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... teacher credentialing and training, and evaluating other educational interventions [Bifulco and Ladd (2004); Goldhaber and Anthony (2004); Hanushek, Kain and Rivkin (2002); Harris and Sass (2006); ... achievement [Ballou, Sanders and Wright (2004); Braun (2005a); Jacob and Lefgren (2006); Kane, Rockoff and Staiger (2006); Lissitz (2005); McCaffrey et al (2003); Sanders, Saxton and Horn (1997)] ... in health applications [Follmann and Wu (1995); Ibrahim, Chen and Lipsitz (2001); Hedeker and Gibbons (2006)], and modeling psychological and attitude scales and item response theory applications...
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... employees’ knowledge and courtesy and the ability of the firm and its employees to inspire trust and confidence The university seeks to build trust and loyalty between its employees and individual ... technologies and management, verifying and proposing solutions and sustainable development policies, and contributing to the socio-economic development of the region towards industrialization and modernization ... current study will provide a better understanding of the students’ needs and expectation and will help implement new programs so that purpose and missions and vision of colleges of TNU can be served...