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Showing 1 to 20 of 232 for “"Institutional Factors"”.
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Prenatal services for adolescents: Institutional factors and personal experiences
This study was designed to investigate the range of prenatal services available to inner city pregnant adolescents, and to compare birth outcomes and perceptions of health care across groups of adolescents who received prenatal care at different types of service settings. Data were collected from …
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The spatial and institutional factors of knowledge production at MIT
… organizational structures, including institutional affiliation and spatial configuration, over a 10-year time span. There are four significant results: 1. diverging trends in the composition of collaborative teams over time (size, faculty versus non-faculty, etc.) between papers and …
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Resilience of EFL Teachers in Chinese Higher Education: Institutional Factors and Strategies
… they employ to maintain well-being, the institutional factors shaping their resilience and the potential institutional changes needed to better support and sustain teacher resilience over time. Central to this inquiry is the understanding of resilience as a dynamic process rather than an …
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Personal and Institutional Factors Affecting Assistant Principals' Career Advancement Decisions in Georgia
… whether a principal shortage exists, but what factors are causing the shortage? Traditionally, the assistant principalship has been the stepping-stone to the principalship. With the principalship continuously evolving into a myriad of expectations, there is a growing body of research that …
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Analysis of University Personnel's Perception of Institutional Factors Impacting Student Persistence/Retention
… <p>Universities are assessing which institutional efforts are most directly impacting student attrition. This study identified important institutional factors impacting student attrition/retention using university personnel. It also measured personnel perception of how satisfactorily …
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Importance and Satisfaction with Institutional Factors among Students in Technical Colleges in Georgia
… of importance and satisfaction with institutional factors (those factors that the institutions can control) of Georgia's technical colleges and to determine the extent of the differences between importance of and satisfaction with institutional factors. For the study, two databases …
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Institutional factors in the innovation of market ecosystems: A service-dominant logic perspective
… marketers and strategists. Primarily drawing on institutional theory within a service-dominant logic perspective, this thesis examines markets as complex systems, comprising multiple elements beyond just firms, products, customers, value chains, and industries. The thesis comprises four discrete …
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The role of political and institutional factors in Central Asian trade integration : evidence from the gravity model
… of trade, this thesis analyzes political and institutional influences on trade integration among Central Asian countries. It tests how these factors: GDP (economic size), FDI inflows, political stability, and control of corruption affect mutual trade transactions throughout twenty-four years …
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The impact of institutional factors on the venture capital market: The analysis of Chinese venture capital market
This thesis list and explains some institutional factors how do they shaped the venture capital market. It then introduces the development of Chinese venture capital market, and analyze the current Chinese venture capital market. Finally, it relates to the institutional factors and shows how they …
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The institutional factors that influence women's agricultural productivity : the case of Igbo women of South-Eastern Nigeria
… in agricultural development and identifies the institutional factors (access to land; credit; machines, improved seedlings and fertilizer; extension services; cooperative facilities) that constitute a hindrance to their agricultural productivity. From an interview survey conducted with fifty …
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Hispanic/Latina student nurse perceptions of institutional factors influencing retention and graduation from a baccalaureate nursing program
… nursing (BSN) program regarding the influence of institutional factors upon their retention and graduation. Institutional factors were broadly defined and included programs, policies, curriculum, and the social encounters that occurred while engaging in these factors. The data were collected using …
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Fiscal and institutional factors and taxpayer culture as explanations for the 2018 VAT increase in South Africa
… policy decisions, it explains how fiscal and institutional factors and taxpayer culture interacted to bring about the decision to increase the VAT rate. It finds that policy decisions with large spending requirements can have an impact on fiscal policy decisions with implications for rights …
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QUALIFICATION MISMATCH AND OCCUPATIONAL CHANGE: THE ROLE OF DEMAND, SUPPLY AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS IN EXPLAINING CROSS-NATIONAL VARIATIONS
… assessment of the role of demand, supply factors, and institutional characteristics might be important for drawing conclusions and developing policy remedies to address the challenges posed by rapid technological advancements. In this dissertation, I analyse how the occupational structure …
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Effects of Institutional Factors on the Retention of Graduate Students of Color in Schools of Library and Information Science
… degree. The study also endeavored to identify institutional factors associated with the retention and productivity rates of White students and students of color in schools of library and information science. During the period studied, the proportional representation of White students decreased. …
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Institutional Factors That Prolong The New Degree Program Approval Lifecycle: Insights From Continuing And Professional Education Administrators In Higher Education
… Speed and efficiency to market are critical factors in ensuring high-quality, relevant, continuing or professional education programs; however, higher education decision making can be process laden and time consuming. There is limited scholarly research about the institutional factors that …
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Institutional Factors Contributing to the Under-representation of African American Women in Higher Education: Perceptions of Women in Leadership Positions
… States. This study focused on the perceived institutional barriers that have contributed to the under-representation of African American women in higher education senior administration and strategies that were used to overcome perceived barriers. Critical Race Theory was used as a lens to …
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Square Peg in a Round Hole? Three Case Studies into Institutional Factors Affecting Public Service Whistleblowing Regimes in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia
… dissertation uses historical and rational choice institutional theory to test the hypothesis that whistleblowing regimes are born of crisis, but the extent to which they are effectively implemented is dependent on ongoing bureaucratic and political support. This support is contingent upon the …
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Influence of selected personal, psychological, and institutional factors on involvement of community college faculty and counselors in service to the college and to the community
… on seventeen personal, psychological, and institutional independent variables using a stepwise regression procedure. Spontaneity, number of years employed, degree status, and race positively influenced involvement, whereas, the discipline areas of math/science and health/allied health had …
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