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Employee Engagement: Understanding the ‘Personal’ Dimension of Engagement
Kahn’s ‘personal engagement’ (PE) concept centres on the ways which ‘people employ and express themselves physically, cognitively, and emotionally during role performances’ (1990, p.694). However, engagement has been viewed through a predominantly positivistic, unitarist framework (Sambrook, 2021; …
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Tracking engagement : a machine learning framework for estimating affective engagement
… used to determine construction workers' engagement during training courses by applying machine learning techniques to video images. This thesis proposes a framework to measure construction workers' engagement during training courses by unobtrusively analyzing engagement through body and …
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Lecturers' perceptions of enhancing student engagement through anonymous online engagement strategies
Student engagement is widely acknowledged as significantly impacting academic accomplishment and learning in higher education, and it is frequently theorised and researched. However, institutions of higher learning have historically grappled with effective and sustainable ways of engaging students …
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Radical engagement: public library partnerships with activist organizations for young adult engagement
… Virginia is aggressively pursuing young adult engagement through literacy and skills-based workshops. Librarians at Richmond Public strive to increase participation and program counts in order to maintain funding levels for young adult programming, levels which have already been reduced over …
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Leadership For Student Engagement
… need for educational leaders to improve student engagement in the intermediate classrooms in elementary schools. Student engagement has mainly focused upon increasing student participation and students being compliant in completing classwork. Research over the last two decades has examined how …
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Designing for Deep Engagement
… novel interventions to promote states of deep engagement. Evaluating whether one of these interventions has a meaningful impact on flow state is difficult to do. The bulk of my work, then, focuses on the methodological challenges of flow state research. Herein I tackle three weaknesses in our …
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Predicting Audience Tweet Engagement
Social media has become the ubiquitous infrastructure through which the world is connected. It allows people to interact not only with family members and friends but also with prominent figures like movie stars, presidential candidates, and even royalty. These celebrities have immense presences on …
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Photo engagement: how presentation and content of images impact their engagement and diffusion
… and study the impact of content category on engagement. I use large-scale data from Flickr and interviews with Flickr mobile users to draw insights into filter use and content engagement. This dissertation takes a first step toward understanding content and presentation of images and how they …
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A model of student engagement : identifying engagement triggers in Dutch higher vocational education
Increasing student engagement remains a challenge for educators: although there is large volume of research studies and published articles, the choice of successful pedagogical interventions with the aim of increasing student engagement remains difficult. The purpose of this study was to improve …
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Meaningful Engagement: Exploring More Inclusive Local Stakeholder Engagement in the Chesapeake Bay Program
This thesis explores stakeholder engagement in complex networked governance and adaptive management structures. It analyzes the adaptive capacity, multi-level learning, and stakeholder engagement and inclusion processes organizations engaged in transboundary environmental planning employ for …
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Exploration of Communicative Social Capital, Civic Engagement and Political Engagement of the Korean Diaspora
… social capital, and civic and political engagement. More specifically, the study examined how communicative social capital influences civic and political engagement as well as other factors that influence or inhibit civic and political engagement of the Korean diaspora. Previous …
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Use of an Enhanced Engagement Approach to Increase Engagement in an Online Support Group
… in traditional face-to-face groups. However, engagement in OSGs are well documented to have low user activity, despite the barriers they help to overcome. Several reasons for this low engagement are discussed. Study into engagement is limited by the fact that there are many different ways of …
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Stakeholder engagement for sustainability : a mixed method study of corporate strategies and engagement outcomes
… as well as the processes and outcomes of engagement. The first essay proposes a framework for evaluating a firm's stakeholder engagement strategy, comprised of eight dimensions that vary on a spectrum from least to most advanced. This essay also proposes six kinds of engagement outcomes: …
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Online to Offline Civic Engagement: The Effects of Social Media on Offline Civic Engagement
… study among scholars seeking to understand civic engagement (e.g. volunteering, attending political rallies, protesting about local issues etc.). Building off the work of previous researchers who sought to identify connections between traditional internet, social media and civic engagement, this …
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Information Technology and Student Engagement
… of information technology use on overall student engagement. The independent variables examined include age, ethnicity, gender, transfer status and parent’s education. It is hypothesized that younger, traditional students have a higher level of information technology use than non-traditional, …
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Relationship Quality And Student Engagement
… with cognitive, psychological, and behavioral engagement. Additionally, this study explored the contributions of cognitive and psychological engagement on behavioral engagement. The role of gender, grade, and ethnicity on relationship quality and engagement was also considered. Participants …
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Patient Engagement in Transitional Care
… patients by supporting patient motivation and engagement in the Transitional Care Program by May 2015. Over a four-month period, data was collected through ten client visits, interviews with two public health nurses, information available about the program, and current research conducted on …
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Employee Engagement in the PACU
… a powerful tool that can help advance employee engagement within nursing units. There is a great need for a compelling vision for the operation of a safe, efficient, equitable, effective, and patient centered healthcare delivery system. It is crucial to identify what actions are needed to …
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Succession Planning and Situational Engagement
… succession planning is implemented. Employee engagement is the experienced commitment, which leads to discretionary effort. The purpose of this research is to explore an underlying factor structure for engagement drivers and understand how a major organizational initiative, succession …
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