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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Joint decision making"”.
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A Hilbert Space Geometric Representation of Shared Awareness and Joint Decision Making
… as an anomaly from the perspective of rational decision-making. But for group behavior, reacting differently to the shared information can give rise to conflicts and deviations from an expected behavior, and are categorized as an anomaly or irrational behavior. The lack of proper recognition of …
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How valid and useful is a locally-developed frailty tool for joint decision-making by patients, families and clinicians?
… and patients arrive at informed treatment decisions. A frailty tool, Frail CHeC, was developed at a regional hospital. It aims to provide a quick method of assessing patients for frailty that is easily understood by clinicians and patients. Research was conducted to determine whether the …
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Restructuring the Indian Health Service: An Example of Consensus Policy-Making
… in that it defines a new paradigm for joint decision-making as the relationship between the tribes the federal government enters the new millennium.
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An Experimental Design to Assess Team Performance Through Shared Mental Models
… Regardless of application or desired outcomes, decisions must be made in groups. Individual decision-making presents a challenge in every domain, and this challenge grows exponentially more difficult when teams of individuals are forced to build a consensus. Joint decision-making is a complex …
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Male involvement in facilitating the uptake of maternal health services by women in Uganda.
… during delivery (p<0.005), and a 22% increase in joint decision making regarding maternal health (p < 0.01) following the Whose Shoes? board game. The likelihood of choosing facility births for women was increased but this was not statistically significant (p = 0.218). The key themes in the …
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How the New Labour Government Third Way policies (1998-2010) and the delivery of the New Deal for Communities (NDC) regeneration programme impacted on participation in health care in an area-based initiative. A longitudinal study using action-learning research methodology in a New Deal for Communities Area Based Initiative
… study (1998-2007) explores participatory joint working, welfare state, social capacity, health inequalities, citizen involvement and community capacity. It captures the experiences of local community and front-line workers whilst delivering the Health Focus Group (HFG) in the NDC …
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Trainers by design : a case study of inter-firm learning, institution building and local governance in western Mexico
… that are more suitable for open learning and joint decision making; and finally, develop a shared "identity" around which to build out and legitimize their collective activities and experience.
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Using a participatory evaluation framework for building evaluation capacity in youth houses in Morocco
… suggest that sharing control of the process and joint decision making were important principles of the participatory approach that led to significant levels of evaluation capacity.
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The Transition To Reader: Multiple Perspectives
… to work their way through text, and engaged in joint decision making. While the children learned from and with each other throughout the study, a third theme that emerged was that of the personal nature of learning to read. In addition to reading and learning with peers, the children also chose …
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Pharmaceutical supply chain resilience. An exploratory analysis of vulnerabilities and resilience strategies in the face of dynamic disruptions in the UK pharmaceutical supply chain
… strategies included visibility, flexibility and joint decision making as recovery strategies and resource sharing as the resistance strategy. CAS provided a systemic approach to understanding PSC resilience rather than in parts. In doing so, it took into consideration the various elements that …
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Decision making in surgery and cancer care
Decision making in surgery and cancer care is an interesting, challenging, and yet little explored area of surgical sciences research. This research addresses that paucity. In performing this research, health outcomes research (HOR) literature was comprehensively reviewed. Health outcome measures …
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The scope of learning alliances as a mechanism for more innovative urban water management
… The LA created an open space for discourse and joint decision making between stakeholders in both formal and informal structures and involved marginalised groups as well as researchers. This reduced conflicts and promoted a more collaborative approach through which stakeholders built consensus. …
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Integrated supply chain models and analysis
… setting with both decentralized and centralized decision making. The third part of the dissertation explores the coordination between operations management and marketing through an integration of marketing strategies and the inventory decisions to maximize the total expected profit of the …
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Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan
… consultation, reflecting the hierarchical decision-making process in Taiwanese social work, overriding staff autonomy, personal preferences and training background. Child protection work creates high pressure and necessitates joint decision making involving all related disciplines. Almost …
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An Assessment of Marital Satisfaction in Stepfamilies Toward an Integration of Three Conceptual Models of Relationship Satisfaction
… marital satisfaction in stepfamilies than were joint decision-making variables. However, the problem-solving model variables had less impact on marital satisfaction for men in stepfamilies.</p> <p>Investment model variables of relationship costs and relationship benefits effectively predicted …
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Essays on Household Finance and Small Business Credit
… These results are consistent with a model of joint decision-making under limited commitment, in which credit causes a shift in marital bargaining power. Chapter 2 explores the investment decisions of small business owners when their child goes to college using the linked financial accounts of …
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The Impact of Neonatal Intensive Care Admission At Term Following Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Neglected Area
… evidence used to support women’s education and decision-making is of poor quality. Paper 3 - Eighteen women participated in the survey. Two primary themes were identified: ‘experience’ and ‘understanding’, further separated into five and three sub-themes respectively. Clinical care is enhanced …
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A study of faculty, administrative, and staff perceptions of the climate for shared governance at appalachian college association member institutions
… knowledgeable about the shared governance and decision-making process on their campus. The survey, developed under the auspices of the AAUP to gauge the climate for governance, was distributed via an online link e-mailed to 480 faculty, administrators, and staff during the Fall 2013 and Spring …
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Coping and Adjustment of Spouses of International Students at South Dakota State University
… and off-campus. Participants’ age, motivation, joint decision making, and level of education were positive pre-acculturation factors, while religion, expectations and work experience had a negative influence. Factors like food, living conditions, and local context/environment played a positive …
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Impact of coordinated asset transfers and asset ownership on poverty reduction, women's empowerment, and child education: evidence from Zambia and Tanzania
… and training intervention on intra-household ‘decision-making’ over different farm household activities and resources. Using a two-period panel dataset, I use decision-making abilities as empowerment measures and find that the intervention significantly improved both women’s and men’s …
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