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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Asset-based"”.
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Asset-Based Measures for Machine-Learning Poverty Maps
… comparable, decomposable, structural asset poverty measures. These measures are founded in theory, link directly to official poverty lines, and are amenable to ML-based prediction using Earth Observation data. Using household survey data from Tanzania, Uganda, and Malawi, we model the …
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University community engagement in Zimbabwe : an asset-based analysis
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Doctor of Education, Durban University of Technology, 2018.
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Asset trajectories and child outcomes: Implications for asset-based policies
… number of countries have proposed or implemented asset-building policies targeting children. Much of the research on assets, however, has focused on the predictors of asset holding, and little is known about asset accumulation trajectories. This is especially so for families with young children. …
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An Asset-Based Community Development Initiative for HIV and AIDS Survivors
… many people with gifts, talents, and other assets that go unnoticed and therefore unavailable. Studies have shown that the involvement of community members in community development activities improves the chances of the development initiatives of being sustainable and less fragmented …
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Examining Immigrant Experiences in Asset Building: Implications for Asset-Based Policies
… with late but now growing attention on their asset- and wealth-building. Current research on immigrants’ asset building has largely focused on their individual-level characteristics, and not much on opportunities and constraints related to policy arrangements. This dissertation addresses the …
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Challenging Deficit-Thinking Views About English Language Learners Utilizing Asset-Based Instruction
… learners understood and implemented elements of asset-based instruction from the lens of three language acquisition programs: structured English immersion, two-way dual language, and low-incidence English learner programs. Prior scholarship supports that teachers who enact asset-based instruction …
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An asset-based theory of housing choice under credit constraints : the case of Korea
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1988.
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Creating community connections : sociocultural constructionism and an asset-based approach to community technology and community building
… social capital and community cultural capital, based on quantitative and qualitative data resulting from direct observation, surveys, interviews, server logs, and case studies. These findings included expanded local ties, a heightened awareness of community resources, improved communication and …
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Perceptions Of Public Middle School Math Educators Who Use An Asset-Based Pedagogy On New-Century Student Engagement
… public middle school math educators who used an asset-based pedagogy. This study was guided by one research question: How do public middle school math educators describe new-century student engagement in their middle school math classroom when an asset-based pedagogy is in place? The scholarly …
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Understanding the Impact of Asset-Based Teaching on the Academic Motivations of High-Achieving Marginalized High School Students
… these students to achieve academic success. Based on the results, the anticipation is to narrow the academic opportunity gap while also exploring and determining asset-based educational and academic motivations which are best suited for high-achieving, marginalized students.</p>
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Bringing Voices in from the Cold: Analysing the Efficacy of Asset-Based Community Development in a Voluntary Homelessness Organisation
… thesis explores and evaluates the usefulness of asset-based community development (ABCD) to develop opportunities for participation with homeless people. Current research suggests that asset-based ways of working can promote effective alternatives to needs-based procedures and engage service …
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Positive Influences and Educational Practices in the STEM Learning Ecosystem: An Asset-Based, Multi-Case Exploration of Non-Formal Youth Education in Senegal
… their STEM learning and teaching experience. An asset-based analytical approach was used in both cases to identify and describe positive influences and educational practices related to learning STEM. Results of the study indicated that educators in the apprenticeship setting display elements of …
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Examining the role of asset-based teaching approaches on the motivation and engagement of Black students in secondary ELA classrooms : a qualitative single case study.
… Additionally, K–12 schools fail to include asset-based teaching practices in the learning experience that empower Black students, all of which perpetuate inequities in the educational experiences of Black students. Lack of representation in the curriculum, coupled with the oversight of Black …
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Developing an asset-based, equitable system and culturally inclusive collaborative approach to enable market access and preparedness support for the sustainable growth of Ethnic Minority-led MSEs
… review of the portfolio of practitioner-based projects as detailed in volume one. The outcomes from the portfolio of practitioner-based projects uniquely contribute to theory in seven dimensions by answering the research questions:<br/><br/>1. What approaches would facilitate engagement …
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Effects of truckload freight assignment methods on carrier capacity and pricing
The analysis is based on one year of transactional data from a major beverage company and interviews with asset based and non-asset based truckload carriers. Throughout our research we investigate the use of asset based carriers and brokers as unique sources of capacity on low volume and medium …
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Using Asset Poverty Measures to Understand Poverty Dynamics, Poverty Traps and Farmer Behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Focus on Rural Ethiopia
… status. Commonly used consumption or income-based classifications of poverty aggregate together households that are persistently poor with those who are only in poverty due to passing conditions. They also classify as non-poor households that are at risk of falling into poverty as well as …
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Heal the Hood: An Exploration of Community and Organizational Assets in Chicago's Twentieth Ward
… Theory (Rappaport, 1984) by utilizing Asset Based Community Development to better understand what community members and organizations deem as current strengths and needs of Chicago’s twentieth ward. The questions that this dissertation explores are What strengths exist in Chicago's 20th …
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Asset Holdings and Undernutrition of Young Children: Evidence from China Health and Nutrition Survey
… income, but few has tackling the causation from assets to child nutrition. The study proposed an asset-based framework for alleviating undernutrition. It is hypothesized that assets could increase child nutrition via improving house food security, child care, household environment, and access to …
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The Influence of Community Cultural Wealth and Tauhi Va on the Navigation of Pacific Islanders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
… STEM. In this phenomenological study, I used an asset-based framework; community cultural wealth and a PI cultural value, tauhi va, to explore how PIs navigate STEM. The research questions for this study are (a) How do community cultural wealth and tauhi va influence the navigation of Pacific …
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Teachers' Perception of How Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy Impacts Black Students’ Literacy Growth and Achievement
… and educational opportunities. Therefore, asset-based approaches, such as Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, can help address systemic inequities and transform Black students' educational experiences. In addition, shifting the lens from a deficit approach to implementing asset-based pedagogy …
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