EFFECTIVE PARLIAMENT; Parliaments organize themselves effectively to carry out their key functions. Although ‘effectiveness’ may not at first sight seem a distinctively democratic value‚ it becomes so where the functions performed are those necessary to the working of the democratic process: law making‚ oversight of the executive‚ financial control‚ and so on. Electorates are not well served if parliaments do not have sufficient resources to carry out these functions‚ or are wasteful or ineffective
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EFFECTIVE STUDY Effective learning depends upon good study skills‚ but “Many students - - both traditional and nontraditional - - entering college have few‚ if any practical study skills.” ( Huber‚ 1994‚ 29) Good study skills do not simply occur; they must first be learned and then applied consistently. Efficient study strategies include a preset time‚ a desirable place‚ and a well-designed plan for study. A Time for Study Many of us think we have more to do than we have time to do
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iove couse Personal and Professional Qualities for an Effective Counselor By {Author} {Institution} Abstract This research paper discusses the qualities that are necessary for an effective counseling and as such any counselor considered effective must posses them. The paper has a separate discussion of both personal and professional qualities required for any good counselor
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Center for Teaching and Learning Stanford University‚ Stanford CA Characteristics of Effective Listening Ineffective Effective Non-Verbal Behavior Listener looks bored‚ uninterested‚ or judgmental; avoids eye contact; displays distracting mannerisms (doodles‚ plays with a paper clip‚ etc.) Listener maintains positive posture; avoids distracting mannerisms; keeps attention focused on speaker; maintains eye contact; nods and smiles when appropriate Focus of Attention Listener shifts focus of attention
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A counsellor must be self-aware in order to avoid an unhealthy or dependent relationship. In order to be an effective counsellor‚ the individual must be able to separate his or her own feelings‚ needs‚ and perceptions of the client.It is also important for the counsellor to be conscious of their reactions to the client so that they are not perceived as encouraging dependence or neediness. Self-awareness allows the counsellor to enhance his or her ability to understand and be empathetic of the person
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Title Author(s) A comparative study of the civil service of Hong Kong and Singapore Hin‚ Ada; 禤雅儀 Citation Issue Date URL Rights 2004 http://hdl.handle.net/10722/30789 Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License I. Introduction In recent decades‚ many Asian countries have been going through remarkable changes and developments‚ both in terms of economic‚ technological and political aspects. The Civil Service‚ whose contributions to the economy and
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Are Curfews Effective and Constitutional? After being gone for several decades‚ juvenile curfews have reappeared in communities across the United States. Researchers estimate that nearly 75 percent of major American cities now enforce some form of a nocturnal curfew. A 2004 survey of 300 adult residents in San Diego revealed that 92 percent supported the city’s juvenile curfew‚ 72 percent agreed that the curfew made them feel safer‚ and 87 percent believed that the curfew helped control crime
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raising a child is most difficult‚ and also very rewarding. When an individual chooses to be a parent‚ he or she should have four traits: a positive lifestyle‚ stability‚ tolerance‚ and patience. Having these traits helps on the long road of effective parenting. When an individual has a positive lifestyle‚ their child will look up to their parent. A positive lifestyle is good for a child because a parent is considered a role model. This means parents should have a job‚ a car‚ a place to
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Colin Williams M3.33 Effective Meetings For Managers The purpose of an agenda. The purpose of the agenda is to facilitate the business of the meeting by providing a clear and concise list of the items to be dealt with. An agenda is one of the most important elements for a productive meeting. The agenda communicates important information such as: Topics for discussion Presenter or discussion leader for each topic Time allotment for each topic Provides an outline for the meeting (how long
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differences between an effective and ineffective leader is one that build teams and one that builds trouble. An effective leader is an integral part of his team‚ always willing to pitch in to help get the job done. An ineffective leader insists on maintaining a safe rank-pulling and emotional distance from his team‚ never allowing his hands to get dirty or to help anyone. He must always feel it is necessary to remind others of his superior position and privileges. However‚ an effective leader focuses
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