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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Professional degree"”.
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Essays on international economics and labor markets
… increased hours worked by women with a graduate degree, especially those with a professional degree or a PhD and those with children. Our estimates suggest that the low-skilled immigration flow of the 1990s increased by 7 and 33 minutes a week the average time of market work of women with a …
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Exploring the Experiences of Latina/os in Graduate Health Science Programs: A Qualitative Study
… explored how six Latino/a health science professionals navigated their academic trajectory. The six participants identify as Latino/a and shared their journeys to the health sciences. This study examined how participants utilized their community cultural wealth to navigate the complexities …
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Critical thinking and Empathy in the Helping Professions
… of graduate students and students pursuing a professional degree in a subset of the helping professions. Using a form of discursive psychology for analysis, three major findings were presented. First, students’ discussions produced a wide array of meanings for critical thinking, but an …
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What motivates patients to remain in longitudinal observational studies?
… (50.2%), had some graduate school education or a professional degree (54.7%), and an annual income of more than $100,000 (45.4%). All the participants had medical insurance (private 87.2% vs. government 12.8%). Average participation in the study was 3.95 years. 22.1% of the participants reported …
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QUALITY OF PROGRAM INDICATORS IN UNITED STATES ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION: A STATISTICAL SURVEY (VOLUMES I - III)
… and (2) endowment type. The results identified professional program formats among both publicly and privately endowed programs to be of higher quality than academic major formats. In 1976-77, 18 of the 25 highest rated programs utilized professional type program formats. Of these, the Master of …
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The Male-Female Gap in Post-Baccalaureate Schooling
… first general empirical study of graduate and professional educational investment to consider inter-field differences in quality and gender composition. A primary goal of this dissertation is to establish whether admissions policy can explain the substantial gender differences in program …
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The political-economics of privatizing mental health: A study of the relationships between ownership of mental health clinics with professional advocacy and client creaming
… (governmental, nonprofit, and proprietary) professional reports of advocacy on behalf of clients, client reductions in services for clients unable to pay, and client terminations for clients unable to pay. Executives in 73 licensed mental health clinics responded to semi-structured …
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Phantom narratives: architectural analogies of site specific memories
… in fulfilment of the Masters of Architecture (Professional) degree but also acts as a way for me to recognize and position myself within the physical context of the Cape Town. In addition to this, it offers me an opportunity through which I am able to formulate my theoretical position …
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University students’ ratings of social identification and expectations of achievement in higher education
… were undergraduate students studying either professional or non-professional programmes. After separate analyses, the data were bought together through the mixed-method process of Joint Display analysis. Students enrolled on either professional or non-professional programmes were found to …
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The nature of professional reasoning: An analysis of design in the engineering curriculum
… These structures are intended to induct future professionals into the specialised knowledge, skills and values that underpin that profession. Yet, despite meeting the academic requirements of a professional degree, many graduates struggle to 'apply' specialised knowledge when confronted with …
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Academic dishonesty: the link between academics and the law
… 74 cases, or 45%, involved students pursuing a professional degree iii to become a medical doctor, nurse, veterinarian, engineer, dentist, lawyer or pharmacist. Forty-five of the 74 cases analyzed, or 61%, involved graduate students. The courts have consistently ruled that students are to be …
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The recontextualisation of architecture and accounting education: Views from the academy and the professions
… the nature of architecture and accounting professional disciplinary knowledge following the recontextualisation and shift of professional learning into higher education in New Zealand. This study set out to examine how and in what way architecture and accounting knowledge and professional …
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Student engagement and perceptions of quality learning in Higher Education in Angola and in other international contexts (Cuba, Portugal, and the United Kingdom): a convergent parallel MMR approach
… the participation of students reading for the professional degree programmes of Law, Nursing, Accounting, Psychology, and Engineering. <br/><br/>The survey comprehensively explored nine psychometric scales on student engagement and quality learning, adapted from the 2011 version of the U.S. …
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Exploring first year health sciences students' perceptions and experiences of teamwork: an introduction to interprofessional education
… one of the objectives of educating health professionals is to impart teamwork skills. While teamwork skills have become widely acknowledged as important for health sciences education (HSE), teamwork pedagogy within the ambit of interprofessional education within HSE is contested in the …
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Relationship between diabetes and bone health status in adults with diabetes
… were white/Caucasian women with college/professional degree, who had type 2 diabetes, were not on insulin and had diabetes for 7 or more years. Bone mineral density was lower in subjects with type 1 diabetes compared to those with type 2 diabetes, but this difference lacked statistical …
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The Effect of Maternal Traumatic Life Events and Social Support on Maternal-Child Interaction at Child Age 3 Years
… mothers, and mothers without college/professional degree, older mothers reported a lower number of ACEs than younger mothers. Mothers of male children reported fewer events associated with fear and helplessness than mothers of female children. Mother Total score and Contingency score …
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A Dimensão Técnico-Operativa na Formação Profissional em Serviço Social em Instituições Presenciais do Maranhão
A presente dissertação analisa a formação profissional em Serviço Social nas instituições de ensino superior presenciais do Maranhão, evidenciando a dimensão técnico-operativa da profissão articulada à totalidade, mais especificamente no que concerne às atribuições e competências, estabelecendo a …