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Character Strengths of Entrepreneurs
… exhibit a blend of unique signature character strengths and persistence compared to the general population? If so, does it matter? In this brief preliminary study, roughly 200 adults (seasoned successful entrepreneurs and expert advisors answering for successful entrepreneur clients) completed …
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Super-strengths in elite sport
… pathway for how a novel approach termed super-strengths can be delivered by Sport Psychology practitioners, and to investigate the effects of the approach. The rationale for exploring this particular strengths-based approach (super-strengths) was that although this way of working has scarcely …
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Relative tensile strengths of chainmail weaves
… the rings used, and the weave type. The relative strengths of different types of chainmail were investigated by conducting tensile tests on both physical and simulated samples. Eight different ring diameters, four different ring gauges, four different weaves, and three methods of closure of the …
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Co-Composing Narratives of Strengths: A Narrative Inquiry into Lived Experiences Authentically Grounded in the Strengths Perspective
… deficits; however, focusing on participants’ strengths is a paradigm shift. According to Anderson and Heyne, this practice is now beginning to occur in various professions. Astonished! is a user-led organization that is authentically grounded in the strengths perspective to support young …
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The Character Strengths of Australian Army Personnel
… this dissertation was to delineate the character strengths of Australian Army personnel. Using a short-form survey incorporating Peterson and Seligman's (2004) taxonomy of 24 character strengths, four empirical studies were conducted containing samples of Australian Army officers, Special Forces …
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A Flagellin-Poxvirus Antigen Vaccine: Strengths and Limitations
Bacterial flagellin is a potent adjuvant that enhances adaptive immune responses to a variety of antigens. The vaccinia virus antigens L1R and B5R are highly immunogenic in the context of the parent virus, but recombinant forms of the proteins are only weakly immunogenic. Therefore, we evaluated …
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Turkey as growing regional power. Strengths and limitations
This study analyses the strengths and limitations of Turkey on its way to becoming a regional power in the Middle East. Using the major theories of International Relations (Realism and Liberalism), the study presents the definition and main criteria of the term of regional power. The key purpose of …
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Exploring The Strengths Within And Supports Needed For Women To Transition From Homelessness To Stability: A Strengths-Focused Mixed-Methods Study
<p>Homelessness is a real problem affecting many individuals with basic needs, and more than half of the people unhoused at any given time in the United States (US) are part of families with children. This mixed-method study examined the perspectives of mothers who experienced homelessness in the …
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Malleable Measures: A Systematic Literature Review of Character Strengths
… have only been conducted on 5 of the 24 VIA Strengths, showing an incomplete picture of measure malleability and creating a clear call to action for further research to explore the malleability of character strengths and other positive psychology measures.
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Investigating the Implementation of Whole Languge: Strengths and Weaknesses
… The purpose of this study is identify the strengths and weaknesses of the Whole Language, and to determine if it is an effective method of teaching early literacy to first grade students. From the literature it appears that while Whole Language does have benefits, it cannot stand alone in …
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Interaction strengths and net effects in food web models
… of intraspecific and interspecific interaction strengths in a three species food chain and a series of theoretical analyses on the changes to equilibrium biomass abundances following press perturbations. The empirical experiment is a consequence of the difficulties faced when parameterising the …
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A study of social workers' assessment of client strengths
Item marked as restricted to the 'UIUC Users [automated]' Group (id=2) by Howard Ding (hding2@illinois.edu) on 2011-05-07T14:34:53Z Item is restricted indefinitely.
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Esthetic Posterior Stainless Steel Crowns and their Relative Shear Strengths
… crowns (EP-SSC) and compare their relative shear strengths.Methods: Sixty EP-SSC were compared. 15 crowns from NuSmile® Primary Crowns, Kinder Krowns, and Dental Innovators 1UP and EC Crowns were studied. The crowns were cemented to a typodont tooth then thermally cycled in water baths to simulate …
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