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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Evaluation of Training"”.
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Chemosensory Evaluation of Training and Oxidative Stress in Long Distance Runners
Athletes complete a balance of training loads and rest periods, risking overtraining when this balance favors excessive training. Diagnostic biomarkers have been suggested but a clear diagnostic method is not available. This preliminary study's objective was to use data standardization to improve …
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Chemosensory Evaluation of Training and Oxidative Stress in Long Distance Runners
Athletic performance is improved by increasing training loads but it is difficult to determine an athlete's response to a training load and the amount of stress incurred. This makes athletes susceptible to overtraining, leading to decreased performance levels, due to physical exhaustion and …
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Communication and language development in young children: a case-study evaluation of training for early years practitioners
A small scale, case-study evaluation was carried out on a pilot training programme for early years practitioners. The programme used was the ‘Communicating Matters’ materials, published by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES 2006), which was designed to support the development of …
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Understanding organizational context for the evaluation of training outcomes: A multi-site case study in the community mental health sector
The evaluation of training models has evolved from Kirkpatrick's (1959) four level model and Brinkerhoff's (1987) six stages of effective human resource development to Guskey's (2000) five critical levels of professional development. This evolution responds to the changing needs of organizations. …
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Evaluation of Training Technique as a Means of Influencing Safety Knowledge, Risk Perception and Proper Respirator Donning Ability Among Respiratory Protection Users
Of all personal protective equipment available for the health and safety of workers, respiratory protection may be the most commonly used. It is also one of the most difficult to administer properly. Improper wearing of respirators can have serious consequences. Of 482,000 reported occupational …
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Evaluating training programmes: A grounded theory exploration of training evaluation as experienced by managers working in the textile industry in Bangladesh and the development of a new approach for the evaluation of training within that context
The aim of this research was to assess the existing models for the evaluation of training and propose a context specific theory and model for adoption by the textile industry in Bangladesh. The research adopted grounded theory as the methodology. That guided the approach to literature inclusion, …
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Avaliação de treinamento: um estudo de caso na Unidas/Mercedes Benz, em João Pessoa-PB
This case study aimed to identify the training results of evaluation methods adopted by the Unidas Mercedes Benz, located in the city of João Pessoa, PB. So, it was intended through this research to gather information about how the company conducts the evaluation of the results of training, and the …
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A study into the use of self-efficacy and confidence measurements
This thesis focuses on an aspect of the professional work of the author: that of the training of local trade union representatives by trade unions to ensure they are competent, capable and confident in the delivery of their role in local workplaces. It considers the four levels of evaluation of …
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A Content Validity Study of the Water Training Institute Curriculum
… have been used to assist in the design and evaluation of training programs. In the present study, the Water Training Institute (WTI) curriculum was evaluated using a content validation approach. The purpose of the study was to identify topics that were being under-emphasized, …
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Measuring Perceived Quality of Training in the Hospitality Industry
To explore the viability of a new training evaluation criteria, theories from the areas of service, adult education, and training, were combined to form a model of Perceived Quality of Training and Transfer. Operating from the paradigm that training is a service, a rigorous scale development …
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Optimizing training designs and elevating reporting standards in simulation-based medical education
Introduction: This thesis explores key elements of simulation-based education for healthcare professionals, focusing on protocol reporting, technical skill retention/transfer, and training microstructures. Study 1 developed and assessed new protocol reporting and evaluation tools (PRT and PET) to …
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Evaluation of knowledge transfer in an immersive virtual learning environment for the transportation community
… statistic points to the need for a re-evaluation of training methodology as it relates to work zone safety. This study reports on the use of virtual learning technology for work-zone training. This research tested the use of an Immersive Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE) simulating …
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A mixed-methods study of the impact of simulation-based education on the general practice clinical pharmacist in NHS Scotland.
… healthcare is the process by which healthcare professionals make personalised prescribing and treatment choices for patient care using a combination of clinical evidence, patient preferences and their own clinical expertise. Good clinical decision making requires confident and competent …