ORIGINAL PAPER Sense of Coherence and Coping with Stress Among Mothers and Fathers of Children with Autism Ewa Pisula • Zuzanna Kossakowska Published online: 2 April 2010 Ó Springer Science+Business Media‚ LLC 2010 Abstract The purpose of the study was to compare the level of sense of coherence (SOC) in parents of children with autism and in parents of typically developing children‚ and to examine the association between SOC level and coping strategies. Two questionnaires were used: Sense
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[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1272/is_2694_131/ai_98829796/?tag=content;col1] FROM THE PERSPECTIVE of crisis management‚ the first few years of the 21st century have been extraordinary. As a society‚ we went from the Ford/Firestone fire debacles (May to September‚ 2000) to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11‚ 2001. These were followed in close succession by unsavory revelations that Catholic priests had committed serious acts of child abuse and‚ furthermore‚ that these acts were repeatedly
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did International Business Dr. Harry Bowen By Ali Al Yousef Table of Contents The Company……………………………………………………………………………………3 GLOBAL BUSINESS STRATEGY OF ADIDAS 4 INITIAL LOCATION STRATEGY 6 ECONOMIC PROFILE OF BANGLADESH 7 Political risk 8 Legal issues 9 Cultural profile 9 HRM/labor relations 11 Mode of entry 11 ECONOMIC PROFILE OF AUSTRALIA 12 Political risk 13 Legal issues 13 Cultural profile 13 HRM/labor relations 14 Mode of entry 15 RECOMMENDATION 15
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Coping Strategies- Problem-focused Versus Emotion-focused Coping strategies refer to the specific efforts‚ both behavioral and psychological‚ that people employ to master‚ tolerate‚ reduce or minimize stressful events. There are two general coping strategies which have been distinguished. Problem-focused strategies are efforts to do something active to alleviate stressful circumstances‚ where as emotion-focused coping strategies involve efforts to regulate the emotional consequences of stressful
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Were the Risks of the American West Worth it? I believe that the risks the American West posed to those who were brave enough to venture out to the American West were worth it. I also believe that I would have moved to the West despite the dangers and corruption happening at the time for two reasons. Number one and most important reason were the economic opportunities. Many immigrants chose the West because of the hope for economic prosperity. Chinese immigrants for example‚ having heard of
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MGT 3211 Section 1 March 12‚ 2014 The Ponzi Scheme Fraud from Stanford Financial Group Upon finding a discussion for a posing ethical dilemma in business today‚ I came across a recent development to an ongoing issue in both national and fairly local news. The Stanford Financial Group‚ which is an expanded financial firm based nearby in Houston‚ has been under investigation for “a massive ongoing fraud” using a Ponzi scheme in which investors are paid back their own money
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An Expectancy Model of Chinese-American Differences in Conflict-Avoiding Author(s): Ray Friedman‚ Shu-Cheng Chi and Leigh Anne Liu Reviewed work(s): Source: Journal of International Business Studies‚ Vol. 37‚ No. 1 (Jan.‚ 2006)‚ pp. 76-91 Published by: Palgrave Macmillan Journals Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3875216 . Accessed: 16/10/2012 01:32 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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of mid-20th century managerial capitalism into global financial capitalism”. This is what Martin Wolf expressed in an article written for the Financial Times in June 18‚ 2007. Even after the global economic crisis that followed the next years and from which the world is still recovering‚ this statement is of great relevance. Actually‚ this crisis is a good example of how integrated the world’s financial markets have become: a financial crisis that started in some developed countries practically
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Jesalaine S. Templo BA4FM 1. Which do you believe is the most important for sustaining the sale of new carrera model‚ maintaining a profit margin or maintaining the U.S. dollar price? To answer this question‚ the price elasticity of demand must be known for the Porsche Carrera. If the car is relatively inelastic‚ the company can count on high exchange rate pass-through. Meaning‚ that the Porsche may keep the profit margin by increasing the price of the car as the U.S. dollar
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Chapter 14 Financial Structure and International Debt ( Questions 1. Objective. What‚ in simple wording‚ is the objective sought by finding an optimal capital structure? When taxes and bankruptcy costs are considered‚ a firm has an optimal financial structure determined by that particular mix of debt and equity that minimizes the firm’s cost of capital for a given level of business risk. If the business risk of new projects differs from the risk of existing projects‚ the optimal mix
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