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The socio-cultural context and practical implications of ethnoveterinary medical pluralism in western Kenya
Nyamanga, Peter; Suda, Collette; Aagaard-Hansen, Jens - In: Agriculture and Human Values 25 (2008) 4, pp. 513-527
This article discusses ethnoveterinary medical pluralism in Western Kenya. Qualitative methods of data collection such as key informant interviews, open-ended in-depth interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), narratives, and participant and direct observations were applied. The study shows...
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"I think I can, I think I can": Overconfidence and Entrepreneurial Behavior
Koellinger, Philipp; Minniti, Maria; Schade, Christian - 2005
to start a business. We find strong evidence that subjective, and often biased, perceptions have a crucial impact on new … significantly on their perceptions rather than on objective probabilities, evaluate their businesses prospects by taking an …
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Organizational Change Management: Perceptions, Attitude, Application, and Change Management Practices in Nigerian Universities
Ololube, Nwachukwu Prince; Ololube, Dennis Ogutum - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 4 (2017) 1, pp. 25-42
deputies and faculty perceptions were analyzed and the results revealed that though change matrix are often painful and chaotic …
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Adolescent Problematic Gaming and Domain-Specific Perceptions of Self
Mills, Devin J.; Mettler, Jessica; Sornberger, Michael J.; … - In: International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and … 6 (2016) 4, pp. 44-56
Problematic video game use (PVGU) is an inability to meet personal and social responsibilities due to video gaming. It is estimated to affect 5 to 6% of adolescents. Research demonstrates greater video game engagement is associated with a poorer perception of self in several domains; however,...
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An Exploratory Study on the Influencers of the Perceived Relevance of CIO's Activities
Varajão, João; Trigo, António; Soto-Acosta, Pedro - In: International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems … 12 (2016) 4, pp. 1-15
Over the past decades several studies aimed to rank the importance of CIO's activities. One aspect that stands out in these studies is the difficulty in finding two studies that agree on the relative importance of CIO's activities. On the one hand, this can be explained by the CIO role...
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Customer Value Perceptions: Testing of a Conceptual Model in the Frame of Own-Country Geographic Indication Foods
Perrea, Toula; Melfou, Katerina; Mamalis, Spiros; … - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 1 (2016) 1, pp. 1-11
This paper investigates Customer Value (CV) perceptions towards own-country Geographic Indication (GI) food products …. CV perceptions are the outcome of the trade-offs between perceived Values and Costs from the purchase or consumption of a …, it is the positive perceptions about products' quality, likeability and social status that mainly formulate CV. Concerns …
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Generation Z Perceptions of Quality Certification: A Cross-National Study
Mamalis, Spyridon A.; Dimitriadis, Efstathios; … - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 3 (2018) 1, pp. 23-41
This article explores Generation Z consumers' perceptions of quality certification. Specifically, it studies what 270 …), Romania (n=86), and the Czech Republic (n=97). Analysis revealed that as concerns Generation Z consumers' perceptions of …
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What are Tutors' Experiences with Online Teaching?: A Phenomenographic Study
Walter, Cvetanka - In: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) 8 (2016) 1, pp. 18-33
approach allowed to reveal variations of tutors' perceptions of teaching online with a view of enhancing the university …
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Exploring the Use of Social Media to Advance K12 Science Education
Ma, Jinjin; Chiu, Dickson K.W.; Tang, Jeff K.T. - In: International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented … 6 (2016) 4, pp. 47-59
and effectively in Science education. The main purposes of this project is to explore the experience and perceptions of …
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Exploring Portuguese Academics' Understanding of Ownership and Intellectual Property of Online Educational Materials
Martins, Jorge Tiago; Nunes, Miguel Baptista - In: Journal of Organizational and End User Computing (JOEUC) 28 (2016) 4, pp. 33-54
institutions they are affiliated with. The main reasons for this mistrust are associated with perceptions of ownership and …
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