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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"time demands"”.
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Interrole Conflict, Time Demands, and Individual Differences
… scale; (2) personality measures; (3) measures of time demands; and (4) demographic measures. Factor analyses were performed on the interrole conflict items. Four scales emerged that describe specific directions and sources of conflict. An increase in nonwork hours was related to a decrease in …
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Student-Athlete: A Study of Student-Athlete Workload Compared with Traditional Student Workload
… that student-athletes would spend more time in athletic activities, but would sacrifice time in other areas. Method: This analysis of variance study collected data from 22 students at South Dakota State University using the Student Activity Log and categorized those students using a …
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Tangram treemaps : an enclosure geometrical partitioning method with various shapes
… analysts need to monitor multiple views and real time processes in one physical screen simultaneously regularly, due to the time demands or multi-task requirements. More often the visualization tool shares the screen space with other concurrent projects or process sessions. Although the …
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A Qualitative Investigation: Why Teachers are Not Aspiring to the Principalship
… of how insufficient compensation, increased time demands, and new pressures associated with an increase in principal accountability have impacted teachers’ perceptions of the principalship. This study is beneficial to all levels of leadership to better understand how to assist in the …
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The adult student decline: a study of the longterm impact of the Rowan University strategic plan
… responsibilities presenting many challenges and time demands. Rowan University has evolved from more of a commuter institution to a traditional school with increased numbers of full-time enrollments and fewer part-time students. With this change, the needs of today's adult students may not be met …
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An examination of several in-basket scoring strategies and their effect on reliability and criterion-related validity
… concerns of in-basket training- and scoring time demands. Three hundred and twenty-one entry-level employees from a large western Canadian utility company were administered the same in-basket exercise previously applied in a different Canadian utility company. Contrary to expectations, the …
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The Effect of Allocated Assessment Time and Allocated Instructional Time on Student Achievement in Small, Medium, and Large School Districts in Florida
… explores the effect of allocated assessment time and allocated instructional time as related to student achievement (Spanjers, Burns, & Wagner, 2008). Current educational reform has placed accountability and assessment at the forefront of public education (Hirsh, 2007; Jennings, 2012; …
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Predicting fan noise propagation in aeroengine bypass ducts
… to be modelled with reasonable computation and time demands. The main focus is on the model b-induct.<br/>B-induct predictions for bypass attenuation are integrated into an industry standard whole engine model, and predictions of far-feld noise are obtained for a modern high bypass-ratio engine. …
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A technical feasibility study of an automated evaluation system for assessing the care needs of residents living in Australian residential aged care facilities
… method aimed to solve issues related to the time demands and subjectivity of the RCS through the design and implementation of a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). This WSN is engineered to unobtrusively collect data from wireless sensor nodes either embedded in the RACF environment or attached to …
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The Antecedents of Work-School Conflict and Work-School Enrichment
… Multiple regression analyses indicated that time demands, job demands and social support from work explained a significant proportion of WSC; whilst job-school congruence and social support within the work context were statistically significant predictors of WSE. Moderation analyses revealed …
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Essays on the economics of gender
… women, who may face a tradeoff between market time demands and family formation. I study the introduction of a policy that capped the average workweek for medical residents. I find that a reduction in a specialty's weekly residency hours induced women to enter, but yielded little change in …
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Alleviating Stress in Clergy Wives: The Development and Formative Evaluation of a Psychoeducational Group Intervention
… targeted stress domains: role expectations and time demands, clergy family boundary intrusiveness, and lack of social support. As presented in the literature review, the theoretical foundations in stress came from the multimodal-transactional model of stress and its treatment (Palmer, S. & …
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Predictive inference in reading comprehension: What can biased judgments inform us about information processing in the brain?
… influenced by the complexity of the text and the time demands (i.e., memory constraints) to efficiently integrate new information that is consistent with current text and world knowledge of the reader. In this work, we conduct self-paced reading experiments that address how the various types of …
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Family-friendliness of working time provisions in Australian enterprise agreements
… and a critical factor in this difficulty is time demands. The workplace bargaining provisions and the minimal protection provisions in the Industrial Relations Reform Act 1993 were promoted by the Government as an opportunity to address work and family issues. This study investigates the …
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Informing BPM practice in Emergency Units of South African hospitals for improved patient flow
… from overcrowding and long patient waiting times, which increases morbidity and mortality, associated patient risk. Moreover, critical resources such as staff and hospital beds are required for an even flow of patients through hospitals, but are distributed inefficiently. The South African …
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Perceptions of Isolation among Georgia High School Principals
… the principalship. The sacrifices included lost time with children, spouses, and personal friends due the excessive amounts of time required in the position of the high school principal. The principals also expressed that time demands inherent to their positions contributed to mental and physical …
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Effects of temperature and food availability on the reproductive ecology of an arid-zone bird
… and summer, the heightened energy, water, and time demands of reproduction and development coincide with the hottest period of the year. For these species, rapid anthropogenic climate warming is exacerbating trade-offs between thermoregulation and self-maintenance or reproduction, posing a …