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Showing 1 to 20 of 280 for “"Influential factors"”.
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Practice Patterns and Influential Factors of Nurse Practitioners Managing Chronic Pain
… is known about how NPs manage chronic pain or factors that influence those patterns. These gaps have implications on NP regulation and workforce development, as well as primary care transformation and clinical practice. Therefore, the purpose of this dissertation is to understand primary care …
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Influential Factors for Disclosing a Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnosis to Romantic Partners
… demographics, disclosure and non-disclosure factors, relationship and disclosure experiences, TSC features, and Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ) scores. The goal of the survey was to identify patterns of diagnosis disclosure to romantic partners and assess the factors …
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Influential Factors Contributing to Exercise Compliance Following a Structured Lifestyle Change Program
… programs. In an effort to determine what factors contribute to long-term exercise compliance, this study surveyed 279 participants of the Scripps Ornish/Healing Hearts program, a comprehensive lifestyle change program, to identify the factors that helped explain variation in exercise …
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Influential Factors In International Students' College Choice Of A Rural, Regional University
<p>This study investigates college choice factors that influence the decision-making of international students to attend a regional, rural university. Specifically, the study examines students' priorities within and among four categories of characteristics, namely, institutional characteristics, …
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Intimate Partner Violence and Its Influential Factors: Men Who Turn to Physical Violence
… occurs. This socio-ecological study explores the influential factors in five overarching determinants for men at risk of turning to physical IPV: intrapersonal, interpersonal, environmental, organizational, and policy. One-on-one interviews were conducted with eight facilitators of IPV-mandated …
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Influential factors in driving confidence among hearing-impaired older adults in Cape Town
Research has shown that age-related hearing loss may have profound implications on all aspects of an individual's life, including cognitive abilities. The relationship between hearing loss and cognition has led to research which indicates an association between objective hearing loss and reduced …
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An Application of Variable Selection Methods to Identify Influential Factors of ADHD Diagnosis in Children
… diagnosed. This thesis will help identify which factors are infuential in ADHD diagnosis in children.
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The development of secretarial and administrative support staff: influential factors in the identification of need
Radical advances in microelectronics applications during the 1970's precipitated rapid developments in new office technology which was held to threaten the very existence of the traditional secretarial task role. Many contemporary commentators conceived a correlative link between the emergence of …
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Influential factors in the design and implementation of electronic assessment at a research-led university
… structures and formal policies. Whilst external factors have contributed to the visibility and desire for adopting e-assessment, successful engagement by academics is largely dependent on the reliability of the institution’s technological infrastructure and leadership at the local level, to …
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Influential factors in the adoption and implementation of educational technology at the University of Liverpool
This research explored the factors perceived to be influential for members of staff at the University of Liverpool (UoL) to adopt and implement educational technologies. The research was based in practice and the UoL examined as a case study. The theoretical framework was based upon innovation …
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A Historical Comparative Analysis of Influential Factors on Wind Sector Development in Alberta and Ontario
… public discourse and cost to consumers) factors are examined. Developing an understanding of the interaction between the different variables provides insight into the wind technology diffusion process. The exploratory analysis found that the priorities and policies introduced by the …
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Parental feeding styles and weight status of preschool children in Chile: Perceptions and influential factors
… feeding styles, parent feeding practices, and factors influencing them are especially relevant to young children who are developing eating behaviors. Although the Chilean guidelines of healthy eating among young children have included a parenting perspective of feeding to promote healthy …
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Digital Game-Based Learning in K-12 Classrooms: Studying Effectiveness and Influential Factors in Instruction
… such effectiveness, without considering other factors and conditions. Through an integrative review, this study evaluated and critiqued the current status of K-12 digital game-based learning (DGBL) to determine the implications and limitations of these effectiveness claims, as well as problems …
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Influential factors of academic performance and course retention in college mathematics: face-to-face versus online
Many lower-level mathematics courses were redesigned in the Fall 2012 semester, after the Complete College Tennessee Act of 2010 eliminated developmental programs from state universities. This study examined the predictive relationships between students’ characteristics and their final grades in an …
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Influential Factors and Predicting Dose Delivery Accuracy for Imaging and Radiation Oncology Core’s Phantom Program using Machine Learning
… 1) identifying and understanding the important factors that drive phantom failures across multiple treatment modalities through machine learning, and 2) development of a virtual phantom model for predicting dose delivery accuracy. Three of IROC’s phantoms: head and neck, stereotactic head, and …
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ANALYSES OF INFLUENTIAL FACTORS FOR ACCURATE DETERMINATION OF PEAK RATE FACTORS AND TIMES TO PEAK OF UNIT HYDROGRAPHS
… The goal of this research was to analyze factors that influence estimates of UH parameters and to develop general guidelines that can assist in estimating UH parameters more accurately. A calibration model was developed for evaluating PRFs and tpUHs simultaneously from rainfall-runoff …
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Learning in MOOCS: An exploratory analysis of participation patterns and their relation to demographic variables and other influential factors
… identify the different demographic variables and influential factors that could relate to these patterns. Data was obtained from the data logs and survey results recorded by the Coursera platform of the session-based “Subsistence Marketplaces” MOOC. This was the first MOOC to be offered by the …
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Integrated influential factors (iifs) model of internal stakeholders as an adaptive control system to curb projects completion delay in Yemen
… that affects project completion time globally. Influential factors causing delays in construction projects completion differ among countries, due to differing prevailing conditions that exert an influence on construction project delivery. In Yemen and other developing countries, many projects …
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