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Gary Howard's approach to anti-racism in multicultural schools

It is useless to deny that racism is even today, in the 21st century, a subject of controversy in many fields, education included.

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How personality traits and Freud's theory shape leadership effectiveness

Personality most certainly has an impact on a person's leadership style, effectiveness, and overall competence. And clearly the personality traits shown by leaders impact underlings and employees in numerous ways.

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Degher and Hughes' model of identity change and deviance in sociology

Using interactionist perspective in sociology, Degher and Hughes explain a four-step process that characterizes identity change. The first step is the "initial status" where an individual assumes oneself to be in a state of normal behavior.

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Six levels of leadership from Piaget, Kegan, and Kohlberg

Based on the work of Jean Piaget, Lawrence Kohberg, and Robert Kegan there are six levels of leadership. These levels are Sociopath, Opportunist, Chameleon, Achiever, Builder, and Transcendent.

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Task-centered sibling aggression intervention for Brian Cane

Brian Cane has various challenges but we may formulate his primary issue to be that of sibling rivalry.. There are too little programs that deal with sibling rivalry, and even these are little explored.

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Project management's shift from systems perspective to leadership paradigm

In many respects the evolution of project management parallels the development and continual validation of leadership theories, often corresponding to comparable timeframes.

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Music therapy and pain management in post-operative organ transplant patients

The use of music in relation to relaxation and pain control is universal in application. Many cultures use music, tones, chanting, drums, or other forms of biofeedback to treat patients in acute pain, women in labor, recovery, and now, most recently, in pre- and post-operative care.

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Military parental deployment and family relational dysfunction

In 2006, 1.89 million U.S. children had a least 1 parent in the military (Chandra, Lara-Cinisomo, Jaycox, Tanielian, Burns, Ruder & Han, 2010), which leads us to question, what is the experience of parental deployment and absence for youth from families with a parent in the military?

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Technology's role in modern commerce, communication, and medicine

The relevance of technology cannot be overstated especially given that very few aspects of our lives remain untouched by the same. In the recent past, significant advancements have been made on the technological front with innovation being the primary driving force behind the advancement.

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Modern anxieties and survival in the television series Lost

TV series Lost": (1st episode) Synopsis of program- Stripped of everything 48 survivors scavenge what they can from the plane for survival. Some panic. Some pin their hopes on rescue. A few find inner strength the never new they had.

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