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Showing 1 to 20 of 342 for “"Conceive"”.
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How do senior leaders conceive and re-architect their enterprises?
… We try to find an answer to how senior leaders conceive and re-architect their enterprises. We propose five prescriptive steps to follow in the pre-architecting stage of the enterprise, and four steps to follow in the design of the "To Be" alternatives. Those steps enable a systematic process …
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“I think adults play by spending time with their friends and by participating in leisure activities”: How college students conceive of and experience play in their everyday lives
Play scholars believe that humans play throughout their lifespan (e.g. Gray, 2009; Brown, 2009). There is a relatively large body of literature about play in childhood (e.g. Smith, 2009), but relatively little about play in adulthood (Van Vleet & Feeney, 2015), and most of the work that has been …
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Margaret Cavendish on Inconceivability
… asserts that objects or events she cannot conceive of are impossible in nature (i.e., inconceivability entails impossibility in nature). On the other hand, she writes that there are some things that exist or occur in nature that are inconceivable to humans (i.e., inconceivability does not …
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Experiences with and Conceptions of School Discipline and PBIS Implementation: A Phenomenography of Fifteen Students with Disabilities in One Title I Middle School
… qualitative different ways they experience and conceive of exclusionary discipline (i.e., in-school suspension (ISS), out-school suspension (OSS), and detention) and Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS). The participants engaged in interviews and produced two (2) visual …
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Universal health coverage: a systems thinking approach
… investigate how current health system frameworks conceive of universal coverage schemes and the conditions which led to their implementation and sustainability.
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A Pitfall in the Construct Validation of Ability Tests
… conceiving of abilities nominalistically. To conceive of abilities nominalistically is to hold that ability terms and expressions refer to classes of behaviours. Realistically-based thinking is thinking based upon conceiving of abilities realistically. To conceive of abilities realistically is …
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Η ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΣΗΜΑΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΦΥΣΙΚΗΣ ΑΓΩΓΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥ ΑΘΛΗΤΙΣΜΟΥ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΘΗΝΑ ΤΟΥ Ε' ΑΙΩΝΑ Π.Χ.
IN THIS THESIS ONE CAN EASILY CONCEIVE THE CONTRIBUTION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT TO THE BIRTH OF THE DEMOCRACY OF ATHENS OF THE 5TH CENTURY B.C. THE CONTRIBUTION OF BROADER LOWER CLASSES (OF THITES AND OARSMEN) BECOMES EVIDENT TO THE CREATION OF DEMOCRACY AS WELL AS THE ANCIENT ATHENIAN AND …
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Systems at Play: The Construction of International Systems in Social Impact Games
<p>This thesis explores how game makers conceive of and navigate the intersection between digital systems and real world systems by asking, how can social impact game designers shape procedural rhetoric to effectively address complex real world systems with digital systems? By examining three game …
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Mindful self-compassion (MSC) as an intervention for infertility related distress: A pilot self-help version of MSC
… in six Canadian couples who are attempting to conceive experience infertility or the inability to conceive a child despite frequent attempts. This infertility is a significant public health concern since it appears that the experience of infertility, particularly in women, has been associated …
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Lily Bart and Isabel Archer: Women Free to Choose Lifestyles or Victims of Fate?
… are negatively affected by their inability to conceive of their lives outside of social convention.</p> </p>
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The poiesis of 'human nature' : an exploration of the concept of an ethical self
… moments examined, on a dominant impulse to conceive human beings as moral creatures.
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Remaking the terrain vague
… thesis, of a site. It portrays an attempt to conceive a considered methodology for approaching architectural design. Thus this dissertation traces the unexpected route from conception to product. The experimentations and research direct, divert and redirect the trajectory of the design process …
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Delilah Returns Home
… American poets and critics use to teach and conceive of poetry. I found that poems move easily between such binaries and are often comprised of a blend of these seemingly exclusive elements.
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Clinically Assisted Reproduction Among Sexual Minority Women: Plans, Pivots, And Partnered-Decisions
Research focused on the efforts to conceive among sexual minority women (SMW) in same-sex couples has expanded in breadth and depth in recent decades. Yet, as consistent evidence of health disparities among SMW, along with sociopolitical and technological transformations that have changed notions …
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The Evolution of Cooking Apparatus With Some Tests With the Aladdin Oven
… spontaneously; they are a growth. We cannot conceive of a mind which is capable, without the aid and thoughts of other minds of investing anyone of the many machines and apparatus which so far assist in lightening and perfecting man’s work. The most of our inventions are new combinations of …
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Issues in interactive interface design and evaluation
… observations and experiences to help conceive, design, develop, approve, test and evaluate interfaces for single or series-based interactive multimedia delivered on CD-ROM or diskette. These discussions are illustrated with interfaces from three different interactive training program …
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Transforming Popular Catholicism: The El Shaddai Movement of the Philippines
… while changing the way in which its members conceive of those desires. It offers a context and a language in which to remake oneself, and opens up a creative but controversial space of change within popular Filipino Roman Catholicism.
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Selenium levels and recurrent pregnancy loss : is there an association?
… conceptions. About 1% of all couples trying to conceive will have recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Several causes for RPL have been documented and these include chromosomal abnormalities, peas, thrombophilias and anatomical anomalies such as cervical incompetence. In many couples the aetiology of …
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The Sparking Cycle : a culture-oriented approach to system change in oppressed communities
… have reason to value. Practitioners can conceive sparking projects to support oppressed communities in creating efforts with the potential for scaling up and engendering deeper transformations.
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Future Climate Rhetorics of Belize: A Counter-Apocalyptic Inquiry into Belize’s Possible, Probable, and Preferable Futures
… to glean how the farmers working in this system conceive of changes in their labors as a result of increased temperatures, increased rainfall volatility, and increased incidents of natural disasters, proposing the ‘rhetoric of hope’ to discuss the futures projected by the farmers in spite of the …
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