BACKGROUND Cultural competence is a broad concept with multiple theoretical underpinnings and conflicting opinions on how it should be materialized. While it is recognized that cultural competence should be an integral part of General Practice, literature in the context of General Practice is limited. The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive summary of the current literature with r...

background & aim : nurses’ clinical competence is the most important topics of nursing professional influenced by intrinsic motivational factors in addition to external motivational factors. this study is designed to determine the relationship between clinical competence and motivational factors from mcclelland’s theory of needs that include: need for affiliation, need for achievement and need ...

Of the many dilemmas facing the assessment of literary competence, one is the extent to which language should constitute part of the target construct intended to be measured. Some argue for the construct-irrelevance of language and hence recommend that it be eliminated or minimized in favor of an exclusive focus on literary competence. In practice, this does not seem to be the case, as language...

One element of the school as a system is teacher. The role teacher one resources that determine success education, especially in teaching and learning activities schools. This study aims to discuss work motivation, competence, professionalism on performance. uses survey method with correlational quantitative approach. research location School Cluster, Gempol District, Pasuruan Regency. Data wer...

This study aims to find out (1) The influence of competence and work motivation on employee performance at the Kendari City Social Service. (2) To effect Service, (3) object in this research is Service Employees. population Employees, totaling 45 employees, sampling method saturated sample technique. data collection uses a questionnaire (questionnaire). measurement scale used Likert scale. Rese...

introduction: according to the ethology theory mother infant separation immediately after birth can interfere with the infants innate behaviors for the initiation of breastfeeding. the aim of this study was to the effect of an interventional program based on the theory of ethology on infant breast feeding competence materials and methods: 114 primiparous, iranian, healthy, full term mothers bet...

The notion of communicative competence has been deemed fuzzy in communication studies. This fuzziness has led to tensions among engineers across tenures in interpreting what constitutes communicative competence. The study seeks to investigate novice and professional engineers’ understanding of the said notion in terms of two main elements of communicative competence: linguistic and rhetorical c...

This study explored the relationship between multiple choice test construction competence and quality of multiple-choice tests among senior high school teachers in Ghana. In all, 157 were selected from four schools Kwahu-South District. Participants responded to self-designed questionnaire developed assess teachers’ items competencies. A three-factor structure emanated exploratory factor analys...

Dynamic ensemble selection (DES) techniques work by estimating the level of competence of each classifier from a pool of classifiers. Only the most competent ones are selected to classify a given test sample. Hence, the key issue in DES is the criterion used to estimate the level of competence of the classifiers to predict the label of a given test sample. In order to perform a more robust ense...

Core self-evaluation (CSE) is a personality trait that involves a person's evaluation of his or her own worth, competence, and capability. The objective of this study was to determine whether medical students' CSEs exert beneficial effects on their adaptation to their clerkship in terms of their clinical competence and workplace well-being and whether their preclinical academic performance can ...