Category: Oral Presentation

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From Junk Bonds to Green Bonds do Sustainability Ratings Matter?

The market for green bonds have been growing rapidly in recent years globally, thereby making them one of the most …

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Energy Efficiency in the Residential Sector of the European Union: Identification of Promising Policy Instruments and Private Initiatives

The article is based on updated findings of the Horizon 2020 EUFORIE Project (European Futures for Energy Efficiency). This study …

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The Needs of Sustainability Solid Waste Management in Perhentian Island, Terengganu

Perhentian Island, located in the South China Sea at the northeastern corner of Peninsular Malaysia, has been one of the …

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What Makes Boards Effective? Moving Beyond Non-Executive Directors’ Independence

This paper address the question of what makes boards effective by exploring governance attributes that go beyond board independence. Academic …

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Effects of CSR Performance and Disclosure on Institutional Ownership

Study investigates correlations and lead-lag relationships between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the institutional ownership base of North American and …

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Mass Media and Peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina: The Role of the Bosnian Mass Media after Dayton Accords, 1995

The paper examines the role that mass media played in Bosnia-Herzegovina after Dayton Accords 1995. It provides a theoretical framework …

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Tourism Routes and Learning Activities in the King’s Projects of Thailand

The King’s projects of Thailand are one of the most important strategies for developing the country. The projects have launched …

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Investigating the Energy Performance of Buildings with a 3D City Model and Thermal Simulation: Results from the Urban Transition Lab

Reduction in consumption of non-renewable energy resources at the local level (e.g. district or neighborhood) is one of the effective …

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Effects of Social Studies Instruction Using Case Study Method on Democracy Concepts and Critical Thinking Abilities of Secondary School Students

Thailand has been replacing with parliamentary democracy for 80 years but the political conflicts were led to the several of …

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Learning to Talk, Talking to Learn

Adult-child interaction during play as an approach to teaching and learning with children from 3 to 6 years of age …

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The Dynamics for Differential Performance of Secondary School Students in Mathematics

The study reconnoitered the dynamics for differential performance of secondary school students in mathematics. Two hundred and fifty (250) secondary …

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The Impact of Social Media on University Students’ Learning

Social media are now seen as important tools for education as they can assist students in self-study and in clarifying …

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Student Anxiety and Learning Difficulties in Academic English Courses

Anxiety and learning difficulties are an increasingly common feature in language learning courses in all educational levels. By the time …

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Impact of Semiotic Analysis of Images on Students: A Case Study of Images Published in Time Magazine, Asia

The purpose of this research is to explore impact of semiotic analysis of images on students during their learning and …

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ASEAN Economic Community: An Analysis of Trends and Challenges for Thai Higher Education Institutions

This article seeks to identify key trends and challenges of the AEC for the Thai higher education system by reviewing …

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Cultivating Global Citizenship Identity and Engagement in Higher Education

This presentation reports recent findings from doctoral studies research on the cultivation of global citizenship identity and engagement in a …

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English Language Development and Academic Integrity – Making the Connection

Cultural differences and language barriers have been attributed to plagiarism incidents among ESL students at university. It is a known …

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Negotiating Participation in Second Language (L2) Academic Community: Asian Female Students’ (Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese) Identities and Investments

This study reports on a qualitative multiple case study that explored academic discourse socialisation of female Asian L2 learners in …

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Authentic Situation Video Clip Enhances Learners’ English Writing

Authentic situation video clips can motivate students’ enthusiasm and enhances students’ language skills. This study investigated the effect of authentic …

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Gaming and Peer to Peer Language Learning

With the encroaching use of online teaching material teachers have an abundance of materials available to make their lessons more …

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Confronting Science Anxiety Through ‘in Dialogue with Nature’ – A Science Core-Text General Education Course

Science anxiety is a common phenomenon among students taking traditional science courses, including some science-related general education courses. It has …

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“Hear! Hear!”: Effective Business Language Practices to Stimulate Lively Classroom Discussions

Many English language teachers believe that formal meeting is an important skill when acquiring business English. However, many instructors find …

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How to Support Collaborative Reflection in a Learning Community

Learning Communities are widely used in different educational contexts. This case presents some viewpoints of using Learning Communities with adult …

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Pedagogical Credo Based on Feminist Pedagogy as a Way to Voice Personal Identities

The underlying assumption in teacher training programs is that formulating a pedagogical identity is an integral part of the process …

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Interactive Learning, Teaching and Assessment Using Socrative

One of the fundamental challenges faced within the UK higher education sector is the focus of developing and promoting an …

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Development of an Online Platform for Understanding Students’ Weaknesses

It is reported that many Hong Kong students do not have sufficient background to handle engineering problems in tertiary education. …

