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Examining agricultural investment
<p>Using two different approaches, the relationship between a firm's investment and its financial variables is examined. Imperfections in the credit market such as asymmetric information have led researchers to explore these relationships. This study incorporates the 5 Cs of lending (character, …
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Examining ego fidelity
Deficits in individuals’ self-views have been linked to multiple negative psychological outcomes. Although self-views are important for understanding psychopathology, they are not sufficient. Specifically, they fail to capture how individuals’ actions are influenced by their values. We propose a …
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Examining and certificating teachers
… laws in the United States on the subject of examining and certificating teachers was passed in Massachusetts in 1826. It stated that the School Committees should ascertain the qualifications of the teachers by personal examinations, "or otherwise". From that time till within recent years the …
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Examining perceived subordinate support
Support relationships within organizations have been the subject of numerous empirical studies. Much of this research has focused on the influence of perceived organizational support and perceived supervisor support and their effects on subordinates. To date, however, no research has focused on how …
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Examining emotional intelligence in principals
The purpose of this study was to understand if a principal’s level of emotional intelligence has a relationship to leadership practices and, in turn, to student achievement. As such, the research question driving this study was: Does emotional intelligence in a principal operate through practices …
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Examining Autoexposure for Challenging Scenes
Autoexposure (AE) is a critical step cameras apply to ensure properly exposed images. While current AE algorithms are effective in well-lit environments with unchanging illumination, these algorithms still struggle in environments with bright light sources or scenes with abrupt changes in lighting. …
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Examining cohabitation in emerging adulthood
Cohabitation has been repeatedly linked to negative relationship outcomes like low levels of commitment and relationship quality, but much of the current literature has utilized older data sets from the 1980s or age ranges from emerging adulthood, young adulthood, and older adulthood in the same …
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Examining emotional intelligence in sport
… MPhil thesis has a two-pronged approach of examining emotional intelligence in sport. Conceptual issues of emotional intelligence are examined in relation to model approach and measurement. Therefore, two studies investigated the validity and reliability of the Emotional Intelligence Scale …
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Examining adolescent cyberbullying in Saskatchewan
In a society where adolescent technology use is a dominant presence, the potential for adolescent cyberbullying has increased. It has become a phenomenon that warrants research attention. In North America, adolescent cyberbullying research is still in the exploratory stages. Current North American …
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Re-examining dual path processing
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Examining cancer metabolism in vivo
Nutrient requirements for cancer cells are different from those of most normal cells. Understanding these differences, and the factors that are responsible for creating different metabolic dependencies, is critical to understanding the basic requirements of rapid proliferation and identifying …
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Examining LLMs in Economic Settings
Humans are not homo economicus (i.e., rational economic beings). We exhibit systematic behavioral biases such as loss aversion, anchoring, framing, etc., which lead us to make suboptimal economic decisions. Insofar as such biases may embedded in text data on which large language models (LLMs) are …
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Examining Social Support Seeking Online
… than its outcomes. Specifically, research examining how people seek social support in natural settings is scarce. One natural setting increasingly used by people to seek support is the internet. In this online setting, people seek and provide social support verbally via social media …
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Examining leadership development at ABC Financial
Through this thesis, an inquiry was conducted to answer the question of how ABC Financial could expand leadership development within its management group. With an appreciative stance, a multi-method research approach was utilized; a survey was open to all employees and interviews were conducted …
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Examining Difficult Conversations in Environmental Conflicts
This dissertation explores difficult conversations in environmental conflicts. Environmental conflicts emerge over complex environmental issues, and the resulting decision-making processes are fraught with difficult conversations among diverse individual and organizational actors. Such difficult …
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Examining the Meaning of Course Evaluation
<p>Teaching evaluations significantly influence faculty members’ annual evaluations and progress toward tenure and promotion within academic programs in higher education. Those with consistently strong, positive, teaching evaluations have been deemed effective instructors and often validated with …
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Examining adult basic education in Indiana
While it is known that over 500,000 individuals in the State of Indiana have not obtained a High School Diploma or Equivalency (StatsIndiana, 2015), limited empirical information exists on Indiana students pursuing adult basic education along with implications for a state that has changed its adult …
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