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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"International programs"”.
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Engineering Students' Development of Global Engineering Competencies during International Programs
… these outcomes are achieved is by enrolling in international programs. The goal of this dissertation is to understand what students experience and what they learn during international engineering programs. I approached this problem using a multi-case study of the following types of programs: 1) …
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The implementation of international education in colleges and universities in the state of Texas: A follow-up study.
… entitled The Status of the Implementation of International Education in Texas Four-year Colleges and Universities: A Comprehensive Study. A survey of 35 Texas universities and 6 out-of-state benchmark universities revealed information regarding the international programs at these universities …
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Internationalization of Korean Higher Education
"Regarding policy pressures, the government's international policy adoption was not a significant driving force for Korean universities to internationalize their campuses. It has been Korean universities that have filtered and favored particular interpretations of the policy goals and …
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Faculty Development and Campus Internationalization: A Case Study
… faculty overseas teaching experience on the internationalization of their home campus, through teaching, research, and service. This case study filled that gap and contributed to the understanding of the impact of bourgeoning educational exchanges between American and Chinese universities. …
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Meeting the Needs of International Students at Dominican University of California
<p>This study surveyed the academic needs of international students at Dominican University of California and compared the reported needs of these students with those of the larger population of international students. Of the 55 surveys distributed, 38 were returned. Survey results show that a …
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Impact of study abroad on ethnocultural empathy and global-mindedness
… studying abroad. Participation in study abroad programs has continued to substantially increase over the past decade, resulting in a higher demand of such international programs at universities (IIE, 2004). A sample of 76 university students completed the following measures: demographics …
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Thermal-hydraulic analysis of innovative fuel configurations for the sodium fast reactor
… throughout the world, thanks in part to international programs such as the Generation-IV and especially the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP). The success of these programs, in particular the GNEP, is dependent upon the ability of the SFR to manage actinide inventory while …
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DAF-12: A Novel Drug Target in Parasitic Nematodes
… the eradication efforts of several well-funded international programs, both an existing agonist and an avenue to identify endogenous agonists for the receptor are identified. These studies offer direction for the development of novel therapeutics to control these socially and economically …
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Computer applications in higher education : a case study of students' experiences and perceptions
… experiences with computers of nine female international graduate students at Ball State University. Their experiences with computers before they came to the United States, their current use of computers during their study at Ball State University, challenges faced related to the use of …
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DAF-12: A Novel Drug Target in Parasitic Nematodes
… the eradication efforts of several well-funded international programs, both an existing agonist and an avenue to identify endogenous agonists for the receptor are identified. These studies offer direction for the development of novel therapeutics to control these socially and economically …
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Emerging Dynamics in Audiences’ Consumption of Trans-Media Products: The Cases of Mad Men and Game Of Thrones as a Comparative Study Between Italy and New Zealand
… practices. However, there is still a dearth of international, cross-cultural comparisons. In selecting and comparing two nations that are outside the dominant media market of production (the US) but where these shows have nonetheless had considerable impact, my study aims to explore the …
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Strategies and mechanisms to eradicate the worst forms of child labour in Nigeria
… It will also analyse the efforts made by the International Labour Organisation and International Programs for the Elimination of Child Labour in eradicating the worst forms of child labour in Nigeria. Furthermore, this dissertation will attempt to determine what accounts for gaps in effective …
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Strategic philanthropy for cyber security : an extended cost-benefit analysis framework to study cybersecurity
The international climate of cyber security is dramatically changing and thus unpredictable. As such, agile yet sustainable solutions are needed, along with an effective and a pragmatic evaluation framework to assess and demonstrate the value and efficacy of international development collaboration. …
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Farebox Freedom: An analysis of centralized fare policy interventions relative to the suburbanization of poverty
… nationally inconsistent in their low-income fare programs, they may be structurally limited in their ability to address these disparities on their own. This analysis considers lessons from historical policies such as the National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1974 and recent international …
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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed - New evaluation approaches and insights
… with previous evidence on comparable German and international programs, which emphasizes the general potential of start-up incentives as part of the broader ALMP toolset. Furthermore, a new innovative sensitivity analysis of the applied propensity score matching approach integrates findings from …
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'Not by might, nor by power, but by spirit': the global reform efforts of the Young Women's Christian Association of the United States, 1895-1939
… would not only be located in physical places and programs, but would also extend to create a global fellowship of women. Liberal, emancipatory, and ecumenical, this space would be tied in Christian fellowship to other organizations such as the Young Men’s Christian Association and the World …