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An Overview: Narrative Research with Underprivileged Youth in an Out-Of-School Visual Arts Programme in Singapore

This paper will present some of the findings of a qualitative research study consisting of three descriptive case studies that …

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Friendship As a Determinant of Supporting an Inclusive Approach in Kindergarten

The aim of the paper is to introduce the concept of "friendship" that promotes socialization and personalization of a child …

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Changing Perspectives: Contemporary Art Practices in Primary and Secondary Art Classrooms

This presentation will be a literature review of research on Contemporary art practices in primary and secondary schools. The ability …

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Achieving Sustainability Learning through a Cloud-Based Online Learning Platform

It is undeniable that the utmost goal of education is to enlighten one’s critical thinking and allow one to appropriately …

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Blended Language Learning: Using Facebook as a Pedagogical Tool to Enhance Thai EFL Learners’ Reading Comprehension Through Internet-Based Reading Materials

This paper aimed to examine Thai EFL learners’ reading comprehension ability through a blended language learning environment: the integration of …

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Analysis of Experimental Evaluation of Theoretical Results of Irony Perception

This cross-sectional research represents the study of irony decoding in light of inter-disciplinary sciences in modern Georgian linguistic space which …

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Effects of social context on foreign language anxiety among university English learners in Hong Kong

This study explored the effects of social context on foreign language anxiety among university English learners in Hong Kong. Given …

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Integrating Environmental Education (EE) for Sustainability into Primary School Curriculum in Tanzania: Exploring Stakeholders’ Views and Perceptions

This study explores the views and perceptions of teachers and curriculum specialists on the integration of environmental education into primary …

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Innovative Pupils! Documentary Research on Teaching and Learning Arrangements for Innovativeness

The aims of the German educational system are crossed by claims for participation (cf. KMK 2007; Schulentwicklung NRW 2008). In …

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Promoting Collaborative Writing Through Google Docs in Paragraph Writing Class

Technology has been useful in helping students to improve in their writing skills, for example, using word processing and e-mail …

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Does the Economic Crisis Affect Greek Adolescents’ Academic Performance? An EST Approach

The enduring economic crisis across several countries has sparked a growing amount of research interest regarding its potential impact on …

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Learning Needs of Adults in the Modern Edutainment System (On the Base of Partworks)

The close proximity between mass media and education has increased during the last few decades, and entertainment education (or ‘edutainment’) …

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The Packaging Design Factors to Reduce Alcohol Campaign for Youth People: A Case Study of Packaging Design’s Classroom

Packaging design is a one of the media tools used in communication between the products and the consumers. This research …

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Re-Thinking the Student Teaching Curriculum: Using Field-Based Instruction to Help Candidates Notice, Acknowledge, and Address Bias in the Classroom

We aim to determine the impact on teacher candidates’ beliefs and skills as a result of curricular revisions to the …

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Te Wananga O Raukawa: Transforming the Colonial State of New Zealand Through Education

Within the settler state of New Zealand, education has been a force for social transformation, both positive and negative. Throughout …

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The Influence of Educational Psychology Variables on Student Grades in an Introductory Economics Course

Abstract. In the two principles of microeconomics classes that I taught during the 2013 academic year, one hundred seventy students …

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Thai Secondary School Teachers’ Perception of English Oral Presentation Techniques and Abilities

This research was carried out in order to investigate Thai secondary school teachers’ perception of English oral presentation techniques and …

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Measuring classroom pedagogical transformations when “Educating for change”? A lesson from Singapore

By standards of international benchmarking tests, Singapore’s education system has been successful in making shifts needed to meet the emerging …

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An Experimental Learning Model for RFID

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) was widely applied in various industries in recent years. The logistics and supply chain is the …

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Principal Leadership in the Implementation of School-Based Management in Smk Negeri 26 Jakarta

This research aims to know the principal leadership in moving the citizen schools citizen schools motivation, give, give an example …

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Evaluation of the Program Curriculum-Based Islamic Montessori

The aim of this evaluative research to know the implementation Montessori approach based on Gita Islamic Montessori School (GIMS). The …

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Young EFL Learners’ Attributions of Perceived Success and Failure in English Language Learning

The purpose of this study is to investigate young Turkish EFL learners’ attributions of success and failure in English language …

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Automatic Assessment of Programming Assignments to Enable New Educational Paradigms

Automating the assessment of programming assignments in higher education institutions is important to provide prompt feedback to the students, reduce …

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Towards a Poetics of Empathy: Literary Fiction As a Transformative Experience

Shortly after the U.S. election in November 2016, sales of George Orwell’s classic "1984" peaked, leading to a crystallizing moment …

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A Comparison of the Use of Social Media for Blended Learning in China and UK Higher Education

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to compare the use of Wechat in China vs. Facebook/ Twitter/ Blog/ Instagram/ Google+ …

