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A Critical Examination of Readers Theatre
… comes not from Laughton or Gregory, but from an examination of higher education itself, and in the formation of the Speech Department. Analysis of related work interpretation and Theatre reveals ideas that have an impact, directly or indirectly, on Readers Theatre. This analysis culminates in the …
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A Critical Examination of Justification Theory
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Financial development in Africa - a critical examination
… the published articles coherently present a critical examination of financial development in Africa. Three main shortcomings in the literature have motivated the project: limited studies on stock market development in spite of the need for more sources of long-term finance; the absence of …
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A Critical Examination of the Later Omrides
… and, despite the importance of the dynasty, the critical analysis of this period has almost solely been centered on Ahab. A recent article by John Strange should spark new and exciting study of the other Omride Kings as well as the veracity of the Deuteronomistic corpus as an ancient source of …
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A Critical Examination of Spontaneous Perspective Taking
… Experiments 8, 9, and 10 adapted the examination of this notion by investigating whether perceived ownership had any effects. Initially, using a novel single response method no significant results were found. However, when using standardised response time measures it was suggested that …
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A critical examination of Francis Ebejer's English novels
Francis Ebejer's novels are highly complex because he is preoccupied with various themes which give his novels a prismatic quality. In his works, namely his plays and novels Ebejer studies Man both as a social animal and as individual with his own beliefs whether they be religious, political, moral …
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Peggy Glanville-Hicks' Opera Sappho, A Critical Examination
Over the past ten years there has been a considerable amount of renewed interest in the life and work of Australian-born composer Peggy Glanville-Hicks who wrote five operas and a substantial body of chamber music. Although most of her career as a composer was accomplished abroad, her works were a …
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Critical examination of community participation in development projects
… in Lindi Rural District. The objectives were: to critically review literature towards establishing trends and nexus between development and participation; to explore the nature of participation in the IOC LNG JV and the TASAF projects and the roles of select NGOs towards attaining participation on …
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A Critical Examination of Sedation Withdrawal Assessment in Children.
… accuracy of sedation withdrawal assessment in critically ill children. Objectives and Methods A mixed methods interactive approach comprising six studies. Study 1 evaluates the psychometric properties of the Sedation Withdrawal Score, Studies 2 and 3 examine the complexities/challenges of …
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An Iron Age in the Philippines?: A Critical Examination
Based on the limited evidence of iron artifacts and the associated pottery, it has been argued that a ’’Philippine Iron Age” began sometime between ca. 500 - 200 B.C. This study employing current archaeological and anthropological methods and metallurgical techniques analyzes the evidence for iron …
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A Critical Examination of the Matching Concept in Accountancy
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A Critical Examination of Zambia's Democratic Performance since 1991
… and a loss of public confidence in these critical institutions. This, in turn, has resulted in the further undermining of democracy, as these important agencies are seemingly ineffective in ensuring that Zambia becomes a true democracy.
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A critical examination of identification practices in special education
This study combines the elements of a qualitative and philosophical approach to examine, analyze, and discuss the process currently used to identify students for special education services in a public school setting. By combining a qualitative and philosophical approach, the study is designed to …
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Critical examination of the ethics in research involving Indigenous peoples
… a different perspective on researching. Critical theory is utilized as a methodology to analyze the existing power structures and social inequalities that play a role in the nature of research involving Indigenous Peoples. This study does this by theoretical and qualitative writing that …
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A critical examination of the academic trajectories of ESL youth
This study modifies Cummins' (1997) theoretical framework of minority student achievement and social power relations to account for differences in educational achievement among different identifiable subgroups of the ESL population. This framework provides the conceptual structure for a …
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A Critical Examination of Authentic Participation in School Decision-Making
The purpose of this study was to provide a critical examination of decision-making practices in public schools. A diverse elementary school site and its corresponding unit district were the sources for data collection and analysis. A framework of authentic participation with themes such as power, …
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A critical examination of multidimensionality within the Hypomanic Personality Scale
The Hypomanic Personality Scale (HPS) is a psychometric assessment that identifies bipolar spectrum psychopathology and risk for bipolar disorders. Despite its conceptualization as a unidimensional scale, several studies have attempted to derive an underlying multidimensional structure of the HPS. …
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Reconsidering Academic Dishonesty: A Critical Examination of a Complex Organizational Problem
… each of the four-year non-profit institutions to critically interpret the dominant way in which the problem is framed and the solutions constructed. This study identifies Integrous Individualism as the dominant framing and suggests the ways in which this framing inhibits leadership toward …
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