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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Shanxi"”.
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Evaluation of 2+2 Alternative Teacher Performance Appraisal Program in Shanxi, People's Republic of China
… as one of the educational reform efforts in Shanxi province in China. All 78 teachers in Grade One in the six schools participated in the study. The outcomes investigated in the dissertation included teachers' pedagogical beliefs and attitudes, the teachers' professional performance, …
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Fault segmentation and paleoseismicity along the North Wutaishan Fault of the Shanxi Graben System, China
The Shanxi Graben System has been the location of large, devastating intraplate earthquakes in the past, making it an ideal location for the study of the temporal recurrence of intracontinental earthquakes. This study conducts a paleoseismic investigation on the North Wutaishan Fault (NWTSF) at the …
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Energy-intensity factors for Shanxi Province and China : shift-share and interregional structural decomposition analysis
… China, and its major coal-producing provinces, Shanxi Province, using an interregional (spatial) Structural Decomposition Analysis (SSDA), and shift-share analysis (SSA). The results of SSA show that Shanxi Province consistently had energy-intensity levels three times as great as China for the …
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Jujube
… the unique music language that combines Chinese Shanxi folk song singing style and jazz instrumental performing manner. The alto saxophone and trumpet blend jazz and Shanxi traditional music in melody; the trombone enriches with its deep tone; the piano offers intricate harmonies; the double bass …
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地方上的天潢贵胄 : 明代山西宗室的生存策略与演变 = IMPERIAL LINEAGES IN LOCAL SOCIETY: STRATEGIES AND CHANGES OF THE MING PRINCIPALITIES IN SHANXI
… this lack, this dissertation plans to take the Shanxi province as a case study. There were three imperial lineages, Jin, Dai and Shen, in Ming Shanxi. They had a deep impact on Shanxi society and their activities revealed regional features and complexity. These three imperial lineages, as an …
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GIS-based Planning Support System for transportation and industrial location analyses : a case study of the cokemaking sector in Shanxi Province, China
I created a Shanxi Province GIS -based Planning Support System (SPGPSS) for transportation and industrial plant location studies of the cokemaking sector in Shanxi Province. By integrating database, map viewer, scripts, and professional models in the GIS environment, on the provincial level, I …
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Peasantry to industry : labor and Chinese cokemaking township and village enterprises
… and then the more recent experiences of the Shanxi Province cokemaking sector in rural China in the late-1990s to early 2000s. They illustrate the mechanisms through which the cultural, social, economic and industrial environments influence labor market practices, which in turn affect the …
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The Maoist Message in the Chinese Countryside, 1949–1978
… the Mao era. Geographically focused on Southeast Shanxi, it explores how this cohort functioned as the nucleus of Mao’s rural propaganda machine, how they empowered themselves with valuable opportunities and upward social mobility, and how they continuously re-drew the boundaries between the state …
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Foguangsi on Mount Wutai: Architecture of Politics and Religion
… ranges of Mount Wutai, located in present-day Shanxi province. The mountain range of Wutai has long been regarded as the sacred abode of the Bodhisattva Mañjuśrī and a prominent center of the Avataṃsaka School. Among the monasteries that have dotted its landscape, Foguangsi is arguably one of …
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Ordering British Famine Relief Efforts in India, Ottoman Anatolia, and Qing China, 1873–1879
… Asia Minor (1873–1875), Madras (1876–1878), and Shanxi (1876–1879). In doing so, I argue that these Britons’ decisions about which famine sufferers ‘deserved’ humanitarian aid took shape through a universalising hierarchical logic of triage, which I call their ‘hierarchy of sympathy’. The term …
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Analysis of the embodied carbon emissions flows in China: applying a network perspective to sectors, provinces, and carbon communities within the Chinese economy
… low within-community carbon flows, such as Shanxi community, the focus should be on external connections outside the community. ‘One community – one policy’ is proposed for the carbon emissions mitigation work. A sector’s emissions are affected both by its node level and community level …
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The implementation of Chinese quality education in the context of the National College/University entrance examination : a case study of two senior secondary schools in Taiyuani city
… this study is Taiyuan City, the capital city of Shanxi province. There were two participating schools, a high performing school (HPS) and a low performing school (LPS). This was done to examine the hypothesis that the degree of implementation of the new curriculum would be different in these …
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Association of socioeconomic status with incidence and mortality of heart disease and stroke in older people in China
… from Guangdong, Shanghai, Heilongjiang, and Shanxi. The Four-province cohort study was followed up until 2012 to monitor the vital status and with re-interviewing survivors. The data of the Anhui cohort and the Four-province cohort studies were analysed in multivariate Cox regression models …
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The Impact of Human Capital and Social Capital on Economic Growth in China
… Fujian, Guangdong, Shaanxi, Shandong, Zhejiang, Shanxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, and Jiangxi respectively (Ma and Wu, 2022). They are famous because of their high reputation. Commercial groups build social capital through the channel of informal entrepreneurial education and information sharing. Within a …