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Computerization and Standardization of Arabic Scientific Terminology

Due to the rapid growth of scientific terminology added to the international lexicon every day, the need is felt to …

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A Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) Project: Opportunities and Challenges in the Context of Heritage Language Education

The Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach is gaining momentum in the field of language education. Though the benefits …

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The Impact of Weekly Correction and Feedback in a French Composition Class

This study aims to explore the quantitative and qualitative learning performance of a class of composition in L2 French (junior …

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Integration of English Language and Music Literacy As Innovative Pedagogy for 21st Century Learning

Teachers are facilitators of learning. As a catalyst of learning, innovative pedagogy is needed to add flavor, light and life …

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Music Pedagogy for the 21st Century Globalized Curriculum

Teaching in the 21-century is an altogether different phenomenon. Teaching strategies would always vary based from the learning styles of …

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Exploring University Student’s Insights Towards the Field Trip Under the PBL Method

A field trip is sometimes used in a university class. Kwan and So (2008) found that the field trip used …

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Refugees Crisis in the Human Security Agenda of South-East Asian Countries

Despite Southeast Asian countries, with the exception of Cambodia and Philippines, aren’t a part of the 1951 Convention related to …

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School Climate as it Relates to Organizational Commitment of Teachers

Teaching is one of the most important professions from the standpoint of human welfare. It is considered as one of …

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Performing (Non-) Compliance Body, Subjectivity and Medication in Psychiatry

Medication and its compliance is regarded as the cornerstone for therapeutic relationship and efficacy by the contemporary psychiatry. From the …

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Uncompleted Body and Representation of Etiology: The Cultural Context of Women with Breast Cancer in Taiwan

The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between of uncompleted bodies and self-explanations of the etiologies in …

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Monks in 26th Buddhist Era: Characters of Monks in Thai Films Against the Code of Monastic Discipline

According to Thailand’s constitution, it is declared that a person has the right to freely express opinions but the movies, …

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Imaging Taipei and Its Significance: Contemporary Discourses by the Local Novelists and Architects

Along with democratization in Taiwan, the emergent local public sphere in the cyberspace has begun to discuss about the path …

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The Sociology of Literature: An Analysis of Belis Imamat Novel, a Work by Inyo Soro

Belis Imamat, a novel by Inyo Soro in this study is a literary expression of the social condition on the …

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Patriotic Rhetoric in Chinese Public Space

As a primary means of communication language, spoken or written is an indispensable tool for philosophers, religious preachers and political …

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The Hall of Mirrors: Reflections on Cultural Belonging

Culture is not only a defining element of a society but also a natural attribute of a human being. While …

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Transcending the Catastrophes and Horrors of History: Atomic Bomb Threat and Activism in Tanaka Chikao’s ‘The Head of Mary’

The moments of the 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing, along with the Holocaust, is imprinted in our memory to …

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A Study of User Behavioral Intention to Use Line’s Ugly E-Stickers Based on Technology Acceptance Model

As development of technology and popularity of mobile device in recent years the way of communication between people has been …

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Misogyny in Hell-Joseon: An Intersectional Approach to the Misogyny of South Korean Society

This study aims to explain the recent misogynistic atmosphere of South Korean society through intersectionality theory. While misogynistic hate speech …

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A Book Review Analysis on Haruki Murakami in Four Countries

Haruki Murakami novels are popular around the world. We analyse how his novels are read in foreign countries and identify …

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Perceptions of the Pre-Service Teachers on Multi-Cultural Education

Multicultural education was created to provide educators with a platform for working with such diverse school populations and achieving justice …

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A Neoclassical Realist Account of Abe’s attempt at Constitutional Reinterpretation

Why did Japan recently begin a serious attempt to revise/reinterpret the constitution to allow the right to collective self-defense in …

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Maritime Diplomacy: The Significance of ASEAN’s Single Political Action Towards the South China Sea Dispute Settlement Through A Maritime Security Approach

South China Sea conflict has become a significant discourse among international community; not just because China’s claim has breached the …

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The Entanglement of Signs—Examining the Political Turn of Internet Memes in China

Memes in China have gained momentum in recent years thanks to the high penetration of the Internet and usage of …

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Strategic Outlook for the Indian Ocean in 2030: The Role of IORA in Ocean Governance and in Maintaining Regional Maritime Security

By 2030 the Indian Ocean will become the busiest and most important global sea lane of communications which connects the …

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Transborder Mobility and (Re)construction of Boundaries in the Sino-North Korea Borderland

Most of the existing research on the migration in the Sino-North Korea borderland ignores the pre-existing fluidity of legal and …

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Comparison between Japanese Tipping Customs, Kokorodzuke, and Western Tipping Customs: Japanese Cultural Uniqueness Making Foreign Tourists Confused

