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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"action research method"”.
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Dematerialisation of a photographic collection at the concrete institute’s information centre
… it for future use. This study employed the action research method to study problems of the photographic collection at the institute. The action research method aims to find solutions to problems that are experienced by people in their everyday lives. Data was collected from a sample drawn …
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Modifying School Curricula to Promote Resiliency in At-Risk Children: A Case Study
… such as poverty, illness, or parental problems. Research on the topic identifies characteristics of these children, suggests ways to help them overcome adversity, and poses questions for further study. Using available current research on the subject, the writer examined a school setting to …
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Cultural Competency in Healthcare Policy: Pursuing Elder, African-American Diabetics as Stakeholders in Successful Treatment
Healthcare agencies and researchers identify several areas in which healthcare disparity affects elder, African-American diabetics including higher rates of diagnosis, higher limb amputation, increased kidney failure, and stroke. While the disparities have been documented, elder, African-American …
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Implementing Powerful Geography: Analysis and Assessment of Teacher and Student Reactions and Experiences
… their future career goals and aspirations. As a method for connecting content and outcomes, Powerful Geography offers a valuable new toolkit for geography teachers at all levels. However, new innovations can take teachers a great deal of time and effort to implement in their classrooms. This can …
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An Epilepsy Awareness Programme for Rural Communities of Limpopo and Mpumalanga Province: Development and Validation
… provinces. The study employed a participatory action research method comprising four phases: a systematic review; an empirical phase (explanatory sequential mixed method); meta-inference and conceptualisation; and the development and validation of an awareness programme. The empirical phase …
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Exploring the potential of technology in enabling the inclusive co-production of space
… and the processes which enable them are under-researched. In this dissertation, a combination of Network Action Research and case study methods are used to guide the application of a selection of digital tools in combination with semi-structured and indepth interviews, surveys, and focus groups …
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It Takes a Community to Change a Broken System: Using an Inter-organizational Collaborative Group to Ensure All Oakland Students Graduate from High School
… study documents the formation and interactions of an inter-organizational collaborative group, Oakland's Promise Alliance, to determine if there were environmental and community factors that contributed to the success of the collaborative. The research examines how various participatory …
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A decision support system for ERP projects in make -to-order manufacturing SMEs
… completion of ERP projects in MTO SMEs. The research work carried out was based on a 30 month Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) ERP implementation project. Based on the research objectives and the characteristics of the challenges facing the case company, action research method was …
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Designing games for chidren's rehabilitation.
… However, the current state of game design research that borrows extensively from game studies is at the risk of inheriting a predisposition for descriptive over prescriptive theories, to the detriment of potential applicability and industrial relevance. This MPhil project explores a design …
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A CREATIVE AND PRACTICE BASED INVESTIGATION INTO THE POSSIBILITIES FOR CONTEMPORARY DRAWING AND PAINTING, WHICH IS INFORMED BY PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES OF THE NATURAL WORLD
… perceptual experiences of the natural world. An action-research method was adopted as the appropriate method of research because it is process orientated and brings together theory, research and practice. It is a method of enquiry that requires reflection, interpretation, and responsiveness for …
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Lean Leadership – ein zukunftsorientiertes pflegerisches Führungsmodell? - Ein Aktionsforschungsprojekt in einer psychiatrischen Universitätsklinik
… Board, Leadership Gemba and KATA-Coaching. Research Questions What is the connection between the implementation of Lean Leadership concepts and Transformational Leadership behavior among ward managers in psychiatric care? What is the connection between the implementation of Lean Leadership …
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Citizenship, social work and disabled people in Malaysia
… and applicability are assessed through empirical research on policy, organisation and pratice in services for disabled people in Malaysia. Three aspects of social welfare are addressed and integrated throughout this thesis. Firstly, citizenship; secondly, disability theories and models; thirdly, …
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THE EFFECT OF MEDIA ON THE LEARNING BEHAVIORS OF STUDENTS
… shows teachers are incorporating instructional methods to turn the negatives into positives. However, the statistics from this study show that teachers are not proactive in teaching positive media usage, and teachers and administrators see the negative impacts of media occurring in North Country …
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Evaluating the impact of the project implementation profile (PIP) tool on interface management in public sector projects: case study KZN Department of Health Facilities
Purpose: The research study investigated the impact of the Project Implementation Profile (PIP) tool on Interface Management (IM) in Public sector facilities projects focusing on KZN Department of Health as a case study. The study identified the interface management challenges encountered by the …
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Framework for the implementation of an enhanced virtual design studio in the architecture education curriculum of the United Arab Emirates: the virtual creative and collaborative studio
… but such use is lacking in the UAE. The present research focuses on implementing and evaluating technologies such as the VDS in architecture education in an attempt to formulate a framework for implementing technologies combined by creative and collaborative skills in the UAE. Since implementing …
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Peranan metode bermain sambil belajar dalam meningkatkan hasil belajar Matematika pada anak tunagrahita sedang: Penelitian tindakan bersama keluarga anak tunagrahita sedang di Desa Wonojati, Pasuruan
… used are real and balanced with a pleasant method by method of playing while learning. By playing, child mental retardation were able to study and work on the given task with pleasure without any burden. The subject of this research was the son of mental retardation was with his family — …