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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"supported decision-making"”.
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The Impact of Radiometric Calibration Error on Earth Observation-supported Decision Making
Earth Observation through satellites enables decision makers to assess situations near real-time with unprecedented spatial coverage. The data-value added products from radiometric satellite images often use indices derived from the unique spectral properties of materials and are sensitive to the …
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Increasing the Participation of Persons with Mental Illness in Mental Health Treatment Decision-Making
… participate in mental health treatment decision-making. This thesis answers the pivotal question of how we can increase the participation of involuntarily treated persons in the mental health treatment decision-making process. To achieve this goal, a participatory model of …
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Assessing and improving knowledge of medical decision-making capacity
… rights of the individual being assessed. While supported decision-making is recommended, it is not clear whether laypeople have sufficient knowledge to advocate for maximizing the autonomy of the person they assist. This study developed and evaluated a brief, computer-based intervention to …
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Guardianship Experiences: People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers
… on “Roles of a Guardian,” “Guardianship and Supported Decision-Making Processes,” and “Guardianship as a System.” Findings on the internal experiences with guardianship included perspectives on “Benefits of Guardianship,” “Barriers of Guardianship,” and “Emotional Outcomes.” A review of …
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Supporting the contraceptive decision-making of adults with intellectual disabilities: A socio-legal examination
… disabilities have been denied the right to make decisions about their own lives. Today, debates continue regarding how to conceptualise decision-making rights and how people with cognitive or psychosocial disabilities should be supported to exercise them. However, relatively little socio-legal …
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Exploring the Dynamics of Decision-Making in an Organic Farming Cooperative Amidst Competing Frames of Sustainability
… this dissertation explored was whether the decision-making processes employed by producers, staff and board members in an SDAO hold implications for their collective achievement of sustainability. Data collection focused on understanding the various frames through which producers, staff and …
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Barriers and Bridges: Caregiver and Early Childhood Educator Relationships and Communications
… educators to employ problem-solving and data-supported decision-making skills to overcome barriers and build bridges to strengthen communication and relationships. For the purpose of this study, barriers are defined as any obstacle that inhibits relationships or communication between home and …
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Social Media Policy Implications in Higher Education: Do Faculty, Administration, and Staff have a Place in the "Social Network"?
… data can be leveraged to inform clear and well supported decision making.</p> <p>This quantitative study explored the gaps in the literature on SM and SMP in higher education as it relates to the experiences of faculty, administration, and staff. By investigating the degree to which faculty, …
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The Solvability Factors of Volume Crime
… there is a good case to develop algorithmic supported decision making for the screening of two volume crime types (vehicle crime and residential burglary) to the next stage. This thesis then summarises where this research has added to the body of knowledge around solvability research and the …
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Seeing the unseen: a pragmatic response to a public health emergency
… perspective on the phenomenon of strategic decision-making governance. Due to the ongoing COVID -19 public inquiry, I have had to refrain from disclosing details of the region where this study was conducted. Methodology: In response to the pandemic, my practice was rapidly evolving, and …