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Showing 1 to 20 of 73 for “"Personal and professional development"”.
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Summer Science Camp Instructor Reflections on Personal and Professional Development
… at the EYES (Educating Youth in Engineering and Science) program impacted former instructors’ personal and professional development. Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) educational research in a camp environment is mostly focused on student learning and achievement; my research …
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Exploring the Role of Internships in Personal and Professional Development
… trajectory to becoming impactful employees and leaders in the sport industry. The purpose of this sequential mixed-methods study was to cultivate a better understanding of the development that occurs for students as they progress through an internship program, whether it be personal or …
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The Personal and Professional Development of a Radical Non-radical: An overview
… If so, please save the file to your device and open it with Adobe Acrobat, or another PDF reader.</i></b><br/><br/>This overview explains the perceived origins of the candidates research record beginning with the study and work experiences which led the candidate to the research work that …
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The relationship between client work and personal and professional development in Counselling Psychology training
Personal and professional development activities are a central component of Counselling Psychology training due to regulatory requirements and the high value Counselling Psychology places on the therapist’s "self". Most research on the facilitation of personal and professional development focuses …
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A qualitative exploration examining the enhancement of students? personal and professional development through an employability focused curriculum
… important role in a successful nation's economy and society (Browne 2010). The Leitch Report (2006) emphasised the role of HE in developing the world class skills required to achieve prosperity in an increasingly competitive and rapidly evolving global economy. However, literature suggests that …
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Defining and measuring the personal and professional development for healthcare professionals on international placements in low and middle income countries
It is frequently reported that British health professionals learn and develop considerably as a result of undertaking international placements in low and middle-income countries. However, there has been little attempt to empirically identify, analyse and measure the learning that happens. Much of …
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Reflections on learning in a transnational context : a study of personal and professional development amongst Open University graduates living in Belgium, Greece and Spain
… Open University whilst living in Belgium, Greece and Spain. The impact of nationality, language and previous educational background on the experience of borderless education is explored, as well as the outcomes in terms of personal and professional development. Set within the wider framework of …
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A Qualitative Study of UK Community Health Practitioners’ Perceptions of their Personal and Professional Development after Training for and Practicing as Health & Social Care Innovators
This qualitative study explores the personal and professional journey of a group of healthcare professionals who undertook higher education (HE) or training in social innovation and put that learning into practice. Social Innovation is a relatively new concept in the field of health, and research …
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BLACK MEN'S PERCEPTION OF MENTORSHIP IN A BLACK MALE INITIATIVE PROGRAM
… limited access to resources, and challenges related to belonging and identity within predominantly white institutions (PWIs). Mentorship programs, such as Black Male Initiative (BMI), have emerged as a key support mechanism; however, limited research explores how Black men …
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Impact of an Emerging Model of Mentorship : Implications for Mental Health Nursing Practice
… registered mental health nurses lack knowledge and skills. This they reported were in particular areas on commencement of their new roles, including competency in managing physical health care issues. The aim of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to explore the impact of an emergent …
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Childcare Needs of Ethiopian Families
… of families while they were in Ethiopia and their experience in America were discussed. Findings indicate that the childcare experiences of parents who came from Ethiopia with their children were more challenging than families who lived here before having children. Five themes about …
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The role of mentoring in the development of African American nurse leaders
… was to explore the role of mentoring in the development of African American nurses who have achieved leadership positions in baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs. This study also explored the similar and dissimilar mentoring experiences in same-race versus cross-race mentoring …
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An Analytical and Educational Survey of Howard Hanson's Dies Natalis For Band
… Howard Hanson's composition, Dies Natalis for Band, from both an analytical and an educational perspective. To accomplish this objective, research on Hanson's personal and professional development as a composer, teacher, advocator, and otherwise contributor to the field of music was executed, …
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Coaches’ use of directive and non-directive conversational approaches and implications for entrepreneurs’ development
Entrepreneurs are a unique type of business professional. The entrepreneur requires specific support to aid their personal and professional development and to improve venture performance. While there is a wealth of literature around entrepreneurial development, there is very little that explores …
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The churches of S.S. Teulon
Samuel Sanders Teulon (1812-1873) wrote little during his lifetime. He remained silent in the face of severe criticism of his work, he apologised to no one/ he defended little. He did, however, build a number of extraordinary churches while in practice as an architect, especially in the 1850's to …
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A Teacher -Initiated and Managed School Improvement Effort: Teachers' Perceptions of Its History and Issues of Implementation
… examines the history of a teacher-initiated and managed school improvement effort in a small elementary school in East Central Illinois. It also explores teachers' perceptions of the internal and external issues they encountered as they struggled during the third year of implementing their …
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An exploration and comparison of the student placement experiences of UK and German psychotherapist trainees.
… on trainee psychotherapists’ experiences during mandatory training placements remains limited. Additionally, comparative research on psychotherapy training across different countries is scarce. This study investigated the experiences of psychotherapy trainees in counselling placements in the UK …
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A learning conversation approach for teacher appraisal and professional development: An investigation of the ways in which specific forms of appraisal of teaching performance evoke different levels of Learning Conversations, and how far this affects teachers' perceptions of their own performance
Within the parameters of the development, since the 1970s, of the National Teacher Appraisal Scheme, and the current changes in Education, a research programme of observation, video-recording and analysis of teaching performance is described and evaluated. The aim was to ascertain, by means of …
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Different worlds: An exploration of university teaching staff's perceptions of their own training and development
… might be expected to value continuous learning and professional development, tend not to participate in in-house training and development activities organised for University staff. Ironically, the behaviour of teachers within higher education seems at odds with the world of work-related …
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