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A motivational typology of reentry women

Creator:: Clayton, Diane Elthea
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to examine relationships among biographical characteristics, psychological characteristics, motives for returning to school, and the need for student support services among Reentry Women. Primary objectives were to: (1) examine biographical and psychological characteristics of Reentry Women to determine if significant relationships existed among...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Elderly women and activewear : their preferences and fitting problems

Creator:: Berman, Laura G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine whether women aged 65 and older are wearing sweatshirts and sweatpants for activewear, and, if so, to investigate the types of activities they are worn for, reasons for wearing, feature preferences, and fitting problems. While sweatshirts and sweatpants have been popularly worn...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Comparison of underemployed and not underemployed women in two-parent two-child families : an eleven-state rural-urban study

Creator:: Masuo, Diane M., 1947-
Abstract:: This study compared wives defined as underemployed by educational mismatch with not underemployed wives on four major predictor variables-- relative market work advantage; degree of competition in the female labor market; time demands from family members; and assistance with childcare and other housework. The data were from NE 113, An...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Comparison of Underemployed and Not Underemployed Women in

Wife/mother role adjustment and other managerial strategies related to a community leadership volunteer demand

Creator:: Snider, Martha Ann
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: women has long been viewed in our society as beneficial socially and politically. This study

Spirituality and Aging Among Women

Creator:: Orcutt, Nancy Wilson
Abstract:: The term, spirituality, as used in this study, refers to that part of our lives that has the deepest meaning, that which nurtures each of us and moves us toward wholeness. It is the basis for which we live out our lives, following our own truths with honesty and commitment....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Spirituality and aging among women AN ABSTRACT OF THE

A comparison of body composition, body cathexis, and attitude toward obesity in women with different levels of physical activity

Creator:: Lai, Shu-mei
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify significant differences in body composition, body cathexis, and attitudes toward obesity of women in various age groups involved in different levels of physical exercise. A total of 216 women, ranging in age from 17 to 64, took part in this study. They...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Attitude Toward Obesity in Women with Different Levels of Physical Activity AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF

Perceptions of reciprocity and relationship quality among elderly female nonkin peers

Creator:: Martin, Sally S.
Abstract:: There is increasing recognition of the importance of older adults in providing support to and maintaining relationships with their nonkin peers. Social trends, such as smaller family size, may reduce the role of family members and increase the importance of nonkin peers in providing help to the elderly. Relationships with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: volunteer sample of 62 women over 60 years of age participated in interviews tapping help given and

Bone mineral density in adult women with mental retardation

Creator:: Felix, Emmanuel S.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Bone mineral density in adult women with mental

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Creator:: Oppy, Nancy Chun
Abstract:: The increasing elderly population is creating a greater need for care providers. Research indicates that while caregiving can be rewarding, it can also generate stress which, in turn, impacts individual well-being. Social support, however, may foster the well-being of persons who are experiencing stressful events. The purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers AN

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

Creator:: Alger, Georgina
Abstract:: Decreasing mortality rates and increasing life expectancy are contributing factors in a trend currently referred to as the "graying" of America. Some members of this aging population will require caregiving support from their families. Because women tend to outlive men, adult daughters generally assume this important role for their widowed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: aging population will require caregiving support from their families. Because women tend to outlive

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A motivational typology of reentry women

Elderly women and activewear : their preferences and fitting problems

Comparison of underemployed and not underemployed women in two-parent two-child families : an eleven-state rural-urban study

Wife/mother role adjustment and other managerial strategies related to a community leadership volunteer demand

Spirituality and Aging Among Women

A comparison of body composition, body cathexis, and attitude toward obesity in women with different levels of physical activity

Perceptions of reciprocity and relationship quality among elderly female nonkin peers

Bone mineral density in adult women with mental retardation

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

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