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A Motivational Psychology for the Education of Indigenous Australian Students

The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2006
This article explores an integrative framework for a motivational psychology for the education of Indigenous students. Drawing on and adapting Graham’s (1994) taxonomy for motivational psychology, it is suggested that enhancing
Andrew J. Martin
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Organizational control & the Catholic Church: a case study [PDF]

, 2007
This paper presents an analysis of the problem of child-abusing priests in the Catholic Church using data from the USA, UK and Ireland. The apparent scale of this issue raises crucial theoretical as well as policy issues.
Littler, Craig R., Randall, Julian
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God's Presence in the Aisle: How God Salience Encourages Preference for Ultra‐Processed Foods

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT God‐related cues are pervasive in consumers' daily lives, yet little research has examined how God salience shapes consumer food choices. Drawing on compensatory control theory and the literature on symbolic healing, we present findings from six studies, including a field experiment, demonstrating that high (vs.
Ali Gohary, Hean Tat Keh
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Wisdom as outcome of the pastoral process: Reflections on a positive pastoral narrative approach

In die Skriflig, 2015
From a South African perspective, pastoral care is typically concerned with the solving or resolving of critical issues such as marital crises or depression.
Alfred R. Brunsdon
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Unveiling human–wildlife interactions in the context of livestock grazing abandonment and the return of large carnivores, ungulates and vultures: A stakeholder perspective

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes, F. J. Muñoz‐Gálvez, Z. Iglesias‐González, M. García‐Llorente, D. López‐García   +4 more
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Christian Education for a Generation of Amusement

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Theologia Reformata Transylvanica, 2018
The expectations of the children of our “amusement society” are different to what they used to be a generation or two ago. I highlight a few aspects, which might be relevant (albeit not new) to how we address contemporary young people.
Balázs SIBA
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Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie, Robert D. Fish, Holly Harris, Beth B. F. T. Brockett, Harry Marshall, Maddy Pearson, Grace van der Wielen, Bianca Ambrose‐Oji   +7 more
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Church tradition and psychological type preferences among Anglicans in England [PDF]

, 2009
A sample of 290 individuals attending Evangelical Anglican churches and Anglo-Catholic churches in central England completed the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, a measure of psychological type preferences.
Andrew Village, Brown, Charlotte Craig, Costa, Craig, Craig, De Vellis, Duncan, Eysenck, Fearn, Francis, Francis, Francis, Francis, Francis, Francis, Francis, Francis, Goldsmith, Goldsmith, Goldsmith, Hylson-Smith, Hylson-Smith, Jung, Keirsey, Keirsey, Kendall, Kendall, Kendall, Kendall, Kline, Leslie J. Francis, Myers, Quinn, Richter, Richter   +35 more
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The role of trust in wildlife damage response systems: One step towards coexistence between livestock farming and large carnivores?

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildlife damage to livestock and crops is the primary cause of conflict and a major barrier to human–wildlife coexistence across Europe and beyond. Data on such damages play a key role in understanding and shaping these conflicts. Policy responses have emphasised prevention and compensation to support extensive husbandry practices; however ...
Katrina Marsden, Marion Jay, Albin Blaschka, Kari Langöen, Yorgos Mertzanis, Tasos Hovardas, Valeria Salvatori, Laura Schwarz, Liam Singer, Xenia Wietlisbach   +9 more
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A consideration of the challenges involved in supervising international masters students [PDF]

, 2007
This paper explores the challenges facing supervisors of international postgraduate students at the dissertation stage of the masters programme. The central problems of time pressure, language difficulties, a lack of critical analysis and a prevalence of
Ackers J., Allen A., Ballard B., Barker J., Berry J., Blue G, Bochner S., Cammish N., Case P., Chan D., Channell J., Cochrane R., Cortazzi M., Dickinson J., Eland A. J., Furneaux C., Furnham A., Harris P., Hofstede G., Hofstede G., Kleinberg O., Lord P., Lorraine Brown, Louie K., Lynch T., MacLeod D., Macrae M., McIntosh A., McLean P., Moon J., Okorocha E., Pelletier C., Persaud R., Rogers C., Ryan J., Ryan J., Searle W., Sharples S., Skelton J., Smith A., Storti C., Taylor M., Todd E., Ward C., Ward C.   +44 more
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