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Showing 1 to 20 of 410 for “"and involvement"”.
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Student-athletes and involvement theory
<p>The purpose of the study was to better understand the level of involvement student athletes have at Rowan University. The researcher surveyed 99 student athletes at Rowan University during the 2006-2007 academic year. The subjects were administered a survey to measure their level of involvement, …
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Promoting Parental Participation and Involvement
… review regarding parental participation and involvement. The mounting efforts of school accountability movements in the United States (i.e., No Child Left Behind) has created a pressing need for educators of school aged children to become not only advocates for their students, but seekers …
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Hypnosis, hypnotizability, memory and involvement in films
<p>Researchers have reported increased involvement in reading (Baum and Lynn, 1981) and music-listening (Snodgrass and Lynn, 1989) tasks during hypnosis. We predicted a similar effect for film viewing of greater absorption and involvement in an emotional (<em>The Champ</em>) versus a non-emotional …
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Student satisfaction and involvement with third places at a university
<p>This study explored student understanding of third places at the University of the Pacific. As colleges and universities seek to develop the whole student, providing students places that develop a sense ofbelongingness will contribute to their social development. Research has also shown that …
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Accreditation Perceptions and Involvement in Saudi Arabian Schools of Nursing
… peer reviewers evaluate an academic institution and compares it with pre-established performance standards” (Alkhenizan & Shaw, 2012, p. 407). Those standards need to be applied by the faculty and administrators working at institutions of higher education. To understand, evaluate, and improve the …
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Parental Readiness for Change and Involvement in Treating Children with Obesity
… studies have demonstrated benefits of parental involvement in intervention programs for Childhood Obesity. However, limited research is available on Parent Readiness for Change. This study utilized archival data from the LLU Growing Fit Obesity Clinic to assess Parent Readiness for Change (PRC) …
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Persuasion Schemas: Attributes and Effects on Advertising Effectiveness, Coping and Involvement
Overall, the studies underscore the need to reconceptualize the processes that underlie the acceptance or rejection of different types of commercials when participants know that they are being persuaded.
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Political participation and involvement: a study in concept construction and measurement
… working definitions for Political Participation and Involvement. The measuring instruments were compiled and tested on a sample of adults in the Roanoke, Virginia, area. Attempts to locate dimensions of political participation were made by means of cluster analysis, factor analysis, and guttman …
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The Musical Education and Involvement of the Six Wives of Henry VIII
The first half of sixteenth-century England was a land permeated by religious upheaval and political instability. Despite being a land fraught with discord, it was a time of great advances in education, theology, and the musical arts. Henry VIII, king of England during this time, married six …
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An exploratory investigation of teacher job satisfaction and involvement in extracurricular programming
… secondary teachers' overall job satisfaction and satisfaction specific to extracurricular programming involvement, (b) ascertain whether extracurricular involvement affects overall job satisfaction, and (c) identity the factors that are most influential over teachers' satisfaction specific to …
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Understanding Parent-School Communication and Involvement of Children Receiving Title 1 Services
… research study was designed to gain an understanding of the experiences of parents of elementary school children receiving Title 1 services with a specific focus on parent-school communication and involvement. This study includes information gleaned from six interviews with parents of …
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Ecotourism: characteristics and involvement patterns of its consumers in the United Kingdom.
Over the last ten years the increased demand for ecotourism has represented not only a growing trend in the tourism industry, but also one of the most significant challenges to the sector. It became evident over this type of consumer had shifted away from mass tourism towards experiences perceived …
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Information system success and its association with user attitude, belief and involvement
… of user variables, specifically attitude, belief and levels of user involvement, on information system success. Although researchers agree that the aggregate organisational benefit derived from an information system is the best measure of success, no practical instrument has been employed to …
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Buddhism and politics : the political roles, activities and involvement of the Thai Sangha
… the interaction of politics with Buddhism and the Sangha (the community of monks) in Thailand. Buddhism is seen as having long served as one of the main socializing, acculturating, and unifying forces in Thai society. It has profoundly influenced the cultural, economic, and political …
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Socioeconomic, Demographic, Attitudinal and Involvement Factors Associated with Math Achievement in Elementary School.
… factors, demographic factors, parent and student attitudes, and parent involvement were associated with math achievement. Students in Grade 5 were selected as the population for this study. Random sampling procedures were used to select the sample. Students in the sample completed a …
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Obscurity and involvement on the unconscious of thought in Leibniz, Spinoza, and Hume
… in philosophical systems of Leibniz, Spinoza, and Hume, and analyze how these unconscious dimensions inform how each conceives of freedom and volition. I show that they develop robust accounts of unconscious perceptions, beliefs, desires, and habits of thinking, all of which participate …
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Quality of life, Biomarkers, and Involvement of Ghrelin in Women with Breast Cancer
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common and most lethal cancer among women worldwide. More than a million and a half are diagnosed every year with more than 600,000 deaths among women worldwide. It is estimated than 1 in every 7 women will develop breast cancer in their life time. It is a major …
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Secondary Special Education Teachers' Familiarity and Involvement With the Supplemental Security Income Program
… to participate in training related to SSI and indicated that both parents and students need additional training on SSI issues. Respondents also provided suggestions the appropriate role of teachers and schools in assisting with SSI issues and expressed concerns about fraud and abuse, the …
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Impact of student identity and involvement within the Dr. Harley E. Flack Mentoring Program
… was to investigate student identity development and involvement within the Dr. Harley E. Flack Mentoring Program on selected students at Rowan University. The subjects in this study consisted of 130 full time undergraduate students during the Spring 2012 semester, who participated in one or more …
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