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Showing 1 to 20 of 76 for “"critical events"”.
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Critical Events in Students’ Engagement with Mathematics
… that students’ levels of reaction to a number of critical events in their mathematical education were key to their engagement levels and their subsequent progression. The 2nd group were, in general, able to approach their difficulties with mathematics while the 1st group avoided facing up to their …
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Critical Events, Commitment, and the Probability of Civil War
… politics, regime breakdown is caused by critical events such as economic decline, defeat in interstate war, death of a leader in office, or changes is the international balance of power. Drawing on Powell (2004, 2006), I conceptualize such critical events as shifts in the domestic …
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The rhetorics of community space: critical events in Champaign-Urbana's Black Freedom Movement
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Random growth of interfaces: Statistical analysis of single columns and detection of critical events.
… of the process is determined by genuinely random events, also called critical events.
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THE SOCIAL VALIDATION OF BEHAVIORS INCLUDED IN THE CRITICAL EVENTS INDEX OF THE SYSTEMATIC SCREENING FOR BEHAVIOR DISORDERS IN MALE SAUDI ARABIA PRIMARY SCHOOLS
… Screening for Behavior Disorders (SSBD) Critical Events Index occur in male Saudi Arabia primary schools and how often teachers perceive their occurrence; (b) determine the extent of concern male Saudi Arabia primary school teachers report regarding these behaviors; and (c) investigate …
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A Qualitative Study of the Development and First Year of Implementation of the Blacksburg Electronic Village
… the formation of the partnership, and describes critical events that occurred over time which contributed to the success of the project. Data sources included published documents, key participant interviews, and participant observations. These data sources were then coded and analyzed using …
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Quantifiying the Depth of Oral Sedation Using Bispectral Index Monitoring
… 1) BIS values at 5 minute intervals and at five critical events: pre-operative, local anesthesia delivery, rubber dam placement (if utilized), during operative treatment, and postoperatively, 2) behavior ratings at the five critical events and an overall behavior assessment, 3) treatment data, …
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Modeling Naturalistic Driver Behavior in Traffic Using Machine Learning
… during car-following situations and safety critical events. Driving behavior is considered as a human decision process in this research which provides opportunities for an artificial driver agent simulator to learn according to naturalistic driving data. This thesis presents two mechine …
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Enhancing the Patient-Provider Relationship in the Provision of Prenatal Care to Women with Low Income
… research aims were threefold: (1) to identify critical events in relationships between women with low income and prenatal care providers; (2) to have patients develop vignettes depicting critical events in prenatal care encounters and discussion points to facilitate dialogue about these; (3) to …
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Inventing a classroom: An ethnographic study of a third-grade, bilingual learning community
… samples, and audio-tape transcriptions. Five critical events illustrate the construction of oral and written language, culture, and curriculum in the classroom: negotiation of curriculum early in the school year, a set of literature study discussions, genre development in writing workshop, a …
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A theory of persistence in city form : Bursa, a case of the Ottoman city in Turkey
… for the built forms within. In the occurrence of critical events however, plan units may be amalgamated, subdivided, or even removed. The thesis also focuses on the genesis, evolution, and site succession of urban artifacts. Bursa, an ancient city in the western part of Anatolia is then adopted as …
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White Faculty Members Resisting White Supremacy Culture in Service Learning and Community Engagement: A Critical Narrative Analysis
… supremacy culture (WSC; Okun, 1999) during a critical event (Mertova and Webster, 2019) in their service learning and community-engaged (SLCE) practice. There are many critiques of SLCE practices, especially due to the perpetuation of colonization (Hernandez, 2017), assumptions based in racism …
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Statistical learning for cyber physical system
Cyber-Physical Systems represent a critical intersection of physical infrastructure and digital technologies. Ensuring the safety and reliability of these interconnected systems is vital for mitigating risks and enhancing overall system safety. In recent decades, the transportation domain has seen …
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Performance of confined concrete columns under simulated life cycles
… and procedures were developed to model the critical events in a building life cycle: construction, sustained service loading, minor critical events, rehabilitation, and ultimate performance. Varying the order of these events produces a simulated life cycle allowing analysis of the impact of …
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The impact of rapid transItions in mental workload in a supervisory control setting
… with only an occasional need to respond to critical and emergent situations. In most of these situations operators must go from periods of low cognitive engagement to ones of high stress, high mental workload, and limited time to respond. This research investigates the mental workload …
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Reflections of American Spirituality
… between 1889 and 1927. This study focuses on the critical events, key individuals, and artistic movements that contributed most significantly to the popularity of Mayer and Zettler stained glass in the Bay Area. The four foci of the chapters are the ties between the developing American Catholic …
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Organization and reorganization as manifestation of public policy: national security emergency management
… as manifestations of public policy. The critical events of recent NSEP history resulting in the redefinition of the public policy are the focus of this case study. The findings are: (1) that reorganization has been a significant aspect of NSEP history; (2) that the formal and informal …
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Paleoenvironment and paleoclimate of NE Pangea in early Permian-linking chemo- and cyclo-stratigraphy, Bogda Mountains, NW China
… kyrs), low-order cycles (LCs: 1-10 Myr), and critical events of late Paleozoic ice age (LPIA: 320-260 Myr ago). Four organo-facies are one-to-one correlated with the four lithofacies in the meter-scale HCs, suggesting litho- and organo-facies are genetically linked and fundamentally controlled …
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TRUE NORTH STRONG Canada 150: Canadian Identity and its Contribution to Doping Free Sport
… a reflective piece inspired by “Canada 150” events, explores the psychosocial and sociocultural factors surrounding the ongoing evolution of the clean sport movement in Canada. A literature review recounts the critical events in the history of doping, viz. the Ben Johnson scandal, which …
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Youth Activists in Kashmir: State Violence, Tehreek, and the Formation of Political Subjectivity
… understood both as a historically contingent yet critical form of reflexivity and as practices of protest, and precarity as a condition marked by persistent vulnerability to state violence made possible under a legally mandated state of emergency, I analyze youth activism and state violence as …
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