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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"failure to engage"”.
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Failure to engage : the Breasted-Rockefeller gift of a new Egyptian Museum and Research Institute at Cairo (1926)
In 1926, the United States' first Egyptologist James Henry Breasted and the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., proposed to build a New Egyptian Museum and Research Institute in Cairo. The Egyptian government ultimately rejected the proposal and the museum was never built as suggested. The …
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Failure to Engage: Exploring Treatment Initiation Delays for Combat-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Canadian Armed Forces
… of mental health resources available to members and veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), there are significant concerns regarding post-deployment mental health, including failure to initiate treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a timely manner. The purpose of …
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HOPE VI: A Case Study of Pittsburgh and New Orleans
HOPE VI is a housing policy that attempts to revitalize distressed public housing communities to create mixed-income, mixed-use neighborhoods. This research examined the application of HOPE VI in two neighborhoods, one in Pittsburgh and one in New Orleans, to determine policy success or failure. …
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Health Literacy and Health Promotion Behaviors among Samoans
Limited health literacy is associated with failure to engage in health promotion behaviors. Few studies examine this relationship among Samoans. This study used a cross-sectional correlational design to determine health literacy levels and their relationship to health promoting behaviors in a …
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The infrastructural complex : a return to big design
A new pattern of territorial settlement is proposed for the 70 mile-long strip straddling the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana (here termed the "South Louisiana-Mississippi River Corridor"). Current urban design paradigms at work in the area are ill-equipped to deal …
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Young people leaving care: plans, challenges and discourses
… leavers and young people in general. Aims were to explore if contradictions in plans and ideas contributed to problems for the young people, and to examine explanations and justifications made by the adult participants. Data were collected by semi-structured interviews from an opportunistic …
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Framework for addressing drawbacks of central government fiscal transfers in Zambia
… reliable and predictable sources of revenue. To ensure financial survival of Local Authorities; the central government provides Local Authorities grants -to guarantee effective provision of municipal services. Local Authorities, therefore, depend on central government grants and other …
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Framework for addressing drawbacks of central government fiscal transfers in Zambia
… reliable and predictable sources of revenue. To ensure financial survival of Local Authorities; the central government provides Local Authorities grants -to guarantee effective provision of municipal services. Local Authorities, therefore, depend on central government grants and other …
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Regulating Geopolitical Space: EU Interaction with East Africa
… on different levels through a variety of actors with multiple instruments applied in various policy fields. Articulations of Europe's collective role in the world first emerged in the 1970s under the idea of Europe as a civilian power (Duchene 1972, 1973b). These initial elaborations have …
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Nudging contracting firms rivals within municipal road projects in Saudi Arabia to bid competitively
Several preventive measures have been proposed to tackle bid-rigging practices in public procurement, which are based on reducing opportunities for such illicit arrangements. Maximising the number of market players is one of the most prevalent measures suggested in previous studies. However, there …
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Cognitive flexibility and fronto-parietal control dynamics in aging
… for complex tasks? Can we optimize preparatory control processes, especially as they decline with age? The research program detailed here sheds light on these questions by employing integrative paradigms to investigate brain dynamics related to successful performance in attention or …
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The Neural Underpinnings of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: From Adolescence to Adulthood
… and repetitive behaviours that are difficult to control. Despite its early onset and chronic nature, the underlying neural and computational processes that drive compulsivity, particularly during the critical neurodevelopmental period, remain incompletely understood. To address this gap, I …