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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Power dynamic"”.
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An exploration of a complex relationship: Teachers and Teaching Assistants working together in primary schools.
… realist perspective. To find out more about the dynamics at play in this working relationship, semi-structured individual interviews were carried out with five teachers and five TAs across two primary schools. The data was subsequently analysed using thematic analysis. This illuminated six …
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Scripting Inclusion
… and how their stories are told? What are the power structures guiding their inclusion? I inspect the consequences of the prevailing power dynamic through a feminist lens. This thesis is meant to offer a way of reviewing these systems of power so it can be more explicitly analyzed and discussed …
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Field deployable dynamic lighting system for turbid water imaging
… simple, cost-effective and field-deployable low-power dynamic lighting system that minimizes the scatter interaction volume with both subjective and quantifiable improvements in imaging performance.
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Field deployable dynamic lighting system for turbid water imaging
… simple, cost-effective and field-deployable low-power dynamic lighting system that minimizes the scatter interaction volume with both subjective and quantifiable improvements in imaging performance.
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The Dark House and its Inhabitants
… the fears and behaviors of its inhabitants. The power dynamic of the household is starkly divided by the expectations and authority of masculine and feminine figures. In turn the “house” becomes a vehicle for the anxieties of the inhabitants—both experienced and inflicted—regarding gender, …
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Direct Trade Coffee: Prospects and Pitfalls
… and investment and facilitates a shift in the power dynamic between roasters and producers. This suggests that direct trade has the potential to be a fair alternative for producers.
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“How Can They Say No?”: Understanding the Perspectives of Power in PhD Advisor-Advisee Relationships
… between faculty and PhD students. This power dynamic is favorable for faculty but leaves students vulnerable to circumstances of power abuse. A symptom of power abuse is academic victimization— harassment that occurs within academia. However, while victimization is a problem, the core …
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The protection of shareholders' rights versus flexibility in the management of companies: a critical analysis of the implications of corporate law reform on corporate governance in South Africa with specific reference to protection of shareholders
… 1973. At the same time, it conferred increased powers on the board of directors of a company. These changes affect the power dynamic between shareholders and the board of directors within the company. Given the significant role of directors within the company, these changes give rise to concerns …
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"Why don't you speak ordinary English?" she said coldly: Linguistic Rebellion in "The Prussian Officer" and Lady Chatterley's Lover
… the natural world, and figurations of gender and power. However, little examination has been done on the instances of language as a rejection of authority through the character of Mellors, a returning soldier and a gamekeeper. In the novel, Mellors speaks both a “broad” vernacular as well as …
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Looking through the Cracked Looking Glass: Masculinity, Gaelic Sports and Revolutionary Thought in Ireland, 1884-1920
… is a French social theorist who discerned the power dynamic in specific relationships. Foucault studied specific institutions such as prisons and insane asylums to view the relationship of power that existed between ‘inmate’ and ‘guard.’ Notable Irish figures and organizations that will be …
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Visualization of Ethnicity: Beyond What You See
… importantly it is a matter of reconfiguring the power dynamic between the centre and margins. In order to elaborate the contentious issues of being visible, I am working through the hyphenated ethnic subject’s dilemma in this dissertation. On the one hand, if she accepts her ethnic visibility, …
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Collective Action and Everyday Politics of Smallholder Farmers in Ugbawka: Examining Local Realities and Struggles of Smallholder Rice Farmers
… well as their ability to navigate the intricate power dynamic inherent at local context. The thesis thus questioned the simplistic use of formal institutional collective action framework in smallholder collective action at the community level and argues that institutions are not static and do not …
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Institutional expansion, community relations, and the hospital next door
… experienced a surge of political and economic power that allowed them to expand with few constraints, often to the detriment of their residential neighbors. Today, the same hospitals must broker complex deals with their neighbors if they wish to expand, offering up a host of community benefits. …
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Comparative analysis of surface power system architectures for human Mars exploration
… provides a comprehensive analysis of surface power generation and energy storage architectures for human Mars surface missions, including tracking and non-tracking photovoltaic power generation, nuclear fission power, dynamic radioisotope power generation, and battery and regenerative fuel …
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High-frequency off-line power conversion using quasi-resonant and multi-resonant techniques
Three recently-proposed power conversion technologies, the zero-current-switching (ZCS) and zero-voltage-switching (ZVS) quasi-resonant techniques, and the zero-voltage-switching multi-resonant technique, are evaluated for high-frequency, off-line applications. The study is performed with emphasis …
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Understanding the Dynamics of Extreme Healthy Eating Practices: A Qualitative Exploration of the Role of Online Messages, Culture, and Family
… fully explore the role of familial and cultural dynamics in the development of extreme healthy eating practices. Therefore, the current study is premised on the need to deepen the understanding of extreme healthy eating practices, focussing on two cultural settings (British and Greek) and the …
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Power, Relationships and Ethics in Counselling Psychology
… This portfolio focuses on the issues of power and ethics within relationship in the practice of counselling psychology. The impetus behind the work came from a desire to acknowledge that power is part of all relationships and as the practice of counselling psychology is based on …
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Techno-Territories : the spatial, technological and social reorganization of office work
… ways of the office. I also find a reconfigured power dynamic that is no longer based on space ownership, but rather on mobility and ownership of technology, or "techno-territory."
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An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Counselling Psychology Trainees’ Experiences of Working with Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
… themes were developed: balancing the power dynamic in therapeutic relationship; management of vicarious emotional state of self; questioning competent versus incompetent self as therapist. Findings: The study identified clinical implications to develop further understanding and …
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Experimental Study of Meniscus Thin-Film Evaporation in a Horizontal-Tube, Falling-Film Heat Exchanger, Focusing on Dynamic Contact Angle Variation of an Advancing Meniscus
Meniscus dynamics were studied with respect to thin-film evaporation, specifically focusing on a horizontal-tube, falling-film heat exchanger. Experiments were carried out investigating the effects of solution subcooling, evaporator wall superheat, and porous-layer coating on the portions of …
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