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    standardised definition of running-related injury.[2, 5-7] However, a consensus has not yet been reached; thus, researchers have used different definitions in their studies.[3, 8, 9] Currently, the rates of prevalence and incidence of running injuries vary between 19% and 92%, depending on the injury definition adopted in the study. This means that the lack of standardisation of injury definitions may affect study results.[2, 3, 5, 9-15] For instance, Bovens, et al. [16] used a broad definition of running-related

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    Danielson’s main purpose in writing the article is to explain the need for a more effective type of teacher evaluation system. She wants to describe the weaknesses of the checklist type of teacher evaluations that has been used as the norm in the past. Danielson describes a more effective form of teacher evaluation that will be useful for the administrator and also the teacher. Teacher evaluations are very critical in decision making for schools because this is a way for them to credibly show the

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    ------------------------------------------------- Performance based services CON 280 CON 280 Defining Performance Based Services The Federal Acquisition Regulation defines performance-based acquisition as “the means an acquisition structured around the results to be achieved as opposed to the manner by which the work is to be performed.” (FAR 2.1) Specifically performance-based services involve strategies, approaches and various techniques that assist with

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    Coaching When we look at the role of coaching and how it speaks to a person’s spiritual life we first must understand the definition of coaching. Whitmore (2001) quoted Gallwey’s definition of coaching as “Coaching is unlocking a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them” (p. 8). There are several definitions of coaching that attempts to pinpoint or identify the various types of coaching. Harkavy (2007) shared what the purpose of

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    Defining Coaching In this assessment, I will display my research on the specific question that is; “what is sports coaching?” I will critically analyse the views, thoughts and mainly definitions of various sporting bodies, clubs and current published journals. For every article being analysed, I will separate my research into the validity and reliability of the journal and to conclude, all evaluated evidence will be related to the topic question. The first view towards defining sports coaching

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    Webster’s definition, that crime did not exist before Hammurabi. Most people however, would not agree with that statement. This begs the question, “Does crime have more than one definition?” The overwhelmingly agreed upon answer to this question is yes. Many criminologists have thus concluded that there are two different types of definitions for crime, one from a purely legal standpoint, and one from a moral standpoint. It is absolutely imperative that both moral and legal definitions of crime

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    of “well-educated” according to Thesaurus.com includes antonyms such as “ignorant”, “unsophisticated”, “stupid”, and “uninformed”. Based on this dictionary definition, a person such as my girlfriend is well-educated since she earned two bachelor’s degrees, a master’s degree, and eventually a doctorate in Human Physiology. Does this definition imply that people who do not have advanced degrees are not well-educated? Since I have only a high school diploma and no advanced degrees, should I consider

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    support that a novice to expert relationship occurs in a mentoring relationship; this relationship will lead to career satisfaction and intent to stay in nursing (Mariani, 2012). This mentoring concept analysis will follow an outline of concept definition with defining attributes in addition to a literature review to examine current themes, facts, and ideas about the concept. To provide addition clarity of mentoring, antecedents and consequences will be described. To measure the concept has occurred

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    Shainna Hayes PHL 492 Final Paper April 14, 2015 The subject of essence is not something that the average person thinks about everyday, or ever in their life. There are several varying arguments over essence including arguments from John Locke, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Georg W. F. Hegel. Two of these men argue that essence is something that we gain later in life once we have made the choice of who we want to be. The third argues that we all have the same essence from the time we are born. The arguments

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    connection between freedom and responsibility is biconditional. I will also claim that if this mistake is corrected, Frankfurt 's argument can be made immune to some criticisms commonly presented in response to it. Frankfurt begins with several crucial definitions. First, he defines "first-order desires" as desires to act, and "second-order desires" as desires to want. He then defines an agent 's "will" (or a "first-order volition") as a first-order desire upon which the agent eventually acts, and an agent

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