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Showing 1 to 20 of 333 for “"Perceived Barriers"”.
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Perceived barriers to technology integration
… mixed-methods study explores the potential barriers to change related to the integration of technology among elementary teachers. Data were collected through the use of a survey, interviews, and focus groups. The Concerns-Based Adoption Model (CBAM) developed by Hall and Hord (2001) was used …
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Perceived Barriers And Solutions: Engineering Design Implementation
… on their perceptions of both the greatest barriers to implementation of Engineering Design, and those items that will be of most value as a solution to those barriers. A systems approach to understanding Engineering Design was utilized; with data collection in the change arenas of …
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Farmer adoption of nitrogen modeling tools: perceived barriers and important factors
… the use of NMT. This study examines the role of perceived important factors (e.g., economics, time, and environment) and perceived barriers (e.g., resources and information) in current and future NMT adoption decisions. A mail survey was conducted among 204 grain farmers in the Mid-Atlantic …
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Perceived barriers to authentic leadership in the South African business environment
… understanding of the theory and to explore the barriers to its successful implementation. An inductive analysis was utilised to identify and discuss emergent themes. The study found that the strongest perceived barriers to authentic leadership were the organisationÕs culture, the need to …
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The Underrepresentation of Hispanic Female Educational Leaders and Their Perceived Barriers
… this phenomenological study was to explore the perceived barriers faced by 15 Hispanic women who were current or aspiring educational leaders or employed in K-12 public education. This research highlights the underrepresentation of Hispanic female leaders in American K-12 schools compared to …
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Perceived Barriers to the National Board For Professional Teaching Standards Certification.
… certification. This study sought to identify the barriers that discouraged this population from attempting to gain National Board Certification.</p><p>The research design was inferential and utilized data from a survey instrument constructed by the researcher. A pilot test of the instrument was …
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Motivation and Perceived Barriers for Underrepresented Students Interested in Art Therapy
… To understand the role of student motivation and barriers to the field, this study recruited 116 undergraduate students academically exposed to AT. Student interest in the field, psychological needs defined by Self-Determination Theory and perceived educational and career barriers were measured. …
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Identifying and overcoming perceived barriers to family engagement in early childhood education
… about family involvement/ engagement and barriers in early childhood education from administrators, teachers, and parents/caregivers. This study sought to develop a better understanding of these individuals' perspectives on this topic. By engaging in collective dialogues about each …
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Perceived Barriers to Help-Seeking Among Psy.D. Students in Clinical Psychology Programs
… was to add to the limited body of research on barriers to Psy.D. students seeking psychotherapy. One hundred fifteen Psy.D. students completed an online survey assessing psychotherapy use, perceived importance of personal psychotherapy for professional development, barriers to seeking it, and …
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Contrasting Perceived Barriers to Recreation for People with Disabilities in Maywood Park District
Removing accessibility barriers to special recreation in community park districts, particularly among kids and youth with disabilities has been identified as an important need. The purpose of this study was to identify barriers in the Maywood Park District policies, practices, and spaces impacting …
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Perceived barriers to faculty participation in distance education at a 4-year university.
The 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, …
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Diversity and the perceived barriers to participation in volunteer activity by older people
… diversity is a barrier that aggravates all other barriers. The personal realisations of the researcher are described.
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Physical activity levels, perceived barriers, and facilitators among office-based workers in Grootfontein, Namibia
… study was to assess physical activity levels, barriers, and facilitators among office-based workers in Grootfontein, Namibia. Methods A An explanatory-sequential mixed-methods study was conducted, and 217 office workers were surveyed using the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire to assess …
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Examining geographic variation in children's perceived barriers to physical activity and the implications on behaviour
… factors influencing children’s perceptions of barriers to PA, and the extent to which perceptions mediate the relationship of the environment and PA. Results indicate that perceptions form within contexts, and have an influence on PA. The studies take place in Northwestern and Southwestern …
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Exercise status, exercise stages of change, and perceived barriers to exercise of community college employees
… of exercise, exercise stages of change, and perceived barriers to exercise for employees at a community college in northern Texas. The sample used for this study was full-time and part-time employees at a community college in north Texas, age 18 years old and older. A research instrument …
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Relationship of Teacher Epistemic Beliefs, Perceived Barriers to Technology Use, and Integration of Educational Technology
… between teacher epistemic beliefs and teacher perceived obstacles in their implementation of educational technology. The sample included 1,248 in-service teachers from all content areas in grades K through 12. The sample population was drawn from 31 school districts throughout Alabama that are …
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‘As I cannot write’: transforming perceived barriers toautobiographical writing through the use of experimental writingpractices
… elements: a critical thesis considering the barriers to writing autobiography and how the perception of these barriers might be transformed through the use of experimental writing techniques, and an innovative autobiography.The critical thesis analyses the difficulties with conventional …
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