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Public employment agencies

Public employment agencies is defined as an employment service operated by a state or local government, designed to match applicants with job openings.

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Public goods dilemma

Public goods dilemma refers to a social dilemma in which individuals must decide how much of their own resources they will donate to a public project; social dilemma where one may not contribute any resources in support of a public good, like public park or a highway system, but also cannot be excluded for failing to contribute

Public health

Public health refers to the science of dealing with the protection and improvement of community health by organised community effort.

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Public health measures

Public health measures refer to community actions to protect or improve the health of society's members, for example, to combat threats posed by communicable diseases, provide safe drinking water, and dispose of sewage, garbage, and other contaminants

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Public Investigator

Public Investigator refers to an investigator working for local, state and federal government agencies

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Publication

Publication in the Psychology Context: Significance, Examples, Recommendations, and Related Concepts

Publication in psychology refers to the process of sharing research findings, studies, or scholarly works with the broader academic and professional community. It is a critical aspect of the field, as it allows psychologists and researchers to disseminate knowledge, contribute to the body of scientific literature, and facilitate the exchange of ideas. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the significance of publication in the psychology context, provide numerous examples to illustrate its importance, offer recommendations for effective publishing, and discuss related concepts that enhance our understanding of this vital aspect of psychological research and practice.

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Publicity

In the realm of psychology, "publicity" refers to the state or Condition of an individual's thoughts, emotions, or experiences becoming known to others, often in a deliberate and public manner. It encompasses the act of sharing personal information, experiences, or feelings with the intention of gaining attention, validation, or support from others. Publicity can have both positive and negative effects on an individual's mental well-being and relationships. In this article, we will explore the concept of publicity in psychology, provide examples, discuss potential risks and application areas, offer recommendations for managing the consequences of seeking publicity, and briefly touch upon historical and legal perspectives. Finally, we will list some similar psychological concepts.

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Publisher

Deutsch: Verleger / Herausgeber – Español: Editor / Publicador – Português: Editor / Publicador – Français: Éditeur / Maison d’édition – Italiano: Editore / Pubblicatore

Publisher in the psychology context generally refers to an individual or organization responsible for the dissemination of psychological research, academic journals, books, or educational materials. In professional psychology, publishers play a crucial role in shaping the field by determining which studies, theories, and data become part of the academic and clinical conversation.

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