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The Relationship Between Good Governance Principles And Organizational Justice: A Case Study Of Bangkok Government Officials, Sukhumpong Channuwong Dec 2018

The Relationship Between Good Governance Principles And Organizational Justice: A Case Study Of Bangkok Government Officials, Sukhumpong Channuwong

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

Modern organizations focus on improving organizations’ strategies to be relevant to good governance principles in order to create organizational justice, which is considered as one of the most important factors to increase harmony, unity, loyalty, employee satisfaction, employee commitment, and job satisfaction. This paper investigates a relationship between good governance principles and organizational justice. The study uses the quantitative approach, and the research questionnaire is used as an instrument to collect the data. The samples used in this study were 392 Bangkok government officials. The research findings revealed that good governance principles are positively related with and have an influence …

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State Railway Of Thailand Employee Performance: A Structural Equation Model Analysis, Tanin Sivalai, Nuttawut Rojniruttikul Dec 2018

State Railway Of Thailand Employee Performance: A Structural Equation Model Analysis, Tanin Sivalai, Nuttawut Rojniruttikul

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

Dropping from a peak of 88 million riders in 1994, Thailand’s state railway system today is only transporting 35 million passengers annually. Operations run at a loss, with infrastructure and aged equipment contributing to significant delays, and a continuing loss of passengers. However, in September 2017, a new 20-year US$81.57 billion plan was introduced to save the State Railway of Thailand [SRT] from its death spiral. Given the magnitude of the problem, this study aims to analyze employee performance of SRT civil servants. Using multi-stage random sampling, 360 individuals were selected; through a five-level, Likert type agreement scale questionnaire, 54 …

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Assessing The Influence Of Supply Chain Management, New Product Development And Competitive Advantage In Thailand’S Electronics And Hard-Disk Drive Component Industry, Adisak Surbthammah, Thepparat Pimolsathean Dec 2018

Assessing The Influence Of Supply Chain Management, New Product Development And Competitive Advantage In Thailand’S Electronics And Hard-Disk Drive Component Industry, Adisak Surbthammah, Thepparat Pimolsathean

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

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Thai Vocational Internship Student-Teacher Development Through A Constructionism Learning Skills Model, Sirikanya Netrthanon, Sirirat Petsangsri, Paitoon Pimdee Dec 2018

Thai Vocational Internship Student-Teacher Development Through A Constructionism Learning Skills Model, Sirikanya Netrthanon, Sirirat Petsangsri, Paitoon Pimdee

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

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“Thai Select” Restaurant Brand Equity: A London Analysis, Puris Sornsaruht, Sudaporn Sawmong Dec 2018

“Thai Select” Restaurant Brand Equity: A London Analysis, Puris Sornsaruht, Sudaporn Sawmong

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

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Profiling And Identifying Individual Usersby Their Command Line Usage And Writing Style, Darusalam Darusalam, Helen Ashman Dec 2018

Profiling And Identifying Individual Usersby Their Command Line Usage And Writing Style, Darusalam Darusalam, Helen Ashman

Knowledge Engineering and Data Science

Profiling and identifying individual users is an approach for intrusion detection in a computer system. User profiles are important in many applications since they record highly user-specific information - profiles are basically built to record information about users or for users to share experiences with each other. This research extends previous research on re-authenticating users with their user profiles. This research focuses on the potential to add psychometric user characteristics into the user model so as to be able to detect unauthorized users who may be masquerading as a genuine user. There are five participants involved in the investigation for …

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The Effect Of Social Media E-Marketing Towards Consumers Shopping Behavior, Arius Krypton, Naldo Naldo, Hardika Widi Satria Dec 2018

The Effect Of Social Media E-Marketing Towards Consumers Shopping Behavior, Arius Krypton, Naldo Naldo, Hardika Widi Satria

