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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Comfort Zone"”.
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Getting comfortable in the zone with S3DComfortZone
This thesis explains the creation of S3DComfortZone; a visualization tool integrated into the development pipeline displaying the virtual comfort zones of stereoscopic 3D devices. This tool addresses the need for visualization information of unique comfort zones across multiple stereoscopic 3D …
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Harrowville
… young adult stories. These stories were in my comfort zone of writing and I have a passion for writing them. Upon entering the writing program at UNR, I was challenged to step outside of my comfort zone to explore more literary fiction in my short stories. I began writing in third person and …
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Travel Log
… to what is most familiar to them. It is in this comfort zone that my journey into painting began. From my first painting of the Chrysler Building in New York City to the countryside in Tuscany, my work tells the story of my travels. When I began to create jewelry that contained elements of my …
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Experimental Navigation and the Creative Process
… here will encourage others to step out of their comfort zone and experience their environment in a new way.
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Support Systems
… in public spaces. The second piece, entitled 'Comfort Zone,' consists of a comfortable, private space in which the viewer can retreat and privately listen to taped and edited conversations of women speaking about their own comfort zones and how they express or repress their need for connections.
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Language Gain During Arabic Study Abroad: A Case Study of a Semester Abroad in Amman, Jordan
… understanding the need to get out of one's comfort zone, and being aware of the resources available are the best factors that positively affected the students' language gain. Frustration in terms of not having enough opportunities to practice the language negatively affected the students' …
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The Space Between
… of a challenge to step outside of my comfort zone. The paintings are an expression of emotions never before presented in the artist's work. The series expresses the visceral sensation of isolation, anger, and solace experienced throughout the creation of the work. The abstracted …
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Digital Transformation in the Oil and Gas Industry: Challenges and Potential Solutions
… will push the oil and gas industry out of its comfort zone. Oil and gas operators must prepare to embrace the discomfort to compete in the future.
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A colorful examination of self-discovery and emotional awareness
… transforming experience of pushing outside my comfort zone, as seen through the lens of art—specifically, illustration and color. At its core, this research looks into the learning results of pushing artistic boundaries and going into new areas of self-expression. Over the course of thirty …
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Being settled and unsettled : an IPA study exploring residential social workers' perceptions of relationships with young people in one children's home
… social pedagogical theory of learning zones to conceptualise cycles of movement between settling into a comfort zone, taking risks into a learning zone and unsettling into a panic zone. The study concludes with a discussion of the implications and consequences for relationships in …
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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning for a superinsulated solar house
… lead the team to a close second place finish in comfort zone, the measure of the HVAC system performance. In addition, the energy conservation measures of the HVAC system helped secure a second place finish in energy balance. The excellent performance of the HVAC system does not come at a price …
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The dynamics of empathy within participatory design pedagogy and practice
… thirdly, I wanted to explore beyond the familiar comfort zone of my own design education practice in order to improve and expand upon it. Participatory Design is significant here, as it provided a design methodology and lens, which both addressed the above goals and theoretically grounded the …
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Minimum built form for maximum urban impact: exploring the minimum built form that generates the greatest urban impact through architecture of closed-loop material systems
… practices that step out of the rigid comfort zone architects call the industry.
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Luciano Berio's Sequenza III: The Use of Vocal Gesture and the Genre of the Mad Scene
… deceased composer and his music, to create a comfort zone for singers in approaching this work, to understand the composer's intentions, and to provide a fair representation of his ideas in public performance.
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On very thin ice: Impostor phenomenon and careers of women graduate students
… staying silent, not venturing outside their comfort zone, isolating, procrastinating, setting lower goals, or quitting. Results also uncovered poor psychometric properties of the widely used Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale, therefore, caution is encouraged when using this scale in the …
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A blurred paradise : insider and outsider perspectives on Paternoster
… attempts to shift itself from its 19th century comfort zone to the 21st century filled with new economic and social realities. Simultaneously, the research explores the role that insider research presents, as well as the role of the potential biases of the photographer in her ability to create …
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Natural ventilation through windows in a classroom (CFD analysis crossventilation of asymmetric openings: Impact of wind direction and louvers design)
… sustainability. In fact, it can improve thermal comfort to expand the comfort zone area. Designing an optimum natural ventilation system is not so simple, however, it has a long-lasting effect on human health and economic benefit. There are many different items that have a significant impact on …
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Around the World and Back: A Discovery in India
… to June 2008) forcing myself to go outside my comfort zone for three weeks made all the difference.
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Around the World and Back: A Discovery in India
… to June 2008) forcing myself to go outside my comfort zone for three weeks made all the difference.
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‘Being-at-home’ and homelessness: an interpretive phenomenological analysis of the experiences of Syrian involuntary immigrants living in Istanbul, Turkey
… experiencing the crisis of getting out of the comfort zone of everydayness - paved the way for a more authentic existence.
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