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Showing 1 to 20 of 294 for “"multiple perspectives"”.
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The Transition To Reader: Multiple Perspectives
The observation of first grade children as they became readers led the researcher to this study. Some children found reading an effortless task, some progressed as expected with instruction, while others struggled. An effort was undertaken to gain insight into the various paths children took on …
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Multiple perspectives for envisioning marine protected areas
… stressors. My work helps reconcile differing perspectives about the efficacy of community-based vs. science-based MPA selection. I explored and analyzed these approaches, separately and together, in two areas in BC. First, I generated a community-based plan for MPA placement through …
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Meaningful Experiences of the Counseling Process from Multiple Perspectives
The counseling process and relationship are inherently interconnected, and each person involved, or observing, has a unique perspective on what is significant. Thus, it is important for researchers to examine this process holistically for a more complete understanding of the counseling process and …
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Feedback conversations for leader development: An exploration from multiple perspectives
Use of feedback for developmental purposes is a billion-dollar industry, and many organisations now use instruments such as 360º/ multi-rater feedback and psychometric assessments as standard parts of their approach to leader development. These tools have, in part, supported the growth of coaching, …
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Literature as the core of the reading curriculum: Multiple perspectives
The historical development of reading instruction and the recent growth in the quantity of children's literature have intersected in the last twenty years as a result of the contributions of those who study language acquisition, reader response, elementary school classrooms, and instructional …
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Gluten-free diet adherence in adult coeliac disease: Exploring multiple perspectives
Background: Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disease triggered by an inappropriate immune response to dietary gluten. This condition affects around 1% of the population and can lead to serious health complications, including nutrient deficiencies, infertility, osteoporosis and cancer. Symptoms, …
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Rehabilitative practices in juvenile detention: invoking multiple perspectives to explore implementation
The dual purpose of the juvenile justice system is to protect community members and deter minors from engaging in criminal behavior. Thus, one perennial challenge faced by this system is “balancing” punishment and rehabilitation. Notably, research exploring the utility of rehabilitation with …
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Trauma Informed Care: An Analysis of Narratives From Multiple Perspectives On Healing
This paper includes an extensive review of the literature starting with an exploration of 17 areas or therapeutic approaches to trauma healing. Following this, 11 interviews were conducted, and reviewed, with several people from around the globe who have had extensive experience working with trauma …
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Multiple perspectives on dynamics of participation and learning in sustainable farming initiatives
… SFI as a whole. To do so, we used four different perspectives to provide a rich picture on the relevant dynamics related to participation and learning in an SFI. These perspectives were inspired by self-determination theory, communities of practice theory, cultural-historical activity theory and …
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An investigation of the tools and strategies used to present multiple perspectives in the classroom
… and strategies teachers are using to present multiple perspectives to their students? The data sources for this research included classroom observations, teacher interviews, student questionnaires, and document analysis. Four different teachers were interviewed and had their classes observed. …
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Multiple Perspectives, One Decision: An Ethnographic Study of Life Support Withdrawal After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
… community responses to loss, parental perspectives on the ICU experience, decision to withdraw support and grief over losing their daughter, and staff perspectives on negotiating a difficult case. Implications for practice and policy are discussed. Adopting a cultural perspective allows …
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Multiple Perspectives on Academic Service-Learning Partnerships at the American University in Cairo: A Mixed Method Study
<p>This mixed method study aimed to redress the gap in the literature on academic service-learning partnerships, especially in Eastern settings. It utilized Enos and Morton's (2003) theoretical framework to explore these partnerships at the American University in Cairo (AUC). Seventy-nine community …
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Writing Instruction in Foreign Language Courses: Multiple Perspectives on the Impact of Peer Feedback on Students’ Writing Proficiency
Grounded in sociocultural theory, peer feedback can help students engage in interaction and negotiation of meaning, which serve as a basis for the construction of knowledge (Vygotsky, 1978). It can also contribute to the development of self-regulation, as well as of reflection on one's own learning …
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Multiple perspectives of a knowledge-based Innovation Ecosystem : the case of Khalifa Fund for enterprise development in the UAE
This research addresses adopts the multiple perspectives theory to explore the key factors of the Innovation Ecosystems in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It offers systemic point of view for how innovation can be transformed from an event to be a sustainable system in the country’s economy to …
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How Public Libraries Respond to Crises Involving Patrons Experiencing Homelessness: Multiple Perspectives of the Role of the Public Library Social Worker
… and the humanization framework, this embedded multiple-case study of three U.S. urban libraries collected 91 surveys and conducted 46 Zoom interviews. It includes the perspectives of 107 participants across six roles: patrons experiencing homelessness, social workers, front-facing staff, …
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Exploring the role of feedback and its impact within a Digital Badge system from multiple perspectives: A case study of preservice teachers
<p>The purpose of this qualitative case study is to examine the role feedback plays within the instructional process, and how students are using feedback to inform their course work within Digital Badge contexts. Educators are looking toward Digital Badges as a way to increase student engagement …
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The impact of blogging on the facilitation of critical literacy in adolescent students
… discussion, (4) the incorporation of multiple perspectives (5) and changing attitudes towards blogging. Additionally, their writing demonstrated evidence of four different components of critical literacy: (1) representing silenced voices, (2) problematizing texts, (3) student choice …
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Design for surprise and idea generation methods
… ideation. In product and service markets with multiple competitors and where product differentiation is difficult, surprise, if used correctly, can be an indispensable differentiator-creating emotional attachment and fostering brand loyalty. A two-part experiment tests three different idea …
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