Introduction Test anxiety is a multidimensional construct that has been defined as the set of phenomenological‚ physiological‚ and behavioral responses that accompany concern about possible negative consequences or failure on an exam or similar evaluation. The research study question is‚ “Do males and females significantly differ on their level of test anxiety?” The topic is a significant problem to students as well as counselors as they endeavor to alleviate the causes of anxiety attacks (gender
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A STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF SPIRITUALITY‚ RELIGION AND FUNCTIONAL HEALTH OF THE ELDERLY A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the School of Health Administration Kennedy-Western University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Health Administration by Kendall Brune St. Louis‚ Missouri Table of Contents Chapter 1 – Introduction……………………………….1 Introduction………………………………… 1 Statement of the Problem………………… 2 Purpose of the Study………………………
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January 2005‚ 90 pages There are a number of approaches in designing a data warehouse both in conceptual and logical design phases. The generally accepted conceptual design approaches are dimensional fact model‚ multidimensional E/R model‚ starER model and object-oriented multidimensional model. And in the logical design phase‚ flat schema‚ terraced schema‚ star schema‚ fact constellation schema‚ galaxy schema‚ snowflake schema‚ star cluster schema and starflake schemas are widely used approaches
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increased creativity‚ increased profits and potential for growth‚ enhanced reputation and so on. These benefits imply that the knowledge audit process cannot be a simple process or a quick fix solution. On the contrary‚ it is a complex and multidimensional fact-finding and analytical process‚ which aims to record all the quantitative‚ and qualitative variables related to knowledge and to the ability to use it effectively to create business value (knowledge management). A qualitative variable is
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ASSESSING ENTREPRENEURIAL INCLINATIONS 7 © 2000 Psychology Press Ltd http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/pp/1359432X.html EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WORK AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY‚ 2000‚ 9 (1)‚ 7–30 Assessing entrepreneurial inclinations: Some approaches and empirical evidence Stanley Cromie University of Ulster‚ Jordanstown‚ Northern Ireland Interest in entrepreneurship is intense in many parts of the world and this has arisen because of the association between new venture creation and economic
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Buying behavior in fruit and vegetable category Seminar paper 12/16/2010 SUBMITTED TO: PROF. BRAJESH BOLIYA SUBMITTED BY: MOHIT JAIN ROLL NO: 18 (PGDM –RM) K.J. SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND RESEARCH ABSTRACT Better knowledge of the consumer is the presumption for preparing the efficacious selling concept. Our research is limited on the preferences‚ requests‚ habits and attitudes of the consumers which are buying fruit and vegetable from organized retailers. The main
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improved through the use of centralized budgeting‚ capital intensive labor‚ improved maintenance‚ and reward systems. The second phase involved a survey administered to employees of large and small oil companies in West Texas and New Mexico. Published scales for job satisfaction were used to study differences in perception of job security and motivation between large oil company and small oil company employees. Results show higher job security‚ job satisfaction‚ and general motivation levels among employees
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furniture at low prices‚ and to offer a wide range of home furnishings with good design and function‚ at prices that as many people as possible could afford them. This mission statement helped IKEA to build its strong brand image. IKEA has a multidimensional growth strategy exhibiting both intensive growth characteristics as well as diversification growth elements. In terms of the intensive growth character of the company‚ IKEA enhances continuously its market penetration strategy with respect to
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Empathy is a fundamental aspect of the functioning of social relationships. The ability to accurately read nonverbal signals of others‚ participate in perspective-taking‚ identify emotional states in the self and others‚ and invest in other’s emotions are all integral parts of the relationships between individuals. Deficits in any of these aspects of the empathic process can cause and signal various problems that can impact individuals and those around them. A condition such as autism involves deficits
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The textile industry in Bangladesh employs three million people and makes up 80% of the country’s exports (ABC News 2013). However‚ there is a history of unsafe working conditions and deaths (Ahmed and Peerlings 2009; Ahmed 2004‚ 38). A factory collapse recently killed over 1000 workers and as a result‚ various companies are signing a safety accord (Ferguson and Jolley 2013). This is an ethical decision that can impact those company’s stakeholders. The decision can be made under various ethical models
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