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Examining state social emotional standards and professional development related to those standards
Embedding social emotional standards into professional development can enhance teachers’ ability to address the social emotional needs of young children. However, research on early childhood standards has mainly focused on the development of specific content areas (e.g., mathematics, science, …
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The microeconomics of standards
Die Aufmerksamkeit der Forschung auf Standards und Standardisierung steigt kontinuierlich. Besonderer Fokus liegt dabei auf Standardisierungskomitees, der Beziehung zwischen Standardisierung und geistigem Eigentum und der Bedeutung von privaten Standards für (globale) Wertschöpfungsketten. Diese …
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Rethinking scientific literacy standards
This thesis explores some of the implications of contemporary science studies for current science education reforms. The scientific literacy effort proposed by Project 2061 is described and criticized with regard to its educational and philosophical commitments. It is argued that a number of …
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The Harmonization of Chinese Accounting Standards with International Accounting Standards: An Empirical Evaluation
… the early 1990s to harmonize their domestic standards with IAS have been successful. Four research questions are addressed and eight hypotheses are developed to investigate the current level of harmonization and whether the extent of harmonization improves with the issuance of the most recent …
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Double Standards In Self-Deception: The Development Of The Self-Other Double Standards Scale
… and used this relationship to create the Double Standards scale. </p> <p>In the current research, participants completed several surveys online. They then came into the lab, where they were be randomly assigned to Affirmed and Deaffirmed conditions. It was found that asking participants to recall …
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Microfinance Usage And Living Standards In Kenya Microfinance Usage And Living Standards In Kenya
… effects that microfinance usage has on living standards in Kenya. The specific objective of focus included: To establish and determine the effect of micro-credit facilities and micro-saving facilities on living standards in Kenya. This study adopted the use of an explanatory research design. …
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Enacting standards in organic agriculture
… status. It examines how the voluntary product standards that underpin such labels are enacted through the everyday practices of producing, certifying and marketing farmed produce. This qualitative study of the enactment of organic standards in the UK suggests that such standards coordinate …
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Standards for Early Childhood Education
… Kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not have its own standards for the early childhood stage. It took from the United States. When I started my graduate level studies, I focused on the perception of Saudi Arabian faculty, graduate students, and kindergarten teachers regarding standards for early …
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Standards in the Brokerage Business
Since it would be very impractical to study in detail all the regulatory forces within the securities industry, I have decided to limit the subject matter of this paper to that of the National Association of Security Dealers. The National Association of Security Dealers is commonly known as the …
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Disseminating Learning Tools Interoperability Standards
Until recently, most educational tools have worked in silos. If a teacher wanted her students to complete small programming exercises, record videos, and collaborate through discussion boards, three disconnected tools were probably needed. Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is a communication …
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So many standards, so little time: A history and analysis of four digital video standards
DSpace SAF Submission Ingestion Package generated from Vireo submission #14090 on 2019-11-26 at 12:50:13
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Sustainability standards for biofuels : analyses of the current standards and recommendations of the future direction
… to the development of numerous sustainability standards for biofuels over the last decade. This work analyzes and compares a selected set of nine standards developed by organizations with different scales and characteristics. Based on this analysis, major weaknesses and limitations of the …
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National industry-based skill standards technical committees: perceptions of adoption of standards in vocational education programs
… has been the development of industry-based standards, including certification of occupational skills and competencies. The identification, by those who developed the standards, of their perceptions of their adoption might enable business and industry and the labor and education communities …
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Policy Advocacy: Standards for Professional Learning
… paper advocates for a district level policy the Standards for Professional Learning as a way of defining what high quality professional learning should look like. The Standards for Professional Learning represent a compilation of decades of research on what characterizes effective professional …
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Safety standards for police body armour
… policing environment. Current knife-resistance standards are based on animal experimentation and have not been examined by any other model. To understand the protective requirements of armour, it is necessary to understand the weapon threat, the assailant’s method of delivery, and the …
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Enabling environments : people, wheelchairs and standards
… the functional imperatives behind certain standards (especially relating to spinal cord injuries) and to show how families with chair-bound members actually use their homes. There are seven case studies in the body of this work ranging from a situation where both parents are disabled to the …
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Developing quality standards for property management
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1993.
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