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Individual Differences at Work
"The cost of hiring someone who is unproductive and destructive is considerable. Equally, knowing what to look for in those who turn out to be happy and productive is very important. The central questions are what to look for and how to measure it. ..." – By Adrian Furnham
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression
"Adverse life events and experiences in childhood lead to underlying assumptions, often expressed in conditional form: “If...then....” For instance, the belief “If I fail at something, I’m a complete failure” may be laid down over years of being on the receiving end of demanding parental expectations. ..." – By Stirling Moorey and Steven D. Hollon
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In February 2021, more than 190 new and 14 revised articles have been published on the Oxford Research Encyclopedias platform. Explore the recently published articles now.
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