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Showing 1 to 20 of 709 for “"Outreach"”.
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Stroke Outreach in the Lao Community
<p>CNL Abstract</p> <p>A community health needs assessment for the service area prompted concern regarding access to quality healthcare for non-English speaking Southeast Asians (SEA) in the area. Goals of an initial investigation and subsequent implementation of sustainable stroke health fairs for …
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The effectiveness of the mobile crisis outreach model
… departments, jails, and hospitals. Mobile crisis outreach teams began to emerge in the early 1970s as one solution to the need for stabilizing consumers in the community. Despite their proliferation over the past 30 to 40 years, there is a paucity of program evaluations or sound empirical …
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Expanding Planning Public Participation Outreach Through Social Networking
… Additionally, social media allows for efficient outreach and noticing of meetings or public workshops. As opposed to newspaper or website noticing, websites such as Facebook allow for local governments to target a specific audience by location, age, or interests. Findings indicate that although …
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Participation in SOS Outreach: a positive youth development program
Adolescence can be a time burdened by physical, emotional and social developmental challenges. However, many extracurricular programs now focus on fostering Positive Youth Development (PYD) with a primary goal of helping youth develop positive life skills and positive trajectories. Many of these …
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The Feasibility of Clinical Research in Undergraduate Dental Outreach
… To test the feasibility of undergraduate dental outreach clinics as an environment in which to support the conduction of clinical research studies.<b><br/></b><b><br/></b><b>Methods</b>: In order to test the ability to carry out clinical research in dental outreach clinics, a simple trial was set …
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Sustainability and Outreach: Analysis of Microfinance Banks in Nigeria
… of microfinance scaling up or sustainability on outreach in Nigeria. Basically, two methodologies were used namely, panel data econometric and survey methods. The panel dataset of 752 microfinance banks in Nigeria was used during the period 2011-2014, while the survey was conducted on some …
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Outreach cataract surgery services: how good are their outcomes?
… rural population residing in mountainous areas, outreach services still play an essential role in addressing cataract blindness. In South Africa, there are several non-governmental cataract surgery services utilizing the “reach out” approach. Objectives The primary objective of this study is to …
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Community based outreach strategies in residential energy upgrade programs
… a process this thesis terms 'community based outreach' (CBO). Some analysts theorize that CBO can increase trust in programs, create social norms around undertaking upgrades, and improve the quality of information recruits receive; CBO may thereby persuade more households to participate in …
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Writing Center Outreach: What it is and Why it Matters
… argues that writing centers need to enact outreach programs that show faculty and students what goes on in writing centers and the ways writing centers benefit from the university community. She presents a description of the current situation of writing centers, an explanation of how …
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Enhancing astronaut mobility through spacesuit kinematics and interactive space outreach
… as well as astronaut mobility for space public outreach, characterized by the ability to inspire multiple types of people, are critical for the future of human spaceflight. This thesis focuses on these two elements of astronaut mobility: spacesuit motion and public inspiration for human …
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The Women's Technology Program : EECS outreach for high school students
The Women's Technology Program (WTP) is a new residential summer school for high school students to live at MIT and study electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). In this thesis I present background research evaluating the state of the current gender imbalance in EECS as well as research …
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Factors Associated with Ohio Tree Farmers'; Forest Management and Outreach Needs
… of forest management, 3) their educational outreach interests 4) how our results differ from a similar 1989 study and 5) to differentiate like groups of Ohio tree farmers through cluster analysis. Tree farmers were surveyed via a mailed questionnaire following a modified Dillman approach. …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Proactive Community Outreach and Support Team
… in London, Ontario co-developed the Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST). This program was designed to be health care led and police supported and involves a police officer and a mental health professional responding to calls together. We conducted three studies aimed at evaluating the …
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Development and Evaluation of a Framework for Mentor-Based Engineering Outreach
… the groups mentioned above [5-8]. Mentor-based outreach is a growing practice that attracts these historically excluded people to study engineering. While frameworks exist for implementing outreach and mentoring programs, there is not yet a framework that informs mentor-based engineering …
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VeriSMS: A message verification system for inclusive and trusted patient outreach
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Spatial confinement of metallodielectric eutectic alloys and related outreach curriculum studies
… optical applications and the second focused on outreach curriculum understanding for increased female engagement in STEM fields. Spatial Confinement of Metallodielectric Eutectic Alloys There is a large drive to develop new fabrication techniques for metamaterials; a subclass of materials with …
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The Effect of Foreign Policy on Ethnic Outreach Campaigns: A Canadian Case
Western's Political Science Master of Arts program takes one calendar year to complete and offers two research paper options for students. This is a final paper of a student in the MA Major Research Paper stream.
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Development, implementation and evaluation of a diabetes educational outreach inervention for pharmacists
Increasing diabetes prevalence rates, poor involvement of and limited knowledge among health care professionals in disease management, and poor implementation of guidelines are barriers to quality diabetes care. This thesis aimed to develop, implement and evaluate an on-site diabetes …
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