(3) Work adjustment, including work competence, personality and goals.
We plan to explore predictors for identifying parents who are likely to have continued psychological distress at one and two years following the birth, by examining parent characteristics such as beliefs about parenting competence, personality, previous history of mental health problems, significant life events and social risk during the neonatal period.
The adolescents reported normal competence and personality, and even higher competence on social acceptance and perseverance, and little distress.
In another study involving 214 nursing students, using professional competence, interpersonal relationship, personality characteristics and teaching ability as indicators, Tang, et al. [ 37] found that "personality related" features distinguished an effective teacher from an ineffective teacher and both effective and ineffective teachers were similar with respect to knowledge of subject.
Factors discussed include competence and skills, personality, occupational stress, design of control rooms, and procedures.
Session 3. Moderating factors of the burnout process: emotional competence and positive personality.
Main Outcome Measures: Subjects' responses grouped as personal qualities (personality), working qualities (professionalism), competence, caring, and collegiality.
The adolescents completed a global intelligence test and a series of questionnaires regarding perceived competence, psychological distress, and personality characteristics.
The importance of the personality and competence of the initial post holder in the new nurse consultant role was evident early on in the evaluation: for example in one speciality the medical consultants reported that if the current nurse consultant left it was not certain that they would advertise the post to be exactly the same.
Regarding the surveyed sample, we found, among others, that: social needs are very important in establishing the reasons of self-teaching; self-training is directed toward all dimensions of personality, professional competences, creativity and communication prevailing; self-assessment becomes increasingly objective.
'Take it personal!' offers adolescents competences to deal with their personality traits and associated motives for excessive substance use.
