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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"Reasonableness"”.
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The Relationships Among Disability Type, Religious Orientation, Awareness and Accommodation Type and Perceived Reasonableness of Accommodation
… and accommodation type and perceptions of the reasonableness of specific accommodations. One hundred seventy seven introductory psychology students (87 men and 90 women) participated in the study. Ninety four subjects completed a survey regarding accommodations for persons with physical …
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The reasonableness approach of the South African Constitutional Court - making the constitutional right of access to housing "real" or effectively meaningless?
… 26(2) of the Constitution – uses the test of reasonableness. Contrary to the minimum core concept, which was developed through the General Comments of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and which is used to measure state actions in regard of the right to …
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An empirical investigation of the robustness of the Mantel-Haenszel procedure and sources of differential item functioning
… study was intended to empirically evaluate the reasonableness of the Mantel-Haenszel procedure used to appraise differential item functioning or item bias and to investigate item characteristics which results in differential performance for the gender and ethnicity comparison.
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Agricultural Technology Transfer Between the United States and China: An Empirical Study
… further support the model usefulness and the reasonableness of the survey results.
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Determinants of Error Attribution in Accounting Estimates
… and that these differences will decrease as reasonableness constraints increase. Also, results suggest that when reasonableness constraints are low, potential stockholders are more likely than current stockholders to attribute misestimations to bias, while current stockholders are more likely …
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The effect of a lottery-based incentive program on employee absenteeism patterns and attitudes
… goals; (6) employee perceptions of the reasonableness of management's attendance goals; and (7) employee expectations of success in improving attendance.
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The judicial review of CCMA awards in South Africa
… Court in Sidumo has formulated the test for reasonableness being; whether the decision reached by a commissioner is one that a reasonable decision-maker could reach? Since Sidumo, litigants have struggled to understand the impact the test has on the listed grounds for review and the Labour …
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The influence of previous understanding and relative confidence on adult maths learning : building adult understanding on a brownfield site
… The habit of selt-checkinq and testing for reasonableness might cause difficulties when reasonableness could not be recognised or was counter-intuitive. Other themes identified included: the false recall of certain number calculations with potential for interference with diagnostic practices …
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Assessment of the IGME methods of estimating infant mortality rate and neonatal mortality rate from under-five mortality rate in countries affected by HIV
… literature is reviewed in order to determine the reasonableness and impact (on the results produced) of the assumptions made by the method.
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Right of access to information and its limitation by national security in Nigeria: mutually inclusive or exclusive?
… thesis uses African human rights standards of reasonableness to evaluate how national security laws that limit access to information measure against constitutional standards of reasonableness and justifiability in a democratic society. The thesis finds that constitutional protection and …
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A pragma-dialectical approach in television talk show argumentation: A case study of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation’s one-on-one discourse
… strategic manoeuvring, and effectiveness through reasonableness. The discourse in argumentation varies in a range of how influential political figures represent or defend their points of view on the issue at hand. Specifically, the study represented a qualitative establishment of television show …
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The tort of virtual negligence : a proposition to regulate virtual worlds
… contextually, which is inspired by how the reasonableness of decision-making is evaluated in administrative law. Practical scenarios are discussed to illustrate the possible application of the tort of virtual negligence. While this essay primarily focuses on how to assess the reasonableness …
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A Dynamic Programming Approach to Identifying Optimal Mining Sequences for Continuous Miner Coal Production Systems
… includes change-out and place change times. The reasonableness of the methodology was validated by modeling an actual mining sequence and comparing results with time study and production report data collected from a cooperating mine over a two-week time period in which more than 300 cuts were …
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Infant and under-five mortality in South Africa : perspectives from the 2011 census and the 2012 HSRC Survey
… taking into account new data and to assess the reasonableness of all estimates. Data from the 2011 Census and the 2012 HSRC survey were used for this purpose. The 2011 Census provided data from deaths reported by households as well as the survival of the most recent births. The 2012 HSRC …
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Theophilus and the Centurions: Roman Officials as the “Most Excellent” Proponents of the Gospel in Luke-Acts
… both Luke and the church fathers demonstrate the reasonableness of Christianity for political leaders. Chapter 5 provides an overall summary of my argument and explores implications for Christians and government leaders today.
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The applicability in Singapore of the principle of reasonable access to land open for public use
… the Singapore position on the this principle of reasonableness. Additionally, an overview of the approaches taken in other common-law jurisdictions, namely Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and United States, provides a comparative basis for the position taken in Singapore.
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Unilateral patent misuse : a comparative study of U.S., EC and Brazilian patent and antitrust laws
… to, first it would be necessary to gauge the reasonableness of the reward, which would lead courts to perform a regulatory function.... The second part includes a study of current unilateral patent misuse law but it will also be used to provide a practical illustration of how the test I …
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A longitudinal examination of public recognition and employee absenteeism: an exploratory study
… and management's attendance goals, (b) perceived reasonableness of management's attendance goals, and (c) perceived ability to attend in order to meet goals; and (4) recognition award. It was concluded that even though recognition programs have been shown to yield greater reductions in absenteeism …
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Medical negligence: Appraisal of the Health Act No.24 of 2009
… the court may be called upon to measure the reasonableness of medical activity about which the judge has no great level of understanding. It is therefore not only imperative but also important that there should be a legal framework that deals with the issue of Medical Negligence in Zambia. …
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Medical negligence: Appraisal of the Health Act No.24 of 2009
… the court may be called upon to measure the reasonableness of medical activity about which the judge has no great level of understanding. It is therefore not only imperative but also important that there should be a legal framework that deals with the issue of Medical Negligence in Zambia. …
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