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Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Brief
This executive summary provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. ... -
Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Executive Summary
This executive summary provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. ... -
Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Full Report
This report provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. Results include ... -
Dedicated Technology Facilities: Impacts, Success, and Implications
Miami University’s Assessment in Action project examined the effectiveness of two high-end digital media facilities. The first study of the project compared the technological self-efficacy of students who used the facilities ... -
Defining moral responsibility for school leaders in times of democratic crisis
In this chapter, I offer an ethical alternative to liberal neutrality in the present political contexts of educational governance and leadership, one that does not abandon important principles of political liberalism. The ... -
Degree-constrained Minimum Latency Trees are APX-Hard
(2008-03-25)When transmitting data from a single source to many recipients, it is often desirable to use some recipients of the stream to re-broadcast the stream to other users. In such multicast systems each client may be used as a ... -
The Delay of Gratification in Latina Mother/ Child Dyads
(2012-05-04)The aim of this study is to explore the relationship among parental attitudes, parental teaching techniques and maternal level of acculturation and how these influence their child’s ability to delay gratification. This ... -
Delivering Library Services With (And For) Google Glass
(2014-04-11)Google Glass is Google’s latest consumer technology and is a wearable, head-mounted computer that acts like a voice-activated, hands-free smartphone. Hailed by some and reviled by others, Glass provides a peek into the ... -
Delivering Long-Term Services to Ohio Elders: Good Progress, but Challenges Await
(2013-05-07)This study describes the changes in Ohio's approach to delivering long-term services that have occurred in the last 20 years. -
Demarcated: Scholastic Journalism, Collegiate Journalism and the Fight to Define Journalism Education
From 1920 to 1939, university journalism educators engaged in boundary work to establish authority over journalism education. They sought to differentiate themselves from high school journalism, which challenged their ... -
Demobilizing knowledge in American public schools: Censoring critical perspectives
Controversies have erupted in recent years over the teaching of critical perspectives in United States K-12 schools, particularly related to issues of diversity, race, gender, and sexuality. These tensions have resulted ... -
Democracy in Action
School systems are important training grounds where both students and adults alike can learn and encourage the practice of civil discourse and where democratic values can be enacted, expressed, and achieved. -
Demonstrating Impact of Library Makerspaces: Examples and Future Directions
A common challenge for library makerspace organizers is demonstrating the value and impact of makerspaces to administrators, patrons, communities, and even other library staff. The value of makerspaces can be difficult to ... -
A Demonstration of Computer Assisted Instruction Using Authorware Professional to Teach Basic Theology
(1996-12-01)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate principles which are basic to Computer Assisted Instruction and how Authorware Professional is able to make use of these principles. A computer assisted instruction module will ... -
Demystifying Measurement, Valuing Narrative
(2012-05-25)Charlie Blaich, Director, Center of Inquiry, Wabash College, and the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium. Respondent: John Jeep, German, Russian, and East Asian Languages Department, Miami University -
Demystifying the Opaque: Train Faculty and Others to Assess Open Access Resources
Since the invent of the Open Access (OA) publishing model, research has focused on evaluating OA journals with the goal of identifying quality sources for the purposes of publication. However, more research must be completed ... -
Describing and Assessing Leadership for Person-Centered Care: Final Project Report
(2015-01-22)This report provides brief highlights from a study of leadership in nursing homes with a person-centered or traditional approach to care. -
Design and Implementation of a Hypertext-based Information Retrieval System
(1992-08-01)Information Retrieval (IR), which is also known as text or document retrieval, is the process of locating and retrieving documents that are relevant to the user queries. In hypertext environments, document databases are ...