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Rethinking Social Assistance Policy to Reflect Modern Socio-Economic Realities
In the past four decades rapid change has characterized the modern world. The global market has permeated even the smallest of communities, and new economic, social and political realities exist. The political, economic and social factors that once contributed to the “success” of the welfare state …
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Elementary Teachers' Grading Practices: Does the Reality Reflect the Rubric?
Report cards are the primary way that teachers, students, and parents communicate about student achievement in the classroom. Although many school districts develop rubrics to guide teacher grading practices, most research finds that in reality, grades represent a hodgepodge of factors that vary …
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Subject: talk.to/reflect - reflection and practice in nurses' computer-mediated communications
… by examining the literatures on CMC and nurses' reflection on and in practice.<br></br><br></br>The study is congruent with emerging mixed method research approaches within both nursing and the study of CMC, and comprises an electronic ethnography, coupled with the development of a model of …
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Do offenders' life goals reflect locus of control and personality traits?
1 PDF file (vii, 74 pages)
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Virginia Tech Business College Alumni Reflect on Literature in their Lives
Some colleges and universities require their business majors to take literature classes; others do not. Some businesspeople, as well as many educators such as Donna M. Kish-Goodling (1999), William McCarron (1980), and Philip Vassallo (1991), support the need for business students to study …
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Time to reflect: How portfolio use helps and hinders self-regulated learning
Contains fulltext : 292266.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Factors influencing grades awarded by teachers: why don't grades reflect achievement only?
… to evaluate the extent to which assigned grades reflect student gender, effort, behavior, ability, and test score improvement. In predicting the grade discrepancies of teachers, it was judged necessary to restrict the number of grade discrepancies for teachers to five or more, which represented …
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To what extent does the new American crime film reflect hybridity of genre?
This commentary on my several recent published works discusses how my research on the recent crime film has revealed it to be an engine of genre hybridity, focusing on two directions: 1) the crime film’s development of strands of other genres, and 2) the ‘victim’ figure’s, as one of the crime …
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What We Wish We Knew: Foster Alumni Reflect on Lessons Learned in College
Abstract Research shows that the educational attainment of former foster youth is lower than youth who have not been in foster care. There are a relatively small number of foster alumni who beat the odds and attain a four-year degree (The Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2014; Casey Family Programs, …
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What do judgments of learning reflect? evidence from a test of recognition exclusion
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Scratch Memories : visualizations that empower children to celebrate and reflect on their creative trajectories
… children themselves to celebrate, discover, and reflect on the full range of their contributions as members of a creative community. I introduce Scratch Memories, a new web-based visualization system I developed to enable children to reflect on their creative journey with Scratch, the world's …
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When do eyewitness behaviors reflect the presence or absence of the culprit in a lineup?
… Many of these useful postdictors seemed to reflect how difficult eyewitnesses found the lineup task (eyewitness fluency). As a general rule, one might put more faith in the decision of a fluent eyewitness and less faith in the decision of a disfluent eyewitness.
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Combining tools and processes to facilitate coastal environmental decisions which reflect well-informed societal preferences
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1995.
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Singing With the New Order Amish: How Their Current Musical Practices Reflect Their Culture and History
The culture of the New Order Amish is a culture, like that of the more traditional Old Order Amish, in which a heritage of singing is very important. Multiple researchers have investigated the culture and the singing of the Old Order Amish, but very few have examined New Order culture and even …
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The Ability of Bone Mineral Density and Microstructural Indices to Reflect Mechanical Properties of Trabecular Bone
PURPOSE: The goals of this experimental study were to (1) apply high-resolution imaging techniques (micro-CT imaging) in combination with new computer modeling techniques (FEA) to quantify 3D microstructural and biomechanical properties of trabecular bone in the intertrochanteric region (2) …
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Stories of Self and Other: Four In-Service Social Studies Teachers Reflect on Their International Professional Development
This study is an examination of the stories four social studies teachers told after participating in one international professional development program. Drawing on theories of postcolonialism, this narrative inquiry uses interviews, observations, and artifacts to investigate if and to what degree …
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"I Can Hear Her Breathing…": Second-Generation Sri Lankan Tamil Womyn Reflect on the 2009 Toronto Tamil Protests
… given to self-identified womyn’s narratives and reflections. This paper and film focus on the experiences of second-generation Sri Lankan Tamil womyn , speaking specifically to gendered diasporic imaginations, subjectivities, and possible transformations produced through participation or …
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