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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"evaluation of research"”.
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The contextual evaluation of research on sexually explicit materials
… rape. It challenges simplistic definitions of 'pornography', arguing that sexually explicit materials (SEM) are constructed and interpreted in a number of different ways; and demonstrates that how, when and where materials are depicted or viewed will influence perceptions and reactions. In …
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Evaluation of research education networks in Zambia a case study: Zambia research education networks(ZAMREN)
… September, 2007, has its network along the line of rail (Livingstone town to Chililabombwe town), and it connects to rest of the world through two (2) fibre channel at 1Gbps. The use of video conferencing application or data intensive applications is desirable and a quicker means of fostering …
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Evaluation of research education networks in Zambia a case study: Zambia research education networks(ZAMREN)
… September, 2007, has its network along the line of rail (Livingstone town to Chililabombwe town), and it connects to rest of the world through two (2) fibre channel at 1Gbps. The use of video conferencing application or data intensive applications is desirable and a quicker means of fostering …
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Paul's Earliest Statement Concerning the Christian Church: a Review and Evaluation of Research Into Paul's Association of the Term ἐκκλησία to ἐν Χριστῷ in 1 Thessalonians
<p>The purpose of the dissertation is to develop a deeper understanding of Paul's earliest statement concerning the Christian Church as expressed in the context of 1 Thessalonians. This understanding is gained through a review and evaluation of research into Paul's association of the term ἐκκλησία …
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An investigation into the use of the Trail Making Test with children aged 10-15 years
A critical evaluation of research investigating the uses of the Trail Making Test (TMT) with children and adults was undertaken. Uses of the TMT in neuropsychological and other clinical settings, as well as the relationship of TMT performance to subject and experimenter variables were considered. A …
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Exploring the usability of multiple graphical passwords
… information and services for consumers of diverse cultures and abilities globally. Recent research has explored whether graphical authentication mechanisms could replace existing, knowledge-based mechanisms at the ATM that are error-prone. Findings have indicated that graphical …
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Accountability and democracy in the new local governance : an evaluation
… e themeso f the democracya nd accountability of British local governance, in the context of the modernising agenda, through an evaluation of research in five areas: the role(s) of local councillors; external scrutiny inquiries; consultations; community appraisals; and changes to local …
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Mining Scholarly Publications for Research Evaluation
Scientific research can lead to breakthroughs that revolutionise society by solving long-standing problems. However, investment of public funds into research requires the ability to clearly demonstrate beneficial returns, accountability, and good management. At the same time, with the amount of …
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Evaluating computational creativity: a standardised procedure for evaluating creative systems and its application
… as standard for evaluating the creativity of a system in the field of computational creativity and the multi-faceted and subjective nature of creativity generates substantial definitional issues. Evaluative practice has developed a general lack of rigour and systematicity, hindering …
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Evaluación de la producción científica española sobre publicidad: (1971-2001)
The aim of this study is the evaluation of scientific literature on advertising in Spain during the period 1971-2001. We have initiated our study in 1971, this being the date of creation of the first Bachelor of Advertising in Spanish universities. The works selected for this study have been …
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Entwicklung eines integrierten Managementsystems für technologieorientierte Forschungsinstitute
An analysis of Germany as a business location shows the enormous significance of reseach and development (R&D) as well as education and qualification, for securing technological capability and competitiveness on a global market. The expenditure for research and development (R&D expenditure) in …
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Setting priorities for conducting and updating systematic reviews
… Systematic reviews - appraisal and synthesis of all primary research - are increasingly being used to inform policy and practice in health care. Therefore, it is important to understand how the key questions in systematic reviews are identified and prioritised and whether they are relevant to …
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An economic assessment of research and extension investments in corn, wheat, soybeans, and sorghum
The evaluation of public investments in agricultural research has been a topic of special interest to research administrators and others concerned with productivity in agriculture. Tighter research budgets and diminished purchasing power due to inflation have increased concern about research budget …