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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"boundary crossing"”.
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(R)Evolutionary Cultural Literacy: Pauli Murray’s Boundary-Crossing Tripartite Pedagogy
<p>Civil rights lawyer, poet, activist, questioning, and Episcopal priest Pauli Murray spent seven decades generating legal doctrine, autobiography, poetry, and institutional redesign across some of the most hostile yet fecund terrain American public life produced. Scholarship across rhetoric and …
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Social media enhanced boundary crossing: exploring distance students' ecosystems of learning support
… support. How social media facilitates the crossing of boundaries within ecosystems of learning support remains an unfamiliar area of research. This study employed a predominately qualitative research methods, with a small element being a quantitative method to view and investigate …
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Practices and conditions of boundary crossing research work: A study of scientists at an interdisciplinary institute
… institute. After identifying a sample of boundary crossing researchers through citation analysis methods, interview data was collected and analyzed to explore how the researchers gather and disseminate information in multiple knowledge domains. While some problems and practices were common …
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Ethical Relationality in Land-based Practices: Braiding Stories, Land, and Spirit
… stories and stories of Western attempts of boundary crossing and funds of knowledge as a means to understand the ethical space and ethical relationality needed to create land-based curriculum for Tsuut’ina students that is respectful, reciprocal, relevant, relational, and responsible to …
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Intimate strangers: intermarriage among Jews, Catholics, and Protestants in Germany, 1875-1935
… in German history constituted the stakes of crossing these boundaries because the act determined the parameters of belonging and exclusion. The stakes for the historical actors constitute the stakes of this dissertation. I investigate what it meant to be German and who decided that meaning by …
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Transition Between Education and Profession: Experiences of Statisticians
… for an in-depth description of the phenomenon of boundary crossing conceptualizing the transition, and identified the elements involved in learning statistical practices. Findings revealed contributions and implications for statistical practices in academic settings and at the workplace. First, …
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Corridors in Conservation and Philosophy
… Such constellations foreground how a foreigner's boundary crossing is a notion important to both conservation and a philosophical study of being, seen as being always in relation with otherness. In this context, the notion of foreignness and Jean-Luc Nancy's idea of being-with is explored. …
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A Sociotechnical Network Analysis of Bluegrass Practitioners and Instruments: Competing Definitions, Motivating Authenticities, and Tradition-Respecting Innovations
… in the bluegrass network and the need for boundary-crossing instrument makers.
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Inference for Parametric Empirical Processes
… A Rice series approximation, used to find boundary crossing probabilities for smooth Gaussian processes, is proposed as an inferential method. Tests that use residuals from conditional models are also considered and it is shown that their distribution is nonstandard due to the way in which …
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The Impact of Teachers’ Roles as Boundary Crossers and Boundary Objects in Post- COVID Composition Instruction
… and hybrid spaces. Grounded in theories of boundary crossing and the Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning, the study conceptualized teachers as both boundary crossers, navigating instructional spaces, and boundary objects, serving as the support tools for their students’ transitions into …
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How do student teachers experience the development of teacher identity during a three-year professional education degree?
… were identified as: relationships; agency; boundary crossing; expectations of others; and professional standards. Four areas of particular concern for these students included: affective relational elements; multiple identities; contextually situated negotiation; and external membership …
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Kinetic Modeling of Ionospheric Outflows Observed by the VISIONS-1 Sounding Rocket
… Energetic ion data from the VISIONS-1 polar cap boundary crossing show evidence of an ion "pressure cooker" effect whereby ions energized via transverse heating in the topside ionosphere travel upward and are impeded by a parallel potential structure at higher altitudes.</p> <p>A new fully …
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Conceptions of being a lecturer in nursing : variation of identities and how these are negotiated during a tutorial
… nursing, the participants in this study occupy boundary-crossing roles on the margins of higher education. The super-complex identities of the lecturers revealed in this study provide useful insight into the life of a contemporary academic. In addition to lecturers in nursing, this study and its …
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From Deficit to Contradictions: A CHAT-Inspired, Design-Based Intervention to Support International Student Success in Canada
… including designing assignment instructions as boundary-crossing, institutionalizing peer mentorship as collaborative scaffolding, teaching APA as a way of entering scholarly dialogue, and aligning academic support with structured pathways that acknowledge students’ broader life conditions. The …
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“Anyone can be a scientist”: Constructions of expertise and citizenship in citizen science literate activity
… communication as a collective, ongoing and boundary-crossing project in which we all are invested.
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Ukusebenza nethongo (Working with Spirit): the role of sangoma in contemporary South Africa
This thesis represents a typically boundary-crossing ethnographic experience and an unconventional anthropological study, its fieldwork grounded in the author's personal experience of ukuthwasa - initiation, training and graduation - to become a sangoma, a practitioner of traditional African …
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Effects of the late Permian mass extinction on chondrichthyan palaeobiodiversity and distribution patterns
… size decrease is absent among Permian/Triassic boundary-crossing taxa, suggesting selective loss of large-sized chondrichthyans rather than adaptive size decrease. Ultimately, the Hybodontiformes, Neoselachii, Xenacanthiformes and Holocephali are identified as the survivors, which possessed a …
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Transethnic America: nineteenth-century narratives of self, other, and nation
… This emphasis on dialogical reading brings the boundary-crossing gains of transnationalist studies to bear on comparative multiethnic literature, suggesting that American identities were fashioned in multiethnic as well as international matrices. Chapter one argues that William Apess's …
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