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Ancient contemplative practices integrated into modern psychotherapy

Some ancient contemplative customs of meditation are the Christian meditation, Jewish Tzeruf, Buddhist and Confucian meditation, Islamic Sufi Zikr and Taoist and Hindu yoga. In several settings, the practices are believed to be conventional and a part of the everyday lives of the people.

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Cyberbullying research findings on prevalence, gender patterns, and reporting

The findings contained within these papers are then used to produce resources for government, for educators and for parents. There is no contact information -- these are academic papers and can be found via Google Scholar or academic databases.

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Online orientation program for adjunct nurse practitioners aligned with IOM goals

Orienting Toward the Future: How an Online Orientation Program for Adjunct Nurse Practitioners Promotes IOM Goals In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a pivotal report citing the need for greater numbers of nurses, especially those in positions of leadership practicing to the full…

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Core self-evaluations, religious motivation, and personality traits

Core self-evaluation talks about a higher-order system that includes four established qualities in personality literature: generalized self-efficacy, self-esteem, low neuroticism, as well as internal locus of control.

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Musculoskeletal assessment techniques in pediatric nursing practice

What other questions should the nurse ask? Questions about past medical history including significant past diseases/illnesses, surgery, including complications, trauma.

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Changing majors to economics for international finance and analytical rigor

Discuss how your interest in the subject developed and describe any experience you have had in the field -- such as volunteer work, internships and employment, participation in student organizations and activities -- and what you have gained from your involvement.

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Path-goal theory and leader-member exchange in cross-cultural contexts

Hayyat Malik, S. (2012). A Study of Relationship between Leader Behaviors and Subordinate Job Expectancies: A Path-Goal Approach. Pakistan Journal of Commerce & Social Sciences, 6(2), 357-371.

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Requirements and training to become a police officer

A police officer holds the responsibility of maintaining peace and enforcing laws in the community he/she is assigned to. Apart from the basic qualification of graduation from high school, police officers are trained at police academies.

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Stereotypes, power, and judgment in The Usual Suspects

In particular, the film shows how stereotypes about criminality and deviant behavior might influence judgment of character. For example, Verbal Kent does not conform to the stereotypes of a criminal mastermind but it turns out at the end of the film that he is the mastermind.

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Concept analysis of overcoming in nursing and healthcare

The ability to help a person or a patient is often a complex affair that involves care on a much deeper level than simply treating symptoms.

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