Our research topic is a discovery of Japanese cultures uniqueness making foreign travelers get confused from tipping customs' differences between …

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Cultural Knowledge Pedagogy for Higher Education

Pedagogy in higher education curriculum is very important in dealing with students who have different cultures. Since, every individual is …

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The Myth of Creative Work as Liberation

The rise of the creative industry as the new economic sector for post-industrial societies has afforded great interest in the …

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Queer Taiwan: A Critical Overview of Discourses on Queer in Taiwan From 2006 To 2016

Queer studies in Taiwan has its own developing trajectory for over two decades. Scholars from different disciplines have been engaging …

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The 1970s Global Food Crisis and Japan’s Food Security Strategy

During the Allied Occupation, Japan imported notable amount of agricultural products from the United States through the food aid program, …

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Anthropomorphic Imagery and Characterization in Haruki Murakami’s Novel Kafka on the Shore

The research paper traces the effect of employing anthropomorphic elements in Haruki Murakami’s novel Kafka on the Shore. The delicate …

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The Trope of Ibayong Dagat in the Narratives of Filipino Diasporic

The study involves the reading and interpretation of narratives of Filipino diasporic who may be Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) or …

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Global Identity and Culture Transmission

In the 80s, the Hong Kong entertainment and cultural scene were more liberal compared to present times as they were …

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Residential Aged Care Services – The Australian Experience

Since 1997, the provision of ageing and aged care services to older Australians has undergone significant change and growth. The …

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The Research of Instructional Objectives of Science Education in Taiwan: An Experience of Biology Teaching in Junior High School

The rapid changes bring with the tide of globalization. To promote national development in upcoming knowledge economy and information technology, …

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School Lunch Supply Process from the Perspective of Service Design: A Case Study of Elementary School Program in Taiwan

The school lunch program in Taiwan was developed in 1954. In recent years, related studies and reports demonstrate that the …

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The Research of Taiwan Virtual Idol Design Factor Analysis

In December 2014, Kaohsiung MRT works with creator to launch 'K.R.T. GIRLS' in order to attract young people's attention, it …

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A Study of Comfort Elements Combine with Local Mascot: The Case of Yunlin Townships

Yunlin County, which located in south-west of Taiwan, west of the Taiwan Strait and consists of twenty townships. Due to …

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Case Study on the Organizational Structure Design Based on Technological Innovation Platform of Core Enterprises within the Distributed Innovation Networks

Research from a variety of perspectives has argued that technological innovation no longer takes place within a single organization, but …

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An Analysis of the Effect of Building Street Light Management Systems on Street Light Management and Repairs: A Case Study

The Kinmen County has a total of approximately 15,000 street lights. Because of the countless types of street light equipment …

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The Study of Marketing Strategy from Traditional Industries: The Case of Handmade Plain Misua Industry in Kinmen

Plain misua evolved from traditional Chinese pasta. Since the ancestors’ era, it has been one of the most important food …

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Risk Management and Profit-Loss Analysis of Foreign Currency Risks During Low-Interest-Rate Periods: A Case Study of NTD/NZD

In recent years, central banks in many countries have adopted quantitative easing monetary policy which induces lower-interest-rates; take Taiwan as …

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Development of a Dual Axis Sun Tracking System with Astronomical Equation Program on Arduino Via GPS Module

The overall objective of this study is to design and develop a program for controlling A Dual axis sun tracking …

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From the Battlefield to the Tourist Attraction – Investigating the Changes of Paternalistic Style of Leadership in Kinmen

On an offshore island of Kinmen, where intensive artillery fire from across the Strait had rained and there remains a …

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Resilient Living Environments: Identifying a Design Approach to Creating Housing Suited to Culture and Context

This paper's focus is on identifying a system for devising and implementing a culture and context specific planning and design …

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Building Community: Stepping Beyond Typical Large Scale Housing Development Models to Create Better Rural Communities

Community is a vital aspect of living, yet most large scale housing developments tend to focus on achieving maximum occupation …

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Perspectives of Users and Experts on Designs for Converting Existing New Zealand Houses to Make Them Suitable for Ageing in Place

The limited available choices for older people as well as personal factors have led to a demand for ageing in …

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A Research on the Relationships among Role Pressure, Personality Traits, and Job Satisfaction-Personnel Employees at National Universities in Taiwan

The national universities in Taiwan are rather distinctive from the aspects of characteristics, for example, the staff including academic and …

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A Framework for E-Health Promotion Plan: Health Behaviors of University Students and Their Interest in Campus Health Promotion Experiential Activities

The purpose of this study aimed to provide an assessment of the needs of health promotion in university students, based …

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A Study on Collaborative Learning Based on Dynamic Group in E-Learning