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

As the numbers of internet users increase, the trend of online transactions also increase. E-Marketing is one of a selling strategy using social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, BBM and LinkedIn. The purpose of this study was to analyze the simultaneous and partial effect of E-Marketing on the shopping behavior of respondents. Data were obtained from questionnaires given to 100 student respondents of Indonesian vocational education. The analytical method used in this research is the t-test and F test using SPSS 17. Based on the results of the study it is found that three factors affected the shopping …

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Budaya Kerentanan Dan Kapasitas Masyarakat Kepulauan Mentawai Menghadapi Bencana Gempa Bumi Dan Tsunami, Purnama Betty Rosalyna Sitorus Dec 2018

Budaya Kerentanan Dan Kapasitas Masyarakat Kepulauan Mentawai Menghadapi Bencana Gempa Bumi Dan Tsunami, Purnama Betty Rosalyna Sitorus

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

One of the things that can threaten the national security is the high incidence of disasters. Based on the research, scientists estimate there are still many events including a major earthquake disaster -risk tsunami threat in Indonesia, particularly in the Mentawai Islands which is a 200 year earthquake cycle. One effort to do for disaster risk reduction is by knowing the culture in society, vulnerability, and capacity of communities to cope with disasters. The purpose of this study is to map the culture associated with disasters and analyze the vulnerability and capacity of the social, physical, economic, and environmental. Location …

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Uji Kualitas Uji Dokumentasi Terapi Menggunakan Teori Tes Klasik Dan Model Rasch, Reza Nur Asyi Dec 2018

Uji Kualitas Uji Dokumentasi Terapi Menggunakan Teori Tes Klasik Dan Model Rasch, Reza Nur Asyi

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The third-semester occupational therapy students of the University of Indonesia Medical Vocational Program must have occupational documentation competence to explore the information that is available to the patient and determine the purpose of the therapy to be given to become an occupational therapist. The courses taught cannot yet evaluate and analyze student competencies related to occupational therapy documentation. This problem was analyzed using psychology (psychometrics) in the form of Classical Test Theory (CTT) and Rasch Mode. Research respondents were 200 people with a measurement tool for response patterns along with key answers from the Occupation Documentation Final Test, Universitas Indonesia …

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Maternal Outcomes After Different Surgical Techniques In Placenta Accreta: A Prospective Study, Ashraf M. Kansouh, Esmail M. Serag Eldin Dec 2018

Maternal Outcomes After Different Surgical Techniques In Placenta Accreta: A Prospective Study, Ashraf M. Kansouh, Esmail M. Serag Eldin

Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research

Background Placenta accreta (PA) is a potentially life-threatening obstetric condition that requires a multidisciplinary approach to management nowadays owing to increased incidence of PA in parallel with the increased cesarean section rates. With the age of the patients with PA getting younger and fertility preservation being required, until now, there is no unique approach to management of PA. Objective The purpose of this study was to describe the efficacy and safety of different surgical procedure in conservative treatment of PA to evaluate their role in minimizing major surgical intervention, especially hysterectomy with its comorbidities. Patients and methods This prospective, surgical …

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Effect Of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field On Menstrual Distress In Primary Dysmenorrhic Women, Ahmed H. Abd El Aziz, Engy M. El Nahas, Hesham M. Kamal Dec 2018

Effect Of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field On Menstrual Distress In Primary Dysmenorrhic Women, Ahmed H. Abd El Aziz, Engy M. El Nahas, Hesham M. Kamal

Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research

Background Primary dysmenorrhea is a common menstrual cramp that is recurrent and is not owing to other diseases and is a common cause of stay at home and school or work. Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) on menstrual distress in primary dysmenorrheic women. Patients and methods A total of 40 women having primary dysmenorrhea were selected from Physical Therapy Department in Al Mataria Teaching Hospital in Cairo. Their ages ranged from 20 to 30 years. They were divided randomly into two groups equal in number: group A (study group), …

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A Social Media Policy For Clinical Mental Health Counseling Programs, Rebecca A. Willow, David Tobin, Wei Y. Chong, Angela Jeffery, Danielle Strohmeyer, Nicole Morine Dec 2018

