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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Overcoming barriers"”.
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Overcoming barriers in data warehouse replatforming
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Medical error: Overcoming barriers to truthful disclosure
The Institute of Medicine’s report on medical errors revealed a degree of fallibility in health care that was previously unrecognized. One explanation for the\r\ngeneral ignorance about the threats to patient safety and actual harms to patients is that\r\nmany health-care providers are reluctant to …
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Overcoming Barriers to Faculty Engagement in Study Abroad
… six from each institution, to identify the barriers and supports to engagement that faculty encounter in their study abroad work, and to learn about how institutions can better support the participation of faculty in international education. Findings included evidence that despite …
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Identifying and overcoming barriers to college student success
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Overcoming barriers to energy efficiency for rental housing
… been slow, however, due to a number of practical barriers, and few building sectors face higher hurdles to energy efficiency than rental housing. In this thesis I ask: What are the major barriers to investment in energy efficiency for rental housing? How well do existing policies and programs …
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Overcoming Barriers to Local Food Access: A Case Study
… of shopping at farmers’ markets, perceived barriers to shopping at those farmers’ markets, and suggestions for overcoming these barriers. Local, sustainable food is the hope for a future of planet earth. It is what nourishes and sustains lives. And, it should not be a privilege. Through …
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Overcoming Barriers to Institutionalize Climate Change Resiliency Practices : MassDOT
… from other agencies to recommend strategies for overcoming barriers to institutionalization at MassDOT. In this way, the department will have a roadmap to addressing existing gaps and barriers to implementation once the climate adaptation and vulnerability assessment tool has been developed. By …
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Toward sustainable stormwater management : overcoming barriers to green infrastructure
… plans, my thesis explores the common barriers that cities face when implementing green infrastructure, as well as tactics that have been used to overcome those barriers. The realities of implementation indicate that cities seeking to scale up green infrastructure should plan on …
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Frontiers In Operations Research For Overcoming Barriers To Vehicle Electrification
… of supporting infrastructure and difficulties in overcoming technological barriers. This dissertation addresses some of these challenges by contributing to the advancement of theories in the areas of network optimization and mechanism design.</p> <p>To increase the electric driving range of …
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Senior women leaders in higher education overcoming barriers to success
… wealth of strategies for career success and for overcoming professional and personal challenges, but also shed new light on critical factors that affect women’ experiences at work.</p> <p>This qualitative, phenomenological study was based primarily on confidential interviews with nine senior …
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Women Leaders in Higher Education: Overcoming Barriers Through Transformational Leadership
This study identified barriers to leadership emergence and documented leadership behaviors of a purposeful sample of successful women in private faith-based institutes of higher education. Gender, glass ceiling, mentorship, collaboration, and observation emerged as the four main themes that …
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Rural Parents Mental Health Service Delivery Preferences: Overcoming Barriers to Care.
<p>Unique barriers prevent parents in rural areas from seeking mental health services for their children. The implementation of innovative models of service delivery may reduce these barriers' impact on rural parents' treatment seeking.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to determine: 1) parents' …
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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Service Utilization Among Justice Involved Youth
<p>The purpose of this study is to identify the barriers to and facilitators of mental health services utilization among youth in the justice setting, and to explore ways to overcome these barriers and expand these facilitators. This qualitative study utilized focus groups as a means to extract …
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From Hurdles to Highways: Overcoming Barriers to Robotics Adoption in Supply Chains
Macroeconomic events are putting unprecedented pressure on the warehouse industry. Among these are labor shortages, increased operating costs, and the desire for greater customization and higher throughput from these facilities. Focused on these challenges and strategic issues for warehouse …
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Intent to Action: Overcoming Barriers to Universal Basic Education Policy Implementation in Nigeria
Nigeria’s first nationwide ‘free and compulsory’ primary schooling was introduced in the 1970s with the Universal Primary Educational policy. This policy was engulfed by chaos during its implementation, which invariably left behind many school-age children nationwide (Denga, 2000). The ushering of …
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Overcoming Barriers to Digital Transformation in Pakistan’s Public Sector: A Change Management Perspective.
This study identifies the key barriers to digital transformation within Pakistan’s public sector and examines how these can be effectively managed through structured change management frameworks, insights from government officials, and lessons from successful case studies. The research is driven by …
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Overcoming Barriers to Screening for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia for Persons Living with HIV
… from AIN screening, to identify the existing barriers to screening, and to educate primary care providers on methods to overcome these barriers. The results of this primary care practice improvement project show that with an educational forum for the providers, rates of AIN screening increased …
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Overcoming barriers to post-qualifying social work education and training: the candidate speaks
In this practitioner based inquiry I have taken the findings of previous studies and explored in greater depth the reasons why some qualified registered social workers are reluctant to undertake further post-qualifying study. This timely research coincided with the introduction of a new General …
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