... the opinions of others. In the experienced population, personal experience with social workers affected their perception and support of their struggle. Finally, a higher preference for self-transcendence vs. self-enhancement values was associated with stronger support of the social workers’ struggle to improve...

...-person variability in the level and change of SPA in middle-aged and older adults. Method Data were drawn from the German Ageing Survey spanning four waves, covering a 15-year period. Multidimensional SPA was assessed with the Personal Experience of Aging Scale, consisting of three dimensions...

... life at the time •My experience of health care work •Experience informing personal experience •Rejecting OH input on managing their condition at work. Looking after my subjective well-being •Activities •Attitudes •Other people/relationship with work •Using work skills on myself •Negotiating...

... relationships between their professional practices and their personal experiences, such as those that they might emulate from their family of origin. Within a qualitative paradigm, in-depth, repeated interviews were conducted with twenty Chinese social workers based in Hong Kong. Thematic analysis was employed...

..., a positive value is obtained; when subjective age is older, age identity has a negative value. The Personal Experience of Aging Scale ( Steverink et al., 2001 ; Dutch version: Westerhof, 2003 ) was used to measure the experience of aging as physical decline, social loss, or continuous psychological growth...

...; Personal experience; Object knowledge; Praxis; Everyday objects; Long-term dementia care 1. Introduction Individuals diagnosed with dementia often experience difficulty naming and using everyday objects (Giovannetti, Libon, Buxbaum, & Schwartz, 2002; Hodges, Salmon, & Butters, 1991...

... for transsphenoidal surgery and improved familiarity with the regional anatomy should further lower the incidence of death and morbidity resulting from this procedure in the hands of all neurosurgeons. Complications National survey Personal experience Review of literature Transphenoidal surgery The transfacial...

...This chapter starts with a brief review of what has become a generic framework for modelling the hippocampal and neocortical roles in long-term memory for personal experience, following from the work of David Marr (1971). It considers some of the ways in which this model has been developed over...

..., never addressed himself in print to the stages of conversion. His inattention to issues of the saint's preparation was similar to John Preston's preaching on calling. Davenport did encourage the sharing of personal experience among those seeking to identify the pillars of the new church. Personal...

...Building from the foundation of Hans Vaihinger’s philosophy of “as if”, this chapter examines how several Superman fans and writers use the character as a moral exemplar. It provides several personal experience narratives that demonstrate how Superman has influenced choices these men have made...

... Kant Immanuel Mill John Stuart Niebuhr Reinhold O’Brien Tim Power Samantha Walzer Michael Homer McNellis Paul Hobbes justice just war theory memoir Niebuhr personal experience power Thucydides veterans war As part of Boston College’s Renewed Core Pilot Program in the spring semester...

..., and the results that have been achieved. The book consists of a set of questions and answers that are designed to help the reader to understand the way of thinking behind the approach and to relate these explanations to his or her personal experience of seeing. aristotle Information processing tasks Philosophy...

... completely abstractly either. Personal experience is a factor in everyone's scholarly work and there is always a principle of selectivity that goes into writing a sketch of one's personal life. Sometimes it seems that Indian notions of karma inherited from previous lives work as well as any other hypothesis...

... interactions of exchange. Like the values of taste and consumption, exchange began from the precise knowledge of things that came via personal experience, but it also included the ability to transform one value into another. Methods of exchange, then, also had fundamental implications for establishing...

... not just by his personal experience but by wide, self-guided reading, particularly in American history. Dylan Bob Springsteen Bruce Young Neil Lott Eric Love and Theft Lott minstrelsy Wilentz Sean Niebuhr Reinhold Plato Nelson Willie Young Iris Marion Baez Joan Masked and Anonymous 2003 Moore...

...This chapter studies the first three long prose fictions of Malouf's career that are narrated in the first person. The first is Johnno, which is the only one of the three prose fictions that is strongly marked with his personal experience and history. An Imaginary Life...

...Academic mobility analysts, who until very recently have looked at national rates rather than at the personal experience and consequences of being mobile and immobile, have tended to emphasise the constraints on mobility. Politicians want more upward mobility, not the downward mobility this would...

...-century texts personal experience The Book of Songs and Sonnets The texts studied in this chapter, examples of sixteenth-century first-person writing that claim to record or express personal experience, have no easily available label. The term ‘life-writing’, used in the title of this chapter...

...This chapter explores the “scandal” of Bataille's work through an analysis of his understanding of “experience.” Bataille is scandalous for Sartre because he confuses philosophical and scientific language with that of personal experience. His texts are scandalous because of the nature...

... conceivably be done in any well-equipped lab in the world, they articulated drug discovery in South Africa as rooted in place in three ways: connected with personal experiences of disease (especially malaria and HIV); an expression of commitment to democratic citizenship; and providing the possibility...