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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Praxeology"”.
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Value for Money Evaluation of Three Operational NHS Private Finance Initiative Contracts
… Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice and his social praxeology, the thesis problematizes the critical explanations for the adoption of PFI by NHS Trusts and the VfM evaluations in operational projects. It contributes to the literature by theorising and empirically examining the operational conditions …
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Design for Narrative Experience in Product Interactions
… specifically to address the area of design praxeology, or research into the process of designing, so that in the first instance its direct audience is product designers, in particular those designers working within speculative design and product design research. However, the scope of the …
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Visual Experience in Temporal Situational Context: Method of Matching and Modeling in Design
… contributes to fields including design studies, praxeology, cinematography, and AI, by presenting (1) A versatile representation of temporal situational context that computationally describes the visual experience in a scene. (2) A method that helps with film pre-production and human-centered …
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Shadowing practices: Ethnographic accounts of private eyes as entrepreneurs
In recent years, entrepreneurship studies scholars have begun studying entrepreneurship from a process-oriented philosophy and with an interest in the prosaic, everyday practices of entrepreneurs. In keeping with these "new movement" approaches, I have tried to "catch" entrepreneurship as it is …
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High-school students' productive struggles during the simplification of trigonometrical expressions and the proving of trigonometrical identities
… or “proof”) or a cognitive process. A praxeology consists of two parts, namely (in Greek) the praxis, or “know how”, and the logos, or “know why”. The praxis is commonly known as the practical block, and the logos the theoretical block. This means that the Anthropological Theory of the …
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What are the experiences of the two-year-olds in the emotional environment in early childhood education and care settings that offer funded places?
This study sought to explore the emotional environment of two-year-old Early Childhood Education and Care settings that provided funded provision. The extensive literature review drew upon social psychological theories and concepts such as the consciousness of emotions (Damasio, 1999), attachment …
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Europeanising Diplomatic Spectacles: A Praxeological Account of the Article 34 Negotiations of EU Member States at the UN in New York
This thesis analyses the Article 34 (Art.34) coordination sessions of the EU-Member States (EUMSs) at the EU Delegation (EUDEL) at the UN in New York. Through the application of practice theory, I seek to depict what these Art.34- negotiations entail. The aim is to showcase how EUMS-diplomats …