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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"workplace needs"”.
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Managing injury control in driving related occupations: effects of goal setting, response generalization, and individual differences
… to increase safety in the community and workplace needs to consider three causal aspects of behavior change. 1) The Person factor considers the past history of an individual as well as specific personality characteristics which may influence responsiveness to an intervention. 2) The …
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Leadership preferences of a Generation Y cohort: A mixed methods study.
… there are four generational cohorts in the workplace. Born from 1977 to 1997, the youngest cohort group, referred to as Generation Y (or Gen Y) in this study, has 81 million members, of whom over 29 million are already in the workplace. The importance of leader-subordinate relationships in …
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Linking Vocational Education to the World of Employment: the Case of Business English in Greece
… the link between the English language needs of businesses in Greece and the English language skills VE schools offer at present. The study employed a mixed methods research methodology. It consisted of business English language needs questionnaires with businesses (N=136), interviews …
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The role of mobile smartphones manifested in the job crafting behaviors of millennial generation professionals working in a public sector agency
… are prompting greater attention to the workplace needs of a new, dominant generation: Millennials. Yet, there appears to be a disparity in our understanding of why and how this generation is using Smartphones in their daily work habits that may alter their work and social environment at …
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INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INFLUENCES ON PROGRAM-LEVEL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION FASHION MERCHANDISING PROGRAMS
… and skills necessary to succeed in the global workplace. For graduates to have the opportunity to attain this understanding and expertise, it is critical to identify what influences curriculum development to create a curriculum that meets workplace needs. The purpose of this study was to …
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Spoken English at airport/border control customs: Designing and evaluating an interactive model for occupational English with adult second language learners on the go
… Purposes (EOP) training prototype that supports workplace adult second language (L2) language learners in three phases. Phase I consisted of a needs assessment conducted with customs officers from three customs offices across Costa Rica as well as undergraduate students enrolled in a Customs …
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The efficacy of teachers in a number of selected schools in KwaZulu-Natal
… to perform effectively. The workload of teachers needs to be reduced considerably to enable them to focus more on particular tasks. Furthermore, teachers reqmre greater incentives to motivate them to perform more effectively. • Stress in the workplace needs to be reduced if teachers are to perform …
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An Analysis of Dialogue for Understanding Educators' Stress: Implications for Voice, Listening and Leadership
… they can concomitantly support the educators' needs, the needs of the educational community, and the society at large. Clearly, educator stress is not simply a local issue for a particular teacher, at a particular moment in time, but for the whole of a career. Problems of educator stress affect …
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The lived experience of return to paid work following brain injury
… themes emerged from the structure: occupational needs; experiencing loss, grief and adjustment; self-identity; and social inclusion and return to the workplace. A return to paid work conceptual framework was developed from evaluation of the research findings.<br/><br/>Discussion<br/>The emergent …
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An exploration of employment factors in working-age people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
… Presenteeism Scale (SPS-6), and a non-validated Workplace Control and Adaptation measure. The questionnaire was administered to 14 people with COPD who were either employed, or no longer employed because of their COPD. This questionnaire was administered in a private office and responses were …