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UNINA9910451942103321 |
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Lawrence Denis |
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Teaching with confidence [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to enhancing teacher self-esteem / / Denis Lawrence |
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London, : Paul Chapman, 1999 |
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9780761963316 |
1-4462-6574-9 |
0-7619-6330-8 |
1-4462-3761-3 |
1-283-88144-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (113 p.) |
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Teachers - Psychology |
Teachers - Job stress |
Self-esteem |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Assessing Personal Characteristics; Chapter 2 - Threats to Self-Esteem; Chapter 3 - Characteristics of High Self-Esteem Teachers; Chapter 4 - Improving Communication Skills; Chapter 5 - Locus of Control; Chapter 6 - How to Manage Stress; Chapter 7 - The Seven-Day Self-Esteem Enhancement Programme; Chapter 8 - Putting the Job in Perspective; Appendix - Self-Concept Theory and the Teacher; Select Bibliography; Index |
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The author focuses on the relationship between stress and self esteem, and sets out a programme of easy-to-use strategies to reduce them. He considers the increasing demands on teachers and personality characteristics in assessing ways to manage stress. |
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UNINA9910800141603321 |
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Autore |
Arnold-Forster Agnes |
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Cold, hard steel : the myth of the modern surgeon / / Agnes Arnold-Forster |
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2023 |
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©2023 |
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1-5261-5664-4 |
1-5261-5663-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 pages) : digital file(s) |
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Social Histories of Medicine |
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Surgeons - Great Britain - History |
Surgery - Great Britain - History |
Surgery in literature |
History of Medicine |
Postwar 20th Century History, From C 1945 To C 2000 |
MEDICAL / History |
History of medicine |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: Sir Lancelot Spratt and the myth of the modern surgeon -- 1 Self-made myths -- 2. Surgeons in film, fiction, and on TV screens -- 3. Surgical conduct and surgical communities -- 4. Gender in surgery -- 5. Race and ethnicity in surgery -- 6. Surgical time -- 7. Military myths and metaphors--Conclusion: moving myths -- Bibliography --Index. |
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Brilliant, volatile and invariably male, the surgeon stereotype is a widespread and instantly recognisable part of western culture. Setting out to anatomise this stereotype, Cold, Hard Steel offers an exciting new history of modern and contemporary British surgery. The book draws on archival materials and original interviews with surgeons, analysing them alongside a range of fictional depictions, from the Doctor in the House novels to Mills & Boon romances and the pioneering soap opera Emergency Ward 10. Presenting a unique social, |
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cultural and emotional history, it sheds light on the development and maintenance of the surgical stereotype and explains why it has proved so enduring. At the same time, the book explores the more candid and compassionate image of the surgeon that has begun to emerge in recent years, revealing how a series of high-profile memoirs both challenge the surgical stereotype and simultaneously confirm it. |
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