Leading Difficult Conversations Series #3: Creating a Safe Conversation Environment by Christy Chiarelli

“… This publication series is intended for leaders who bear the responsibility of having difficult conversations as part of their professional responsibilities. Earlier in this publication series, the foundational principles of preparing for difficult conversations were established: (1) defining the issue and (2) determining your motive for the conversation. …”
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Pain Management and Telemedicine: A Look at the COVID Experience and Beyond by Jamal Hasoon, Ivan Urits, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye

“…Telemedicine has also opened opportunities for providing valuable care for patients with significant barriers to healthcare professionals. Given the benefits and downfalls of telemedicine, it is ultimately up to the provider who has an established patient-physician relationship and best understands the patient's limitations and healthcare needs who can best determine which patient population telemedicine is appropriate for and how frequently it can be utilized for each individual patient.…”
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Pupils’ approach to teachers’ role as motivating factor in foreign language classes by Virginija Jurate Pukeviciute, Migle Antaneliene

“…The study showed that the students appreciate the professional pedagogical and special pedagogical competencies of the foreign language teachers the highest talking of learning and training objectives formulation, the interpretation of training material, the incentive of improvement. …”
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Recruiting and Retaining Generation Z in the Workforce by Megan S. Cantrell, Cathy H. Carr

“…For retaining Generation Z talent, offer opportunities for advancement, professional development, and personal connections. Prioritize employee well-being, including physical and mental health. …”
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A Job Well Done: Clients Satisfied With Extension's Service by Tyann M. Haile, Glenn D. Israel

“… To assess the quality of the service provided by Extension, a customer survey is conducted annually. In 2004, professional staff in eleven counties recorded the names, telephone numbers, and addresses of people who called, visited for educational information, or who attended in-depth programs during the spring or summer. …”
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Leading Difficult Conversations Series #3: Creating a Safe Conversation Environment by Christy Chiarelli

“… This publication series is intended for leaders who bear the responsibility of having difficult conversations as part of their professional responsibilities. Earlier in this publication series, the foundational principles of preparing for difficult conversations were established: (1) defining the issue and (2) determining your motive for the conversation. …”
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Common Poisonous Houseplant Species in Florida by Yuvraj Khamare, Chris Marble

“…This publication is intended to inform homeowners, home gardeners, pest management professionals, and other plant enthusiasts of some of the most common poisonous plant species used as houseplants in Florida. …”
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Surgical Grafts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Letter to the Editor by Ebrahim Piri, AmirAli Jafarnezhadgero, Anders Stålman

“…However, in cases of complete rupture, especially in professional athletes or those with high physical demands, surgery is often the preferred treatment option. …”
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A Job Well Done: Clients Satisfied With Extension's Service by Tyann M. Haile, Glenn D. Israel

“… To assess the quality of the service provided by Extension, a customer survey is conducted annually. In 2004, professional staff in eleven counties recorded the names, telephone numbers, and addresses of people who called, visited for educational information, or who attended in-depth programs during the spring or summer. …”
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Design is Everywhere, But Nowhere in Patent Analytics by Taek-Kyun Shin, Jieun Kim

“…Through the prism of a patent professional, data analyst and designer, this photo essay demystifies the complexity of design patent data and sheds light on the underlying value of design as it features among a range of diverse innovation activities. …”
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Sampling the Evidence of Extension Program Impact by Glenn D. Israel

“…Using a sample can help Extension professionals save time, money, and labor because fewer people must be interviewed or surveyed; thus the complete set of data can be collected quickly. …”
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The future of education: “Freedom” as the foundation of the curriculum by Nadira Salsabila, Akmalia Faldia Ihtisani, Izza Zahrotul Mufidah

“…One important outcome of the self-paced curriculum is the emphasis on developing cultural agility as an important skill for future professionals.…”
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Price Forecasting Through Multivariate Spectral Analysis: Evidence for Commodities of BM&Fbovespa by Carlos Alberto Orge Pinheiro, Valter de Senna

“…This research may help market professionals in formulating and implementing policies targeted to the agricultural sector due to the relevance of price forecast as a planning instrument and analysis of the finance market behavior for those who need protection against price fluctuations.…”
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Enhancing Return to Alpine Skiing: Integrating Perceptual-Motor-Cognitive Considerations in Testing and Progressions: A Clinical Commentary by Conor Smith, Dustin R. Grooms, Helen Bradley

“…Alpine skiing poses significant risks for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury at both recreational and professional levels, which is compounded by high rates of re-injury. …”
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Incorporating Individual Teachings (aka Individual Contact Teaching Methods) into a Sustainable Landscaping Extension Plan of Work and Report of Accomplishments by Laura Sanagorski

“… Many horticultural Extension professionals conduct numerous consulting phone calls, send e-mails, visit offices, conduct research, and visit landscapes to solve horticultural problems and concerns. …”
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SOURCES OF ERRORS IN THE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF EMPLOYEES IN THE SECTOR OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Adisa Delić, Mirela Ćebić

“…The purpose of implementing this process lies in identifying potential employees, providing information that can serve as a basis for human resource planning, forming a basis for assessing the effectiveness of the process of professional selection, establishing training needs and planning employees' training, reinforcing the motivation of employees at work, etc. …”
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Capturing Change: Comparing Pretest-Posttest and Retrospective Evaluation Methods by Jessica L. Gouldthorpe, Glenn D. Israel

“…When deciding which model to use, Extension professionals should keep in mind that each participant has a knowledge base that includes both factual information and perceptions pertaining to factual information. …”
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Key Plant, Key Pests: Southern Yew (Podocarpus macrophyllus) by Brandon White, Chris Marble, Caroline R. Warwick, Juanita Popenoe

“…For a more comprehensive guide of woody ornamental insect management, download "Professional Disease Management Guide for Ornamental Plants" (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pp123) or the "Integrated Pest Management in the Commercial Ornamental Nursery" guide (https://site.caes.uga.edu/sehp/files/2020/03/UF-IPM-in-the-Commercial-Ornamental-Nursery.pdf). …”
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Sampling the Evidence of Extension Program Impact by Glenn D. Israel

“…Using a sample can help Extension professionals save time, money, and labor because fewer people must be interviewed or surveyed; thus the complete set of data can be collected quickly. …”
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Florida Homeowner Herbicide Guide: Considerations, Applications, and Selection by Chris Marble

“… While some people opt for professional lawn maintenance companies, some homeowners may wish to perform their own landscape pest control in order to save money, to have more control of what is applied, or simply because they enjoy it. …”
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