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Investigating The Relationship Between Noun Classes And Plant Folk Taxonomy In Chasu Language Of Kilimanjaro Region In Tanzania, Peter Rabson Mziray Nov 2025

Investigating The Relationship Between Noun Classes And Plant Folk Taxonomy In Chasu Language Of Kilimanjaro Region In Tanzania, Peter Rabson Mziray

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The current study investigates the relationship between noun classes and plant folk taxonomy in Chasu (G 22). The study focuses on two objectives: the first objective is to describe the plant folk taxonomy in Chasu and the second objective is to determine the relationship between noun classes and plant folk taxonomy in Chasu. Data were collected from rural villages in Same and Mwanga districts by using free listing, field interviews (jungle-walk-and-identify), and written texts containing Chasu plant names. The findings reveal that Chasu folk taxonomy reflects different ethnobotanical categories; including a unique beginner which is mmea/mimea ‘plant(s)’, and three life …


The Performance Of Leadership: All The School’S A Stage And The Teachers And Students Are Merely Players, Christi Anne Fenton May 2015

The Performance Of Leadership: All The School’S A Stage And The Teachers And Students Are Merely Players, Christi Anne Fenton

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The purpose of this qualitative case study was to identify and better understand the performance qualities that are prevalent in successful principals. Specifically, acting and leadership tools previously identified and compared by Dunklee (2000) were used to gain a better understanding of the interview process utilized to hire K-12 principals in school districts with more than 10,000 students in the state of Indiana. Arguably, the roles of the principal are much like those of an actor who must think on his or her feet in multiple situations. It is hoped that this study contributes new knowledge to assist in the …


A New Mmpi-2 Measure Of Psychopathy: An Empirical Approach, Erin M. Greene Aug 2014

A New Mmpi-2 Measure Of Psychopathy: An Empirical Approach, Erin M. Greene

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The purpose of the current study was to develop a new scale on the MMPI-2 to identify individuals with global psychopathy, as measured by the PCL-R. The study consisted of four smaller studies, including 1) derivation of the scale 2) cross-validation 3) external validation, 4) factor analysis. The derivation sample consisted of male prison inmates (N = 170) and a second sample of male prison inmates (N = 126) was utilized for cross-validation. A third sample of male and female college students (N = 308) was utilized for the purpose of correlating the developed scale with existing measures of personality …


A Qualitative Study Of Nursing Living-Learning Communities, Renee Noel Bauer May 2014

A Qualitative Study Of Nursing Living-Learning Communities, Renee Noel Bauer

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Living-learning communities, although not a novel concept, have been known to promote student performance and a sense of collegiality. Because nursing is essential to the medical profession, nursing student retention and pass rates are of paramount importance. Attrition tends to happen to nursing students in their first formative years (Newton & Moore, 2009). Therefore, this study was conducted to explore findings associated with living arrangements and residential factors promoting and deterring retention. Although most studies on this topic have utilized quantitative methods, this qualitative comparative case study, involving two universities in Indiana during the winter of 2014, examined the personal …


The Rebound Effect: The Use Of Short-Term Mating Strategies After The Dissolution Of A Significant, Loving Relationship, Sarah L. Pierce Dec 2012

The Rebound Effect: The Use Of Short-Term Mating Strategies After The Dissolution Of A Significant, Loving Relationship, Sarah L. Pierce

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Characteristics Associated With Resilience In Battered Women, Mei-I Chang May 1996

Characteristics Associated With Resilience In Battered Women, Mei-I Chang

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Higgins (1994) offered resilience as an alternative conceptual approach to the traditional focus on psychopathology for battered women. In this study, resilience was defined as a woman's state of psychological growth despite an abusive relationship. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between staff ratings of resilience, individual psychological resources, and situational abuse factors. A sample of 105 battered women, served by San Diego domestic violence agencies, was administered a battery of five questionnaires assessing constructive thinking, social support appraisal, optimism, psychological distress, and abuse experiences. Agency staff members recruited participants and provided clinical ratings of resilience. …


An Analysis Of The Influence Of The Spiritual Exercises Of St. Ignatius On The Poetry Of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Mary Suzanne Wills Aug 1963

An Analysis Of The Influence Of The Spiritual Exercises Of St. Ignatius On The Poetry Of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Mary Suzanne Wills

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A Survey Of The Testing Program Of The Reserve Township School In Relationship To The Establishment Of A Functional Guidance Program, Charles Warren Flicek Dec 1951

A Survey Of The Testing Program Of The Reserve Township School In Relationship To The Establishment Of A Functional Guidance Program, Charles Warren Flicek

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A Survey Of Service Work In The School Shops Of Indiana, Ursa Donald Walker Jun 1951

A Survey Of Service Work In The School Shops Of Indiana, Ursa Donald Walker

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A Survey Of School Transportation Problems In The Six Northern Townships Of Putnam County, Indiana, Vernon Wayne Gardner Aug 1950

A Survey Of School Transportation Problems In The Six Northern Townships Of Putnam County, Indiana, Vernon Wayne Gardner

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Study Of Performance Of County Scholarship Students At Indiana State Teachers College For The Ten Year Period Ending June 1949, James H. Watts Aug 1949

Study Of Performance Of County Scholarship Students At Indiana State Teachers College For The Ten Year Period Ending June 1949, James H. Watts

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The Achievement Of Scholarship Students As Compared To The Achievement Of A Comparable Group Of Non-Scholarship Students Of Indiana State Teachers College, Joseph P. Phillips Aug 1948

The Achievement Of Scholarship Students As Compared To The Achievement Of A Comparable Group Of Non-Scholarship Students Of Indiana State Teachers College, Joseph P. Phillips

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An Analysis Of Subject Content For A Marriage Relationship Course In High School, Francis B. Ratliff Jun 1948

An Analysis Of Subject Content For A Marriage Relationship Course In High School, Francis B. Ratliff

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A Manual For Student-Teachers Of Comprehensive General Shops, Edgar E. Stahl Feb 1943

A Manual For Student-Teachers Of Comprehensive General Shops, Edgar E. Stahl

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A Manual For Student-Teachers Of Comprehensive General Shops, Edgar E. Stahl Feb 1943

A Manual For Student-Teachers Of Comprehensive General Shops, Edgar E. Stahl

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The Correlation Of Scholarship Index To Salary, Merritt M. Wilkins Dec 1939

The Correlation Of Scholarship Index To Salary, Merritt M. Wilkins

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