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Showing 1 to 20 of 548 for “"Connectedness"”.
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Local connectedness of frames
… thesis, we undertake a systematic study of local connectedness of frames. Among other central ideas in this study is that of a connected congruence on a frame. We show that the two definitions of a connected congruence in literature (section 2.2) are not equivalent, and hence introduce a new term …
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Remainders and Connectedness of Ordered Compactifications
… theory of ordered compactifications relating to connectedness and to provide particular examples. The initial idea of this subject is based on the notion of the Stone-Cech compactification.<br />The ordered Stone-Cech compactification oX of an ordered topological space X is constructed …
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Connectedness and optimality in multidimensional designs
… of the design matrix. Using the chain concept of connectedness as defined by Bose (1947), this work suggests a practical procedure to obtain an MMD for estimating type I contrasts and proves the procedure valid. In addition, a procedure is discussed that may be used to obtain an MMD for estimating …
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An Anthology: The Connectedness Of Life Happenings
This is a creative thesis that considers the connectedness of the events of one's life. It includes an introduction that examines the author's theory that there is no such thing as coincidence, and further explains the process by which the author came to write the selections in the anthology. The …
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A Phenomenological Investigation of Suicide and Family Connectedness
… shifted with several thematic descriptions of connectedness and disconnection. Themes for connectedness were togetherness, openness, acceptance, and peace. Themes for disconnection were conflicting emotions and withdrawal. Increased understandings of how family connectedness might change after …
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Tribal Relations and NAGPRA: Consciousness, Connectedness, and Cause
… of thematic elements such as consciousness, connectedness, and cause. The results from the knowledge shared indicated that NAGPRA was helpful in the letter of the law and suggest that the law has gone as far as it can. The problem lies within the spirit of the law. This was seen in the lack …
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Supporting Student Connectedness and Social Satisfaction During Recess
… may gain knowledge about how to foster social connectedness for every child. While most studies about recess focus on a child’s level of physical activity or negative behaviors, researchers have yet to investigate recess as a place to improve a child’s well-being and social satisfaction. This …
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Differentiating Connectedness and Neediness as Two Forms of Dependency
… composed of two distinct forms of dependency, "Connectedness" and "Neediness", which may have different implications for mental health. While Connectedness may represent a more mature form of dependency than Neediness, it may not represent an entirely "healthy" form of relatedness as previously …
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Art and Technology: coherence, connectedness, and the integrative field
This thesis is a theoretical and practical intervention in the field of art and technology. It proceeds from the re-examination of four specific domains that in the past 40 years have considerably informed the invention of new aesthetic forms. They are: art, science, nature and technology. We have …
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Implications of Connectedness in the Genetic Evaluation of Livestock
… among animals in these units. Where poor connectedness exists, comparisons of estimated breeding values (EBV) across units may be biased. The objectives of this study were to identify breeding strategies to increase connectedness among units, to evaluate statistics that may reflect the …
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School Connectedness: How Principals and Teachers Can Support Mobile Students
Student mobility, defined as a change in campus or enrollment status, can cause many negative consequences for students and their schools. These adverse results can include deficits in academic and social success. However, when social capital is intentionally increased for mobile students, the …
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The influences of identities and social connectedness on self-objectification
<p>According to objectification theory, girls and women are socialized to adopt an external observer’s view of the self. Self-objectification occurs when there is an emphasis on physical appearance and a de-emphasis and devaluation of internal and physical competence features, all of which have …
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Time varying connectedness and volaOlity spillover among Shariah compliant indices
… to 31 March 2023. The study employs the dynamic connectedness approach to investigate time-varying interdependence and volatility spillover among the indices during periods of economic crises. The results show that during economic crises, the volatility spillover between the shariah-compliant …
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The urban exploratory circus : infrastructure for corporeality, connectedness, and virtuosity
A traditional form of cultural critique, the circus rests its appeal in presenting extremes of the familiar and by removing perceptual barriers between people. Rather than directly confronting problems, the circus generates ideas of living and creating, seeking the unfamiliar to frame a new …
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This is not here : connectedness, remote experiences and immersive telematic art.
<p>In this interdisciplinary research I set out to develop an understanding of the stages in which human participants experience the application Radiomap, an interactive telematic application mapping live radio stations upon a photorealistic live map of the world, developed as part of this …
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The lived experiences of awe and connectedness: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… complex, and impactful on one’s sense of connectedness and ways of relating with the wider world. It is also suggested that awe is accessible and can be experienced through cultivating favourable psychological conditions.
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Young Adult Cancer Survivors' Experiences of Connectedness with Their Healthcare Providers
… period to foster healthy lifestyle behaviors. Connectedness with healthcare providers is a potential protective factor that may diminish risk-taking behaviors and foster healthcare self-management in adolescents with cancer. However, little is known about connectedness with healthcare providers …
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Circles of Connection: Finding Social Connectedness and Meaning within Group Process
… for living, and ultimately foster a sense of connectedness, which would affect quality of life. The project’s goals were to create and implement a series of process groups to benefit the well-being of the residents of The Redwoods, and to produce a resource manual for Dominican University …
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How refugees in South Africa use mobile phones for social connectedness
… in South Africa contributes to their social connectedness. To this end, the study discusses the role of mobile phones in the process of acculturation, in creating a sense of belonging, and in maintaining relationships. Design/methodology/approach: This research employed a qualitative method …
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