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Showing 1 to 20 of 3998 for “"Abilities"”.
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Practical knowledge and abilities
… exploration of the relations between know-how, abilities, and ordinary knowledge of facts. It is shown that there is a distinctively practical sort of know-how and a corresponding interpretation of 'S knows how to [phi]', and that this special sort of know-how, while possessing representational …
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The Editorial Abilities of Artificial Intelligence
Recent technological advancements in generative artificial intelligence and large language models are prompting many questions across academia and scholarly publishers, especially those surrounding plagiarism, intellectual property, authorship, and creativity. These advancements are changing common …
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LOCALIZATION ABILITIES OF PERSONAL AUDIO DEVICE USERS
Portable audio devices are frequently used in loud background noises (such as street noise). In such situations, listeners increase volume levels in order to maintain an adequate music-to-noise ratio. This study assessed the preferred listening levels and the ability to detect and spatially …
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Leadership Development: Business knowledge, skills and abilities
… of financial management knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) when it comes to having the right staffing and the right type of resources, at the right time, to meet care requirements and budgeted productivity targets. The aim of this Doctor of Nursing (DNP) evidence-based change in practice …
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Spelling attitudes and abilities of secondary students
<p>The purposes of this study were to a) gauge the attitudes of a group of high school seniors (<em>n</em> = 211) about the importance of spelling, which strategies they use to solve spelling problems, and the adequacy of spelling instruction at the high school level; b) assess the same group of …
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Variation in Visual Search Abilities and Performance
… discrimination, and decision-making. Search abilities are malleable and vary in accordance with long-term experiences, direct practice, and contextual factors in the immediate environment; however, the mechanisms responsible for changes in search performance remain largely unclear. A series …
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An investigation into children's developing mathematical abilities
… examines children's developing mathematical abilities during the first three years of their schooling. More particularly, children in grades one, two and three of three different primary schools, in two different regions, had their performances on eleven mathematics tasks monitored over the …
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Characterizing exact arithmetic abilities before formal schooling
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-04-06 without embargo terms
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An exploration of children's solution-thinking abilities
… this study examines young children's abilities to respond to certain solution-oriented techniques. Developmentally, young children (ages up to five years) may have difficulty responding to abstract questions,. such as questions designed to generate solutions. According to Vygotsky's …
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Effects of Discrimination Abilities on Functional Analysis Outcomes
… the extent to which conditional discrimination abilities affected a participant's differential responding during a standard multielement analogue functional analysis (FA). Eight individuals participated. The Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities (ABLA) was conducted with each participant prior …
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I Can! Kid-Abilities Day Brooklyn Children's Museum
… plan for an annual event for children with disabilities, I Can! Kid -Abilities Day, presented at the Brooklyn Children's Museum on October 121 h, 2014. The project is based on my experience organizing this educational event. I focus on the operational needs of planning and implementing it, as …
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Sporadic cerebral small vessel disease and cognitive abilities
… gap, by examining domain-specific cognitive abilities in a range of clinical and non-clinical presentations of SVD. In the introductory chapters of this thesis I will discuss what is meant by the term cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), describing key radiological features of SVD and its …
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Addressing the Needs of Children With Exceptional Abilities
… skills early as students with exceptional abilities and special needs. The study addresses special considerations such as assessment, enrichment, and differentiated curriculum for this unique population of children. The study identifies concepts of giftedness, analyzes pervasive attitudes …
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Estimational Abilities and Mathematics Achievement of Seventh Graders
<p>Computational estimation and mental computation are two of the most neglected areas of today's mathematical curriculum. Much has been written about these two concepts, but little instruction has been carried out in the classroom (Johnson, 1979; Reys, 1986). Freeman (cited in Reys & Bestgen, …
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Assessing the creative abilities of primary school children
The study set out to establish viable methods of assessing the creativity of primary school children. Teachers were asked to identify children whom they thought were creative. Two hundred and seventy nine children were assessed subsequently with the Test for Creative Thinking - Drawing Production - …
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Savant syndrome : processes underlying extraordinary abilities / Robyn Young.
Copy of author's previously published article inserted.
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