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Showing 1 to 20 of 8002 for “"researcher"”.
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Shop-floor narratives : how six workers and a researcher describe learning activities
… activities, but also as a more experienced researcher who was there to participate in this process with me and to help me begin to enter the research community. Shop-floor learning involves learners and educators participating in multistranded learning activities, which require an …
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Breaking the culture of silence in checkmating HIV/AIDS as a teacher-researcher
… a primary school teacher, who as a teacher-researcher wanted to improve the awareness of HIV/AIDS that has become a major challenge globally and has been on the increase over the past two-and-a-half decades, especially so, in sub-Saharan Africa. This is in spite of an "overflow" of HIV/AIDS …
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Stories of an evolving understanding of literacy by a teacher, mother, and researcher
… study explores and documents how the researcher’s understandings of literacy have changed over time. The researcher is the primary participant in the study, but her daughter’s literacy learning (from early childhood into adolescence) informs the three eras of the researcher’s teaching …
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Deposit of open scholarly publications: examining researcher engagement with UCT’s open access policy
… into the institutional repository, OpenUCT, by researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The deposit of such materials into OpenUCT, which is managed by UCT Libraries, is mandated by the UCT Open Access Policy, which was approved by the University Council in June 2014. The study operates …
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A study of teacher-researcher collaboration on reading instruction for Chapter one students
… endeavor in which a Chapter One teacher and a researcher worked together to plan, conduct and reflect on a reading instruction designed to promote strategic reading. For eleven weeks, data were collected during conversations and reflective/planning sessions conducted by the teacher and the …
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An assessment of quality in child care by parents, teachers, and the researcher
… the differences of parents’, teachers’, and the researcher’s assessment of quality of five different child care programs. This study focuses on infant and toddler classrooms or care settings. Parents, and teachers/providers completed the Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale and the Definition …
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A self-reflective and practitioner-researcher approach to interprofessional practice in mental health settings
This context statement is the commentary and analysis of five public works that resulted from my work-based learning and reflective practice in interprofessional teams in the UK. I reflect on their implications for the healthcare system’s current practices in psychiatric care, specifically, not …
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Inner Spirit/Fire and Indigenous Student/Researcher Identity: Differing Spaces from an Ojibway Perspective
… analysis (RTA) as it specifically draws from a researcher’s cultural background and personal experience to interpret the data, enabling me to present authentic Ojibway-Anishinaabe perceptions. This research offers insightful threads that cross time and space, acknowledge the power of …
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Integrity, Researcher Identity, and Islands: An interpretive approach to exploring individual and disciplinary values through creative metaphors
This project investigates how emerging researchers engage with Research Integrity (RI) values in the context of their disciplines at a South African higher education institution (HEI). RI is a growing field of study, to which scholars are drawn from a wide range of disciplines, from administrative …
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The Effects of Self-Selected vs Researcher-Selected Music on Psychological, Physiological and Performance Outcomes During a Running Task
… examined the effects of self-selected versus researcher-selected music on psychological, physiological and performance variables during a treadmill running task. Male and female participants (n = 30) performed a 30-minute treadmill run to their own self-selected music, researcher-selected …
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The Effect Of A Researcher Composed Mouthpiece Buzzing Routine On The Intonation And Tone Quality Of Beginning Band Brass Students
The present study is an investigation of the effect of an author composed mouthpiece buzzing routine modeled by the teacher on beginning band brass students’ intonation and tone quality. The subjects (N = 43) were sixth grade beginning band brass students from a large band program in the northeast …
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The effect of anthropological research on the researcher: a self-reflexive account of fieldwork conducted for Rape Crisis (Cape Town)
… particular importance is the process whereby the researcher's sense of self was transformed, and the dialectical nature of the relationship between this transformation and the way in which the study was conducted. The dissertation is structured around this issue, which is of major importance to …
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An application of the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence to students of English in a Taiwanese university: Reflections of an action researcher
In order to acquire knowledge from my teaching and students’ learning experiences, I have attempted to apply the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence (i.e. analytical, creative and practical intelligence) to teaching English at a Taiwanese university. This study adopted the action research approach and …
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An investigation into the complexities of simultaneously being an accounting academic and a researcher – a Durban University of Technology (DUT) case study
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Degree of Doctor in Philosophy in Management Sciences Leadership and Complexity, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.
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An art programme for excluded teenage females attending a PRU: an investigation of the experiences of pupils, staff and an Educational Psychologist researcher
… staff and an Educational Psychologist (EP) researcher, who had engaged in the planning of, and inclusion in, an arts programme in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) setting. A case-study approach was utilised through the design and implementation of a six session art programme which included three …
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A cross-phase exploration of ‘inquiry’ based science : primary and secondary teachers’ conceptions and practice augmented by pupil perspectives and researcher observation of their decision-making experience
This study was designed to examine pupils' increasing disengagement from school science as they transition from primary to secondary education. The research adopted a mixed-methods and multiphase approach to investigate upper primary (ages 10-11) and lower secondary (ages 11-12) teachers’ …
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