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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"Performance levels"”.
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Radiative transfer and thermal performance levels in foam insulation boardstocks
… program is used to simulate the time-averaged performance as a function of foam density, mean cell diameter, and fractional distribution of solid polymer. The results of the simulation indicate that for a 15 year service life, the optimal density is approximately 3 lb / ft3.
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The Relationship of Leadership Characteristics of Academic Deans in Seventh-day Adventist Colleges and Universities to their Performance Levels as Perceived by Educational Administrators and Faculties
… characteristics of administrators to their performance levels. Yet such research would be useful in providing information relevant to the educational preparation and selection- of administrators and of value to practicing administrators. The purpose of this study was to Identify the …
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Factors in seventh grade academics associated with performance levels on the tenth grade biology end of course test in selected middle and high schools in northwest Georgia
… questions: Are there significant differences in performance levels in seventh grade Criterion Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) scores in science, math, reading, and language arts associated with performance categories in tenth grade biology End of Course Test (EOCT) and the following demographic …
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THE EFFECT OF GOLF COACHES LEADERSHIP STYLES ON JUNIOR ATHLETES' COMPETITIVE STATE ANXIETY AND PERFORMANCE IN SOUTH KOREA
… athletes' sense of competitive state anxiety levels; (b) the effect of coaches' leadership styles on their athletes' performance; (c) the effect of athletes' competitive state anxiety levels on their performance; and (d) the mediating effect of athletes' competitive state anxiety levels on the …
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Leaders in need: perceptions of local authority senior leaders on leadership development
… development requirements and needs. Perceived performance levels influence the mechanisms for exploring development requirements and needs. Leaders direct personal development activity when performance levels are perceived as acceptable. The organisation directs leadership development when …
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A Study of the Relationships and Differences Between Students' Oral Reading and Listening Comprehension Performances
… a group of children's oral reading comprehension performance levels and their listening comprehension performance levels on the Spache Diagnostic Reading Scales. A review of literature lent support to the contention that listening is of importance, especially in the primary grades. Listening was …
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A strategy for achieving sustained high levels of safety and economic performance in the operation of commercial nuclear power plants
… Although the average safety and economic performance of U.S. power stations has improved over the past several years, some plants have not reached or have not sustained high performance levels. Stations achieving sustained high performance levels were identified by an analysis of safety …
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Three essays on the impact of student assignment policies
… Seoul, Korea on school segregation by academic performance levels.</p> <p>Over the last two decades, half of school districts that were subject to court desegregation orders in the U.S. were released from those court orders. In response, many school districts modified student assignment plans …
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Situational factors affecting judgments of future performance and judgment-performance correspondence
… three situational factors on judgments of future performance, judgment confidence, and judgment-performance correspondence. Research participants were familiarized with the performance task under varying conditions of monetary rewards, perceived internal control, and private/public disclosure of …
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A CASE STUDY OF THE ATTEMPTS TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES IN AN IOWA AREA EDUCATION AGENCY DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
… plan which contained objectives with specific performance levels. As part of this effort, a stratified random sample of students identified as handicapped was used to select the records to be reviewed. The review of records was done to provide evidence of the pro vision of services. Findings …
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Performance-Based Analysis of a Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall Building
<p>PERFORMANCE-BASED ANALYSIS OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE SHEAR WALL BUILDING</p> <p>Garrett Richard Hagen</p> <p>In this thesis, a special reinforced concrete shear wall building was designed per ASCE 7-05, and then the performance was investigated using the four analysis procedures outlined in ASCE …
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Improving the service delivery of a department through physical role co-location restructuring : an action research approach
… changes without disrupting the motivation and performance levels of the staff necessary to ensure department sustainability into the future. It is hypothesised that restructuring success and staff motivation and performance are inseparable in ensuring the future of the scheduling department, …
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Army Continuing Education System: The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Army Education Leadership as It Pertains to Team Performance
… Services Specialists plays a role in team performance of Counselors while taking into consideration organizational climate and job satisfaction. All 208 Education Services Officers, Education Services Specialists, and Counselors around the world were asked to participate in this study. The …
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Designing Intervention Strategies For Spelling Deficits: a Preliminary Assessment
… student. The subject was pre-tested to identify performance levels on cognitive, language, and reading measures, as well as spelling achievement and developmental spelling level. A five week program to improve spelling through individualized instruction was designed. Post-test results indicated …
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The Effects of Motivation Level and Task Difficulty on Performance on a Vigilance Task
… of these variables as contributors either to performance decrements often found in laboratory research or to performance levels in industrial inspection tasks. Two variables of presumed importance are level of motivation and task difficulty. The purpose of the present experiment was to assess …
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Human and algorithm facial recognition performance : face in a crowd
… publically available research to indicate the performance levels, and therefore the feasibility of using FRS in public, uncontrolled environments, known as face-in-a-crowd (FIAC). This research project was hence directed at determining the feasibility of FIAC technology in uncontrolled, …
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Transfer of heart rate feedback training to reduce heart rate response to laboratory tasks
… were equivalent to pre-training blood pressure levels. Individuals demonstrated consistent performance levels during the videogame and hand grip tasks, and increasing performance levels during the mental arithmetic task. Additional research is needed to examine whether providing motivation …
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Flexible grouping in first and second-grade: differentiating instruction to meet individual needs
… In the first-grade classroom, children at all levels received equal teacher time. Instruction in word level and comprehension strategies were balanced across performance levels. Finally, instruction was modified by explicitness of directions, expectations for independent work, and/or teacher …
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An interactive, graphical, program design and development environment
… that well designed interactive systems increase performance levels over conventional techniques. Intuitively this seems logical, but very little work has been done to substantiate this claim empirically.<br/><br/>This thesis aims to show that well designed structured programming environments …
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