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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"postcard"”.
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A Postcard, Or Something Like It
Postcards highlight the most invigorating, awesome and memorable aspects of events and places. They serve as mementos to be shared or as a testament to experience, proof that "I was here." While postcards were most widely used at the turn of the 20th century, they are quickly being outmoded by the …
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Determination of the Effectiveness of the Immunization Auto Dialer and Post Card Reminder System
… the effectiveness of a telephone autodialer and postcard parental reminder system on the incidence of immunizations in children under two years of age. The study group consisted of all consenting parents of newboms bom at a Midwestem hospital who resided within the hospital's county, during …
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Architectural postcards and the conception of place : mediating cultural experience
… accessibility to architectural images, the postcard has promoted the dissemination of diverse values and ideas that both mediate and are mediated by the cultural experience of architecture and place. This symbiotic process is explored by examining different types of architectural images in …
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Capstone Practicum
… release templates, social media templates, a postcard, and a website analysis.</p>
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Travelling Miniatures: Kerry and Co’s Postcards of the Pacific, 1893-1917
This thesis examines postcards of Pacific peoples that were produced in Sydney by the photographic firm Kerry & Co. during the first decade of the twentieth century. Like other visual images and technologies of that period, postcards have played an important role in shaping contemporary …
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Helping Students Help Themselves: An Intervention to Facilitate Campus Food Pantry Use at a Public University
… group. The partial intervention group received a postcard in the mail and an email invitation to complete the post-test survey online. The full intervention group received the pretest survey, a postcard, and the post-test survey. The surveys evaluated students’ knowledge and perceptions of the …
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Impact of a Low-Cost, Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates at Two Primary Care Clinics in Rural Kansas
… The intervention consisted of two components: 1) postcard educational mailers and electronic educational mailers and 2) medical assistant and registered nurse education on colorectal cancer screening and in-clinic order process. Inclusion Criteria: Male and female patients aged 50-75 seen at the …
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Improving Appointment Keeping at an Eye Care Clinic Using a Revised Process Package
… clinic. This package included training, mailed postcard reminders and two phone call reminders. Results indicate appointment keeping by pre-appointed patients increased over baseline. The intervention was also shown to be cost-beneficial.
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Selective memory : ten short stories about avoidance
… to depict states of withdrawal and avoidance. Postcard or 'sudden fiction' employs a narrative short-hand and focuses on tone, voice and situation, often at the expense of plot and characterization, though not excluding either; the short tale or yarn, which is often an extended anecdote that is …
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Reviving cosmopolitan Beirut : a case study of three modernist art spaces
… architecture category as the emblematic postcard image of prewar Beirut, featuring the modernist architecture that endured the war and came to represent Beirut's cultural Renaissance.
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Social Workers' Perception on HIV/AIDS and the Effects on Their Service Delivery
… for this study. Participants were provided a postcard to a link of the questionnaire that surveyed participants’ regarding demographics, general knowledge, knowledge about contracting HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS risk, and service delivery. Implications from the correlation coefficients identify a …
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Portfolio of compositions with commentaries 2012-2015
… It sets out two case studies (prepared piano and postcard notations) before proceeding to a selected set of commentaries. Finally, the notion of the functioning of written and acoustical ''marks'' developed in the preceding commentaries is generalised as I develop an aesthetics of scriptural …
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Does learning with high-fidelity human patient dimulation during nursing school impact career retention in the nursing profession during the first years of licensure?
… degree programs (Baccalaureate or Associate)? A postcard invitation to participate in an on-line survey was sent to 1427 RNs in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Respondents (n=89) self-disclosed demographic information, describing their retention in the nursing workforce and experiences with …
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MISSION 2066 : a national park for the Antrhopocene
… the viewing station, visitor center, and postcard to render protected landscapes as a visitable object of American identity/heritage, M2066 seeks new strategies that react to and augment ecological systems and actors. It accepts the Anthropocenic assumption that truly untouched wilderness …
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Cakewalking into representation : Gabriele Münter's America travels (1898-1900) and art of dailiness
… time of Münter' s visit; she herself designed a postcard of a young relative performing the dance. Though the daily enabled Münter to come into representation, by its slightness and imbrication in mass culture, it would go underground in service of authenticity. The argument is grounded in the …
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Predictors of performance on the Certified Professional Secretaries Examination
… After three questionnaire mailings and a postcard follow up, seventy-nine percent (79%) of the questionnaires were returned. Data analyses were completed by using both descriptive and regression statistics. Descriptive statistics were used to describe the sample and revealed some striking …
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A blurred paradise : insider and outsider perspectives on Paternoster
… and interrogation of the perfect picture postcard view. This interrogation uncovers missed opportunities, mistrust, impacts of capitalism, categorisation of people along preconceived lines and a community in strife as it attempts to shift itself from its 19th century comfort zone to the …
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The Use of Outcome Measures By Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Iowa
… and survey was followed up with a reminder postcard sent two weeks later. A 52.3% response rate was achieved. Findings: Sixty-four percent of the active therapists in the sample reported utilizing 80 different outcome measures with 70% of their clients to assist in assessing client outcomes. …
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Bodies of Correspondence in Contemporary Quebec: from Gabrielle Roy to le vrai Gab Roy
… of the epistolary in Québec as it moves from the postcard and the postman to an epistolary afterlife in philosophical letter fiction from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s, especially Madeleine Gagnon’s La lettre infinie and Denis Thériault’s Le facteur émotif. My final chapter, “Yetis and Trolls: …
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