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Exploring Differences Between Similarly Structured State Higher Education Governing Agencies
New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research examining state higher education governing agencies often focuses on their centralization of authority and structure as key differentiating factors (e.g., consolidated governing agencies vs. coordinating boards vs. planning/regulatory agencies).
Paul G. Rubin, Lucas N. English
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, 2010 Zhangs skyong tells village history concerning a demon which almost destroyed the village.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local history, folk tales, and ...
G.yu lha
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Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Talent management involves the systematic planning, acquisition, development, performance management, engagement, and retention of employees identified as “talent.” Little is known about the relationship between organizations' talent perspectives and talent management practices.
Amro Aljbour, Erica French, Muhammad Ali
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An Interview About a Secret Healing chant [PDF]
, 2009 The respondent shares an experience of a terrible headache being cured by her mother chanting a secret chant.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local ...
G.yu lha
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Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani +11 more
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A Folktale of a Wolf and Sheep [PDF]
, 2009 The respondent tells a folktale about a wolf and a sheep.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local history, folk tales, and interviews from Siyuewu Village ...
G.yu lha
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Critique [of Chicano Ethnicity and Aging by Marvin A. Lewis] [PDF]
, 1985 Lewis\u27s article presents a creative and exciting approach for understanding the importance elderly people have not only in the family but in the community as well. He blends literary personification, cultural integration, and social science strategies
Hiura, Barbara L.
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Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez +1 more
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, 2009 This file contains examples of riddles in Nyag skadThis collection of 77 audio files focuses on weddings and weddings speeches but also contains: folk tales, folk songs, riddles, tongue twisters, and local history from Bang smad Village and Ri sne ...
Bkra shis bzang po
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