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Showing 1 to 20 of 325 for “"San Diego"”.
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Historical Case Study: San Diego and Tijuana Border Region Relationship with the San Diego Police Department, 1957-1994
… cross through the hills and canyons along the San Ysidro/Tijuana border region, on a nightly basis. As these helpless victims cross, border bandits and other criminals stalk these people and prey on them like predatory animals. The San Diego Police Department is charged with the responsibility …
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The Plan of San Diego: A Border Conspiracy
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Gambling in San Diego County: A Case Study
… and an economy impacted by the Great Recession, San Diego County is a fertile site for a case study. In an effort to gain a better understanding of the current prevalence rates in San Diego County, a 120 question survey was developed and administered to a sample of 13,000 registered voters via a …
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A Professional Competency Survey of Organizational Consultants in San Diego County
… various types of organizational consultants in San Diego County. The types of profiles considered included: Executive Coaches, Feedback Specialists, Motivational Speakers, Trainers, Educators, and Consultants. The research topics examined included: background and professional preparation of …
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Modernization of Care: Self-Determination and Homeless Policy in San Diego
… Social Workers (NASW). Homeless policy for the San Diego region and surveys completed by 367 homeless persons during the Sharing the San Diego Story (SSDS) project are used to explore whether or not local homeless policy priorities and services align with the self-determined priorities of …
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Transborder Economic Development: A Collaborative Partnership in the San Diego-Tijuana Region
… to understand and develop insights into the San Diego-Tijuana transborder economic collaborative partnership, by examining the Binational Planning and Coordination Committee (BPCC). This entity was established in 1993 via a Letter of Agreement between the City of San Diego and the …
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The Lost-Boys Phenomenon: Case Studies of San Diego High School Males
By most measures of success—e.g., academic Grade Point Average (GPA), graduation rates, participation in extracurricular and civic activities, and college enrollment—adolescent males are less successful than females. Young males are falling behind in reading and writing and are more likely to be …
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Policy & Privilege in Photovoltaics: A Community Level Analysis in San Diego County
… with high levels of solar adoption in the San Diego Region. Utilizing a statistical model, this research illustrates which communities have been able to benefit from the current solar incentive programs in a robust market with an abundant solar resource. In San Diego, zip codes with large …
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Pláticas Liberadoras: Testimonios of Chicana/o Elders en la Comunidad de San Diego
… lived experiences of eight Chicana/o elders in San Diego County. All eight of these elders participated in the Chicana/o movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s and carried these experiences with them into the present moment. Development of CC, the contextualized understandings of …
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The Health of Human Trafficking Victims in San Diego, California: A Retrospective Study
… a self-identified group of trafficked women in San Diego County, California.</p> <p>Conceptual Basis: The Model of Human Trafficking and Health by Zimmerman et al. (2011) was used to identify multiple determinates of health following the trafficking period including demographic factors (age at …
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Light rail and changing development patterns in Dallas, San Diego and Jersey City
… of light rail in three case study cities, San Diego, Dallas and Jersey City, is examined with respect to land use and planning The San Diego Trolley began operating in 1986, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) in 1995 and the Hudson Bergen Light Rail in Jersey City in 2000. Structured …
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Bayesian Calibration for Logit Model Microsimulations: Case for PECAS SD in San Diego
… of the PECAS Space Development model of the San Diego area. The test consisted of creating synthetic data using known behavioural parameters, calibrating the Space Development model to targets derived from the synthetic data and with priors reflecting imperfect existing knowledge, and …
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Landscapes of convergence : a proposal for exchange at the San Diego-Tijuana border
This thesis addresses the relationship between San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico. Although these two cities are part of a single landscape and ecology, they are divided, not only by a physical wall, but very different cultural, social, political and economic realities. This thesis is a …
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The Schools of the Future Commission of San Diego City Schools: An Ethnographic Study
Ethnographic research methods were used to analyze the culture of a large city commission appointed to make recommendations for the future of the school district. The study focused on the year-long deliberations of a panel of 17 community leaders. The objectives of the study were to (1) describe …
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The Strengthening of Civil Society: Nonprofit Capacity Building in The City of San Diego
… effects of resource dependence, the City of San Diego, in 2016, partnered with the University of San Diego to design a nonprofit capacity building program titled The Nonprofit Academy. Over a period of three years, 735 organizations participated in the program, and a sample of these …
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A History of Catholic School Education in San Diego County, California, from 1850 to 1936
… concerning Catholic school education in San Diego County from 1850 to 1936. The historical method of research was the research methodology utilized in the study, in which the author primarily investigated original documents stored in religious archives. The author details the thirteen …
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A History of Women's Intercollegiate Athletics in San Diego Community Colleges from 1955 to 1972
… athletic programs at community colleges in San Diego County from 1955-1972. This study was also designed to identify the leaders and the leadership abilities which enabled these women to develop successful women's athletic programs. The research design used was the historical method. Three …
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The use of models in decision-making: a case study of tourism in San Diego.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1974. M.C.P.
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Leading Through Crisis: San Diego County Schools' Response to the Social Emotional Needs of All Students
… and students from five public high schools in San Diego County, all of whom were educators or students at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and during the transition back to in-person instruction.</p> <p>The findings revealed that school leaders encountered numerous challenges before and after …
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The Relationship Between Toxic Leadership, Organizational Citizenship, and Turnover Behaviors Among San Diego Nonprofit Paid Staff
… among 471 survey respondents from a sample of San Diego nonprofit paid staff, and considered the influence commitment has on those relationships. An open ended question for those who reported experiencing toxic leadership provided additional context and depth as to why employees stayed in an …
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