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Boosting Voice Equity at Workplace: An Implication of Tertiary Education on Mature Women Work Performance in Rwanda Safari Kambanda, Kabwete Mulinda Charles, Kagwesage Anne Marie, Murenzi Janvier American Journal of Educational Research. 2018 6 (1). doi: 10.12691/education-6-1-3 Keywords: mature women education, capacity- building, equity of voice, self-esteem work performance, justice and social welfare Context: ...e higher private and public learning institutions but following different programmes. The findings show that their self-efficacy Beliefs as a social cognition construct empowered their capacity to perform specific duties through personal goal setting. Further, tertiary ... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Evidence-based Practice among Clinical Nurses in Bahrain: Basis for a Policy Brief John Michael Madamba Ferrer, Joman Baliton American Journal of Nursing Research. 2023 11 (1). doi: 10.12691/ajnr-11-1-3 Keywords: EBP belief, EBP knowledge, EBP organizational readiness, EBP implementation Context: The study aimed to determine clinical nurses' Beliefs , knowledge, organizational readiness, and evidence-based practice implementation levels and identify the perceived factors affecting ... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Essential Professional Qualities and Skills of an Effective and Modern Teacher May Alashwal American Journal of Educational Research. 2019 7 (12). doi: 10.12691/education-7-12-13 Keywords: modern teacher qualifications, pedagogical knowledge, characteristics of teachers, professional knowledge, teachers’ personal traits Context: ...acher. One of the key findings of this particular research is that the pedagogical knowledge, as well as the personal traits and Beliefs of a teacher, are the essential factors to consider when identifying an ideal teacher. The quality of a teacher is critical in the se... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Some Aspects of Professional Empowerment to Improve Job Satisfaction of Primary School Teachers Fotini Kefalidou, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Konstantinos Pitsalidis American Journal of Educational Research. 2015 3 (12). doi: 10.12691/education-3-12-2 Keywords: job satisfaction, empowerment, primary school teachers Context: ...ent. Purpose of the present study is to investigate and record teachers’ perceptions of their professional empowerment and their Beliefs about their job satisfaction. Also the impact of teachers’ demographic and professional characteristics on their perceptions of job s... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Perceived Causes of Mental Illness and Treatment Seeking Behaviors among People with Mental Health Problems in Gebremenfes Kidus Holy Water Site Kahsay Weldeslasie Hailemariam American Journal of Applied Psychology. 2015 3 (2). doi: 10.12691/ajap-3-2-2 Keywords: perceived cause, mental illness, treatment seeking behavior Context: ...ealth problems. Most patients in the holy water attributed the mental illness to different social evil practices and traditional Beliefs as well as to the punishing hands of the God as a result of disobeying to the religious principles and social taboos. The treatment s... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Collaborative Intrusion Detection in Federated Cloud Environments ÁineMac Dermott, Qi Shi, Kashif Kifayat Journal of Computer Sciences and Applications. 2015 3 (3A). doi: 10.12691/jcsa-3-3A-2 Keywords: critical infrastructure, cloud computing, cloud federation, collaboration, intrusion detection, dempster-shafer, fusion algorithm, OPNET Context: ...n a federated Cloud environment. For collaborative intrusion detection we use the Dempster-Shafer theory of evidence to fuse the Beliefs provided by the monitoring entities, taking the final decision regarding a possible attack. Protecting the federated Cloud against cy... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Public Perception of Drinking Water Quality in the United States: A Thirty-Three Year (1990-2023) Systematic Review of Primary Research Articles Kolade Olatunde, Susan Kane Patton, Megan York, Juliet Igboanugo American Journal of Water Resources. 2025 13 (2). doi: 10.12691/ajwr-13-2-2 Keywords: public perception, water quality, trust, organoleptic properties Context: Public perception of drinking water quality reflects thoughts, trust, and Beliefs about whether drinking water poses a risk to health and well-being. This perception is often shaped by sensory qualities such as appe... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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The Explanation Power of Investors' Opinion Divergence in Open Market Repurchases Xiaochun Liu, Hao Wang Journal of Finance and Accounting. 2015 3 (2). doi: 10.12691/jfa-3-2-2 Keywords: investor heterogeneity in Beliefs , undervaluation signaling hypothesis, information asymmetry, divergence of opinion, firm valuation, asset pricing, anomalies Context: This paper proposes a new theory to explain the behavior of share repurchases by assuming heterogeneity in investors' Beliefs . This new theory provides testable hypotheses that are examined empirically in this paper. Our empirical results show strong evidence... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Relations between Psychographic and Descriptive Features Conditioning Nutritional Behaviours Izabela Cichocka, Tadeusz Grabiński Journal of Food and Nutrition Research. 2013 1 (6). doi: 10.12691/jfnr-1-6-1 Keywords: PCA, ANOVA, consumer segmentation, nutritional behaviour Context: ... psychographic features were chosen: personality (measured by susceptibility to marketing influences and nutritional knowledge); Beliefs (as concern for one's health and the attitude towards the general health of one's diet); ability to identify risks (understood as a f... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Smoking while Driving: Frequency, Motives, Perceived Risk and Punishment Francisco Alonso, Cristina Esteban, Sergio A. Useche, Mireia Faus World Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017 5 (1). doi: 10.12691/jpm-5-1-1 Keywords: smoking, driving, road safety, infraction, normative, driving misbehaviors Context: ...ling with the duality of traffic accidents and road safety, smoking while driving is one of the factors that, despite the social Beliefs and/or misconceptions, causes a large number of injuries and deaths worldwide. Although smoking is a well-known harmful behavior for ... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)