Search Results - The Little Foundation
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The philosophical foundation of general education: the development of the intellect
Published 1998“…It is not the intention to teach a little of everything but to teach enough of certain things.…”
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The big-fish-little-pond effect on mathematics self-concept: Evidence from the United Arab Emirates
Published 2017“…The Foundation for Professionals in Services for Adolescents This study examined the big-fish-little-pond effect (BFLPE; Marsh, 1987) on mathematics self-concept of 7404 adolescents (female = 3767 [51%], male = 3637 [49%] ; M age = 15.85 years, SD = 0.28) from 456 schools in the United Arab Emirates, one of the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. …”
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The role of the German political foundations in international relations: transnational actors in public diplomacy
Published 2016“…In two case studies, one on the Rule of law program of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Southeast Europe and another on the activities of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Southern Thailand, the strategies of ideational diffusion processes and networking, the soft power resources and social relationship building of the political foundations are investigated. This theoretically informed empirical study aims at first contributing to the object of the German political foundations’ international undertakings which has been subject to little research so far. …”
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Lightweight buoyant foundation on peat soil using bamboo culms and plastic bags
Published 2017“…Buoyancy effect has yet to be explored for construction on peat, be it embankment or otherwise, and therefore, needs to be investigated. Little study has been done on the use of lightweight and waste materials as foundation materials on peat due to its very low shear strength. …”
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Entrepreneurs as strategic transformation managers: exploring micro-foundations of digital transformation in small and medium internationalisers
Published 2023“…This is particularly important since little is known regarding the extent to which entrepreneurs and decision-makers manage the digitalisation process. …”
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Improvement of pavement foundation response with multi-layers of geocell reinforcement: cyclic plate load test
Published 2015“…The results show that installation of the geocell layers in the foundation bed, increase the resilient behavior in addition to reduction of accumulated plastic and total settlement of pavement system. …”
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Predictors of foundational learning for out-of-school children in Tanzania with interactive apps deployed direct to communities
Published 2024“…Educational technologies (EdTech) that promote autonomous learning may ameliorate this learning poverty. However, little is known about the mechanisms through which out-of-school children may acquire foundational skills using tablet-based technology and app-based learning software. …”
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A Study into the Implementation and Impact of the European Working Time Directive at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Published 2007“…To date this is an area with little empirical research. Prior to 1 August 2004, many junior doctor rotas at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (STHFT), the largest NHS Foundation Trust in England, were typically organised such that significant changes were required in order to become EWTD 2004 compliant. …”
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Determinants of CEO pay: an examination of the Hadrami charitable foundations
Published 2016“…Although the nonprofit sector is enormous, corporate governance, particularly the role of CEO pay, has received very little attention in this sector. This study is examining CEO pay in Hadrami nonprofit organizations. …”
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Repeated loading of soil containing granulated rubber and multiple geocell layers
Published 2014“…Sandy soil/aggregate, such as might be required in a pavement foundation over a soft area, was treated by the addition of one or more geocell layers and granulated rubber. …”
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Influence of backfill on coal pillar strength and floor bearing capacity in weak floor conditions in the Illinois Basin
Published 2015“…Minimizing the distance between adjacent foundations has shown an improvement in the ultimate bearing capacity of a foundation; however, placing the foundations in too close proximity has shown the foundations may behave as a single foundation and undergo appreciable settlement. …”
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Hepatitis C prevention education needs to be grounded in social relationships
Published 2014“…Better recognizing this would produce a stronger foundation for developing prevention strategies. As we conclude, this social foundation for hepatitis C prevention could be articulated into national, collaboratively developed guidelines on effective communication in hepatitis C and injecting drug use risk.…”
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Preventative detention and control orders under federal law: the case for a bill of rights
Published 2007“…The threat is heightened by the dominance of a positivistic legalism in the approach of the High Court of Australia — an approach that treats the constitutional text as the foundation of the rule of law in Australia, as opposed to the supreme manifestation of the rule of law that rests on a broader, but less explicit, foundation of constitutionalism. …”
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