Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 6397 for “"promoting"”.
-
Promoting Teaming Metacognition
<p>Improving students’ capacity to effectively perform teaming skills is a crucial outcome for engineering education, and has been the subject of considerable prior and ongoing research. Based upon review of research on teaming, it was hypothesized that greater awareness of appropriate …
-
Promoting Academic Achievement in ELLs
… with ELLs. It is important that educators are promoting student self-efficacy, encouraging the use of L1 and culturally relevant materials in the classroom, engagement of parental involvement, and assessing students properly to promote academic success. There are many challenges ELLs face …
-
Promoting Children's Writing for Publication
… project was a description of a writing program "Promoting Children's Writing for Publication" as it evolved at Grass Lake Elementary School, Kent School District, Kent, Washington.
-
Promoting Parental Participation and Involvement
<p>The following document discusses the results of an extensive literature review regarding parental participation and involvement. The mounting efforts of school accountability movements in the United States (i.e., No Child Left Behind) has created a pressing need for educators of school aged …
-
Promoting father involvement in breastfeeding
Fathers influence mothers’ decisions to breastfeed and for how long they intend to breastfeed. Previous studies have found that positive breastfeeding outcomes are associated with fathers providing any type of supportive behavior. Above other types of support, responsive behaviours sensitive to the …
-
Promoting privatization in Commonwealth courthouses
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1991.
-
Regulation of Anaphase Promoting Complex Coactivators
… From late mitosis through early G1, the Anaphase Promoting Complex (APC) is essential for cell-cycle relevant proteolytic degradation, and its activity is targeted to appropriate substrates by the evolutionarily conserved coactivators Cdc20 and Cdh1. After an initial wave of APC-Cdc20 activity, …
-
Promoting Alcoa Fjarðaál as a workplace
In this thesis, the authors investigate what Alcoa could be doing to attract workers to the company. Multiple factors must be considered when designing promotion initiatives for a workplace. The attraction of a company plays a crucial role in the promotion of a company. Looking further into …
-
Health promoting schools – the right way
… has impacted on the perceptions about the Health Promoting School (HPS) model and its practice. The case study school – a Catholic secondary school, provided opportunity to reflect upon the daily experience of those in a HPS and how these experiences can be constructed. The methods used included …
-
Promoting student self-efficacy through assessment
… using alternate assessment methods as a means of promoting student self-efficacy. The study was conducted in a preK-8 public school located in Camden, NJ. The participants were 18 fourth grade students from a co-taught inclusion classroom. Two units of study were taught - one using traditional …
-
Promoting Wellness Through Mindfulness-Based Activities
… an ethical obligation to persist in mindfulness-promoting activism towards achievement of ontological, educative, catalytic, and tactical authenticity. The relationships with like-minded scholars that emerged in the course of my research open up new possibilities for the collaborative work to …
-
Promoting exercise adoption through computer networks
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of an exercise (walking) adoption intervention delivered through computer networks using electronic mail. The study involved 65 participants (17 males, 48 females), recruited through electronic bulletin board postings and flyers, who were …
-
IMPACTS OF PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY KNOWLEDGE: A KINDERGARTEN TEACHER’S UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO CONTINUE PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY
<p>Learning to read is a complex process in which children have to apply their existing knowledge and experiences in addition to using reading skills such as reading comprehension and decoding abilities. Parents and guardians shape children’s first experiences with literacy. Children’s interactions …
-
Promoting student retention in two FE colleges
… thesis is: How effective are strategies aimed at promoting student retention in Further Education (FE) colleagues? Non-completion is typically the result of combinations of risk factors, including demographic characteristics, financial constraints, students’ motivation, type of course, and …
-
Factors promoting resilience in high risk youth
The following study aimed to explore the development of resilience within male youth, despite exposure to numerous factors traditionally classified as high-risk. The research focussed on the developmental process of six male youth who engaged in positive coping through actively seeking protection …
-
Promoting mental model-building in astronomy education
… and that the use of models is effective in promoting mental model building. As well as acquiring these understandings about processes in astronomy, the pupils also achieved the traditional goals in astronomy knowledge and concepts (although concepts associated with the Moon still proved …
-
Restoring bladder function by promoting neuronal regeneration
Following dorsal root injury, dorsal root ganglion neurons can regenerate their severed axons but are unable to cross the dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) due to the presence of an inhibitory environment produced in part by chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) manufactured by reactive astrocytes …
-
Cancer Survivorship: Promoting a Lifetime of Health
<p>Abstract</p> <p><em>Introduction </em>Cancer survivors can face post-cancer treatment effects that need addressing throughout their care trajectory. Education provided to stakeholders and patients will be beneficial in preventing fragmented care, increasing patient satisfaction, and expanding …
Page 1 of 320