Sentences with phrase «participants feel a sense»

Helping participants feel a sense of belonging in our programs and at the course is critical.

Not exact matches

These responses are scored to see where participants» preferences lie within four sets of attributes: extroversion / introversion; sensing / intuiting; thinking / feeling; and judging / perceiving.

One participant felt that there were tighter ties between the investment and fintech start - up communities in the United States, which allowed for information sharing and the building of trust and stated, «Interaction, sharing ideas among startups, isn't something you get a sense of in Canada.

The movement emerged as the influence of Whitehead was felt at Chicago, but many of the participants are not best understood as Whiteheadians in a narrow sense.

However, open adoption participants make sense of and find meaning in these feelings.

Our suite of education and community outreach programs position Mass Audubon as a leader and catalyst for conservation by inspiring and stimulating individual and institutional action, ensuring that our members, visitors, and program participants feel and act upon a deep sense of interconnection and responsibility as stewards of the natural world.

Participants come away from the morning of work - party activities with a feeling of community and a sense of satisfaction after a job well done.

This reinforces the view held by Oakley who suggests that «health promoting work may be damaging for those who do it»; in this instance, participants felt that breastfeeding was damag - ing their sense of self - identity [Oakley (1989), p. 329].

The study participants also continued to improve eight - months after the treatment ended, regaining a sense of hope and control over their lives and reporting feeling more connected to and supported by others.

We also found that this increased sense of weight was related to participants» heightened feelings of guilt, and not other negative emotions, such as sadness or disgust.

The students then rated statements designed to measure how they felt about their group (e.g., «I feel part of this group of participants,» «I feel a sense of loyalty to the other participants»).

Participants express feeling inspired with a sense of joy, gratitude, love & truth.

In a study Cendri Hutcherson, at the California Institute of Technology, and I conducted in 2008 with APS Fellow James Gross at Stanford, we found that a seven - minute intervention was enough to increase feelings of closeness and connection to the target of meditation on both explicit measures, but also on implicit measures that participants could not voluntarily control; this suggests that their sense of connection had changed on a deep - seated level.

Our poll also asked participants to indicate whether they felt they are attractive or not, and then to prioritise certain factors of attraction like their date's sense of humour, job, wealth and education.

One of the teacher candidates remarked on the sense of community felt by participants in the workshop, «The best part was the unity and community and the love shown — everyone was really devoted to what was going on» (Andrew, Interview).

Although there wasn't any singing of Kumbaya around the campfire, participants agreed they felt a sense of community, which is much - needed in work where burnout and heightened scrutiny are constant factors, says Valerie Fisher.

The author of a Canadian study on the mid-life career change of lawyers (as well as a few other professional groups) found that «even though there was a general sense of enjoyment and fulfillment in the jobs that the participants held, and many of these people felt that they had found their place in the occupational world, those sentiments were not sufficiently strong to keep them there.»

Some participants in group sessions may feel an improved sense of purpose or structure.

One of the premier EFT trainers will combine lecture, filmed demonstration, and experimental exercises to teach the concepts behind Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples and give participants a sense of what it looks and feels like to work with couples using the framework of attachment theory.

After their respective interactions, all participants completed rapport measures (i.e., the extent to which they felt positively about the partner, a sense of mutual engagement, and energy in the interaction).

Specifically, when participants had their sense of control threatened (e.g., thinking about natural disasters, economy woes, or other things they would have no control over), thinking of a powerful enemy resulted in participants feeling more in control.

Although all of the participants reported experiencing this lull and struggled to make sense of their new feelings, only some reported that this uncertainty led to despair.

Right Now helps participants to restore a sense of energy and direction, and reconnect with feelings of pleasure, purpose and joy.

Duties: AEDP (Accelerated Dynamic Experiential Psychotherapy) Advanced Essential Skills Course (2011 - 2012), Essential Skills Course (2010 - 2011) and Immersion Course (May 2011): Supervised group experiential exercises where participants practiced basic skill sets necessary to practice AEDP and to emerge both an understanding and a felt sense of how to practice AEDP.

According to Williams, after nine weeks of training, participants in a mindfulness program had «an increased sense of purpose and had fewer feelings of isolation and alienation, along with decreased symptoms of illness as diverse as headaches, chest pain, congestion and weakness.»

Participants were asked to rate questions concerning whether or not they felt a sense of belonging (e. g. «I felt like an outsider» (R); cronbach's alpha =.66), control (e.g., «I felt the other players decided everything» (R); cronbach's alpha =.54) meaningful existence (e.g., «I felt meaningless» (R); cronbach's alpha =.79) and self - esteem (e.g., «I felt insecure» (R); cronbach's alpha =.71).