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Acting Agentically at Work: Developing a Short Measure of Professional Agency

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2021
Although professional agency has become an increasingly crucial issue in work organizations, investigators lack a brief instrument to measure it. This paper introduces a short measure to explore professional agency at work.
Katja Vähäsantanen   +3 more
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Psychological factors of the effectiveness of competitive activity in professional skills

open access: yesВестник университета, 2022
The results of psychological studies of the factors of the effectiveness of competitive activity in professional skills are presented. The psychological content of this activity, its connection with competitive activity is revealed.
A. Yu. Tymchikov
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Tafluprost and Tafloprost/Timolol on the Optic Nerve Head, Peripapillary and Macular Microcirculation According to OCT-Angiography

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2018
Relevance. The ability of antiglaucoma drugs to improve ocular hemoperfusion is an important aspect of their action. Tafluprost is the first prostaglandin analogue (PA) containing no preservatives.
N. I. Kurysheva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Professionalism, Agency, and Market Failures [PDF]

open access: yesBusiness Ethics Quarterly, 2016
ABSTRACT: According to the market failures approach to business ethics, beyond-compliance duties can be derived by employing the same rationale and arguments that justify state regulation of economic conduct.
openaire   +2 more sources

AN AGENTIC PERSPECTIVE ON TEACHERS’ ENACTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL COMPETENCE

open access: yesDigital Culture & Education, 2023
Understanding digital competence in teaching is challenging because technology and teachers’ workdays are moving targets. Previous research suggests using professional digital competence (PDC) as an approach for better understanding how teachers develop ...
Stine Brynildsen, Halvdan Haugsbakken
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Success and failure in first-year teaching: Mainland Chinese ESL teachers in Hong Kong schools

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
This is a qualitative longitudinal study of the lived experience of four mainland Chinese ESL teachers engaged in their first year of employment in Hong Kong secondary schools.
Zhengdong Gan
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Forms of Professional Agency for (non)crafting of Work Practices in a Hospital Organization

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
In recent working life studies, professional agency is seen as pivotal to the development of work communities and work organizations. This paper addresses professional agency during a practicebased intervention (work conference) in a Finnish hospital ...
Kaija Collin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Professional Agency in the Ecology of Wrongdoing

open access: yes, 2018
This study offers an account of individual agency within a constructivist view of professional wrongdoing. The main contribution is a model in which the neglected role of individual professionals is foregrounded, offering the basis for testable propositions about future misconduct.
Harrington, Brooke   +1 more
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Distance education for pupils with intellectual disabilities – teachers’ experiences

open access: yesEducation Inquiry
Due to COVID-19, schools closed in Finland for eight weeks in the spring of 2020, and teaching was conducted using distance education. Teachers used their professional agency to ensure a continuation of their students’ learning. This study focuses on the
Riikka Sirkko, Marjatta Takala
doaj   +1 more source

Development of security and safety fuel for Pu-burner HTGR - Test and characterization for ZrC coating -

open access: yesMechanical Engineering Journal, 2018
To develop Pu-burner high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) attaining very high burn-up around 500 GWd/t, the security and safety fuel (3S-TRISO fuel) is proposed.
Shohei UETA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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