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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"individual interest"”.
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Beyond Privacy Concerns: Examining Individual Interest in Privacy in the Machine Learning Era
… on the cognitive model of empowerment and interest, we propose a multidimensional privacy interest construct that captures consumers' situational and dispositional attitudes toward privacy, which can serve as a more robust measure in conditions leading to the privacy paradox. We define …
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The Effects of Problem-Based Learning on Interest in Mathematics for Elementary Students across Time
… school is a transition time for student interests and motivation and there is a need for teachers to provide opportunities to facilitate continued interest. One area of concern is in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. One pedagogical approach that …
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Dewey and Scheffler on the Relationship of Learning and *Inquiry
… problem-solving to scientific activity and individual interest to disciplinary goals. A survey of similar critical points raised by other philosophers and learning theorists in science education is examined. Once a plausible Deweyan response to these criticisms is outlined, Scheffler's …
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Development of a Teacher Identification Form of Student Interest in Mathematics
… a modest positive correlation between student interest and achievement in math (Koller, Baumert, & Schnabel, 2001; Schiefele, Krapp, & Winteler, 1992). Being able to identify students with high levels of interest in math may allow educators to provide advanced instruction to such students. …
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NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY V REGIONALISM; TOWARD A COMMON FISHERIES POLICY FOR CARICOM
… grouping are unwilling to subordinate the individual interest to the collective interest. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) – which is the second oldest regional institution in the Western Hemisphere – is the central focus of the work. In order to assess this hypothesis, the study first …
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Exploring the role of late-occurring nonspecific retroactive interference and interest on recall
… psychology domain of motivated learning through interest development. This enabled the exploration of factors which may affect NRI based forgetting, including wakeful rest, mind wandering (MW), and various forms of interest. Verbal memory was tested within a short-term (five-minute retention …
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Denizen politics : a comparative analysis of opposition to immigration in the European Union
… I investigate exclusionism, a dimension of individual belief about how extensive political membership should be that tends to reflect how denizens prioritize political and cultural aspects of membership. In situating exclusionism, I shed light on three puzzles: Which of an individual’s …
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Collaborative Learning with a Geometry Video Game: The Role of Elaboration and Game Design in Motivation and Learning
… found between the two versions of the game in individual learning outcomes, the degree of mathematical elaboration by the pairs, or individual interest, effort or competence. Elaboration of the mathematical concepts in the pairs’ discourse in the procedural game levels did predict individual …
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Spatial solutions for healing in marginalized communities: A case study on the Gullah/Geechee people
… in the United States are tied more to individual interest and research than to readily available knowledge for all. My interest is the basis of this thesis. In an American society that celebrates many people and events, what message does the lack of Black American representation in the …
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Evaluating the impact of child agency and autonomy on parental care and supervision in the context of socio-cultural practices with specific reference to African communitarianism
… be lost in favour of sole consideration for the interest of the child. This is contrary to the values of African communitarianism which encourages the interest of the community to prevail over any individual interest. As a result, when both rights are placed in situations that lead them to …
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Efficient Monte Carlo simulations of pricing captions using Libor market models
… exotic options discussed in literature. This (interest rates) exotic option has no closed form solution and its accurate pricing and hedging in a volatile market is a challenge for traders. The reason for this is that, comparatively, the behaviour on an individual interest rate is more complex …
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La non-distopia di Jeremy Bentham. Il Panopticon tra utilitarismo e riformismo
… realization of the "artificial harmony" between individual interest and collective interest that is the basic problem of the English philosopher's whole political-legal project. Starting from the centrality that the criminal dimension occupies within the Bentham's philosophical and reformatory …