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Showing 1 to 20 of 574 for “"Eligibility"”.
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Special education eligibility following the COVID-19 pandemic
… appropriate time to resume special education eligibility especially with regards to consideration for academic achievement and lack of quality instruction. Furthermore, even though socio-economic status within the district remained relatively similar after COVID-19 as prior to, interviews …
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Generating Medical Logic Modules for Clinical Trial Eligibility
… we have developed a system for translating the eligibility criteria for clinical trials to an executable form. This system takes as input the eligibility criteria for a trial formatted as first order predicates. We then map these criteria against concepts in a target database. The mapped …
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Evaluation of an early intervention program using eligibility criteria
… birth to three who have developmental delays. Eligibility into the program varies by state and determining eligibility for a child is a complex task that has tremendous implications on both the program and its children. A program evaluation was conducted on a branch of an early intervention …
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A data driven semantic framework for clinical trial eligibility criteria
… subjects with appropriate clinical trials. Eligibility criteria for clinical trials are typically specified in free text as inclusion and exclusion criteria for each study. While this is sufficient for a human to guide a recruitment interview, it cannot be reliably parsed to identify …
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Assessment variability among states in determining Part C eligibility criteria
… type of assessment used to determine children's eligibility for EI services in each state correlate to the projected number of referred children? Does the difference in the examiner's qualifications have an impact on the number of children in EI? The data suggests that there needs to be further …
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Medicaid Administrative Costs: Trends, Expansion Effects, and Express Lane Eligibility
… study of the effects of the use of Express Lane Eligibility on administrative expenditures. Overall, this dissertation provides a better understanding of the variations, correlates, and drivers of Medicaid administrative expenditures.
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Adaptive dynamic programming with eligibility traces and complexity reduction of high-dimensional systems
… path planning. The third paper uses DHP with an eligibility trace parameter (λ) to track a reference trajectory under uncertainties for a nonholonomic mobile robot by using a first-order Sugeno fuzzy neural network structure for the critic and actor networks. In the fourth and fifth papers, a …
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THE VARIANCE BETWEEN ELIGIBILITY AND FUNDING FOR MEDICAID PATIENTS SEEKING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA
… from each other in the way they determined eligibility for funding with a P-value of <0.000. The time of year was significant, p-value <0.01, only for Company 3, with the highest agreement similarity in May at 73.2% and the lowest in November at 30.3%. Conclusions: Company 2 funds a …
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Academic Eligibility Policies in Interscholastic Athletics: A Survey of New York State School Districts
… research study focuses on the issue of academic eligibility policies in high school athletics. A questionnaire survey was administered to a random sample of athletic administrators (N=189) to determine the current status of eligibility standards in New York State. The results revealed that a …
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A Mixed Methods Exploration of Minority Resource Eligibility for Half White Multiracial College Students
… of the minority status and minority resource eligibility of half white college students. Data collection occurred in two phases. The first phase entailed interviewing a purposefully selected group of half white college students. In the second phase, quotations from interviews were inserted …
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Natural Language Processing Methods to Automatically Parse Eligibility Criteria in Dietary Supplements Clinical Trials
… find eligible patients who meet clinical trial eligibility criteria has been shown as a promising way to assess recruitment feasibility and accelerate the recruitment process. Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques have been used extensively to extract concepts from the clinical trial …
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Exploring the relationships between year of eligibility, self-perceptions and training behaviour in varsity student-athletes
… on quality training outcomes and year of eligibility in a sample of varsity student-athletes. The purpose of this research is was to examine the relationships between year of eligibility, self-efficacy, self-regulation, and training behaviour in the varsity student-athlete population. …
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Training needs of specific learning disabilities decision-makers as perceived by North Carolina eligibility committee members
… Learning Disabilities (APC/SLD) eligibility committee members, and (b) assess the perceived training needs of APC/SLD eligibility committee members. The sample consisted of 77 special education program administrators, 58 teachers (special education and regular education), 56 pupil …
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Optimum currency areas in the sub Sahara region : examining eligibility of the east African community for a monetary union
This study assesses the impact of fiscal policy and structural harmonisation (common market) of the East African Community (EAC) on the flow of goods and services, market responses, the flow of FDIs in the region and the volatility levels of the exchange rates across the region. The gravity model …
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The NCAA's academic mandates for athletic eligibility: Proposition 48 and its impact on student-athletes restricted by the legislation
… a proposal aimed at toughening the academic eligibility requirements for incoming student-athletes aspiring to participate in Division I athletic programs. Formally known as Bylaw 5-1-$\{$j$\}$ (presently known as Bylaw 14.3), Proposition 48 mandates successful completion of a high school …
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Employing self-determination theory to examine the sport experiences of athletes who did and did not complete their collegiate athletic eligibility
… more likely to complete their college athletic eligibility, and athletes who complete their college athletic eligibility are more likely to graduate from college, it would follow that the NCAA would be invested in understanding how to foster intrinsic motivation among all their athletes. The …
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Is it a Fair RACE? Validity of Exam Accommodations, Eligibility Criteria, and a New Spelling Test for the Republic of Ireland
This collection of five papers explores the validity of exam accommodations in the Ireland, in particular the spelling and grammar waiver, an accommodation unique to Ireland.<br/><br/>A review of the literature relating to each accommodation is followed by two papers investigating the validity of …
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Immigrants Facing Immigration Policy: State Laws Regulating Eligibility For In-State Tuition And Belonging Among Immigrant Youth In The United States
… state laws that either open or restrict eligibility for in-state tuition are associated with different levels of belonging and different styles of organizing among immigrant youths. This research draws from theories on political incorporation and a resource mobilization model of …
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The Effect of Weighting Development Indicators on Countries Eligibility for International Development Funding: the Case of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
<p>The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a U.S. government agency whose purpose is to promote economic growth and reduce poverty in low and low middle-income countries. It uses indicators to endorse countries eligibilities for international development funding. These indicators are related …
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Building a History: Evaluation of Central Washington University Campus Buildings to Determine Eligibility for Listing on the National Register of Historic Places
… which I evaluated buildings to determine their eligibility for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Historical research allowed me to identify the age of each building, as well as stylistic trends and historic events between the late nineteenth and early twenty-first …
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