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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Participation barriers"”.
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Nutrition for Some: A Comprehensive Study of Why Eligible Families Leave the WIC Program
… designed and conducted in order to identify the barriers influencing eligible program participants to leave the program prematurely. Results from the two phases of data collection were used to determine why eligible families are leaving the WIC program, to better understand the program …
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Helping Coaches Engage in Learning: A Mixed-Methods Exploration of NCCP Participation and Certification Rates
… and personality traits on coach education participation and certification rates in Canada’s National Coaches Certification Program. The research builds upon previous literature to further identify and quantify factors such that future revisions to coach education learning materials and …
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Promoting Cultural Arts Access through Sensory-Friendly Theatre
… sensory processing differences have “reduced participation in recreational and community activities compared to children with both typical development and other developmental disabilities” due to their difficulties with social communication, and strict social settings (Giserman-Kiss et al., …
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An analysis of whether Mozambique can gain greater participation in the natural gas value chain
… whether Mozambique could gain greater participation in its natural gas value chain. Empirical and theoretical literature around mineral resources management including leading theories such as the resource curse were reviewed as key points of departure. A detailed analysis of historic …
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Exploring translanguaging and collaborative talk during group work in an entrepreneurship classroom at a TVET college
… to be beneficial in promoting shared purpose and participation compared to disputational and cumulative talk. This type of talk demonstrated that it enhanced comprehension and participation by students actively exploring and challenging each other's ideas, offering disagreements and working …
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The Role of Community Participation in Sustainable National Park Management: Insights from the Giant Panda National Park, China
… research has found that promoting community participation in the management of national parks is a key determinant in achieving this goal. Although community participation in national park management has been widely discussed globally, empirical research remains scarce in China where the …
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School-based extracurricular activity participation of high school youth with disabilities
The current study explored the participation of high school students with disabilities in school-based extracurricular programs. Survey data were collected from 71 high school youth from 10 different schools in East Central Illinois. Interviews were conducted with a subset of nine high …
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Citizen Access to Complex Environmental Decision Making: A Case Study of the Proposed LNG Pipeline in Oregon
… impacts. However, decades of public participation research has revealed that citizens do not always have equal access to decision making processes that impact their surrounding environment. This research examines the experience of citizens engaged with NEPA mandated regulatory …
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D/deaf and hard-of-hearing young adults with intellectual disability?s experience of and their caregivers' and audiologists? perceptions of aural rehabilitation practices and tools utilized at schools for the D/deaf in Western Cape Province, South Africa
… Aural rehabilitation may aid in reducing participation barriers and facilitating improved personal and environmental strategies to mitigate the disabling effects of hearing loss. It has been documented in research that there is limited literature available on aural rehabilitation practices …
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Performers' Experiences of Participation in Sensory Friendly Performances
… have decreased levels of community social participation and encounter environmental barriers that limit access to community participation in cultural arts, which negatively impacts quality of life. Existing literature on sensory friendly theatre focuses on parent and organizational …
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Participation of children with autism spectrum disorder : comparing the perspectives of children and their caregivers
Participation in activities in one’s home, school, and community setting is a human right that positively affects one’s well-being. However, children with disabilities often do not enjoy this human right. The bulk of existing participation research includes proxy interviews with caregivers to …
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Participace obyvatel domova pro seniory
… is focused on definition of the term participation, afterwards this term is put in relation to lives of seniors and their functioning in retirement homes. Next it also deals with recognizing the level of participation in an institution and what factors affect this level. Attention is …
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Perceived barriers to faculty participation in distance education at a 4-year university.
… purpose of this study was to identify perceived barriers to faculty participation in distance education courses in a 4-year university. The literature review was divided into four general areas, each of which may act as a barrier to faculty participation; training, administrators, …