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Showing 1 to 20 of 129 for “"Quality Indicators"”.
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Lean Six Sigma: Impacts on Audit Quality Indicators
… profession to maintain a satisfactory level of quality personnel. The profession would benefit from a more appealing and transparent environment that could attract and retain personnel and alleviate some of the adverse effects being experienced. Therefore, this study is designed to examine the …
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On-site effects of accelerated erosion on direct-physical soil quality indicators
… and little it’s known about its effect on soil quality. This study aimed to provide a less laborious, less time consuming and inexpensive protocol of estimating the effects of accelerated erosion on the soil quality. An assessment was undertaken in sites showing threat of accelerated erosion …
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Special Care Unit Nursing Staff to Resident Ratio Relationship to Quality Indicators
… found between staff to resident ratios and quality indicators was between night nursing staff and the percent of residents experiencing one fall during a 6 month period. The study revealed a relationship between hours of programmed activity offered and the percent of residents experiencing …
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Association of Quality Indicators of Dental Service With Patient Satisfaction and Intention to Revisit
본 연구는 치과 의료기관을 이용하는 환자가 인지하는 치과 의료서비스의 질에 대한 평가의 하부척도를 확인하고, 치과 의료기관의 특성과 응답자의 일반적 특성, 치과 의료서비스 질의 구성요소와 환자만족도 및 재이용 의사의 관련성을 알아보기 위해 수행되었다. 한국보건사회연구원에서 치과 의료기관평가 시범사업의 일환으로 축적된 환자만족도 조사 원 자료를 가공하여 치과 의료서비스의 질에 대한 구성요소를 확인하였고, 환자만족도 및 재이용 의사를 계산하여 분석하였다. 분석 결과 치과 의료서비스 질의 구성요소는 의료진과의 관계, 시설 및 환경, …
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ENGLISH LEARNERS: QUALITY INDICATORS OF EFFECTIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY LITERACY FOR TEACHERS AND COACHES
… who qualify for prekindergarten is to offer high quality instruction. One critical instructional skill, which research supports, is critical for future academic success is an understanding of literacy. To ensure prekindergarten students are exposed to quality literacy instruction their teachers …
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A pilot ontology for a large, diverse set of national health service healthcare quality indicators
… of effort in finding data for NHS healthcare quality indicators, to resolve issues identified in previous efforts to develop quality-monitoring ontologies and to identify areas for future computer-interpretable quality indicator development for the United Kingdom’s Department of Health and …
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Effects of Black Walnut and Honey Locust on Forage Growth, Soil Water, and Soil Quality Indicators
… honey locust and black walnut silvopastures on indicators of soil quality when compared to open pasture. 2. Determine if silvopasture systems changed forage mass production and soil water compared to open pastures. The study on soil quality indicators was performed in a previously grazed …
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The Relationship of Financial Performance, Quality Indicators, and the Role of Nurse Executives in Virginia Nursing Homes
… cost effective services while maintaining good quality outcomes for the residents. The new responsibility requires a different set of knowledge and competencies that is usually achieved through advanced education. It is not known whether nurse executives in long term care in Virginia possess the …
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Groundcover Management System and Nutrient Source Impact Physical Soil Quality Indicators in an Organically Managed Apple Orchard
… provided the least measured change in soil quality and served as a comparator to other GMS not measured in 2006. Significant increases in estimated plant available water, water stable aggregate formation, water infiltration rate, and saturated hydraulic conductivity were observed in GC. No …
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Development of Source and Treated Water Quality Indicators for drinking water in Canada from conceptual design to methodological development
… Canada took on the development of a Source Water Quality Indicator for Canada. The main objective was to develop a methodology by which source water quality could be linked to public health, the environment, society, and economy; and measured, tracked, and reported in the form of an indicator for …
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Aggregative swab sampling method for romaine lettuce show similar quality indicators and microbial profiles compared to composite tissue samples in a pilot study
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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SOIL QUALITY INDICATORS AND VEGETATION RESPONSES FOLLOWING ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION THINNING OF PONDEROSA PINE ON THREE SOIL PARENT MATERIAL TYPES UNDER GRAZING AND NON-GRAZING IN NORTHERN ARIZONA
… c) determine the utility of measured soil quality indicators to informing risks to sustainable soils management in southwestern ponderosa pine forests.<em></em></p> <p>There were no significant differences in soil bulk density by soil type, treatment type, or grazing treatment. No …
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ICELANDIC NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: THEIR MORTALITY, HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL PROFILE, AND CARE QUALITY, USING THE MINIMUM DATA SET OVER TIME
… and lower thresholds for Minimum Data Set (MDS) Quality Indicators, to investigate the prevalence of quality indicators over time and their association with the health status and functional profile of residents in Icelandic nursing homes. Studies I and II included 2,206 persons assessed over 11 …
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Discerning quality evaluation in online graduate degree programs in agricultural sciences and engineering
… and, at times, without properly attending to the quality of these ventures. There is scarce research that defines which quality indicators are used to assess cyberlearning environments, how different stakeholders view the relative importance of these quality indicators in online graduate degree …
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Water Quality Mapping on Lake Texoma USA
… capable of rapid, continuous collection of water quality and locational data on Lake Texoma. Secondary objectives included developing monthly distribution maps for chlorophyll-a, turbidity, and specific conductivity in Lake Texoma and investigating the spatial and temporal relationships between …
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Spatial Analysis of La Nana Bayou Watershed to Assess Stream Health
… of using land cover mapping to identify water quality indicators within a river basin, assessing whether this method provides greater efficiency compared to traditional field-based water quality testing. Land cover mapping has efficiently monitored environmental changes by detecting alterations …
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THE SHORTAGE OF LICENSED SECONDARY AGRICULTURE INSTRUCTORS IN ILLINOIS: AN EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT ON SECONDARY AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM QUALITY
… agriculture teachers in Illinois impacted the quality of Illinois programs. Due to the shortage of licensed agriculture teachers, the hiring of provisional instructors doubled over the five-year study. Every high school agriculture program in Illinois, from fiscal year 2014 to fiscal year 2018, …
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The PASS study: performance assessment system for success In residential aged care
… This study sought to (i) assess the impact of Quality Improvement Activities on adverse events in residential care for older people (nursing homes); and (ii) to explore the effectiveness of a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) quantity/quality model in providing additional information. Design: A …
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Specimen Accountability Process Change in a Non-Automated Consolidated Microbiology Laboratory
… U.S. along with the need to efficiently produce quality results and reduce the costs to clients, has caused the microbiology lab to move from on-site to more resourcefully abundant consolidate labs (Sautter 2014). Serving many satellite facilities, it is of interest to look at the …
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Literacy Based Behavioral Interventions: A Review of the Literature
… ten selected articles were compared to the Quality Indicators prescribed by the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). There were eight main categories of standards which included 1) context, 2) participant characteristics, 3) description of the intervention, 4) how it was implemented, 5) …
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