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Conducting Assessments in Technology Needs: From Assessment to Implementation
(Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2008-03-01)
Practitioners with an expertise in assistive technology and technology assessments are in demand to be full participants in the selection, planning, and implementation of instruction for students with mild disabilities. ...
Between the Covers: Reflections of a Book Artist
(2008-09)
As an apprentice to the craft of binding and restoring rare books, the author discovered “the sense of pride that comes from being part of a lineage stronger than blood and the responsibility of passing on that craft to ...
Palestinian Children Crafting National Identity
(Childhood, 2008-02-01)
This study examines the formulation of national identity in Palestinian children by exploring their understanding of its paradoxes. Twelve Palestinian children were interviewed from cities, villages and refugee camps in ...
The community as a classroom: Integrating service learning into human resource management curriculum. Journal of Human Resources Education
(2008)
The use of service learning as a pedagogical tool in management education has become more prevalent in the last two decades. Service learning is an experiential learning technique designed to balance academic learning with ...
Hierarchical Approach to Corporate Advocacy: Corporate Advocacy as a Way of Guilt Redemption
(Kenneth Burke Society, 2008)
Building on Burke's and Gramsci's hierarchical perspectives, this essay examines the hierarchical nature of corporate advocacy and presents corporate advocacy as an inevitable outgrowth of the power relationship between ...
“I am not a robot!” Interpreters' Views of Their Roles in Health Care Settings
(Qualitative Health Research, 2008-10-01)
In this study, I examined interpreters' self-perceived roles and their corresponding communicative goals and strategies. Twenty-six professional interpreters (of 17 languages), 4 patients, and 12 health care providers were ...
A New Framework for Music Education Knowledge and Skill
(Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2008-10-01)
This study investigates perceptions of secondary school band and orchestra teachers regarding the relative importance of knowledge and skill categories to professional success, using a framework modeled after Schulman ...
Market Hegemony and Economic Theory
(Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 2008-12-01)
It is central to standard economic theory that people act on their interests. People are interested in a variety of things, so a range of values should influence market behavior. When engaged in commerce, however, people ...
Inmate Recidivism as a Measure of Private Prison Performance
(Crime & Delinquency, 2008-07-01)
The growth of the private corrections industry has elicited interest in the comparative performance of state and private prisons. One way to measure the service quality of private prisons is to examine inmates' postrelease ...