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Showing 1 to 20 of 187 for “"contextualization"”.
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Contextualization and Sodium Diet Implications of Occoquan Reservoir Salinization
Freshwater salinization syndrome is a rising threat globally which results in increased ion concentrations in inland freshwaters. This syndrome threatens healthy aquatic ecosystems and can alter the perception of the potability of finished drinking water. The Occoquan Reservoir, located in Northern …
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Muslim Messiah: Evangelical Missionaries and the Controversies of Islamic Contextualization
… role of Bible translation, and the line between "contextualization" and “syncretism". Drawing on rarely viewed material in archives at Fuller Seminary, Wheaton College, and the U.S. Center for World Mission, this thesis makes a critical intervention in the history of American evangelicalism's …
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Ontology based contextualization and context constraints management in web service processes
… of our work. We propose an ontology based contextualization and a framework and techniques for managing context constraints in a Web service process for dynamic requirements validation monitoring at process runtime. Firstly, we propose an approach to define and model dynamic service context …
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Popular environmental education : progressive contextualization of local practice in a globalizing world
… practice in a globalizing world. Progressive contextualization is used to examine the development of CEC’s educational practice. It is a human ecology research method developed by Andrew Vayda that studies people and environment interactions within progressively denser or wider contexts. In …
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Unangax̂ Mummies as Whalers: A Multidisciplinary Contextualization of Human Mummification in the Aleutian Islands
This thesis provides an analysis of Unangax̂ (Aleut) mummification in the context of their other methods of body deposition. It explores the hypothesis that whalers and their families belonged to an ancient shamanistic whaling complex that existed throughout coastal regions that practiced whaling. …
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A matter of context: Contextualization enhances the criterion-related validity of forced-choice measurement
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Chronotopic contextualization : a method for explicating the analogy of action between scripture writing and contemporary proclamation.
… Such an approach complexifies the process of contextualization for preaching. This dissertation proposes chronotopic contextualization as a corrective to this feature of traditional evangelical homiletics. I argue that chronotopic contextualization increases accuracy in contextualization by …
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The Concept of Contextualization and its Implications for the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Education in India
… to gather concepts related to the concept of contextualization and contextualization of theological education.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>1. The existing Seventh-day Adventist theological education in India does not adequately address the ministerial context. Consequently, a more contextual …
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When life gives you lemons, make a left: Investigation of contextualization of learning in speech production using speech errors
Language production is a flexible yet complex system and is constantly updated by new experience. Within this system, implicit phonotactic learning provides a window into how speakers acquire and generalize rules that govern sound patterns. This thesis investigates how such rules are represented, …
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Anglo-Saxon Poetics in the Linguarum Veterum Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaelogicus of George Hickes: A Translation, Analysis, and Contextualization
In 1705, the last fascicle of the Linguarum Veterum Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus of George Hickes was published in Oxford. This monumental volume represented a major step forward in Anglo-Saxon studies. This study translates the most monumental chapter of the …
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Contextualising user interfaces for complex systems
… interfaces used to manage complexity. A model of contextualization is developed to encompass a range of interface design and implementation paradigms, with the objective of improving the design of dynamic interactive systems. Viewing the process of contextualization as part of the interaction …
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Dynamics in the process of contextualization facilitated by a West-European researcher: contextualizing the OT notion of ‘sin’ in the cultural context of the Kongo people in Brazzaville
… encountered in the actual practice of contextualization. I apply and evaluate theoretical tools, and give explicit account of the practicalities and tensions arising in the process that I initiated as a cultural outsider. The research is conducted with reflexivity by which I uncover …
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Worship and Christian identity in Uganda : a study of the contextualization of worship in the Anglican, Roman Catholic and Independent Churches in the West Nile and Kampala areas of Uganda
This research develops a conceptual framework for a critical analysis of an area of theological practice that since the coming of Christianity to Uganda has been taking place at the `folk level' in the Anglican, Roman Catholic and Independent Churches, in the West Nile and Kampala areas of Uganda. …
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Not to be Taken Out of Context: The Development and Validation of a Contextualized Measure of Leader Personality
Contextualization refers to the process of incorporating a relevant context into a personality questionnaire (Holtrop, Born, De Vries, & De Vries, 2014). In recent years, research has demonstrated that the contextualization of a personality measure improves its criterion validity for …
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The Use of Primary Source Historical Documents, Historical Reasoning Heuristics, and the Subsequent Development of Historical Empathy
… reasoning (sourcing, corroboration, and contextualization) would lead to a subsequent development of historical empathy. Three intact groups (already formed history classes) from Northeast High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania were studied throughout a baseline and four trials for …
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O que pensam os professores sobre a contextualização em matemática? o caso da Escola Estadual de Ensino Médio Escritor José Lins do Rego.
… is to investigate the meanings of the term contextualization in the current literature and in Brazilian official educational documents, such as Law of Guidelines and Bases of National Education (LDB), High school National Curriculum Guidelines (DCNEM), National Curricular Parameters for High …
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Southern Baptist Convention Missions in Canada: An Indigenous Missiology for a Convention in a Near-Culture Country
… Venn. Chapter 5 examines the development of contextualization. While most contextualization models have focused primarily on the communication of the gospel, for the purposes of this dissertation, there is a special emphasis on the role of contextualizing national organizations and …
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The Space Between Life and Death
… reintegrating cemeteries within today's urban contextualization. Bridging the taboo nature of cemeteries through its revitalization of space and form. Ultimately reshaping cemeteries into an integral part of a community.
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Insider Movements: An Assessment of the Viability of Retaining Socio-Religious Insider Identity in High-Religious Contexts
… of controversy related to appropriate degrees of contextualization and the dangers of syncretism. The purpose of this dissertation is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of an Insider approach, critique the theological and methodological elements of Insider Movements, and evaluate its ability …
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Mapping and Storytelling an Information System: An Historical and Ethnographic Case Study of the First Circuit Rider Medical Library Program
… chapters include: Introduction to the Study; Contextualization and Literature Review; Research Design and Methodology; My Faith Has Seen Me Through: An Interpretive Life and Work History of Jean Antes Pelley; Riding the Circuit: The History of the First Rural Circuit Rider Medical Library …
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