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Showing 1 to 20 of 527 for “"Rating of"”.
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Student Rating of Instruction
… a system allowing student input to be a part of the teacher evaluation process. After five years of data collection, it was decided there would be value in studying the results of the ratings in relation to specific components of effective instruction. Procedures. Student ratings of teachers …
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Preliminary Validation of the Pediatric Rating of Chronic Illness Self-Efficacy
… medical noncompliance. We created the Pediatric Rating of Chronic Illness Self-Efficacy (PRCISE) to measure self-efficacy in children and adolescents dealing with a chronic illness (CI). Method: Data were collected from 217 families where one child aged 7-20 (Mage = 13.62, SDage = 2.92; 62.7% …
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Intelligence rating of high school pupils and their achievement in college
Thesis (M.A.Ed.)--University of Kansas, Education, 1925.
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Improved Load Distribution for Load Rating of Low-Fill Box Structures
… used at shallow depths. Periodic evaluation of their load carrying capacities is required for load rating of the culvert by determining a rating factor (RF) or truck tonnage of a HS truck. The rating factor is defined as the capacity of the structure minus the dead load demand, and then …
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The Rating of Sexual and Nonsexual Cartoons as a Function of Repression-Sensitization
<p>In the past ten years, since the revision of the Repression- Sensitization Scale (Byrne, Barry and Nelson, 1963) a growing number of investigators have attempted to relate the R-S scale to an approach- avoidance continuum of defensive behavior. The few studies that have used sexual stimuli to …
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Preservice Candidates' Rating of Effectiveness in Agricultural Education through Structured Communication with Cooperating Teachers
<p>The relationship between cooperating teacher and student has been found as one of the key elements that affect the overall teaching efficacy of student teachers and their decision to enter the teaching field after graduation (Edgar, 2007; Edgar, Roberts, & Murphy, 2011,2008; Kasperbauer et al., …
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Global Dynamic Characterization and Load Rating of Bridge Structures Utilizing Economical Dynamic Excitation Devices
<p>Experimental modal analysis (EMA) of bridges and other civil structures can be used to acquire quantitative data describing their condition, and enhance opportunities for structural health monitoring and related fields. The use of EMA on civil structures has been limited by the high cost of the …
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Rational load rating of deck-girder bridges with girder end shear cracks in reverse orientation
Reverse diagonal shear cracking at the supports of many reinforced concrete girders is a phenomenon affecting a number of KDOT’s low-volume bridges built in the early-to-mid 1900’s. This phenomenon is not addressed in the AASHTO Bridge Design Manual (2002) or ACI specifications. This study …
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Pharmacists' Rating of Relevance of Available Information in Deciding the Validity of Opioid Medication Prescriptions
… with making decisions regarding the validity of prescriptions. Some have proposed factors that should be considered when evaluating a prescription's validity. Yet, there is little known about the decision process that pharmacists employ at the time of dispensing and what information …
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Comparing Calorie Expenditure and Rating of Perceived Exertion between the Curve and a Motorized Treadmill
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine if any difference in Calorie expenditure and rating of perceived exertion (RPE) exists when walking on the Curve or a motorized treadmill. Recruitment of participants was done through recruitment flyers placed on campus. After indicating interest, …
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The rating of perceived challenge- the relationship between player and coach perceptions of rugby training
… that the coach's and player's understanding of the training load is alike to avoid maladaptation and to modify future training sessions. The first part of this thesis aims to synthesise research that investigates the relationship between coach RPE and player RPE by means of a systematic …
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Calibrating Video Capture Systems To Aid Automated Analysis And Expert Rating Of Human Movement Performance
We propose a methodology for calibrating the activity space and the cameras involved in video capture systems for upper extremity stroke rehabilitation. We discuss an in-home stroke rehabilitation system called Semi-Automated Rehabilitation At Home System (SARAH) and a clinic-based system called …
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Psychometric validity for the Matson Evaluation of drug side effects and the akathisia rating of movement scale
… is a movement disorder characterized by a sense of restlessness and increased motor activity. Movement disorders are primarily an iatrogenic result of mediation use. In the case of akathisia, this syndrome is easily misdiagnosed as a psychiatric disorder. As a result, there is a need to …
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Teacher Rating of Class Essays Written by Students of English as a Second Language: A Qualitative Study of Criteria and Process
This study is concerned with a neglected aspect of the study of L2 English writing: the processes which teachers engage in when rating essays written by their own students for class practice, not exams, with no imposed rating/assessment scheme. It draws on writing assessment process research …
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The impact of the 2018 VAT rate increase on the South African tax policy on the zero rating of merit goods
… a national debate on the regressive nature of VAT and its impact on the poor. This study assessed whether an appropriate response is to include further zero-rated items and to analyse which items should be selected. This study confirmed that VAT is regressive, and the instruments used to …
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