Empathic understanding—the ability to sense what another individual is thinking or feeling—
is perhaps the most basic and necessary skill in human communication. As stressed by …

People are the main competitive advantage of any organization. Ensuring cost effective
training and development will help an organization be successful and provide return on …

The elder mentor relationship is an experiential learning tool in which undergraduate
students in introductory gerontology courses are assigned to initiate and develop a …

For more than a decade, the Department of Educational Administration (now Educational
Policy Studies) at the University of Alberta, Canada, has been involved in the development …

Many educators and researchers have identified constructivist pedagogies such as cognitive
apprenticeships, case problems, and simulations as vehicles for authentic learning in …

The purpose of this comparison study was to determine the effects of three alternative
managerial training methods on business outcomes in a fast food hamburger restaurant …

Industrial relations scholars have reported on an emerging consensus among labor
management practitioners that the process of collective bargaining must be more …

This investigation was designed to explore the extent to which mathematics ability,
mathematics anxiety, and gender can predict basic mathematics skills proficiency and …

Abstract The Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies (PGSIS) is a summer
residential educational program for gifted and/or academically talented high school juniors …

Computers have been characterized as exceptionally powerful tools for classroom
instruction (Mandinach & Fisher, 1983). However, they have not been as successful as …