... for patients and program coordinators) The written material covers 18 subjects related to eating and 14 subjects related to physical activity, and the nurses and therapists select and combine ... impact of behavioural weight management on the qualityoflife (QoL) or subjective well- beingof the participants In one randomized trial, a one-on-one nutrition education program was found to increase ... to investigate the impact of the Scandinavian SfW educational program on the development ofsubjective well- beingand QoL as measured by changes in the Subjective Well- Being under Neuroleptics...
... tasks of identifying the syntactic structure of text chunking and grammar parsing with previously annotated text documents It analyses the use of HHMMs—both before and after the application of improvement ... one node to another This section presents an interesting automatic partial flattening process that makes use of the term extractor method (Pantel and Lin, 2001) The method discovers ways of more ... graphical JJ zoo NN1 (P ∗ of IO (N ( strange JJ and CC peculiar JJ ) attractors NN2 )))) where only the part -of- speech tags and grammar information are considered The left hand side of the figure shows...
... productivity to meet future needs while being stewards of the environment; Improving human health through access to safe, nutritious food; Enhancing the socialand economic wellbeingof agriculture and ... individual biotech crop genetic event andto address the “legitimate concerns for the biosafety of each product and process prior to its release.”5 Rising Food Costs Prices of agricultural food commodities ... pounds of important food crops annually Biotech plants that resist pests and diseases, tolerate harsh growing conditions and reduce spoilage prevent farmers from losing billions of pounds of important...
... quantity (of forest land) demanded (pre-1984); q1 = quantity (of forest land) demanded (in 2003); S = supply (of forest land) curve Economic Costs and Bene tsof Allocating Forest Land for Industrial ... costs and bene tsof five large pulp plantation projects in Sumatra, Indonesia Four of the five plantation projects generate economic costs above their economic bene ts The estimated economic costs ... investments to assure its present and future welfare, a firm intends to maximise bene ts, and governments invest public money to achieve specific socioeconomic objectives to improve the welfare of society...
... rates of incarceration, and the greater levels of civic participationof college-educated adults Once these individual and societal bene tsof higher education are clear, it becomes critical to ... parents have college degrees, and whites and Asians, to enroll in college andto earn degrees Many factors contribute to the variation in postsecondary participation rates Financial constraints, ... institutions of higher education obtain a wide range of personal, financial, and other lifelong bene ts; likewise, taxpayers and society as a whole derive a multitude of direct and indirect bene ts when...
... applied to the channel estimator In order to compare the results with other works, normalized TMSE of the SLS estimator of [21] and the MMSE estimator in the case of κ = is plotted in Figures 11 and ... performance of the LS, SLS, SSLS, and MMSE estimators As illustrated in Table and Figures and due to lower number of multiplications and additions, the LS-based (LS, SLS, and SSLS) estimators have ... estimator is lower than that of MMSE and near to that of LS estimator Finally, we proposed an algorithm to estimate the channel Rice factor Numerical results validate the good performance of this...
... community-level well- being We also commend the efforts of psychologists such as Richard Davidson and Carol Ryff and their teams, who have begun to uncover neurobiological markers of well- being The ... operationalised key terms like subjectiveand psychological well- being, meaning, flow and strengths and have developed a range of corresponding measures Based on the outstanding work of authors such as Alan ... influencing various components of well- beingand we are clearer about the important constituents of psychological well- being (e.g., positive relations, purpose in life, autonomy) We have also operationalised...
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... for other subjective evaluations, like reports of life- satisfaction, which pertain to individuals’ subjective assessments of the qualityof their lives The subjective nature of feelings and evaluations ... numerous beneficial outcomes, from the qualityof one’s sociallifeand work lifeto longevity and the qualityof one’s health Here, we focus on studies that are particularly informative with regard to ... School of Business, and research professor at the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan Arthur A Stone is department vice- chair and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry andof Psychology...
... citation purposes) Health andQualityofLife Outcomes 2008, 6:3 a priori, as child health was expected to be linked to parents' psychosocial well- beingandto influence parents' perceptions about ... acceptable level of 0.70), and its scope is limited to the insulin pump Given the lack of a well- validated instrument to assess the well- beingand treatment satisfaction for parents of children with ... analysis, standardized regression coefficients, Promax rotation, number of factors fixed at Item Factor 1: Psychosocial Well- being Factor 2: Ease of Insulin Use Factor 3: Treatment Satisfaction Factor...
