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Enlaces:	Las competencias representan el despliegue de una forma de razón que anula el "yo pienso" y "cómo yo explico" que debe darse en el diálogo de saberes como expresión intersubjetiva. En este contexto, el proceso tradicional de evaluación está vinculado…
Fecha:	2009-01-30
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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The design of an integrated system for rapid prototyping with ice
Barnett, Eric

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Ice construction has been used for practical and artistic purposes for thousands of years. In the past few decades, computer numerical control (CNC) ice sculpting has become a well-established industry, with many companies producing ice sculptures for corporate events. This…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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204.

Targeted maximum likelihood estimation for longitudinal data
Schnitzer, Mireille

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Semiparametric efficient methods in causal inference have been developed to robustly and efficiently estimate causal parameters. As in general causal estimation, the methods rely on a set of mathematical assumptions that translate into requirements of causal knowledge and confounder identification.…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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205.

The effects of adaptation and attention on temporal perception in the Middle Temporal area of behaving primate
Sadeghi Ghandehari, Navid

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Neurons in sensory areas of our nervous system respond to sensory stimuli, but they are also modulated at the same time by both feed-forward and feed-back mechanisms. The history of prior sensory stimulation shapes the way neurons respond to future…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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206.

Making sense of the public PhD dissertation defense: a qualitative multi-case study of education students' experiences
Chen, Shuhua

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A public oral defense of the written dissertation is mandatory for completion of the doctorate in most North American universities, yet how students experience it has rarely been documented. This study examined how a group of Canadian education PhD candidates…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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207.

The repositioning of traditional martial arts in Republican China
Joern, Albert

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this thesis, I discuss how practitioners of martial arts in the Republican era of China were engaged in a process of reinventing what embodied the field of martial arts during a time when physical culture was treated as an…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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208.

Islamic thought and revivalism in the Russian Empire: an intellectual Biography of Abū Nasr Qūrsāwī (1776-1812)
Spannaus, Nathan

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Abu Nasr Qursawi is a seminal figure in the history of the Muslim communities of the Russian Empire. Controversial in his own time, as well as posthumously, he came to be seen as an inspiration for Jadidism, the modernist Muslim…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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209.

Shotgun proteomic analysis of Clostridium acetobutylicum during butanol fermentation
Sivagnanam, Kumaran

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Shotgun proteomic technology is a powerful characterization tool that can be used to investigate the global status of an organism at the molecular level. This dissertation presents the shotgun proteomic analysis of Clostridium acetobutylicum which is capable of converting different…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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210.

Recovery of PEX1-Gly843Asp associated peroxisome dysfunction by flavonoid compounds in fibroblasts from Zellweger spectrum patients
MacLean, Gillian

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Zellweger spectrum disorder (ZSD) is due to defects in any one of 13 PEX proteins, encoded by PEX genes, which are required for peroxisome biogenesis. ZSD features neurologic, hepatic and renal abnormalities; however, one common mutation, PEX1-p.Gly843Asp (G843D), confers a…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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211.

Average downlink traffic rate estimation in IP networks using flow-based measurements
Alarcón Reyes, Rodrigo

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Having a complete knowledge about average traffic rates on different links in a network is highly desirable for network operators, particularly when performing tasks such as capacity planning and traffic engineering, or when making decisions on network redesigning.In this thesis,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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212.

Validation of seismic response prediction of a guyed telecommunication mast with ambient vibration measurements
Ghafari Osgoie, Mahtab

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Telecommunication structures are essential components of communication and post-disaster networks that must remain operational after a design-level of earthquake. Although many studies have been done to evaluate the response of these structures when subjected to wind and earthquakes, almost all…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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213.

In search of standards that avoid standardization: the production and regulation of evidence based guidelines
Knaapen, Anne-Loes

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation examines a novel type of standardization in medicine by investigating the production and regulation of clinical practice guidelines. As an important tool of the Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) movement, guidelines have been at the center of polarized debates…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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214.

Husbands living with women on dialysis: embracing their transformed life
Pelletier-Hibbert, Maryse L

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Husbands Living with Women on Dialysis: Embracing Their Transformed LifeThe purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the adjustment process of husbands living with women on dialysis. Using Glaser's (1978) grounded theory methodology, data were collected from 18 husbands…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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215.

