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Showing 1 to 20 of 1067 for “"individual-level"”.
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Managing change : at an individual level
… andwork performance of a particular team of individuals. Management intervention tosupport these individuals in this situation was not apparent. This study endeavoured toexplore how these individuals managed their personal situations within this changingenvironment, and uncover lessons to …
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Rebel leaders and conflict processes: An individual level analysis
Civil conflict is a complex and ambiguous phenomenon that requires a multi-dimensional investigation. A concentration on rebel leaders in the study of conflict promises a good amount of potential for obtaining interesting findings. This dissertation examines rebel leader survival and rebel leaders’ …
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Assessing the Implicitness of Visual Statistical Learning at the Individual Level
… has examined visual-statistical learning at the individual level but have used measurements which are not sensitive enough to detect differences at the individual level. This study investigates temporal visual-statistical learning but uses a recently modified task designed to be more sensitive to …
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An examination of individual level effects of downsizing in a foodservice organization
… A major purpose of this study was to investigate individual level responses according to the severity of the downsizing. The research also examined the relationships between employees' stress-related perceptions and their work-related attitudes and behaviors, and the moderating effect of …
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The Effects Of Individual-Level Income And Contextual-Level Income Inequality On Health
… and health is often studied at either the individual-level or contextual-level. The purpose of this research is to assess both of these levels, by simultaneously examining the individual and contextual contributions of income inequality on health. To address this research objective, I use …
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Substance Use and Drug Distribution at the Individual Level: A Grounded Theory Approach
<p>Substance use regularly occurs among individuals that distribute drugs and there is a limited amount of research that has examined both use and distribution. A grounded theory approach was used to develop a framework for analyzing relationships between use and distribution behaviors. 15 …
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The Relationships Between Social Capital and Economic Well-Being---an Individual Level Analysis
The study has useful policy and practice implications. The findings suggest that poverty alleviation programs that integrate social capital as an essential element should focus on strategies to enhance bridging capital. On the other hand, policy makers and social service agents need to carefully …
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The relationships between social capital and economic well-being — an individual level analysis
… of social capital and economic well-being at the individual level. Bridging capital was measured as engagement in activities of various voluntary organizations, and bonding capital was measured by networks of kin and friends. The study first examined the impact of individual bonding and bridging …
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Religious Politics: An Individual Level-Examination Of The Political Implications Of Faith In Brazil
… occurring in the religious marketplace at the individual-level. Here, I use data from the LAPOP (2010) to investigate the effects of religiosity, paying special attention to Pentecostalism, on political behavior and attitudes. This dissertation is divided in three parts. First, I draw …
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Individual-Level Causes and Population-Level Consequences of Variation in Fitness in an Alpine Rodent
… nivalis). Thanks to 10 years of intensive individual-based monitoring and genotyping, knowledge of this population includes life-history, morphological data, and a high-resolution pedigree. This population is therefore among the best available worldwide to measure selection and evolution in …
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Cross-National Fear of Crime Among Women: An Examination of Structural and Individual-Level Causes
… structural attributes of nations, as well as individual characteristics of people contribute to levels of fear of crime, across both nations and individuals. Specifically, in regard to the effects structural characteristics have on fear, gender equality has been shown to affect rates of rape, …
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Species-oriented model approaches to Daphnia spp.: linking the individual level to the population level
Die Gattung Daphnia nimmt eine zentrale Position im pelagischen Nahrungsnetz vieler Standgewässern (Seen, Talsperren) ein. Aufgrund hoher Filtrierleistungen sind Daphnien für das integrierte Gewässermanagement, z.B. im Rahmen einer Nahrungskettenmanipulation (Biomanipulation), von großem Interesse. …
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Illuminating Individual-Level Sources of Crime for African Americans and Whites: An Examination of Four Theories
… the results offer considerable insight into the individual-level sources of crime for both groups. Collectively, the findings offer limited support for social bonding theory and mixed support for self-control, general strain, and social learning theories. The implications of these results, …
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Anticipating U.S. Population-level Health Trends Based on Individual-level Dynamics to Inform Public Policy Decisions.
North Carolina State University Theses Operations Research.
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The association between area- and individual-level risk factors and chlamydia infection a sexual health clinic
… Canada. Although the literature has focused on individual-level risk factors as the greatest determinants for chlamydia infection, more recent research has investigated the role of neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) on risk for chlamydia infection. The present study aims to investigate the …
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A theory of individual-level predicates based on blind mandatory implicatures : constraint promotion for optimality theory
… proposes an implicature-based theory of individual-level predicates. The idea is that we cannot say '#John is sometimes tall' because the sentence triggers the scalar implicature that the alternative 'John is always tall' is false and this implicature mismatches with the piece of common …
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The effects of individual-level differences in metabolic rate on foraging behavior and life history traits in honeybees
… shapes the energy acquisition patterns of an individual. This predicts that individuals with different metabolic rates likely vary in their foraging strategies, although such links have rarely been empirically investigated in the context of optimal foraging theory - a powerful framework for …
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