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Thomas, Rhodri - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 5 (2013) 3, pp. 296-300

‐industry partnerships and, especially, on the utilisation of academic research in policy formation and evaluation. Design … Economist for Tourism and General Manager of Tourism Research Australia (TRA). TRA is the branch of the Australian Government …'s Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (RET) that provides statistics, research and analysis to support industry development …

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Directions, disconnect and critique: round table discussion

Lennon, J. John; Seaton, Tony V.; Wight, Craig - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 9 (2017) 2, pp. 228-239

Purpose This paper aims to review developments in dark tourism research over a 20-year period from its inception in … number of questions about past, current and future research interests and developments. Findings It was observed that dark … associated with pain and death. Originality/value This viewpoint provides a 20-year perspective on research in dark tourism based …

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Advertising and obesity: the research evidence

Lvovich, Stephanie - In: Young Consumers 4 (2003) 2, pp. 35-40

Looks at the important health issue of obesity, focusing on the often‐neglected scientific evidence on its causes, and possible links between obesity and advertising. Covers attitudes to physical activity and diet, the failure of Europeans to match recommended levels of activity, family eating...

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Communal education

Dale, Barrie; van der Wiele, Ton - In: The TQM Magazine 4 (1992) 2

Reports on a survey, carried out in 1990, to ascertain the level of training and research needs in the European …

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Quality systems guidelines for research

Roberts, George W. - In: The TQM Magazine 8 (1996) 1, pp. 43-44

Highlights the increasing pressure research managers are feeling to improve quality and reduce costs of R&D and points … prepare guidelines for quality systems for research. …

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Digital Toolkits for Teachers

Hofer, Mark; Swan, Kathy - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 5 (2010) 1, pp. 176-183

Challenging students to create digital documentary films in history courses engages students in both mastery of content knowledge and higher order thinking experiences. Teachers considering this type of work must contend with the focus on standards-based testing, a wide breadth of content to be...

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Graduates Use of Technology in their K-8 Classrooms

Wilson, Elizabeth; Besnoy, Kevin - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 6 (2011) 1, pp. 149-166

. Research over the past decade indicates that teachers do not integrate technology within social studies instruction in … meaningful ways to integrate such technology into social studies instruction. Teacher educators must conduct more research, and …

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All We Know that May Be So in Economic Education

Schug, Mark C.; Harrison, Ashley S.; Clark, J.R. - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 7 (2012) 1, pp. 1-8

summarizes two recent reviews of research, the results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress in Economics, and two …

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The elephant in the classroom: a comparative study of civics end-of-course assessment

Furgione, Brian; Evans, Kelsey; Walker, Irenea; Russell … - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 13 (2018) 2, pp. 168-184

Purpose Over the last 40 years, K-12 education has seen a continuous and significant increase in the amount of mandated standardized testing. This rise in standardized testing has led many in the field to question the extent to which these tests are affecting students, teachers and schools. The...

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Predictors of employees’ perceptions of knowledge sharing cultures

Connelly, Catherine E.; Kevin Kelloway, E. - In: Leadership & Organization Development Journal 24 (2003) 5, pp. 294-301

This study investigated whether organizational factors such as employees’ perceptions of management’s support for knowledge sharing, their perceptions of the organization’s social interaction culture, the organization’s size, and the organization’s available knowledge sharing...

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