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Parental and peer predictors of adolescent self-esteem

Predictive factors fell into two large categories: parents and peers. Adolescents with Indulgent parents have equal or higher levels of self-esteem than adolescents with Authoritative parents, while adolescents with Authoritarian or Neglectful parents have the lowest self-esteem scores.

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Facilitative leadership and transformational leadership in organizations

Providing leadership without taking control is the essence of effective facilitative leadership, and this often requires leaders to change how they think as much as how they manage (Brome, 2006).

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Therapeutic support groups for military personnel managing occupational and family stress

Being a military personnel member on active duty is by nature a stressful profession. When the stress of uncertainty, particularly during combat situations, need to be balanced with family life, stress is often compounded.

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Carl Rogers' core conditions in the therapeutic relationship

The concept of core conditions in the therapeutic relationship originated from Carl Rogers in his person centered approach. Rogers identified the necessary elements of genuineness, empathy, and acceptance as being imperative for building a working relationship with a client (Watts, 1996).

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Consumer behavior toward e-banking in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Banking services are characterized by high information intensive operations and this is especially true due to the effects of information and communication technology on the banking industry. Mobile internet banking is one of the fastest of the phenomenal growths in banking today.

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Religion and spirituality's influence on patient health outcomes

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence that religion and spirituality may have upon the individual's health. If health is to be considered from a scientific point-of-view, it is easy to understand how the connection stated above may be seen as controversial.

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Success characteristics of e-learning master's degree programs in education

E-learning master's degree program in teaching at a University and the important Characteristics of a successful e-learning master's in education degree program.

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Sanctification in Christian tradition: baptism, Eucharist, and modern ethics

Sanctification is a concept that blends that which is considered sacred or blessed, with that which is human, in relation to the divine. For Christians, sanctification defines the relationship between the Holy Spirit and the wrought changes in the believer.

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Leadership characteristics in rapidly developing business economies

The success of any type of organisation, especially the ones functioning in the area of business depends upon the quality of their management.

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Lucid dreaming: controlling dreams while asleep

Mankind was always obsessed with dreams, as the experiences presented people with the possibility to escape their daily routines and enter a world made up by their subconscious. Under certain circumstances, people can realize when they are dreaming and can thus control their dreams.

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