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Itf Enhancing Human Security Annual Report 2003, Itf-Enhancy Human Security

Global CWD Repository

The year 2003 underlined the continuity in the valuable contribution of ITF to demining and victims assistance in South-East Europe. ITF received unanimous and deep appreciation by the entire donors' community for its excellent performance record.

In 2003, ITF facilitated the clearance of nearly 8 million square meters from mines and UXO in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia and Montenegro, always in close co-operation with international and local authorities.

ITF has also succeeded in raising more than 23 million USD in new funds. Increased funding came from 13 governments, the EU (including EC Delegation in Croatia and …

International Collaborative Research Guidelines, Sigma Theta Tau International

Sigma Resource Papers

Sigma provides leadership in research to enhance the health of the world's people. Its vision is to create a global community of nurses who lead in using scholarship to accomplish this mission. Advancing the scientific base of nursing practice through research and dissemination of research findings, and fostering the creation of global linkages and collaborative relationships among nursing scholars, leaders and practitioners are goals integral to Sigma's Strategic Plan 2005. Nursing scientists and practicing nurses are uniquely positioned to collaborate as members of international and interdisciplinary research teams in conducting research that contributes globally to the public's health and well-being. …

Reflections [Complete Issue : Fourth Quarter 2003], Sigma Theta Tau International, Mary Margaret Mooney, Kammie Monarch, Patricia R. Messmer, Jacqueline L. Gonzalez, Sharon M. Weinstein, Ann Marie T. Brooks, Grayce M. Sills, Rita Turley, Lynn Basford, Scott Rhoades, Norman C. Olsen, Gail Wolf, Theresa S. Standing, Frances M. Kramer, Elizabeth Percival, Teresa Ransdell

Sigma Past Publishing - Reflections Magazine

Publishing History: Print issues of Reflections magazine were published from 1975 to 1999 and its successor, Reflections on Nursing Leadership (RNL) began publication in 2000. RNL migrated to an online format, http://www.reflectionsonnursingleadership.org, in 2006 and continues today.

RNL is a member benefit of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI). The historical print issues have been made openly available.

Publishing Frequency: Quarterly until its transition to online. It’s now updated virtually every day.

Format: Print, 1975 - 2005; Online, 2006 - present

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Mental Health Training In Primary Care. Impact On Physicians Knowledge, Abdallah D. Al-Khathami, Abdullah M. Mangoud, Sheikh I. Rahim, Mahdi S. Abumadini

Neurosciences

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to measure changes in the Primary Health Care (PHC) physicians’ knowledge towards mental illnesses after a short-term training course. METHODS: The interventive study consisted of a sample of 31 PHC physicians randomly selected from different PHC centers in Eastern Saudi Arabia. The physicians were exposed to a 4-day intensive training course in mental illnesses in June 1999. They were assessed using multiple choice questions testing before (pre-test) and after (post-test) to assess their knowledge regarding mental illnesses. RESULTS: The analysis of the accumulated data indicated that there was a significant improvement in the …

Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Etiological, Diagnostic And Treatment Conundrum, Naseem A. Qureshi, Yasser S. Al-Ghamdy, Tariq A. Al-Habeeb

Neurosciences

Pervasive developmental disorders are severe childhood psychiatric disorders that afflict millions of children worldwide. Despite availability of tremendous data on these disorders, there is a paucity of information among clinicians including mental health professionals. Pervasive developmental disorders, caused by multiple neurobiological and environmental etiologies, are characterized mainly by impaired social interactions, impaired communication and language, and abnormal repetitive interests and behaviors. A clear understanding of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of pervasive developmental disorders requires routine developmental surveillance, extensive clinical diagnostic workup and laboratory investigations. The children with pervasive developmental disorders need a multimodal treatment approach. In Arabian Gulf countries, research …

Students Advisee System (Sas) / Bahariah Napiah, Napiah Bahariah

Student Works (2000-2009)

Students advisee system(SAS) is a system that will help as a way for interaction among students and with their academic advisor, This system may be very useful for the faculty of computer science and information technology areas. The main objective of SAS project is to create a web based application for interaction between students and academic advisor. In this system students allow to share their problem with their academic advisor directly without any limit. SAS includes 7 important modules and the main modules are Chat Room and Mail modules. Hopefully this system will be the most useful system and may …

Neighbourhood Watch Community Portal: Local Residential Area / Lim Choon Hoe, Choon Hoe Lim

Student Works (2000-2009)

-EngAnnWatch- is a web based system that promises quick and efficient ways to strengthen Taman Eng Ann neighbourhood watch. The entire system provides interactive information to build a happy living home for residents. -EngAnnWatch- is another way for residents to communicate while they are busy with their daily duties. The objectives of -EngAnnWatch- are to create a virtual space for Taman Eng Ann to share information for every aspect like ecurity, activities, events, information and so forth. The user interface design is target at non- xpert computer users to widen the scope of users. Rapid Application Development model is used …

Online Sales Management Systems For Computer Store / Kok Chen Mun, Chen Mun Kok

Student Works (2000-2009)

This project report is the documentation of the Online Sales Management System, which will be implement on a computer store that has several branches. In the first chapter, project overview and scope are discussed This system is comprised of four modules, which are Manager Module, Administrator Module, Staff Module, and Customer Module. Generally, this system allows the employees to manage stock, update information of the products, take orders from customer, view summary, etc. Meanwhile, customer can orders computer from the system, browse the products category and become registered user. Following is the literature review of the project that compare existing …

Gxex1406: Kemahiran Berfikir Dan Berkomunikasi – Sistem Pemarkahan / Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rahman Muhammad Faizal

Student Works (2000-2009)

