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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Personal knowledge"”.
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Agape and Personal Knowledge
… is to explore the connection between love and personal knowledge and what Jesus' life and teaching reveal about the relationship between these. I want to distinguish that form of love or caring that makes relationships personal from those forms, like benevolence or compassion, where the concern …
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The Relation of Polanyi's Theory of Personal Knowledge to The Teaching Ofbiology
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Improving an image annotation and retrieval agent using commonsense and personal knowledge
… This agent, ARIA, will combine commonsense knowledge, specific personal background information about the user, and the context in which they will use the images to assist him/her in the process of locating and using his/her images. The act of composing an email or webpage provides the …
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Do You Have A Friend?: The Impact Of Personal Knowledge Of Someone With Aids On Attitudes Towards Aids
… Survey, this paper examines the effects of personal knowledge about the AIDS virus and other attitudinal variables on four dimensions of social and behavioral concern for those with AIDS in American society. Sociodemographic variables, which prior studies have demonstrated as important …
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Reclaiming Craftsmanship
… public sectors will lose valuable organizational knowledge due to organizational restructuring, departmental consolidation, retirements and attrition. This can have a potentially crippling effect on organizational effectiveness and service delivery. Organizations need to establish processes and …
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An in-depth descriptive case study of the development of 5 A Day Adventures, the CD-ROM
… the historical records with supplementation of personal knowledge of the development of the program. The study includes data regarding the identification of program objectives, instructional design strategies, formative evaluation, and implementation.
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An approach to the evaluation of expert systems for the selection of reference sources
… in the Undergraduate Library, or retrieved from personal knowledge.
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A context for growth: the lived experience of an emergent teacher educator
… teachers interact within the seminar? 3) What personal experiences and attitudes were salient for one preservice teacher as she initiated a tutorial experience within the context of the course? To conduct this study, I used narrative inquiry as the research method because it is a viable means …
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The teaching legacy of Iravati M. Sudiarso
… 1996 through 2000, an experience which brought personal knowledge of her teaching.;Several of Sudiarso's students have composed music dedicated to her, but no one has written a comprehensive study of her teaching legacy. In addition to describing Sudiarso's influence on piano playing throughout …
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THE SALIENCE OF MEDICAL CULTURE IN AMAZONIAN ECUADOR
… they are the creators of power (ushai) and knowledge (yachai). Within introduced medicine and religion, Evangelicalism does provide a system; whereas, biomedicine does not although it is available. Midwifery is not an organized system and constitutes fragmentary knowledge, while making no …
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The Art of Walking with the Animate Earth: A Heuristic Inquiry
… up a method of heuristic inquiry, which utilizes personal knowledge and experience as a foundation for exploring phenomena, this research was organized as a journey around the lunar and seasonal cycles of one year. My research focused on the cultivation of ecological perception and questions of …
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Voices of persistence: Stories of success from one urban public charter high school
… important; they encouraged the development of personal knowledge and skills and pushed students beyond their own perceptions of ability. The student voice heard in this study makes clear, however, that it is relationships that have the potential to keep individuals engaged and persisting on the …
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Syntactic Change in the Verbal System of Bumthang,a Tibeto-Burman Language of Bhutan
… languages may come to differentially mark personal knowledge. This differential pattern has been termed ‘personal versus impersonal,’ ‘conjunct versus disjunct,’ and ‘egophoric versus non-egophoric,’ among other labels. In the case of Bumthang I show that as -na has been drawn into the …
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Syntactic Change in the Verbal System of Bumthang,a Tibeto-Burman Language of Bhutan
… languages may come to differentially mark personal knowledge. This differential pattern has been termed ‘personal versus impersonal,’ ‘conjunct versus disjunct,’ and ‘egophoric versus non-egophoric,’ among other labels. In the case of Bumthang I show that as -na has been drawn into the …
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Collection development of non-Christian religious holiday books in elementary school libraries
… of a lack of school library media specialists' personal knowledge about non-Christian holidays. This study surveyed school library media specialists through a written questionnaire about the variety and size of their library's current collection of non-fiction books about non-Christian religious …
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Do migrants transfer tacit knowledge? : the case of highly skilled Bangladeshi immigrants in the United States
Transfer of knowledge is a complex process. While codified knowledge is easy to transfer, tacit knowledge is not. "Tacit knowledge is difficult to exchange over long distance because it is heavily imbued with meaning arising from the social and institutional context in which it is produced, and …
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Developing continuing education curricula in a developing country: acknowledging culture and context
… provided direction for the study are drawn from personal knowledge and experience obtained working in the health sector in less developed countries undergoing a process of reform, as well as from the limited research literature available in this field: • that a contextually appropriate process …
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Outdoor Leadership Development Training
… interested in becoming outdoor leaders. With personal knowledge gained thorough a review of literature, combined with prior in-depth content knowledge, a training program was developed. Since different leadership needs exist within each outdoor education program, this project focused on the …
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Development and evaluation of a scaffolding guide to help lower secondary science students use the Internet to search for, select and organise information for the construction of personal text
… and organise information for the construction of personal text. An intact Year 10 science class participated in the study. Data were collected using the scaffolding guide completed by students, work samples, a questionnaire designed to elicit from students their perceptions about the research …
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