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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"expert reviews"”.
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Two essays on product positioning and social media
… opposite. In chapter 2, I study how online user reviews and online expert reviews jointly affect sales. Although numerous studies have examined their effects separately, their joint effects have been largely neglected. Through three empirical studies, I find that the inconsistency of user reviews …
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Multifamily Family Therapy Group for ADHD Children and their Families: A Delphi Study
… families. Using the Delphi Method, a panel of experts evaluated the curriculum, treatment process, and modality applicability. Findings and recommendations from the expert reviews will be discussed.
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An Implementation of a Drill and Practice System to Assist in the Teaching of Basic Music Theory
… via formative evaluation, where student and expert reviews of prototypes played a significant role. Students reviewed three separate prototypes of the instruction, and experts in instructional design and evaluation were also asked to provide feedback. The instructional approach of the …
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Male rape myths: Measurement and relation to the gender role strain paradigm
… based on the results of a pilot study and expert reviews. Exploratory factor analyses revealed a correlated two-factor model: (1) Marginalization and Homophobia and (2) Victim Blame and Denial of Trauma. Results of the confirmatory factor analyses provided support for bifactor and …
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Understanding the schooling and literacy beliefs, behaviors, and self-efficacy of early head start parents using confirmatory factor analysis: A pilot survey study
… Focus groups, cognitive interviews, and expert reviews were conducted to answer the first research question: Which items on the survey need to be modified or eliminated to increase content and criterion validity? These methods resulted in a 34-item survey that was further analyzed for …
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A comparison of staff development needs of beginning and experienced special education teachers of the mildly disabled
… professional literature, teacher interviews, and expert reviews. Teachers were asked to judge the relevance of the 80 skills to their teaching positions and to rate the extent to which they felt a need for additional training in each of the skill areas. Questionnaires were mailed to 1,056 ED, a …
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Landscapes of the apes: modelling landscape use of chimpanzees and early hominins across an environmental gradient.
… habitat were identified based on literature and expert reviews. Data were used to set out rules for a NetLogo individual- based model on chimpanzee landscape use. Model output highlighted differences in activity budgets, internal states and daily path lengths for chimpanzees in forests, mosaics …
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Development and validation of childhood trauma and exposure to violence intervention for African children in rural Limpopo Province
… model and the E-Delphi technique, incorporating expert reviews to refine its efficacy. Findings from the study highlight significant barriers to effective childhood trauma management, including financial constraints, fear of perpetrators, inadequate parental involvement, professional boundary …
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An Investigation Into How Sources of Information Influence Consumers' Perceptions and Decision Making
Consumers rely on sources of information to learn about products and make informed purchasing decisions. In fact, one of the first factors consumer consider when evaluating product information, is the source of that information. Yet despite the importance of the source, research on this topic is …
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A study of transplant online services for patient-centred care
… websites. This evaluation used both expert reviews, based on a weighted hformation Scoring (IS) system and involving clinicians in the assessment, and user evaluations where patient's Internet use, and their suggestions about, and interest in, transplant websites were elicited. The …
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Establishing relevant and high quality domestic MRV systems to support effective climate action
… of resources, frequent reporting, third party expert reviews assist in the improvement of the quality for domestic MRV systems. Furthermore, it was determined that only following the steps of results-based planning on their own does not improve the quality of domestic MRV systems, rather it is …
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Promoting Positive Development Among Rural, Left-Behind Youth in China: A Mixed-Methods Approach
… process of reviewing and revising items through expert reviews and field tests followed to refine the factor structure and individual items in both the IS and the ES scales. The finalized IS Scale contained 75 items that assessed eight individual strengths: achievement pursuit, self-control, …
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Development and validation of a general nutrition knowledge questionnaire for adults in Uganda
… items evaluating basic nutrition knowledge on Expert recommendations (16 items), Food groups (70 items), Selecting food (10 items), Relationship of nutrition and disease (23 items) and Food fortification (14 items). The draft GNKQ was reviewed twice by a panel of five experts. Face validation …