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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"adoptable"”.
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Adoptable Space
This project investigates an idea of adoptable space as opposed to adaptable space of generic flexibility. An Experimental Performing Arts Center on a site in Downtown Chattanooga is used as a vehicle to define the nature of space, which offers itself for an architectural adoption. Simple elements …
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The protection of the rights of families of origin in inter-country adoption: an African context
… conditions under which children are considered adoptable and provide a clear and detailed definition of children to be declared genuinely adoptable. In addition, questions on who should give consent, how should consent be given and counselling must be made very clear in the law. Second, the …
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THE ECONOMICS OF CHILD ADOPTION: THEORY AND EVIDENCE
… country assume the role as suppliers of adoptable children. Under certain condition, the supply function can be downward-sloping. When that is so, we examine the role of household income and size in determining the equilibrium. The negatively sloped supply function can lead to potential …
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Formation of a company : what Uganda could learn from South Africa’s modified system
… Consequently, making it simpler and more adoptable to the entrepreneurial population to enhance and foster economic development.
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THE ELEMENTS OF THE CLINICAL SUPERVISION: EXPORTING CONCEPTS TO JAPAN
… of the U.S. clinical supervision models might be adoptable to Japanese counseling professionals. Yet the small sample size does not confirm the conceptual framework of the ideal clinical supervisor for Japanese counseling professionals, the main analysis indicated an alternative culturally …
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Large strain computational modeling of high strain rate phenomena in perforating gun devices by Lagrangian/Eulerian FEM simulations
… a reasoned assessment of the various procedures adoptable in order to calibrate the parameters of the model. This phase is enriched and clarified by applying different calibration strategies to a real case, i.e. the evaluation of the model parameters for a structural steel. The consequences …
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Preventing Recurrent Falls In Elderly Home Bound Health Plan Members
… complex, homebound older adults. Providing an adoptable multidisciplinary fall management model for managed care plans that coordinate members care will address the multifactorial risks and causes of falls, and tailor appropriate interventions.</p>
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Pink is the New Bull: The Feminization of Pit Bulls in Visual and Literary Discourses as a Rescue Tactic
… to make them more appealing and henceforth adoptable by predominantly white, middle-class suburban pet owners. I explain why the disruptions in raced, classed, and gendered representations of pit bulls are critical rescue efforts, and I advocate for animal rescuers to work symbiotically with …
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Minimally Invasive Solutions to Challenges Posed by Mobility Changes
… by this dissertation is: Can we find highly adoptable solutions to restore desired functionality that has been lost because of changed mobility characteristics? Our emphasis on adoptability stems from pragmatic concerns: if a solution is difficult to adopt, it is highly unlikely to be used. …
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New technique for the development of open CNC cell controller based on ISO 14649 and ISO 6983
… (CNC) is to be more flexible, interoperable, adoptable, open and intelligent. In the projection towards the development of the next generation of CNC systems, the problem of current International Standards Organization (ISO) data interface model (ISO 6983) limitations was encountered. A new …
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Religiosity and Engagement in HIV Care Among African American People Living with HIV
… support services were considered highly adoptable/implementable among PLWH, church leaders/members, and health providers. Several implementation strategies were suggested to increase reach, adoption, and implementation of religiously-tailored EIHC support services. CONCLUSIONS: Increasing …
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Neurosymbolic Reasoning for Link Prediction in Supply Chain Knowledge Graphs
… in order to make the model more trustworthy and adoptable by supply chain practitioners. This thesis will systematically discuss the remaining research gaps based on comparing the result of our systematic literature review with our thesis contributions.
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Floating infrastructures : architecture beyond borders : united points
… address our challenges more effectively. Being adoptable and flexible is one of the solutions or at least a condition where we could discuss and resolve differences. This project on its path is criticizing UN's inflexible Architecture; it's Urbanity and argues that the function, form and place …
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Inclusion of Knowledge Communities in Planning Processes : An Analysis of Green Infrastructure Planning in Maryland, USA.
… data alone is not sufficient to create adoptable and implementable plans. The study recommends the (1) establishment of a guiding committee comprised of expert and experiential knowledge communities prior to goal setting and linking goals with those within the comprehensive plan; (2) …
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Photoemission studies of noble metal semiconductor systems
… experimental approach is of general utility and adoptable for studies of other systems. The thin-film overlayers are studied in detail. A novel labeling technique unambiguously shows that less than 0.1 monolayer (ML) Ge segregates on top of thin films of Ag on Ge(ll1). Angle-resolved …
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Growth-Induced Cation Order and Magnetic Anisotropy Engineering in Iron Garnet Thin Films
… they have faced challenges in becoming adoptable technologies. However, with advanced research techniques and a deeper understanding of material behaviors, magnetic garnets are experiencing a renaissance. This thesis explores the engineering of iron garnet thin films for next-generation …
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Design Methodology for Rich Web-based Applications
… with the new DSML delivers a simple and adoptable solution (covering the aspects of comprehensiveness, learnability, readability/understandability, development support, and integrability) for the domain of RiWAs.
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Design Methodology for Rich Web-based Applications
… with the new DSML delivers a simple and adoptable solution (covering the aspects of comprehensiveness, learnability, readability/understandability, development support, and integrability) for the domain of RiWAs.
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Hydraulic Data Preprocessing for Anomaly Based Intrusion Detection on SCADA Level of Water Treatment Systems
… scarcely documented. This begets a need for an adoptable data preprocessing workflow specifically for critical water systems infrastructure sensor and actuator data that researchers who intend on working on advancing cyber security in CPSs can utilise. The work provided in this dissertation …
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Land use analysis for agroforestry research and development: a case study for Luwero district in Uganda
… implementation of strategies which are readily adoptable and include: (i) use of upperstorey trees in home gardens and/or coffee plots, (ii) expansion of fruit tree cultivation, (iii) development of fodder banks, and (iv) boundary tree planting. Additional agroforestry practices, such as alley …
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