The Challenge of Educating Purposeful Teachers in Finland
Education Sciences, 2021 This article discusses the challenges of educating teachers in Finland. As a goal in teacher education for the 21st century we propose the purposeful teacher, referring to a teacher who has a long-term moral commitment to serve students, the school ...
Elina Kuusisto, Kirsi Tirri
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Indian philosophical foundations of spirituality at the end of life [PDF]
, 2017 Growing understanding of spirituality at the end of life demands more theoretical research on the subject. Empirical studies have highlighted the need for exploring philosophical and cultural concepts to facilitate a fuller understanding of spirituality ...
Inbadas, Hamilton
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Identifying the Purpose Fostering Factors in the Academic Lived Experience of Iranian Male Elites: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
پژوهشهای کاربردی روانشناختیThe current research endeavored to discern factors leading to the sense of purpose among male elites in school and university. The study implemented a grounded theory research design with the objective of conceptualizing the ordering process, utilizing a
Mohamadreza Taghizadeh +3 more
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The greying church: the impact of life expectancy on religiosity [PDF]
, 2009 Purpose: In recent years, there has been an expanding literature on the socio-economic determinants of religiosity. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to this stream of the literature by studying the impact of life expectancy on religiosity ...
Papyrakis, E., Selvaretnam, G.
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Factors Related to Meaning of Life in Taiwanese Women Treated with In Vitro Fertilization
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 The meaning of life can be defined as a sense of a clear aim in life and a belief that one's daily activities are meaningful. Pregnancy is clearly an important aim of women who undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. The purpose of this study was
Tsann-Juu Su, Yueh-Chih Chen
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The importance of Lifestyle entrepreneurship: A conceptual study of the tourism industry [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of the paper is to explore and discuss the emergence of lifestyle entrepreneurship. The article addresses the question of the relationship between entrepreneur’s life quality and enterprise growth.
Buhalis, Dimitrios +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundTo assess three dimensions of Meaning in Life (comprehension, purpose, and mattering) the Multidimensional Existential Meaning Scale (MEMS) was developed, however, the MEMS's factorial structure has not yet been confirmed in a Spanish-speaking ...
Jose Heliodoro Marco +8 more
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Purpose in Life Among Centenarian Offspring [PDF]
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2018 Abstract Objectives Purpose in life (PIL), a feeling of meaning and direction in life, is associated with favorable health outcomes including lower mortality and reduced risk of disease, disability, and cognitive impairment.
Sarah, Marone +8 more
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Effective sourcing strategies for perishable product supply chains [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess whether an existing sourcing strategy can effectively supply products of appropriate quality with acceptable levels of product waste if applied to an international perishable product supply chain.
Rijpkema, Willem A. +2 more
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Effects of growth rate, size, and light availability on tree survival across life stages: a demographic analysis accounting for missing values and small sample sizes. [PDF]
, 2015 The data set supporting the results of this article is available in the Dryad repository, http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.6f4qs. Moustakas, A. and Evans, M. R.
A Matossian +72 more
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