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Showing 1 to 20 of 299 for “"perceived benefits"”.
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Perceived benefits of involvement in student government
… purpose of this study was to investigate the perceived benefits of being involved in student government at Rowan University. Thirty-five undergraduate students involved in the Student Government Association (SGA) at Rowan University completed a survey to determine their perceived benefits, …
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Perceived Benefits of Curling in Older Canadian Women
With an increasing proportion of older adults in Canada, factors that can facilitate healthy aging, such as physical activity and by extension sport, should be considered. Curling is a popular sport, enjoyed particularly by older adults, and as such this study sought to examine the experiences of …
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Associations among Perceived Benefits, Barriers, Cues, and Physical Activity in Thai Primary Students
… study is to examine the relationships between perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and cues to action and levels of physical activity in Thai fourth grade students. The Health Belief Model was used as the theoretical framework of the study to investigate students' beliefs related to physical …
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Multi-Channel Retailing: Function of Consumers' Perceived Benefits and Costs and Retail Synergy
… was used to predict the effect of shopping benefits and costs perceived from each channel on the consumer's purchase intention. Data analysis (N = 500) indicated that the purchase intentions were affected by different shopping benefit and cost variables. Qualitative analysis of retailers (N= …
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Exploring the motivations, practices, perceived benefits and challenges of cover cropping among Stellenbosch winegrowers
… This study explores the motivations, practices, perceived benefits and challenges associated with the use of cover crops on wine farms in the Stellenbosch region, with a particular focus on whether these factors differ between small, medium and large farms. Using semi-structured interviews with …
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Perceived Benefits of Peer Support Groups for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers in Rural North Carolina
… for stroke survivors and caregivers, their perceived benefits have not been clearly defined for rural stroke survivors and their families. This qualitative study describes the experiences of stroke survivors and family caregivers in rural areas of North Carolina who have participated in …
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Visit motivations and perceived benefits of farms, private forests and state/national parks in Missouri
… the variability in visit motivations and perceived benefits of Missouri households from three natural settings: (1) Farms; (2) Private Forests; and (3) State/National Parks. Specific goals of this study were: (1) To describe outdoor recreation preferences and behavior; (2) to contrast …
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The perceived benefits and challenges of attending a Death Review meeting from an interdisciplinary perspective.
… Lack of participation and time constraints were perceived as challenges associated with Death Reviews. Conclusion: Death reviews provide a useful forum to reflect on practice and remember and acknowledge the patients and families who have died. They also bring a sense of closure, while …
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The perceived benefits of structured simulation sessions on the development of critical thinking for nursing students
… reasoning approach. RESULTS The students perceived structured simulation sessions were beneficial in the development of critical thinking; simulation improved their confidence levels and enabled them to apply these skills in the clinical environment. Students need to learn in a safe, …
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Perceived benefits of, barriers and helpful cues to physical activity among tertiary institution students in Rwanda
… perceptions of physical activity, specifically; perceived benefits of, perceived barriers and perceived helpful motivational factors to physical activity among tertiary institution students in Rwanda, and to find out whether demographic and background characteristics have an influence on these …
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Perceived benefits and barriers to exercise and levels of physical activity of undergraduate physiotherapy students in the Western Cape
… Aim: The aim of this study is to describe the perceived benefits and barriers to exercise and their association with levels of PA in physiotherapy students (first to fourth year) attending university in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Method: This study follows a quantitative, …
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The Role of Strategic Planning in Community Colleges:A Study of the Perceived Benefits of Strategic Planning in Maryland Community Colleges
… planning, very little research exists about the benefits community colleges derive from engaging in strategic planning. This dissertation explores the relationship between strategic planning and perceived institutional benefits in Maryland community colleges.
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The Role of Social Physique Anxiety, Social Support, and Perceived Benefits and Barrier to Exercise in All-Female Fitness Camp Intervention
… not able to reap the physical and psychological benefits of regular exercise activity. Therefore, the typically underserved population of women should be studied in order to identify what inhibits women from partaking in equivalent amounts of physical activity to males and reaching the minimum …
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Perceived Benefits and Barriers in Patients Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Between 18 and 44 Years of Age: A Pilot Study
… descriptive quantitative approach to identify perceived benefits of physical activity and perceived barriers to physical activity in female patients diagnosed with SLE between 18 and 44 years of age to answer the following research question: “What are the perceived benefits of physical activity …
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The pursuit of procedural justice and police legitimacy: A case study of community police officers’ perceptions of the perceived benefits of higher education
… police officers and their perception of benefits of higher education as it relates to outcomes of procedural justice and legitimacy. Acknowledging controversial, high-profile incidents which have caused the police profession to be generalized in a negative manner, this study sought to …
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