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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"support service"”.
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Community Partner Perspectives of Community-University Partnerships that Support Service Learning
… revise or enhance the partnership process that supports the service-learning pedagogy to sustain this community work of meeting community-identified needs while providing students with an opportunity to apply theory and develop clinical reasoning and professional development skills. The purpose …
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The Effect of Family Support Service Availability on Child Placement Decisions
… families, the allocation of resources within the service system, and often raises legal issues of equity. Previous studies examining the placement of children have failed to uncover variables which are predictive of the decision. Characteristics of the children, parents and environmental …
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Increasing performance in Force Directed Graphs: an application in cancer support service provision profiling
… and Innovation Centre (DHI) and Macmillan Cancer Support (Macmillan). It uses the FNG to display association rule minded data from an eHNA data set provided by Macmillan. The objectives were to build a visualisation tool able to depict these data in the form of an interactive graph. Work with …
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The Effectiveness of the Student Support Service Program on Retention at a Rural Community College
<p>This study examined the role of TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) programs for students who persist in college. The intent of this study was to determine whether the services provided to participants in SSS helped them achieve higher grade-point averages (GPA), retention rates, and graduation …
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A study investigating the health care support service training needs for Gloucester County and workforce development demand
<p>The Division of Lifelong Learning at Gloucester County College conducted a survey of medical offices in the county to determine what occupations they employed and what their projected employment need for those occupations was in the next three years. The purpose of the study was to determine if …
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The role of school cluster system as a support service for teachers: A case of Oluno circuit in the Oshana region of Namibia
… the school cluster system serves as a teachers‟ support service with the ultimate goal to improve learners‟ academic performance and teachers‟ professional development. The study used a qualitative approach and adopted a case study research design. The study involved three Cluster Centre …
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Setting standards for student services: exploring the views of student support service professionals in higher education on their contribution to the student experience
Student support services is a relatively unknown function within Irish higher education and is generally considered part of the broader non-academic administrative provision within HEIs. Findings from this qualitative study suggest that those employed in this area do not see themselves in this …
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Development of a Procedure Reference Model for the Alignment of Non‐medical Support Service Applications in Hospitals – A Framework for Ensuring the Correct Reporting and Configuration of Key Performance Indicators
… Reference Model for the Alignment of Non-medical Support Service Applications in Hospitals” comprising six component models, the metamodel, two input documents and a documentation for application as integral parts. The development of the model was done based on a pragmatic philosophical grounding …
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"It's all just a bit of a mess when drugs are involved, it really is". A narrative study of young people who have recently been discharged from a specialist support service for their substance use
… have recently been discharged from a specialist support service for their use of drugs and/or alcohol which has caused concern. The specialist support service supports adolescents (aged fourteen – eighteen) with their drug and/or alcohol use. Each young male was interviewed twice, the first …
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The Role of Intensive Family Support in the Governance of Anti-Social Behaviour
… to make sense of the role of intensive family support in the governance of anti-social behaviour, this thesis has focused analytical attention on one case study project, the Family Support Service. Based on data collected from 35 interviews with women receiving the service, project staff and …
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An Exploration of How Disability Support Services Are Evaluated in Select Community Colleges
… multi-site study was to explore how disability support service programs are evaluated in select Illinois community colleges through the use of the CIPP (context, input, process, and product) program evaluation framework. Stufflebeam’s (1969) CIPP model of program evaluation was adapted for this …
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Teenage mothers' experiences of stigma and formal support services
… experiences of stigma and experiences of formal support services among teenage mothers. Twenty teenage mothers were interviewed in depth, ten from a one-to-one support service, and ten from a group based support service. Contributions to knowledge consisted of the following. First, regarding …
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Combining behavior skills training and pyramidal training : evaluating procedural integrity of functional communication training
… training performed by non-expert trainers. Eight support service staff participated in the study. A multiple probe design was used to demonstrate the functional relationship between pyramidal BST and the accuracy of FCT across participants. The results of the study indicated that pyramidal BST was …
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Needs of Iowa Instructional Microcomputer Users
… of the first generation of microcomputer users, support service providers may be better prepared to assist local district educators in better using microcomputer technology. Procedures. Three typical instructional microcomputer users nominated by each of the fifteen area education agency …
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Child Abuse and the Law: The Educator's Responsibility
… to 128 educators (teachers, administrators, and support service staff) in four west central Iowa school districts and in the area education agency (AEA) serving these districts. The data gathered were analyzed for significance at the .05 level of confidence using one-way ANOVA and t-tests for …
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Impact of varying service recovery attributes on outcomes in process-based and outcome-based service failure : an empirical examination
Service recovery is the response of the service provider to a failed service experience. Failed service is the specific event that occurs when service providers do not fulfil the promise to their customers. To regain lost customer support, service organisations need to overcome the negative impact …
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The Inclusion of an Online Wellness Resource Center Within an Instructional Design Model for Distance Education
… of this study was (a) to determine which student support service resources should be included in an Online Wellness Resource Center (OWRC) available within an online course and (b) to create a paper-based schematic for such a prototype. To address these research questions, a needs assessment was …
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Undergraduate Students as Parents: Managing Multiple Roles During Emerging Adulthood
… risk for college dropout. In order to design services to support student parent retention, studies must first be conducted to better understand these students' experiences and needs in managing their multiple roles. This project explored an understudied segment of the student parent …
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A comparative analysis of diagnostic tools and techniques for manufacturing business support
… was then applied to the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS), a business support service in the UK. Operational aspects of the MAS are also explored. The lessons of the MAS are then applied in the larger context of business support through policy recommendations for the UK Department of Trade …
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Skyllian : a flexible layer II solution for blockchain systems
… with the underlying fundamental blockchain and support service development. Previous solutions primarily focused on enhancing computational speed through the blockchain or layer II solutions. This thesis introduces Skyllian, an architecture framework abstracting out the details of the underlying …
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