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Showing 1 to 20 of 302 for “"institutionalization"”.
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The Institutionalization of the American Dream
Currently, there is a gap between what is offered via the single-family homeownership model in the United States and what is desired by home consumers. Home consumers make one of the biggest investment decisions in their lives primarily based on utilization needs. The state of the housing market, …
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The institutionalization of multilevel politics in Europe
… of multilevel politics can be explained by its institutionalization in terms of the emergence, the evolution and especially the effects of relevant institutions. Based on a mixed-method research project, the influence of European institutions on subnational actors and the alignment of actor …
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Institutionalization, repression and political instability in authoritarian regimes
Given that autocrats can be challenged by insiders of their ruling coalition and/or by the citizens of the country they govern, what control strategies can they use in order to minimize the potential for conflict and violence? The current literature on authoritarian politics focuses on the use of …
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Predictors of Institutionalization in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia is the most frequent reason for the institutionalization in the elderly. Knowing the estimated time until institutionalization can give important information to clinicians and caregivers in making decisions. Many studies have reported predictors of institutionalization in patients with …
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Institutionalization of anti-obesity messages in Chilean schools
… captures teachers' and schools' roles in the institutionalization of anti-obesity messages in Chilean education. At the school level, institutional theory (IT: DiMaggio & Powell, 1983) guided the analysis of the process by which mandatory (law) and nonmandatory (health campaign) anti-obesity …
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Normal practice: The institutionalization of a professional activity
… i.e. adoption of the most efficient technology, institutionalization, i.e. adoption of practices in response to norms, and interest motivated institutionalization, i.e. adoption in response to norms reflecting self interests. To evaluate these three perspectives, a variety of types of data …
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Party system institutionalization and nationalization in dominant party systems
The processes of party system institutionalization and nationalization are believed to be positively interrelated with democratic development and party system consolidation. The goal of this dissertation is to examine the influence of dominant parties on party system institutionalization and …
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Institutionalization and innovation of instructional television at Carleton University
This study is an exploration of a television based course delivery service and its role in bringing change to teaching and learning within a university environment. There are three primary questions for which answers are sought: whether the development of the service has caused change in …
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Professionalism, institutionalization and committee services in US. state legislatures
… between legislative professionalism and institutionalization in the committee systems of six U.S. states. I examine whether increased professionalization, as defined by increases in levels of member salary, legislative staffing, and time in session, causes legislatures to institutionalize …
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Emigration, occupational mobility, and institutionalization: the German democratic republic.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Political Science. Thesis. 1971. Ph.D.
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Understanding the History of Institutionalization: Making connections to De-institutionalization and the Olmstead Act for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in the State of Illinois
<p>What is the historical connection between deinstitutionalization and the Olmstead decision? The purpose of this study was to examine and analyze policy within a historical perspective the connections between institutional care, deinstitutionalization, the Olmstead decision, and the effect on …
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Relation between tested intelligence and length of institutionalization in children
The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between the tested intelligence of children in a public children’s shelter and the length of time these children had been institutionalized.
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Discrimination Learning as a Function of Ma, Iq, and Institutionalization
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:02:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7013538.pdf: 3379083 bytes, checksum: aae1024c51d7cbe2578aebc67a2b5ef0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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The Institutionalization of Educational Reform: Sustaining an Effective Educational Program
… regarding the elements essential to the institutionalization of an educational program. Discussion of the summary, conclusions, implications for practice, and recommendations for further research are provided in Chapter Five.
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The institutionalization of citizen participation in the Clean Air Act
In recent years Citizen Interest Groups (CIGs) have become an important factor in the implementation of environmental regulations and hence in the allocation of scarce resources via the political process. This study examines the impact of environmental CIGs on the implementation of the Clean Air …
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An Architectural Framework for Evidence-Based Practice Diffusion, Dissemination, and Institutionalization
… framework for EBP diffusion, dissemination and institutionalization, clinical outcomes of this organization improved from low to high decile performance.</p>
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A Social-Cognitive Approach To Marketing Ethics: Institutionalization, Integrity, And Power
Presented for a dissertation, I report on a survey-designed study that empirically investigates the relationship between environmental and individual traits leading to the practice of ethical behavior within a marketing firm. Drawing upon extant ethical constructs, and using both the General Theory …
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