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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"cultural features"”.
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An Analysis of the Linguistic and Cultural Features Stressed in Castilianand Mexican Primers
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The Open Academy: An Exploration of a Prison-Based Learning Culture
… numerous interlocking personal, social and cultural features of cultures of learning within that site and the individuals operating within it. The research was conducted in HMP Swaleside, England, with a particular focus on the Open Academy; a unique prisoner-led, wing-based learning space …
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The enterotoxin producing ability of staphylococci associated with the bovine mammary gland
… between the presence of biochemical and cultural features indicating pathogenicity and the ability to produce enterotoxin, but not to such a degree that these features can be used as an indication of enterotoxin-producing ability.
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Cognition in the Christian reformulation of Tonga: Motivation, internalization, and schemas
… Tongan society was not merely replaced: cultural ideals blended. How this occurred, and the degree to which cultural features were affected, was based in part on the role of cognition. Cognitive and psychological concepts of culture change are applied to existing literature in an attempt …
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Investigating Student Experiences of Engineering Culture During COVID-19: A Comparative Case Study
… informants. My analysis identified the following cultural features that emerged as salient from students' perspectives during the pandemic at both sites: intrinsic hardness, differential access to resources, and application and design. Additionally, my analysis identified the following cultural …
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Observation on foreign children's literature in Taiwan: The future of local children's literature in Taiwan
… China, Taiwan inherits the traditional Chinese cultural features from mainland China. Inside Taiwan, the indigenous cultures are going to fade, while the increasing number of the children of foreign brides will play an important role in the future. On the other hand, culture from Japan and the …
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A Methodology For Using Thematic Mapper Landsat Remotely Sensed Data to Determine Environmental Quality
… geology, topography, soils, hydrology, climate, cultural features, and vegetation as a surrogate for the quality of the whole ecosystem. This includes a study of the interrelationship between these variables. The results of this study indicate that Thematic Mapper Band 5 is the best band for …
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Archaeological Survey and Limited Testing at the Lincoln Trail Site (9bn17), Bryan County, Georgia
… tested, revealing numerous middens, and intact cultural features. Perusal of Georgia Archaeological Site File (GASF) data and review of the prevailing literature revealed a highly patterned distribution of Irene phase sites across Bryan Neck that was consistent with the dispersed town model …
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Development of a three dimensional terrain display for a light infantry platoon combat model
… that provide the capability to display cultural features, and model the target acquisition process, the program could be developed into a light infantry platoon combat model or a research tool for examining effects of human factors effects on tactical decision making.
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Reclaiming Student Voices on School-based, Mental Health Impacts: Youth Reflections, Lived Experiences and Recommendations for Transforming Ontario Secondary Schools
… the reflections of 11 youth participants on the cultural features of their Ontario public secondary school that impacted their mental health. The critical and conceptual theories of Michel Foucault (1988), Paulo Freire (2000), and Corey Keyes (2002) inform this dissertations theoretical …
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Null Models For Cultural And Social Evolution
Analogies between biological and cultural evolution date back to Darwin, yet the analogies have remained loose. Neutral evolution, known to be important in biology, has been proposed as a null model for cultural change, but has not developed into tests for selection on cultural features. Using …
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Housing design for land-lost farmers in Suzhou, China
… life and their new housing usually lacks many cultural features that they have been used to. This thesis proposes a socially and culturally appropriate housing design as a tool to help relieve the above mentioned problems of the land-lost farmers. In order to alleviate the problems, design …
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Archaeological Geophysics, Excavation, and Ethnographic Approaches Toward a Deeper Understanding of an Eighteenth Century Wichita Site
… as well as possible associated structures and cultural features, were relocated using magnetometry, ground-penetrating radar, and electrical resistivity methods. Then, previously translated historical documents provided valuable insights in the interpretation of the geophysical data. Finally, …
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I am a Merry Midwest Mestizo: Race, Space, and the Landscaping of Identity
… Midwest-South. Reflecting on the geographic and cultural features of Southern Illinois, I come to understand the region of the country as a "borderlands." Following Gloria Anzaldúa's writing, I identify myself as "a mestizo," or person of mixed race ancestry, but in the context of the Southern …
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University of Montana Forensic Case #12: Comprehensive Case Analysis
… artifacts or association with datable natural or cultural features, would be needed to suggest a narrower time since death range. iii
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University of Montana Forensic Case #12: Comprehensive Case Analysis
… artifacts or association with datable natural or cultural features, would be needed to suggest a narrower time since death range. iii
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The use of geomorphological and pedological soil characteristics to assess planar borrowing at a Mandan Indian village, North Dakota
… pedological soil characteristics in concert with cultural features should allow an estimate of volume of earth removed and in fill in several large mounds on the site. To date it has been difficult to assess volume of soil borrowed by planar activity due to its shallow and poorly defined nature. …
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A Meta-Synthesis of the American and the European Standards for the Accreditation of Counseling Training Programs
… counseling globalization by exploring the unique cultural features and aspects of the European and the U.S. accrediting systems for counseling training programs. This research revealed 1) the commonly recognized areas that were accepted by both sides; 2) the areas that require further development …
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Dissolution-enlarged fractures imaging using electrical resistivity tomography (ERT)
… fractures remain poorly unknown. These features are characterized by an strong contrast with the surrounding formations in terms of physical properties, such as electrical resistivity.</p><p>Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) was used as the primary geophysical tool to image the …
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The Women's Cultural and Social Society (WCSS) : Its role in shaping women's political participation in Kuwait (1963-2010)
… the Kuwaiti society. Specific sociological and cultural features, which are important in shaping the petition for political participation of women in Kuwait are identified and examined. The focus of this dissertation is to understand the role and impact of one organization, the Women's Cultural …
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