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The primary purpose of the study was to quantify the characteristics of certain self cognitions that occur in depressed adolescents. A secondary purpose was to assess the change that occurs in these self cognitions during a depressive episode. The intervention, in the form of guided imagery about a previous drug-using episode, was used to induce a mood change. The REP, a Personal Construct Theory measure, and the Beck Depression Inventory were used in a repeated measures design.

Ženské pohádkové postavy a jejich role v artefiletice ANNOTATION Author: BRZÁKOVÁ Šárka, Ing. Institution: Cathedra of psychology FF UK in Prague Name of the thesis: Female Fairy Tale Figures and Their Role in Artephiletic Approach Supervisor: MUDr. Mgr. Radvan Bahbouh, Ph.D. Consultant: PhDr. Mariana Bažantová, Ph.D. Number of pages: 321 (including annexes) Number of annexes: 3 Key words: artephiletic approach art therapy self cognition psychological interpretation of fairy tales female fairy tale figures The thesis is dealing with the area of female fairy tale characters and the possibilities of their utilization in the art therapy and the artephiletic approach. The thesis consists of the theoretical and the empirical part. The theoretical part is divided to three ranges - the artephiletic approach, the psychological interpretation of female fairy tale characters and the utilization of fairy tale figures in the art therapy and the artephiletic approach. The problem of female fairy tale characters is processed by qualitative research approach within the empirical part. The research was lead in two lines. The first line rests in the analysis of 16 individual interviews with experts who professionally deal with the art therapy or the artephiletic approach. The second research line resides in the analysis of...

The thesis deals with insufficiencies in the management and motivation of sales representatives. Based on an analysis of the present situation, it proposes measures to improve the performance and effectiveness of their work. The theoretical part contains findings from the field of managerial functions and motivation. The practical part analyses the present situation and, based on suggestions and recommendations, proposes changes that are important to ensure fulfilling the plan of a regional branch.