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Ällägg Bächtold writes to Giulia Kortischoner with the notes to Land des Lächeln, a new song everyone is whistling. Ällägg asks Giulia about her admirer Angelo, a fellow polio patient in the hospital.
Heiderl Wettstein writes to Giulia Kortischoner about classmates and asks how Angelo is. Angelo is a boy in the hospital with Giulia who also has polio and likes her.
In this paper, I attempt to identify the factors that lead some post-foster youth to successfully enter college. I decided to conduct this research in an effort to understand how to create educational equality for post-foster youth, who...
Heiderl writes to Giulia Kortischoner about what the ten day forced stay at home vacation the class has been required to take, because of the polio epidemic. Heiderl talks about friends and life during the vacation.
ABSTRACT Acquired hearing loss occurs when one loses their hearing postlingually. The condition is increasing as the world's population ages and is also increasing in younger adults as well. Little quantitative data is available on how...
Distressed relationships may be emotionally and economically costly to the couple, their families, and the community in which they reside. Given the current political endorsements, convenience, efficiency, capacity for prevention, and...
Margrit Wolf, a classmate of Giulia Kortischoner's in Switzerland, writes to Giulia, wishing her a speedy recovery, as she has been taken to the hospital after falling ill with polio.
Vicar Thomas Blatter, the Catholic vicar at Giulia Kortischoner's school, writes to Giulia that suffering is God's will. He sends her booklets and pamphlets to read. Giulia is at Kanton Hospital suffering from polio.
Evi Leib writes to Giulia Kortischoner, updating her about her life and Vienna and stating that the only reason she hadn't written sooner was because she thought that Giulia had already left for the US.
Bethli Scherrer, a school friend from Schaffhausen, writes to Giulia Kortischoner about their classes. Bethli says she may leave school soon if she can find a job. Giulia is in Kanton Hospital at this time with polio.
Madi Schnelling, a school friend from Schaffhausen, writes a get well soon card to Giulia Kortischoner. Giulia is in Kanton Hospital at this time with polio.
Christine Frutig writes to Giulia Kortischoner that Giulia was misinformed in her last letter. Christine is not able to walk with a cane yet, but she hopes that soon she will.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Auguste Hasterlik about Susi's boat trip to Africa. She informs Auguste about Paul and Mia's current situation and the newest restrictions placed on Jews. Giulia also writes about her daily life in...
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner that Susi Weiss' husband Robert Seemann had a fight with his parents and he and Susi are not independent. Mia is worried for Susi and hope it all works out. Mia suggests Giulia ask Alice Ullman...
Sister Luise writes to Giulia Kortischoner that she misses her and apologizes that she was not more loving towards Giulia. She thanks Giulia for being such a blessing to her and ask about her future plans to go to America.
Although research in the area of academic achievement has expanded over the past several years, questions about the individual and social factors, especially in early childhood, remain unanswered. The purpose of this study is to examine...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Susi Weiss, advising her to behave well on the boat trip to Nairobi. She also mentions that Paul Hasterlik has fallen ill.
Few studies have examined how physical activities of family members affect the overall functioning of a family in general. This study utilized a family-systems perspective with the idea that what happens in one area of family system will...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Susi Weiss about her daily life and schooling in Schaffhausen. Giulia asks about Susi's life and husband, Robert Seemann.
Evi Leib tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has seen "The Bartered Bride" opera and intends to see "The Arizona Rascal" at the movies next week. Evi is very bored and asks Giulia about what she is doing and what her mother, Mia, is still...
Christine Frutig writes to Giulia Kortischoner about her new accomodations in Freiburg, Switzerland where she is continuing her treatment for polio, although she misses Bern and Inselheim Hospital very much still. She will write back to...
Empirical knowledge about sibling relationships of youth in foster care is scant. The purpose of this study was to explore sibling relationships of youth in foster care and begin to build a stronger understanding of the potential...
Margrit Wolf writes to Giulia Kortischoner about her chores and the school trip to the Bernese Alps. Giulia is in Kanton Hospital at this time with polio.
Problem/ Purpose: Delinquent behavior is a concern during the period of adolescence. In 2009, there were approximately 2 million arrests of youth under the age of 18 (Puzzachera & Adams, 2011). Although a majority of delinquent activity...
Giulia Kortischoner informs Auguste “Gusti” Hasterlik that Susi is married to Robert Seemann. She then describes the Good Friday church service she hears and gives a description of the church where the service is taking place.
Ällägg Bächtold, Heiderl and Bethli Scherrer write to Giulia Kortischoner about their day hiking the Hage in Randen and ending in Merishausen. A portion of the letter is written as a poem about their day. Giulia is at Kanton Hospital...
Giulia Kortischoner updates her mother, Mia Hasterlik, on her studies. Gretli Sigerest informs Mia Hasterlik how much she loves her new "little sister, Giulia.
Letter from school friends in Switzerland to Giulia Kortischoner, 1941-12-08
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Giulia Kortischoner's classmates in Switzerland write her a card wishing her a happy Christmas. They wish her a speedy recovery and ask about whether she still has to do exercises for her legs and
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about her birthday and her daily life. Alice Sigerist writes to Mia Hasterlik apologizing for not writing in a while, but assures her that Giulia is doing well. Alice also tells Mia that she...
Twelve married couples fostering special needs children completed a 6-month, weekly, individualized marital strengthening intervention based on Gottman's Sound Marital House model. 66% (8 couples) were located three to seven years later...
The prior literature addressing delinquency and education while diverse consistently documents the relationship between poor school performance and delinquent behavior. However, the specific causes for the poor school performance of...
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