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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Barriers and motivations"”.
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Patterns of Physical Activity in Arabic males: Barriers and Motivations to Adopting Healthy Lifestyles
… is reaching epidemic proportions in both adults and children and leading to increased risk of non-communicable diseases (WHO, 2004), including coronary heart disease, circulatory disease, cancer and type 2 diabetes. In the UK, increasing levels of obesity may relate to a decrease in sport and …
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An Ounce of Prevention: Understanding the barriers and motivations to HIV testing among women in Trinidad and Tobago
Ever since its discovery in Trinidad and Tobago in 1983, HIV/AIDS continues to pose a significant threat to the government’s vision for national development. Despite significant progress being made, many challenges exist including the feminization of the epidemic with women representing more than …
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Citizen Participation in a Montana Land Use Debate: A Case Study of the Proposed Bitterroot Resort
To increase citizen participation in land use decisions, local governments often use collaborative processes as a means to engage citizens in land use plans. However, in rural areas without plans, there lacks a formal means for citizens to participate in land use decisions. Citizens are left to …
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Citizen Participation in a Montana Land Use Debate: A Case Study of the Proposed Bitterroot Resort
To increase citizen participation in land use decisions, local governments often use collaborative processes as a means to engage citizens in land use plans. However, in rural areas without plans, there lacks a formal means for citizens to participate in land use decisions. Citizens are left to …
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University Comprehensive Internationalization (CI): Faculty Meaning-Making, Motivations, and Perceptions for Engaging Globally
… have been internationalizing for decades, and their leaders often contend they must engage globally to stay relevant and prepare students adequately for a rapidly changing work environment. Faculty members, as keepers of the curricula and pivotal university actors, are critical to global …
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A Mixed Methods Investigation of Participation of Black Students and Education Abroad
… by exploring student perceptions relative to barriers and motivations, utilizing the Cultural Approach as the conceptual framework, specifically the economic, social, and intellectual cultural spheres of influence. A web-based questionnaire with quantitative and qualitative items was completed …
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Organisational excellence in the public sector : with special reference to the Portuguese local government
… Organisational Excellence in the Public Sector and integrate them in a comprehensive, reliable and valid performance measurement system.</p> <p>Within the movements for Public Sector reform and modernisation, Total Quality Management (TQM) has increasingly been regarded as a way to improve …
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Participace obyvatel domova pro seniory
Retirement homes provide a versatile facilities and services to their clients not only to secure the basic needs of seniors but also to offer an opportunity to satisfy their secondary needs for instance by participating on social events. Such involvement of seniors is beneficial for themselves and …