The role of the TLR4-TRIF axis in allergic airway disease
Shalaby, Karim Hamdy

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Epidemiological studies, genetic analyses, as well as clinical and experimental data indicate a potential for the innate immune pattern-recognition receptor, the toll-like receptor 4, and its bacterial ligand, lipopolysaccharide, to initiate, exacerbate, or conversely prevent or treat allergic airway disease,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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216.

Assessing activeness in response to the addition of a playground animator at an indigneous elementary school with the Kahnawake schools diabetes prevention project
Horne, Sarah

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Background: T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes) has relatively recently emerged as new epidemic now affecting children. T2DM also disproportionately affects Canadian First Nations and Inuit. Physical activity during childhood has been shown to reduce the likelihood of the progression to overweight…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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217.

"How to approach collaborations?" A Freirian journey honouring Cree relationships, skills, and values
Stocek, Christine Mary

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis presents research carried out in the Cree Nation of Wemindji (James Bay), Northern Quebec. Wemindji, not unlike other northern Indigenous communities, is living through a time of great social change. At stake are questions of Cree identity, customs,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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218.

An international legal framework to govern space natural resources exploitation
Bouvet, Isabelle

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Since the 1960s, there has been a very rapid development of space activities. Over the last 50 years, meteorology, telecommunication and Earth Observation satellites have become a necessity for our activities on Earth. At the same time, scientific exploration of…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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219.

The implementation of applied science and technology in Québec: a descriptive mixed methods study
Elliott, Kenneth

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This mixed methods research study describes the implementation of Applied Science and Technology (AST) - a recently-implemented Secondary 3 and 4 program in Quebec. AST is part of the Math, Science and Technology Domain of the Quebec Education Program (QEP),…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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220.

Individual, social and environmental correlates of weight control in Canadian women
Mansfield, Elizabeth D

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The four studies of this thesis address the gaps in knowledge of the key environmental influencers, psychosocial mediators and moderators of energy balance related behaviours influencing weight control among two disparate groups of women. Women actively engaged in regular exercise…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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221.

Physically-informed indirect acquisition of instrumental gestures on the classical guitar: Extracting the angle of release
Scherrer, Bertrand

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	On the classical guitar, a performer can impart very distinct qualities to the sound by changing the way in which s/he manipulates the instrument. In fact, guitarists can often infer how the instrument was played by listening to a recording,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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222.

Collapse assessment and performance-based evaluation techniques for concentrically braced frames designed in seismic regions
Karamanci, Emre

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering necessitates the development of simulation models that can predict the nonlinear behavior of structural components as part of a building subjected to seismic loading. For reliable seismic assessment of buildings, these models need to be calibrated with…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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223.

Participatory video and reflexivity: the experience of eight adult learners
Yang, Kyung-Hwa

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Participatory video is generally referred to as a process in which participants work together to create a video about their common experiences as a way of inquiring into challenges in their lives. While media activists, policy makers, and academics have…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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224.

Cocaine cue-induced dopamine release in Amygdala and Hippocampus: a high-resolution PET [18F] Fallypride study in cocaine dependent participants
Fotros, Aryandokht

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Background: Drug related cues are potent triggers for relapse in people with cocaine dependence. Dopamine release within a limbic network of striatum, amygdala and hippocampus has been implicated in animal studies, but in humans it has been possible to measure…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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225.

Real-time specularity detection and recovery
Tian, Qing

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Specularity is a very common phenomenon in the real world and confounds many computer vision tasks such as stereo. The first purpose of this thesis is to design a real-time algorithm of specularity detection. After that, with the knowledge of…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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226.

Nitrogen fertilization and soil mineral nitrogen dynamics to optimize canola yield and nutrition in Québec
Su, Jinghan

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Canola is an ideal feedstock for biodiesel production because of its high oil and low saturated fat concentrations. There is interest in producing more canola in Québec, but producers lack fertilization guidelines to optimize high oilseed yield and quality in…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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227.

An examination of the suitability of cognitive behavioural therapy for patients with anxiety and depression
Renaud, Jesse

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Despite the evidence that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an efficacious treatment for depression (e.g., DeRubeis et al., 2005) and anxiety (e.g., Hofmann & Smits, 2008), there remains considerable variability in its effectiveness. However, researchers have thus far been unable…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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228.

