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    Behavioral Theory The behavioral theory suggests that people with OCD associate certain objects or situations with fear‚ and that they learn to avoid the things they fear or to perform rituals that help reduce the fear. This pattern of fear and avoidance/ritual may begin when people are under periods of high emotional stress‚ such as starting a new job or ending a relationship. At such times‚ we are more vulnerable to fear and anxiety. Often things once regarded as "neutral" may begin to bring

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    Motivation Theories I believe that the key to reaching a goal of a high level in the hotel industry should come from the front desk agents since they are ones that deliver the services to the guests. There are several different levels of professionalism from the employees as well as the guests‚ but hospitality must never be affected. As a front office manager in the hotel industry‚ you need to know what does and does not motivate your employees; as well as providing training programs to help them

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    Running Head: Leadership Theories 1 Leadership Theories Leadership Models and Theories 2 Leadership Theories According to Daft (2008‚ p.20) leadership typically reflects the larger society‚ and theories have evolved as norms‚ attitudes‚ and understandings in the larger world of change

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    Harsh Patel Pure Keynesism is very difrrent from all the other theories. I believe that this is the best out of supply side‚ adaptive expectations theory and rational expectations theory. Pure Keynesium is very diffrent from all the other theories in which in pure keynesium‚ view that in the short run‚ especially during recessions‚ economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand or the total spending in the economy. In the Keynesian view‚ aggregate demand does not necessarily equal

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    University of Arizona Author of Social Bond Theory Hirschi’s Two Theories and Beyond T ravis Hirschi has dominated control theory for four decades. His influence today is undiminished and likely will continue for years‚ if not decades‚ to come (see‚ e.g.‚ Britt & Gottfredson‚ 2003; Gottfredson‚ 2006; Kempf‚ 1993; Pratt & Cullen‚ 2000). Beyond the sheer scholarly talent manifested in his writings‚ what accounts for Hirschi’s enduring influence on criminological theory? Three interrelated considerations

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    lead faculty and staff. Leadership within the educational system has evolved over the years to become a more participative rather than a domineering style. The purpose of the paper is to explore in detail educational leadership theories. Educational Leadership Theories Leaders are not born; however‚ they do have natural traits that affect their abilities. In recent years‚ Educational accountability has been the focus of state and local governments. Federal and state achievement standards are

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    Normative Theories Application Normative ethical theories can generally be divided into three types: teleological‚ deontological‚ and virtue ethics. The first two types are considered as action-based theories because they focus entirely upon the actions which a person performs. The last one focuses on training decision maker’s character. Teleological theories are characterized focus primarily on the consequences. In order to make the correct ethical decisions‚ decision-maker has to evaluate

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    HERZBERG THEORY Herzberg’s Two Factor theory (Motivator-Hygiene) suggested that the factors involved in producing job satisfaction and motivation are separate and distinct from the factors that lead to job dissatisfaction. (Herzberg‚ 1987) In 1959‚ Frederick Herzberg found that people had two essential needs in life. 1. The human’s need as an animal to avoid pain 2. The human’s need to grow psychologically And from the two founding‚ Herzberg has come up with a two factor theory or is also

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    Nursing Theory The Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT) was conceived and developed during a time when Nursing lacked definition and identity within the medical community. This theory‚ not only‚ helped to move nursing from vocation to profession‚ it “is one of the most commonly used in practice” (Alligood‚ 2010‚ p 261). The SCDNT has “four structured cognitive operations: diagnostic‚ prescriptive‚ regulatory‚ and control” (Alligood‚ 2010‚ p 266). In the simplest terms this theory states

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    Theory and practice in human services Theory and practice in human services Neil Thompson Open University Press Buckingham . Philadelphia Open University Press Celtic Court 22 Ballmoor Buckingham MK18 1XW e-mail: enquiries@openup.co.uk world wide web: http://www.openup.co.uk and 325 Chestnut Street Philadelphia‚ PA 19106‚ USA First published in 1995 as Theory and Practice in Health and Social Welfare Reprinted in 1995‚ 1996 and 1998 First published in this edition 2000 Copyright # Neil

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