... be independent It means that they should get rid ofthe habit of relying on their teachers as the only source of knowledge or of feedback inthe context of learning writing In respect to the indicated ... groups in terms of their competence in writing essays Specifically, at the beginning ofthe study, the writing ability of two groups was nearly the same, which is reflected by their results inthe ... peer-editing activities, the more interested they showed to be inthe writing tasks as well as other activities inthe classroom For example, within periods inthe classroom, there was usually seen the...
... factors were included inthe model The heritability was equal to 0.28 The limited size ofthe data set allowed the estimation ofthe true CD by inversion ofthe coefcient matrix ofthe mixed model ... that the empirical estimators of CD converged to the true values of CD as the number of replicates increased 3.2 Application ofthe method The large size ofthe data set prevented estimatingthe ... (8) or (10) These estimates are obtained from the empirical distribution of u and u using a sampling process The inbreeding ofthe parents was ignored to simplify the procedures of simulation...
... (’Taking control’) is based on the self-examination therapy of Bowen et all [43] In ‘’self-examination therapy’’ subjects learn to take control of their problems and their lives by (1) determining ... factors in psychological distress This may affect attitudes regarding the kind of help needed and the acceptability of mental health Page of interventions Second, the infrastructure of health ... Format ofthe intervention The pilot study tested ‘Taking control’ as a booklet Subjects inthe individual format were asked to work through the booklet on their own for weeks by reading the weekly...
... each being serviced by a laboratory (black circle in center of each polygon) The driving route originates inthe center following the dashed line to a circle with radius equal to half that ofthe ... included the cost of laboratory processing of cervical samples; the cost of transporting cervical samples from clinical sites to the laboratory; and the value of patient time traveling, waiting, ... accommodate these details Depending on the nature ofthe additional data, Operations Research techniques for locating new facilities given a set of constraints including maximizing coverage and minimizing...
... after examining the impact of earplugs and eye masks on the critical care patients’ sleep, found that 58.8% ofthe patients inthe intervention group and 25% ofthe patients inthe non-intervention ... Cureton-Lane and Fontaine to determine that noise was the strongest indicator of sleep state The louder the noise was, the greater the awaking possibility ofthe children inthe pediatric ICU [26] ... periods based on the number of noise peaks In another study, although the sample size was small (nine subjects), the sleep observation together withthe continuous recordings of noise and light...
... group of Memory strategies Aim ofthe study The study aims at finding out the extent to which thetrainingof memory strategies help the students to retain the learned words better Thetrainingin ... distinction between informed training and blind training “Blind training is when learners are taught strategies but not know why these are useful Informed training involves explicitly telling ... out the meanings or gave out the meanings indecisively The semiinterview was used inthe next lesson helped to find out whether what students did inthe test was the same as what they said in the...
... evaluate their own progress and to evaluate the success ofthetraining and the value ofthe strategies in multiple tasks Steps for strategy training Finding the usefulness of strategy training, ... out the meanings or gave out the meanings indecisively The semi-interview was used inthe next lesson helped to find out whether what students did inthe test was the same as what they said inthe ... using VLS in learning and retaining vocabulary 1.1.5.2 How to train Oxford (1994) suggests some principles of language learning strategy training as follows: - Language learning strategy training...
... group of Memory strategies Aim ofthe study The study aims at finding out the extent to which thetrainingof memory strategies help the students to retain the learned words better Thetrainingin ... distinction between informed training and blind training “Blind training is when learners are taught strategies but not know why these are useful Informed training involves explicitly telling ... out the meanings or gave out the meanings indecisively The semiinterview was used inthe next lesson helped to find out whether what students did inthe test was the same as what they said in the...
... difference Determining the student’s point of view (response) using percentage Interpreting the findings in order to give the explanation about the result ofthe study 1.7 Significance ofthe study ... also interested in improving reading proficiency with authentic materials in extensive reading in their language study Most of them also expressed their enjoyment of having participated inthe ... also interested in improving reading proficiency with authentic materials in extensive reading in their language study Most of them also expressed their enjoyment of having participated in the...
... When ordering a new service or maintaining an existing service, consumers must take into account the following three key factors: the quality ofthe service, the price ofthe service, and the customer ... reputation with them and increase the likelihood of further sales From the point of view of an overview sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ... them about the great things that are happening at your firm and include some useful information for them Send them copies of any media clippings about your firm Invite them to free seminars The...
