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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"project work"”.
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Project Work-From-Home Parent
… how healthcare organizations can facilitate a work-life balance (WLB) for parents who work from home (WFH). The study focuses on female healthcare workers with dependents aged 15 and younger in a private healthcare organization. Employing action research influenced by appreciative inquiry and …
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Rural-urban contextual data triangulation for international engineering project work
… of international engineering indicates that project failure is commonly a direct result of the exclusion of the community during important project and design decisions. This failure appears to be especially prominent for projects attempted in rural communities. The current emerging solution …
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Project work as a vehicle for information literacy education in disadvantaged schools : an ethnographic field study of grade seven project work in a primary school in Cape Town
This is a qualitative interpretive case study of project work (independent enquiry learning, also labeled topic work or theme work) in a disadvantaged South African primary school. The underlying problem was to examine the potential role of project work in the teaching of information literacy in …
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Designy : an online multimedia platform for supporting prototyping in residential product design education
… might seek additional prototyping support during project work, resources were designed to utilize a combination of photo and video formats. Annotated images are used to introduce technical language, comprehensive narrated videos are used to show prototyping equipment operation, and short looping …
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Implementing the Project Approach: A Beginner's Perspective
… change her teaching practices to implement the Project Approach. It describes the teacher's progress through the three phases of a project on the topic of her school. The project focused on the school workers including the principal, the cooks, the crossing guard, and the library clerk. The data …
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Stonefingers
… novel. Created through multiple creative fiction workshops, a directed study on multi-linear narrative in long fiction, a novel workshop, and finally through my Capstone Project work.
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Crisplant defects quantification and reduction at an amazon.com distribution center
… the cost of handling these defects in RNO 1. The project work thoroughly assesses the entire RNO 1 crisplant operations (induct, sort, pack, SLAM, and problem solve) through four-phase approach: Understand the crisplant Process Flow, Develop a Data Collection Framework, Collect and Analyze Data, …
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Challenges of a new academic discourse: an investigation into the reading and writing practices of first-year chemical engineering students at a South African University
… this study of literacy practices in the first project task in a core first-year chemical engineering course, in a four-year undergraduate degree programme at a South African university. Most reviewed engineering courses incorporate a socialisation approach into valued practices including …
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The Development of a Stream Restoration Decision Support Tool for the County of Henrico Stream Assessment and Watershed Management Program
… vary, all seek to incorporate stream restoration project work. Decision support tools exist for many aspects of watershed and water resources management, however, there are currently no such tools to aid municipalities in their stream restoration efforts. This study details the development of such …
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Android Hypovisors: Securing Mobile Devices through High-Performance, Light-Weight, Subsystem Isolation with Integrity Checking and Auditing Capabilities
… malicious code can also enter the enterprise networks and create serious security challenges. Thus, a mobile device architecture that supports secure multi-persona operation is strongly needed. The architecture should be able to prevent system intrusions and should be able to perform regular …
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Reconfigurable logic test methodologies for ISDN
… presents three separate design and development projects. Each project addresses a different aspect of ISDN testing. Field programmable gate array (FPGA) technology was employed to facilitate the development. The design and development work produced a hardware platform that could be reconfigured …
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Something Like Human
<p>This project is a work of speculative fiction set in a fictional future in which the remnants of post-climate change post-nuclear war humanity have relocated to colonies on the Galapagos Islands. The novel follows the young daughter of a metalworker, Kyra Krikorian, as she befriends a squid boy, …
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Peer mentored teams to support undergraduate group work in higher education.
… computing undergraduate modules that use group work as part of the learning and assessment strategy. In this study final year students with experience in information systems project work and trained in team processes met with small groups of first year computing students with the aim of turning …
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Measuring Engagement in Strategic Clinical Networks in Alberta: A Theory of Planned Behaviour Study
Worldwide, Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) are primary structures to improve patient safety, quality of care, and evidence-based healthcare practices. Stakeholder engagement plays a key role in quality improvement (QI) initiatives within SCNs. However, little is known about what factors affect …
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Textural Influence of Fruit Paste Type on Sensory Perception
… liking and manufacturing processability. This project work focused on exploring reliable methods for measuring fruit paste and bar texture, and establishing correlations between mechanical data and sensory results. Methodology used for material characterization included analytical measurements …
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The Background, Attitudes and Education of Higher Technicians in Mechanical Engineering
… and perseverence to cope with the heavy work load. Some criticisms were also made relating to teaching technique and lack of industrial relevance. A small scale experimental study examined some of the merits of less formal teaching methods and consideration was given to the advantages of …
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Towards a regional ontology for information systems project management
… research literature on Information Systems (IS) project management illustrates that there is considerable confusion about the true nature of IS project management. The bewilderment is expressed in a number of ways. Practitioners are reporting that there is considerable mismatch between the …
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Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship Training In Nyamanoro Ward, Mwanza City Council
… they lack entrepreneurship skills. This project focuses on women economic empowerment through entrepreneurship skills training. The project targeted 20 vulnerable women from Nyamanoro ward in Ilemela district of Mwanza city. Low income among vulnerable women was identified as community …
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