using theory in research and practice

... study, covering a wider range of gradings with seven silica sands and silts (including NE 34 and TVS) in ring-shear tests involving interfaces positioned both 46 Fig 34 Friction angles from ring shear ... Pasqualini, E 1986 Interpretations of CPTs and CPTUs, 2nd part: Drained penetration of sands 4th Int Conf on field instrumentation and in- situ measurements, Singapore: 143156 Bandini, V and Coop, ... Foray, P and Tsuha, C.H.C 2010 Sand grain crushing and interface shearing during displacement pile installation in sand, Géotechnique, 60 (6): 469-482 Yang, Z.X, Jardine, R.J, Zhu, B.T and Rimoy,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2015, 10:32

... Key Points Theory, Research, and Practice: Interrelations What Is Theory? Paradigms for Theory and Research in Health Promotion and Education Trends in Use of Health Behavior Theories and Models ... between theory, research, and practice in health behavior and education We have sought to show how theory, research, and practice interrelate and to make each accessible and practical In this ... of Evaluating Theory- Based Interventions Challenges to Conducting and Evaluating Theory- Based Health Behavior Research in Applied Settings Summary TWENTY-TWO: PERSPECTIVES ON USING THEORY: PAST,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... reveal themselves in the context of nursing practice 2 If a Lion Could Talk: Phenomenologica! Interviewing and Interpretation n presenting phenomenological interviewing and interpretation to ... that, in addition to nursing, questions are important in many different professional and academic contexts including law, teaching, survey research, linguistics, philosophy, clinical and counseling ... my personal inclinations and predispositions as to 34 Phenomenology and Nursing research value influence or even bias how and what I investigate? Pursuing this line of questioning, he will...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2013, 11:15

... were willing and eager to use the handheld computers with adequate training and support Training Participants were provided training in three two-hour sessions, one week apart Training was conducted ... the training is online (Goldstein & Ford, 2002) Information about a trainee’s performance within a training module can be summarized in real time, and the trainee will be able to understand where ... technology and HR (Cascio, 2003) There is much to be gained in this potentially fruitful area of HR practice and research by working from a common understanding and publishing results both supportive and...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20

... diagnosing and treating PTSD These training programs include modules on military cultural competence and meeting the mental health needs of returning veterans.43 Further research is needed into ... developing appropriate screening and treatment of PTSD for service members returning from combat and reentering into the private sector Summary: Developing a Research Agenda and Improving Patient ... that counseling may have occurred in relation to the propranolol administration The authors concluded that the timing of propranolol administration and psychological counseling resulting in memory...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... vomiting, abdominal cramping and bloating, mucositis, and paralytic ileus Several antineoplastic agents such as fluorouracil, adriamycin, methotrexate, and cisplatin may induce severe gastrointestinal ... COX-1 and COX-2 The recent discovery and introduction into clinical practice of selective inhibitors of COX-2 (celecoxib and rofecoxib) that are devoid of gastrointestinal toxicity yet maintain ... observed in both weightlosing and non-weight-losing subgroups of patients.121 studies demonstrating their efficiency in treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.90 Several studies of THC in...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20

... Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print, was published in 1990, and the report Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children, edited by Snow, Burns and Griffin, was published in ... continuing application of phonics to word identification and reading in meaningful contexts The review by Marilyn Adams, published in the book Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print, ... reading skills, and was attended mainly by professors and lecturers in English in University departments of Education or in teacher training institutions, rather than by researchers in reading,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 06:20

... points: overflow points in CANOE and source points in TELEMAC-2D In practice, the coupling is carried out using a fractional step method: A first step corresponding to the network flow during ... physical and social sciences, included policy and practice, and ranged from long-term planning, emergency management and post-flood recovery The theme of the conference is research into practice and ... their different regulations could work together in identifying research topics and jointly tendering, commissioning, monitoring and evaluating research projects The scientific advances from these...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 17:20

... for advancing general knowledge, fulfilling federal missions, training future scientists and engineers, and ensuring the prosperity of universities and colleges and the economic settings in which ... DOD, in which case New York and Illinois trade sixth and seventh place, and Georgia and North Carolina trade tenth and eleventh; and NASA, in which case Texas and Massachusetts trade fourth and ... eligible institutions in the states and compared it with the institutions that actually obtained such funds in FY 2002 Not surprisingly, every MD-granting institution in every state sought and obtained...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... West’ in cutting interest rates and launching stimulation packages, China, India and a host of emerging economies have continued to grow: China at an annual rate of more than 10 per cent and India ... not in ‘sticking to the middle’, ‘retaining two extremes’ or ‘synthesising into a higher whole’, but in getting business just right, appropriate, itting with ever-changing circumstances Winning ... reasoning vs suggestive exemplars; hierarchical vs circular knowledge; polarising -and- choosing vs associating -and- complementing; and brain-driven vs heart-inspired thinking styles By appreciating...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 07:20