E-learning’s dramatic change in information technology (IT) infrastructure has led to fundamental changes in how educations operate and also brought …

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Factors Predicting Intention to Use Social Network among Buddhist Monks in Bangkok

This research study on “Factors Predicting Intention to Use Social Network among Buddhist Monks in Bangkok” has the following objectives: …

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Towards an Improved Theory of Disruptive Innovation: Evidence from the Personal and Mobile Computing Industries

This research studies the concept of disruptive innovation, its patterns, and the mechanisms that cause it. By using quantitative and …

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The Unsc Resolution 1540: Prospects and Challenges for Regional Governance and Cooperation in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a significant player, potentially as both consumer and producer, in the development and trade of WMD materiel. …

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The Model of Intergenerational Relation in Balinese Family

Change of family structure becomes something relevant to be studied in the era of ageing population. In 2030 it is …

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Developing an Economic Analysis Application for Solar Rooftop Electricity Generating in Thai Residential

This paper presents the development of an economic analysis application for solar rooftop electricity generating in homestead. This study focuses …

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The Development of Salaya through Agricultural Livelihood Transformations

A number of recent studies similarly indicated dramatic change in the traditional rural society: subsistence farming was not the main …

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A Sustainable Cement Replacement Material From a Coal-Fired Power Plant Waste

Electrical energy is an important in a daily life. Coal is a primary fuel for electricity production. The waste from …

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The Case Study of Entrepreneur’s Behavior and Enterprise Transformation Mode Selection

As one of the main bodies of the market, SMEs play the most active part in the market, fueling the …

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Significance of Household Composition on Electricity Consumption and Carbon Emissions

There are various household composition including with the number of member and the age of each member. The consumption pattern …

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New Consensus on Archipelagic Sea Lane Passage Regime over Marine Protected Areas: Study Case on Indonesian Waters

Indonesia’s Archipelagic Sea Lanes (ASLs) is the routes of navigation that used to pass through the archipelagic waters and territorial …

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Analysis of Household Debt Inequality in Thailand

Inequality has been usually mentioned in term of income inequality to elevate people's well-being. This research examined another dimension of …

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Grammar Teaching Approaches for Adult EFL Learners: An Indonesian Perspective

Grammar teaching pedagogy has been rigorously reconceptualised as a result of perpetual shift from one teaching method to another. A …

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Can You Do Hip-Hop in Yogyakarta? Global-Local Nexus in Javanese Hip-Hop

The emerge of the internet and the development of transportation technology has enabled massive products, people, and ideas to travel …

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CSR Activities and Employee Perceptions in Family-Run Businesses in Eastern Thailand

Many (Thai) scholars have suggested that the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was introduced to Thailand by large foreign …

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Prevention and Eradication of Corruption through Optimization of Legal Research in College

Current world progress has brought sophisticated influence in the development of the level of corruption crimes. Today, law enforcement corruption …

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Performance Evaluation of Paddy Rice Pneumatic Dryer

This research was carried out to study the drying of paddy using a developed pneumatic dryer by the cyclone and …

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Can Elective Course Be Used to Promote Meaningful Learning at Secondary Level? A Study of Students’ Satisfaction in School-Based Course

The evolution of the traditional disciplinary curriculum was implemented by the education policy in Taiwan school curricula, at secondary level …

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The Environment Encouraging “Something to Do”, Being Lively, In Juvenile Correctional Facilities, Case Study: Juvenile Vocational Training Center, Thailand

Young generation is always important for the future. With the limited of experience and maturity, they occasionally make a mistake. …

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The Characteristics of Environment Encouraging Elder-Teenager Cooperation in Rural Community

Nowadays, Local wisdom plays an important role in community development. One month of participant observation at Na-Ngoi – Phonplaloh, the …

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Threat of Bio-Cultural Diversity Loss Evaluated by International Students; Case of Traditional Japanese Paper (Washi) Making in Futamata Community

Kanazawa City was designated as UNESCO Creative City in the field of crafts and folk, and the demand to the …

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Financial of Public Enterprise Subsidiary in Corruption in Indonesia​​

Indonesia restructures State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the form of a holding company through Government Regulation Number 44 of 2005 in …

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Conceptions of Learning English with Synchronous Online Tutoring: A Case Study in Taiwan

With the advent of information and communication technologies (ICT), an increasing number of educational institutions are incorporating Internet tools in …

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The Path Towards Sustainable Development

Development is process of change in current system for comfort. Outcome of development can be positive or negative. Only development …

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A Comparative Corpus Study on the Use of Academic Hedges and Boosters in Applied Linguistics

Hedges and boosters are two types of linguistically important strategies employed in academic writing. While hedges and boosters have been …

