effectiveness. The hole in the research the article is seeking to address: There is evidence to suggest that long-term treatment leads to positive outcomes. This study sought to investigate specifically whether a short term intensive program could be effective. Participates in the study: The sample consisted of 123 severely disturbed adolescents in an intensive residential treatment setting‚ in which the mean length of stay was 3.5 months. 53% were male‚ with a mean age of 14.8‚ 18% were 11-13 years
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Effective communication is undoubtedly an important module in the course of study in NTU. Studies done over the years have concluded that two of the most important skills‚ regardless of professions‚ are oral communication skills and interpersonal abilities. As such‚ I would like to reflect on a very crucial skill‚ public speaking. The first part of public speaking would be the preparation; planning a speech. The PAC-SSS model would prove to be useful in this task. The purpose chosen should not
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Every day there are leaders who encourage their followers to reach their full potential or to keep working towards their goals. These leaders tend to be effective because of the techniques they utilize and the encouragement they offer. At the end of the day we are who we are because of a leader in our life that motivated us to accomplish our goals in life. As a leader it is extremely important to be an encourager because your followers are looking to you for guidance and support. Letting your employees
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For my placement‚ I worked in a residential family assessment centre in South London‚ working with families where there are child protection concerns. Therefore‚ effective assessment and intervention with the service users is key to the success of the service. In this paper‚ I will be critically appraising the approaches taken for effective assessment and intervention by the residential family assessment centre. This will include how far these approaches are underpinned by research and evaluation techniques
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before they can work independently within the area. | | | |Assignment 1: Effective Sports Leaders | |Poster (P1‚ M1‚ D1)
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In today’s business world one of the most important skills that need to be mastered is that of effective oral communication. Effective oral communication is about the speaker’s selection of content‚ their presentation skills and their overall connection with the audience. For oral communication to be successful it has to have great content. This content must encompass an overview of the topic‚ clarity of an argument‚ credible sources and a conclusion. Topics of speeches should be clear and
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confidence‚ time management and working under pressure are what distinguish leaders from normal people. I believe that an effective leader is the one who friendly‚ humble and an inspiration to people. The qualities of an effective leaders are not limited because the world is changing each second and its needs too. I can summarize the qualities I know and experienced some of them as the following: 1) communication skills- knowing how to say what you want in the simplest shortest ways. 2) diversity
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A Research Study On Natural Science – Biology “Is Hair Effective in Cleaning Oil Spill?” Presented by: Sistual‚ Sese Mamaril‚ Jen Introduction Why Human Hair? Is it really effective in cleaning oil spill? The goal of this paper is to show whether or not Human hair is an effective material in cleaning an oil spill. We will try answering it by gathering data‚ facts‚ videos or any available material that could help us in our study. Human hair as we know it
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To be able to function in the working world you must be an expert at two things: leading and following. Being a good follower is just as important as being a good leader. To be an effective follower you must be honest‚ loyal‚ and courageous. Without these characteristics there couldn’t be any effective and succesful companies. Honesty is such a huge thing when it comes to any workplace. If you cant be honest with your company then you don’t deserve to have a job. When looking for employees‚
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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT - Some guiding principles in classroom management and their implications to teaching. - According to James H. Stronge in his book “Qualities of Effective Teachers”‚ some guiding principles in classroom management are the following: • Consistent‚ proactive discipline is the crux of effective classroom management. • Inside the classroom‚ we could always expect some disciplinary problems‚ but some teacher could immediately handle the said problems. Instead of formulating immediate
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