Browsing by Subject "Students"
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Argumentation and temporal persistence
(2011)We study how the problem of temporal projection can be formalized in terms of argumentation. In particular, we extend earlier work of translating the language E for Reasoning about Actions and Change into a Logic Programming ...
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Demo: Professor2Student - Connecting supervisors and students
(2013)The wide spread of mobile platforms has brought a wide range of applications for the nomadic user addressing different domains. Universities constitute an ideal environment for the creation and introduction of novel ...
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Environmental education and the science of ecology: exploration of an uneasy relationship
(Routledge, 2005)While modern science is receiving harsh criticism within the framework of environmental education, at the same time ecology is presented as an alternative science, characterized as ‘holistic’ and ‘non-exploitative’. However, ...
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Doctoral Thesis
Examining the effects of context-free and context-situated instructional strategies on learners' critical thinking. (contextualized instruction)
(ProQuest Information & Learning, 1999)An experimental study was carried out to (1) examine the effects of three instructional strategies on critical thinking, and (2) to determine whether there was a relationship between critical thinking and general cognitive ...
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How Students Conceive Function: a Triarchic Conceptual-Semiotic Model of the Understanding of a Complex Concept
(Information Age Publishing, 2006)This study explores conceptions for function amongst 164-second year students of the Department of Education at the University of Cyprus and their relationship with students' abilities in dealing with tasks involving ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Images of the electromagnetic spectrum on the internet
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)This work analyzes a substantial number of electromagnetic (E/M) spectrum images found on the Internet. Ninety-five (95) relevant network sites were studied and sixty-nine (69) different ways of E/M spectrum depiction were ...
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A Java-DSP interface for analysis of the MP3 algorithm
(2011)Java-DSP is a freely accessible web-based software, primarily used in signal processing education and research. In this paper, we present Java-DSP modules that have been developed for the study and analysis of the MPEG-1 ...
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Oncology for medical students:. A European School of Oncology contribution to undergraduate cancer education
(2007)Worldwide undergraduate cancer medicine is taught in a non-unanimous manner. There are frequent overlaps, omissions and discrepancies in the curricula of different medical schools concerning oncology teaching. Various ...
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Parental discipline practices and locus of control: Relationship to bullying and victimization experiences of elementary school students
(2007)This study examined the association between parenting locus of control, discipline practices, and bullying and victimization experiences of elementary school children. A total of 186 children and 160 parents responded to ...
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Securing the Future of the Family Enterprise: A Model of Offspring Intentions to Join the Business
(1998)In this study, the authors have tested empirically a model that investigates intergenerational transitions In family firms. Through the model, the authors have explored the aspirations of 18 to 28-year-old university ...
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Student perspectives on the relationship between a curve and its tangent in the transition from Euclidean Geometry to Analysis
(Routledge, 2008)The tangent line is a central concept in many mathematics and science courses. In this paper we describe a model of students' thinking - concept images as well as ability in symbolic manipulation - about the tangent line ...
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Students' use of the energy model to account for changes in physical systems
(2008)The aim of this study is to explore the ways in which students, aged 11-14 years, account for certain changes in physical systems and the extent to which they draw on an energy model as a common framework for explaining ...