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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Holistic Development"”.
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Holistic development : supporting businesses in the Dudley Street neighborhood
Current models of inner city economic development overlook the social function of businesses. These models when applied to the neighborhood level are limited by the fact businesses do not serve a solely economic function. If economic development practitioners are concerned about alleviating poverty …
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Private firms and holistic development in second-tier US cities : a case study of repopulating, re-urbanizing Cincinnati and Pittsburgh
… are sometimes undermined by unchecked private development in larger cities. As public and private forces in these places grapple with how best to meet this emerging demand, second-tier cities present a tremendous opportunity for holistic, community-minded economic growth that isn't possible in …
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Quality schooling : defining and developing indicators of quality schooling for South African schools. A case study of a secondary school in an economically deprived area of the Western Cape
If the main objective of schooling is the holistic development of the learner, i.e. the development of cognitive skills, critical thinking skills, social skills, life skills, creativity and emotional maturity, then it stands to reason that a quality school is one which contributes to such a …
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The Influence of Masculinity on Self-Authorship in College Men
The holistic development of college students encompasses their growth academically, socially, and personally and occurs as students master knowledge, develop connections with others, and increase their engagement in the college setting (Kuh, Kinzie, Schuh, and Whitt, 2013; Mauk, 2011; Shushok, …
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An assessment of the capability of the iSLP model of delivery to meet the poverty needs of the Cape Metropolitan Area
… only be achieved through the implementation of a holistic development project that sought to provide housing and the lacking community facilities to the affected communities over a period of five years. The prime objective of the project was to provide serviced sites to poor families who with time …
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The role of physical education in South African primary schools
… that Physical Education is an imperative in the holistic development of the child, is also espoused. This thesis critically examined the route that South African primary school education is taking and focused on the issues of holistic education and development, Outcomes-based Education and Life …
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A Case Study of the Impact of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) on Academic Achievement in One Pre-K Classroom
… of a Pre-K classroom. With a growing emphasis on holistic development in early childhood education, understanding the relationship between socio-emotional skills and academic performance becomes paramount. The study employs a qualitative case study approach, focusing on a single Pre-K classroom to …
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The Transition Year: A Case Study in the Implementation of Curriculum Change
… cycle education by the year 2000.2 Curriculum development is occurring in order to facilitate the holistic development of all students progressing to the end of the senior cycle. The réintroduction of the Transition Year Programme is part of this curriculum development. In common with Fullan …
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A conceptualization of social responsibility among faculty of a private liberal arts college
… literature to the literature on student development. Social responsibility was embedded in practice, primarily in teaching, and was exemplified through faculty efforts at fostering the holistic development of students. Social responsibility was evidenced through the conception of values …
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Sustainable development in Indonesia : holistic assessments and pathways
This thesis assesses the status of sustainable development in Indonesia, identifies the systemic barriers, and offers holistic development pathways toward sustainability. The framework employed in this research looks at the interactions between the economy, employment, and environment while taking …
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Natural geometry in kindergarten design
… and adaptability to support children's holistic development. This approach seeks to nurture environmentally conscious individuals by fostering a mindset of harmonious coexistence with nature. Through architectural strategies, the project addresses the developmental needs of children …
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Tearing down classroom walls to address nature-deficit disorder
… outdoor learning and play, and its impact on the holistic development of Maltese children in the primary years. The purpose was to explore how these benefits can help address ‘Nature-Deficit Disorder’. The data collected through 25 semi-structured interviews provides a critical overview of current …
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Cultures Of Practice Within Design: An Exploration Of The Differences And Similarities Between Photography And Painting As Representational Practices
… technological advancement has masked conscious development of this shift, which is a key to self-realisation and improvement for a designer and photographer. This lack of conscious questioning limits holistic development in design practice. This research reflects on myself as a designer …
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The effectiveness of student support programmes at a tertiary institution: a case study of Walter Sisulu University
… The support programmes contribute to the holistic development of the students. The majority of the respondents were satisfied with the effectiveness of the support programmes. On the basis of the findings, recommendations for enhancing or contributing to the holistic student support and …
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System dynamics approach to healthcare affordability in India
… Medical Devices, and Research and Development for a holistic development of healthcare system in India. This thesis attempts to model the current healthcare system and how different entities of the system interact to influence the affordability. The simulation of the model projects …
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#SOS³: A Phenomenological Study of School Counseling Supervisors' Clinical Supervision Experiences
… needed for school counselors to assist students' holistic development is critical. The author proposes #S.O.S.³ to promote the Supervision of School Counselors to Support Students. Without counseling supervision, research warns of erosion of school counselor self-efficacy. This qualitative, …
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The Rhythm of My Heart
… how their learning experiences shaped their (w)holistic development as musicians. The study attempts to identify specific aspects of the drummers learning experiences that could benefit all music students. The study looked at two drummers; one is a traditional Indigenous drummer who learned to …
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Education and the Reproduction of Inequality Praxis, Products and Palliatives
… sees education as simply an aid to economic development. The holistic development of the human being involves much more than learning mechanical skills. It is about empowerment and developing critical thinking and awareness.
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Quality Early Childhood Development centres: an exploratory study of stakeholder views
This study 'Quality Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres: an exploratory study of stakeholder views' was carried out with a sample of fifteen principals of effective ECD centres in the Western Cape, South Africa. The study adopted a qualitative, exploratory approach using a semi-structured …
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The Significance of Implementing Physical Education in the Foundation Phase
… to recognise its vital role in the overall development of Foundation Phase learners. This neglect stems from the lack of knowledge or understanding of the numerous benefits that PE brings to FP learners. This study investigated the significance of implementing PE in the FP. This study was …
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