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Showing 1 to 20 of 995 for “"Achievements"”.
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Sir Abe Bailey : his life and achievements
… paper deals exclusively with the life and achievements of Sir Abe Bailey. As there is, to date, no official biography on him, the contents of this work have had to be gleaned from a wide variety of source material, ranging from Government and press publications on the one hand to personal …
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Factors which contribute to orphaned learners' academic achievements
The research investigated the factors which contributed to orphaned learners resilience. Resilience was measured as good academic achievement of orphaned learners. This stud} further investigated the relationship between an area type and custodian type respectively and the resilience of orphaned …
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The European Ombudsman : legal basis, remedies and major achievements
… out in his original agenda. Here I discussed the achievements of the European Ombudsman through the development of norms that regulate administrative practices, known as soft law. This Section analyses tile successes achieved through the use of, and formulation of, soft law. The fields I chose to …
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The East African Community (EAC) achievements and challenges since 2001
This thesis explores the achievements and challenges of the East African Community (EAC), since its revival. The study while focusing on functionalism as the theoretical concept, examines the progress that the EAC has made towards achieving its goals and objectives, and highlights EAC’s integration …
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Life, achievements and influence of Thomas Combe of Oxford (1796-1872)
… there is no full and rounded study of his life, achievements and influence. This work seeks to make good that deficiency, and corrects some statements made about Combe in the sources referred to above. An examination of four strands in Combe’s life - his work at the Press, his relations with the …
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Korean Violinist Min Kim: His Devotion to and Achievements in Chamber Music
… and especially his great influence on and achievements in chamber music in Korea. The main sources of material for this study are interviews with Min Kim and several of his pupils, conducted by the author, and articles in journals which were written based on interviews with Kim. Previously …
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Local and Community Radio in Cornwall: testing achievements against obligations and objectives
In a time of shifting technological, regulatory and economic regimes, and debate as to the present and potential uses of media, this thesis offers radio practitioners and students a pragmatic, rather than a highly theorised, enquiry into the notion and value of local radio. In a detailed case …
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The Effects of Partnership Academy on the Achievements of at-Risk Students
Data for the study were collected from focus groups of students, teachers, administrators, and business partners connected with the Partnership Academy as well as from document analysis. Although the Partnership Academy did not meet all its program goals, the study findings showed that the idea of …
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Cultural Achievements and Social Reality in The Umayyad Caliphate of Cordoba 929-1031
… and poetry, during this period; these admirable achievements are not the result of an admirable society.</p>
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Familial and psychological effects on students' reading achievements: Linear structural relations (LISREL) approach
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of familial and psychological factors on reading achievement, and to establish a theoretical model linking home background, parental involvement, and psychological orientation, to time spent reading, and reading achievement. The data for the …
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Comparison of achievements in special reading classes using guidance, skill-content, and combination approaches
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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African authors' perceptions of women's achievements : exploring cultural expectations in selected isiZulu literary texts
In indigenous African societies, cultural expectations compel women to restrict themselves from excelling in whatever they do as a way of conforming to prevailing customary expectations. This is because those women who are said to disregard cultural expectations by aspring to achieve more than …
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Artistic Achievements of Convent Women in Renaissance Italy: with case studies in Venice and Prato
This thesis evaluates the artistic contributions of convent women in Renaissance Italy during the period c. 1450-1550 with individual case studies in Venice and Prato. As the cost of the traditional marriage dowry inflated markedly over the course of the fifteenth century, an increasing number of …
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Improving the achievements of non-traditional students on computing courses at one wide access university
… study set out to improve the retention and achievements of diverse students on computing courses in one wide access university, firstly by early identification of students at risk of poor performance and secondly by developing and implementing an intervention programme. Qualitative data were …
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From Parent to Child: The Effects of a Home Learning Program on Attitudes and Achievements
Literacy is shared value in our culture, yet many adults are unable or unwilling to read. Research indicates that the beginnings of literacy occur long before formal education. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the Preschool Reading Experience Program on the attitudes and …
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Selected factors associated with the achievements of high school seniors in basic areas of knowledge
Dissertation (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, Education, 1955.
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The Drama League of America: A History and Critical Analysis of Its Activities and Achievements
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:51:33Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6303208.pdf: 8338478 bytes, checksum: 77edf5c10d935402d3c2438ffce179ca (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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The Chinese in the Philippine economy, 1898-1941 : a study of their business achievements and limitations
… the process of economic pursuits, the business achievements and limitations of the Philippine Chinese were largely attributable to their sojourning mentality and ethnic-cultural background. Such factors as motivation to succeed in a host country, personal efforts and business skills, as well as …
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