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  2. Strong Interest Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The original Inventory was created with men in mind, so in 1933 Strong came out with a women's form of the Strong Vocational Blank. In 1974 when the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory came out, Campbell had combined both the men's and the women's forms into a single form. Other improvements that Campbell made to earlier versions include: the ...

  3. Community of practice - Wikipedia

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    A strong community fosters interactions and encourages a willingness to share ideas. Practice: While the domain provides the general area of interest for the community, the practice is the specific focus around which the community develops, shares and maintains its core of knowledge.

  4. Civic engagement - Wikipedia

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    Civic engagement is "a process in which people take collective action to address issues of public concern" and is "instrumental to democracy ". [ 2] Underrepresentation of groups in the government causes issues faced by groups such as minority, low-income, and younger groups to be overlooked or ignored.

  5. Strength of materials - Wikipedia

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    The area can be the undeformed area or the deformed area, depending on whether engineering stress or true stress is of interest. Compressive stress (or compression ) is the stress state caused by an applied load that acts to reduce the length of the material ( compression member ) along the axis of the applied load, it is, in other words, a ...

  6. Multipotentiality - Wikipedia

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    Multipotentiality is an educational and psychological term referring to the ability and preference of a person, particularly one of strong intellectual or artistic curiosity, to excel in two or more different fields. [ 1][ 2] It can also refer to an individual whose interests span multiple fields or areas, rather than being strong in just one.

  7. Fan (person) - Wikipedia

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    Fan (person) A fan or fanatic, sometimes also termed an aficionado or enthusiast, is a person who exhibits strong interest or admiration for something or somebody, such as a celebrity, a sport, a sports team, a genre, a politician, a book, a movie, a video game or an entertainer. Collectively, the fans of a particular object or person ...

  8. Conflict of interest - Wikipedia

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    A widely used definition is: "A conflict of interest is a set of circumstances that creates a risk that professional judgement or actions regarding a primary interest will be unduly influenced by a secondary interest." [ 2] Primary interest refers to the principal goals of the profession or activity, such as the protection of clients, the ...

  9. Motivation - Wikipedia

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    Motivation is relevant in many fields and affects educational success, work performance, consumer behavior, and athletic success. Motivation is an internal state that propels individuals to engage in goal -directed behavior. It is often understood as a force that explains why people or animals initiate, continue, or terminate a certain behavior ...