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The Reliability And Validity Of A Manual Coding System For Identifying Emotion, Erin O'Carroll Bantum
The Reliability And Validity Of A Manual Coding System For Identifying Emotion, Erin O'Carroll Bantum
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
Emotion focused coping and emotional expression have been identified as potential mediators of long-term adjustment to a cancer diagnosis. Tools for measuring emotional expression in text have not been well-validated, although there is an abundance of textual data that is available to help explore emotional expression and the relationship between emotional expression and outcome measures. The purpose of this dissertation was to develop a manual coding system of emotional expression that could be compared with current programs that have been used to evaluate emotional expression. Inter-rater reliability was found to be good with the use of the manually coded system …
The Healing Ministry Of Jesus As Recorded In The Synoptic Gospels, Alvin Lloyd Maragh
The Healing Ministry Of Jesus As Recorded In The Synoptic Gospels, Alvin Lloyd Maragh
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
This study explores the narratives in the healing ministry of Jesus as recorded in the synoptic gospels. The majority of the healing narratives address issues that transcend physical aspects and point to Jesus' attempt to restore the whole person. This is reflected in the fact that more than half of the healing narratives deal with the marginalized of society during Jesus' time. He healed demon possessed persons, beggars, lepers, women suffering from incurable diseases, and those who were racially discriminated against by the Jews. Other healing narratives deal with the understanding of faith, the message of forgiveness, and the meaning …