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Showing 1 to 20 of 594 for “"Encouragement"”.
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Discovering Administrative Encouragement Within Turnaround Principals’ Leadership
… and philosophies of TAPs serve as administrative encouragement to teachers needing to improve performance. The study utilized a generic qualitative approach with TAPs interviews to answer the research question regarding how turnaround principals’ leadership of low-performing schools encourages …
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Changing practice in accounting education: experimentation, innovation, and encouragement
This overview provides a summary of research that explores factors that affect the learning experiences of accounting undergraduates in Higher Education. The submission is based on eleven outputs, the research for which and publication of which spans the period 1988-2007. The outputs relate to the …
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Legal encouragement for salvage : an examination upon South African, English and German salvage law
… an examination of the different aspects of legal encouragement for salvors in English, South African, and German salvage laws. For this purpose, attention will be given to the questions of whether the present salvage laws in England, as the "mother"-country for maritime law, in South Africa, and …
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Discouragement, encouragement, and at risk Hispanic elementary students' self-esteem: an ethnographic case study
… students are affected by discouragement and encouragement. An ethnographic approach and participant observer method make it possible to document the lives of two students within the educational setting of the classroom so that the researcher can look at the ways in which classroom life …
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The Support and Encouragement for Expression of the Circle of Courage Values by Special Education Teachers
The study examined whether [or not] Special Education teachers were familiar with or utilized the Circle of Courage values (mastery, independence, generosity, and belonging) of Native American children with disabilities including intellectual disability in daily classroom interaction at three …
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Status, Ability, Encouragement, Sex Roles, and Educational Aspirations of Adolescents in Taiwan: A Replicative Study of the Sewell Model
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:53:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7606932.pdf: 4701094 bytes, checksum: 45856c1609c4eb9802dc162e833f83fd (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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“The Grand Encouragement”: Andrew Fuller’s Pneumatology as a Reception of and Advancement on Orthodox, Puritan, and Evangelical Perspectives on the Holy Spirit
This dissertation argues that Andrew Fuller’s doctrine of the Holy Spirit combined traditional Puritan teaching on the sovereign work of the Spirit in the conversion of sinners with an evangelical emphasis on mission. Chapter 2 provides an overview of the Puritan movement, with a particular focus …
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Middle School Girls' STEM Education: Using Teacher Influences, Parent Encouragement, Peer Influences, And Self Efficacy To Predict Confidence And Interest In Math And Science
… of selfefficacy, teacher influences, parent encouragement, and peer influences. Sequential regression analysis results revealed that self-efficacy was a significant predictor for confidence in math and science. While, math/science teacher influences and peer influences were significant …
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"The things of peace": the Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts and the transformation of the British musical experience, 1939-1945
… chronicles the emergence of the Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts (CEMA), the first body offering state-supported funding for art music activities in Great Britain. Focusing on Britain's musical life during the war demonstrates that the preservation of Britain's "cultural" …
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The Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts (CEMA) and the development of the Arts Council in Scotland: background, politics, visual art policy 1919-1947
This work is a history of how the arts council system of public funding of contemporary art developed in Scotland between 1919 and 1947, with a specific focus on the visual arts. It treats that history as belonging, primarily, to the history of education and, through its origins in the voluntary …
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Parents’ perceptions of their children’s lie telling in the context of sibling relationships
… relationship, and parent socialization (e.g., encouragement and punishment) of lie telling. Children’s lies were “rare” in the sibling context, and antisocial lies were more frequent than prosocial lies. Sibling Conflict was positively and significantly predictive of pro- and antisocial lies in …
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Attachment, Fostering Parenting and Placement Stability
… style on the parenting values for touch, praise, encouragement, hope and commitment regarding foster children. Adults with a secure attachment style have been shown to be more effective in interpersonal relationships and are more likely to weather the storm through a child whose behavior is …
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Experimental Essays on Incentive Contracts and Obedience
… and fellow PhD student Fabio Galeotti, for his encouragement, comments and support. A special thanks needs to go to Dr. Axel Sonntag and Dr. Kei Tsutsui for their help and advice and to Melanie Parravano and Ailko Van Der Veen for assisting me running numerous sessions. I would also like to …
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Models of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
… modeling for sedentary behavior and parental encouragement for sedentary behavior. In addition, using a mediating conceptual framework, intrapersonal factors mediated the relationships of environmental support, encouragement, mental health, and physical health to levels of physical activity. …
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Defense Industry Offsets: The President's Hands on Policy
… president retains the discretion to authorize encouragement for offsets, the 'hands off' assumption is so strong that stakeholders and analysts do not anticipate or assume U.S. Government encouragement in practice. This study addresses the question, "Why and in what circumstances does the …
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Student aid and persistence in public community colleges
… initial expectation regarding higher education, encouragement to attend college, academic integration, and full-time work were the most important influences on persistence. These findings validated the importance of some of the major constructs in the theory of student integration, but they did …
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Relationships Among Socio-Economic Status, Self-Esteem, and College Aspirations of High School Seniors in One Small City
… correlated with college aspirations and parents’ encouragement to make healthy lifestyle choices. Results indicate that the higher an adolescent’s family socio-economic status, the higher his or her college aspirations. Results also indicate that the higher family SES, the more likely it is that …
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Relationships Among Socio-Economic Status, Self-Esteem, and College Aspirations of High School Seniors in One Small City
… correlated with college aspirations and parents’ encouragement to make healthy lifestyle choices. Results indicate that the higher an adolescent’s family socio-economic status, the higher his or her college aspirations. Results also indicate that the higher family SES, the more likely it is that …
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Participation in SOS Outreach: a positive youth development program
… self-defining activities, and parental encouragement to participate in the program. Results indicated that demands of the program and parental encouragement for identity exploration were significantly related to participant retention. Additionally, negative developmental experiences, but …
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