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Showing 1 to 20 of 240 for “"Perseverance"”.
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Belief perseverance in audit analytical review
Auditors often perform analytical procedures to identify potential financial-statement errors, irregularities and other unusual events. While recent descriptive research suggests that analytical procedures can be very effective and efficient for identifying causes of unusual financial-statement …
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Imitation As a Means for Strengthening Pastoral Perseverance
… for combining a biblical perspective on pastoral perseverance with the historical examples of Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon will encourage pastors to persevere in ministry. Chapter 1 frames the thesis in addressing the problem of pastors failing to persevere by focusing on the value of …
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Academic perseverance: establishing on-task behaviors through self-monitoring
The purposes of this study were to (a) examine the effectiveness of using an iPad for self-monitoring of secondary students Classified with an emotional disturbance, (b) evaluate their behavior changes (c) evaluate their academic performance, and (d) evaluate their satisfaction with an iPad used …
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Attributes of Undergraduates Majoring in Scientific and Technological Disciplines: Perseverance and Commitments
The purpose of this study was first to determine the characteristics that distinguished persisters from nonpersisters in the fields of science and technology; second, to determine the effects of sex, college choice, parental income, parental educational background, GPA, and academic and social …
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Comparison of Event History Analysis and Latent Growth Modeling for College Student Perseverance
… as for predicting change in college student perseverance, with college student persistence literature serving as the framework. Students are defined as having persevered if they have earned hours and the end of the semester rather than if they are enrolled at the beginning of the semester, …
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Teaching the Doctrine of Perseverance to the Great Lakes Bible Church of Holly, Michigan
TEACHING THE DOCTRINE OF PERSEVERANCE TO THE GREAT LAKES BIBLE CHURCH OF HOLLY, MICHIGAN Paul Nathaniel Vanaman, D.Ed.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, December, 2017 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Oren R. Martin This project sought to equip the members of Great Lakes Bible Church of Holly, …
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Voices of perseverance: A phenomenological exploration of the life histories of female African-American registered nurses
<p>There is a demand in the United States for a representative body of registered nurses to meet the needs of an ever-growing, aging, and increasingly diverse population. The implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the aging and retirement of the majority White nursing workforce created a …
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The Contest Between the ‘Great Red Dragon of Coleman-Street’ and the ‘Over-Orthodox Doctor’ of Oxford Concerning the Doctrine of Perseverance, or John Goodwin’s Redemption Redeemed (1651) and John Owen’s The Doctrine of The Saints’ Perseverance (1654)
… wherein every stage of a man’s conversion and perseverance is ultimately determined by man himself. His theological trajectory, therefore, was away from something akin to hypothetical universalism and towards this principle of humanly determined concurrence. The dissertation focusses on the …
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Horse Racing During the Civil War: The Perseverance of the Sport During a Time of National Crisis
<p>Horse racing has a long and uninterrupted history in the United States. The historiography, however, maintains that horse racing went into hiatus during the Civil War. This simply is not true. While it is true that horse racing saw a decline in the beginning of the war, by the time the war …
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Conflict and threat between pre-existing groups: An application of identity to bias, persuasion and belief perseverance
… understanding bias, persuasion, and belief perseverance in what is defined as IRT (Immediately Relevant Threat) conditions. Using pre, middle, and post measurements, four groups of differing ideological student organizations across 4 university or college campuses were presented critical …
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Fidelity to God : perseverance in Hebrews in light of the reciprocity systems of the ancient Mediterranean world.
… the way to understand its strategy for creating perseverance. A major problem with the application of this dynamic is that a common optimistic anthropological assumption is associated with the various reciprocity systems in the ancient world, both Jewish and pagan. There was, however, a Middle …
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The Perseverance of Play: An Archaeological Analysis of Residential Blocks with Preschools at the Amache National Historic Site
<p>The purpose of this project is to expand on the understanding of experiences of Japanese American children, specifically preschool-aged children, within the Amache National Historic Site, a WWII Japanese American internment facility located in Granada, Colorado. Through archaeological methods, …
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Continuing Weak Along the Narrow Way: The Role of Suffering in John Bunyan's Pastoral Theology of Sanctification and Perseverance
… theology. Chapter 4 reviews the doctrine of perseverance and its relationship to suffering in Puritan context and Bunyan’s pastoral theology. Chapter 5 concludes the work by providing points of application for pastors to help the church navigate its relationship to suffering.
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Technology, local communities, and market evolution: The rise, fall, and perseverance of the American movie theater industry, 1896-2020
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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NARRATIVES OF PERSEVERANCE BY LATINA WOMEN PAVING THEIR WAY TO SUCCESS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, AND MATH (STEAM) HIGHER EDUCATION
<p>The purpose of this narrative study was to understand the experiences of successful Latina women attaining higher education in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) and the challenges they have overcome along the way. Additionally, I sought to examine ways in which these …
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