National Evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme in English Local Government: Annex 1. Seven Case Studies: The Pilot Programme [PDF]
, 2008 This report presents the findings of the evaluation of the Capacity Building pilots. The evaluation of the pilots is part of the on-going evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme and has been undertaken in the early scoping phase of the main ...
Dowson, L +5 more
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The importance of pilot studies [PDF]
Nursing Standard, 2002 The term 'pilot studies' refers to mini versions of a full-scale study (also called 'feasibility' studies), as well as the specific pre-testing of a particular research instrument such as a questionnaire or interview schedule. Pilot studies are a crucial element of a good study design.
van Teijlingen, Edwin R. +1 more
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Hanggong uju uihakoeji, 2023 In Vol. 33, No. 1, our readers will find a diverse and engaging selection of content, featuring two insightful review articles and three original research articles that cover a broad range of interesting topics.
Juwon Lim
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Increased risk of multi-crew operations: examining the effect of group polarisation on perceived invulnerability in general aviation pilots [PDF]
, 2010 According to the theory of group polarisation, perceived invulnerability could be greater in multi-crew operations than for single pilots. The purpose of this study was to measure the level of perceived invulnerability among general aviation pilots in ...
Gilbey, Andrew, Lee, Seung Yong
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Is there a pilot in a pseudopod?
European Journal of Cell Biology, 2006 The concept of pilot pseudopodia is reconsidered 30 years after its inauguration (Gerisch, G., Hülser, D., Malchow, D., Wick, U., 1975. Cell communication by periodic cyclic-AMP pulses. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 272, 181-192). The original hypothesis stated that protruding pseudopodia serve as dynamic sensory organelles that aid a cell in perceiving
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Lessons from the English National Health Service new care models programme
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Introduction: Between 2015 and 2018, the National Health Service (NHS) in England invested over £300m in a New Care Models (NCM) programme to develop new approaches to delivering care to whole populations.
Charles Tallack, Samantha Hinks
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The Manual Flight Skill of Airline Pilots [PDF]
, 2011 The manual flight ability of commercial airline pilots has been scrutinized after several aviation disasters in the first decade of the 21st century where pilot error has been a contributing cause.
Puentes, Antonio
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Live Piloting and Prototyping [PDF]
Challenges, 2013 This paper presents current trends in service design research concerning large scale projects aimed at generating changes at a local scale. The strategy adopted to achieve this, is to co-design solutions including future users in the development process, prototyping and testing system of products and services before their actual implementation.
Francesca Rizzo, Daria Cantù
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In-flight sleep as a pilot fatigue mitigation on long range and ultra-long range flights : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Massey University, Sleep/Wake Research Centre, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: Long range flights operate around the clock with long duty periods for pilots. To mitigate the effects of fatigue, these flights are operated by augmented crews, providing each pilot with the opportunity for sleep in on-board rest ...
Zaslona, Jennifer L
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