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A prospective study of pre-employment psychological testing amongst police recruits.

Occupational Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND Pre-employment psychological screening to detect psychological vulnerability is common amongst emergency service organizations worldwide, yet the evidence for its ability to predict poor mental health outcomes is limited with published studies
Ruth E. Marshall, J. Milligan-Saville, J. Milligan-Saville, Zachary Steel, Zachary Steel, Zachary Steel, Richard A. Bryant, Richard A. Bryant, Philip B. Mitchell, Philip B. Mitchell, S. B. Harvey   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictors of Loneliness in Parkinson's Disease and Craniocervical Dystonia

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Loneliness is a state in which an individual feels socially isolated due to deficiencies in the quantity or quality of social relationships and interaction. To date very little is known about loneliness in Parkinson's disease (PD) and focal/segmental craniocervical dystonia (FSCD).
Suzette Shahmoon, Dejan Georgiev, Paul Jarman, Kailash Bhatia, Patricia Limousin, Marjan Jahanshahi   +5 more
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Mystical orientation and the perceiving process : a study among Anglican clergymen [PDF]

, 2012
This study examines the hypothesised link between mystical orientation and the perceiving process within the Jungian model of psychological type. Data were provided by 232 Anglican clergymen serving in the Church in Wales who completed both the Francis ...
Bourke R, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Happold FC, James W, Keirsey D, Keith Littler, Leslie J. Francis, Mandy Robbins, Myers IB, Stace WT   +13 more
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Accounting for Friendlessness: Stigma and the Quest for an Honorable Self

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do people who identify as friendless make sense of their condition in a moment when friendship is extolled for the support and satisfaction it offers? This article draws on interviews with 21 adults in an Atlantic Canadian city. We argue that our interviewees were rarely at ease with their friendlessness and were at pains to recover an honorable ...
Laura Eramian, Peter Mallory
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological type and personal wellbeing among Catholic priests in Italy: a study in positive psychology

Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 2020
This paper explores the connection between psychological type and personal wellbeing among a sample of 95 Catholic priests serving in Italy. Personal wellbeing was assessed by two measures: the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire and the Purpose in Life Scale.
Giuseppe Crea, L. Francis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Excluded Participation”: Some Observations of Non‐Reciprocal Interaction in a Danish Fifth Grade Classroom

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article introduces the concept of excluded participation to examine how inclusion and exclusion are negotiated in real time within a Danish fifth‐grade classroom. Using a micro‐sociological framework, particularly the work of Erving Goffman, the study focuses on the case of Anders, a student whose participation is symbolically recognized yet ...
Jørn Bjerre
wiley   +1 more source

Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Cognitive Style of a Manager in the Development of Tourism Companies’ Dynamic Capabilities [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between cognitive styles of managers working in tourism companies and dynamic capabilities of these companies. Design – The research relies on a quantitative questionnaire.
Grynko, Tatyana, Krupskyi, Oleksandr P.
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What helps young Christians grow in discipleship? Exploring connections between discipleship pathways and psychological type

Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 2020
Drawing on data provided by 299 12- to 18-year-old Baptists attending a week-long summer programme of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, the study explores the connections between personal factors (age and sex), psychological factors (introversion,
L. Francis, Bruce G. Fawcett, Tracy A. Freeze, Renee Embree, D. Lankshear   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It's not as clear cut as autistic boys versus autistic girls.” Exploring autistic girls' experiences of mainstream secondary education

Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditionally, research and academic writing associated with autism in education has focused on males. Consequently, a range of complex factors has led to the misdiagnosis or late diagnosis of autistic female learners, rendering their needs unrecognised and inappropriately supported.
Paula Hamilton, Katie Roberts
wiley   +1 more source