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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"traditional functions"”.
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Academic presidential leadership: A study of the presidential leadership of Edmund J. James for the University of Illinois, 1904-1919
… a historical method to investigate the legacy of functions which underlay academic presidential leadership. The presidency of Edmund J. James for the University of Illinois from 1904 to 1919 illustrates a historical transition point in the leadership practices university presidents began to …
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Economic impact of credit unions on rural communities
… a credit union, in addition, extended non-traditional lending to their clients in the form of micro-lending and also participated actively in community development lending. Following the preliminary qualitative investigation, the impact of credit unions was examined using spatial …
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Assets or Liabilities? Civil Society Organizations and Peacebuilding in Bawku East Municipality of Ghana
… If they were assets, they would use their seven traditional functions of protection, advocacy, monitoring, socialization, social cohesion, facilitation, and service delivery to mitigate the effects of the conflict and bring about peace in BEM. On the other hand, if they were liabilities, then …
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A novel electric power quality monitoring system for transient analysis
… system is proposed in this thesis. Besides traditional functions, the proposed system is capable of monitoring and analyzing instantaneous power disturbances in electric power systems. Novelties of the proposed monitoring system are in the following three major aspects. Firstly, the proposed …
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Design and analysis of energy-efficient media access control protocols in wireless sensor networks. Design and analysis of MAC layer protocols using low duty cycle technique to improve energy efficient and enhance communication performance in wireless sensor networks.
… activity to conserve energy in addition to the traditional functions. This thesis presents advanced research work carried out in the context of saving energy whilst achieving the desired network performance. Firstly the thesis contributes by proposing Overlapped Schedules for MAC layer, in which …
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An analysis of the role of the school psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… of the school psychologist's generalized functions and the relative frequency of performance of each function. Certain demographic data were collected, and the effect of demographic variables on the expectations of role definers was investigated. The majority of the respondents held …
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Understanding the Influence of the Father Roles in Contemporary Chinese Two-Parent Families on Young People’s Educational Experiences
Although Chinese society traditionally emphasises fathers as financial providers and moral authorities in the family, in recent years, social transformation and gender norms shifts means that fathers are increasingly expected to provide emotional support and be involved in educational activities. …
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Claims on construction contracts: a new management framework
… (QS) in claims management in addition to his traditional functions. It suggests that as a result of the QS's workloads, claims are usually left until projects are practically complete. Also contrary to conventional wisdom, most consultants to not object to tile principle of claims but rather …
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Betel nut & tobacco chewing habits in Durban, Kwazulu Natal
… approached at the pan shops, leisure markets, traditional functions and at the dental practice the researcher operated at. A total of 101 respondents were interviewed.A significantly higher proportion of females chewed betel nut/quid from the total of the respondents. The results showed that …