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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"intervening factors"”.
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A grounded theory of individualized learning practices in New Jersey higher education
… the core phenomenon; the causal, contextual and intervening factors; as well as the strategies and consequences of the theory developed in this study.</p>
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Clergywomen and Role Management: A Study of PC(USA) Clergywomen Negotiating Maternity Leave
… the causal conditions; personal, church and intervening factors; overall experience of negotiation and consequences of the negotiation, including decisions about role management. Major findings include the observations that the most influential church factor seems to be the overall stability …
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Staff Nurse Leadership: Leading at the Point of Care
… process of staff nurse leadership. Antecedents, intervening factors, consequences, and contextual factors are described. Staff nurse leadership is defined and reveals the vital role this leadership has in the delivery of quality patient care. Changes in existing systems of nursing education, …
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The coping strategies of families who have more than one child with autism: a qualitative study
… perilous coping and buoyant coping. The various factors which lead to each type of coping are demonstrated, and discussed. Practical suggestions to improve coping are given by the families. Their message to the non autistic world was that they do not want to be pitied. The results showed a …
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The impact of employment skills support and inequalities at work on incentives to migrate: a case study of Kosovo
… to purely economic incentives, interfering factors that favour migration from Kosovo, such as nepotism, favouritism, and corruption. The application of an adapted and expanded push and pull theory to explore migration incentives from Kosovo offers a unique perspective on the ‘push-pull’ and …
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From Offshoring to Reshoring: A Conceptual Framework for Manufacturing Location Decisions in a Slow-Steam World
… theoretical basis for determining the direct and intervening factors contained in the conceptual model.</p> <p>To empirically test the conceptual model, a longitudinal event study was conducted using archival data for 96 firms incorporated in the United States that relocated manufacturing to …
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A comparison of career maturity, self-esteem, and locus of control between students enrolled and students not enrolled in a clusters approach to career orientation class
… class. It was also believed that several intervening factors external to the CACO class could have served as a counter-influence on students' self-esteem enhancement and locus of control (independent/responsible behavior). It was recommended, however, that further investigation of this …
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Related scientific information: a study on user-defined relevance.
… frequencies however they may not be the only intervening factors. The observed interaction patterns suggest that researchers approach the problem in two stages: i) an initial more exploratory stage followed by ii) a more focused and engaged stage. The main contribution of this thesis is the …
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Weight Loss Surgery Decision Process: A Grounded Theory Study
… cycle of obesity and motivating or re-energizing factors within the context of the obesity experience. Information gathering and seeking social support were identified as key actions in the decision process. The common intervening factors discussed were support systems, insurance/financial issues, …
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Caracterização do consumo residencial de água na área urbana de Viçosa-MG
Este trabalho teve como objetivos principais verificar a evolução temporal e a distribuição espacial do consumo efetivo residencial de água, total e per capita, em Viçosa-MG, bem como identificar fatores de influência sobre essas variáveis. Para tanto, foram utilizados os seguintes dados …
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Prolonged and arbitrary arrest and detention: an access to justice dilemma for South Sudan
… conflict which was fuelled by a combination of factors including race, religion, the denial of human rights and dignity for the people of the south. Independence from Sudan ushered in a hope that the conflict-affected population could have a homeland of their own to live in peace and dignity. …
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MADD MESSAGE EFFECTS: A TWELVE-YEAR RANDOMIZED TRIAL
One out of three Americans undergoes drunk-driving crashes; 23% result in death. To deter DWIs (Driving While under Influence), MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) created VIPs (Victim Impact Panels) where victims impact offenders with gory stories, photos, and threats of punishments and loss of …