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Spirituality, personality, and mental health in online psychology research

This study is being conducted by Dr. Human-Friedrich Unterrainer, Department of Psychology, Karl-Franzens, University Graz, Austria in collaboration with Heythrop College (University of London), United Kingdom. The Heythrop Ethics Review Board (University of London) approved of the study.

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Creating effective employee training programs in response to globalization

Over the last several years, a shift has been taking place in the job market. What has been happening is a variety of jobs, have begun to face increasing amounts of competition.

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Proposal writing for grant funding and RFPs

Writing proposals is a specialized skill that has a wide range of applications in the workplace. Writers may be able to find full-time, part-time, contract, or freelance work for organizations such as medical centers and educational institutions.

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Chicago's wastewater and the Gulf of Mexico dead zone

Lydersen, Kari. "Three Environmental Groups to Sue Water District." New York Times. 5 March, 2011. Retrieved online: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/06/us/06cncpulse.html?ref=earth

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Comparing psychiatric facility and CT scan equipment investment proposals

While both do eventually reach a point of profitability, the higher return-on-investment of Proposal 2 (950%) versus Proposal 1 (47%) makes it a more financially lucrative investment over the total four-year period currently under analysis.

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Union membership decline in the United States since the 1950s

When unions were first introduced, membership in the United States rose steadily, but has declined sharply over the last few decades.

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Apuleius's Golden ass and post-Jungian psychotherapy for masculine integration

Jungian psychologists, and those who have followed them and constitute the much more loosely defined group of post-Jungian psychologists, have long found a rich source for clinical interventions in the realm of myth and fairy tale.

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Philip Cushman's theory of the historically situated empty self

In his article, "Why the Self is Empty: Toward a Historically Situated Psychology," Phillip Cushman argues that psychology needs to take into account a contextualized look at the self, particularly the modern self, the empty self.

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Financial life-cycle stage analysis and net worth assessment for Jay and Rebecca

Define which stage of the live-cycle are Jay and Rebecca in today. What important financial planning issues characterize this stage?

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Disney's negative influence on American consumer culture

Disney is more than a name. It is a brand. In fact, Disney dominates the consumer market and has socially, economically, and educationally affected American culture. The way Americans interact, buy, entertain, and teach has become less dignified and more Disney-fied.

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