America the Victorian
Tags: VALUES; CENSORSHIP; SELF-efficacy
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- VALUE JUDGMENTS AND PERCEIVED SELF-EFFICACY OF BIOLOGY TEACHER CANDIDATES. �ztas, Fulya; Dilmac, B�lent // Social Behavior & Personality: An International Journal;2009, Vol. 37 Issue 3, p329
The main values perception of biology teacher candidates was examined, as well as the effects of those values on self-efficacy perception. Research was conducted on a heterogeneous group of 162 biology teacher candidates (44 males and 118 females) studying at the Faculty of Education, Sel�uk...
- Empowerment Features in Community. Petrescu, Poesis Diana; Toma, Roxana Andreea; Marian, Amelia Ioana // International Journal of Learning;2006, Vol. 13 Issue 7, p113
The study focuses upon common and distinct characteristics in the field of pro-active behavior within two different age stages � young adult and grown-up adult, as well as whether there is a transference of values from one generation to the other. The main coordinates of the study are features...
- 'Find Your Dream.'. Fischer, Audrey // Library of Congress Information Bulletin;Feb2005, Vol. 64 Issue 2, p44
This article deals with the inspirational keynote address of Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills to mark the opening of the Library of Congress' celebration of American Indian Heritage Month. Mills emphasized the value-concept of self-empowerment which he continues to preach to the Native American...
- 10 Things I Learned From. Lawrence, Michael // ASCA Newsletter;2009, Vol. 2009 Issue 6, p10
The article presents the ten lessons learned in the author's lifetime that may also impact other people's decisions and beliefs. The author's insights include getting ahead of the curve to meet the challenges, identifying the most beneficial cutting-edge tools and technology, and building a...
- The Dynamics of Devaluation: The Spiritual Disease of Civilization. Glasberg, Ronald // Journal of Religion & Health;Dec2012, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p1278
The presentation seeks to identify a major spiritual sickness that is not only widespread but also kept out of public discourse or seriously minimized in terms of its scope and destructive effects. Most religious traditions derive much of their power by giving 'believers' a sense of personal...
- AN APPLICATION OF BELIEF-IMPORTANCE THEORY WITH REFERENCE TO THE BIG FIVE AND TRAIT EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE. PETRIDES, K. V. // Social Behavior & Personality: An International Journal;2010, Vol. 38 Issue 5, p697
In this article the basic principles of belief-importance (belimp) theory are described, according to which it is hypothesized that personality traits confer a propensity to perceive convergences and divergences between an individual's belief that he/she can attain certain goals and the...
- The Value of Sharing Your Values. Blake, Michelle // Massage & Bodywork;May/Jun2012, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p52
The article reflects on volunteer work carried on by massage therapists. It states that by promoting a good cause one can build client loyalty and foster client-practitioner relationships that are strengthened by shared values. It mentions several communication strategies, such as your website,...
- Sind Soziologiestudierende die wahren Idealisten? Baron, Daniel; Hill, Paul B.; Schmidt, Andrea; Dongauser, Angelina // Sozialwissenschaften & Berufspraxis;2012, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p122
Several years ago, Charles P. Snow argued that academic world views in the humanities on the one hand and in the natural and engineering sciences on the other are irreconcilable when conditions of academic socialization are compared. The present study examines Snows "thesis of the two cultures"...
- Protective Factors Associated with Preadolescent Violence: Preliminary Work on a Cultural Model. Jagers, Robert; Sydnor, Kim; Mouttapa, Michele; Flay, Brian // American Journal of Community Psychology;Sep2007, Vol. 40 Issue 1/2, p138
This study explores the influences of communal values, empathy, violence avoidance self-efficacy beliefs, and classmate�s fighting on violent behaviors among urban African American preadolescent boys and girls. As part of a larger intervention study, 644 low-income 5th grade students from 12...
