professional development in their learners. Learning something that is new or different and then reflecting on what that means for a current or expected professional position can be an important outcome. Some of my students include portions of a journal or diary in a professional portfolio as a means of demonstrating to current or prospective employers their ability to critically reflect on issues. I also urge my students to incorporate such self-reflection through a journaling technique into
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A Critique of Dialectical Behavioral Treatment for Adolescents Psychological Research & Statistics Introduction According to a review done by Clive Robins & Alex Chapmen (2004)‚ dialectical behavior therapy (dbt) was originally created for parasuicidal women with borderline disorder. This method has been adapted to treat many other populations‚ especially adolescents‚ for it’s ability to keep patients committed to treatment as well as for its focus on reducing behaviors that interfere
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Egg and New York City sprawls a desolate plain‚ a gray valley where New York’s ashes are dumped. The men who live here work at shoveling up the ashes. Overhead‚ two huge‚ blue‚ spectacle-rimmed eyes—the last vestige of an advertising gimmick by a long-vanished eye doctor—stare down from an enormous sign. These unblinking eyes‚ the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg‚ watch over everything that happens in the valley of ashes. The commuter train that runs between West Egg and New York passes through
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From Cinders & Ashes Chapter One: Family I never knew my mother. She died when I was an infant. My stepmother never missed an occasion to tell me that it was my fault that she died. Father never said as much‚ but he did not speak of her much either. I learned never to ask him regarding her. "A child needs a mother‚" my father was often told‚ "and a man needs a wife." He seemed to have agreed‚ or evidently succumbed to those comments. He remarried with great haste when I was very little‚ perhaps
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What is a Reflective Journal? A reflective journal is a way of thinking in a critical and analytical way about your work in progress. It shows how different aspects of your work interconnect. The journal can record: • where your inspiration comes from • how you make use of your ideas to develop your work • your awareness of the cultural context (setting) in which you work This context includes: other artists’ work and their ideas; the ideas of critics and theorists; social‚ political‚ aesthetic
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT‚ BUSINESS‚ AND ADMINISTRATION VOLUME 15‚ NUMBER 1‚ 2011 Motivating by Enriching Jobs to Make Them More Interesting and Challenging Fred C. Lunenburg Sam Houston State University ABSTRACT Job enrichment is a job-design strategy for enhancing job content by building into it more motivating potential. Expanding on the work of Frederick Herzberg‚ Richard Hackman and Greg Oldham provide an explicit framework for enriching jobs. Based on their own work and the
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Journal of Management Research ISSN 1941-899X 2012‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 1: E6 An Analysis of Antecedents and Consequences of Market Orientation for Iran’s Insurance Industry Bahram Ranjbarian Management Department‚ University of Isfahan‚ Iran E-mail: bahram1r@yahoo.com Majid Rashid Kaboli Management Department‚ University of Isfahan‚ Iran E-mail:majidkaboli@yahoo.com Morteza Rojuee (corresponding author) Business Administration‚ University of Isfahan‚ Iran E-mail: mortezarojui@gmail.com Received:
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While reading Angela Davis’s Women‚ Race‚ and Class; The Approach Obsolescence of Housework: A Working-Class perception‚ it came to my knowledge that the term "housewives" came after everything started to become industrialized. After everything got industrialized and shifted the economic production from home to factories which impacted the women a lot‚ like women‚ were not able to make furniture‚ operated slaughterhouses‚ ran tobacco shops‚ and etc. Because of this women were left with nothing to
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ISR 3 The First Part Last by Angela Johnson is a book about a teenage boy named Bobby Morris a sixteen year old boy who has just found out on his birthday that his girlfriend Nia is pregnant with his child. After finding out this news a lot has changed in not just her life ‚but also Bobbys. This isn’t your typical pregnancy story where the dad is not in the child’s life it’s actually just the quite opposite. But now Nia has passed away from eclampsia Bobby has made the decision to keep the baby
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