... procedures; PwC February 2012 HongKong Offering Document TheHongKong Offering Document of a scheme should contain, inter alia, the following information: (Continued) Distribution policy; Fees ... Document of a scheme should contain, inter alia, the following information: Constitution ofthe scheme (e.g the name, registered address, place and date of creation ofthe scheme, an indication ofthe ... schemes in recognized jurisdictions or already in existence); A letter nominating an individual to be an Approved Person ofthe scheme, containing the individual's details; TheHongKong Representative...
... Regional Learning Alliance – workforce development and training/ collaborations with business and industry; meeting thetraining and education needs of businesses within 60 mile radius in Northern Allegheny ... assisting businesses in their provision of services to government Cheyney University Disadvantaged Business Enterprise – collaborating with business, industry and government agencies; providing ... of local economic infrastructure Universities serve as an economic anchor within the regional community – by their existence, ensuring a greater retention of graduates and jobs within their service...
... include the predictability of resource flows, the relative scarcity ofthe good, the size ofthe group involved, the heterogeneity ofthe group, the size ofthe total collective benefit, the marginal ... as the allocation ofpublic money, supervision of money spending, survey ofpublic goods needs, decision-making process and trainingofservice providers.101 96 Peters, Institutional Theory in ... successful public projects An examination ofthe construction of a certain public project in a village group or village will better explain the problems existing inthe current situation of rural public...
... education and training + Publicservice complex at public centers ofthe city The thesis recommends 03 basic principles of spatial organization for types ofpublicservice complex in accordance with conditions ... level ofservice and the size of population In Vietnam, the system ofpublicservice centers established inthe French colonial period is still retained and inherited with form of small service ... conditions ofthe expanded inner-city area (a part of central urban area) in Hanoi as follows: -25- Principle 1: Maintain the current publicservice space, insert new functions in principle of “compressing”,...
... vary inthe number and location of valves they have inthe way air enters the cylinder Some simple bicycle tire pumps have the inlet valve on the piston and the outlet at the closed end ofthe ... load theory focuses on the role of working memory in learning new information According to Cooper (1998), cognitive load theory consists ofthe following theories: Working memory is limited in ... received the instruction set inthe form of a printed document Both groups' instruction sets had the same text content The topic ofthe instruction was fundamentals ofthe life cycle of a monarch...
... the time investment of caregivers in informal care and to determine the direct non-medical costs the caregivers incur in providing care to PLHIV These costs were examined within the context of: ... characteristics, their opinions on the services they rendered to the clients and the average time they spent in providing each service per week, the various costs they incurred, and the burdens they experienced ... They are: the value of time that a member ofthe household or volunteer caregiver spent taking care ofthe PLHIV; cost incurred in transport to and from the place of care giving and cost of the...
... subtraction ofthe next eigenvalue in order to integrate the irregular eigenvalue variation A smoother form ofthe second discriminant function can be thus obtained The shapes ofthe two discriminant ... the behavior ofthe four criteria, with respect to the dynamic range ofthe amplitudes ofthe two sinusoids (Figure 6a) and to the whiteness ofthe noise (Figure 6b) S/N ratios of 10 dB and 15 ... be still used, in a different form, for obtaining N The main idea behind the new method is that estimating N is equivalent to finding how many eigenvalues are associated to each ofthe two subspaces,...
... participated in coordination ofthe study, was involved in interpreting the data and revised the manuscript EWM and EL were involved in interpreting the data and revised the manuscript HN was involved in ... program because of gaining weight or having weight problems, and while participating inthe program 38% ofthe persons lost weight and 36% stayed stable These, findings, all pointing inthe same direction, ... enrolled inthe study, of which 314 were inthe SfW group and 59 inthe control group, meaning that they had both the baseline and the months visits (Figure 1) A total of 278 (89%) ofthe SfW...
... CFU in those using the FWE method, 94.9 ± 32.0 CFU in those using the alcohol method, and 126.1 ± 44.5 CFU in those using the water method There were no significant variations in these values The ... lotion after plain soap hand washing) Thus, this flow-water system has advantages in providing the combined effects ofthe physical removal of microbes and the antiseptic property of hypochlorous ... alterations in flora due to exposure to multiple antibiotics, and the disruption of skin and mucus memberane due to the use of invasive devices Most endemic infections were transmitted by the hands of...
... collected included demographics, the results ofthe cosyntropin stimulation test, the use of etomidate, the time interval between the etomidate administration and the cosyntropin stimulation test, the ... contributions ZM was involved inthe conception and design ofthe study, acquisition and interpretation ofthe data and drafting the manuscript; BA was involved inthe conception and design ofthe study, ... insufficiency when the cosyntropin stimulation test is performed within 24 hours oftheadministrationof etomidate Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions...