... Recorders 189 7.7 Summary 190 Appendix A ConsumerAcceptability Study: SurveyandFocusGroupQuestionnaireandCoverLetters A-1 Appendix B Annotated Bibliography ... 6.2.2 Analysis of the Data 165 6.2.3 Summary of Survey Results 171 6.3 Focus Groups 171 6.3.1 FocusGroupStudy Leader 171 6.3.2 Subjects 172 ... trucks, heavy trucks, and buses The IEEE P1616 working group began meeting in January 2002, and concentrated on the standardization of both candidate EDR data elements and the EDR output connector...
... of the studyand helped to draft the manuscript DR facilitated the second focusgroupand helped to draft the manuscript All authors participated in coordination of the studyand read and approved ... NW facilitated both focus groups, performed analysis, and drafted the manuscript TMP facilitated the first focus group, performed analysis, created the manuscript outline, and helped to draft ... transportation reimbursement Group participation was voluntary, andstudy participants were welcome to decline from further participation at any point in time Study goals andstudy protocol were clearly...
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... although two of the study investigators were also present during the focusgroup Data management and analysis FocusGroup Qualitative Analyses The focusgroup was audiotaped and transcripts were ... multidisciplinary focusgroup composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals of the focusgroup were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians ... of care; (5) Best practices and standardization of care; and (6) Training and education These thematic issues are summarized below, and key excerpts from the focusgroup transcript exemplifying...
... the financial and structural inadequacies facing both education and health These concerns are not merely restricted to this focusgroup but would be a shared concern across all the groups Therefore ... of mortality and morbidity across the concerned age groups and also the variation it presents across caste/ class; gender and regions This is important for evolving a curriculum and syllabus ... curative, which include (a) the detection and treatment of defects and (b) the creation and maintenance of a hygienic environment in and around the school, and (2) measures for promoting positive...
... between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, between Finland and Sweden, between Austria and Germany, between Belgium and the Netherlands, and the Netherlands and Germany (5) Many consumers research information ... The study was implemented with the support of two subcontractors, TNS Opinion (consumer survey) and Euromonitor International (price collection) Objectives and scope of the study The study focuses ... cross-border online shopping between Germany and Austria, Luxembourg and Germany, Ireland and the UK, Belgium and France, and Belgium and the Netherlands Looking at Table above, the results show...
... women who attended a groupand their friends and relatives All women in the study provided written, informed consent for participation Focusgroup procedures Eight focus groups were conducted ... 14 15 16 Authors' contributions EW and LAM conceived of and designed the study MJ and KAT recruited subjects for and organized the focus groups EW analyzed and interpreted the data All authors ... conduct of the focus groups and all read and approved the final manuscript 17 18 19 Acknowledgements The authors are supremely grateful to the women who participated in the focus groups, without...
... women who attended a groupand their friends and relatives All women in the study provided written, informed consent for participation Focusgroup procedures Eight focus groups were conducted ... 14 15 16 Authors' contributions EW and LAM conceived of and designed the study MJ and KAT recruited subjects for and organized the focus groups EW analyzed and interpreted the data All authors ... conduct of the focus groups and all read and approved the final manuscript 17 18 19 Acknowledgements The authors are supremely grateful to the women who participated in the focus groups, without...
... of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) category Table Characteristics of participants andfocus groups Characteristics of participants andfocus groups Focus groups Total Open approach Number ... psychologists with expertise in the ICF and in conducting group processes The focus groups were conducted according to focusgroup guidelines, including open-ended questions and further instructions (for ... the topics of discussion After each focusgroup a debriefing with moderator and assistant took place to review the course of the focusgroup The two focusgroup approaches were conducted alternately...
... practices and support to teachers Multilevel structure of the school system To understand the level and nature of the mandate, authority, accountability, and resources necessary to sustain and scale-up ... Authors' contributions JP, SK, and CHB conceived the studyand collaborated throughout JP served as project director of the trial and drafted this manuscript CHB prepared all randomizations CF served ... students randomized to standard classroom (control); Other = students randomized to first grade classrooms not participating in the trial; circles denote students who left a study condition and were...
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... understand the topic and teach it to them This exercise forces you to organize Spending five minutes explaining a concept can save you an hour of combined studying for the same effect Leave No Islands ... feelings and images that relate information together When I learned how to a determinant of a matrix, I remembered the pattern by visualizing my hands moving through the numbers, one adding and one ... languages Build a Large Foundation - Reading lots and having a general understanding of many topics gives you a lot more flexibility in finding patterns and metaphors in new topics The more you already...
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