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Showing 1 to 20 of 473 for “"Award"”.
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Recipients' perceptions of the Malaysian excellent teacher award scheme
… research looked at the Guru Cemerlang Malaysia Award Scheme (GCM) or Excellent Teachers Policy as an incentive in monetary form and teachers' status to increase teachers' work motivation to improve quality in teaching and learning. A qualitative approach was employed where findings were based on …
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The Emotional Intelligence of Award-Winning Fitness Industry Professionals
… purpose of this study was to investigate if award-winning fitness professionals with careers as fitness instructors, personal trainers, and program directors demonstrate higher emotional intelligence than non-award winning fitness professionals as measured by the Emotional Competency …
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Building new thoughts : the Aga Kahn Award for Architecture
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural award instituted by His Highness Karim Aga Khan to recognize the achievements of architects, planners, and community organizations that have contributed to architecture in the Muslim world. The scope of the AKAA enterprise is vast and …
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Leadership Characteristics In South Carolina High-Poverty, Award-Winning Schools
… teacher retention, and school culture within Award-Winning High-Poverty schools?</p> <p>The following research methods were used: teacher survey, principal interviews, teacher focus groups, and document review. Questions on the teacher survey addressed the principals' influence on the …
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Problems with award-fee contracts in the Department of Defense
Award-fee arrangements are a valuable contractual approach for the Department of Defense (DoD) when used properly. Award-fee contracts provide incentives to motivate contractor performance in areas critical to program success that are susceptible to judgmental and qualitative measurement and …
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Social class depiction in selected award-winning children's narrative fiction
1 PDF file (iv, 189 pages)
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The Portrayal of the Family Unit In Children’s Choice Award Books
… family units that won the Children’s Choices Award in the categories of Early Reader and Young Reader. The investigation analyzed familial relationships, role of family in plot, family unit, and cultural/racial representation. The study found that the Children’s Choices books did not display …
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An Empirical Analysis of Rating Effectiveness for a State Quality Award
… & Federal Sector) levels for a State Quality Award (SQA) using data from the 1998 applications. Interrater reliability (measured by intraclass correlations for each rating scale dimension) was low to moderate, and differed by dimension. Halo error (measured by the determinant of the dimension …
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Understanding How Jurors Award Civil Damages: A Test of Affect Control Theory
… examines predictors of juror-determined damage awards among 377 juror eligible mock jurors. Citizens reporting for jury duty in a large metropolitan county on five days when the study was conducted were invited to participate. Scenarios were created that varied both case facts and witness …
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An Empirical look at Recipient Benefits Associated with a University-Issued Student Leadership Award
… there is an elaborate and extensive system of awards for both students and faculty (Frey, 2006). Although the majority of student-based awards are for outstanding leadership and related accomplishments, there has been virtually no research on the impact of receiving such a leadership award …
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What Georgia's Middle Graders are Reading: An Analysis of Selected Georgia Book Award Recipients
… books nominated for the Georgia Children's Book Award Program. Books selected for analysis include the annual winners and one other book, randomly selected, from each year since the program began in 1969. A brief history of the program and the rules for the inclusion of a title are included in …
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Doctor of Counselling Psychology : research undertaken for the award of Doctor of Counselling Psychology
Aim To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a counselling psychology service in primary care. Method Comparison of SCL-90R and HAD scores of a group of clients in treatment with those of a control group receiving GP-only care, at four points in time; and with scores while waiting for treatment. …
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Leadership and public responsibility as encompassed by the 1991 Malcom Baldrige National Quality Award
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1991.
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How Award-Winning Family Therapy Educators Engage Their Students in Meaningful Family Therapy Education
… the second article of this dissertation, twelve award-winning family therapy educators were interviewed about how they facilitate educational practices that family therapy students have defined as meaningful to them. A thematic analysis of the interviews revealed seven primary themes: 1) …
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The successful secondary marketing teacher: case studies of teaching award recipients in marketing education
… teacher based upon perceptions of teaching award recipients in marketing education. A naturalistic inquiry paradigm using the case study approach was the research design selected for the study. Semistructured, open-ended interviews were conducted with 11 teachers who were recipients of the …
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Dimensions of innovation potentials in small business based on Malcom Baldridge National Quality Award recipients
… of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (MBNQA). In addition, the application summaries were used to verify dimensionality. Validated codes were the foundation for performing a computer-aided textual analysis (CATA) of 880 scholarly publications, the results of which were used to …
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