behavior as predictors of athletic performance. Anxiety Research‚ 1‚ 225–234. Lazarus‚ R. S.‚ & Folkman‚ S. (1984). Stress‚ appraisal‚ and coping. New York: Springer. Lazarus‚ R. S. (1999). Stress and emotion: A new synthesis. New York: Springer. McKay‚ J.‚ Niven‚ A. G.‚ Lavallee‚ D.‚ & White‚ A. (2008). Sources of strain among elite UK track athletes. The Sport Psychologist‚ 22‚ 143-163 Nicholls‚ A. R.‚ Holt‚ N. L.‚ Polman‚ R.‚ & Bloomfield‚ J. (2006). Stressors‚ coping‚ and coping effectiveness
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Post-colonialism "Post-colonialism" designates a set of theoretical approaches which focus on the direct effects and aftermaths of colonization. It also represents an attempt at transcending the historical definition of its primary object of study toward an extension of the historic and political notion of "colonizing" to other forms of human exploitation‚ normalization‚ repression and dependency. Post-colonialism forms a composite but powerful intellectual and critical movement which renews the
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worker does not only care about my treatment but is an advocate in helping to achieve that change. According to McKay et al (1996)‚ the ecological perspective consists of four critical elements; (1) clarifying the helping process‚ which is the social worker introducing themselves to me and explaining the treatment process and making sure I understand exactly what the process is‚ (McKay et al (1996) p. 465). (2) Developing the foundation for a collaborative working environment which would include
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“625‚000 teens became pregnant in 2010.” (Kaplan) Birth control is available to any teenager without parental consent in almost all states‚ excluding Texas and Utah. Teen girls should be able to have access to birth control without parental consent because it helps prevent teen pregnancy‚ it prevents young women from having to give their child up for adoption or having an abortion‚ and there are other benefits to taking hormonal contraceptives besides preventing pregnancy. About three in ten American
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Impressionism and Post Impressionism Impressionism was the most significant art movement of the nineteenth century‚ giving modern artist inspiration in their own work today. The name impressionism itself comes from a painting called ‘Impression Sunrise’ by Claude Monet who had the influence of Japanese art forms. The start of the impressionism was considered to be at 1863. However‚ was not recognise and exhibited till 1874. The main group of painters were thought to be radical and broke many of the rules
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GENETIC PROGRAMMING: AN INTRODUCTION AND SURVEY OF APPLICATIONS M.J. Willis*‚ H.G Hiden*‚ P. Marenbach+‚ B. McKay* and G.A. Montague* * Symbolic Optimisation Research Group (SORG) Dept. of Chemical and Process Engineering University of Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU‚ UK + Institute of Control Engineering Darmstadt University of Technology Landgraf-Georg-Strasse 4 D-64283 Darmstadt‚ Germany {Mark.Willis‚ H.G.Hiden‚ Ben.McKay‚ Gary.Montague} @ncl.ac.uk http://lorien.ncl.ac.uk/sorg mali@rt.e-technik
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The phenomenological tradition conceptualizes communication as dialogue or the experience of otherness. This tradition theorizes communication by using concepts such as experience‚ dialogue‚ authenticity‚ interpretation‚ and otherness. The key elements that follows this tradition asserts that communication implies experience of the other which facilitates understanding and complete empathy. It as well proclaims
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to newly encountered enemies created an overseas empire that brought untold wealth and power to Rome. Rome expanded beyond the borders of Italy by conquering much of the Mediterranean region‚ including fighting a series of three wars (Punic Wars‚ McKay et al.‚ p. 151) with a fierce Mediterranean rival‚ the Carthaginians. The Second Punic War was a major turning point for Rome and its continued overseas expansion. The Romans drove the Carthaginians out of Spain‚ and then attacked Carthage itself
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The poem “Night Talkers” by Edwidge Danticat shows how a man mostly seems to get his feelings out of his childhood when he is talking in his sleep. He shares these same feelings with his aunt‚ who also talks in her sleep about nightmares. Talking in his sleep‚ Danny informs us as the readers about issues that have hauntinged him in his past. And what? After reuniting with his aunt and talking for a bit catching up about what he has been doing for the past few years‚ his aunt decides that
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range from 40% to as high as 70% (McKay et al.‚ 2013). Considering our global economy and technological innovation‚ this rate is alarmingly high. It is no surprise that these statistics have prompted researchers to investigate the causes underlying change failure in modern organizational settings (McKay et al.‚ 2013). Employee resistance has been identified as a primary source of change implementation failure across a range of organizations and industries worldwide (McKay et al.‚ 2013). Change is a situation
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