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Showing 1 to 20 of 257 for “"Evaluation methods"”.
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E-learning értékelési módszerek = E-learning evaluation methods
A disszertáció fókusza az e-learning tanulási forma hatékonyságának és hatásosságának vizsgálata, melynek mind tudástranszfer, mind pénzügyi vonatkozásai is vannak. Az alapfeltételezés az, hogy az e-learning tanulási formán keresztül hatékonyabb és hatásosabb (a fogalmak magyarázatát lásd később a …
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The Purposes and Evaluation Methods for State Residential General Contractor Licensing
… debate, the true purpose of licensing and the methods used to evaluate licensing must be defined by state licensing departments, not the industry. The sharing of such information could lead to better construction regulations, improved evaluation techniques, further research, and ultimately, a …
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Dangerous predictions: evaluation methods for and consequences of predicting dangerous behavior
… the “clinical efficiency” of prediction methods as defined by Meehl and Rosen (1955), and present three equivalent conditions for assessing clinical efficiency: (1) a probabilistic inequality from Meehl and Rosen; (2) an equivalent inequality given by Dawes (1962); and (3) a more flexible …
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Comparing two post occupancy evaluation methods with an urban plaza test case
Post occupancy evaluation is part of a design-evaluation-design cycle in which designers learn from their successes and mistakes and subsequently improve their designs. But, if designers want to make most effective use of information collected in such studies they must be done reliably and …
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Comparative Study of Synchronous Remote and Traditional In-Lab Usability Evaluation Methods
Traditional in lab usability evaluation has been used as the 'standard' evaluation method for evaluating and improving usability of software user interfaces (Andre, Williges, & Hartson, 2000). However, traditional in lab evaluation has its drawbacks such as availability of representative end users, …
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An Assessment of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Environmental Plan Evaluation Methods
… show that the Corps' environmental project evaluation method would cause rejection of the most efficient plan. The loss of welfare that would result from using this technique is measured by comparing the welfare gain of the optimal project to the welfare gain of the suboptimal projects which …
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Development of testing protocols and evaluation methods for erosion and sediment control products
… control product performance using standardized evaluation methodologies under locally relevant climate and soil conditions makes it difficult to appropriately select the most suitable erosion and sediment control BMPs. This study details evaluation protocols for ditch checks and erosion control …
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Developing Heuristic Evaluation Methods for Large Screen Information Exhibits Based on Critical Parameters
Evaluation is the key to effective interface design. It becomes even more important when the interfaces are for cutting edge technology, in application areas that are new and with little prior design knowledge. Knowing how to evaluate new interfaces can decrease development effort and increase the …
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An Investigation of Evaluation Methods of Weighted-Point Landscaping Policy - in Seattle and Malmö
… is to test the applicability of a methodological evaluation of weighted-point landscaping policy by inventorying in two locations Seattle, Washington and Malmö, Sweden, the quantity and quality of vegetated outcomes at different points of time. The weighed-point landscaping policy is a structure …
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Culturally Responsive Evaluation Methods in Philanthropy: Striving for Community Inclusion Amidst Power Hoarding Practices
<p>The importance of culture in the field of evaluation can be observed through the advancements that culturally responsive evaluation (CRE) and culturally responsive equitable evaluation (CREE) scholars have made in this arena over the past few decades. The literature, however, still lacks close …
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Exploring the evaluation methods used in the context of corporate social investment activities in South Africa
… This exploratory study attempts to identify the methods used by businesses to evaluate their recipient programmes.
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A Study of Teacher Evaluation Methods Found in Select Virginia Secondary Public Schools Using the 4x4 Model of Block Scheduling
… With this being said, the importance of teacher evaluation and professional development can not be understated. This study investigates the evolution of the teacher evaluation process and professional development after the adoption of a 4x4 model of block scheduling. Data were collected from 6 …
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Experts in Play: The Development and Use of Play-based Evaluation Methods in Facilitating Children's Views of Non-Directive Play Therapy
… This study investigates the use of play-based evaluation methods, developed by the author, in non-directive play therapy practice. A review of the child therapy literature demonstrates that there has been limited development of child-centred methods to ascertain children’s views. Whilst there …
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Adapting Consumer Report's product evaluation methods for particle removal, gravity non-electric and reverse osmosis water filters in the Indian marketplace
… water crisis becoming more and more severe, evaluation of HWTS technologies and products has become crucial to ensure they are used to remove impurities effectively. The goal of this thesis was to evaluate household water filters in the Indian marketplace as part of a larger research and …
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Adaptative development of a model for manging it value with strategic flexibility
… these perceptions. IT functions use diverse evaluation methods to increase and control its value. However, these evaluation methods seem incapable of steering the IT value proposition consistently. Additionally, in light of the ongoing crisis and market dynamics, the question arises of how …
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Virtual insights : the design, development and evaluation of a strategy for online communication in teacher professional development
… the process of the design, development and evaluation of a strategy for online communication within a model of professional development for teachers and the results of an eight-month pilot project involving two school teams. The pilot project involved two school teams and an online process …
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Choosing methods and metrics for design feedback
… to products. With a multitude of different methods for gathering feedback and metrics for evaluation, it can be difficult to select the method and/or metrics that will provide the most useful feedback for a given stage of design. There is currently no condensed guide for selecting methods …
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Three essays on public policy in Latin America: labor markets, education, and measurement
… educational choices, and ways to improve policy evaluation methods.
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Improving Organizational Innovation Capability Through Effective Hiring and Retention—A literature Review Based Research
… field was identified. Through literature review, methods and models are discussed to help companies to attract, evaluate, and retain innovative individuals. Evaluation methods were reviewed to build a framework that helps management in the selection process of prospect employees with the goal of …
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Reliability models of load testing
… in this dissertation. These consist of evaluation methods for reliability analysis given test information, advanced strength modeling based on material tests, and practical implementation of reliability models of load testing.
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