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Across Disciplines, Cultures and Technologies: An Item Response Theory Approach to Assessment of Learning

In the process of educating for change, we must strategically design assessment to examine how well our students are learning. …

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Analyses of Non-Native Preservice English Teacher Verbal Interactions on COLT Part B Scheme

This exploratory case study aimed to identify the characteristics of instruction by non-native preservice English teachers seeking to obtain an …

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Bringing Persuasive Design Into the Development of Mobile Interactive Media for Road Safety Education in Young Children

Parents become an important part in giving knowledge about road safety to their children due to a time limited in …

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Blended Learning for In-service Teachers’ Professional Development: Lessons from the Experience of a Singaporean Chinese Language Teacher Educator

Traditional face-to-face workshop is a common avenue for the professional development (PD) of in-service teachers. Chinese Language (CL) teachers in …

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Blended Learning and Total Engagement – Posters that Teach

Electronically-mediated technologies are prohibited from use in a major assessment component of a blended learning subject. This subject employs a …

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Changing Writing Classrooms through Group Dynamics

Literature Circles in an EFL writing classroom is an under-explored area where learners, through collaborative learning, are able to enhance …

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Cross Cultural Representation in Pakistani’s EFL Textbooks

The spread of English language as an international language has increased the numbers of its non-native speakers more than its …

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Crafting Digital Strategies: Empathy, Technology and Design Education

The 2009 research “Designer of 2015” presented by the AIGA, a series of competencies were outlined for future designers and …

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English as the World’s Lingua Franca and Task-based Strategic Competence

A common theme in English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) research is to focus on pragmatics and accommodation with regards …

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Expressing Jamaican Culture in the Foreign Language Classroom

We will present lessons learned and techniques developed over a period of twelve years teaching Japanese to West Indian university …

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Factors Impacting on Teacher Cognition and Teachers’ Approaches to Language Teaching in Japanese High Schools

An investigation of cognitive factors that impact implementation of Communicative Approaches to Language Teaching, CALT, by public high school teachers …

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Expressing Locality in Learning English: A Study of English Textbooks for Junior High School Year VII-IX in Indonesia Context

This paper intends to investigate the transfer of English language to Indonesian students of junior high school in a multicultural …

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I Am Afraid of Learning English: The Interplay between Anxiety and Learning Experience on Indonesian Senior High School Students Academic Performances

The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of learning experience and anxiety on senior high school students’ …

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Investigating ‘Interest’ Development of Indonesian Students in an MA TEFL Programme in Learning English as an L2

This study contributes to the understanding of interest development in second language learning. It describes the conditions which trigger students’ …

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Learning Growth and Attitude of Students Exposed to Prolonged Non-Contractual English Intervention Program

This study is quasi-experimental in nature which utilized an intervention program sponsored by the US Embassy through the English Access …

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Massive Open Online Challenges in Education: Using Various Analytics to Evaluate the Success of a MOOC

The world today is witnessing an increasing interest in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). This new form of Technology-Enhanced Learning …

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Motivational Changes and Their Effects on Achievement: Japanese High School English Learners

This longitudinal study investigates (a) changes in Japanese high school English learners’ motivation over the 3 years of high school, …

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Promoting Cross-Cultural Communication and Student Reflection Through Speaking Logs

Many Japanese students enter university having had little to no interaction with native or foreign speakers of English outside of …

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Scaffolding L2 Readers: How Can We Grow Them Into Autonomous Life-Long Learners?

A critical component of L2 reading ability is reading fluency. One natural approach to L2 fluency development is to approximate …

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Special Filipino Curriculum (SFC): A Technology Oriented Curriculum for Foreign Language Students

The technology-oriented curriculum aims to develop a program for foreign language speaking students of Filipino. Its objective is to look …

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Syntactic Variety and Writing Quality: An Investigation on EFL Students’ Argumentative Writing

The variety of syntactic structure of sentences has regarded as an important indicator of sentence fluency and writing proficiency. However, …

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Teachers’ Attitude toward Journal Writing

Teachers have many tasks that they should do. So, they must be professional in teaching. One of the ways to …

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Teachers’ View on the Use of Portfolio Assessment in Secondary Schools In Indonesia

Having been undergoing several changes in a decade, the concept of students’ evaluation system in Indonesia has significantly transformed. In …

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Teaching English Academic Writing Skills through the Flipped Classroom Model and Team-Based Learning

In recent years, there has been increased interest of flipping the classroom, a student-centered instructional model that makes classwork done …

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Teaching How to Think and How to Write: Realities and Suggestions on Writing Instruction in English Education in Japan

The current Course of Study of Japan manifests that an objective of “English Expression” is to evaluate facts and opinions …

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Teaching Writing Through Clustering Technique

Teaching writing is considered as the most difficult skill. However, one of the objectives of teaching English in secondary school …

