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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"value change"”.
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Disruptive innovation : value change and complementary change
… consider the disruptive technology, because they change the value criteria of the product performance. It is very important for us to take advantage of complementors in order to grow the disruptive technology. Disruption is a process and it does not always disrupt everything. The disruption is …
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Value change during societal transition: Japanese teachers and the war
… ideology and had to teach the new ""democratic"" values promoted by the American Occupation. The teachers now had to emphasize freedom instead of order, rights instead of obligation, and independence instead of obedience. They were forced to admit, in front of their students, that what they had …
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Planning proposals and land value change : a case study of Singapore using GIS
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Exploring the COVID-19 Impact and Process of Value Change Towards Work and Leisure Among Millennials: "What Would I Rather Have: A Topped-Up RRSP or Stories of a Month Doing My Dive Master?"
… access to recreational services and programming. Values are defined as a broad set of goals that influence behaviours, perceptions, and attitudes. Value change is thought to occur in the wake of significant lifestyle disruption, such as marriage, parenthood, or the COVID-19 pandemic. Research on …
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Contextual Effects and Support for Liberalism: A Comparative Analysis
… and challenges existing explanations on value change. I begin by demonstrating that mainland China does not follow the path anticipated by Inglehart’s popular theory of value change, which expects protracted economic development to result in growing liberalism (Chapter 2). Many societies …
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Exploring Intergenerational Value Changes across Three Generations of Emirati Women Using Focused Ethnography
<p>Intergenerational value change, influenced by technological advancements, economic development, formal education, and urbanization, becomes especially complex when it occurs in times of rapid changes, as in the case of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Through the lens of social change and human …
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The Effects of Perspiration Application, Weathering Exposures, Washing Action of Automatic Home Clothes Washers, and Repeated Laundering on the Ultraviolet Protection of a Naturally Colored Lightweight Cotton Fabric
… cotton fabric. In addition, five fabric property changes in the test specimen after the treatments of perspiration, weathering exposure, washing action, and repeated laundering (i.e., fabric count change, thickness change, weight change, color change and dimensional change) were included in this …
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Bridging the values gap: how support for women's constitutional rights changed University of Cape Town in the two decades following South Africa's democratic transition
… of support for women's Constitutional rights changed in South Africa between 1996 and 2013. It further aims to advance an explanation for the findings, within the context of the applied theoretical framework. The timeframe over which these attitudes are assessed is between 1996 and 2013. This …
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The relationship between death awareness training, values and value systems
… a Death Awareness Training program on personal values and value systems. The experimental group experienced Death Awareness Training and the control group participated in an exercise assumed to be unrelated to the experimental group experiences. The Rokeach Value Survey (RVS) for terminal and …
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Adaptiveness of political interest organizations to social change in the United States since 1960: a theoretical examination
… and environmental organizations to social change since 1960. These three types of interest organizations are selected because they are particularly likely to have become targets of increased popular demands for environmental protection, a value change that has constituted one of the most …
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The Effect of Higher Education on Attitudes and Values: Gender and the Academic Environment
… educational environment on attitudes and values was assessed utilizing a cross-sectional research design. Four hundred sixty-two participants completed the Schwartz Value Survey and a social distance scale. Of these, 56 were first and second year undergraduates, 57 were third and fourth …
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A Unifying Framework for the Analysis of Continuous and Discontinuous Change
… modeling framework, called generalized latent change modeling, as a unifying approach to investigate diverse patterns of change from a stage-sequential perspective. Whereas stage theories were originally proposed to describe discontinuous characteristics of human development, it is shown that …
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SPHERICAL AND STOCHASTIC CO-CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS
… first applies feature selection using singular value decomposition and utilizes one-way clustering to achieve Coclustering. Furthermore, we partially address a couple of practical well-known problem in clustering algorithm which include the cluster initialization, the degeneracy problem, a local …
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Innovative mobility solutions disrupting conventional investment paradigms in real estate
… transport access for residential real estate values. More recently, claims arose that the value of proximity to public transport is being challenged by ride-hailing, serving as a substitute for rail and bus services. While the existence of a certain substitution effect is supported and …
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Trappers and Traders in the Keewatin: The Fur Trade as an Agent of Acculturation
… which also played important roles in effecting changes in the indigenous culture of the region. This study will attempt to depict and and explain such changes, examining the events as recorded in the available documents of the period 1920 to 1950. Attention will be focused upon the several …
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Exploring and understanding the personal and professional value conflicts experience for undergraduate nursing students in Saudi Arabia
… that practising Saudi Arabian nurses experience value conflicts because of the poor status of nursing in this society and the ways in which their nursing roles conflict with religious and cultural values. Little research has been conducted, however, into value conflicts among female Muslim …
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Postmaterialism and Democracy: What Does the Postmaterialist Value Shift Mean for Democracy?
… the possible impact of a postmaterialist value shift on the future of democracy in advanced industrial democratic countries. Research over the past few decades has questioned the responsiveness of representative democratic institutions in advanced industrial democracies to individual and …
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133kgs of Denim: Investigating and challenging symptomatic solutions to textile waste in Aotearoa New Zealand with an educational lens
… waste to landfill. This did not fit my personal values. I needed to investigate the opportunities and impediments of circular fashion systems, to create something of benefit from either the perspective of the fashion designer or the fashion wearer or both. This study considers what constitutes a …
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A CULTURAL BACKLASH ALL OVER EUROPE? INVESTIGATING THE LINK FROM VALUES TO VOTES IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
… mainstream society in the context of progressive value change. This account of electoral change relies on a pathway from social conservatism to authoritarian personality traits and subsequent electoral behavior, and it also predicts when that sequence is most likely to be triggered. This …
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Pretty good governance: balancing policy drivers and stakeholder interests in developing fisheries ecosystem plans
… is a significant gap between fishery stakeholder values and the principles and policy goals implicit in an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM). The implications of such a gap for fisheries governance are explored. Furthermore an assessment is made of what may be practically …
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