Dissertations for International Management and Policy (IMP)
Dissertations for International Management and Policy (IMP)
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Reasons for Teacher Turnover : A study conducted on school teachers in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2010-04)The project is an aim to investigate the reasons due to which teachers leave their jobs in Dubai. Dubai, by character is a country where about eighty percent of the population is expatriate population. Two different systems ... -
Staff Development: A Study Into The Significance of Staff Professional Development Programs for Educators and Students Achievement
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-05)The concept of staff professional development and its effectiveness has been a key area of discussion for long. Several authors/ researchers have made an attempt to touch upon the different dimensions associated with PD ... -
An evaluation of student performance and attitude on using metacognitive skills to reduce the repetitive errors made in Algebra
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A research study on "Amjad's village": an analysis on vocational training at Thatta Ghulamka Dhiroka
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A Study of Women in Educational Leadership in Dubai: A Private Sector Perspective
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2006-09)Leadership continues to be perceived as a male dominated realm. When women enter the world of educational leadership, their narratives show that their experience of leadership is unique. The purpose of this study is to ... -
Do Private Schools in Abu Dhabi UAE foster critical thinking as one of the main objectives of education?
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-02)Critical thinking is the process of determining the meaningfulness, accuracy, value of information and authenticity which raise the likelihood of reaching desired goals as recognized by the thinker. The aim of the present ... -
Lateral violence among registered nurses working in government hospitals of UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2013-12)Workplace violence in healthcare setting is a worldwide phenomenon. The nature of workplace violence in the nursing context is mainly a nonphysical behavior. The literature shows the consequences for the individual, either ... -
Evaluating Textbook Questions and Classroom Instructional Questionsfor Grade 6 Science in a Private School in Dubai based on the Revised Bloom‟s Taxonomy
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-07)This study attempted to analyse Grade 6 Science textbook and classroom instruction questions. The textbook and instructional questions were analysed using the Revised Bloom‟s Taxonomy to ascertain the type of cognitive ... -
Achievement in Taught Modules as a Predictor of Subsequent Behaviour of Project Management Masters Students in The British University in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-04)A review of literature demonstrates that there are several studies on different aspects of higher education including progression patterns, achievement, completion and predictors of academic success. In this study, the ... -
An Investigative Study into the Socialization and Learning of Children at a Preschool in Dubai, U.A.E. and the Parental Demographic Factors that may Contribute to it
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-05)Using data from the research study conducted in a preschool in UAE, the researcher has examined the effect of early years education on the learning and socialization of nursery age children. The learning and development ... -
Governance Reform: Stepping Stone to the Implementation of Decentralization Policy in the UAE Education System
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2008-05)This research presents to UAE political leaders and educational specialists a study of an aspect that constitutes a problem for the UAE education system. This study provides evidence from literature and data gathered in ... -
Emirati Student Voice: An Exploration
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2006-09)This study set out to explore student voice. The aim of this study was to capture student voice and identify how students contributed to school decision making. Research was conducted in three Dubai secondary government ... -
EdPERF: The development of an instrument to measure perceived service quality in secondary schools
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2007-05)Private education has become a profitable business. But, profitability can only be achieved if the perceived service quality is acceptable to customers who, in the case of schools, are students and parents. Service quality ... -
Are They Making A Difference ?
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2008-06)The focus of this study is about how UAE women could manage to achieve education and occupy leading positions . I started my research looking at early times when unity era commenced and females were able to enroll in schools ... -
Learning journals in a British curriculum school in Dubai: how relevant is the concerns based adoption model in measuring teacher concerns
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2006-12)This study uses the Concerns Based Adoption Model (CBAM) to investigate teacher concerns as they implement a new policy called ‘Learning Journals’ during the academic year 2005-06. The setting is an English curriculum ... -
Application of youth leadership development curriculum in public secondary schools in UAE: an investigative study
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-03)This research aims to examine the existence or non-existence of a youth leadership development curriculum in the government secondary schools in the UAE, together with the ability or inability of these schools to prepare ... -
Analyzing the Industrial Internship Training Practices at the Institute of Applied Technology: In affiliation with the three stakeholders: students, institute and industries
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-04)This study aims at giving prominence to the Industrial Internship Program at the Institute of Applied Technology, in the United Arab Emirates, for grade 11 students, who graduate in one of the Engineering Science, Electrical ... -
Suggested Approach for Developing Mathematical Process in Applied Technology High School Based on Standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-04)The title of this study is “Suggested Approach for developing Mathematical Process in Applied Technology High School Based on the Standards of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)”. The aim of this study is ... -
Job Satisfaction among Registered Nurses Working in UAE Ministry of Health Hospitals: Demographic Correlates
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-03)Objective: This study investigates the level of satisfaction of nurses working in Ministry of health hospitals (MOH) and the influence of their personal demographics on their job satisfaction. Background: Given the current ... -
The Impact of Teacher Inclusion in Decision-Making on School Performance
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-12)Much as the corporate world has realized that the input of valued employees can greatly benefit a company, the educational landscape is also shifting from autocratic administrators making unilateral decisions to inclusive ...