Search
Now showing items 11-20 of 460
Student satisfaction with an educational administration preparation program: A comparative perspective
(
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
, 2006 , Article)
Abstract: Purpose – The purpose of this research is to examine the perceptions of graduates from an educational administration program in terms of its effectiveness and impact on their lives and careers.
Design/metho ...
Resident physician and hospital pharmacist familiarity with patient discharge medication costs
(
Springer Netherlands
, 2008 , Article)
Objective Cost-related medication non-adherence is associated with increased health-care resource utilization and poor patient outcomes. Physicians-in-training generally receive little education regarding costs of prescribed ...
Assessing the responsiveness of the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire with pharmaceutical care
(
Springer Netherlands
, 2007 , Article)
Objective: To assess the responsiveness of the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) in the context of pharmaceutical care delivery New Zealand community pharmacy setting. Setting: Community pharmacy practices in ...
Investigating critical thinking skills practices in Qatari Elementary Schools
(
Common Ground Publishing
, 2009 , Article)
The purpose of this study was to examine how government and independent elementary school teachers in Qatar compare on promoting students' critical thinking skills in the classroom. A total of 441 participants completed a ...
Childhood Labor in India: issues and complexities
(
Symposium Journals, Ltd
, 2008 , Article & Presentation)
It is estimated that more than 12 million children in India under the age of 14 engage in paid labor at least part time, due mostly to economic reasons. Dominant discourses about childhood however conceptualize childhood ...
Validity and reliability of the Arabic version of Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
(
Nasser and Doumit
, 2009 , Article)
Background. The Activity of Daily Living (ADL) is an instrument that screens elderly respondents for physical functioning and assesses whether they are dependent or independent in their daily activities. This study ...
Application of Homotopy Perturbation Method to Singularly Perturbed Volterra Integral Equations
(
Asian Network for Scientific Information
, 2008 , Article)
In this study, the Homotopy-Perturbation Method (HPM) proposed by J.-H. He is adopted for solving singularly perturbed Volterra integral equations (SVIEs). Three numerical examples are given to demonstrate the effectiveness ...
Wireless transmission with cooperation on demand for slow and fast fading environments
(
IEEE
, 2008 , Conference Paper)
Mobile users with single antennas can still take advantage of spatial diversity through repetition based cooperative transmission. In this paper, we consider a scheme in which the relay chooses to cooperate only if the ...
A Discontinuous PWM Method for Balancing the Neutral Point Voltage in Three-Level Inverter-Fed Variable Frequency Drives
(
IEEE
, 2008 , Article)
The paper describes a new discontinuous carrier-based pulsewidth modulation (PWM) method for use in variable frequency drives (VFD) driven by three-level inverters. The method introduces three different switching patterns ...
The effect of corporate branding dimensions on consumers' product evaluation: A cross-cultural analysis
(
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
, 2006 , Article)
Purpose - The paper aims to investigate both Western and Eastern corporate branding thoughts and examine the interrelation among four corporate branding dimensions (i.e. corporate name, image, reputation and loyalty) and ...