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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"professional factors"”.
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The Effects of Selected Personal and Professional Factors on Nurses' Perceptions of Self-health
… determine the affects of selected personal and professional factors on nurses' perceptions of self-health as evaluated by responses to a questionnaire designed for this study. A modification of the Health Belief Model, titled the Health Perception Model, served as the conceptual model for the …
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Perceptions of Females in Virginia Regarding the Personal and Professional Factors Impacting Their Career Paths to the Superintendency
… theory (1990), which examined the personal and professional values and dimensions that influence career choices. Results of the study found that attaining the superintendency among female leaders has not been primarily influenced by career anchors, but rather by their own commitment and …
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Motivations for Faculty Engagement in Internationalization: Learning from Champions and Advocates
… This study examined the perceived motivating factors of faculty members heavily engaged in international activities at Virginia Tech, a university that created a strategic plan aimed at increasing such endeavors in 2004. Interviews with identified champions and advocates of …
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Vicarious Traumatization in Therapists: Contributing Factors, PTSD Symptomatology, and Cognitive Distortions
… survey that examines the impact of personal and professional factors on vicarious traumatization. Quantitative results indicated that therapists' personal variables of sex, personal trauma history, and current stressfulness of personal trauma predict PTSD symptoms, while variables that include …
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Dopady spánkového deficitu na subjektivně vnímanou výkonnost příslušníků Policie České republiky
… in relation to job performance and how various professional factors - such as shift work, years of service, level of physical activity, and working conditions - affect this perception. Methods: This study uses a quantitative research method based on a questionnaire survey distributed among …
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Teacher Retention In Brevard County, Florida K-12 Schools
… to which selected self-reported practical and professional factors of teaching influenced teacher job satisfaction and retention within the K-12 public education system. The population of the study was 1321 certified teachers from a large Central Florida school district. The researcher …
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Parental involvement: an examination of principal sensemaking to engage low-income and/or minority parents
… used sensemaking theory to examine personal and professional factors influencing principals’ commitments, sensemaking and leadership actions to engage low-income and/or minority parents in the school process. Principals’ and low-income and/or minority parents’ perceptions and actions were studied …
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The role of interpreters in accessing psychological support and developing relationships in mental health and Deafness
… the personal, social, communicative, service and professional factors that influence service accessibility for deaf people. It contends that current provision of mental health services does not meet client need. Consequently, the review considers how access to sign language interpreters, …
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Advancing nursing? Master's level nurses in Jordan
… the drivers for developing its roles and the factors which might facilitate or hinder their implementation. The study used an ethnographic design in which qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection were used. The study comprised two stages. The first stage involved interviewing …
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A qualitative inquiry of clinicians’ relational experiences within a perinatal infant mental health service contextualised with quantitative analysis of outcome measures
… have additional psychological and social risk factors. Enquiry reports underscore poor outcomes and service engagement for mothers from marginalized social contexts wherein relationships with services can be characterized by avoidance, distrust and silencing. Nuanced understandings of these …
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The effect of reporting incentives on International Financial Reporting Standards compliance by unlisted companies in South Africa: using qualitative and quantitative methods
This dissertation investigates the factors which influence unlisted companies’ compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in South Africa at three levels: the global level, the country level, and the company level. This dissertation also considers whether taking such factors …
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Professional change and knowledge translation in mental health nursing: case study of the integration of a health policy into practice
… the area of change and knowledge translation in professional practice by using a case study to investigate the integration of a health policy into clinical mental health nursing (MHN) practice. It will address the research question of ‘What factors influenced the integration of Choosing Health …
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Adolescent Hypertension at a School-Based Health Center: A Pre-Implementation Study Using the Tailored Implementation for Chronic Diseases (TICD) Checklist
… guideline recommendations, individual health professional factors, patient factors, professional interactions, capacity for organizational change, and social and political factors using the TICD checklist . The surveys were anonymous, and no unique identifiers of the participants collected. …
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High Dependency Care provision in Obstetric Units remote from tertiary referral centres and factors influencing care escalation: A mixed methods study
… is robust evidence indicating that healthcare professionals must be able to recognise when higher levels of care are required and escalate care appropriately. However, there is limited evidence examining the factors that influence a midwife to decide whether MHDC is provided or a woman’s care …
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From school to faculty: stories of transition into teacher education
… the different world of Higher Education. This professional doctoral thesis had the aim of identifying key issues in the transition of teachers from a school setting to working as teacher educators in a university Faculty of Education and investigates the experiences of a group of educators, …