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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"real life context"”.
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Toward Intelligence-Led Policing: A Qualitative Study and Assessment of How the Critical Factors of Intelligence-Led Policing Are Perceived by Chicago Police Department's Organized Crime Division (OCD)
… of intelligence in police work from its real life context and explores the critical factors of the Intelligence-led policing model through an assessment of how these factors are perceived by supervisors and decision makers of the Chicago Police Department's Organized Crime Division. This …
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Towards an improved understanding of how multi-national corporations manage agency conflicts : the case of ArvinMeritor, Inc.
… phenomenon of agency conflict in an appropriate real life context, and in so doing, propose answers to the research question. The research can be viewed as a pilot study or precursor to further research.
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Evaluation of library and information science students’ attachment programme: a case study of the University of Zambia
… evaluate the contemporary phenomena within its real life context. The mixed methodapproach was used to evaluate the significance of Library and Information Science (LIS) student attachment programme at the University of Zambia (UNZA). A purposive sample of 70students, three (3) lecturers and …
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Evaluation of library and information science students’ attachment programme: a case study of the University of Zambia
… evaluate the contemporary phenomena within its real life context. The mixed methodapproach was used to evaluate the significance of Library and Information Science (LIS) student attachment programme at the University of Zambia (UNZA). A purposive sample of 70students, three (3) lecturers and …
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Modeling Memes: A Memetic View of Affordance Learning
… was used to study potential memes within a real-life context. The Stanford Prison Experiment simulation was complemented by internal and external validity testing. The Hamariyah Iraqi village was used to analyze meme competition in a fictional village based upon US Marine Corps human terrain …
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A case study of emergency department practice: Reframing the care of people who self-harm
… 1995) is used to explore this phenomenon in a real- life context (Yin 2003). Known issues associated with the case have formed the conceptual structure from which multiple sources of data have been utilised to gather evidence. Case analysis incorporates data from patient interviews, patient …
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Factors affecting end-user computing sophistication in small business
… firms to investigate the EUC phenomenon in its real life context. The accumulated findings from these mixed research strategies are used to form the final model of EUC Sophistication in small business. Results of the study suggest both EUC Sophistication and the Presence of EUC in small business …
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Impact of high-rise morphology on gas temperatures during fires
… "central core" high-rise floor on fire within a real life context withfocus on peak gas temperatures and its development during the fire growth stages. Inorder to achieve this aim, a set of objectives were developed based on critical analysisof existing literature. To reduce the scope of work the …
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Professional horizons
… put together an event on the theme of ‘through-life career planning and management’ for service personnel from the rank of Corporal and above. A pilot event was run in February 2018; from the feedback it was clear that this needed to be adjusted as the pitch was not clear enough on its …
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Saudiization and job performance: opportunities and constraints in the management of Saudi national employees in the public sector
… policy of Saudiization, situating it within its real-life context in the Saudi public sector. The purpose is to evaluate critically how national culture-based programmes like Saudiization, infused as they are with universalistic assumptions, can affect organisations, focusing specifically on …
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Tangled lines : Examining Western and Central Pacific Tuna Social-ecological Systems
… interlinkages and complex causality in a ‘real life’ context. I argue that establishing fisheries management systems that are appropriately embedded into SES networks is critical to avoiding unintended outcomes. My research discovers drivers, key interlinkages, and systemic causes of …
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Prädiktiver Wert sensorischer Laboruntersuchungen für den Getränkekonsum älterer Menschen unter Alltagsbedingungen
Zur Ermittlung der Akzeptanz und ihres prädiktiven Wertes für den Verzehr von Lebensmitteln bzw. Getränken, sind Beliebtheitsprüfungen mit Konsumenten unter standardisierten Bedingungen im Sensoriklabor üblich. Die prädiktive Aussagekraft dieser Laboruntersuchungen wird jedoch durch folgende …
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Descriptions of expert middle school band teachers’ decision-making processes before, during, and after instruction
… of expert music teachers’ decisions within the real-life context of expert teachers' teaching environments. The purpose of this study was to describe expert instrumental music educators' instructional decision-making processes. Specifically, I sought to describe the thought processes underlying …
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Dealing with inconsistent and incomplete data in a semantic technology setting
… Gene Expression Database (EMAGE) provided the real-life context according to that methodology. The existing and the new FCA approaches were used in identifying and visualising the IID in the EMAGE RDF data set. The empirical studies revealed that the existing approaches used in dealing with IID …
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Revitalization of an Historically Black College: A Maryland Eastern Shore Case
… a contemporary phenomenon within its real-life context, especially when the boundaries between phenomenon and context are not clearly evident (p. 13)." In each of the identified critical events during Hytche's tenure as chancellor, the researcher describes and analyzes the overall …
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Impact of digital games on early reading skills in a developing country context
… educational experiences and the development of lifelong learning skills for marginalised factions of society. The present study explored the role of digital games using low-cost tablets in improving reading skills in multilingual societies within Pakistan- a developing country context, where …
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Entrepreneurship and the creative industries: a qualitative study of attitudes towards entrepreneurship and enterprise education within Northern Ireland’s visual arts and theatre sectors.
… the phenomenon of art entrepreneurship in its real life context and to identify the perceptions of government policy interventions designed to promote enterprise in Higher Education and build the local creative industries ecosystem. A sample pool of individual artists, arts administrators, …