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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"roadblocks"”.
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Reentry roadblocks: investigating the unique reintegration challenges of rural offenders
The reintegration process for inmates entails multifaceted challenges, with rural offenders experiencing even more unique obstacles. Factors such as limited employment opportunities, housing options, reliable transportation and prevalent substance use issues are significant obstacles that rural …
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How Kinesin-1 Deals With Roadblocks: Biophysical Description and Nanotechnological Application
Proteins have been optimized by evolution for billions of years to work on a nanometer scale. Therefore, they are extremely promising for nanotechnological applications. Cytoskeletal filaments propelled by surface-attached motor proteins have been recently established as versatile transport …
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Investigating roadblocks to artificial intelligence adoption in enterprises through a systems perspective
… a systems perspective and investigating the roadblocks. Based on the research work conducted, the six most dominant roadblocks for the successful adoption of AI are identified using literature survey approach and synthesizing learnings from AI-adoption failure cases. The identified roadblocks …
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"Roadblocks, Stop Signs": Health Literacy, Education and Communication at a Free Medical Clinic
<p>This qualitative study, which takes place in a free medical clinic for low-income and uninsured patients, addresses the patients' health literacy and access to health information inside and outside of the clinic setting, as well as the strategies clinic providers use to effectively communicate …
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At-Risk Individuals' Awareness, Motivation, Roadblocks to Participation in Premarital Interventions, and Behaviors Following Completion of the RELATionship Evaluation (RELATE)
… after taking RELATE, their perceived roadblocks or barriers hindering participation in premarital interventions, and their post-RELATE marriage preparation behaviors including their post-RELATE relationship breakups. The results showed that the RELATE increased an at-risk individual's …
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In Search of a United Regional Front: ASEAN Roadblocks and Conflicting Foreign Policies in Addressing the South China Sea Dispute(s)
… document analysis, this paper expounds on the roadblocks preventing a substantive ASEAN course of action. With soft regionalism as a theoretical framework, ASEAN finds itself in a futile position due to its loose structure, coupled with internal fragmentation between ASEAN claimant and …
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Impact of DNA accessibility and sequence on eukaryotic origin licensing
… complex, we used a method to create DNA-protein roadblocks at defined positions within origin DNA. Because both ORC and Mcm2-7 must encircle DNA, these roadblocks prevent stable DNA association. When a single roadblock was used, only defects in ORC-DNA binding were observed, despite that the …
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Perceived Need of Family Physicians for Their Patients to Receive Family Therapy Related Care
… face when providing psychosocial care as well as roadblocks they face when making mental health referrals and collaborating with family therapists were also explored. Sixty-four percent of the 240 family physicians surveyed responded to the mailed questionnaire. Descriptive statistics are provided …
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Systemic impediments to constructing energy-efficient commercial buildings
… a systems-based view of the energy efficiency roadblocks faced by financiers, builders, owners, and tenants. In 1992 Amory Lovins, founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute, wrote a paper entitled "Energy-Efficient Buildings: Institutional Barriers and Opportunities". In it, he detailed …
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To Be or Not to Be: Status of Guam's Middle Schools
… degree of implementation, and existence of roadblocks for the twelve essential middle school characteristics in Guam's middle schools. After the perceptions of the teachers and administrators were coded, aggregated, ranked, and statistically compared, multiple regression analysis was then …
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Investigating secondary self-contained special education students' access to augmentative and alternative communication through educator experiences : a phenomenological study.
… federal mandates, researchers must discover the roadblocks that students encounter in the classroom regarding communication and expression. This study aimed to add to the pool of research to better serve students in self-contained environments who cannot speak for themselves. This …
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Fiscal decentralization and revenue mobilization : case of Olongapo City, Philippines
… the various administrative and procedural roadblocks faced in generating revenue from major local sources, and recommends steps that can be taken to increase local revenues. It concludes that revenue reform and performance at the local level is highly dependent on local administrative, …
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The Members' Oppression Remedy: Can it be Used When a Company is in Liquidation? Should it be Used?
… When a company is in liquidation, a number of roadblocks exist, including: whether there is utility in the requested relief; the effects of liquidation, including the stay of proceedings and the role of the liquidator; the prohibition on share transfers; the postponement of subordinate claims …
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Smoking cessation counseling: What do physicians really say and how do they say it?
… guideline's"5 R's" (risks, rewards, relevance, roadblocks, and repeat) which are to be used in a Motivational Interviewing (MI) consistent style with smokers not ready to quit. The purpose of this study was to examine to what extent physicians in usual practice and without specific training …
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Spin Transport in Organic Semiconductors
… were studied systematically. The intrinsic roadblocks for electrical spin injection-based measurements were identified as the current spreading effect (electrical cross-talk between the injector and detector electrodes) and the hopping conduction in organic semiconductors which makes all …
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Asynchronous MIPS Processors: Educational Simulations
… of some asynchronous designs, outline the roadblocks to asynchronous processor design, and propose a series of asynchronous designs to be used by students in tandem with traditional synchronous designs when taking an undergraduate computer architecture course.
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Impact of technology implementation in a fourth grade classroom: Teacher and student perspectives
… to all students and limiting the potential roadblocks they encounter.
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Entrepreneurship and Translation in the University Landscape
… is complex and challenging, and many hurdles and roadblocks stand in the way of success. This paper explores the process of translation, focusing on the process in which academic participants such as students, researchers, principal investigators, and professors must make a decision to invest …
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