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Showing 1 to 20 of 2993 for “"Economically"”.
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THREE ESSAYS ON THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED
… – a program available to schools with sizable economically disadvantaged populations – on student well-being and district financial feasibility. UFM provides free meals to all students, regardless of household income, in an attempt to increase participation in school meals and ensure all …
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Physical activity interventions in socio-economically disadvantaged communities
… those who have been classified as being socioeconomically disadvantaged. The reasons for this disparity and effective methods of intervention to increase levels of PA participation within these communities are not clear with previous research showing that health behaviour change is a complex …
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Economically Optimal Design of Particulate Air Pollutant Control Equipment
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Economically-aware bandwidth allocation framework in bandwidth-constrained networks
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2023-12-01
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Parental Monitoring of Adolescents by Ethnically and Economically Diverse Mothers
In this study, predictors of mothers' beliefs about the importance of and use of monitoring strategies were examined. Previous research suggests that parental monitoring behaviors might differ by characteristics of the parent and family, such as ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and family …
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Economically disadvantantaged students : perceptions and the acquisition of self-efficacy
<p>Understanding economically disadvantaged students and the ways in which they perceive their environment, enrolled in middle to upper class universities, is essential to the study of student development. Six economically disadvantaged students were studied in order to understand their acquisition …
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From Poverty to Purpose: Equalizing Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Students
… campuses by closing the opportunity gap between economically vulnerable students and non-economically vulnerable students. This study hoped to identify strategies to change dynamics and improve educational outcomes for economically vulnerable students. To ensure its purpose is comprehensively …
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Teaching Economically Disadvantaged Latino Middle School Students in a Pandemic
… A demographic group that was affected was economically disadvantaged middle school Latino students. This population has historically low high school graduation rates when compared to other demographics. The critical time in middle school was altered significantly during the pandemic. The …
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Higher-Order Thinking Question Affecting Economically Disadvantaged Students’ Reading Achievement
… number of school children, in particular, our economically disadvantaged students (Clark & Akerman, 2006). In a continued effort to decrease the gap between the high-poverty and low-poverty students’ reading scores, this study examined the effect of third-grade and fifth-grade teachers’ use of …
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Molecular characterization of economically important poultry viruses in western Canada
Avian Reovirus (ARV), Chicken Astrovirus (CAstV), and Hemorrhagic Enteritis Virus (HEV) are important enteric pathogens affecting poultry production around the world. These agents are the causative agents of Viral Arthritis (VA), White Chick Syndrome (WCS), and Hemorrhagic Enteritis (HE), …
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Management of shopping centres located in socio-economically deprived areas
… and retail centres in South Africa's socio economically deprived areas, and this is followed by a discussion on the effective management and maintenance of the retail centres in these areas. This study examines both the challenges and the opportunities that come with managing shopping …
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The design, manufacturing and use of economically friendly injection molds
Much of the polymer manufacturing done today involves the process of injection molding. It can be difficult to gain experience in the art of designing and building tooling for this process outside of industry. The goal of this project is to simplify the process involved in the design of an …
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Enhancing the employability of young adults from socio-economically challenged contexts
… the biggest effect on young adults from socio-economically challenged backgrounds. This study used career counselling with life design principles to explore the growth capacity of unemployed young adults’ career adaptability skills to enhance their employability. The study is embedded in a …
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AC Optimal Power Flow for Physically and Economically Informed Grid Decarbonization
Current practices for power systems operations and planning rely on an approximate optimal power f low formulation known as DC Optimal Power Flow (DC OPF). Results from DC OPF are not implementable, requiring feasibility checks and adjustments from AC power flow analysis. Current methodologies do …
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Planning for economically and environmentally sound electricity in Shandong Province, China
This thesis specifies, simulates and examines a number of electricity service expansion scenarios for Shandong Province, China. In this exercise it communicates how a selected assortment of generation and end-use efficiency strategies will perform over alternative 25-year futures with respect to …
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Statistically and economically based attribute acceptance sampling models with inspection errors
This dissertation examines the quality control situation where lots are either accepted or rejected on the basis of a single sample which is randomly selected from the lot. Judgment regarding the quality of an item is based on defined attributes which either conform to or deviate from prescribed …
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Investigating economically driven middle-class parents' knowledge and considerations of forest school
… school, is perceived by a purposeful sample of economically driven parents of school-aged children in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This qualitative research utilizes an ethnographic semistructured interview methodology to explore parents' knowledge, preconceptions, perceptions, and barriers to …
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A Literature Curriculum for Economically Disadvantaged Third-Graders who are Non-Readers
… Elementary School who are non-readers of "economically disadvantaged" backgrounds.
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Economically motivated adulteration: implications for food protection and alternate approaches to detection
… and adulteration. This research focuses on economically motivated adulteration (often called "food fraud"). Economically motivated adulteration (EMA) refers to the knowingly selling a food product that is not up to standards in order to gain economic advantage. There is a long history of EMA …
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Strategies for economically sustainable resist dyeing industries in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Nigerian textile and clothing industries is face with crisis under the pressure of influx of<br/>smuggled second-hand clothing and cheap and poor quality of Chinese textiles. The situation<br/>has resulted to closure of many textile industries and massive unemployment with inability of<br/>the few …
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