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Peer-to-peer relationships on the Internet

ACM SIGCUE Outlook, 1997
This study examines the role computer-meditated communication (CMC) can play in helping students with disabilities minimize social isolation and other barriers they face in achieving academic goals. Subjects are high school students with disabilities. Data was collected from electronic mail exchanges, questionnaires, and focus groups.
Sheryl Burgstahler   +2 more
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The Peer to Peer Relationship: The Blended Relationship

2008
As health problems get more complex and people live longer, people’s health problems no longer fit neatly into the services provided by one division of the organization. An oncology patient can become diabetic. An obese patient can experience diabetes and heart disease.
Jennifer Landau, Elio Borgonovi
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Peer Relationships

2018
This chapter examines how adolescents’ peer relations are contextualized within cultural norms and values. Across cultures, differences in demography, time use, and activity settings are identified as contributors to the varying patterns observed in adolescent social networks, friendships, and romantic relationships.
Doran C. French, Hoi Shan Cheung
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Peer Pressure in an Agency Relationship

Journal of Labor Economics, 1997
We investigate the role of peer pressure in influencing the optimal incentive scheme offered to workers engaged in team production. We develop an agency model of peer policing to identify factors that affect the extent of mutual monitoring. As the principal must compensate workers for their monitoring efforts and the costs that peer pressure imposes on
Barron, John M, Gjerde, Kathy Paulson
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Peer and Sibling Relationships

2018
One of the most important roles of parents is to help their children learn to relate to peers, and find their place in the world of their peers. Siblings are often the child’s first peers in that they are relatively equal in terms of power, and they also typically engage together in play.
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Peer relationships and quality of life

Acta Paediatrica, 1999
Bukowski WM, Sandberg D. Peer relationships and quality of life. Acta Pædiatr 1999; Suppl 428: 108–9. Stockholm. ISSN 0803–5326Measures of peer relationships during childhood have been shown to be reliable predictors of several indicators of functioning during adulthood.
W M, Bukowski, D, Sandberg
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