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Showing 1 to 20 of 1629 for “"Willing"”.
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A critical evaluation of the efficacy of the willing-seller, willing-buyer concept in the Namibia’s land reform policy and legal framework
… This study investigated the effectiveness of the willing seller, willing buyer principle and redistribution policies that were enacted to implement the land reform programme. The willing-seller, willing-buyer (WSWB) approach, together with the enacted legislative framework on land have failed …
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Qualified but not Willing: the Problem with Recruiting Superintendents in Iowa
… of job; (d) Possible candidates believed their willingness to apply could be positively inf 1 uenced by honest and active recruitment and training and support from acting superintendents. Conclusions. The majority of the superintendent-endorsed people were not planning to become a …
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Willing and Unable: Civil Defence and Biopolitics in Post-War Toronto, 1948-1951
This dissertation examines the history of the City of Toronto’s civil defence program during the early stages of the Cold War. Developed in response to the shocking creation of nuclear weapons, civil defence was designed to ensure the survival and safety of local communities in the event of a …
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Are Graduates in Speech-Language Pathology Prepared and Willing to Work With the Elderly?
… experience with the elderly is related to willingness of future clinicians to work with this growing segment of the population. A questionnaire consisting of 22 statements was sent to eight randomly selected speech-language pathology graduate programs. A total of 114 graduate students …
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Finding sustainable means of financing health care in Ghana, are the people willing to pay?
… To this end an empirical study of Ghanaians' willingness to pay for health services and for health insurance is undertaken thereby applying the contingent valuation model of estimating willingness to pay in a different context (health care financing and demand) from the usual applications …
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Able and Willing? does the USA's action during the 2008 crisis conform to hegemonic stability theory?
In this paper I examine how the United States of America has conformed to hegemonic stability theory and whether it contunes to do so. The theory predicts that the hegemon will establish multilateral institutions serving its own interest but at the same time sacrificing resources to maintain them. …
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Women Don't Ask: But Why Aren't They Willing to Learn How? Testing a Four Factor Model
… feelings about negotiation in general, and willingness to study negotiation in particular, and to identify those attitudes and beliefs that might serve to inhibit them from enrolling in elective coursework designed to improve their negotiating skills.</p><p> Because this study focused …
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Willing and able : investigating factors that contribute to success among JTPA-IIA- and ESP-funded trainees in the Boston SDA
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.
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“I See Things Differently, and I'm Willing to Take the Risk”: The Makings of A Womanist Scholar-Activist, Dr. Joyce Ann Ladner
This dissertation examines the life and intellectual production of Dr. Joyce Ann Ladner, civil rights icon and renowned sociologist. A chronological investigation shows how Ladner’s rearing in a majority Black community and matriculation through an historically Black college (HBCU) as a student …
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The Contradictory Faces of “Sisterhood”: A Case-Study on Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Its Theatrical Adaptation by James Willing and Leonard Rae, Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Place, and Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies and Its Miniseries Adaptation on HBO
… a theatrical adaptation of the novel by James Willing and Leonard Rae (1879); <em>The Women of Brewster Place </em>(1982) by Gloria Naylor; <em>Big </em><em>Little Lies</em> (2014) by Liane Moriarty and an adaptation of the novel as a miniseries on HBO (2017). While deconstructing the ideology …
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The marital expectancies of 250 college students
The students were most willing to change the expectancies associated with such factors as the carrying over of the parental family patterns into their marital home, social situations, the spouse being good looking and having the habit of smoking. They were least willing to change their expectancies …
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'n Psigopedagogiese perspektief op die verwerkliking van die pedagogiese verhoudinge
… the background of the categories experiencing-willing-experience as becoming. The child is a person-in-the-world of objects and people, and as fellow-being he finds homself in certain relationships, because man is intentional and ever involved. Psycho-pedagogics deals with the discovering of …
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Paying for online news: what provides value and for whom?
… model, but previous studies have shown willingness to pay is low. This research considers what online news consumers use news websites for, how valuable certain offerings are and what segments of consumers would be most willing to pay for added incentives. The research was conducted …
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Representation: preferences, priorities, and tradeoffs
… dissertation investigates whether citizens are willing to make tradeoffs between descriptive and substantive representation. Answering this question is critical to efforts to maximize satisfaction with government for both minorities and members of the majority. This study makes four main …
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Patterns of Participation in Extracurricular Activities in a Neighborhood Urban School
… of teachers. While 53% of the parents would be willing to support extracurricular activities financially, 19% of the teachers would be willing to do so. Excerpts from the parents and teachers overwhelmingly supported the findings that extracurricular activities had a positive effect on students …
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A study of the national resettlement policy in Namibia: A critical review of policy application and impact
… program is not progressing well. The willing-seller-willing-buyer has brought inefficiency and ineffectiveness in land redistribution. In addition, there is no master list for applicants. As a result, corruption is rife. The plots of 1 000 hectares each are insufficient for cattle and …
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The potential and limits of the proactive land acquisition strategy: land reform implementation in Gauteng province of South Africa
… Both models were demand-driven under the ‘willing buyer, willing seller’ principle. In 2006, government introduced a new model called the Proactive Land Acquisition Strategy (PLAS) which is a ‘supply-driven’ model but operating within the ‘willing buyer, willing seller’ principle. The …
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Attitudes towards accommodations for students with learning disabilities: a study of Rowan University faculty
… university accommodations faculty members were willing to make for students with learning disabilities. The demographic data of age, gender, college, years teaching experience were correlated with the attitudinal statements included in the survey. The study revealed that, overall, faculty were …
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