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Showing 1 to 20 of 485 for “"Clubs"”.
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Networks, Clubs and Matching
… is a study of how social networks and clubs form in different contexts. Chapter 1 investigates the incentives of individuals to make introductions (the act of creating a link for two neighbours) in a social network. The chapter assumes that players are endowed with different ability …
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Economics of innovation: competition, clubs and the environment
Innovation is development of new ideas that leads to better solutions to current problems. From an economic standpoint, innovation is the engine of economic growth. The appearance of innovation is not uniform in the market, and neither are its affects. The development of new products and technology …
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Shooters : culture and consumption in Australian gun clubs
… consumer behaviour in Australian target shooting clubs. It is the culmination of nine years of ethnographic research commencing in 1999 and finishing in 2008. Initially one gun club, The Pine Valley Pistol Club was chosen for the indepth study; however as the result of an iterative methodological …
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Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates Through Nursing Journal Clubs
… fear of adverse effects, nursing journal clubs (NJC) were implemented on the unit to educate nurses about the current research on flu vaccination for this patient population. As the facilitator, the CNL encouraged discussion on clinical research and reviewed steps to critically appraise …
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Links between school music clubs and student attendance
… examine the association of before-school music clubs with school attendance in third- to fifth-grade at one public elementary school in the Pacific Northwest of the United States of America. At the time of the study, this school had a total student population of 516, an approximately 65% free …
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Catholic Parents' Clubs as an Agency for Guidance
… had observed such organizations as Fathers' Clubs, Mothers' Clubs, Catholic Parent-Teacher Associations, Home-School Associations, School Auxiliaries, etc. All of these federations had the same general notion of establishing tome contact between the school and the home; of furnishing an …
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Internalizing externalities: Roles of networks, clubs and policy commitments
… dissertation explores the roles of networks, clubs and policy commitments in the internalization of externalities and thus in the generation of efficient outcomes. The first essay examines how network-based social incentives would affect the provision of public goods in endogenous networks. …
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A Retrospective Cohort Study comparing Retention and Viral suppression between Co-morbidity Adherence Clubs and HIV-Only Adherence Clubs in Cape Town, South Africa
… such model of care, the co-morbidity adherence clubs (for those with both HIV and hypertension and/or diabetes), was implemented in 2016 in South Africa and this study aims to compare the key outcomes of retention and viral suppression between these clubs and the established HIV-only adherence …
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Identifying Essential Components of Effective HIV Teen Clubs in Namibia
Teen clubs are psychosocial support groups based at health facilities that help adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) learn about their health and engage with their peers. Various nonprofit organizations have set up and funded these clubs in high HIV prevalence African countries to encourage ART …
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Organisational effectiveness in selected grass roots sport clubs in Western Australia
Grass roots sport clubs are the foundation for sport in Australia, they cater for mass participation across all ages and are predominantly managed by volunteers. The benefits of being involved in sport and in particular a sport club, both from a health and social capital perspective are well …
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Weight transfer patterns between different skill levels and clubs in golf
… handicap level golfers, and different golf clubs. Specifically, the Centre of Pressure was used to measure the weight transfer patterns of the golfers for three different clubs.
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Between pages, between spaces: queer(ing) community in online book clubs
… We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. Both book clubs were co-created in an online space and met bi-weekly for six sessions. Members were invited to participate in optional interviews; 5 individuals participated. Book club sessions and interviews were recorded and analyzed using eclectic and …
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Towards a spectator loyalty model for soccer clubs in South Africa
… marketing is important as it can enable soccer clubs to manage the impact on fostering vital spectators and communities support for the sport industry. More importantly, soccer club managers need to understand the importance of spectators in growing the success of their business. Sport has …
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An analysis of melt/coat process clubs at Eastman Kodak Company
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design & Management Program, 2000.
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Ripple Effects: The Transformation of SFASU Women's Social clubs to National Sororities
… opened in 1923, students began organizing social clubs. By the late 1920s, women formed the Amities and Pine Burrs to develop friendships and a sense of belonging. The Fideles and Sigma Gammas arrived on campus in the late 1940s as more women began attending SFA. Dr. Ralph W. Steen’s appointment …
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Strategy making process, its content and context in small professional football clubs
… as practised by small professional football clubs. The study was undertaken because football clubs were perceived to have problems with strategy-making and because it was believed that the specific circumstances of football clubs could be outside the range of views covered by conventional …
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Sisterhood or surveillance?: the development of working girls' clubs in London 1880-1939
… of gender, class and race. Part One places the clubs in their historicalcontext and critically examines issues of poverty, sexual purity, morality, femininity and ethnicity. The ways in which ideas about race superiority interacted with class superiority in the formation of middle class values …
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