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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"systemic model"”.
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Family Relational Dialectics: A Systemic Model for Explaining Relational Factors Contributing to Adolescents' Faith Maturity, Life Values, and Commitment to Christ
… used to test the family systems dialectics (FSD) model. The FSD model is a synthesis of tenets of family systems theories (FST) and relational dialectics theory (RDT) used to conceptualize possible effects of certain parent-child relational encounters. The population sample consisting of …
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A new systemic model for the implementation of sustainable space science and technology investment for Sub-Saharan African economies: an implementation process derived from a case study of MeerKAT and the Square Kilometre Array projects
… research develops a sustainable implementation model for African developing nations undertaking space science and technology (SST) programmes, using the MeerKAT project and the forthcoming Square Kilometre Array (SKA) as central case studies. Econometric analysis of Sub Saharan African (SSA) …
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Community and Land Attachment of Chagga Women on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
… compares their reasons for attachment to the systemic model. The systemic model states that community attachment is dependent on social ties and interactions. The three factors that lead to these ties are length of residence, social status, and age. In-depth interviews with women in 2002 and …
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A Systemic-Functional Approach to Communicative course Design in English Language Teaching
… application of the most communicative linguistic model, systemic-functional grammar.<br/><br/>The thesis begins by examining the theoretical background to the functional-notional syllabus, and its principles; it then discusses a criticism of the approach - that too little attention is paid to …
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Systemic analysis and modelling of diagnostic errors in medicine
… discussed at length; however it still lacks a systemic research approach. This thesis takes the diagnostic process as a system and develops a systemic model of diagnostic errors by implementing system dynamics modelling combined with regression analysis. It aims to propose a better way of …
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Examining the Layers of Beginning Teacher Retention: A Cross-Case Analysis at the Elementary Level
… school district. Bronfenbrenner’s (1976) systemic model of the educational environment as a series of nested, interacting sub-systems was used as a compass for this study. Data were collected beginning in the exo-system and continued through the meso-system and micro-system of the …
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Autism spectrum disorders, family life and short breaks: an investigation into the experience of family life and short breaks of families that have children with autism spectrum disorders in an English county
… of the social worker involved. An interactive, systemic model, derived from the analysis, is suggested as helpful in understanding interplay between families, social workers and service providers.
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A Systems Methodology for Measuring Operational Organization Effectiveness: A Study of the Original Equipment Computer Manufacturing Industry, 1948 to 2001
… organizational effectiveness and dynamically model operational organizational effectiveness within a given population.</p> <p>This research synthesizes a systems engineering methodology for identifying the domains, dimensions, and determinants of and dynamically modeling operational …
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Suicide prevention among learners in the Northern Free State schools : the views of the youth at risk
… recommended by participants into a single eco systemic model. It recommends methods of prevention and medication at various eco systemic levels
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Serious, violent, and chronic juvenile offenders: a systems approach
… Path analysis is used to test an integrated model of delinquent behavior that is based on a conceptual framework referred to as the Actor, Situation, Context or ASC paradigm. From this systems framework, a theoretical model is developed that combines propositions and variables from social …
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Impact of automation: evaluation of the implementation of diagnostic automation into the bacteriology laboratory as part of pathology modernisation
… organisational factors. The research proposes a systemic model of transformation based on pre-automation, transition, and post-automation to explain the various stages specific to technological innovation in this field and to assist in ongoing change management and evaluation.
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A systemic exploration of information systems project risks in the South African public sector
… South African public sector, and to develop a systemic model of the most dominant risks encountered and identify the interrelationships that exist between these risks. Design and methodology: The study is conducted through the application of Interactive Management (IM) to identify IS project …
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Modeling consumer insight strategy in product development process : a decision and implementation framework for product managers
… and identifies gaps between the theoretical model and industry practice. Thereafter, this thesis proposes a technique to compare the quality of different consumer research methods at a given point in the process. Using this information, this thesis builds a Quantitative model to simulate the …
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Social Disorganization and the Public Level of Crime Control: A Spatial Analysis of Ecological Predictors of Homicide Rates in Bogota, Colombia
… However, this effect disappeared in the final model once the temporal lag of homicide rates was introduced. The study makes several contributions to the literature including testing the external and construct validity of social disorganization and systemic model of control measures, proposing a …
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The design of collaborative projects: language, metaphor, conversation and the systems approach
This thesis uses a systems approach to develop a model for Collaborative Project Design (CPD). Failure of the software process is the area of concern. The focus of the argument is, however, on the organizational environment of the software process. A central argument is that the analytic tools of …
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A Case Study of the Patterns of Practice Used to Provide Access to the General Curriculum for Secondary Students with Disabilities
… progressing within it. Bronfenbrenner's (1976) systemic model that presents interacting sub-systems in a series of nested educational environments was used as a guide for exploration. Case study schools included two high schools that serve partially suburban and partially rural communities …
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Examining the New Layers of Teacher Education: A Cross-Case Analysis of the High School Induction Process for Alternatively Certified Teachers
… school district. Bronfenbrenner's (1976) systemic model of the educational environment that envisions a series of nested, interacting sub-systems is utilized as a roadmap for exploration. Data were collected beginning in the macro-system and continuing through the exo-system, meso-system, …
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Modelos silvopascícolas en sistemas adehesados del oeste de la Península Ibérica
… entre sus componentes. En este sentido los modelos selvícolas son una herramienta fundamental que nos permite simular diferentes escenarios y predecir las consecuencias que nuestras actuaciones producirán sobre el ecosistema. La falta de conocimiento de muchos de los procesos que componen el …
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A systematic analysis of ERP implementation challenges and coping mechanisms: The case of a large, decentralised, public organisation in South Africa
… to the limited significance attributed to the systemic analysis of the implementation process. This research describes the challenges faced by organisations during their ERP implementation process and explains the systemic interaction of the ERP implementation challenges. In conjunction, this …
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