A Social Media Policy For Clinical Mental Health Counseling Programs, Rebecca A. Willow, David Tobin, Wei Y. Chong, Angela Jeffery, Danielle Strohmeyer, Nicole Morine

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

The American Counseling Association 2014 Ethical Code mandates that counselors who engage in social media communication develop knowledge and skills related to ethical and legal considerations (American Counseling Association, 2014). In response to these expectations, this article introduces a social media policy created by faculty in a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. An example and review of an implemented social media policy is provided, along with guidelines for a student-led training program. Case examples are provided that illustrate potential dilemmas of student misuse of social media, along with examples of faculty interventions. This article is designed to contribute to the …

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The Experiences Of Counselors-In-Training In A School-Based Counseling Practicum, Christopher T. Belser, Naomi J. Wheeler, Samuel L. Bierbrauer, Coralis S. Solomon, Shaywanna Harris, A Elizabeth Crunk, Glenn W. Lambie Dec 2018

The Experiences Of Counselors-In-Training In A School-Based Counseling Practicum, Christopher T. Belser, Naomi J. Wheeler, Samuel L. Bierbrauer, Coralis S. Solomon, Shaywanna Harris, A Elizabeth Crunk, Glenn W. Lambie

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

Counselor education programs often must choose between providing in vivo faculty supervision or a community-based setting. Programs that combine both elements have shown positive preliminary findings related to counselor development; however, the in-depth experiences of students in such programs have not been explored. This phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of counselors-in-training who participated in a school-based counseling practicum with in vivo faculty supervision. Researchers identified six themes, including continuum of support within relationships, operational challenges and concerns, needs and challenges of the community, working with children, expectations and realities, and counselor identity development. Implications for counselor education and research …

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School Counselors-In-Training Career Counseling Preparation Assignment, Carleton H. Brown Dec 2018

School Counselors-In-Training Career Counseling Preparation Assignment, Carleton H. Brown

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

Career counseling is an important skill to attain in training to become a school counselor; however, research has shown that school counselors-in-training need more preparation in terms of career counseling. The author describes an optional career counseling assignment added to a 300-hour school-counseling practicum course provided to 14 students in a southern region university school counseling program. Ten students chose to participate in the assignment and provided pre and post feedback of their experience. Student feedback and practical implications are discussed.

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Research Mentorship: Implications For The Preparation Of Doctoral Students, Alyse M. Anekstein, Linwood G. Vereen Dec 2018

Research Mentorship: Implications For The Preparation Of Doctoral Students, Alyse M. Anekstein, Linwood G. Vereen

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

Research mentorship is an important aspect of the preparation of doctoral students in counselor education. A review of the literature of research mentorship within counselor education and related disciplines, the ACES definition, and the experiences of doctoral students grounded in the literature are provided. Recommendations for implementing research mentoring relationships are identified as well as implications for future research.

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The Relationship Between Counseling Students’ Theoretical Orientation And Treatment Outcomes, Jessica Holm, Cynthia Bevly, Elizabeth Prosek Dec 2018

The Relationship Between Counseling Students’ Theoretical Orientation And Treatment Outcomes, Jessica Holm, Cynthia Bevly, Elizabeth Prosek

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

A MANCOVA was conducted to determine differences in client treatment outcomes based on counseling students’ theoretical orientations. Results indicated that at a training clinic, clients demonstrated statistically significant improvement and, students’ theoretical orientation did not significantly affect client outcomes. Pedagogical strategies are suggested for counselor educators and supervisors.

