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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"timely completion"”.
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Barriers to timely completion of the nursing education program of Saskatchewan (NEPS)
Timely student completion of undergraduate nursing programs in order to produce practicing registered nurses (RNs) is of concern to students, faculty, governments, employers, and health care consumers across Canada. The shortage of health care professionals in Saskatchewan, particularly in nursing, …
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Implementation of policy at the local school level: Factors that affect timely completion of the case study evaluation process
… the factors at the local school that affect the timely completion of the case study evaluation (CSE) process. Phase One of the research strategy consisted of the identification of components, participants and procedures of the CSE through a content analysis of the Education for All Handicapped …
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An exploratory study of the relationship between learner control patterns and course completion in computer assisted instruction
… Sixty-seven students met the criteria for course completion; 81 were non-completers. A log tape record was kept of the keypresses made by the subjects as they progressed through the topics of the lesson selected for the study. The sequences of keypresses resulted in the classification of nine …
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Public private partnership in infrastructure financing
… economies. Availability of funding, efficiency, timely completion and regular maintenance in PPPs are main attraction for governments. While misallocated and mismanaged federal funds, inefficiency and trust deficit are key concerns when government build & finance infrastructure projects. This …
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Performance of High-Speed Networks for Real-Time Applications
… of messages is essential. We can ensure the timely completion of tasks only when we can predict the message transmission delay over the network reasonably well. For a given data transfer rate, whether messages in a network can be delivered in time depends on the medium-access protocols. The …
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Bookkeeping Procedures for the Application of the Concept of Pre-Allocation of Total Float
… Most projects being deadline oriented, timely completion becomes a must. Like every industry, the construction industry too lays a lot of emphasis on timely completion which makes it necessary to monitor the project schedule very closely. A schedule overrun is never predicted at the …
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The Impact of Gamification on Second-Language Learning
… the control group showed more participation and timely completion of assignments. Positive attitude towards video gaming had both a direct and mediating positive correlation with student achievement. Additionally, motivation towards ESL learning was independently and positively correlated with …
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Risk based decision making for the deferment of U.S. Navy submarine maintenance
… impacts of deferred maintenance actions on the timely completion of submarine maintenance periods by analyzing data from 50 refits executed over a decade at Trident Refit Facility in King's Bay, Georgia. The results of this thesis are best understood in three parts: the impact of deferred …
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Risk based analogy for e-business estimation
… demanding in the delivery of fast, accurate and timely results. Where interconnected e-business systems, such as Value-Added-Communities, are concerned the key criteria of success, in addition to the quality of the technical work, are the timely completion of the project and an accurate estimate …
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Focal adhesion kinase, a major regulator of oligodendrocyte morphological maturation and myelination
… are considered crucial for proper and timely completion of the myelin sheath. However, the exact regulatory circuits involved in the signaling events that occur between the ECM and oligodendrocytes are currently not fully understood. Therefore, in this dissertation we investigated the …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experiences of non-native English-speaking doctoral candidates in the successful completion of study
The slow completion of doctoral degrees is a serious concern; for students, supervisors, departments, institutions and economies. Themes such as the supervisor relationship have been well documented, however, there is a paucity of literature on the underlying, often hidden reasons for slow …
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Probabilistic Estimation of Unobserved Process Events
… is whether to invest more resources to manage timely completion of a case, anticipating that the process end event will occur too late. This thesis offers means to reason about unobserved process events in a probabilistic way. We address decisive questions of process managers (e.g., "when will …
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Photoperiodic time measurement and seasonal adaptation of the southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella Dyar (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae)
… severe environmental pressure. Most usually, the timely completion of the life cycle and the institution of a dormant state are critical to survival under winter conditions. In this respect, diapause may be a relatively recent adaptation in this insect as the result of its territorial expansion. …