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Path analysis of exchange rate movement
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-01)Governments and businesses are increasingly aware of the effects that exchange rate movements can have on the economic state of the country and the profitability of businesses. A need to better predict exchange rate ... -
Perceptions of antecedents of unethical behavior among leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist church : a grounded theory approach
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2014-12)Even though business ethics discipline has studied the antecedents of unethical behavior for more than 30 years, current understanding of unethical behavior in Christian organizations is unclear and more research is necessary ... -
Perceptions of High School Science and Social Studies teachers on writing as a learning strategy : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2012-03)Writing is a skill that is required of every literate individual; however, it has been found in the United States that high school graduates are not ready for college writing and many employees are unable to meet work ... -
Perceptions pertaining to actual and preferred participation of teachers in decision making in North Philippine Academies : a comparative study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2000-07)Shared decision making focusing on faculty involvement and participation in decision making at the local school Ievel, has been identified as an essential element in successful educational reform. The purpose guiding ... -
Persistent home-schooled children's perceptions : collective analysis of case studies
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2008-10)The purpose of this study was to discover what non-British and non-American elementary and middle school aged home-schooled children themselves think of the experience of being home schooled, after having home schooled for ... -
The Phenomenon of collective oral English proficiency failure in Thai public schools
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2014-09)The increasing popularity of English as a global language has driven most Asian countries to create a national mission for their citizenry to acquire English competency (DeCapau & Wintergerst, 2010). Conversely, Thailand ... -
Physical activity, sleep, and their association with academic performance among graduate students
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2015-07)Physical activity and adequate sleep have many health benefits. Improvement in cognition is one of the mental health benefits. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to analyze physical activity, sleep, and their association ... -
Physical activity, sleep, cholesterol level and their relationship to blood pressure levels among members in the Tubuan Seventh-day Adventist church
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2016-05)Lifestyle has become an important element in terms of health and well-being or the risk of developing a chronic disease. One of these disease conditions is hypertension, which is a real and huge epidemic around the world. ... -
A Predictive model on quality education of Rwandan private higher education
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-02)Quality education has grown to be one of the most important pillars that every nation should value to be able to address global challenges and achieve sustainable development. The literature, however, revealed that quality ... -
Predictors of broad money supply : an evidence of Zimbabwe's volatile liquidity
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-12)Zimbabwe’s currency once had a value stronger than the United Sates Dollar (USD) and was rated one of the strongest currencies in the world. However, rampant inflation and economic collapse led to the devaluation of the ... -
Predictors of organizational culture and climate in selected senior colleges of the Asia-Pacific Division of Seventh-day Adventists
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 1996-03)The purpose of this study was to specify areas to improve organizational culture and climate of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) institutions of higher education in the Asia-Pacific Division (APD). The results may serve as ... -
Predictors of overweight and obesity among urban office workers in the Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2016-08)In the Philippines, the epidemic of overweight and obesity noiselessly permeates the nation (Food and Nutrition Research Institute [FNRI], 2014). Among the multifactorial risk factors for the genesis of the problem, physical ... -
Predictors of spiritual maturity in selected bachelor of science in nursing programs in the Philippines : a cross-sectional survey of students and teachers
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 1998-10)The purpose guiding this study was to determine predictors of spiritual maturity in nursing students and teachers in selected bachelor of science programs in Manila, Philippines. This study may contribute to a ... -
Predictors of teacher retention in public secondary schools in Rwanda
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2018-12)Teacher retention has been identified as one of the global problems in the system of education. This challenge affects both the developed and developing countries. The low rate of teacher retention has a negative impact ... -
Principals' communication effectiveness as perceived by Adventist academy teachers in the Southeast Asia Union Mission
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 1996-05)The guiding problem of this study was "How might principals be helped in improving their comrnunication skills?" This involved the adaption of an appropriate instrument for measuring communication effectiveness of ... -
Principals' servant leadership, workplace spirituality, and job satisfaction of teachers
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2011-09)This quantitative study examined the relationship between servant leadership, workplace spirituality and job satisfaction, reported by Seventh-day Adventist teachers and principals in Bangladesh. Although many existing ... -
Professional development : a training model for teachers
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2016-02)The quality of teachers makes a difference in student learning. However, many teachers are not highly qualified and because of this student learning cannot be maximized. This fact caught my attention and created my interest ... -
Professional identities of Adventist teachers throughout their career : a narrative inquiry
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-01)The study of teachers’ professional identities has increased significantly in the last 2 decades due to the implementation of the narrative approach. Studies, mainly produced in Europe, have associated teachers’ identities ... -
Promoting dementia awareness and healthy lifestyle monitoring to reduce dementia and chronic disease risk in at-risk adults in Bowmanville North, Ontario, Canada
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2019-05)Over half a million people in Canada live with dementia (Alzheimer's Disease International, 2015a). According to various reports, prevalence cases was higher among adult women between the ages of 18 and 49 years (Alzheimer's ... -
Quality assurance in Seventh-day Adventist online higher education
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2014-08)Online higher education is a fast-growing area of Adventist education and, given its unique qualities and the Adventist philosophy of education, nature-specific quality assurance and accountability measures are ...