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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Self-doubt."”.
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From Self-Doubt To Inner Peace: An Ethnographic Narrative
… the educational spaces within which I find myself, communities I serve, and the students I was given the privilege of building relationships with within the classroom. This project serves as an in-depth analysis of the implicit biases one might hold as a teacher and a vehicle for continual …
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Beyond white defensiveness: White self doubt in a white teacher affinity group
… anti-racist efforts. It also considers how self-identifying anti-racist educators navigate power dynamics within the group, questioning whether or not a formal facilitator is a necessary component in anti-racist work. How does white supremacy play out in spaces where participants are …
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How Therapists-in-Training Experience and Manage Their Therapy-Related Self-Doubts: A Thematic Analysis
… Therapist feelings of incompetence (FOI) or self-doubt have beenidentified as a potential factor that may impact the therapeutic outcome (Theriault & Gazzola,2009, 2010). Yet, the experience of self-doubt from the therapist-in-training perspectiverequires further investigation. This stage of …
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The use of personal songwriting as a form of journaling in a music therapy internship: An arts-based autoethnographic exploration
… in this study yielded five overarching themes: self-doubt, community, turbulence, faith, and transformation. The findings of this study align with previous research by Grant and McCarthy (1990) and Clements-Cortés (2019), who also identified common themes of self-doubt, emotional growth and …
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East Asian and non-East Asian non-native English-speaking teachers’ navigation of identity and experiences as ESL teachers in the U.S. public school system
… native speaker fallacy, microaggressions, and self-doubt. This paper shares the results of a qualitative analysis of three East Asian and three non-East Asian non-native English-speaking ESL teachers to understand how appearance, culture, language, and ethnicity impacted their experience of …
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The Influence of Task- Versus Self-Focus on Children's Achievement Performance and Attributions
… because they are overly preoccupied with self-doubt. Low-anxious persons focus more on task demands. The present research investigated how self-focus versus task-focus instructions influenced the performance and attributions for performance of high- and low-anxious children. It was …
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EXPATRIATES OF "GOOD" MOTHERHOOD: BEARING WITNESS, GUILT, AND BURDENS OF TRANSGRESSIVE MOTHERHOOD
… to withstand culture shock, loneliness, and self-doubt. To be an expatriate of “good” motherhood is no less shocking, no less lonely, and no less anxiety-inducing. This collection braids original creative pieces with critical inquiry into the roots of disorienting riptides of motherhood …
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A Conceptualisation of the self-perceptions of black professionals in relation to business leadership in South Africa
… research aimed to gain an understanding of the self-perceptions of black South African professionals (and leaders) in relation to business leadership and how these self-perceptions influenced their behaviours, aspirations and self-perceived abilities in leadership positions. The leadership …
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Healing through Humility: An Examination of Augustine's Confessions
… the bonds that trap people in negativity, self-doubt, hurt, depression, grief, despair, and shame. His writing journeys through breaking the barriers pride placed on him while working to show how those barriers came into place. This thesis analyzes Augustine’s confessions through the lens …
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Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Ever-Evolving Art of Self-Reliant Reading
Self-reliance is a significant component of contemporary Emerson scholarship, but few scholars have examined the way in which reading--almost unarguably Emerson's favorite pastime--can contribute to this canonical Emersonian idea. By delineating a passage in Emerson's journal which purports to …
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‘A Nothing Disease?’ An Interpretive Phenomenological exploration of the lived experience of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
… Three main findings were identified including, self-doubt and doubt, entrapment and coping and regaining resilience. Self-doubt and doubt explores the participant’s ongoing uncertainty about their symptoms, embodiment and condition and the continual doubts which they experience from others …
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Failure in the Writer's Journey: How New College Composition Instructors Experience Failure as Writers
… genre. The second writer, Alex, experienced self-doubt while navigating writing processes impacted by dyslexia but, through consistent practice and time management, learned a lesson in patience while navigating these writing processes. The third writer, Malcolm, experienced exhilaration while …
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“Just Like the Library”: Exploring the experiences of former library student assistants' post-graduation careers and perceptions of job preparedness as impacted by library work
… professionalism. Participants shared feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy despite degree and skill acquisition, indicating that more effort should be made to build students’ professional confidence.
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The Mirrored Walls Of Reality:a Journal Of Shattered Reflection
… piercing reflections of mankind's hope, fear, self-doubt, passion, joy, despair, brilliance, destitution, and desire. It becomes the image of all that man hopes to be, yearns to achieve, and knows he has destroyed. Theatrical performance is without equal in its ability to conjure visible truth …
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Therapists’ experiences of helplessness; an interpretative phenomenological exploration of the experiences of Egyptian cognitive behavioral practitioners
… encounter inability, uncertainty, and self-doubt/incompetence in both their personal and professional lives. The participants also evidenced helplessness in reaction to certain emotional experiences, including grief and anxiety and employed distinct strategies in response to …
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Wager
… and are yet another way that the speaker sees herself as inadequate, but also as secured. Wager is vernacular but also pulls from the speaker's more current experiences in academia. The collection aims to challenge what an academic is, what a mother is, what a woman is, what a lover is, etc., and …
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A Phenomenological Study: The Burnout Of Public School Teachers In Massachusetts
… the lived experiences of eight participants self-identifying with burnout. Semistructured Zoom interviews were conducted, drawing upon Maslach’s burnout theory to explore the authentic lived experience of participants with burnout. Thematic analysis produced five primary themes: (a) emotional …
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The life experience of intellectually gifted women tested as adults, an existential-phenomenological exploration of being proven intelligent
… tested as an adult; it comes with an array of self-doubt, educational and professional difficulties, weight of expectations, relationship difficulties and gender prejudice, but also with determination, self-acceptance and a strong desire to success at making their lives their own. From an …
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From Classroom to Career: Understanding Impostor Phenomenon in Black Women
… limited representation, established patterns of self-doubt that were later reinforced in workplace environments. However, participants described engaging in collective coping strategies, counterspaces, spirituality, and self-definition practices that disrupted internalized impostor narratives. …
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Mentorship experiences of doctoral students: Effects on program satisfaction and ideal mentor qualities
… completion is often fraught with barriers, self-doubt, and complications. Creighton, Creighton, and Parks (2010, Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 18(1), 39-52. doi:10.1080/13611260903448342) asserted that mentoring plays a crucial role in the development and success of graduate …
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