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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Professional expertise"”.
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Professional Expertise: A Model for Integration and Change
The nature of professional expertise has been widely debated in the literature. However it has been examined primarily from a dichotomy of perspectives - either from an experiential or a cognitive focus, without the attempt to integrate these, and other aspects of expertise, into an integrated and …
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Executive coaching : crafting a versatile self in corporate America
… coaching has become a major form of personal and professional development service offered to executives to help develop leadership skills, enhance performance, and remediate patterns of problematic workplace behavior. This dissertation examines the emergence and development of executive coaching …
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Educators' Perceptions of Collaborative Planning Processes for Students with Disabilities
… and was defined by teachers contributing professional expertise, defining problems to address, and expressing commitment to solve or address the identified problems.
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Perceptions of Fidelity and Adaptation in Evidence-Informed Interventions by Women of Color Sexuality Health Educators
… and incorporate the practitioner’s judgment and professional expertise in the context of program implementation.</p> <p>This exploratory study used qualitative methods, purposive sampling and an inductive approach. Semi-structured focus groups explored perceptions of adaptation and fidelity with …
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A case study investigation of employed mothers' workplace formal social networks.
… of participants with regard to education, age, professional expertise, tenure with the organization, parenting experience, and network involvement. Individual interview results were transcribed and analyzed to identify and confirm outcomes among participants that revealed impacts of advice, …
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Supply chain security along the Columbia River : an analysis of maritime supply chain security with respect to communication between security experts
… from their origin to destination requires professional expertise. Security organizations, such as the Regional Maritime Security Coalition of the Columbia River, realize the potential of these professionals, who track and coordinate cargo containers as they move through a supply chain, to …
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Thinking and creativity in learning mathematics teaching
… interactions. The research literature and professional expertise agree that a teacher’s ability to respond to classroom mathematical interactions depends on her understanding of the subject matter within pedagogical situations. As a consequence, teacher education programs try to cultivate …
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THINKING ABOUT ONLINE SOURCES: EXPLORING STUDENTS' EPISTEMIC COGNITION IN INTERNET-BASED CHEMISTRY LEARNING
… source evaluation was based on two dimensions-professional expertise and first-hand knowledge, suggesting a multidimensional structure of source beliefs. Most importantly, online learning outcome was found to be significantly associated with two epistemic aims-justified beliefs and explanatory …
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Calamities, Catastrophes, and Cataclysms: Current Trends in International Disaster Risk Management Practices for Cultural Heritage Sites
… or organization can commit to these activities: professional expertise, technical support, funding, local networks, or some combination of these. Recent examples show that collaboration between organizations with different resources but common goals can be successful, as in the case of the …
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(Co-teaching Team) Model Co-Teachers' Perceptions of Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Co-Teaching in the Inclusion Setting within K-12 Schools
… defined roles and responsibilities, pairing, professional development, parity, co-teaching models, administrators' expectations, co-teaching best practices, consistent co-planning time, professional expertise, and building co-teaching capacity. The research should provide practitioners with …
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Reclaiming Humanity in the Global Borderlands: Collective Homeplace Praxis among Women of Color Educators in International Schools
… where neoliberal individualism and Eurocentric expertise are commodified at the expense of relational, embodied ways of being and knowing. This research addressed the systemic marginalization of women of color (WoC) educators in these liminal sites, where institutional comfort masks racialized …
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Ill communication : designing media, preventing risks, and defining responsibility
… that due to their socioeconomic status and professional expertise, physicians and designers were most effective in altering telephones and cell phones. They subsequently framed the prevention of health risks as the responsibility of individual users. This dissertation argues that such design …
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Entrepreneurial transformation of the School of Education at one Midwestern public university: A case study
… among the others: Diversity of Personal and Professional Expertise and Experiences, Teamwork and Internal Collaboration, Unique/Innovative Programs and Services, and Entrepreneurial Achievement Oriented Organizational Culture. Findings were analyzed in relationship to the entrepreneurial …
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Data-driven Home Workspace Design: Interactive DIY Platform Mediating the User and Expert Literature
… traditional design limitations by incorporating professional expertise and facilitating user- driven design processes. The tool's backend is built on a comprehensive collection and classification of research literature on WFH environments, creating an interactive platform where users can engage …
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Swamp rats, fat cats and soggy suburbs : planners and engineers in south east Florida
… networks. But the relationship between the professional values, education and practices of city or urban planning and civil engineering, and these infrastructure networks is an under-explored phenomenon in both fields. This doctoral dissertation contributes important new knowledge about the …
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Examining Assumptions Within the Constructs of Vicarious Trauma and Secondary Traumatic Stress: Amplifying the Voices of Mental Health Professionals
… significant occupational risks for mental health professionals (MHPs). These are understood as the resulting negative impacts of working with trauma survivors. Existing research on strategies to prevent or mitigate VT and STS have been somewhat limited, primarily focusing on self-care practices. …
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The blind, the deaf and the halt : physical disability, the Poor Law and charity c. 1830-1890, with particular reference to the County
… people. Schools encouraged the development of professional expertise and their staff served as advocates and campaigners on behalf of their pupils. The growing availability of special education operated as a counterweight to economic and social exclusion. The absence of comprehensive specialist …
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Focus groups as a method for accessing stakeholder voice in public sector community mental health
… of service need, planning or evaluation. Professional expertise and voice has historically been privileged thereby diminishing community ownership of public mental health services and jeopardizing funding allocations. A trustworthy, cost-effective method is needed if a broad range of …
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Exploring Leadership Experiences Of School Psychologists In Supporting Schools: A Phenomenological Study
… through collaboration and consultation, professional expertise, student-oriented needs, expert-problem solvers, and communication skills. The contexts of their leadership experiences varied due to the diverse roles taken on by the individual, however they were all demonstrated at the …
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