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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Training Schools"”.
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Girls' vocational training schools in London: a study of the inter-war years
… was most apparent in the debate about vocational training for paid employment which marked these years. The controversy between the proponents of liberal and vocational education was of special significance for girls because of the frequently expressed argument that a girl had a single vocation - …
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Children's EFL Motivation: An investigation of 7-12 year old students in training schools in China
English training schools in China are a new EFL phenomenon and infromation about EFL for 7-12 year old students is also new. There appears to be little research done regarding their motivation to learn EFL, and this constitutes a gap in theory addressing this area. This research attempts to fill …
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Career planning in the Medical Service Corps: assessing the validity of current guidelines through a comparative analysis of duty tours and training schools.
This thesis examines whether or not a more refined career path can be established for Medical Service Corps officers in the United States Navy. Historical duty tour and service school distribution patterns are analyzed to detect relationships between a Medical Service Corps officer's rank and …
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A comparison of the relationships between level of education, job performance, and beliefs on professionalism within the Virginia State Police
… level, major in college, and specialized training schools attended by troopers. These variables were examined to determine their influence on job performance and beliefs toward professionalism. The dependent variables were associated with the trooper's orientation toward law enforcement …
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Vicar Victoria: Writing the Church of England in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
… events such as Pluralism reform, the opening of training schools for clergy, and the Oxford Movement. There was a growing importance of institutions (including new physical buildings and Anglican reform movements). Further, the clergy, pushed by the increased expectation to modernize and …
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A Study of the Achievement of Elementary School Children Who Were Taught by Student-Teachers with Children Who Were Taught by Regular Teachers
… learn "by doing" has "been the theory upon which training schools for teachers were founded and the one upon which they continue to exist. Although schoolmen, in general, have acquiesced to this general principle and supported student teaching, large numbers in opposition have seriously questioned …
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The Embodiment of Citizenship: Sovereignty and Colonialism in the Cherokee Nation, 1880--1920
… of the Cherokee Nation and the industrial training schools of the United States Indian Service, educators focused on shaping students' bodies in order to shape national populations."
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Strategies for Seventh-day Adventist Theological Education in the South Pacific Islands
… new societal demands and situations; (5) degree training needs to be centralized; (6) theological training should be academically equivalent with other professional studies so the ministry cannot be considered an irrelevant and unimportant profession; (7) a balance should be maintained between …
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Assessment of The Factors Influencing Low Academic Performance in Final Nursing Examinations: A Case of Certificate and Diploma Programmes in Eastern Zone, Tanzania
… from June to July, 2015 at eastern zone nursing schools. The main objective of this study was to investigate the academic performance of final year examinations nursing students. Specifically, the study ought to identify key factors leading to poor academic performance, examine trends of academic …
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The impact of single-gendered versus coeducational physical education settings on female adolescent body image and self-esteem: resisting the weight of body image and self-esteem issues in adolescence
<p>Resistance training is related to disease prevention, improved health, and positive psychosocial well-being in adults and adolescents. Further, resistance training is positively associated with body image and self-esteem. However, most adolescents do not meet activity guidelines, particularly …
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The evaluation and utilisation of educational media : a critical study, with proposals for a programme of training for secondary school teachers across the curriculum in Saudi Arabia.
… study, with proposals for a programme of training for secondary school teachers across the curriculum in KSA. The impetus for this study came from the failure of KSA's Administration of Education and Equipment to meet its own objectives in EMT provision, which has led to a shortage of …
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Course in Sewing For Children
… woman. Sewing bases its claim to a place in the schools on the same grounds that give wood-work a foothold. “It is a form of Manual Training of hand and head work, of training of the hand for the sake of developing the head as well as the hand.” The art of sewing may be viewed from three stand …
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Interstitial space in health care facilities : planning for change & evolution
… at flexibility. These functions include offices, training schools, factories, warehouses, residential buildings, restaurants, etc. as well as many specifically clinical departments like operating theatres and pathology laboratories. The range of functions demand first, a wide variety and highly …
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The 1985 school crisis in the Western Cape
… the 1985 school crisis particularly in African schools in the Western Cape and to reflect on the relationship between the school crisis and the organic crisis in South Africa and the Western Cape in particular. The data for the thesis were derived from primary and secondary documentary sources …
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A Study of Sales Training within the General Aviation Industry
… utility aircraft companies conducted their sales training activities, the reasons for their methods of sales training, and the problems encountered in their sales training program. Sales training, as defined in this paper, refers to an organized attempt by the management of a business …
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An Analysis of the Development of Orchard Place : a Residential Treatment Center for Emotionally Disturbed Children
… that status offenders not be sent to state training schools. This latter issue will place more first-time offenders and pre-delinquent children in the child welfare system, rather than the juvenile justice system, and consequently in residential treatment centers. Orchard Place appears to be …
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Chinese typewriters speak: the political power of writing machines in 20th-century China
… a heavy memory burden and requiring formal training often regulated by the state. By contrast, intuitive-typing adapted machines to humans, drawing on innate cognitive abilities and minimizing the demands on memory. Rote-typing, exemplified by the devices of Shu Zhengdong and Gao Zhongqin, …
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A History of The Louisa Training School in Louisa County, Virginia, 1926-1953
… study was to document the history of the Louisa Training School. The study focused on the period from 1926, when the Louisa County School Board established the Louisa Training School as a county-owned and operated school, through 1953, when the division's school consolidation plan was implemented …
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The impact of after-school childcare arrangements on the developmental outcomes of low-income children and the labor conditions of their working mothers
… (working hours, working months, job-shift and training/schools availabilities).The third goal is to investigate whether mothers' race/ethnicity moderates the association between different types of childcare arrangements and working mothers' labor conditions. Employing Bloom's Model of Learning …
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Susie G. Gibson High School: A History of the Last Segregated School in Bedford County, Virginia
… High School replaced the much smaller Bedford Training School that began as an elementary school, but which provided some secondary schooling after 1930. The opening of the school was a culmination of negotiations between the Black community and the Bedford County School Board. The school was …
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