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A case study of the adoption of a technology-based innovation in an urban school district: An e-portfolio initiative.
(2007)
The study also provides several recommendations for further research. Recommendations include the expansion of several demographic and/or contextual data points in an effort to provide rich narrative of the environment ...
Taiwanese teachers' beliefs about student self-determination: Implications for multicultural education.
(2007)
A critical ethnographic methodology based on constructive epistemological assumptions was used to investigate the perspectives of five Taiwanese teachers from different ethnic/language groups. Interview data were further ...
Hamlet in the cinema :
(2007)
Realizing that films are a different medium than stage productions, this examination of the films of Laurence Olivier (1948), Tony Richardson (1969), Franco Zeffirelli(1990), Kenneth Branagh (1996), and Michael Almereyda ...
Ella Baker and the SNCC: Grassroots leadership and political activism in a nonhierarchical organization.
(2007)
In SNCC, both men and women worked side by side in rural America. Some of SNCC's successes were due to the work of the large number of Black and White women in the organization. The study describes how SNCC promoted the ...
Riding "The Winds of Destiny": An oral history of George Crumb's fourth song cycle in the "American Songbook Collection".
(2007)
The methodology employed in the gathering of data for this study will include personal interviews with Crumb, selected ensemble and family members, and a review of any publicly available materials (published books, journal ...
Gambling on the circumplex of affect: An empirical investigation of incidental and anticipated emotional influences on risky choice.
(2007)
Affective decision-making has begun to change the face of the traditional decision science paradigm (Loewenstein, Weber, Hsee, & Welch, 2001), forcing researchers to consider direct influences of affect on both cognition ...
The adolescent's sense of being literate: Reshaping through classroom transitions.
(2007)
The study revealed that the students' sense of being literate was reshaped. The majority of the students described themselves as better readers and even more so as writers. Relationships and goal setting played key roles ...
Assessing reverse logistics complexity: Conceptual model, scale development, and a case study.
(2007)
Paper three represented a case study at one of the biggest computer wholesale distribution companies in the USA. Under conditions of anonymity, the reverse logistics program development and implementation was studied in ...
A microscopy scanning system for clinical chromosome diagnostics.
(2007)
During the course of this research, the following papers were authored or co-authored: (1) X. Wang, B. Zheng, M. Wood, S. Li, W. R. Chen, and H. Liu, "Development and Evaluation of Automated Systems for Detection and ...
An examination of the effect of teacher read-aloud on adolescent attitudes and learning in science.
(2007)
A repeated measures analysis suggested both teacher read-aloud and silent reading were appropriate for student learning but results do not support either method as superior over the other. Multiple regression analyses were ...