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Teachers as designers of adaptive learning
(2015-01-29)The cornerstone premise of this dissertation is that teachers are the primary change agents of an educational system. Another basic premise is that teachers adapt their lessons with or without the use of technology. Based ... -
Teaching first and second / Foreign language vocabulary to students with learning disabilities: A review of the research
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-01)The process of language learning is a challenging process for students with Learning Disabilities. As regards second/foreign language acquisition, LD students seem to fall behind compared to their peers and usually give ... -
Terrorist attacks: The impact on the European Hotel sector.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-12)Incidents of terrorism have been radically increased in Europe over the last decade. Beside their social costs, terrorism attacks may also entail significant economic costs for many sectors of the economy. Among the various ... -
The architect impasse. Why architects are switching to work client/contractor-side than in an architectural firm
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-05)Due to a lack of research, applied, theoretical and printed, the architectural profession within the construction industry has seen a decline in the advancement of producing architects. Many of who choose to change careers ... -
The business continuity planning of airline enterprises after 9/11 and the next day
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-05)The dissertation focuses on the way in which risk management planning, airline response plans and business continuity plans changed after the terrorist attacks of 11th September 2001 (9/11). The overall objective of the ... -
The correlation between user's cognitive abilities and web page perception in MOOCS
(2015-02-05)The problem that relies on the World Wide Web is the heavy load of information on web pages which causes a cognitive overload and therefore affects user's perception and ability to interact with web pages. This study ... -
The effect of argumentation on cognitive functions at human -machine interaction
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2022-05)Attention has been focused on building argumentation based XAI which reinforces mutual explainability. Nevertheless, there are not many researches that explore the cognitive compatibility in HMI through the user perspective. ... -
The effect of bilectalism on executive functioning and second language reading comprehension. A comparison study
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Bilingualism is a common phenomenon nowadays. More and more people are acquiring a second language as children and becoming bilinguals. Previous studies have shown that there is some bilingual advantage over monolinguals ... -
The effect of organizational culture and the relationship between transformational leadership and job satisfaction in international organizations of health sector
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2022)Background: Leadership is one of important key to improve performance of healthcare employee. Leadership styles are important organizational practice, especially in encourage and increase employee’s job satisfaction, ... -
The effect of the economy on health risks
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Theories suggest that there is long term impact of growing economies to population’s health since the people live longer and healthier. There are also some theories supporting that in the short term, the economic boom can ... -
The effect of the economy on Risky Driving
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Risky driving is a current social issue which afflicts societies, state governments and in many cases leads to morbidity when it comes to fatal traffic accidents. There are various categories of stakeholders that are ... -
The effects of long-term representations on attentional orienting in visual short-term memory.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)How long-term representations influence attentional orienting within visual short-term memory (VSTM)? Inspired by previous findings suggesting that familiar items generate multiple codes that activate both visual and ... -
The establishment of a pedestrian sustainable mobility index for use in urban environments
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Sustainable mobility has been considered one the most important challenges in climate adaptation. It is responsible for a large amount of emissions and also has impacts on health, energy costs and CO2 emissions. This ... -
The impact of banking market structure on Bank's profitability: Evidence from the OECD Economic Countries.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)Does market structure affect bank’s performance? To answer this question, I examine 7,035 commercial, saving and co-operative banks from 35 member countries of OECD organization during the year 2002 until 2015. I employ a ... -
The impact of Covid-19 on hospitality industry and recovery strategies
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-12)The huge crisis that the world is now facing as a result of the appearance of COVID-19, which was declared as a world pandemic in March 2020, is unprecedented. COVID-19 has had a catastrophic social and economic impact ... -
The impact of e-commerce on the sales of small enterprises
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-12)Small enterprises are struggling to be heard and convince customers to purchase their promising services and solutions. Liaise with customer’s expectations and offer suitable services and solutions is an issue to address. ... -
The impact of emotions on the memorization of new Chinese vocabulary words in online learning
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2022-05)This study investigates the influence of positive and negative emotions on memorization of new vocabulary words in adults who learn Chinese online at the beginner’s level. This study aims to determine whether emotionally ... -
The impact of higher education digital marketing strategies on prospective university students
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the impact of Higher Education Digital Marketing Strategies on prospective university students. More specifically, an attempt was made in order to identify the perceptions ... -
The impact of the implementation of the European energy performance of buildings directive on the European building stock: The case of the Cyprus land development corporation
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-06)The necessity of reducing the global energy consumption led the European Union to the introduction of several relative policies and directives, with the objective of a gradual improvement of the energy performance of ... -
The implementation of public private partnerships
(2017-08-28)Public Private Partnerships (PPP) has been a globally popular strategy for governments over the past two decades for delivering infrastructure assets and services. Despite the fact that numbers are gradually increasing, ...
