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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Traditional Environment"”.
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Interventions into old residential quarters : the case of Shahjahanabad
… designs maintaining the characteristics of the traditional environment without restricting the aesthetic commitments of the designer. A clearly defined area within Shahjahanabad, the walled city of Delhi, was studied, identifying change currently taking place in their physical, social and …
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Students With Either Specific Learning Disabilities Or With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Perceptions Of Self As Learner in Online Courses at Florida Virtual School and in the Traditional Learning Environment
… at Florida Virtual School, an online learning environment, were surveyed concerning their perception of self as learner in the online learning environment and in the traditional learning environment in 6 basic areas: feelings of success; level of comfort; relationship with teachers; and access …
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Form and territory : a comparison between four areas in Cairo
In the design of the built environment, it is very important to understand and realize the importance of design decisions such as - The form of the environment to be created. - The percentage of the open and built areas . - The different territories that this form of environment can hold. This …
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Perceptions on Learning: A Study of at -Risk Middle School Students, Their Parents, Teachers, and Administrators
… through authentic tasks and assessment in a non-traditional environment, the results identified motivation and student empowerment to be the most important factors in learning for this group.
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Mobility as an Element of Learning Styles: The Effect its Inclusion or Exculsion has on Student Performance in the Standardized Testing Environment
… between mobility and the standardized testing environment. The project focused on nine students who had a pronounced need for movement while learning and/or being tested. The study was conducted to determine whether the achievement scores of these nine students would be influenced by the denial …
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Towards sustainable architecture and urban form
Traditional architectural and urban artefacts are showed over the centuries as a powerful imprint of human actions and practices and are being developed on the basis of concrete socio-cultural factors and environmental rationalities. Spatial and morphological patterns of traditional environments …
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Indexing XML Data for Efficient Twig Pattern Matching
… the problem of indexing and querying XML in two environments, namely, (a) a traditional environment where data is centrally stored and (b) a growingly popular peer-to-peer (P2P) environment. In a traditional enviroment, the index built over XML data is typicallycentralized. On the other hand, due …
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Centro de Referência da Mulher Fátima Nóbrega: breve perfil das mulheres atendidas
… a librarian and having an informational and non-traditional environment, such as the CERMFL, as a committed socialagent reducing the social inequality.
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A reinterpretation of "sense of place" : a study of the Stone Town of Zanzibar
… to the 'cumulative consciousness' of this urban environment that manifests itself in the various diverse elements that form what has been called the 'core' of a 'place'. The 'core' is examined as a potential tool that could be utilized to generate a reinterpretation of the 'sense of place' in a …
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Graph-Based Data Visualization in Virtual Reality: A Comparison of User Experiences
… data in virtual reality in comparison to traditional presentations.</p> <p>In this thesis, we present an approach to displaying data in a virtual reality environment. We drew upon various visualization and design principles in two dimensions (2D) and extended and implemented them in three …
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Toward Preservation of the Traditional Marketplace: A Preference Study of Traditional and Modern Shopping Environments in Bangkok, Thailand
… are to: 1) identify the aspects of shopping environments that are important to people; and 2) identify strategies to maintain the cultural relevance and viability of traditional marketplaces in the new global economy. This dissertation uses a Content Identifying Methodology (CIM) to determine …
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Antenatal clinic: Using ethnographic methods to listen to the voices of pregnant adolescents
… of value, midwives may need to reconsider the traditional environment of the antenatal clinic to make better use of waiting times and become more inclusive of adolescents’ supportive relationships. Embracing web-based technology is a pathway, which may effectively assist in the successful …
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A cultural biography of an acclaimed Queen of Xhosa music, Madosini Manqineni, and her contributions to Xhosa cultural music
… sets of customs, social and musical, in a rural/traditional environment; restrictions of a physical defect which encouraged concentration on self-accompanied song, and song stories. Chapter 3 concerns Madosini's handling of the intsomi tradition, but also contains critical debate on intsomi as …
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Thermal Comfort and Building Design Strategies for Low Energy Houses in Libya: Lessons from the vernacular architecture
… built and operated to be more responsible to the environment. The critical contribution of the residential building in this matter emphasizes the need to study the houses thermal performance and its impact on environment, considering the human thermal comfort requirements. The reduction of the …