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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Training outcome"”.
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Company goals and employee training outcome values: Identifying stakeholders' desired outcomes and bridging disconnects
Providing for the training and development of employees is a common goal of major corporations. Training is the key to bringing fresh skills and efficient processes into practice for an organization, as well as helping workers remain safe and legally compliant. As workers learn new skills, practice …
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Development and evaluation of tools and methodologies for estimating behaviour and predicting training outcome of working dogs
Background: The average training success rate in different dog industries is as low as 50% and the cost of training a guide dog is as high as 53,00 in Ireland. The key to reducing costs is in the assessment of trainee dogs for identifying likely to fail at an early stage. Objectives: This thesis …
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Pedagogical feedback in the motor skill domain for computer-based sports training
… the rapid development of Computer-based Sport Training (CBST), feedback plays an important role in both coaching and learning. A good CBST system includes not only good training strategies but also effective feedback design. Feedback in the motor skill domain via CBST may be synthetically …
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Predicting physical fitness outcomes of exercise rehabilitation: An retrospective examination of program admission data from patient records in a hospital-based early outpatient cardiac rehabilitation program
… services has resulted in the need for outcome based research which could quantify success or failure in individual patients and formulate baseline variables which could predict outcomes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the utilization of baseline clinical, exercise test, and …
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Executive Influence on Employee Training Effectiveness in Saudi SME Firms
… and jobs. In addition, Saudi’s private sector training has been characterised as inadequate, erratic, and expensive. This nexus between management apathy and ineffective training has led to the devaluation of training, further exacerbating the skills shortage in the country’s workforce. There …
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Effects of Eccentric Nordic Hamstring Exercise on Fascicle Length in Females
… participants, and have not measured performance outcomes. Our aim was to examine the effect of 6-weeks of NHE on FL and measures of performance in females. Seven recreationally active females (age: 22.43 ± 2.99 years; BMI: 20.8 ± 4.14 kg/m2 ), were allocated into either a concentric only …
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Game of threads: Enabling asynchronous poisoning attacks
… grow at an unprecedented rate, machine learning training is being forced to adopt asynchronous training algorithms to maintain performance and scalability. In asynchronous training, many threads share and update the model in a racy fashion to avoid inter-thread synchronization. This work studies …
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Defining a set of patient attributes that predict exercise performance outcome following an exercise training program in a population of coronary artery disease patients
… test (GXT) variables in predicting exercise training outcome in cardiac rehabilitation patients. Data were extracted from the records of 60 cardiac patients who had participated in a community-based exercise program for 5-9 months. Two separate markers of exercise tolerance were used to …
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Effects of a Weight Training Personalized System of Instruction Course on Self-Efficacy, Behavioral Intent, Fitness Levels and Knowledge
… exercise guidelines, 38.6% are meeting strength training guidelines, and 50% reported no participation in strength training exercises (American College Health Association, 2012). Within higher learning institutions there is not a current graduation requirement involving the completion of physical …
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Knowledge management in virtual organizations: A study of a best practices knowledge transfer model.
… and knowledge transfer project (Web-based training) outcome in a virtual organization. The participant organization was a network of individuals and groups who practice patient advocacy in the research and treatment of cancer. These advocates volunteer in various capacities and are not …
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The psychological impact of physical injury on recovery in Royal Marines’ recruit training
… by physical injuries during the arduous 32 week training course at Commando Training Centre. Not all recruits recover from their injuries; some choose to leave the rehabilitation unit prematurely. Furthermore, some recruits experience unnecessarily lengthened recovery times that are unexplained …
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Training working memory and fluid intelligence in older adults: developing measures and exploring outcomes
This thesis investigates computerised cognitive training in older adults, with a focus on training working memory and fluid intelligence. A series of studies is reported, with two broad aims. The first was to develop and validate outcome measures appropriate for use in this population, and the …