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Neuropsychological Assessment Of Battered Women, Mona Matheney Tiernan
Neuropsychological Assessment Of Battered Women, Mona Matheney Tiernan
Psychology Theses & Dissertations
This study examined the effect of physical battering on the neuropsychological functioning of women. Twenty-five battered women and twenty-five non-battered women were administered a neuropsychological screening battery (11 separate tests, yielding 16 variables) to assess for possible deficits in the areas of attention/concentration, memory, visual-perceptual skills, sensory-motor skills, novel problem solving, and verbal fluency. All participants completed a demographic questionnaire, a post-concussive syndrome checklist, and a questionnaire evaluating for the presence of depressed mood and possible effects of depression. Potential participants with a history of previous head injury (occurring from a source other than battering) or other neurological disorders were …
The Invisible Weavers: Women Volunteers Creating Community Fabric, Lorie Anne Fioze
The Invisible Weavers: Women Volunteers Creating Community Fabric, Lorie Anne Fioze
Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)
In this study I examined women's caring in community volunteer work in the context of a neighbourhood community centre. More specifically I studied what women's volunteer experience at the Chandler-Mowat Community Centre (CMCC) revealed about: (1) Motivators what motivated women to participate in community volunteer work, (2) Facilitators what personal, family organizational, community and social factors facilitated women's involvement in volunteer work, (3) Barriers what personal, family, organizational, community and social factors inhibited women's involvement in community volunteer work, (4) Positive and Negative Impacts what the positive and negative impacts of women's volunteer involvement on the women themselves, their families, …
Wordsworth And The Question Of "Romantic Religion", Nancy Easterlin
Wordsworth And The Question Of "Romantic Religion", Nancy Easterlin
Nancy Easterlin
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