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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Enviornment"”.
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How do American's think about the enviornment and what does it mean for public policy: A re-assessment
<p>Research within the social sciences has attempted to explain what individuals perceive, why they perceive it the way that they do and what are their attitudes, intentions and behavior. This issue is at the root of the contention that surrounds many environmental issues, with individuals worrying …
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African American Females 'Perceptions of Their Science Classroom Learning Enviornment And Its Impact on Their Attitudes Toward Science
<p>This purpose of this study was to examine learning environments in middle school science for African American females and its impact on science attitudes. The objective of the study was to gain insight into the perceptions of the science classroom environment as seen by middle school African …
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How to Awaken an Appreciation for the Value of Practicing Learning Skills in an Enviornment of Poverty, Theft, Destruction and Violent Behavior
<p>A first-year teacher thrust mid-term into a mixed-grade geometry class in a tough high school struggles to sort out what works and does not work to engage the students in meaningful •earning. The students are largely from low-income urban families and demonstrate a broad range of abilities and …
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Cage culture of channel catfish in a heated effluent from a power plant, Thomas Hill Reservoir
… because of possible detrimental effects to the enviornment. Power demands in the united states have increased tremendously and may double over the next decade (Yee 1972). The need for electrical power is and will be met by an increase in the number of fossil-fueled and nuclear-fueled electric …
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The potential for commonality in architectural and engineering design
… issues. The relationship between the built enviornment and life-style could be utilized in encouraging a more environmentally conscious society. This goal could be reaiized if architects and engineers understood the strength of design protentialities afforded by a commonality of concerns.
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Jazz reception and rejection in India 1935 to 1947
… focus is the impact of the global political enviornment leading up to and during World War Two as well as the possible impact of British control of mass media during the 1930s and 1940s. Western media projected racialized Others through media that justified colonial hegemonic structures and …
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An evaluation of U.K. contaminated land policy and the law
… litigation in negligence. All references to the Enviornment (Bill) Act and relevant comments are based on the draft Environment Bill (HLIO).
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Exploring factors motivating health workers to choose and maintain a career in rural health practice in South Africa
… desire to live in a rural area, family friendly enviornment and having friends living in a rural area are very important factors motivating health workers to choose a career in rural health practice.
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Respect of the right to a fair trial in indigenous African criminal justice systems : the case of Rwanda and South Africa
… fairness or does appreciation depend on people's enviornment and their socio-economic backgrounds, in which case, the beneficiaries of indigenous African criminal justice systems should be the ones to appreciate its fairness?" -- Introduction.
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Social Authority and the Urban Environment in Nineteenth Century Cork
The history of nineteenth-century Ireland has traditionally been understood in terms of resistance to state coercion imposed ‘at the point of a bayonet’. This thesis offers an alternative approach by shifting focus away from metropolitan centres of power (Westminster, Dublin Castle) and the state's …
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Fijian students’ perceptions of their science learning environment in New Zealand secondary schools
Pacific students in Aotearoa, New Zealand, come from a range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. This heterogeneous cultural and ethnic mix of students presents opportunities and challenges for teachers. Results from the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) show that Pacific …