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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"Class Structure"”.
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The influence of class structure on program comprehension : An empirical study.
… Line-Edit. The studies focus on the elements of class concept, problem characteristics, and solution decompositions and their effect on the comprehension of different types of knowledge which are present in the program text. It is found that OO programs are better understood than of the non OO …
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Disturbance ecology and size class structure of the Mulanje cedar of Malawi, Widdringtonia whytei and associated broadleaved forest
… mahonii, were inferred from population size structures in the mixed conifer-broadleaved forests of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. The size-class structures of the emergent cedar populations were characterised by even-sized, disjunct frequency distributions. Seedling recruitment was found in recently …
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Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Succession in a Native Monterey Pine Forest and Its Potential Influence Upon Forest Population Dynamics
… dynamics such as population growth rates or size class structure. I studied a secondary successional chronosequence to test the hypothesis that ectomycorrhizal fungal succession occurs within a native Monterey pine forest and parallels the trajectory observed in the well-studied bishop pine …
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Social mobility, Australian rules football and the Aboriginal athlete: a contemporary perspective
… clearly occupy a marginal position within the class structure of Australian society. They experience discrimination in all public forums and have differential access to health care and education. As such, it appears that Aborigines are disadvantaged in relation to opportunities for achieving …
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Population biology and fish hosts of several federally endangered freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the upper Tennessee River drainage, Virginia and Tennessee
… greenside darter, and redline darter. Size class structure of the tan riffleshell population ranged from 19.9 to 53.3 mm, with the population estimated at nearly 700 individuals with a density of 0.015/m². Size class structure of the purple bean population ranged from 22.9 to 66.7 mm, with …
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The Political Economy of Icelandic Nationalism : The Rise of the Rhetoric of 'National Interests‘
This thesis explores the class structure, determined by economic interests, of Icelandic nationalism. In explaining the economic factors associated with the agents involved in promoting nationalist ideology standing for nationalist rhetoric, I adopt a critical realist approach, according to which …
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Costuming fictional working-class lives: Jimmy McGovern’s The Street (2006-2009, Granada Productions)
… understandings and representations of workingclass lived experience, using British television industry practices involved in costuming fictional working-class lives as evidence. It specifically examines the costuming within Jimmy McGovern’s hybrid drama series The Street (2006-2009, Granada). …
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Conflict and communication in the Third World : A study of class and ethnic bases of conflict, and relationship between these and the mass media in Pakistan and Nigeria
… It stresses ethnic conflict; conflict within classes, particularly within the bourgeosie; and the role of the 'professional' component in this middle-class struggle. It looks at these in respect of Pakistan and Nigeria, both of which have suffered major civil wars. Conflict is an inseparable …
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Beyond the binary: exploring participation in gender-inclusive PE through student and teacher lenses in grade 9
… study explores the impact of a gender-inclusive class structure on student engagement in Grade 9 physical education (PE) within a Canadian Secondary School. Employing a mixed methods case study approach, data was collected through student surveys and semi-structured teacher interviews. Findings …
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Beyond the Ancestral Skillet: Four Louisiana Women and Their Cookbooks, 1930-1970
… specific dishes, but also the values of class, race and gender of the times and places in which they are created. This study will focus on several such cookbooks produced by Louisiana women in the mid-twentieth century, from the 1930s to the 1970s. Different though these works are, they …
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Sense, Sensibility, Sympathy, Social Class Upheaval in Jane Austen’s Novels
… will explore Jane Austen’s social commentary on class structure and boundaries as they evolved from her writing of Sense and Sensibility to Persuasion. By identifying and researching the philosophical concepts of sense, sensibility, and sympathy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, I …
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Treating communication apprehension in the basic public speaking course: A national survey and recommendations
… techniques best fit their time limitations and class structure; Through a national survey of college and university speech departments this study determines the number of speech departments treating CA in the classroom and the methods they use as treatment. From the results, recommendations are …
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Domestic service : changing relations of class domination 1841-1948 : a focus on Cape Town
… of domestic service in Cape and Cape Town class relations. The forces which led to the present class structure with its particular colour and sexual division of labour, where the majority of domestic workers were and are Black women were examined. It was felt that an emphasis on women's …
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Two Essays in Corporate Finance and Investment
"The second essay, ""Dual-class Stocks: Motivation and Effects on Firm Valuation, Corporate Governance, Capital Structure, and Payout Policy"", addresses several issues in dual-class stocks: why and when firms create dual-class stocks, and how the creation of dual-class stocks affects shareholders' …
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Journaling for Critical Thinking
… in the ninth through twelfth grades in a middle class community, located in central Virginia. The visual art students were involved in the journaling (art workbook, sketchbook) process as a part of their curriculum. Following a pretest students were surveyed and adjustments were made from their …
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A Teacher's Dashboard: Monitoring Students in Tablet PC Classroom Settings
… for improving the learning environment in classrooms. By increasing the capacity for communication among participants, they can raise student engagement in, and teacher awareness of, the class; by allowing for a detailed record of the class to be made, they can facilitate educational …
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A Teacher's Dashboard: Monitoring Students in Tablet PC Classroom Settings
… for improving the learning environment in classrooms. By increasing the capacity for communication among participants, they can raise student engagement in, and teacher awareness of, the class; by allowing for a detailed record of the class to be made, they can facilitate educational …
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Development of an object-oriented graphical user interface for an aircraft engine cycle analysis program
… is extended and built upon to develop the class structure of the interface. The class organization is presented in commonly used notation and described in detail.
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Businessmen and butchers: the domestic roots of Syria's changing foreign policy
… domestic economic factors, not by international structures. Syria's increasingly pro-Western foreign policy was a byproduct of economic liberalization policies (infiraj), begun in the early 1980s. For economic liberalization to succeed, Syria had to attract foreign -- primarily Western -- …
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