... Schelling in 2005, “for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game -theory analysis.” And the most recent one was in 2007, recognizing Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin, and ... used in economics and the social sciences Hence, leveraging game theory for use in engineering applications is accompanied by many difficulties For instance, researchers interested in applying ... provide researchers and engineers working in communications and networking with a comprehensive and detailed introduction to game theory, as relevant to wireless and communication networks After introducing...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 20:20

... crank bearing liner and camshaft bearing) Meanwhile engine running M92 gasoline still maintained normal operation with lower wear level than the engine running E5; d Period 370th – 455th running hours ... in taking core in fractured and faulted zones, we normally core in fresh rock intervals, the core permeability hence are not representing for the permeability in reservoir targets Using BUP and ... Verification of cylinder and valve size of the engines Table Cylinders wear of the engines running E5 and M92 gasoline - Experimental results of cylinder wear of the engine after 455 testing hours show...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20

... understanding in general allows us to develop the idea of an intact intersubjectivity, which makes possible both a mutual and constraint-free understanding between individuals, in their dealings ... rationality generates increasingly distinct and selfmaintaining spheres, and modern lifeworlds are obliged to disintegrate into culture, society, and personality By contrast, the basic distinction between ... level of political and economic institutions and in terms of the ongoing work of social integration The need to understand system and lifeworld in interaction from one and the same theory of modernity...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:21

... efficiency in placing the final product at the customer In addition, it is about identifying and eliminating waste; as measured in time, inventory and cost across the complete lean supply chain This ... performances initiatives can be taken such as Engaging and energizing people (Industry Week, 2010) and supply chain partners have to work together and individually to eliminate wasteful processes and ... Chain Practices and Performance in the Context of Malaysia is an option and one of the efficient process that been using by a quantitative research of selecting a sufficient number of data and information...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... as this scholar point out that the service sector has less flexibility to deal with uncertain demand thus, information flows in the supply chain – including information-sharing and feedback are ... that integrates supply chain partners and leverages opportunities created by upstream and downstream linkages with a focus on creating value and achieving satisfaction of intermediate and final ... positive results, including pipeline inventory reduction (Flynn & Flynn, 2005) Pipeline inventory (the amount of inventory between members of the supply channel including work in process inventories...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... early, linking design and production, and taking supplier capabilities into account  Building quality into products and services through using appropriate engineering and quantitative tools during ... through incorporating Design for Manufacturing, concurrent engineering, Quality Function Deployment, and value engineering, and include:  Translating customer requirements into product and service ... analysis and value engineering can assist in developing a culture of continuous improvement throughout the supply chain Similarly including - and rewarding, suppliers for participation in improvement...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... chain interaction and enterprise application integration It is also fully in line with the extended enterprise view, using internal integrity and ERP implementations as the backbone and proceeding ... lack the business process reengineering and workflow management viewpoints, and not contain generic process definitions or clear workflows Alignment of intra- and inter-company processes and workflows ... and Tapiero 1995a, b; Swinney and Netessine 2009) The observabilities of a buyer’s inspection and processing behaviors have been investigated in two kinds of supply chains Firstly, Reyniers and...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... and decision making Forecasting and supply chain flexibility Forecasts represent main inputs into planning and decision making processes in supply chains Predictions of future demands, resource ... chains in terms of cost efficiencies and market response The close interplay between forecasting and decision making plays a vital role in managing such uncertainties to expand the supply chain ... P  v and the first-best solution is derived Firstly Plugging m  into (A1) and comparing with (B) we have 1  since M (q M )  , and plugging  /   ds /(1  s ) into (A2) and comparing with...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... link, coordinate and optimize production planning of independent partners in the SC without intruding their decision authorities and private information (Nie et al 2006) Stadtler (2009) defines ... programming (FGP) approaches can effectively be used in handling the collaborative production and distribution planning problems in both centralized and decentralized SC structures The reasons of using ... fluctuating or uncertain demand for various destinations (distributors) over the intermediate planning horizon and (2) make suitable strategies regarding regular and overtime production, subcontracting,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20