Development of seismic vulnerability maps using ambient vibrations and GIS
Saeed, Salman

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The goal of this study is to examine the possibility of reducing the epistemic uncertainties in seismic vulnerability estimation methods, particularly when properties of simplified models utilized in these methods are fitted to those obtained, for example, from Ambient Vibration…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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229.

Design and application of combinatorial polyelectrolyte multilayer coatings for the study of cell-material interactions
Sailer, Miloslav

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The knowledge of how cells interact with man-made materials is crucial for the design of specialized biomaterials. These interactions are mainly based on the physical properties of that material. In order to study the effect of these properties, polyelectrolyte multilayers…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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230.

Molecular and metabolic investigation into the fungal-fungal interaction between the soilborne plant pathogen «Rhizoctania solani» and the mycoparasite «Stachybotrys elegans»
Chamoun, Rony

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Mycoparasitism, the direct attack of one fungus on another, is a complex process that involves sequential events, including recognition, attack and subsequent penetration and killing of the host. The cellular interaction between Stachybotrys elegans a mycoparasite of the soilborne plant…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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231.

Detecting genetic variants in radiation-induced lung disease
Paun, Mihaela

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Thoracic radiotherapy, a common treatment modality for thoracic cancers, has pulmonary side-effects of either excessive inflammation (alveolitis), or pulmonary fibrosis consisting of uncontrolled deposition of collagen in the lungs, for which no cure exists. Prior knowledge, before radiotherapy, of patients…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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232.

Time does tell: on the archival potential of films
Gouigah, Mohammed

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study seeks to demonstrate and illustrate the archival potential of films. Theoretically grounded in ontological writing about archives by Jacques Derrida and Diane Taylor, this thesis recognises the act of archiving and of perpetuating knowledge in material form as…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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233.

Effects of the HIV-1 protein Nef on the stromal cells of mouse peripheral lymph nodes and on mouse keratinocytes
Meunier, Clémence

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The HIV-1 protein Nef plays an important role in HIV-1 pathogenesis, both in humans and mouse models. Indeed, transgenic (Tg) mice expressing Nef under the control of the human CD4 promoter develop many phenotypes that closely resemble those of AIDS…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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234.

Groundwater potential of pampa aquifers in two glacial watersheds, Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Chavez, Daniel

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	As climate change continues to drive glacier retreat in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, the fraction of dry season runoff derived from groundwater baseflow is increasing. Therefore, it is necessary to improve our understanding of proglacial hydrogeology to forecast how groundwater…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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235.

Mining hospital admission-discharge data to discover the chance of readmission
Hosseinzadeh, Arian

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The rising cost of unplanned hospital readmissions has sparked calls for identifying medical system failures, best practices, and interventions in order to reduce the incidence of avoidable readmission. Readmissions currently account for 18% of total hospital admissions among Medicare patients…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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236.

Video-Driven Multimedia, Web-Based Training in the Corporate Sector: Pedagogical Equivalence and Component Effectiveness
Pang, Katherine; University of Texas at Tyler

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Quantitative;experimental design
Enlaces:	The purpose of this study was to assess the pedagogical equivalence, as determined by knowledge gains, and the pedagogical effectiveness of certain components in a video-driven multimedia, web-based professional development training program as compared to a traditional, face-to-face program under…
Fecha:	2009-05-26
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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237.

Journal of Science and Innovation

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-06-24
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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238.

Advances in Fixed Point Theory

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-03-04
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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239.

Trends in Information Management

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-02-24
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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240.

Virtualis

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-05-01
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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241.

Journal of Free Software and Free Knowledge

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-03-01
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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242.

European Integration Studies

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-09-17
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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243.

Ethnobotany Genomics - Use of DNA Barcoding to Explore Cryptic Diversity in Economically Important Plants
Newmaster, Steven G.; Biodiversity Institute of Ontario Herbarium, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. N1G 2W1 - Ragupathy, Subramanyam; Biodiversity Institute of Ontario Herbarium, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. N1G 2W1

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	The ethnobotany genomics concept is founded on the idea of 'assemblage' of biodiversity knowledge. This includes a coming together of different ways of knowing and valorizing species variation in a novel approach seeking to add value to both traditional knowledge…
Fecha:	2009-05-01
Recurso:	Indian journal of science and technology

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244.

