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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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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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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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THE ROLE OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES IN CAREER EXPLORATION AND DECISION-MAKING OF TWELFTH-GRADE STUDENTS [PDF]

Revista de Pedagogie, 2023
The present study is testing the role of extracurricular activities in the career exploratory intentions and decision-making using the lenses of the career self-management model of Social Cognitive Career Theory - SCCT (Lent & Brown, 2013).
Ştefana BUHĂESCU-CIUCĂ
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Can Self-Esteem Help Teens Resist Unhealthy Influence of Materialistic Goals Promoted By Role Models?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The aim of the study was to examine the role of self-esteem in resisting the influence of materialistic goals of four social role models (mother, father, peers, and media) in adolescents (aged 13–16).
Anna Maria Zawadzka, Judyta Borchet, Magdalena Iwanowska, Aleksandra Lewandowska-Walter   +3 more
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Media figures as adolescent role models: (Dis)similarities between the Millennials and Generation Z [PDF]

Psihološka Istraživanja, 2023
In the process of identity formation and individuation from parents, media personalities can serve as role models for adolescents. This may be the case even more so for today's adolescents (i.e., Generation Z), since they have been immersed in the new ...
Stepanović-Ilić Ivana, Nikitović Tijana, Blažanin Barbara, Mojović-Zdravković Kristina   +3 more
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Role models and health of Serbian Roma women [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2018
We examine role model choice among Serbian Roma women and describe the relationships found among preferred role model type and socio-economic and health variables.
Čvorović Jelena, Coe Kathryn
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