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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Declarative knowledge"”.
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The Impact of a Computer Simulated Case Study on Nurse Practitioner Students' Declarative Knowledge and Clinical Performance
… revealed that there was no difference in either declarative knowledge or clinical performance between those students who completed a text based case study and those students who completed a computer simulated case study. Based on the outcome of this study, it was determined that the media used in …
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EFFECTS OF ABSTRACT VERSUS CONCRETE VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS IN AN INSTRUCTIONAL SIMULATION ON STUDENTS' DECLARATIVE KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING TRANSFER, AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE SIMULATION
… in an instructional simulation on students' declarative knowledge, learning transfer, and perceptions of the simulation. The participants in this study were 39 elementary education pre-service teachers who were randomly assigned to either the concrete or the abstract treatment. The …
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Utilizing Different Instructional Formats in a Web-Based Distance Learning Program About Leisure Service Delivery
… and multiple-formatted content, on participants' declarative knowledge and self-efficacy were examined. The moderating role of cognitive learning style, experience with technology, technology self-efficacy, and several individual characteristic variables were also examined. Participants for the …
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Hand-Held Cognition: Does Learning Suffer When an External Representation Interface Style is Used?
… found that for planning, understanding and knowledge tasks, external representations did not significantly improve task performance and that declarative knowledge was better aided by internal representation. This study hypothesized that declarative knowledge would be significantly enhanced …
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The Relationship Between Academic Anxiety, Metacognition, and Academic Achievement
… increased metacognitive awareness, specifically declarative knowledge. Surprisingly, increased declarative knowledge also predicts lower achievement, while metacognitive strategy use does not predict performance. This unexpected finding may be attributed to students’ inaccurate and negative …
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An Evaluation of Game Fiction-Enhanced Training: Using Narrative to Improve Trainee Reactions and Learning
… text. Trainees did not differ in posttest declarative knowledge scores by condition. Pre-existing attitudes toward game-based learning and trainee experience with games were tested as moderators of the condition-learning outcome relationships using hierarchical multiple regression but were …
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The Interaction Between Learning Goal Orientation and Differentially Distributed -Practice Training Designs in Labor Education
… measures of task-specific self-efficacy and declarative knowledge. Eight weeks after the completion of formal instruction, the participants were mailed a transfer of training assessment. This instrument included measures of task-specific self-efficacy and transfer of training, both …
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Integrating Systems, Processes, and Human Judgment: Three Essays on Value Creation with Supply Chain Analytics
… task). Results of an experiment reveal declarative knowledge alone changes behavior and improves predictive performance for low-level processing tasks. In contrast, high-level processing tasks benefit from analytical thinking paired with declarative knowledge in training.</p> <p>This …
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The Aphasia Friendly Business Campaign
… On the ground, the consequences of this lack of knowledge is that Canadian businesses and organizations are ill-equipped to accommodate customers with this invisible disability. The present study introduces The Aphasia Friendly Business Campaign (AFBC), which has been designed to address the lack …
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A concurrent architecture for a travel planning application
… use procedural tasks and subtasks rather than declarative knowledge sources. Unlike blackboard systems, the solutions that are created are distributed amongst the objects rather than centralized, so some communication between objects is necessary. We discuss our Java(TM) implementation of the …
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The role of cultural sensitivity and trust in relational marketing: an analysis of buyer/seller relationships in the Asian Pacific Rim
… of cultural sensitivity emerged: (1) cultural declarative knowledge, (2) etic (outsiders') procedural knowledge, (3) emic (insiders') procedural knowledge, and (4) environmental scanning. In addition, the process of cultural sensitivity was found to have the following four stages: (1) The …
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Agent problem solving by inductive and deductive program synthesis
… broadly recognize two types of concepts, declarative knowledge and procedural knowledge: know-what and know-how. While much work has focused on unsupervised learning of declarative concepts as clusters of features, there is much less clarity on the representation for procedural concepts …
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Clinical Reasoning by Expert Bobath Instructors
… highlights the need for a multi-dimensional knowledge base, procedural and conditional knowledge, in addition to declarative knowledge, necessary for clinicians to make wise judgments with respect to individual clients, the clinical reasoning process.
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The Potential of Dialogic Interaction as a Tool for Mediating Learning During Pre-service English Language Teacher Preparation
… importance that a linguistic and methodological knowledge base plays in the development of effective dialogic interaction. A number of challenges faced by learner teachers in enacting a communicative approach to language teaching are also uncovered as well as contextual obstacles such as the …
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Intercultural training for international placements
… the 'singlemode training' aimed to develop declarative knowledge, which is necessary to analyse and understand other cultures. The 'concurrent training' aimed to develop declarative and procedural knowledge, which is needed to develop skills for dealing with difficult situations in a …
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Reasoning about quantities in natural language
… at the problem of effectively using math domain knowledge in quantitative reasoning. On this front, we first propose graph representations called ""unit dependency graphs'', and show that these graph representations can be used to effectively incorporate dimensional analysis knowledge in …
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Knowing through narratives: the role of knowledge within the technological innovation process in the UK upstream oil and gas industry.
… was to further understanding of the role of knowledge and knowledge-based processes within the process of technological innovation within the UK upstream oil and gas industry. The scope of the research encompassed three groups of actors within the innovation process: technology providers, …
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Modified Administration of the WAIS-IV for Visually Impaired Examiners: A Validity Study
… the American Psychological Association (APA)] is declarative knowledge, which is not accessible for the visually impaired student for neurological assessments (Johnson-Greene, Braden, Dial, Fitzpatrick, Leung, Schneider, & Willis, 2007). The same 27 participants (all with at least 19 years of …
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Assessing the clinical and cultural impact of LifeKeepers Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training in a general community population: A multi-method evaluation including a randomised controlled trial across three modalities
… sessions over 12 months. Outcomes included knowledge, self-efficacy, acceptability, cultural relevance, and retention of effects over time. Results: The review of reviews found that GKT is associated with immediate improvements in knowledge, skills, and self-efficacy, but evidence for …
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