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Leadership Qualities

The writer looks at the way the ideal qualities or characteristics of a leader may be assessed. The different approaches and asse...

Preceptorship in Nursing

to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...

Reflection on a Research-Based Team Exercise

change in a meaningful fashion, this allows an organization to respond rapidly where the suspect, as well as to take advantage of ...

Cognitive Psychology - Perception

but the experiment presents the names of colors but in a different color, e.g., the word green is presented in the color blue (Fra...

The Development and Value of Alternate Education

students. In research by Green and Winters in 2006 it was found that African male students only had a graduation weight of 48%, co...

Piaget, Vygotsky, Bruner

is unaware of being observed or that a child is trying to emulate them. They are unconsciously teaching the child. This is one of ...

The Use of Real Options Theory in Financial Management/Modeling

may be hypothesised that real options theory may be seen as a theory more suited to real world applications than the discounted ca...

Social Learning and Diversity

be coaxed (Bandura, 1976). Bandura maintained, though, that it is possible to create an "environment conducive to learning" in wh...

People and Motivation

are not selfless. They get the reward of those good feelings. Another example is that many wealthy people give away money. While s...

Advance Organizer Teaching Procedure

In this overview that consists of ten pages there is a discussion of David Ausubel's learning theory along with the subsumption/as...

Supervisors and Type A And B Personalities

* Does not experience the Type-As typical insecurity and hostility (Friedman and Ulmer). Type B personalities tend to be far easi...

Communication and Learning Theories

the connection between the process of communication and the individual communicating, whether a general organism or a human being,...

Learned Helplessness and Interdependence Theories

helplessness. Growing up as the child of an alcoholic parent creates a great deal of pressure to handle home front issues at a ve...

How to Match Styles of Learning to Styles of Teaching

In the pages this paper examines the classroom importance of matching the correct learning style to a particular style of teaching...

Australian Human Resources Management Changes

In ten pages various HRM issues relating to Australian business are discussed in terms of management theories and how modification...

Educational Theories and Looking for Bobby Fischer

In 5 pages this paper discusses the film Looking for Bobby Fischer through applications of learning and educational theories. The...

Human Learning According to Jean Piaget and B.F. Skinner

Human learning is examined in a contrasting and comparison of Piaget's and Skinner's theories in this paper consisting of 6 pages....

Learning Teams' Implementation Position Paper

and make recommendations from their findings. Introduction According to Gibbons (1999), "The Chinese character for learning is ac...

Child Development as Presented in Harry Potter, Pokemon and the Iron Giant

The writer argues that many things can be learned about child development by reading the Harry Potter books, and by viewing the mo...

Earlly Social Learning Theory

The zone of proximal development is defined as the gap between what a child knows and his potential for the next higher step. Vygo...

Curriculum Design and the Impacts of Experiential Learning Theory

fitness as being more than a period to goof off and the role that the governing bodies should play in integrating a more comprehen...

Bandura's "Social Learning Theory" - Analysis

whether nature or nurture commands greater credit and why. Patriarchy has long assumed that the male gender is, by nature, regard...

The Importance of Direct Learning in the Childhood Development Theories of Jean Piaget

process of creativity and interaction, and that this model was applicable to all "types" of knowledge, including social, cognitive...

Major Theories of Behaviorist Learning

In a paper consisting of eight pages the behaviorist theories of Watson, Pavlov, and Thorndike are contrasted and compared in a di...

Overview of the Constructivist Theory of Learning

and cognitive therapy (Applefield, Huber et al, 35). However, constructivism as a theory has been embraced for several years and ...

Child Development Learning Theories

This paper reports four sets of theories, Piaget, behaviorism, nativism Vygotsky, and neo-Vygotsky. The major tenets of each are d...

Paraphilias, Learning Theory and the DSM

The learning theory perspective provides a basis for creating functional change when fetishism or paraphilias are particularly pro...

Learning Theories and Human Development

In twelve pages human development is examined in terms of various applicable theories including those of Case, Vygotsky, Erikson, ...

Social Learning Theory of Albert Bandura

modeling process: 1. Attention: If an individual is going to learn anything, they must pay attention. At the same time, anything t...

A Comparison of Various Learning Theories

is placed throughout on the status of representations underlying different capacities and on the multiple levels at which knowledg...