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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"; Education and development"”.
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Essays in Health, Education and Development
… that examine the extent to which parental loss and social programs affect the health, education and time allocation of children in developing countries. </p><p> The first chapter asks the question of whether early life public health interventions have lasting or long term impact on children's …
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Higher education and development in the golbal south: The case of Kenya
Globalization has challenged and changed roles for governments, non-profits, and no-governmental institutions for countries in Global South. it has similarly spawned the births of numerous manifestations of NGOs, which potentially complement the approximately 7,000-9,000 higher education …
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An analysis of continuing education and development designed for baby-boomer alumni
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Management education and development processes : an analysis of their effectiveness in the workplace
This thesis examines management educational and development processes and critically analyses the quantitative and qualitative effectiveness of the results of those processes in the workplace context. The collated data, which forms the primary research in this dissertation, was gathered through …
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Workforce Education and Development Curriculum Responsiveness to Culturally and Internationally Diverse Graduate Students: A Mixed Methods Study
… descriptive study used a mixed methods design and sought to examine students' perceptions on workforce education and development (WED) curriculum responsiveness to culturally and internationally diverse graduate students, at a Midwestern university on four dimensions: teaching strategies (to …
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A case study of distance education and development in Jamaica : a study of three distance education organisations and their contribution to development
This study examines three distance education organisations in Jamaica in order to understand their role as contributors to Jamaica's development. The three distance education organisations are: 1. The Ministry of Education Teacher Education Programme. 2. The University of the West Indies Distance …
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The impact of leadership development on employees’ performance: A case study of the Okahao Town Council, Namibia
The study examined the impact of leadership development on employee performance at the Okahao Town Council in the Omusati Region, Namibia. The impact of leadership development on employee performance cannot be overemphasised. The need for adequate coaching, training and development, empowerment, …
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Digitalizace a nové metody vzdělávání pracovníků
The rigorous thesis deals with the issues and possibilities of further professional education at the workplace in the context of digitization. This brings new possibilities for the development of workers and modern tools for further education, which has been affected by social and economic changes …
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Quantity surveying education and the benchmarking of future needs
The education and development needs of architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) students has received a great deal of attention in recent years. The dynamic nature of the construction industry coupled with the ever-changing needs of clients has put sustained pressure on the AEC curricula of …
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The role of physical education in South African primary schools
This thesis argued that Physical Education is marginalised in the South African primary school education sector. Through this marginalisation, Physical Education has been reduced from having full subject status, to being only one of the components of one of the primary school learning areas, …
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Fimbo ya mbali haiui nyoka: the question of language and education in Tanzania
… Africa, it is not yet uhuru in terms of educational or economic independence. The objective of implementing adequate language policies for education and development unfortunately remains unfulfilled. This state of affairs persists in the face of decades of research on language of …
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The disciples of light: a way of seeing and the educational transfer of ideas linking spirituality and art among southern painters in the Hensche-Hawthorne tradition
This study examines the role of artistic education in shaping artistic beliefs and personal philosophy. Its central focus is the origins of a common belief among artists that artmaking or aesthetic response to art can be a form of spiritual activity or experience leading to spiritual insight. The …
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Adoption of learning management systems among information technology educators at a rural South African university : an activity systems perspective
The growth of ICTs in education is a reflection of societal change. The demand for Higher Education Institutions to produce graduates who are equipped for the 21st century is a primary concern to all stakeholders in the education and development system. In as much as there is a drive to adopt …
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Relationships Among Entry-Level Education, Attitudes Toward Professionalizing Values, Professional Behaviors and Attitudes and Behaviors Concerning Continuing Professional Education as Perceived by Recently Certified Occupational Therapists, Registered
Entry-level education programs have been considered the arenas in which health professionals acquire the values and roles for later professionalizing behaviors. It has been speculated that certain aspects of entry-level programs positively relate to professionalizing and continuing professional …
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Reading a story book with various interventions: increasing the verbal participation of reluctant 3- to 5-year-old children
… styles of questioning, the use of visual aids, and varying voices for storybook characters. Five three- to five-year-old children were selected for analysis from among 26 children of a university affiliated preschool classroom. Observations of children and teacher interactions as well as teacher …
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The Perceptions of Emergency Medicine Physicians and Trainees Regarding Family Presence During Adult Patient Resuscitation in South African Public Sector Emergency Centres
… the perceptions of Emergency Medicine physicians and specialist trainees regarding FPDR in South African public sector Emergency Centres. Method A descriptive study was undertaken, using an electronic survey which consisted of both open and closed-end questions. The Survey was distributed via …
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Alternative models of information provision with special reference to the International Research and Information Group and the Education Resource and Information Project
… organisations (NGOs) to the provision and delivery of information in South Africa. A brief analysis of the role of information in impacting on and/or reproducing social formations is undertaken to provide an understanding of the way in which information has been used in the South …
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Teacher Education in Integrating Technology Tools in the Elementary Classroom
<p>Hardware and software programs used as instructional tools in the elementary classroom promote student interest and engagement. As teachers implement hardware and software into their instruction, student interest is sustained which leads to depth in learning. The research literature supports …
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Preparing for Uncertainty: Exploring Access to Higher Education in Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Malawi
… protracted refugee situations worldwide and on the continent of Africa in particular, education is imperative to facilitate the ability of displaced persons to voice their concerns and ambitions. Drawing on fieldwork carried out in Dzaleka Refugee camp in Malawi during Summer 2013, this …
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