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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Northern New Jersey"”.
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Elementary Principals Decision-Making Process During Crisis Situations In One Northern New Jersey District
… Ten elementary school principaIs from a northern New Jersey district participated in the study. Through content analysis, a coding technique was used for patterns of behavior that either refIected the three steps of crisis decision theory or noto Administrators tend to evaluate their …
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Student perceptions of Campus Safety in Northern New Jersey Colleges: Recommendations for Campus Police Leadership
… of campus safety at two private colleges in northern New Jersey: one college that had employed an unarmed security force and one college that had employed an armed police force. The findings from this study indicated that there were significant relationships between whether the campus police …
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Transit-oriented development and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail : shaping urban design patterns in northern New Jersey
This thesis investigates the influence of a new transit system on mature urban environments. The confluence of evolving socio-economic trends, cultural travel behaviors, and existing urban contexts, is changing how cities develop. The added value of convenient transit access provides unique urban …
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The Influence of Social, Religious, Institutional, and Cultural Factors on Postsecondary Education Transition of Arab American and Muslim Students in Northern New Jersey
… from high school to postsecondary education in northern New Jersey. Using qualitative methodology, Arab American and Muslim students from two higher education institutions were given the opportunity to describe their perceptions regarding their transition experience from high school to college. …
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Gender advantage? A case study of male nursing students at a New Jersey community college
… male nursing students at a Community College in Northern New Jersey. Focus groups and semi-structured interviews took place with the male nursing students in their second year of the program. Three main themes were identified including gender advantage, male students find that their gender …
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An investigation of the use of the iPad and textbooks on the achievement of students with special needs in algebra
… tools currently used in schools with new, portable ones will result in widespread usage of the device for educational purposes by students and teacher, and an increase in student achievement. This study examines these assumptions with twenty students taking an Algebra-2 course in a …
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Factors Preventing Male Teachers From Seeking Employment at the Elementary Level
… from diverse public school districts in northern New Jersey and each held elementary and middle school certification.</p> <p>The interview instrument for this study was based on both existing literature surrounding the absence of males in the elementary teaching ranks as well as Brown’s …
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Community structure of demersal fishes on the inshore U.S. Atlantic continental shelf: Cape Ann, MA. to Cape Fear, N.C. (United States, cluster analysis, Massachusetts, North Carolina)
… was identified. Separations between the northern three summer faunal zones occurred at Nantucket Shoals and northern New Jersey. The other two summer zones were restricted to south of Cape Hatteras and were separated longitudinally (inshore and offshore). In fall, when bottom temperatures …
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Development and application of fractionation procedure for drinking water organic matters
… and a selection of stable ion exchange resins. A new protocol was presented with triple columns of XAD-8 adsorption resin, one column of AG-MP-50 cationic resin, and another column of WA 10 weak anionic resin in sequence. This protocol was experimented and confirmed for its efficiency (+/- 10% …
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Optimization of path based sensor spacing on a freeway segment for travel time prediction during incidents
… a case study of a ten mile freeway segment in Northern New Jersey.
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Noxious odor in residential environments : Coping in reactive and proactive ways in three New Jersey communities
… lives in three residential communities in northern New Jersey: West Caldwell, Newark's North Ward and Garfield- Lafayette in Jersey City. The research examines the coping process residents adopt to deal with this environmental annoyance. In this study I explore two ways residents cope with …
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Erosion behavior and scour risk of extremely coarse streambeds
… dominate many small to medium-size rivers in the northern tiers of the United States, Europe, and Asia. This study focuses on the scour behavior of extremely coarse particles (ECP), namely cobbles and boulders. A main objective of this research is to develop a relationship between critical …