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Showing 1 to 20 of 267 for “"geographical location"”.
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Optimizing ad-hoc on-demand distance vector (AODV) routing protocol using geographical location data
… thesis summarizes the body of research regarding location-aided routing protocols for mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET). This study focuses on the use of geographical location information to reduce the control traffic overhead caused by the route discovery process in the ad-hoc on-demand distance …
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A mixed methods approach to plurisexual identity development at the intersection of race/ethnicity and geographical location
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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An Investigation of the Effect of Geographical Location of Schools to the Students’ Academic Performance: A Case of Public Secondary Schools in Muleba District
… of this study was to investigate the effect of geographical location of public secondary schools to students‟ academic performance in Muleba District. The study involved three specific objectives; the first objective was to investigate the factors influencing students‟ academic performance in …
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The Correlation Between Depression and Gendered Racism Among Black Women
… demographic factors (e.g., age, marital status, geographical location) to predict depressive symptoms. Using a sample of 164 self-identified Black women, this study investigated the correlational relationship between gendered racism and depression among Black women and examined how gendered …
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Firm failure processes and determinants of failure in EU countries and UK regions: a quantitative analysis of SMEs.
… firm failure processes and the importance of geographical location are often overlooked in the firm failure process literature, despite evidence in the wider firm failure literature for the contrary. For these reasons, the current evidence in the quantitative firm failure process literature is …
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Predictors of Carbapenem Resistant Gram-negative Bacteria in a Consortium of Academic Medical Center Hospitals
… in addition to hospital characteristics (e.g. geographical location, bed size, case mix index). “Whole house” antibiograms were obtained to determine rates and proportions of carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa (CR-PA) and carbapenem resistant K. pneumoniae (CR-KP). Also, CR-KP isolation was …
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Congestive Heart Failure Hospital Admissions among Non-Elderly Medicaid and Uninsured Working-Age Adult Patients in South Carolina, 2008
… in relation to their income status, geographical location, payer status (Medicaid or uninsured) and age groups to privately insured patients of similar characteristics were compared using bivariate statistical analysis. Patients with HF between the ages of 20-64 were used as the study …
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Comorbid Depression and Anxiety as Predictors of Adolescent Substance Use in a Rural and Ethnically Diverse Community Sample
… regard to minority youth residing in a rural geographical location. As such, the current study aimed to elucidate the relationship between depression and anxiety and adolescent substance use among a sample of diverse adolescents residing in a predominantly rural geographical location. Findings …
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ASSOCIATION OF INCIDENT DIALYSIS MODALITY WITH PATIENT SURVIVAL: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
… including sex, age, diabetes, dialysis vintage, geographical location, HD access, and study cohort inclusion period. Results: Database search yielded 5317 citations, from which, 27 observational studies met the eligibility criteria, including 1 033 362 incident dialysis patients. The pooled …
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Adoption of Renewable Portfolio Standards in the United States: Which Factors Matter?
… factors are related to pollution levels and geographical location in the adoption of an RPS and its ultimate target. Raw data from several federal agencies, national laboratories, and the U.S Census Bureau were collected and used in the analysis. Independent variables are related to energy …
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A Comparison of Iowa Test of Basic Skills Scores of Students in Year -Round Schools Versus Non -Year -Round Schools
… were paired according to their similarities in geographical location within the City of Chicago, as much as other similarities in social and economic conditions of their students.
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Evaluation of the training and continuing education for employment as an emergency medical technician - ambulance
… required to accomplish the work based upon the geographical location of Emergency Medical Technician - Ambulance. The conclusions of these tests indicate that the job elements are dependent upon the geographical location.</p>
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency : Beliefs, Knowledge, and Behaviors of High-School Students Attending Seventh-day Adventist Academies
… according to gender, grade level, ethnicity, geographical location, and religious affiliation.</p> <p>Method. The subjects for this study were 1,292 9th- through 12th-grade students attending selected non-boarding Seventh-day Adventist academies representing three geographical regions of the …
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A comparison of GED performance with testing administration method: one day vs. two days-implications for policy-makers and counselors
… (age, gender, race, highest grade completed, geographical location, preparation for the GED and motivations for taking the GED). These selected characteristics were also analyzed for their predictive usage for successful completion of the GED. No significant differences were found with test …
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A WALK THROUGH TRAUMA
… of walking. The thesis explores questions of geographical and spiritual identity. Photographs are interspersed throughout the text to give the reader context for geographical location and shared collective memory.</p>
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A Modern Examination of Marcus Goldstein’s Mexican Immigrant Population Data: Comparisons of Mexican-born and U.S.-born Children and Adults Living in 1930’s America and Mexico
… and interpreted. Variation was attributed to geographical location and length of time spent in the United States. Plasticity of the human skeleton, specifically cranial measurements, were observed.
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A Modern Examination of Marcus Goldstein’s Mexican Immigrant Population Data: Comparisons of Mexican-born and U.S.-born Children and Adults Living in 1930’s America and Mexico
… and interpreted. Variation was attributed to geographical location and length of time spent in the United States. Plasticity of the human skeleton, specifically cranial measurements, were observed.
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Maintaining Using identity through musical performance; seblang and gandrung of Banyuwangi, East Java (Indonesia)
… be found in the area. Because of Banyuwangi's geographical location, both Javanese and Balinese culture have played important roles in the formation of these traditions, which are nowadays seen by many as a symbol of local (Using) ethnicity.
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The Book of Ezekiel: Patterned after a Mesopotamian City Lament?
… that is more than coincidental given Ezekiel's geographical location in Nippur (the provenience of one of the five historical city laments). Compelling comparative evidence reveals that the lament genre is reflected in the book of Ezekiel and was used for its compilation. Ezekie's usage of the …
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Participation of Students in Cooperative Education Programs: A Comparison of Students With and Without Disabilities
… characteristics (e.g., gender, ethnicity and geographical location) and the types of cooperative vocational educational jobs they were participating in, as well as the prospective hourly wages, weekly hours, and total job openings that students could expect to attain in the general labor …
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