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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"perception and reality"”.
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Perception and Reality: An Examination of American Print Advertising
… on the objectification of the body, both male and female, in conjunction with the use of utopian ideals to sell products. The nature of the print ad and mass media is such that they gratuitously inform our cultures ideas on gender and normalcy. By depicting unrealistic images of normalcy and …
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Perception and Reality: An Empirical Assessment of Navy Leadership Styles and Business Process Reengineering Outcomes
Seeking to improve mission readiness and organizational effectiveness while reducing expenditures, the Department of the Navy (DoN) eliminated and reconstructed many of its business practices. Reconstruction of the military's business practices was accomplished through business process …
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From the ridiculous to the sublime : examining the relationship between perception and reality in the context of a historical view of the virtual
… a project that examines the relationship between perception and reality. The ridiculous alludes to the proposal made by the work that our perception of reality is an illusion. The sublime is a recognition of this expressed as a state of being in which our experience of reality, is as though we are …
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Vacant housing: a non-gentrifying neighborhood revitalization strategy for East Chattanooga
… has been linked with decreased property values and blamed for attracting criminal activity. Above average numbers of vacant housing in an area can be an indicator of neighborhood decline and impending gentrification. There is an above average concentration of vacant housing in East Chattanooga. …
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A holistic approach to environmental volunteering: connections between motivation, well-being and conservation achievement.
… volunteering, such as biodiversity monitoring and practical conservation volunteering, provides a unique opportunity for achieving positive outcomes for both volunteers and conservation. While the social sciences have focussed on motivation, well- being and health benefits for volunteers, the …
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Northern English Dialects: A perceptual approach
… in dialect use such as the ‘beliefs, attitudes and strategies’ (Preston, 1999: xxiii) which make up language users’ reactions to language varieties. In this way it has the potential to ask questions of identity and explore the reasons for dialect loyalty as well as complementing other research …
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The British retail co-operative movement
… Co-operative Movement has identifiable qualities and characteristics which are (or could be made to be) different from its competitors, it has as yet not shown a determination or consistency of purpose in making the most of these elements to further its aims and ambitions. It was found that for …
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Effects of Photovoice on Youth Perceptions of Healthy Food Access in the Built Environment
… to engage youth in positive health behaviors and behavior change. Healthy food access has been analyzed based on nutrition, yet there is a lack of literature as to what factors enable and prevent access to healthy foods.</p> <p><strong><em>Methodology</em></strong>. The purpose of this study …