The Self-Directedness scale assesses an individual's level of responsibility, reliability, resourcefulness, and self-confidence (Cloninger, 1994); research over the past decade has consistently found that those with EDs score lower than controls on this trait (e.g. Alvarez-Moya et al., 2007; ...
Bethlehem suggests that the ‘reasonable and objective basis’ formulation for determining that an armed attack is imminent ‘requires that the conclusion is capable of being reliably supported with a high degree of confidence on the basis of credible and all reasonably available information.’Footnote...
And to use someone else’s joke, when you tell a girl she looks like a pop star, you watch the smile disappear when you say she looks like Lizzo. Truth hurts, but it is the truth. Stop pretending you’re cleverer than reality. Or push your confidence to the limit. Go jump off a...
(2020b) also suggests that an understanding of how autism integrates into one’s self-identity is important for developing suitable coping strategies, since it can foster self-compassion and confidence and allow women to identify and make use of one’s strengths. As discussed in theme one, ...
s house I met the other women from her SHG, and they all shared a common transformation. Many now wore their saris in the formal ‘city’ style and sat straighter and taller, almost embodying the confidence that exposure to travel, business, and the company of strangers had brought. They...
Availability of anti-retroviral treatment has changed HIV in to a manageable chronic disease, making effective self-management essential. However, only a few studies in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) reported experiences of people living with H
I breathe the fragrance myself and know it and like it, The distillation would intoxicate me also, but I shall not let it. The atmosphere is not a perfume, it has no taste of the distillation, it is odorless, It is for my mouth forever, I am in love with it, ...
Failure is a painful and damaging experience (Whyley,1998) that exerts a severe and harmful impact on numerous aspects of the life of entrepreneurs (Cope,2011). Coelho and McClure (2005) find that failure creates negative impacts on the confidence, self-efficacy, and risk-taking propensity of ...
The contrast between me being Jewish and the environment that was as broad as the United Nations (actually only a few blocks away), helped me to find myself and to build my personal Jewish identity. So, I think that for those Jews that are afraid for their children to leave the confines...
(BPNT),competencerefers to a person's feeling that he or she knows what to do and has the confidence to do it.Connectednessrefers to the need to feel connected to and cared for by other people who play an important role in one's life.Autonomy, finally, refers to the innate human ...