Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 265 for “"Home Environment"”.
-
Home environment and pupils' academic achievement
This study examined the impact of home-environment on pupils' academic achievement. The first aim was to find out the association, if any, between parental structure and pupils' academic achievement. The second aim was to find out the relationship, if any, between parent-occupational status and …
-
Childhood Obesity and the Home Environment
… health concern that requires urgent action. The home environment has been identified as a key influence on the diet and physical activity of children. Furthermore, low-income families experience obesity at higher rates and current interventions have not been translated from research to practice …
-
3D echo cancellation in a home environment
… algorithms for the cancellation of echoes in a home environment, where the room impulse response is unknown and variable. The general problem, where the speaker's movements are completely unrestricted, is a very hard one, and research in this area has only begun in the last several years. …
-
Experiences of Newcomer Youth in the Home Environment
… and the needs of newcomer youth within their home environments. Youth between the ages of 15 and 18 years old who immigrated within the previous two years and were living in a medium-sized Canadian city were interviewed. Group interviews were conducted with participants at a local community …
-
The Relationship of Home Environment and Kindergarten Readiness.
… was to investigate the relationship between home environment and school readiness of children entering kindergarten in a rural East Tennessee county. Family and home environment variables included family income, family structure, parents' education, participation in literacy activities, …
-
ZigBee-based Firmware Updating Algorithms in Smart Home Environment
Smart home system is comprised of two parts: the home gateway and a number of home appliances. ZigBee technology has great advantage (or IEEE 802.15.4) and is widely used in this system. Therefore, updating the smart home ZigBee firmware is essential in the practice. Since the ZigBee network …
-
Prediction of Elementary Student Reading Achievement From Specific Home Environment Variables
… and certain social and literary variables of the home environment and to determine what combination of these variables would most accurately predict reading achievement. A parent survey was distributed to all students in Grades 1 through 6 of one school. All data were available for 492 students. A …
-
The Relationship Between Home Environment and Ninth-Grade Students' Mathematics Achievement
… for this study on the relationship between home environment and mathematics achievement. Each student was given a score on a home-environment questionnaire which was recorded with the student's score on the mathematics section of the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills. To determine the relationship …
-
THE ETHNIC HOME ENVIRONMENT -- ITS IMPACT ON SCHOOL ATTITUDES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
THE ETHNIC HOME ENVIRONMENT -- ITS IMPACT ON SCHOOL ATTITUDES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
-
Prevalence and Characterization of Staphylococcus Species, Including MRSA, in the Home Environment
… Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), in a home environment. Staphylococcal species are among the most common bacteria causing joint infections, and emerging methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains continue to remain a global problem. Staphylococci organisms commonly colonize the …
-
The home environment in the home economics syllabus and Maltese contemporary interior design
Home Economics education deals with various aspects. The aspects and modules tackled include both Food and Nutrition, Home and Family together with Choice and Management of Resources. The study focuses on Home and Family living. In this module, Home Economics students; in form four and five tackle …
-
Individual variation in early numerical development: Impact of linguistic diversity and home environment
Contains fulltext : 107692.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
-
Language as a Mediator between Home Environment and Prefrontal Functioning in Early Childhood
… of language in explaining the relation between home environment and prefrontal functioning. Participants were 30 children from two preschool centers (Virginia Tech Lab School and Radford Head Start Center) representing a wide range of socio-economic status. Children's working memory was assessed …
-
Associations Between Child Weight Status and the Home Environment: An Analysis of Parental Eating Policies
… several factors, including parents and the home environment, must be considered when assessing child weight status and also when aiming to prevent or treat childhood obesity. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> To investigate specific food rules practiced within the home environment that are …
-
Customer behavioral responses to three lighting techniques in a retail audio/video store's simulated home environment
… for the audio/video retailer is the simulated home environment (SHE). It is a series of rooms and vignettes that present audio/video products in a home setting. Studies have shown that lighting has an affect on human behavior. In a retail store, three customer behaviors are linked to increased …
-
Exploring the influence of the home environment on play based learning in early childhood education in Mazabuka district, Zambia.
The influence of the home environment on play-based learning in early childhood education is significant, particularly in shaping children’s readiness and engagement within formal learning settings. This study explored how elements of the home environment impacted PBL in selected Early Childhood …
-
Investigating language exposure and screen time in the early home environment: A longitudinal analysis of a prospective cohort study
… exposure to language to promote a language-rich home environment. Therefore, the focus of the current thesis is understanding Australian children’s early home environments to inform a public health approach to support early language development. This thesis used data collected in an Australian …
-
Characteristics of Home Environment of High and Low Achieving Grade Nine Pupils in Selected Basic Schools in Lusaka Urban District
… purpose was to investigate characteristics of home environment of both high and low-achieving grade nine pupils and assess which home characteristics had most positively and negatively impacted on their academic performance. In investigating these issues the study relied on life narratives of …
-
Characteristics of Home Environment of High and Low Achieving Grade Nine Pupils in Selected Basic Schools in Lusaka Urban District
… purpose was to investigate characteristics of home environment of both high and low-achieving grade nine pupils and assess which home characteristics had most positively and negatively impacted on their academic performance. In investigating these issues the study relied on life narratives of …
Page 1 of 14