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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"life management"”.
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Perceptions of work-life management among women at a higher education institution in Illinois
… between the demands of work and non-work life, especially for women, has become an object of scholarly research. This generated various frameworks for characterizing and addressing work-life balance, although several other similar constructs have been proposed and explored. While …
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A case and comparative study of citizen hunting in the Charara/Makuti study area : allocating Zimbabwe's protected area resources efficiently and equitably
… The Department of National Parks and Wild Life Management (DNPWLM) is the government agency responsible for the management of Zimbabwe's protected areas and wildlife.
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Managing academic and personal life in graduate studies : an interactive qualitative analysis of graduate student persistence and transformation
… examines the impact of academic and personal life on graduate student persistence and transformation. Of particular interest are the relationships, emotions, and life management skills required throughout the graduate experience and how socialization, emotional intelligence, and advising aid …
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Development of Scalable and Sustainable Processes for Polymer Recycling, Upcycling, and Synthesis
… single side of the circular economy, the end-of-life management. This dissertation also touches on another side, production, albeit of a different class of monomer. Vinylimidazoles were long produced using hazardous, and in some cases expensive, techniques. The methods reported in this work were …
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Incorporating heterogeneous customer preferences with Bayesian methods for decision making in environmentally conscious design
… consumer use and ultimately to the end-of-life management. Incorporating environmentally conscious design poses many challenges. The greatest challenge is how to change conventional design and manufacturing and ensure sustainable production systematically and cost effectively. Progress has …
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Development, implementation and analysis of the first recycling process for alkaline liquid metal batteries
… chemistry to implement a sustainable end of life management for their product. This thesis describes the process development, implementation and analysis of a hydrometallurgical recycling process for a liquid metal battery. According to jointly developed process requirements, the MIT team …
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Development and optimization of new generation start-up instrumentation systems (SUI) for domestic CANDU reactors
… Chart (HCC) methodology for all stages of plant life management, such as system design, development, operation and maintenance are demonstrated. Keywords: Task Breakdown and Analysis methodology, installation/removal procedure development and optimization, risk-based analysis and optimization, …
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Exploring the multi-factorial manifestations of joint hypermobility syndrome and the impact on quality of life.
… difficulties and their impact on quality of life. Methods: A two part study; part one, development of a questionnaire to assess for functional difficulties; part two, a mixed methods approach to explore aspects of JHS. Results: Principal Axis Factoring was employed to explore the structure of …
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Infant neurodevelopment and parental psychosocial functioning in pediatric food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome
… examined only anxiety, stress, and quality of life. Management of FPIES requires careful “trialing” of new foods and strict allergen avoidance, which can limit diets and heighten risk of feeding issues and nutritional deficiencies. Despite the impact of a limited diet on nutrition, no research …
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Design Patterns and Component Framework for Building RTSJ-Based Real-Time Middleware
… building the components and it also provides the management mechanism of these components, which uses a set of design patterns that integrates with these models. This includes a memory model for the RTSJ components associated with a set of reusability and life-management sub-components that …
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The effects of conflict in driving forward innovation in shared leadership management consultant teams
… It shows that particularly in shared leadership management consultant teams task conflict can stimulate innovation. Therefore, this research investigates the relationships among shared leadership, conflict and innovation. The research develops and empirically tests a conceptual model which …
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Azomethine-Containing Moieties for Simple and Degradable Conjugated Polymers
… accumulate during waste disposal without end-of-life management strategies. Therefore, there is a need to incorporate simplified and benign synthesis into the design of degradable polymers. In this vein, degradable azomethine-containing polymers were synthesized using “simple” monomer synthesis …
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ADAPTIVE POWER MANAGEMENT FOR COMPUTERS AND MOBILE DEVICES
… system reliability and also reduces the battery life in portable devices. Modern computing/communication devices support multiple power modes which enable power and performance tradeoff. Dynamic power management (DPM), dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS), and dynamic task migration for …
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Depression and its association with the psychosocial factors of urinary incontinence
… Only a few studies have examined quality of life, management and coping behaviours, social connectedness, and beliefs and knowledge of the condition, focussing more upon risk factors such as gender, age, cognitive impairment and physical health. The research question for this thesis is …
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ANAESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT IN COMPANION ANIMALS
In the last decades, pain management has become central to small animal practice. Alleviating pain is not only a professional obligation but also a key contributor to successful case outcomes. Although acute and maladaptive chronic pain management is now an established component of therapy, the …
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End-of-life analysis of nanotechnology products
… and waste gases emission at the end-of-life (EOL) stage where the products containing nanomaterials are recycled by high temperature metal recovery (HTMR) process. In this dissertation, the effect of physical characteristics of nanomaterials, referred to as physicochemical parameters, on …
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Economic and environmental evaluation of emerging electric vehicle technologies
… production, charging infrastructure, and end-of-life management. Techno-economic analysis (TEA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) are key methodologies used to evaluate the economic and environmental components of sustainability, respectively. This dissertation work uses technological performance …
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Alltagshandeln und Entwicklungsregulation
Ziel der Arbeit war es, eine Analysemethodik zu entwickeln und sowohl theoretisch als auch empirisch zu begründen, die eine ganzheitliche Beschreibung von HANDELN IM Alltagskontext ermöglicht und Rückschlüsse auf Entwicklungsprozesse und -resultate erlaubt. Verbindungen zwischen Alltagshandeln und …