initiatives around Colombia directed at promoting spaces for human interaction and social reconstruction to be encourage. This repertoire of strategies nurture collective memory, individual trauma healing and communities’ transformation, and become a place for peacebuilding to take place. READ MORE
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2. Child Labor as a Coping Mechanism: Children’s Time Use Responses to Community and Individual Shocks
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis explores the impact of community and individual shocks on children’s time use and aims to determine if and under what conditions households use child labor as a response to shocks. For this purpose, four survey rounds of a panel of Ethiopian children aged 5 to 15 are analysed. READ MORE
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3. Analysis of DNA methylation changes and behavioural outcomes in adulthood induced by prenatal exposure to a mixture of endocrine disrupting chemicals
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Endocrine disrupting chemicals, or EDCs, are some of the most prevalent toxic chemicals found in the environment because of human activity and they have a variety of adverse effects on both humans and wildlife. A proposed mechanism through which EDCs can negatively affect an organism is via an epigenetic mechanism known as DNA methylation, which can affect the development of the organism with negative outcomes later in life. READ MORE
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4. WORKPLACE VICTIMIZATION, EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE, AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG FACE-TO-FACE FUNDRAISERS
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Abstract : Face-to-face (F2F) is a method of raising money where professional fundraisers approach and connect directly with people (members) to sign them up, usually for monthly donations. Although F2F fundraising is expanding worldwide, making a meaningful impact in emergencies, little is known about the job and the risks people might face while on duty, such as being an easy target of victimization. READ MORE
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5. How Social Workers in Swedish EmploymentAgencies Experience the Coping Strategy Used byAfrican Immigrant Parents Exposed to SocialExclusion and Marginalisation in the SwedishLabour Market
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologiAbstract : This research highlights the different coping strategies used by African immigrant parents to surmount social exclusion and marginalization from a professional's point of view. On this note, the authors' objective of this study is to identify the different coping strategies used by African immigrant parents in the face of exclusion and marginalization in Sweden. READ MORE
