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The Impact of Role Models on Sexual Minority Women: A Qualitative Interview Study [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Sexual minority women (e.g., lesbian, bisexual, pansexual) have increased risk of experiencing various mental health problems compared to sexual minority men and heterosexual individuals.
Khushi Mann, Salina Tesfamichael, Katharine A. Rimes   +2 more
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The Impact of Role Models and Mentors on the Mental and Physical Wellbeing of Sexual and Gender Minorities [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) experience a higher mental health burden compared to their cisgender, heterosexual counterparts. Role models and mentors are important for wellbeing and development; however, little evidence exists exploring their ...
Jason Cottle, Anna L. Drozdik, Katharine A. Rimes   +2 more
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The Motivational Theory of Role Modeling: How Role Models Influence Role Aspirants’ Goals [PDF]

Review of General Psychology, 2015
Role models are often suggested as a way of motivating individuals to set and achieve ambitious goals, especially for members of stigmatized groups in achievement settings. Yet, the literature on role models tends not to draw on the motivational literature to explain how role models may help role aspirants achieve these outcomes.
Kim Peters, Thekla Morgenroth, Michelle K. Ryan   +2 more
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Reforms and role models. [PDF]

J Indian Soc Periodontol, 2022
Grover HS.
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Which role models are effective for which students? A systematic review and four recommendations for maximizing the effectiveness of role models in STEM. [PDF]

Int J STEM Educ, 2021
Gladstone JR, Cimpian A.
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Too Few Black Male Educators

Impacting Education, 2022
In the United States, schools and universities have too few Black male teachers. Although many factors contribute to this significant problem, one primary factor is the existing lack of Black male educators to serve as role models for Black male ...
Floyd Jeter, John Melendez
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Developing disabled entrepreneurial graduates: A mission for the Nigerian universities? [PDF]

Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2019
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of universities in preparing disabled students to become entrepreneurially inclined after graduation with the aim of developing an entrepreneurial inclination (EI) model.
Reuel Johnmark Dakung, John Munene, Waswa Balunywa, Joseph Ntayi, Mohammed Ngoma   +4 more
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Entrepreneurship and role models [PDF]

Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012
In the media role models are increasingly being acknowledged as an influential factor in explaining the reasons for the choice of occupation and career. Various conceptual studies have proposed links between role models and entrepreneurial intentions.
Bosma, N., Hessels, J., Schutjens, V., Van Praag, M., Verheul, I.   +4 more
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Understanding medical students’ transformative experiences of early preclinical international rural placement over a 20-year period

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Introduction Rural placements are an important component of rural medical education programs seeking to develop rural practice pathways for medical students.
Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli, Karina Jones, Amy M. Smith, Tarun Sen Gupta, Richard B. Hays   +4 more
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Children’s Views About Their Future Career and Family Involvement: Associations With Children’s Gender Schemas and Parents’ Involvement in Work and Family Roles

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Substantial gender disparities in career advancement are still apparent, for instance in the gender pay gap, the overrepresentation of women in parttime work, and the underrepresentation of women in managerial positions.
Joyce J. Endendijk, Christel M. Portengen   +1 more
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