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Disability, Career Advancement, and Leadership
… three research papers on disability, career advancement, and leadership. With limited prior research on the lived experience of leaders with disabilities, I begin with a qualitative study on career advancement and leadership facilitators in Chapter 2. Twenty-one leaders with disabilities …
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Domestic surface : a framework for advancement
The residential building sector currently makes up one-half of the total U.S. building industry; yet less than five percent of residential construction involves architectural services. This irrelevancy has only further distanced the already unfamiliar role of American architects from their …
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Advancement of the Hydrophobic-Hydrophilic Separation Process
Froth flotation has long been regarded as the best available technology for ultrafine particles separation. However, froth flotation has extreme deficiencies for recovering ultrafine particles that are less than 30-50 μm in size for coal and 10-20 μm for minerals. Furthermore, dewatering of …
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Towards Advancement of Continuous Fiber Composite Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (AM) of composite materials could play an unlimited role in the future of advanced engineering structures, particularly in aerospace. Specifically, fiber reinforced polymers (both thermoplastic and thermoset) offer incredible weight savings, with mechanical properties …
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Competence and Professional Advancement in Computed Tomography (ComPACT)
Background: Evolving technology, practice boundaries, and models of service provision have changed what the diagnostic radiography workforce in Computed Tomography (CT) need to know and be able to do at different career stages. It is unknown whether existing UK educational and practice frameworks …
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Knowledge sharing for the advancement of ecological restoration
As public land management agencies develop, the amount of knowledge they have about the land increases. This increase creates a web of knowledge that is accessed in different ways by individuals and groups. Although compiling institutional knowledge in a coherent manner can increase efficiency and …
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Makerspaces and academic advancement in Hamilton County secondary schools
This dissertation explores the impact of makerspace integration on academic performance, attendance, and student engagement in Hamilton County secondary schools. Amid growing interest in experiential learning environments, the researcher sought to quantify the effects of makerspaces on ACT …
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On advancement of high speed atomic force microscope technology
… inhibit the imaging of dynamic samples. Much advancement has been made in high speed AFM thus far, yet many subsystems remain to be developed. This thesis outlines the development of a feedback controller for the AFM scanner, as well as the filters designed to attenuate high frequency noise. A …
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The Advancement of Adaptive Relaying in Power Systems Protection
The electrical distribution system in the United States is considered one of the most complicated machines in existence. Electrical phenomena in such a complex system can inflict serious self-harm. This requires damage prevention from protection schemes. Until recently, there was a safe gap between …
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Advancement of waste management strategies in developing nations (Costa Rica).
Planning a comprehensive waste management strategy in developing nations can be both difficult and markedly different from established waste practices in developed nations. Commonly accepted data sampling methods and approaches to waste management may have to be modified extensively to suit an …
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Volumetric, planar and linear airway comparison after maxillomandibular advancement surgery
… treatment and can consist of a maxillomandibular advancement (MMA)1-11. Until recently, most of the data gathered on patients how have had a maxillomandibular advancement has been completed using lateral cephalograms. The rationale for this study is to gain a better understanding of the alteration …
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Women teachers career advancement: an exploration of choice in context
This study investigates the career choices of seven female teachers in mesolevel leadership positions at three Western Cape schools. It explores their decisions to apply or refrain from applying for senior leadership positions through an examination of the interplay between their leadership …
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Controlled virtual time advancement in conjoined emulation and network simulation
Emulations of network services are more accurate than simulated models. However this is achieved at an increased computational cost. Combining emulation with simulation allows more accurate, controllable and repeatable evaluation of applications but such hybrid systems are generally not scalable. …
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Advancement of closure relations for annular flow modeling in CFD
In Boiling water Reactors (BWRs), the presence of a liquid film in contact with the heated rod surface is crucial to ensure an efficient heat removal and prevent the threatening occurrence of dryout. The accurate prediction of the complex multidimensional liquid film behavior in advanced BWR fuel …
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Towards the Advancement of Rotating Synthetic Aperture Space Telescope Technology
Optical imagery of the Earth from space-based telescopes is one of the most valuable tools for understanding various large and small-scale processes. Value is derived from the unique observing perspective on orbit, which has enabled an expansive list of new science from the discovery of the ancient …
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