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The Challenges of Teacher-Mediated vs Computer-Mediated ESL Instruction

Technology is changing at an unprecedented rate, and without the proper machinery in place, one stands the risk of being …

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The Competency Development in Practical Skills by Hand-On Activities for Industrial Education Students (Electrical Engineering Learners)

This study was aimed to developed learning competency in practical sessions by using Hand-on activities. The tools used to collect …

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The Development of a Model to Promote Predict, Observe, Explain Strategies for Teaching about Electrical Circuits

The purpose of this presentation is to present a model to promote predict, observe, explain strategies for teaching about electrical …

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The Implementation of Teacher’s Motivational Strategy in EFL Classrooms

This study aims at describing how EFL (model) teachers in Junior High school, Senior High School, and Vocational High School …

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Toward the Cognitive Analysis of Non-Native Speakers’ Handwriting in Japanese with iPad and LMS

Tablet computers have gathered attention in classrooms in Japanese university. Apple’s iPad is the most popular among several varieties. BeeDance …

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The Use of Sibelius Software in Learning Counterpoint at the Music Department of Indonesia Institute of the Arts Yogyakarta

As a subject for Music students, counterpoint contributes to the ability to create a melody. Students must pay attention to …

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Reviving Haiga: Interpreting and Painting the Haiku of Matsuo Basho

Haiku is a poem that embodies qualities of Japanese art: precision, economy and delicacy; and, Matsuo Bashō fathers this literary …

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The Analysis of History, Story and Narrative: A Case Study of Contemporary Performing Arts, “Jao Jan Phom Hom: Nirat”

Jao Jan Phom Hom: Nirat Phrathat In Khwaen by Mala Khamchan (Mr.Charoen Malaroj), is a famous work of Thai literature …

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Kofi Kayiga – The Construction of an Identity

Born to a Cuban mother and a Jamaican father in 1943, in Kingston, Jamaica, Kofi Kayiga - the former Ricardo …

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A Stroke in Time: An Artist’s Memoir

As a teaching artist for almost three decades, Prof. Kong Ho recalls his art experience in the form of a …

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“Indian Girls Are Not Supposed to Play Football”: Gender in Gurinder Chadha’s Bend it Like Beckham

Throughout history, but even in the postmodern era, ridden with racial, ethnicity and nationalistic problems all over the world, another …

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Bowing to the Creative Industry: Making Art a Useful Commodity

A survey of globally diverse art school models, including those that already exist, along with those still on the theoretical …

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A Study on Reformation of National Vocational Educational System Based on National Competency Standards

A Study on Vocational Curriculum Development of Technical High School Based on NCS (National Competency Standards) As the industrial structure …

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Hearts Grow: Contemplation-Based Inner Stability Development in Female Inmates

The researches objectives are to study the learning process facilitation appropriate for the inner stability development in female inmates, and …

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The Students’ Satisfaction Toward Managerial Economics Class

As a policy of the Minister of Education that want all the educational institutions improve the quality of their students …

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The Influence of Lecturer Performance Index Toward Student Achievement Index

Good lecturers brings good students. The result of student achievement is determined by the lecturer performance. This study aims to …

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Joys and Pains of a School Principal: Educational Accountability in Context

While considerable interest has been accorded to evaluating the leadership effectiveness of school principals, rarely would research put focus on …

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The Effect of Identity on Risk-Taking in Middle Adolescence: The Mediating Role of Positive Youth Development

Researches on factors that can reduce risk-taking in adolescence have been widely studied. Ones of these factors are identity and …

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Development of Positive Youth Development Indicators in the Context of Thai Adolescents

Research on the positive youth development (PYD) has been widely studied, based on the positive youth development model (Lerner, 2005). …

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Causal Relationship Model of Organizational Culture Performance: The Study of Mediating Role of Organization Trust and Organizational Commitment.

The purposes of this study were to examine a relationship of perceived organizational support (POS) towards organizational culture performance as …

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Effects of Games for Enhancing Executive Function Program on Early Academic Achievement in Preschoolers: Mediating Role of Executive Function Skills

Executive function (EF) skills has been highlighted as a potential factor for early academic achievement which includes mathematical and language …

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The Factors Related to Risk Preference, Risky Decision Making and Risk Taking Behaviors in Adolescence in Krabi Province

The aim of the study is to assess the factors related to the following; risk preference, risky decision making and …

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Effect of Psychological and Social Factors on Active Aging among Middle Adulthood in Bangkok

The purposes of this research were 1) to examine the level of Active Aging among middle adulthood in Bangkok 2) …

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The Effect of Adversity Quotient Training Program on Stress of High School Students in Bangkok

The objectives of this research were to develop Adversity training program and examine the effect of Adversity quotient on stress …

