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Perspectives
The five senses are something we rely on to perceive our external world. Through an architectural sense, meditative and relaxing experiences establish themselves. How one is influenced by their surroundings a sense of self sparks a connection between body and place. Architecture, along with the …
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Salience Perspectives
… be said to adopt different linguistic salience perspectives. Making different things salient in language is a way of making different things salient in an audience’s mind: it is a way of encouraging the audience to adopt a particular cognitive salience perspective. Building on Elisabeth Camp’s …
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Perspectives on nominalization
Discussion of nominalization (NZN) is possible only within a general theory of grammatical categories and processes. For a cross-linguistic analysis, it is preferable to adopt a function-based definition of categories, in which nominals are considered arguments of predications and verbals as …
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Un modèle explicatif du braconnage conjugal: perspectives évolutionnistes et perspectives sociales
Le but de la présente étude est d'examiner l'influence de la durée de l'union, des traits de la personnalité, du style d'attachement évitant, des normes subjectives et de l'évaluation du contexte dans le phénomène du braconnage conjugal. D'une part, les hypothèses de recherche avancent que le style …
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Student Perspectives of Misbehaviour
… has focused on teacher and administrator perspectives with little attention paid to student perspectives. This study examined the effects of student misbehaviour on their perspectives of well-being in the classrooms, as well as their ability to control and regulate their own behaviour …
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Genesurance Counseling: Patient Perspectives
<p>Genetic counselors (GCs) have recently reported an increase in the discussion of insurance-related, or “genesurance,” topics during genetic counseling sessions. Despite increasing frequency, little knowledge exists about genesurance conversations and patient expectations. This study aimed to …
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Humanitarian Intervention: Moral Perspectives
… abuses. There are two contrasting theoretical perspectives regarding international relations and humanitarian intervention: statism and cosmopolitanism. These contrasting perspectives contest the relative value of state sovereignty and human rights. Some of the most prominent ethicists in the …
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Eating Disorders: Personal Perspectives
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Gramscian Perspectives on Populism
<p>Increasingly liberal states are facing challenges from populist movements. This paper argues that the prison writings of Antonio Gramsci can provide important insights into the phenomenon and how to counteract it. The first two sections outline a set of Gramscian analytical tools: hegemony, …
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Perspectives on counselling psychology
… over 4 years, which aimed at explicating perspectives on what constitutes the discipline of Counselling Psychology. A range of studies employing diverse methodologies are reported which contribute to the overall aim of the project. Research was conceptualised and executed within the …
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Normative perspectives in manufacturing
This research proposes a normative approach in two infrastructural manufacturing decisions: quality and product development. Quality, as employed in the research, is defined as satisfying customer needs given a market segment. Product defects lead to customer dissatisfaction and have a negative …
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Communitarian perspectives on corporate governance
… be promoted within a culture. Communitarian perspectives on corporate governance, therefore, reflect the social aspirations of entrepreneurs, attitudes towards unitarist and democratic organisation, and organisation members’ constant struggle to balance social and economic interests. …
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Creativity : psychological and evolutionary perspectives
The most commonly cited explanation for the evolutionary emergence of creative ability is sexual selection. This suggests that the ability to produce creative products arose to advertise the qualities of the artist and thereby attract sexual partners. Thus the higher the quality of the product the …
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Perspectives of Mental Health Treatment
<p>This study looks at the perceptions of mental health treatment that the general public may have. This study consisted of a sample size of 106 respondents to a survey that was placed on social media web sites. The positivist paradigm was used to assess the general public’s perceptions about …
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Counselling psychologists perspectives on professionalism
… study explores counselling psychologists' perspectives on professionalism. Following a pilot study involving two participants, fourteen counselling psychologists were interviewed by means of semi-structured interviews. The interviews were transcribed and analysed using social …
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Perspectives on intimacy during pregnancy
This study explores four different perspectives of patterns of intimacy during pregnancy. Intimacy is a complex concept and, as a consequence of this, much of the research previously conducted has restricted its focus to a particular aspect of intimacy. Characteristically, it has also taken …
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Philosophical Perspectives on Environmental Education
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:18Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7624183.pdf: 7201249 bytes, checksum: a02e89bb2823439fb181d25608e231b2 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Hedging volatility: different perspectives compared
The accuracy of the Black and Scholes (1973) delta and vega neutral portfolio for a vanilla option was compared to a benchmark set by the Heston (1993) model in a stochastic volatility environment. The Black-Scholes portfolio was implemented using a fixed volatility and by implying volatility from …
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