The concise knowledge library: natural history
Lydekker, Richard

Formato:
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-08-08
Recurso:	Facultad de Ciencias - UNAM

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245.

ADVANCED INSTRUCTION: Facilitation of Individual Learning Processes in Large Groups
Claus Pütz; Institute of Geometry and Applied Mathematics, RTWH Aachen - Geesche Intveen; Institute of Geometry and Applied Mathematics, RTWH Aachen

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	By supplying various combinations of advanced instructions and different forms of exercises individual learning processes within the impartation of basic knowledge can be activated and supported at best. The fundamentals of our class “Introduction to spatial–geometric cognition using CAD” are…
Fecha:	2009-06-02
Recurso:	Engineering Design Graphics Journal

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246.

Integrating Surface Modeling into the Engineering Design Graphics Curriculum
Nathan W. Hartman; Purdue University

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	It has been suggested there is a knowledge base that surrounds the use of 3D modeling within the engineering design process and correspondingly within engineering design graphics education. While solid modeling receives a great deal of attention and discussion relative…
Fecha:	2009-06-23
Recurso:	Engineering Design Graphics Journal

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247.

Teaching Inclusivity: Preservice Teachers’ Perceptions of their Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes toward Working with English Language Learners in Mainstream Classrooms
Smith, Philip C.; University of South Florida

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	This study investigated the effect of one semester of ESOL education on preservice teachers by examining their perceived knowledge and skill in working with English Language Learner (ELL) students, and their attitude toward having ELL students in their mainstream classrooms. The survey identified…
Fecha:	2013-03-25
Recurso:	The tapestry journal

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248.

Sustainability of natural resource management: where do informal and formal strategies converge?
Yelsang, Fabian Dome

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	Sustainability of natural resources has been an important part of people’s culture since creation. Managing these natural resources, particularly land, has been a major concern for a majority of peoples and governments in Sub-Saharan Africa. Land control and use as…
Fecha:	2013-08-29
Recurso:	Developing country studies

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249.

Entre científicos y periodistas: una mirada especialista a la tarea informativa
Gómez Mendoza, María Alejandra

Formato:	bachelorThesis
Enlaces:	Este artículo se aproxima a la percepción que tienen los científicos colombianos sobre la información periodística que se desarrolla en el país alrededor de las ciencias naturales y las sociales., This article approaches the perception Colombian scientists have about news…
Fecha:	2009-05-14
Recurso:	Universidad del Rosario, Colombia

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250.

Knowledge extraction in large databases using adaptive strategies
Hasperué, Waldo

Formato:	Articulo, Revision
Enlaces:	The general objective of this thesis is the development of an adaptive technique for extracting knowledge in large databases. Nowadays, technology allows storing huge volumes of information. For this reason, the availability of techniques that allow, as a first stage,…
Fecha:	2013-03-26
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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251.

Molecular mediators of breast cancer bone metastasis
Mourskaia, Anna

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in Canadian women. The most devastating and deadly feature of the disease is the emergence of metastases. Breast cancer most commonly metastasizes to bone, often…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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252.

Understanding human impacts on the phosphorus cycle: implicatons for agronomic and environmental management at multiple scales
MacDonald, Graham

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Modern agriculture has led to fundamental changes in the phosphorus (P) cycle that pose agronomic and environmental challenges at all scales. Phosphorus is a non-renewable resource that is critical to food production because of its role as an essential plant…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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253.

Discovering the postmodern nomad: a metaphor for an artful inquiry into the career stories of emerging adults transitioning under the Caribbean sun
Arora, Ramona

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This qualitative study explored the educational and occupational decisions of emerging adults from a small Caribbean island (referred to as "SCI") during a time of robust socioeconomic and infrastructure development, followed by a sudden change in the labor market resulting…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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254.

Mean field game theory: consensus, leader-follower and major-minor agent systems
Nourian Aval Noghabi, Mojtaba

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis focuses on Mean Field Game (MFG) theory with applications to consensus, flocking, leader-follower and major-minor agent systems. The MFG methodology addresses a class of dynamic games with a large number of minor agents in which each agent interacts…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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255.

