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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Environmental interventions"”.
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Improving Everyday Action in Schizophrenia Through Environmental Interventions
… This study examined whether standardized environmental interventions can compensate for cognitive difficulties and improve action performance in schizophrenia. Forty two individuals were administered two versions of the Naturalistic Action Test (NAT)--a standard version (ST-NAT), and a …
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Assessment of Environmental Interventions’ by Local Government Authorities on Quality of Environment Conservation in Three Selected Council of Dodoma Region, Tanzania
… the focus of the study was an assessment of environmental interventions by local government authorities on the quality of environment conservation in three selected councils of Dodoma Region. The study highlights some of conservation challenges, quality strategies and interventions that could …
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The Frozen Commons: Possibilities and Limitations in International Environmental Development in the Russian Arctic
… of capacity improvement to assess multilateral, environmental interventions in the Russian Arctic. The case studies reveal the occasions wherein target linking, commitment making, behavioral influence, and knowledge production played significant roles in influencing Russian institutions to take …
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Enhancing Youth Access to Community Recreation Facilities: An Effectiveness Evaluation of the Grade 10 Community Physical Activity Pass
… among youth is needed to design effective interventions. Physical activity is a complex behaviour that is influenced by intrapersonal, interpersonal, and environmental factors. Most recently, emphasis has been placed on the environmental correlates of youth physical activity. One consistent …
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Centro de Documentação Coronel João Pimentel: proposta de organização documental
… technical staff of human resources, physical and environmental interventions in space, analysis of furniture for the collection, evaluation and treatment documentation, budget plan, implementation plan, and permanent material resources and consumption beyond the Framework Arrangement for the …
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Assessing Children\'s Restaurant Menus in a Health Disparate Region
… efforts in developing public policy changes or environmental interventions for the children\'s food environment in the Dan River Region.
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ActiveLifestyle: a persuasive platform to monitor and motivate physical training plan compliance in elderly people
… increase their fitness through training. Home environmental interventions to prevent functional decline seem to be effective and are, furthermore, preferred by elderly. Such interventions with integrated assistive technology devices have, in this context, the potential to further help in …
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Environmental policy implementation networks : who are the movers and shakers?
… the structure of partnership involvement in the environmental area, has introduced an implementation model which encompasses both ‘top-down’ and ‘bottom-up’ theoretical typologies, consequently, there is an opportunity to examine the impact of this novel framework by in-depth, practical …
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Improving urban water quality for livelihoods enhancement in the Odaw-Korle river catchment of Accra, Ghana
Water and environmental resources which provide opportunities for households are threatened by human activities that leads to pollution. The research objectives were to understand the contribution water makes to the livelihoods of urban and peri-urban households; the factors influencing …
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An evaluation of a point of purchase labeling intervention to improve health literacy and healthy eating choices
… efforts have shifted to the potential impact of environmental interventions. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of a red, yellow, and green (R/Y/G) point of purchase (POP) labeling system on perceived health literacy and purchasing behaviors at three on-campus eateries …
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Sustainable conservation of Sakumo wetlands for social and environmental benefits.
… the sea, creating long-term socio-economic and environmental benefits within the wetland communities. The proposed study adopts an explanatory mixed-method approach. The initial steps of the pilot study involve investigating activities contributing to Land Use Land Cover (LULC) modification and …
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Leaning into Love and Compassionate Care in my Early Years Practice.
… and professional practice by means of practical environmental interventions and observing the impact of the adult/child and child/child relationships. This research challenges the somewhat deficit-based lenses of trauma-informed practices. Rather viewing the research through a relationship-based …
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Understanding Residential Relocation and Travel Behaviour: Mechanisms, Inequalities, and Implications
… is often seen as a challenge when evaluating interventions that aim to increase active travel. Alongside introducing additional confounding factors, it can result in changes in the population make-up of an area where an intervention is implemented, and alter the distance or exposure to …
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Rights of power vs. power of rights: synthesis of Muslim built environments
… (or power of rights) has created diverse environmental solutions, as power can only be utilised when environmental interventions are activated by inhabitants, while the dynamic structure (rights of power), because of its hierarchical nature of domination among parties, has created classes …
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Assessment of Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors for Diabetes Mellitus Prevention in San Bernardino County, California: Using Secondary Data and Geospatial Analysis
… data analysis to assess the socio-economic and environmental factors influencing DM prevalence. The study aims to identify the key socioeconomic and environmental determinants and spatial distribution patterns of DM to inform targeted public health interventions. </p> <p>A purposive sampling …
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The development of a non-pharmacological intervention for delirium management in critically ill patients
… morbidity. Multicomponent non-pharmacological interventions are beneficial in the prevention and treatment of delirium in older hospitalised patients however, there is a lack of evidence for their efficacy in critically ill patients. The studies in this thesis investigate which …