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    i1. Introduction Group work is an integral part of life‚ and in particular‚ an essential component of social work practice. Group work provides a myriad of benefits that individual work cannot provide‚ such as the synergy among members that group work provides over case work (Corey & Corey‚ 2006)‚ and it is precisely why group work is applied in the social work setting. Various theories affect how group work is practiced‚ affecting both group dynamics and the different stages of the group

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    motivates people at work? Critically evaluate the contribution of theory and research to understanding of how and why people are motivated at work. There have been a large number of theories looking into motivation at work and the factors which affect it. In this essay I will be exploring three key theories in the area‚ each provides a very different angle on what motivates employees at work. To begin I will look at a need theory of motivation‚ Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory (1959)‚ as the name

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    2005 The University of Connecticut Teachers of a New Era Project Work Plan February 2005 The attached work plan describes objectives‚ activities‚ benchmarks‚ and responsible parties associated with the University of Connecticut’s efforts to revamp its teacher education program in order to improve pupil achievement. This work plan covers Years 1 and 2; and sometimes includes activities that will extend into Year 3. The work plan is organized according to the three TNE design principles‚ with

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    To Work or Not To Work The Dilemma of the Working Mother INTRODUCTION: The discipline of Sociology has long been interested in the study of human behavior. This interest grows from the sociological conception of relationships which distinguish the individual and differentiate him from other members of society. Through the ages‚ man has been influenced by social interaction and cultural surroundings. Sociologists have also recognized that a social institution consists of a concept and a

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    Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity by Judith Butler Review by: Mary McIntosh Feminist Review‚ No. 38 (Summer‚ 1991)‚ pp. 113-114 Published by: Palgrave Macmillan Journals Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1395391 . Accessed: 20/03/2012 23:44 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars‚ researchers

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    March 17‚ 2006 It’s Not the Sights‚ It’s the Sounds By TIM SULTAN I WANTED to kiss Lori Austin‚ the waitress behind the counter of August 25‚ a diner near Wales Center‚ N.Y. I had been pretending to look at the wall art — a sunset landscape painted on a circular saw — but was actually straining to listen in on the conversation three elderly women were having at a nearby table. I was not having any success. The more I listened‚ the more quietly they talked. "Thee-at painting?" Ms. Austin suddenly

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    Motivation in the Work Place Abstract Motivation is the study of what makes us do things. Every day we are faced with many decisions. What choice we make is the study of motivation. There are several theories of motivation; the theory of opportunity-cost is the most widely recognized. This paper will discuss (1) the major forces that drive us‚ (2) diverse influences‚ and (3) tangible and intangible outputs. Through the years there have been several theories as to what motivates

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    Positive Accounting Positive economic theory and accounting practices are objective and based on fact. Positive accounting focuses on analyzing the economic statistics and data at hand‚ and deriving conclusions based on those figures. For example‚ if corporate growth allows a company to increase shareholder dividends over previous dividend payments‚ positive accounting theory would conclude that corporate growth causes a rise in stockholder dividends. Most bookkeeping and data collection involved

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    Explain the theories of aging Ageing is the changes in a person over time. Ageing in humans refers to a multidimensional process of physical‚ psychological‚ and social change. Population ageing is the increase in the number and proportion of older people in society. Population ageing has three possible causes: migration‚ longer life expectancy‚ and decreased birth rate. Ageing has a significant impact on society. Young people tend to push for political and social change‚ to develop and adopt new

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    balancing work and private life for individuals in organisations - discussing motivation and work place stress. In this essay‚ I will discuss about motivation and work place stress that individuals endure in organisations (work) and their private life. I will look at what stress is‚ what causes it and how it can be managed. I will also talk about how people are motivated and how this affects them and the organisation. I will use theorises to support my essay and also explore whether some theories are

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