Collaborative information behavior in learning tasks: a study of engineering students
Saleh, Nasser

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Collaborative information behaviour is an emerging area in information science that deals with the identification, seeking, searching, and use of information by two or more people to accomplish a task. This dissertation investigates the collaborative information behaviour of senior undergraduate…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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256.

Hip fracture rehabilitation: where are we now and where are we going?
Auais, Mohammad

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Hip fracture is a major public health problem in many developed nations. An estimated 30,000 hip fractures occur each year in Canada. To initiate adequate preventive measures, a thorough understanding of hip fracture patients' characteristics and the healthcare services they…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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257.

Contribution of information science to other disciplines as reflected in citation contexts of highly cited JASIST papers
Tabatabaei, Nahid

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Information Science is an interdisciplinary field that interacts with other disciplines through its intellectual borders. While there is much research into the interdisciplinary nature of Information Science, little research exists that identifies the nature, extent, and quality of these extra-disciplinary…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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258.

Material - processing - quality relationships during the consolidation of out-of autoclave prepregs
Centea, Timotei

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Out-of-autoclave (OOA) prepreg processing is a new manufacturing method for high performance composites that seeks to reduce costs and increase production flexibility relative to traditional autoclave processing. OOA prepregs may be vacuum bag-only cured in conventional ovens to produce autoclave-quality…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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259.

Freeing philosophy from metaphysics: Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī's philosophical approach to the study of natural phenomena
Ibrahim, Bilal

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation examines the views of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 1210) as advanced in his two major philosophical works, al-Mabāḥith al-Mashriqiyya and al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-Ḥikma. It argues that Rāzī seeks to develop a philosophical programme that provides an alternative to…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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260.

Incorporating issues of social justice and equity into transportation planning and policy
Manaugh, Kevin

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	For most of the 20th century transportation planning goals were almost entirely mobility-based; transportation systems were primarily seen as a means to efficiently, safely, and quickly connect people and freight to desired destinations. However, as the century progressed, cultural, societal…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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261.

The influence of information use strategies on ill structured-domain graduate learning tasks
Weerapura, Kaushilya

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation presents a user-centred, interdisciplinary study on information use strategies. In complex learning contexts such as ill-structured-domains, there are three ways of using information. The first is to make sense of the information fragments to construct a cohesive whole.…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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262.

An integrated education intervention to improve infant and young child nutrition growth in Ghana
Cofie, Agartha

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Inappropriate complementary feeding (CF) practices and inadequate nutrient intakes contribute to the high level of malnutrition among children 6-24 months of age in Ghana. In communities where the economy is agricultural-based, interventions aimed at addressing malnutrition among infants and young…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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263.

Antenatal Glucocorticoid Treatment and the Epigenome
Crudo, Ariann

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In late gestation, fetal endogenous glucocorticoids increase exponentially. This dramatic increase in glucocorticoids acts to mature several organ systems. As a result, synthetic glucocorticoids (sGCs) are administered to pregnant women at risk of delivering pre-term (>10% of all pregnancies). While…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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264.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and Erythropoietin Receptors (EPoR) expression as prognostic indicators in oropharyngeal cancer
Almarzouki, Hani

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is recognized as an independent risk factor for squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) of the head and neck, and the presence of HPV DNA is associated with a better prognosis. Recent evidence indicates a broader role…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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265.

Growth performance of feedlot-finished beef cattle from different genetic groups.
BRITO, G. F. de - SILVA, M. L. P. da - BERNDT, A. - ALENCAR, M. M. de - NASSU, R. T. - TULLIO, R. R.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-07-31
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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266.

Genome wide association analysis for birth and weaning weight in Canchim beef cattle.
BUZANSKAS, M. E. - GROSSI, D. A. - SCHENKEL, D. A. - VENTURA, R. - REGITANO, L. C. de A. - ALENCAR, M. M. de - MUNARI, D. P.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-08-01
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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267.

Analysis of early weaning in the weight performance of cow-calf in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul.
ABREU, U. G. P. de - OLIVEIRA, L. O. F. de - NOGUEIRA, E. - BATISTA, D. S. do N. - MENDES, E. D. M.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-08-01
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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268.

