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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"contextual approach"”.
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A contextual approach to preservation.
Thesis. 1975. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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The Nonprofit Ethics Survey: A Contextual Approach
… and forces a reactive, single-loop approach to ethical issues, rather than a feedback system based on actual data. To address this need, the Nonprofit Ethics Survey provides a practioner-friendly survey designed to assess the perceptions of ethics held by the affiliates of nonprofit …
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Gender inequality in educational attainment and reading performance: A contextual approach
Contains fulltext : 168827.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Caregiving in Later Life: A Contextual Approach to the Provision of Care
Guided by the life course perspective, this study examined the frequency of caregiving provided by older adults to kin and non-kin. A telephone survey produced a random sample of adults 60 years of age and older, which was predominantly White, with higher income and education levels (n = 278). …
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Contextual approach to the performance analysis of Iran’s national accreditation programme for healthcare organisations
… system and its long-time implementation, the contextual effects of this evaluator mechanism on the individual hospitals have not been empirically researched in current organizational context; i.e. there is a lack of empirical evidence in the literature on how this macro PMS impacts in practice …
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Methodology for demand-supply selection of commercial off-the-shelf software-based systems : contextual approach of leading contractors in Portugal
… A multicompany informing case study approach contributes to a betterunderstanding of COTS-Based Systems selection practice, within the demand-supply context ofleading contractors in Portugal. Several other appropriate research methods and techniques areemployed to collect rich field …
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Representations of Human and Satyr Children Through Stages of Childhood Development in Athenian Art of the Sixth to the Fourth Century B.C.E. An Iconographical and Contextual Approach.
… depictions of children on Attic vases within a contextual framework. More specifically, it discerns whether the representations of children on Attic vases associated with male users, such as kraters and kylikes, and those associated with female users, such as epinetra and pyxides, differ …
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Time, narrative and liberation discourse : a brief review and assessment of aspects of the recent hermeneutical writings of Paul Ricoeur
… methodology from the perspective of a sharply contextual approach, in association with a materialist theory of literature, such as that emerging from the South African context. Ricoeur's position is useful as a starting point because of the eclectic make up of his theory. His work includes …
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Religion and the Law in modern pluralist states: Towards a more balanced judicial approach to manifestation of belief in secular societies
… identities. The thesis advocates a more contextual approach to manifestation of belief which views religion as an element of identity rather than an elective characteristic of the individual. It therefore promotes collaborations with other disciplines within the social sciences such as …
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A flexible system for Olympic villages
… suggests a flexible system and its systems approach in constructing Olympic Villages which are used both during and after the Games. A historical overview of ancient Olympia and modern Olympia, as well as a case study of modern Olympic Villages deal with the conceptual problem which were …
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The relationship between anxiety and impairment in clinic-referred youth with ODD: The role of cumulative family risk
… research should enlist a multi-informant, multi-contextual approach in examining the role of CFR in predicting impairment levels for youth with comorbid ODD/AD.
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Coming in from the margins: migrant voices, community broadcasting and social inclusion
… and community-based media in developing a contextual approach to communication that can help to validate marginalised points of view, and develop a dynamic link between people‘s experiences and expression. These arguments are illustrated through a participatory action research project, …
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Creating Curriculum Cartographers to Instruct English Language Learners and Support Heritage Languages
… language teaching, and participatory approaches manifest in a contextual approach to planning and instruction in this project.</p>
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Shared Words, Divided Worlds: Moral Language and the Struggle for Meaning at the Claremont Colleges During the Vietnam War, 1965-1969
… and visual materials—this thesis adopts a contextual approach rooted in intellectual and cultural history. It traces how antiwar activists expanded concepts of responsibility and conscience to critique American violence and demand global moral obligation, while prowar students reimagined …
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Healthiness, through the material culture of the late iron age and roman large urban-type settlements of South-East Britain.
… items. Given the social nature ofthis work, a contextual approach was central to the design. The research takes an interpretive interdisciplinary position that draws on theoretical models based on the self and other, the body and face, the senses and perception, as well as concepts from …
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Experiences of patients with extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis regarding prolonged isolation in a TB ward at a selected hospital in Namibia.
… a qualitative, explorative, descriptive, and contextual approach to understanding in-depth the participants’ experiences of being isolated for a longer period. A purposive sampling approach was used to select the study participants and saturation was achieved at seventh (7th) participants. The …
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Challenges faced by health professionals regarding the implementation of HIV/AIDS guidelines at PHC facilities of Vhembe District, South Africa
… a qualitative, explorative, descriptive and contextual approach targeting nurses working at rural-based primary health care facilities at Vhembe District. Face-to face in-depth, Semistructured interviews were conducted, audiotaped and transcribed verbatim. The study used non-probability quota …
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The utilisation of performance management and development system for continuous professional development of nurse educators in Gauteng Nursing Colleges
… A qualitative, explorative, descriptive and contextual approach was used to obtain information from ten focus groups in Gauteng nursing colleges. Purposive sampling methods was used to select participants from the nurse educators currently working in three nursing colleges in Gauteng. Data …
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