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Showing 1 to 20 of 86 for “"comfort level"”.
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Driver's comfort level in construction zones with reduced transition taper length: case study for Pakistani conditions
… its conditions. This study aims at analysis of comfort level with reduction in taper length in Pakistani WZ conditions. A web based survey was conducted with 108 participants to assess drivers’ comfort level if taper length is reduced on motorways and highways by 0%, 10%, 29%, 30% and 40%. It …
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The Effect Of Grief And Loss Training For Student Counselors On Grief Counseling Comfort Level In Two Educational Settings
… yet novice counselors in particular do not feel comfortable dealing with these issues. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to develop a grief and loss training program from a Rational Emotive Behavioral Theory perspective for counselors to improve their comfort level in grief counseling. …
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Child Welfare Social Workers' Knowledge and Comfort Level in Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Foster Youth
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine child welfare social workers’ attitudes, awareness, and understanding of the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) youth while in out-of-home placement. This study used quantitative data collection methods of social workers …
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Implications of cultural mistrust on diagnosis and services for students with autism
… of the proposed study was to examine whether the level of cultural mistrust differed between Caucasians and minorities and to explore how a number of variables including, cultural mistrust, race, income, and level of education impact parents' agreement with the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum …
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The Impact of Mental Model in Older Adults’ Experience of Digital Games
… of different ages and self-rated game experience levels. Each participant fills out their rating for each game category’s preference and comfort level with the rules. Nine participants met the criteria and were included in the study. After analyzing the data, the study found a correlation between …
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Implementation of an Evidence-Based Educational Workshop and Toolkit: Menopausal Women's Healthcare Needs for the Primary Care Provider
… of menopausal health, and to create their comfort level when discussing menopausal healthcare with clients. The workshop <em>Menopausal Women’s Healthcare Needs for the Primary Care Provider </em>(Doerr-Kashani, 2014) was created in response to an identified gap in knowledge among PCPs …
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How My Practice Of Using Manipulatives In Teaching Multiplying And Dividing Fractions Influences The Students' Conceptual Unders
… to determine their content knowledge and comfort level with manipulatives. The students engaged in activities that included solving problems using various manipulatives. During the activities, I made observations of their problem solving techniques and how they used the manipulatives. At …
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Children as caregivers: Counselors-in-training awareness and comfort related to children's caregiving
… awareness of, and self-reported comfort inquiring about, children's caregiving activities. The sample for this study was recruited from students enrolled in a Master's level counselor education program. There were 110 students who participated in this study. Exploratory Factor …
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Occupational Therapy Student Preparedness For Clinical Fieldwork
… students for practice. Traditional observational Level I Fieldwork presents challenges to achieve student-learning objectives and often places the burden of supervision on practicing therapist. The purpose of this study was to explore occupational therapy students’ perceptions of preparedness for …
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Mobile Firearm Simulation Training Systems: Perceptions of Officers from Small and Rural Law Enforcement Agencies
… system. PRiSim. Specifically, attitudes toward comfort level with interactivity, value of the mobility of the system and overall usefulness of the simulator system are focused upon. Overwhelmingly, officers felt the PRiSim system was an effective law enforcement training tool and considered the …
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Sex talk: Factors that influence parent-child communication about sex
… by parents’ own beliefs, experiences, and comfort level discussing sexual topics. It is important to evaluate factors that increase communication because research has shown that increased parental communication about sex is correlated with more consistent condom use, later sexual debut, and …
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The Influence of Feminist Mothers on Their Adolescent Daughters' Career Aspirations
… may face, 13) definitions of feminism, 14) comfort level with feminist label, 15) developing a feminist consciousness, and 16) feminism and child rearing. "Daughters' Attitudes" were coded: 1) dream job, 2) roads not to be taken, 3) career goals and objectives, 4)attitudes toward subjects in …
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Identifying new graduate nurses’ comfort with and perception of expressive touch: a mixed methods study
… However, nurses have been shown to be less comfortable with expressive touch as compared to other forms of touch. Inversely, unconsented touch could cause distress to patients. In either case, touch in any form other than procedural is not currently a part of standardized nursing education, …
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The relationship between professional development and the implementation of 1:1 technology in the middle school classroom
… that teacher perceptions of technology use and comfort level with technology result in deeper levels of technology implementation. Teacher dispositions in regard to 1:1 implementation result in higher levels of collaboration with technology specialists and positive or negative feelings about …
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The Dilemma of Disclosure for College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder
… while others do not, this study explored student comfort levels and self-advocacy skills in requesting classroom accommodations among students with ADD at a large public four-year university in the southwestern United States. Four specific research questions guided this investigation: (1) What has …
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Tyre Inflation Pressure control to improve vehicle ride comfort on rough roads
… has an influence on tyre enveloping and ride comfort. To take advantage of the influence of tyre pressure on ride comfort, a pressure controlled tyre was developed to vary the tyre pressure, thus varying the tyre characteristics as the road conditions change to improve ride comfort. Literature …
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Statistical and Machine Learning Models to Predict Programming Performance
… Evidence of the importance of mathematics, comfort-level and computer game-playing as predictors of programming performance is provided. A number of new instruments were developed by the author and a programming self-esteem measure was shown to out-perform other previous comparable …
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Effects of format and student completion of concept maps on college students' learning
… was missing from their maps. In addition, a comfort level pretest and posttest on discussing death with children, a background information questionnaire, a lesson structure test, and an achievement test were administered. The findings indicated that providing students with whole concept maps …
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