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    Conflict in Africa

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    INTRODUCTION TO LIT REVIEW This section of the study analyses literature on conflictconflict system‚ and conflict management‚ mediation of internal conflicts‚ various peace process (Rwanda‚ Somalia‚ and Sudan‚ DRC‚ Uganda and Mozambique). Uganda and Mozambique will be the case studies. CONFLICT In his book‚ Stagner[1] presents conflict as a situation in which two or more parties desire goals which they perceive as being obtainable by one or the other but not both. The parties

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    Intergroup Conflict

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    Intergroup Conflict | What is it and how do we fix it? | | Victoria Hull | 1/5/2013 | | Intergroup conflict is when members of a group have hostility towards one another. This can be seen in the cases of juvenile delinquents within a detention center who are also members of active gangs. They all have one thing in common – they are part of a group (the detention center) and are part of smaller groups (their individual gangs). These differences cause the intergroup conflicts. There

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    Sports Autobiography

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    played a large role in my life. It’s obvious that at a young age‚ I desperately believed that I was great at sports‚ whether I actually was or not. To me‚ I was the cat’s pajamas. This sense of accomplishment is common at that age according to the Developmental Changes in Goal Orientation‚ which implies that effort equals excellence. Even before my tee-ball years‚ I remember playing sports with my family‚ baseball in the backyard‚ and basketball in the shed‚ depending on the weather. I had always

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    Youth and Sports

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    difficult in youth sports today. Coaches and parents are putting a lot of pressure on our young sons and daughters. The pressure to succeed in sports at such a young age is taking the fun out of the sport by making it all about winning. A Personal Perspective My own interaction in youth sports has been many: As a parent‚ participant and an observer. My experiences as a child in youth sports were mostly positive. In my early days of sports in school‚ all

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    Imagery in Sports

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    (2001). Types of Imagery Associated with Sport Confidence in Netball Players of Varying Skill Levels. Journal of Applied Psychology. 13‚ 1-17. Hall‚ C.‚ Mack‚ D.‚ Paivio‚ A.‚ & Hausenblas‚ H. (1998). Imagery Use by Athletes: Development of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire. International Journal of Sport Psychology. 29‚ 73-89. Kim‚ B. & Giacobbi‚ P. (2009). The Use of Exercise-Related Mental Imagery by Middle-Aged Adults. Journal of Imagery Research in Sport and Physical Activity. 4(1)‚ Article 1. MacIntyre

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    Organisational Conflict

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    ORGANISATIONAL CONFLICT CONFLICT :- The term conflict may mean different things to different people. It can be defined as an expression of disagreement or hostility ‚aggression‚ rivalry‚ competition and misunderstanding between individuals or groups in the organization. A simple definition of conflict is that it is any tension which is experienced when one person perceives that one’s needs or desires are likely to be thwarted or frustrated. Conflict is a clash of interests‚ values‚ actions‚ views

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    Sports Psychologists

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    bananas than when you walk in” (Goran Ivanisevic‚ Croatian Tennis Player). “The initial perception of sports psychologist is viewed this way by many of the public and the media. It has to be revaluated that sports psychologists is not a negative input on sport‚ but yet should be a positive way of thinking”(J.Kremer‚ Aidan.Moran‚ Graham. Walker‚ Cathy. Craig (2012). Indicating that a professional sports team or player has accepted that additional support for strengthening their weakness in mind‚ to overcome

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    Conflict Resoution

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    Conflict Mediation Adeline Fung Shih Lik SafahBinti Omar Zambri Tan JianShiang PSY 240: Conflict Resolution Mr. Shankar TC 6th April 2013 SEGi University Table of Content 1.0 Introduction 3 2.1 Case Study 3 2.2 Type of Conflict 4 2.3 School of Conflict 5 2.4 Source of Conflict 6 2.0 Facets of Personality 7 3.5 Locus of Control 7 3.6 Jungian Personality Preference 8 3.7 Needs

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    Resolving Conflict

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    Integrated Education: An Instrument for Resolving Ife-Modakeke Conflict in Osun State‚ Nigeria Shina Olayiwola‚ Department of Educational Administration and Planning‚ Obafemi Awolowo University (Ile-Ife‚ Nigeria) Ndukaku Okorie‚ Department of Philosophy‚ Obafemi Awolowo University (Ile-Ife‚ Nigeria) Opinion Paper Abstract: Ife and Modakeke communities in Southwestern Nigeria have engaged in protracted communal violence. The conflict has grown and matured to the extent that it is no longer a physical

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    what is sport?

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    What is sport? With reference to Clifford Geertz’s article‚ ‘Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight‚’ sport can be a means for fostering community relationships through settling disputes and violence in a ritualized manner. The descriptive analysis of the “deep play” of the Balinese cockfight serves to provide an essential insight into the profound social and cultural structure that exists within Balinese communities. The cockfight enables competitors to channel their inner aggression and

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