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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"gamson"”.
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How progressives took advantage of moderate discontent: political opportunity, framing and mobilization at the local level
… potential participants (Benford and Snow 2000, Gamson and Modigliani 1989). I have taken an Action Research approach to understand what developments led to the organization’s formation and which theory best described why the movement formed in 2005. Through 31 in-depth interviews with community …
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Breaking Down the Fear' -- John H. Mccray, Accommodationism and theFraming of the Civil Rights Struggle in South Carolina, 1940-1948
… Findings suggest the newspaper employed what Gamson has identified as a 'collective action frame' to spur black political engagement. The newspaper framed the civil rights struggle to emphasize African American agency and self-assertion during a time when strategies of accommodation and …
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The Use of Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Distance Education
… design model was used (Chickering & Gamson, 1987). A 52-item survey, the Online Teaching Practices (OTP) Inventory, was developed specifically for this study. The OTP consisted of seven sections that measured the extent to which instructors implemented the seven principles in the …
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An investigation into the recruitment and retention of higher education students in further education colleges in South Wales
… (2017), Bean and Eaton (2001), Chickering and Gamson (1989), Chickering and Gamson (1999) and Clarke (2013) were explored. Findings and these academic models were used to formulate a pen portrait of a typical CBHE student in a South Wales college which would then allow for more targeted …
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Army Rotc, Student Engagement, and Graduation
… learning are surveyed utilizing “Chickering and Gamson” “Seven Principles of Good Practice in Undergraduate Education.” The mixed study included a Likert-type scale for the quantitative portion and this study includes open-ended questions to further understand the participant’s responses. The …
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La representación mediática del escándalo de corrupción política en España (2009-2014) desde la Teoría del encuadre (Framing).
… arquetipos, analogías históricas y similares (Gamson y Lasch, 1983; Gamson y Modigliani, 1989; Van Gorp, 2007, 2010). Como se expone en el marco teórico de este trabajo, estos encuadres transmiten interpretaciones más desarrolladas de los hechos y poseen un alto nivel de influencia social a …
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Cultivating Curriculum: How Investing in School Grounds, the Streetscape and Vacant Land as Urban Ecosystems can Address Food Security, the Community and Institutions of Public Education
… into gardens and teaching classrooms (Gamson) in order to provide food literacy and education however, this practice remains the exception. Many children still face a lack of healthy food options or the availability of any fresh food outside of their school environment. What if the …
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Using Educational Data Mining Techniques to Analyze the Effect of Instructors’ LMS Tool Use Frequency on Student Learning and Achievement in Online Secondary Courses
… is provided by the instructor. Chickering and Gamson (1987) developed the Seven Principles for Good Practice (SPGP) in Undergraduate Education to improve teaching and learning.</p> <p>The population for this study will be students enrolled in asynchronous online secondary school courses. In an …