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  2. Nigel Leask - Wikipedia

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    Nigel James Leask (born 1958) is a Scottish academic publishing on Romantic, Scottish, and Anglo-Indian literature, with special interest on British Empire, Orientalism, and travel writing. He has been Regius Professor of English language and literature at the University of Glasgow, since 2004. [1] [2] [3]

  3. Workplace bullying in academia - Wikipedia

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    In addition, academic bullying behaviours can affect the progress of science. [27] Victims of academic mobbing may suffer from stress, depression and suicidal ideation as well as posttraumatic stress disorder. [4] The psychological scars have been described as comparable to rape, and they may not heal for many years. Some cases end in suicide ...

  4. Pastoral counseling - Wikipedia

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    Pastoral counseling is a branch of counseling in which psychologically trained ministers, rabbis, priests, imams, and other persons provide therapy services.Pastoral counselors often integrate modern psychological thought and method with traditional religious training in an effort to address psychospiritual issues in addition to the traditional spectrum of counseling services.

  5. John Swinton (theologian) - Wikipedia

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    In 2016 he was awarded the Michael Ramsey Prize for theological writing for his book Dementia: Living in the Memories of God. [1] In this book, he coins the word cortextualism to describe a modern belief that the cerebral cortex in the brain is the seat of personhood , with the result that people with dementia , intellectual disabilities , or ...

  6. Practical theology - Wikipedia

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    Practical theology is an academic discipline that examines and reflects on religious practices in order to understand the theology enacted in those practices and in order to consider how theological theory and theological practices can be more fully aligned, changed, or improved. Practical theology has often sought to address a perceived ...

  7. Academic buoyancy - Wikipedia

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    Academic buoyancy is a type of resilience relating specifically to academic attainment. It is defined as 'the ability of students to successfully deal with academic setbacks and challenges that are ‘typical of the ordinary course of school life (e.g. poor grades, competing deadlines, exam pressure, difficult schoolwork)'. [ 1 ]

  8. Manfred Max-Neef's Fundamental human needs - Wikipedia

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    Human Scale Development is basically community development and is "focused and based on the satisfaction of fundamental human needs, on the generation of growing levels of self-reliance, and on the construction of organic articulations of people with nature and technology, of global processes with local activity, of the personal with the social, of planning with autonomy and of civil society ...

  9. School psychology - Wikipedia

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    School psychology is a field that applies principles from educational psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, community psychology, and behavior analysis to meet the learning and behavioral health needs of children and adolescents.