Digestible lysine requirement of pigs from 90 a 120 kg live weight.
MARINHO, A. L. - BERTOL, T. M. - LUDKE, J. V. - LUDKE, M. do C. M. M. - SANTOS FILHO, J. I. dos - LOPES, L. dos S. - ELLERY, E. A. C.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-11-08
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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269.

Genetic variability of body performance and carcass parts in a broiler strain.
MENDONÇA, G. G. - VENTURINI, G. C. - NUNES, B. do N. - LEDUR, M. C. - MUNARI, D. P.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-11-13
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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270.

Nutritive value of Panicum maximum genotypes under grazing in the Amazon Biome.
ANDRADE, C. M. S. de - JANK, L. - FARINATTI, L. H. E. - NASCIMENTO, H. L. B. do

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-11-29
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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271.

Sorting Brachiaria hybrids as to resistance to the pasture spittlebug Deois flavopicta (Hemiptera: Cercopidae)
VALERIO, J. R. - TORRES, F. Z. V. - RÔDAS, P. L. - MORAES, L. R. O. - OLIVEIRA. M. C. M.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-11-29
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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272.

Evaluating Paspalum accessions as to resistance to the spittlebug Mahanarva sp. (Hemiptera: Cercopidae)
VALERIO, J. R. - TORRES, F. Z. V. - GUSMAO, M. R. - RÔDAS, P. L. - MORAES, L. R. O. - OLIVEIRA, M. C. M.

Formato:	Resumo em anais de congresso (ALICE)
Enlaces:	2013
Fecha:	2013-12-02
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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273.

The Relationship between Knowledge Management and Empowerment of Administrative on Organizational Trust
AL Ajlouni, Moh'd Iqbal

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	The aim of this paper is to propose a conceptual model describing an integrated model for knowledge management and Empowerment of administrative on organizational trust. To achieve the objectives of the study, a questionnaire was developed to collect the data.…
Fecha:	2013-02-01
Recurso:	European Journal of Business and Management

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274.

Programa SETE: perspectiva pedagógica para el desarrollo de la aptitud física y calidad de vida de los mayores
Afonso, Ana Luísa Comprido

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	El envejecimiento demográfico constituye uno de los mayores desafíos de Europa, observando las medidas, que adoptadas en el presente, diseñarán las expectativas del futuro. La Organización Mundial de Salud vino a desarrollar un papel importantísimo, al definirlas líneas de acción,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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275.

Reorganizing a Technical Services Division Using Collaborative Evidence Based Information Practice at Auraria Library
Pan, Denise; University of Colorado Denver - Howard, Zaana; CPA Australia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, , Application of theoretical frameworks
Enlaces:	Objective - The objective of this article is to demonstrate the efficacy of collaborative Evidence Based Information Practice (EBIP). Methods - Application of theoretical frameworks of shared leadership, appreciative inquiry, and knowledge creation to propose an organisational effectiveness…
Fecha:	2009-12-14
Recurso:	Evidence based Library and Information practice

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276.

School Library Media Specialist Collaboration with Special Education Personnel in Support of Student Learning
Farmer, Lesley S. J.; CSULB

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, , case study
Enlaces:	Objective – The objective of this study was to identify factors for effective collaboration between school library media specialists and special education personnel in support of student learning. Methods – A review method was used to examine illustrative…
Fecha:	2009-06-14
Recurso:	Evidence based Library and Information practice

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277.

An Emerging Theory for Evidence Based Information Literacy Instruction in School Libraries, Part 1: Building a Foundation
Gordon, Carol A.; Rutgers University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, ,
Enlaces:	Objective – Part I of this paper aims to create a framework for an emerging theory of evidence based information literacy instruction. In order to ground this framework in existing theory, a holistic perspective views inquiry as a learning process…
Fecha:	2009-06-14
Recurso:	Evidence based Library and Information practice

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278.

Adding pedagogical process knowledge to pedagogical content knowledge: teachers' professional learning and theories of practice in science education
Smith, Colin - Blake, Allan - Kelly, Fearghal - Gray, Peter - McKie, Michelle

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Enlaces:	A concept of pedagogical process knowledge (PPK) is introduced to partner pedagogical content knowledge (PCK). This concept arises from observing the learning of teachers engaged in a course supporting them in introducing more inquiry-based methods into their practice. This course…
Fecha:	2013-06-27
Recurso:	RUA Docencia

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279.

