In addition to being a field game that is a social and uniting factor, football is also a commercial activity, which has a national and international competitive background and which is controlled by the motivations and demands of the sponsors and...
Teacher training in the Turkish education system has been a matter of debate since the beginning of the 20th century. The present system is aimed not only at training literate individuals but also educating students to become initiators who are creative,...
Interest in studying what the causes of poverty are attributed to in developing nations has increased significantly in recent years (Campbell, Carr, & MacLachlan, 2001; Harper, 2002; Hine, Montiel, Cooksey, & Lewko, 2005; Panadero & Vazquez,...
As an extension of the knowledge-based view, innovation has been widely recognized as a critical factor in businesses achieving and maintaining a competitive advantage and being able to adapt in a highly competitive and dynamic business environment....
When confronted with circumstances involving injustice, employees may decrease emotional commitment to and evaluation of authority (Colquitt, Conlon, Wesson, Porter, & Ng, 2001); or behave in such a way as to implicitly withhold genuine expression...
In recent years the scientific literature has reflected particular interest in the study of individual differences in the ability to process and utilize emotional information (Mayer, Roberts, & Barsade, 2008). This perspective is based on the hypothesis...
There is a general recognition that there will often be an adverse psychological consequence associated with disasters. Many researchers have sought to elucidate the connection between the period following a disaster and adverse psychological outcomes...
Sport has an important role in creating healthy societies. This can be observed easily just by examining its effects on the lives of those who participate in sports. People who play sport tend to have good health and be more active and strong (Roberts,...
Until recently, Taiwan had a positive economic growth rate. In contrast to European countries and the United States, with a rate of unemployment of less than 3%, unemployment was not an immediate problem in Taiwan. However, owing to political changes,...
Motivation is one of the most important factors required for effective foreign language teaching (L2). In many studies it has been demonstrated that there is an important relationship between motivation and language learning achievement (Clement, Dornyei,...
People with high self-leadership (SL) competencies (managing one's own thoughts and behaviors in order to intrinsically pursue goals effectively and be productive) and those with high emotional intelligence (EI; perceiving, interpreting, and managing...
Because the study of social behavior has been extensive in recent years, there is a wealth of literature now available in this field. These findings, sometimes in the form of journal articles, or papers, books, and other documents, may be disseminated...