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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"personal skills"”.
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Effect of hands-on approach to editing and revising process on student self-evaluation of personal skills
… affects student self-evaluation of their skills. Students were introduced to the hands-on approach through the writer's workshop format. Through the use of surveys, interview, observations, and student work samples, I measured the confidence levels of students before and after the …
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The relationship between recruitment source and employee performance
… referral sources and performance, work skills, inter-personal skills, attendance, retention, gender, ethnicity, age, etc. -- Formal recruiting (radio, tv, newspaper, employment/placement office) -- Informal recruiting (employee referrals, walk-ins, etc.).
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The relationship between recruitment source and employee performance
… referral sources and performance, work skills, inter-personal skills, attendance, retention, gender, ethnicity, age, etc. -- Formal recruiting (radio, tv, newspaper, employment/placement office) -- Informal recruiting (employee referrals, walk-ins, etc.).
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An Analysis of LifeKnowledge® Skills and Abilities Development within North Carolina Agriscience Education Programs as Viewed by Veteran Secondary Agriscience Educators, Agriscience Education Students, and Students' Employers
… study was to analyze the LifeKnowledge® skills development within North Carolina agriscience education programs as viewed by veteran agriscience teachers, agriscience education students, and students' employers. The survey population consisted of 54 veteran agriscience education teachers, …
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The main factors behind first generation college students' retention and dropout
… drop out. Limited financial resources, lack of personal skills, and social supports cause many first-generation college students to struggle as they strive to achieve their academic aspirations and receive a degree. This study was developed to locate the main factors behind first-generation …
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Managing outsourcing and shared services projects in accounting and finance sector
… unique sets of drivers, challenges, benefits and skills requirements. The aim ofthis thesis is to develop a better understanding of outsourcing and shared servicesprojects in the accounting and finance sector in the UK. The thesis has taken a mixed method approach. Through an extensive review …
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Making a major decision: undeclared student retention and the process of choosing an academic major at Rowan University
… majority of selected students felt that having a personal interest in the program, personal skills in their area of study, and having preparation for desired career were the top reasons for choosing an academic major. Data analysis suggest that the majority of selected students felt that resources …
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Expanding Boards: A Study of the Experience of Former National Student Nurses' Association Board of Directors Members From 2010-2020
… gives them better organization management skills, provides better leadership skills, promotes time management and work-life balance, supports career growth, and encourages the development of professional networks/connections. In addition, serving on the NSNA board aids student nurses in …
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An analytical study of members of a horizontal women's professional and managerial network as related to diffusion theory
… contributed to the career development and personal development of the women involved.Findings indicated a majority found their women's network experiences valuable for information exchange, increased contacts, friendship, support, and personal skills and knowledge; almost 49 percent also …
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An Exploratory Study of the Relationship among Perceived Personal and Social Competence, Health Risk Behaviors, and Academic Achievement of Selected Undergraduate Students
… sections of an introductory nutrition course, a personal health course, and a physical fitness course at a large Midwestern University completed one of four surveys. Using matrix sampling, each participant completed a survey measuring one of four personal and social competence constructs; coping …
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Coaching for soft-skill development: an action research study with project managers
… of coaching to the coach and prompted by personal experience as a project manager and coach, this participatory action research study takes the situation of professional project managers, who need soft skills, to explore the usefulness of coaching practice as a development approach. There …
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Focusing on the voices of adults diagnosed with 'Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder’
… that early emotional trauma, neglect, and interpersonal dysfunction had played a part in their self-development. Their capacity to differentiate between themselves and behaviours driven by the neurological consequences of mistuned neural networks was compromised and resulted in damage to …
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Training needs of teachers in mainstream primary schools in Saudi Arabia in relation to pupils with SEN
… dimensions investigated, with the exception of personal skills. They expressed needs for training to recognise children with SEN, and support and advice in practical aspects of teaching them. Their perceptions did not, in general, vary with their personal characteristics, or with school …
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School leadership skill development
… between what is currently understood about skills for school leadership and the need for a greater understanding of those skills. The importance of developing leadership skills to improve school performance and effectiveness is great. In the field of school leadership, most leaders enter …
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Factors to improve project performance : lessons from a Chilean urban agriculture program
… offering them opportunities to develop their personal skills, as well as granting them substantial discretion in decisionmaking. The second factor that contributes to the project's relative success is the myriad networks CET SUR has developed with government. CET SUR has developed these …
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Marks on paper : exploring literacy through theatre - impact of performing on literacy and upgrading students
… clippings, journals, learner event reports, personal scrapbooks, photographs, and props; 3) observations made as a participant-observer from both videotapes and live events. Three major categories emerged from the research. First, in terms of PSYCHO-SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS, performing in the …
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Predicting intentions of physical therapy students to practice primary prevention
… (understanding the target group, advertising, personal skills etc). Funding (insurance, HMO's, government) and Health Professional Support (other health professionals, PT's, MB's) did not predict intentions.</p> <p>This information can be used as a basis for raising awareness and planning …
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An examination of learning resulting from a transition from a directed to a self-directed work environment
… the self-directed environment on participants' personal lives, their roles, skill set, productivity, and the physical environment; support offered by the organization, family, and office administration; personal development, specific learning needs, and personal skills; boundaries as they relate …
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The integration of ICT in Hong Kong preschool settings: case studies of two Hong Kong kindergartens
… it in their classrooms. The study found that personal skills and institutional factors also affected how preschool teachers used ICT in their teaching practice. Hence, these findings suggest that policy makers, school leaders, teacher educators and educational institutions need to create good …
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Project Manager's Behavioral Competencies Required to Successfully Deliver Projects Using a Weak Matrix Structure
… To answer the research question, a survey and personal interviews were conducted where project management practitioners in the South African Public Sector participated. It was hypothesized that Leadership was the essential behavioural competency that is essential to successfully deliver …
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