Gerencia del conocimiento: Modelo de creación de valor y apropiación de la creatividad del capital intelectual, Knowledge management: A value creation model and the appropriation of the human capital creativity
Añez Hernández, Carmen

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	La transformación de una economía industrial a una economía del conocimiento, está propiciando que las empresas desarrollen una gestión de recurso humano basada en la capacidad de creación, innovación y respuestas oportunas para competir en un mercado competitivo. Esta investigación…
Fecha:	2009-10-26
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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280.

Rethinking logics and regimes of geo-economics: national competitiveness in the borderless global knowledge
Uttam, Jitendra

Formato:	Articulo, Articulo
Enlaces:	This paper aims to clarify an economic mechanism behind the growing dichotomy between geo-economics and the borderless global knowledge economy. The proposed hypothesis is that geo-economic fault-lines, which are the product of the past prejudices of racial, linguistic, and cultural…
Fecha:	2013-02-25
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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281.

A CONTINUING REVERENCE FOR WOOD
Hubbe, Martin A. - Buehlmann, Urs

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	Our ancestors knew a great deal about wood. They had to in order to do well in life. Wood has played a dominant role in human infrastructure for many generations, and for most of that time woodcraft has depended on…
Fecha:	2009-11-02
Recurso:	Bioresources

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282.

Estudio de la composición corporal en niños y su relación con la actividad física: desarrollo de ecuaciones de predicción de masa grasa y masa libre de grasa
Tarducci, Gabriel Omar

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	As it is nowadays well recognized, the habits and lifestyles are characterized by an insufficient physical activity, the intake of foods high in calories and low in micronutrients, and by an increasing availability of information technology and communications. This embodies…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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283.

Utilising Web 2.0 Technologies in an Australian Higher Educational Setting: A Case Study of Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia
Usher, Wayne

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	On a national (Australia) scale, there is limited rigorous research investigating and comparing the types of Web 2.0 (Social Media) technologies Australian university students and their lecturers are interacting with and using to communicate, collaborate, deliver, and retrieve course content.…
Fecha:	2013-08-29
Recurso:	Information and knowledge management

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284.

Implementing ecosystem approach to fisheries management: Advances and new tools
Pennino, María G.

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Since ancient times, fishing has been a major source of food for humanity and a provider of employment and economic benefits to those engaged in this activity. However, with increased knowledge and the dynamic development of fisheries it was realized…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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285.

Main Factors That Influence in the Price Misperception
Martínez, Mª Encarnación Andrés; University of Castilla-La Mancha - Borja, Miguel Ángel Gómez; University of Castilla-La Mancha - Jiménez, Juan Antonio Mondéjar; University of Castilla-La Mancha

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	Price knowledge is a very important psychological concept for retailers and manufacturers to formulate and develop marketing strategies. In this sense, an analysis of the knowledge that individuals have of prices can help retailers design more efficient price strategies. The…
Fecha:	2013-07-03
Recurso:	International Journal of Business and Social Research

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286.

Computer Methods in EDG Education
Robert L. Mabrey; Tennessee Technological University

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	This paper presents several computer related techniques that encourage EDG students to develop knowledge at levels 4 and 5 of Bloom's taxonomy. These knowledge levels are associated with generalized problem solving in undergraduates and research capabilities in graduate students. The…
Fecha:	2009-08-13
Recurso:	Engineering Design Graphics Journal

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287.

Agricultural Knowledge Grid Construction
Cuiping, Tan; Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences - Huaiguo, Zheng; Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences - Junfeng, Zhang; Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences - Sufen, Sun; Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences - Guangda, Li; Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	In order to eliminate the ambiguity in semantic understandings during the retrieval of the users, as well as mining the relationship between the concept of agricultural knowledge, the association of knowledge among heterogeneous databases needs to be set up, which…
Fecha:	2013-09-01
Recurso:	TELKOMNIKA: Indonesian journal of electrical engineering

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288.

