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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Mind mapping"”.
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The lived experience of nurse practitioners practicing within a professional practice model: A phenomenological study
… analysis utilized Colaizzi’s Methodology and a Mind Mapping Technique resulting in three major themes: 1) transforming professional practice; 2) cultivating the inner self; and, 3) mentoring professional transitions. Transforming professional practice reflected NPs’ concept of expanded practice …
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The role of values & practical identities in mental wellbeing
… has surfaced in recent decades that employs mindfulness and values-based techniques, inter alia, not explicitly targeted in CBT. Significantly influenced by ACT, this thesis offers a direct, externalized means by which individuals can interact with their value systems. Specifically, I present …
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Attitudes and perception of healthcare workers in health facilities with regards to the 'Intention to Use' of the Road to Health Booklet (RtHB)
… naturalistic observations, document review and mind mapping to explore HCWs' attitudes and perceptions on the RtHB. A combination of purposive and snowball sampling was used to identify participants with insights on the RtHB.
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Giftedness, perceptions and practices of teachers in Lithuania
… and the identification of gifted learners. Mind Mapping was used to illustrate these conceptual and thematic changes. NVivo was then employed to validate the findings, analyse and code the data. Ninety one percent of Lithuanian teachers changed their thinking about giftedness after the …
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Tales of the city: a critical exploration of children’s place- related identity with reference to London.
… the case of place and identity. After an initial mind-mapping activity, the research involves children exploring maps of their locality and planning a shared walk to show areas of significance in their lives. The shared walk offers the participants an opportunity to photograph and pictorially …
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The effect of Visual Design Quality on Player Experience Components in Tablet Games
… design and develop the tablet games encompassing mind-mapping techniques, focus groups, iterative prototyping with multiple cycles of usability testing of user interfaces. In the second phase, survey instruments were applied to collect and analyze data from 111 participants using tablet games as …
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Latino success stories in higher education: A qualitative study of recent graduates from a health science center.
… each participant. Data were analyzed using the mind mapping technique and Padilla's unfolding matrix. Findings indicate that each participant traveled a different pathway to achieve educational success although similarities did exist across participants. The influences of family background, …
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Mature Women and Higher Education: Reconstructing Identity and Family Relationships
… inquiry methodology of focused interviews, mind mapping and a student led mosaic approach to gather the data. Women with families were selected from one Foundation Degree in Early Years in a College Higher Education (CHE) environment. The views of their husbands were also gathered through …
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Exploring first-time nascent entrepreneurs’ on-going entrepreneurial opportunity recognition : a case study of London Metropolitan University’s preincubator
… collected through semi-structured interview, mind-mapping and participants observation, and analysed by adopting an inductive thematic analysis method. Findings show that nascent entrepreneurs’ opportunity recognition comprises two discreet, interrelated components: opportunity awareness and …
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Novel approaches to plant pest risk assessment
… (PRI) and pest risk evaluation (PRE). Mind Mapping was a valuable tool for PRI that reduced ambiguity and increased transparency. Approaches to PRE were proposed that facilitated the scoring and weighting of risk factors, and the subsequent combining of risk scores. Several methods were …
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An analysis of the implementation of reflective teaching methods in selected primary schools in Livingstone district of Zambia
… professional development meetings, storytelling, mind mapping and action research. The second finding was on the issue of the implementation of reflective teaching. Though most respondents indicated that they used written outline as opposed to mental outlines in the implementation, the data …
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Critical success factors and contractual risks for Private Finance 2 (PF2) projects implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM)
… Content analysis, thematic analysis, and mind mapping methods were used for the analysis of the qualitative data; whereas, descriptive and inferential statistical analyses were used for the analysis of the quantitative data. These have lead to the development of a holistic conceptual …