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Developing A Pre-Practicum Environment For Beginning Counselors: Growing My Counselor Educator Self, Logan M. Lamprecht, Sneha Pitre Dec 2018

Developing A Pre-Practicum Environment For Beginning Counselors: Growing My Counselor Educator Self, Logan M. Lamprecht, Sneha Pitre

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

This paper is a narrative of the challenges experienced as a faculty member in an attempt to transform the existing educational model for how school and clinical mental health counselors are trained to enter field-based clinical experiences with students and clients. The author shares the pre-practicum laboratory training as an important step towards the growth of a counselor both personally and professionally. The laboratory training addresses aspects of student anxiety and self-efficacy with relation to live supervision with use of technology, nature of feedback, reflective journaling, reflective teams, and process group experiences as pedagogical adjuncts to enhance the training and …

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Shaping Supervisory Working Alliance From A Distance, Tawny Chamberlain, Carol Smith Dec 2018

Shaping Supervisory Working Alliance From A Distance, Tawny Chamberlain, Carol Smith

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

As technology advances, more counselor education programs are implementing options for students to complete clinical experiences at a distance from campus which requires distant supervision. Although distance supervision has the benefit of flexibility, it also has challenges such as building rapport and establishing effective communication. Supervisors would benefit from understanding the influence of delivery method on supervisory working alliance in order to monitor supervisee growth and development.This article explores the influence of supervision delivery method on supervisory working alliance. Recommendations for future research and counselor education supervisory practice are provided.

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Collaborative Gatekeeping Between Site Supervisors And Mental Health Counseling Faculty, Christian Dean, Sarah E. Stewart-Spencer, Anne Cabanilla, Dale V. Wayman, Mindy Heher Dec 2018

Collaborative Gatekeeping Between Site Supervisors And Mental Health Counseling Faculty, Christian Dean, Sarah E. Stewart-Spencer, Anne Cabanilla, Dale V. Wayman, Mindy Heher

Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision

This study examined collaborative gatekeeping practices of CACREP-accredited (2001 and 2009 standards) mental health counseling programs and fieldwork site supervisors. A total of 28 programs participated in the study exploring site supervisor collaboration with fieldwork faculty when a problematic trainee is terminated, dismissed, or fired from a fieldwork site. Results indicate that a lack of clear policies for managing problem fieldwork trainees may leave counselor educators uncertain about appropriate follow-up actions. Recommendations for future studies include replicating this study using a larger sample size, studying this topic and population using qualitative methods, and surveying the perspective of site supervisors.

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Information Technology And The Search For Organizational Agility: A Systematic Review With Future Research Possibilities, Paul P. Tallon, Magno Queiroz, Tim Coltman, Rajeev Sharma Dec 2018

Information Technology And The Search For Organizational Agility: A Systematic Review With Future Research Possibilities, Paul P. Tallon, Magno Queiroz, Tim Coltman, Rajeev Sharma

Data Analytics & Information Systems Faculty Publications

Organizations are increasingly turning to information technology (IT) to help them respond to unanticipated environmental threats and opportunities. In this paper, we introduce a systematic review of the literature on IT-enabled agility, helping to establish the boundary between what we know and what we don’t know. We base our review on a wide body of literature drawn from the AIS Basket of Eight IT journals, a cross-section of non-Basket journals, IT practitioner outlets, and premier international IS conferences. We review the use of different theoretical lenses used to investigate the relationship between IT and organizational agility and how the literature …

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Alumni News | Romasco Moore's New Book Praised In New York Times, Ohio University College Of Arts & Sciences Dec 2018

Alumni News | Romasco Moore's New Book Praised In New York Times, Ohio University College Of Arts & Sciences

All Forum Articles

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Immersive Virtual Reality For The Management Of Pain In Community-Dwelling Older Adults., Sara Benham, Minhee Kang, Namrata Grampurohit Dec 2018

Immersive Virtual Reality For The Management Of Pain In Community-Dwelling Older Adults., Sara Benham, Minhee Kang, Namrata Grampurohit

Department of Occupational Therapy Faculty Papers

Immersive virtual reality (VR) can provide a high level of engagement and distraction analgesia to address pain. However, community-based applications of this technology for older adults have not been studied. The objective of this study was to examine the applicability and effectiveness of an immersive VR intervention for pain, depression, and quality of life (QOL) in older adults. This pretest–posttest, mixed-methods design included senior center members (n = 12) with pain that interfered with daily functioning. The outcomes included the Numeric Pain Rating Scale, Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) depression scale, World Health Organization Quality of Life …