... citation purposes) Health andQualityofLife Outcomes 2008, 6:3 a priori, as child health was expected to be linked to parents' psychosocial well- beingandto influence parents' perceptions about ... acceptable level of 0.70), and its scope is limited to the insulin pump Given the lack of a well- validated instrument to assess the well- beingand treatment satisfaction for parents of children with ... analysis, standardized regression coefficients, Promax rotation, number of factors fixed at Item Factor 1: Psychosocial Well- being Factor 2: Ease of Insulin Use Factor 3: Treatment Satisfaction Factor...
... factor Item equally loads to factors 1, 2, and Item 11 loads to factors and 6, item 13 to factors 4, andand item 17 to factors 2, and Factor includes items 1, 7, and 11 and largely reflects ... Factor includes items 13, 17, 18 and 20 and reflects 'optimism' Factor includes items 5, 15 and 19 and reflects 'selfawareness Factor includes items 6, 9, 11, 13, and 17 and reflects 'lack of ... favourable effect of SGAs [1] Qualityoflife (QoL) andsubjective well- being (SWB) are different concepts with SWB being part of overall QoL They both constitute a conceptual extension of therapeutic...
... duration of diabetes and well- being scores probably due to low number of patients in our study Diabetic complications affect the qualityoflife in patients with diabetes leading to development of ... between DTSQ total scores, DTSQ-2 or DTSQ-3 and compliance to diet and exercise (p > 0.05, for each) There was no significant association between DTSQ-2 and DTSQ-3 scores and the type of treatment ... patients The items were derived from the psychological general well- being scale It was designed to assess the patient's perception of general well- beingand measures a component ofqualityof life...
... month, and then try to forget the giant pile of debt to which your loans are attached—stop! In order to work toward paying off your student loan debt, you need to be aware of the existence and the ... Ocker My mom and dad, who taught me to find a way to help others, andto math problems without a calculator My husband, who supports me in everything that I do, including telling a few stories from ... proof of your old payments You can contact your former bank to gather old bank statements Don’t forget to check savings accounts or your parent’s bank accounts that you may have made the payments...
... Social Support 44 2.4.3 Perceived Dyadic Coping andSocial Support: Two Sides of The Same Coin 2.5 WELL- BEING 46 49 2.5.1 Hedonic Well- being – Subjective Well- being 50 2.5.2 Eudaimonic Well- being ... me and for supporting me To my wife, Yve, thank you for being there for me Your encouragements mean a lot to me To my son, Cayden, daddy has done it! TABLE OF CONTENTS Page I TABLE OF CONTENTS ... coping, on the other hand, was found to have positive main effects on one’s daily distress and all aspects of one’s subjective well- being Both perceived problem-focused and perceived emotion-focused...
... activities and offline social events In [24], Sander and Seminar attended 40 social events in Meetup and concluded that participants in Meetup social events have social structures instead of just ... co -participation ofsocial events: user ui and uj are connected if they co-participated in the same social event If we use ek to represent a social event with |ek | participants, and ui ∈ ek to ... due to the short life time ofsocial events An event is non-existent until its creation time tc And after the start time tsof an event, participation recommendation becomes meaningless Due to...
... least in part due to our simple model that ignores the kernel noun of the PP However, it could well be good enough to be integrated into a full parser and provide a benefit to it Also, the syntactical ... trivial to write, but it is not feasible to model the general phenomenon in this way; thousands of constraints would be needed just to reflect the more important collocations in a language, and the ... determiner or to punctuation • A weak constraint on adjuncts says that adjuncts are usually close to their regent The penalty of this constraint varies according to the length of the dependency...
... center, and many historic district, which the city other social events, from dances and plans to make as pedestrian and weddings to arts and crafts fairs and people-friendly as possible The concerts ... knowledge of bicycle and pedestrian laws, andto support communitybased efforts to promote bicycle and pedestrian safety 18 Communities Benefit! for children and adults Safer streets Island’s cities and ... projects are not yet complete, historical, social, and economic resource for the city the socialand economic benefits ofof Paducah All told, this TE transportation museum project is expected to...
... for social innovation based on the different experiences and insights of its pioneers Like the social ventures it describes, we want this work to grow and develop Your comments, thoughts and stories ... organic farming and biodiversity, as well as health and nutrition Image courtesy of Alice Smeets 1 26 THE OPEN BOOK OFSOCIAL INNOVATION Bee Network andto share insights and knowledge of innovations ... out what remained of the built landscape of Zagreb after the Yugoslav civil wars of the 1990s They mapped an extensive diagram of abandoned factories, offices and scraps of land, which they suggested...