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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"community interaction"”.
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Aquatic Community Interaction Diversity and Mosquito Larvae
… my research include: 1. What are the important interactions of co-inhabitinginvertebrates including predators and competitors, with mosquito larvae? 2. Doesenvironmental heterogeneity in the form of plant complexity influence the structure ofinvertebrate diversity in aquatic communities? 3. Does …
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Conflict, continuity, and community interaction in a city public housing agency, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1991.
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The Relationship Between Institutional Control and College-Community Interaction in Public Associate Degree-Granting Colleges
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Neighborhood design and public life : lessons from Beijing's hutong and superblocks
… neighborhoods often complain about a lack of community interaction and public life, particularly as compared to hutong neighborhoods. This thesis examines this phenomenon and asks the following questions: What accounts for the disparity between community interaction in superblock neighborhoods …
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Practice and Practicalities in American Indigenous Community -Centered Curriculum Development
This study explored the process of community-centered social studies curriculum development in a BIA-operated community school in a satellite Navajo community located outside the larger Navajo Nation landbase. The research discusses the dynamics of school and community interaction in such a …
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The Role of Private Landownership in Facilitating Sustainable Rural Communities in Upland Scotland
… in rural areas, its impact on landowner-community dynamics has received little attention. Discourse on the contemporary ‘estate community’ and factors determining its ‘sustainability’ has also been minimal. The research reported here, involving in-depth<br/>case studies on six, upland, …
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What does this mean? : invigorating the historical question and intent of Lutheran Confirmation through coemergent learning
… of inherited content, life experience and community interaction. For Confirmation to be a resource and catalyst for lifelong learning, curricula and teachers must account for the complexity and contributions of learner-formed meaning. Confirmation is analyzed as a rite and a process of …
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Spaces of Resistance: Reflections on Algerian Domesticity
… advocating instead for housing that fosters community interaction, supports diverse roles within multigenerational Algerian families and their adaptive spaces, and promotes belonging. Ultimately, it strives to resist colonial legacies by reintegrating cultural heritage into contemporary …
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The Modulo: Bridging Community and Individuality in Multi-Family Housing
… potential to address both individuality and community engagement within multi-story housing. This thesis investigates modular design as a possibilty to develop better quality affordable housing in densely populated urban areas. The modular components are positioned with respect to privacy, …
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Measuring spatial and social interdependencies between public schools and the community: City of Cambridge
… amenities in the neighborhood combined with community demographic information and student enrollment data at the building level for the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Using spatial accessibility foundations, I analyze what recreation amenities are accessible around schools beyond their …
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The impact of family and other social involvement on overall client satisfaction for individuals with developmental disabilities
… included the impact of having friends, community involvement, and community interaction. This study found that there was a relationship between the life satisfaction level of individuals with mental retardation and their level of social involvement. Also discussed were various variables …
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Applications of mobile barcode recognition to real-time events and gatherings
… a unique ecosystem that fosters location-based community interaction between buyers, sellers and the press. PittiMobi is based on a system of two-dimensional barcodes, which users can capture with their mobile phones and use to link a physical place to digital space. A custom -developed mobile …
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Inherent Threats to the American Way of Life: Privacy and Isolation in the U.S.
… effects if they are backed by selfish motives. Community interaction and social capital must work together with these values for them to be beneficial to our societies, and build a quality and meaningful ways to live. Americans value their privacy and personal space to an extent that could be …
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Mile Marker : A Material Investigation in Two Lane Travels
… from historical preservation societies, and community interaction to preserve certain aspects of a location I observe. I record the distinctive economic, architectural and social curiosities of a site with photography and sketches that are later distilled into wearable jewelry. In these …
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Collaborative process and the transformation of the urban environment : wall, street, and scaffolding on Massachusetts Avenue in Boston
… to develop alternatives and to build zones of community interaction and reconciliation of civic life. This vocabulary is made up of both build-able form and an awareness of the cultural capacities for use and meaning of architecture. It attempts to enrich the dynamic language of architecture …
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Relationship Of Procedural Justice And Public Satisfaction In A Sub-Urban Maine Community
… no data existed for the sub-urban southern Maine community under study. The purpose of this study was to inform stakeholders of the quality of police services in the community and additionally, to determine if the constructs of procedural justice (honesty, empathy, fairness, and transparency) had …
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The impacts of rural-to-urban labor migration on the rural environment in Chongqing municipality, southwest China: Mediating roles of rural household livelihoods and community development
… migration revolve around rural livelihoods and community development. A comprehensive conceptual framework was developed in this study that incorporated the rural livelihoods approach and the interactional theory of community development into analyzing environmental consequences of rural …
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The Dynamics of Animal Distribution: An Evolutionary/ecological Model (Zoogeography, Biogeography)
… In this work, a model of environment and community interaction is constructed which lends itself to the latter kind of interpretation. It is posed that spatially-varying rates and magnitudes of availability of moisture at given locations act as stresses on the nature of community …
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