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Self-Buffering, Self-Balancing, Self-Flushing Production Lines

Management Science, 1996
This research addresses a system of flexible worker assignments in a setting where there are more workers than machines. When organized using this system, a production line balances itself by shifting the workloads continuously and automatically in response to changes in the state of the system.
Emil Zavadlav, John O. McClain, L. Joseph Thomas   +2 more
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Self/non-self discrimination in angiosperm self-incompatibility

Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2012
Self-incompatibility (SI) in angiosperms prevents inbreeding and promotes outcrossing to generate genetic diversity. In many angiosperms, self/non-self recognition in SI is accomplished by male-specificity and female-specificity determinants (S-determinants), encoded at the S-locus.
Megumi, Iwano, Seiji, Takayama
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Self paced, self based

Nursing Management, 2004
Leeds Metropolitan University and computer based learning specialists Scheidegger Training have established the Scheidegger Institute to boost continuing professional development for healthcare professionals. Its website address is www.scheideggerinstitute.com.
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Self-regulation

2017
Self-regulation encompasses a wide range of arrangements, from private ordering without resort to legal rules to state-enforced systems of delegated rules. Transaction cost analysis has been used to explain how private ordering emerges, and the advantages, but also the difficulties, of state delegation have been illustrated using a comparative approach.
CARBONARA, EMANUELA, A. Ogus
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Perceived Self-Efficacy in Cognitive Development and Functioning

Educational Psychology, 1993
In this article, I review the diverse ways in which perceived self-efficacy contributes to cognitive development and functioning. Perceived self-efficacy exerts its influence through four major processes.
A. Bandura
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Self‐sacrifice, self‐transcendence and nurses’ professional self

Nursing Philosophy, 2005
Abstract  In this paper I elaborate a notion of nurses’ professional self as one who is attracted towards intrinsic value. My previous work in 2003 has shown how nurses, who see intrinsic value in their work, experience self‐affirmation when they believe that they have made a difference to that which they see to have value.
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Individual Self, Relational Self, Collective Self

2015
Prologue. Preface. C. Sedikides, M.B. Brewer, Individual Self, Relational Self, and Collective Self: Partners, Opponents, or Strangers? Part I: The Individual Self as Basis for Self-definition. C. Sedikides, L.A. Gaertner, A Homecoming to the Individual Self: Emotional and Motivational Primacy. S.
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Self to Self

2005
Self to Self brings together essays on personal identity, autonomy, and moral emotions by the distinguished philosopher J. David Velleman. Although each of the essays was written as an independent piece, they are unified by an overarching thesis, that there is no single entity denoted by 'the self', as well as by themes from Kantian ethics ...
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Relations among Self-Talk, Self-Consciousness, and Self-Knowledge

Psychological Reports, 2002
The aim of this study was to examine the relations among self-talk, self-consciousness, and self-knowledge through an exploratory principal component analysis and to test the hypothesis that only the functional and reflective aspects of self-consciousness contribute to self-knowledge.
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Self becoming as self growth

Theory Into Practice, 1969
(1974). Self becoming as self growth. Theory Into Practice: Vol. 13, The Student as a Person, pp. 329-334.
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