Tajuk bagi projek yang akan dijalankan ini ialah GXEX1406 : Kemahiran berfikir dan berkomunikasi – Sistem pemarkahan. Sistem peemrkahan secara atas talian semakin luas digunakan pada masa pada masa ini. Banyak sistem dibangunkan sama ada untuk tujuan komersil atau penyelidikan di universiti. Sistem ini dapat mengurangkan sistem pemarkahan secara manual yang dipraktikan selama ini. Terdapat beberapa jenis sistem pemarkahan yang telah dikenal pasti dalam pengkajian antaranya yang melibatkan pemarkahan secara objektif, subjektif dan penilaian. Sistem yang dibangunkan ini merupakan sistem pemarkahan penilaian bagi pelajar yang mengambil kursus GXEX1406 (Thinking and Communication Skills). Sistem penilaian yang saya buat melibatkan penilaian akhir …

Sistem Pendaftaran Di Atas Talian (Spdt) / Muhamad Irwan Abdullah, Abdullah Muhamad Irwan

Student Works (2000-2009)

Kursus adalah sesuatu yang ditawarkan dan akan diambil oleh setiap pelajar di sesebuah pusat pengaj ian. Hubungan antara pendaftaran kursus dengan pelajar adalah amat ketara, di mana pendaftaran ini akan menentukan adakah seseorang pelajar tersebut dapat mengikuti kursus-kursus yang ingin diikuti ataupun tidak. Jika dia berjaya mendaftarkan kursus yang diingini, beliau berjaya mengikuti kursus tersebut pada semester tersebut tetapi sebaliknya akan berlaku jika beliau tidak berjaya. Jadi, pendaftaran kursus adalah amat penting bagi pelajar dan juga pusat pengajian. Jika pendaftaran kursus yang dijalankan berjaya tanpa banyak masalah yang dihadapi, ianya boleh dianggapan kejayaan daripada semua pihak. Tetapi sebaliknya akan berlaku …

Propaganda Dalam Darurat Pertama Di Malaysia, 1948-1960 / Mohd Zaki Mohd Salleh., Mohd Zaki Mohd Salleh

Student Works (2000-2009)

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So Many Entertainers, So Little Protection: New York, The Right Of Publicity, And The Need For Reciprocity, Seth A. Dymond

NYLS Law Review

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Envisioning Copyright Law's Digital Future, Peter S. Menell

NYLS Law Review

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Maintaining Human Rights In A Time Of Terrorism: A Case Study In The Value Of Legal Scholarship In Shaping Law And Public Policy, Nadine Strossen

NYLS Law Review

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What Is The “R” In “Irac”?, Michael B. W. Sinclair

NYLS Law Review

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Longwood University Catalog 2003-2004, Longwood University

Undergraduate Catalogs

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No.10 An Order Establishing The Governor's Commission On Crime Victim Assistance, Phil Bredesen

Executive Orders

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No.15 An Order Establishing The Fasttrack Initiative, Phil Bredesen

Executive Orders

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No.08 An Order Constituting The Tennessee Office Of Homeland Security, The Homeland Security Council And The Tennessee Governor’S Citizen Corps Advisory Committee, Phil Bredesen

Executive Orders

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Attitude Of Students Towards Peers With Disabilities: The Effect Of Including Students From An Education Support Centre In An Inclusive Middle School Setting, Steven J. R. Mcgregor

Theses : Honours

This research examines the attitudes of middle school students towards their peers with disabilities. The opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in inclusive education in Western Australia has increased steadily in recent years. The impact of inclusion on stakeholders within the education arena is, therefore, an important area of research. As part of this increased demand for inclusive education a trial inclusion program was set-up at a middle school in regional Western Australian. The target group for this study was all Year 8 (N = 199) students at that school. The attitude of the Year 8 students towards students …

The Experiences Of International Students At An Australian University: An Exploratory Qualitative Study, Andrea Halse

Theses : Honours

The number of international students studying in Australia has steadily increased over the last ten years providing many benefits both to the country and Australian universities. However, little is known about the transition experiences of these students and there has been little acknowledgment of the issues facing students adjusting to a new environment and learning context. Typical issues that international students encounter include; language difficulties, homesickness, culture shock, lack of background knowledge and skills, housing difficulties, developing new social relationships and adapting to their new environment. Much of the research has been in the form of questionnaires and surveys focusing …

Active Imagination, Janeen Cameron

'INSCAPE' - ARTCAP November 13-16, 2003

This is the first of a series of four active imagination sessions

Inscape, Marilyn Davis-Moore

'INSCAPE' - ARTCAP November 13-16, 2003

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Should Klansmen Be Lawyers? Racism As An Ethical Barrier To The Legal Profession, Carla Pratt

Faculty Articles

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Civil Procedure: Class Certification And The Predominance Requirement Under Oklahoma Section 2023(B)(3), Steven S. Gensler

Faculty Articles

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Current Issues In Native American Law, Martha Vazquez, Taiawagi Helton, Paul Frye, Gloria Valencia-Weber, Samuel Winder, John Echohawk

Faculty Articles

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Nation Building In Indian Country: The Blackfoot Constitutional Revision, Taiawagi Helton

Faculty Articles

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Basic Communication Course Annual

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Editorial Board

Basic Communication Course Annual

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Editor's Page, Deanna D. Sellnow

Basic Communication Course Annual

I have to say that 2001-2002 has been quite a year. The events of September 11th, the volatility of the stock market, and the reactions of the American people to these events show a real change in the cultural atmosphere. That change is reflected in this year's Annual~ as well. The essays are certainly not "typical." And, yet, they certainly do yield interesting insight to the field. I might even go so far as to say that this issue reflects an educational risk, a departure from the norm of academic scholarship. This seems fitting in a year when what was …