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The Problem of Dualism: ‘Self’ as Cultural Exaptation

The concept of “Self” is strongly rooted in an ontological (mind/body) and epistemological (reality/fiction) dualism. This idea appears as the …

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The Prevalence of Depression among First-Year Health Sciences Students at Thammasat University

This study aims to find out the prevalence of depression in first-year health sciences students at Thammasat University, Thailand. The …

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Implication of Critical Thinking for Applied Ethics in Science and Technology

As science and technology are descriptive, it is difficult for the undergraduates in Department of Science and Technology (DST) to …

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Family Communication Patterns Which Influence Bangkok Grade Seven Student’s Life Skills Development

The current research aimed to measure life skills level and to study different patterns of family communication among Grade 7 …

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Absolute Totality, Causality, and Quantum: The Problem of Metaphysics in the Critique of Pure Reason

Kants metaphysics which says that the absolute whole of magnitude has nothing to do with any possible experience presses him …

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Caregiver State of Mind and Role Performing of Counselors in Foster Homes

Nowadays, Thailand is facing a problem in orphan care. There are huge numbers of children living in foster homes with …

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The Effect of Group Counseling Program for Developing Self-Efficacy and Adversity Quotient in Real Time Company

The objectives of this research were to develop self-efficacy and adversity quotient of employees in a real time company and …

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An Accurate Estimation Method for Abilities in Online Adaptive Testing Based on Item Response Theory

Recently, universities in Japan, in particular, private universities, are inclined to accept a wide variety of students because the number …

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A Razor’s Edge: For an Explanation on ‘Identity’ In Timaeus

This paper intends to explain how ‘a razor’s edge’ in Katha-Upanishad inspire an understanding of ‘identity’ in Timaeus. In Katha-Upanishad, …

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Your Highness, Mr. Policeman: The Taiwanese Perception of the Policeman during the Japanese Colonial Rule

This article examines the image of the policeman when Taiwan was under Japanese rule (1895-1945) through textual and linguistic analysis. …

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The Role of Identity Statuses on Freshman Student’s Decision Making in Choosing Education Degree Program

The development of a stable sense of self is considered to be one of thecentral tasks of human being. Erik …

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Socio-Demographics and Political Ideology: A Multinational Analysis

With an increasingly polarized nature of interparty conflict in politics across the world, researchers in the fields of political science …

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The Identity & Personality of Female Gamblers as Portrayed in Chinese Gambling Movies

The current study is a qualitative investigation on the identity and the personality of female gamblers portrayed in Chinese gambling …

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Millennialism Scale: A Measurement of Thoughts and Feelings on the Millennium

Amongst many Christian denominations is the belief in a millennium, which is a period of 1,000 years either directly preceding …

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The Effect of an Introductory Peacebuilding Class on Attitudes Toward Social Justice

Social justice advocacy is a term in which individuals are both aware of the “injustices and inequities” of certain populations …

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Substance Abuse and Religiosity

This study addresses the importance of substance abuse in regards to religiosity. Prior research (Hodge, Cardenas, & Montoya, 2001) indicates …

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Mediating Role of Ethnic Identity on the Relationship between Ethnicity and Life Satisfaction among Indonesians Adolescents

Indonesia is known as a multi-ethnic and multi-culture country then Javanese is the largest ethnic group among the population. Ethnicity …

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Survey about Identity Status in Indonesian Adolescence

Adolescence is a period when teenagers ask themselves "Who am I?" and "What is different about me?". There are many …

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The Relationship of Identity Status to Peer Relation during Adolescence

Who am I? These questions reflect the search for an identity. Identity is a self-portrait composed of many pieces, including …

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Psychological Disposition in Qualitative Research

The role of psychological disposition is utmost important in qualitative research. It influences the quality of information and its authenticity. …

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Justice and the Rise of China: A Philosophical Approach

The rise of China as an economic superpower has in recent years aroused concerns from Western countries. This research addresses …

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The Effect of Type of Self Perspective and God Prime on Prosociality

Frimer, Schaefer, and Oakes (2014) suggest that there are at least two distinct self-perspectives in every person: actor (tends to …

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Conformity and Obedience of Bantengan and Jaran Kencak in East Java

As a traditional culture and art, Bantengan in Trawas and Jaran Kencak in Lumajang, East Java is one of the …

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The Relationships among Couple Bond, Family Responsibility, and Couple Satisfaction in Thai Couples

With the increased number of couple relationship problems within Thailand, it becomes necessary to find ways to enhance these relationship. …

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An Initial Development of the Thai Version of the Social Anxiety Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (SA-AAQ) For Undergraduate Students

Adjustment to college transition can be challenging. The challenges could compromise the benefits undergraduates could obtain from college learning in …