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Showing 1 to 20 of 373 for “"Personalities"”.
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Personal Narratives & Their Unique Personalities
<p>This essay uncovers the motives behind memoir-writing, and explores the idea that it can serve as a gift—offering the audience some consolation by sharing one’s personal and emotional experiences. Since memoir-writing is an act of generosity, the essay also endorses the principle of crafting …
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Investigating the Impact of Dark Personalities on Counterproductive Work Behaviour
A rise in Counterproductive Work Behaviours (CWB) within organisations has prompted research into the underlying causes. This research explores the link between the "Dark Triad" personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) and CWB in UK call centres. Utilising Social Exchange …
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Investigating the Impact of Dark Personalities on Counterproductive Work Behaviour
A rise in Counterproductive Work Behaviours (CWB) within organisations has prompted research into the underlying causes. This research explores the link between the "Dark Triad" personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) and CWB in UK call centres. Utilising Social Exchange …
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Habitat selection and spatial personalities of Belizean white-tailed deer
Understanding movement ecology – broadly defined as the study of how environmental conditions shape animal movement – can provide inference into the environmental traits required to sustain viable wildlife populations. Therefore, movement models have emerged as important tools for wildlife …
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Perceptions of Leader Development Programming by College Students with Introverted Personalities
This is a qualitative study on the perceptions of leadership development programming by students who identified as more introverted than their peers. The study examined the self-efficacy of these students towards leadership and the contributing factors to the achievement of their efficacy to be a …
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‘Two Souls Alas…’: Jung’s two personalities and the making of analytical psychology
… into two parts. The first examines Jung’s two personalities, as described in his memoir, Memories, Dreams, Reflections. The argument is that Jung’s experience of the dynamic between the two personalities informs basic principles behind, first the development of Jung’s psychological model and …
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The formation of the Paris Jacobins: principles, personalities and politics, 1789-1793
… Jacobins and an examination of the importance of personalities in the revolutionary experience. The core of the sources used in this section were F.V.A. Aulard, <em>La Société des Jacobins</em>, 6 vols., Paris, 1889-1897; the archives of the revolutionary tribunal, various legislative committees …
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Examining the Relationship Between Impulsive Personalities and Neural Functioning in Cocaine-Addicted Participants
… credence to the idea that neural functioning and personalities are associated in some way. Reverse relationships were observed between the groups in the relationships between the Impulse Drive personality component and SF activation of the hippocampus; and the TCI facet of Purposefulness and SS …
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Multimedia profiles as external personalities to support people with dementia and their carers
Dementia is a growing problem with prevalence rapidly increasing. It is a progressive and eventually severe disease that affects many areas of the person’s life. Often, as a result of this disease, individuals reside in care homes. Care staff can find it difficult to get to know a person with …
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Twitter, political personalities, and race consciousness: the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters.
… and Zille to highlight how these political personalities use the hailing and interpellation powers of Twitter to further the racialisation process in contemporary South Africa. Additionally, the research draws on Althusser to outline certain key features (Likes, Retweets) within Twitter that …
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The influence of brand personalities on consumers:exploring the moderating role of implicit self-theories.
… often prefer and choose brands with appealing personalities in an attempt to affirm and enhance their sense of self (Escalas and Bettman 2003; Swaminathan, Stilley, and Ahluwalia 2009). However, this line of research has not examined actual brand use, and has not tested whether using these …
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Traditional and reentry women nursing majors : motivational factors, vocational personalities, barriers and enablers to participation
… whether the motivational factors, vocational personalities, barriers to enrollment, and enabling factors of the reentry women nursing majors were different from those of women nursing majors of traditional college age. Participants were female nursing majors from all four grade levels of a …
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A case study investigation of the development and treatment of alter personalities in dissociative identity disorder
… examined the development and treatment of alter personalities through a detailed examination of case material. The patient had been in continuous therapy with the author and treatment had been conducted using the self psychology model. The study involved three phases.
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Which type of motivation is capable of driving achievement behaviors such as exercise in different personalities?
Made available in DSpace on 2018-03-13T15:49:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 AMJOD-THESIS-2017.pdf: 201372 bytes, checksum: e8d6454e60d5eed30b22eb8f9014dcc7 (MD5) LICENSE.txt: 4207 bytes, checksum: 8328ff04f348354de4b3e7d77ca8cdf0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2017-12-12
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Patterns, maintenance and the evolution of behavioral variation and covariance: the presence of personalities in kangaroo rats
… to the evolution of behavioral syndromes or "personalities". I used a structural equation modeling and information-theoretic approach to demonstrate that D. merriami exhibits personality structure between behaviors measured in the laboratory. I evaluated the mechanisms that may maintain …
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Investigating a leadership fix for a suboptimal mix: a transformational leadership intervention for teams with incompatible personalities
<p>This study uses experimental methodology to examine transformational leadership as a buffering mechanism for problematic personality combinations. 118 German university students comprising 59 dyadic teams participated in a lab-based investigation to examine matched high levels of extraversion …
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An Analysis of the Personalities of a Sample of Students at Grand Valley State University Who Consume Alcohol
… The purpose of this study was to analyze the personalities and needs of some students at the university who have been participants in the Time Out program--a program structured for those who have been involved in alcohol use and have violated the rights of others while under the influence.</p> …
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An Indian perspective of the relationship between India and Australia, 1947 to 1975: personalities and policies, peaks and troughs
This thesis is a study of the relationship between India and Australia from 1947 when India became a sovereign country, to 1975, which marked the end of the Whitlam Government's period in office.
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