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Awareness And Use Of Electronic Books Among Undergraduate Students: A Survey, Chuks Daniel Oriogu, Kolawole Idowu Oluwatola, Darlina Chima Oriogu-Ogbuiyi, Augustine I. Enamudu Dec 2018

Awareness And Use Of Electronic Books Among Undergraduate Students: A Survey, Chuks Daniel Oriogu, Kolawole Idowu Oluwatola, Darlina Chima Oriogu-Ogbuiyi, Augustine I. Enamudu

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The increasingly growth of electronic books has created an enabling access to and use of e-prints within the confine of one’s environment; thereby providing wider accessibility and usability. However, the study investigated the awareness and use of electronic books among undergraduate students in Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. A survey research design was adopted and structured questionnaire was used to collect data. Descriptive statistics was used to answer the research questions. The study revealed that most of the respondents are partially aware of the availability of e-book in their area of specialization, dedicated e-book reader devices (e.g. Kindle, Sony reader) …

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The Power In Stories That Cannot Be Replaced, Robert W. Chrismas Phd Dec 2018

The Power In Stories That Cannot Be Replaced, Robert W. Chrismas Phd

The Qualitative Report

This paper is based upon research that included interviews with 61 experts across Manitoba, including police, First Nations and other political leaders, government and non-government service providers and sex trafficking survivors, who collectively represent over 1,000 years of experience combatting victimization in the sex industry. It describes a researcher’s experience taking a qualitative, story-based approach to investigating the modern social problem of sex-trafficking. Based on his thesis, “Modern Day Slavery and the Sex Industry: Raising the Voices of Survivors and Collaborators While Confronting Sex Trafficking and Exploitation in Manitoba” the author highlights the power that the stories hold, emphasizing how …

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Indonesian Perspective Of Wellbeing: A Qualitative Study, Herdiyan Maulana, Patricia Obst, Nigar Khawaja Dec 2018

Indonesian Perspective Of Wellbeing: A Qualitative Study, Herdiyan Maulana, Patricia Obst, Nigar Khawaja

The Qualitative Report

Cross-cultural research suggests that wellbeing may be experienced differently by distinct populations. While research on wellbeing in non-Western populations has increased, there is limited empirical evidence regarding wellbeing in Indonesia. As the fourth largest country in the world, and with its unique socio-cultural characteristics, the potentially distinctive Indonesian experience of wellbeing has been overlooked by international scholars. The present research investigated the Indonesian perception of wellbeing using a qualitative thematic analysis approach. Thirty Indonesian adults participated in semi structured interviews which focused on their understanding and experience of wellbeing. The analysis revealed a number of keythemes: fulfilment of basic needs; …

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Warning! Speak At Your Own Risk: First Amendment Restrictions On Off-Campus Physical, Emotional, Or Cyber Bullying, Melissa Anne Springer Dec 2018

Warning! Speak At Your Own Risk: First Amendment Restrictions On Off-Campus Physical, Emotional, Or Cyber Bullying, Melissa Anne Springer

University of Cincinnati Law Review

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Beyond The Symptoms: Finding The Root Cause Of The Chaotic Tarasoff Laws, Taylor Gamm Dec 2018

Beyond The Symptoms: Finding The Root Cause Of The Chaotic Tarasoff Laws, Taylor Gamm

University of Cincinnati Law Review

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Towards An Aesthetics Of Auschwitz, Greg Montine Dec 2018

Towards An Aesthetics Of Auschwitz, Greg Montine

CLAMANTIS: The MALS Journal

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(De)Humanization And Onticide: Lexicography For Ontology, Sommer Mahoney Dec 2018

(De)Humanization And Onticide: Lexicography For Ontology, Sommer Mahoney

CLAMANTIS: The MALS Journal

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Peter Bistrian V. Troy Levi Dec 2018

Peter Bistrian V. Troy Levi

2018 Decisions

USDC for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

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