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Showing 1 to 20 of 441 for “"Sources of information"”.
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An investigation of how multiple sources of information are integrated during online reading
… investigates the online processing consequences of a conflict between different levels of linguistic representation, specifically focusing on the relationship between the mechanisms supporting word recognition and the information conveyed at the sentence level. The first set of studies asks how …
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An Investigation Into How Sources of Information Influence Consumers' Perceptions and Decision Making
Consumers rely on sources of information to learn about products and make informed purchasing decisions. In fact, one of the first factors consumer consider when evaluating product information, is the source of that information. Yet despite the importance of the source, research on this topic is …
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Maize seed variety awareness and sources of information among small-scale farmers in Kapipri Mposhi, Zambia
… has been assumed to have improved awareness and information dissemination about maize seed varieties among the small-scale farm households. Therefore, this study was conducted to examine from the farmer's point of view, the effects of changing the seed industry on small scale fanners' choice of …
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Maize seed variety awareness and sources of information among small-scale farmers in Kapipri Mposhi, Zambia
… has been assumed to have improved awareness and information dissemination about maize seed varieties among the small-scale farm households. Therefore, this study was conducted to examine from the farmer's point of view, the effects of changing the seed industry on small scale fanners' choice of …
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Preferences of Louisiana agronomic crop producers and crop consultants regarding sources of information related to agricultural production
The dissemination of information related to agronomic crop production is crucial to the success of the agriculture industry in Louisiana. This information is distributed by various sources and through multiple methods. The primary purpose of this study was to determine the preferences of Louisiana …
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A study of local school board members' knowledge, attitudes, and sources of information relative to the education of the handicapped
The purpose of this study was threefold: to assess the knowledge of school board members pertaining to PL 94-142 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (PL 93-112), to investigate the attitude of local school board members regarding handicapped children and to ascertain the source and …
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Sustaining balance: What, why, and how early career literacy teachers utilize sources of information when planning for small guided reading group instruction within a balanced literacy approach
… However, these individuals lack the years of experience and contextual knowledge as their peers. Previous experiences in their teacher education programs enable them to be in an apt state for cognitive growth once they enter the teaching profession. They have a prior understanding of how to …
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Determining Standards for Sources of Free Information on the Internet for Inclusion in Academic Library Holdings by 2010.
<p>The purpose of this study was to develop a consensus from a panel of experts composed of library deans/directors, reference librarians, and instructors with online teaching experience. The panel developed the methodology necessary for evaluating free sources of information on the Internet for …
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Editora Universitária da UFPB: mapeamento de fontes para reconstrução da memória histórica
The study is to change the sources of information for the reconstruction of historical memory the Publishing company the Universidade Federal da Paraíba, in order to understand it from a social historical perspective. From a methodological theoretical perspective adopted the theme History now. The …
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The Development of a Sociometric Model for Selecting Contact Farmers
… leaders were more likely to use a wider range of sources of information that contact farmers. Opinion leaders were predominantly male household heads. Both male and female household heads tended to seek agricultural information from male household heads. Education was significantly correlated …
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A study of security issues of mobile apps in the android platform using machine learning approaches
… harm to the system, and there are mis-behaviors of apps, which are reasonable and legal when not abused, yet may lead to real threats otherwise. Moreover, due to the nature of mobile apps, a running app in mobile devices may be only part of the software, and the server side behavior is usually …
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An integrated seismic and well log analysis for the estimation of reservoir properties
… consistent, and complete characterization of the reservoir, as not only does it incorporate all major sources of information that shape our understanding of the reservoir, including core descriptions, well Jogs, seismic data, and a priori knowledge of the geological setting of the region, …
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A comparision of the level of knowledge regarding infant care and development among adolescent girls, adolescent mothers, and young adult mothers
… knowledgeable about being a mother. The purpose of this study was to compare the knowledge regarding infant care and development as measured by a researcher developed instrument of adolescent girls, adolescent mothers, and young adult mothers. A total sample of 158 subjects, selected by quota …
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History and Analysis of Food Guides in the United States
<p>This work elucidates the development of nutrient-based dietary standards in the United States from the original energy and protein-based standards proposed by Atwater in 1894 to the micronutrient-based Recommended Dietary Allowances revised by the National Research Council in 1989. This …
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Information in Online Purchase Decision Processes: Information Extraction, Data Analysis and Economic Impact
Information has a particular importance in online purchase decision processes. As opposed to consumers in online markets, consumers in online markets cannot inspect the physical product to evaluate it and reduce their perceived risk. Hence, consumers in online markets are dependent upon the …
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Sentence Comprehension in Monolingual and Bilingual Children
… It still unknown whether the enhancement of executive functioning found for bilingual children improves complex linguistic comprehension. The present study examined possible differences between monolingual and bilingual childrens sentence comprehension in the presence of different sources …
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