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Showing 1 to 20 of 2375 for “"officials"”.
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Legal controls on lying public officials
… the harm that is caused by lying public officials, to what extent does the law address this harm, and how? To the extent that it does not, is a broader legal remedy possible, and what might it look like? This thesis first sets out the harm that is caused by officials who lie – …
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Information Utilization Patterns of Rural Local Government Officials
More is now known about the way knowledge is used in the decision-making process. Much has been written in the past 15 years to help explain how new knowledge is obtained and used by policy-makers as they make decisions related to federal or state government.
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Policy conflicts among local government officials: How does officials' engagement with regional governance relate to their position divergence on sustainability policy?
… position divergence among local and regional officials over community sustainability policy, with a focus on affordable housing, which is a major concern of community sustainability. This research examines if, and how, local government officials' engagement with regional governance can play a …
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Digital Feedback: Trends in Constituents\' Communication with Elected Officials
… those media to communicate with government officials. Following the age comparison, this thesis examines race, income, and education as indicators for digital political communication. This thesis utilizes secondary data analysis of surveys collected by PEW Internet & American Life Project …
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Attitudes of Department of Education District officials towards inclusive education
… - district based Department of Education officials. This descriptive research project had three aims. Firstly; the study determined the nature of the attitudes of Department of Education officials based at the Pinetown District towards the inclusion of learners with learning difficulties …
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Behind the Stripes: An Exploration of Female Football Officials' Experiences
… of high school and college female football officials. The purpose of this study was to gain a holistic perspective of the experiences of these women working in the male-dominated career of football officiating. Previous literature has examined sports officials in regards to retention, …
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An Analysis of Minor Hockey Officials and Perceived Organizational Support
… was to examine the extent to which minor hockey officials perceive organizational support (POS) from the minor hockey system, and to compare POS among minor hockey officials according to demographics. A total of 261 minor hockey officials were surveyed with the Survey of Perceived Organizational …
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Ensuring service excellence by realising the full potential of police officials
… to rate the service quality of the police officials working in the Community Service Centre (CSC) at Carletonville police station. The research revealed that the community has high expectations of these police officials and that there is a service gap due to these unmet expectations. A …
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Attitudes of personnel officials concerning sex-role differentiation in secretarial occupations
… drawn. 1. It can be concluded that the personnel officials' sex did not significantly affect their attitudes toward secretarial workers. Male and female personnel officials responded in a similar manner to the 30 office situations described on the Situational Attitude Scale for Secretarial …
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How Do the Functions That School Business Officials Perform Affect Teaching and Learning, and Do School Business Officials Take These Effects Into Account in Performing Their Work
… "How Do the Functions That School Business Officials Perform Affect Teaching and Learning, and Do School Business Officials Take These Effects Into Account in Performing Their Work? The method of study is a comparative case study. It requires that the researcher collect data by reviewing …
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The Effect of Fire Officials' Shift Work and Job Stress on Fatigue
… was conducted to investigate what effect fire officials' shift work and job stress on fatigue. For that, 473 structuralized questionnaires were administered to the entire fire officials in Yongsan Fire Station including the field firemen working on a two-shift basis and daytime-only fire …
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Audit, Accountability and Commitment: School Business Officials' Perceptions of an Audit Regime
… auditing. According to the ten school business officials that participated in the study, the accountability demands produced by the reform have affected their work environment in tangible ways. Data from structured interviews with the study participants revealed a) how they entered and became …
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An exploration of the developmental sport and training histories of Canadian sport officials
Sport officials occupy essential roles in sport and are necessary for sport to function properly. However, compared to athletes and coaches there has been scant research conducted on the development of sport officials. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis was to explore the developmental pathways …
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The Development of Context-Specific Biofeedback Training Screens – An Application to Hockey Officials
… and training. This group is known as sports officials. Ice hockey officials are required to possess various physical, cognitive, and psychological skills, suggesting that biofeedback training to enhance their on-ice performance holds strong utility. Since biofeedback research applied to sport …
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Binational Water Management: Perspectives of Local Texas Officials in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region
… attitudes and opinions of local Texas government officials that manage water resources in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Previous research on binational water management in Texas has not included the attitudes and opinions of local Texas officials in the border area. Although negotiations on …
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Referal Practices/Policies of Public School Officials and Juvenile Probation to Juvenile Court Schools
<p>Statistically, the majority of students in court community school programs are of low income and/or minority status. When compared to the general school population, the number of these referred low income and/or minority students is disproportionately high. Since these numbers do not coincide …
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Two French threats to North America, 1760-1783, as seen by British Colonial officials
This thesis considers two aspects of colonial history which never seem to have been given the appropriate amount of attention in overall histories of the time period involved, 1763-1783. The first subject deals with the failure of British policy for the territories west of the 1763 Proclamation …
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Understanding Factors Related to Decision Making by State Health Officials in a Public Health Emergency
Background and Purpose - State Health Officials (SHOs), as the leaders of state governmental public health agencies, play a critical role in their respective states. Their decisions guide the overall actions of their organizations in executing programs, policies and activities that ultimately …
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