The Nexus between environmental knowledge and ecotourism attitude among the local youths in Co-educational Secondary Schools in Bondo Sub-County, Siaya County, Kenya
WANGA, Joshua Otieno - HAYOMBE, Patrick Odhiambo - ODUNGA, Pius Ongoro - Z.A. ODEDE, Fredrick

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	Kenya’s pursuit to be among the top tourism destinations globally require strategic focus as envisaged in Kenya’s Vision 2030 and the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Ecotourism supports environmental conservation as well as generating economic opportunities. It additionally emphasizes benefits to…
Fecha:	2013-07-24
Recurso:	International Journal of Business and Social Research

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289.

Opinion, Knowledge, and Understanding in Plato's Meno and Republic
Schwab, Whitney

Formato:	Academic dissertations (Ph.D.)
Enlaces:	In this dissertation I examine the conceptions of opinion (<italic>doxa</italic>}), knowledge (<italic>gnosis</italic>), and understanding (<italic>episteme</italic>) that are presented by the character Socrates in Plato's <italic>Meno</italic> and <italic>Republic</italic>. A central claim I make, and one that sets my interpretation apart from…
Fecha:	2013-09-16
Recurso:	Universidad de Princenton

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290.

National Seminar on Knowledge and the Issue of Islamization
Kamal, Mustafa; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-03-27
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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291.

The 1st world congress on integration and Islamicisation of acquired human knowledge (FWCII 2013)
Md. Noon, Hazizan; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-12-25
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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292.

Integrating Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Moten, Abdul Rashid; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-04-07
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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293.

Iqra'- The Pursuit of Knowledge
Junid, Sanusi bin; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-05-08
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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294.

Workshop on Islamization of Knowledge
Moten, Abdul Rashid; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2013-04-05
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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295.

Correcting common oral learner’s mistakes focused on gramar.
Burgos Montes, Bella Beatriz - Castillo Muñoz, Esmeralda Lilibeth - Flores Paz, Janeth Aracely

Formato:	Thesis, NonPeerReviewed
Enlaces:	The topic of oral mistake correction has been chosen with the aim of improving our correcting techniques as teachers and at the same time to benefit our students and potential readers as well. This project has required consulting a wide…
Fecha:	2009-05
Recurso:	Institucional de la Universidad de El Salvador

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296.

Ontological representation based on semantic descriptors applied to geographic objects
Torres-Ruiz,Miguel Jesús - Levachkine,Serguei

Formato:	journal article
Enlaces:	In this dissertation the GEONTO-MET methodology is presented. It is oriented to formalize the geographic domain conceptualization according to the specifications of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI). The main goal is to provide semantic descriptions, which…
Fecha:	2009-03-01
Recurso:	SCIELO

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297.

The Perception and Practice of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Among Iranian Medical Librarians
Zarea Gavgani, Vahideh; Tabriz University of Medical Science and Education

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, , survey
Enlaces:	Objective – Evidence based library and information services help to link best evidence with decision making in library practice. Current library and information science practice operates in both a knowledge and evidence-based environment. Health service librarians provide information services in…
Fecha:	2009-12-17
Recurso:	Evidence based Library and Information practice

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298.

Sentido del aprendizaje de la lengua escrita para la sociedad de la información y el conocimiento, Direction of written language learning for the society of information and knowledge
Peña González, Josefina

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	Se plantea la utilidad que representa para el alumno el aprendizaje significativo de la lengua escrita para acceder a la información como base para la construcción del conocimiento. Así, la atención pedagógica se centra en aspectos que debe poner en…
Fecha:	2009-06-29
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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299.

Formación y conocimiento para el desarrollo local en el contexto global, Training and knowledge for local development, in the global context
Quintero Rizzuto, Liliana

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	Con la profundización de la globalización, a partir de la década de 1970 se producen cambios económicos, políticos, sociales y culturales, que conducen a una nueva concepción del desarrollo. En este contexto, la estrategia de desarrollo local constituye una opción…
Fecha:	2009-07-02
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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300.

A review of adventure learning
Veletsianos, George; University of Texas, Austin - Kleanthous, Irene; University of Manchester

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Qualitative; literature review; grounded theory
Enlaces:	Adventure learning (AL) is an approach for the design of digitally-enhanced teaching and learning environments driven by a framework of guidelines grounded on experiential and inquiry-based education. The purpose of this paper is to review the adventure learning literature and…
Fecha:	2009-12-01
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning