... on the prevalence in the population, and more reflective ofthe test itself, lessening the impact of any unique features ofthe VA population Moreover, we might expect that the PPV and NPV ofthe ... NC) Results The characteristics ofthe VARA participants measured at the start of each treatment episode were evaluated Because the characteristics of VARA patients at the start of non-biologic ... in the trial These patients’ outcomes are often imputed as non-response, which is the same classification that they were assigned in our effectiveness algorithm Although many ofthe elements of...
... after NASCO applies the model of join-stock Company, the President of Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed the decision to offer NASCO the second-rate Medal of Labor Structure of NASCO is not too ... department to increase theeffectivenessofthe company’s strategy in trading duty-free goods? Whether changes of marketing strategy help increase theeffectivenessofthe company’s duty-free ... works Two of these elements are the major parties in a communication - the sender and the receiver Another two are the major communication tools - the message and the media Four more are the communication...
... Background to the study 2.2.1 Introduction ofthe AJC The Academy of Journalism and Communication was established on the 16th January 1962 on the basis ofthe mergence of three institutes: the Nguyen ... faculty - one ofthe largest faculties of this university There are 19 teachers, in which teachers of French, teachers of Chinese and the rest are the teachers of English As for the teachers of English, ... does not cause many troubles in the results ofthe study 2.4.1.2 The teachers As mentioned in the Scope ofthe study, because of not being an official teacher of English so in order to this research...
... contradiction to the reviewed literature and the study’s hypotheses However, as the range of values may have an effect on the magnitude ofthe observed relationship, the standard deviation ofthe temporal ... suggesting the presence of further moderators Table presents the results ofthe meta-analyses with covariates Two sets of analyses were used to provide a more complete test ofthe hypotheses The first ... is the unweighted, uncorrected correlation; ñ is the estimated true correlation T is the T-statistic for the test of differences between the subgroups The results ofthe meta-analyses support the...
... Table of Raw data Table of Descriptive Statistics Table of frequency Table of Final Scores of Two Groups Table ofthe Number of Errors of Two Groups Table of Scores of Fluency Table of Scores of ... to the giant sizes ofthe classes there Regarding it, out of teacher-interviewees clarified that the big size ofthe writing class usually discouraged them from giving their students lots of ... the only source of knowledge or of feedback in the context of learning writing In respect to the indicated potential effectivenessof peer-feedback, the researchers believe that the success of...
... changes in the rates ofthe RRs and therefore, facilitates the comparison of changes to the RR regime across countries However, the variable does not capture other important traits ofthe RRs such ... gauge the role of 25 these policies in other relevant dimensions, such as its impact on the funding structure of banks or by examiningthe sectoral effects of these policies.27 Assessing their ... loans, and a decline in the level of credit available to the economy Ultimately, the costs of RRs are borne by the borrowers Therefore, RRs will lower the amount of credit in the economy (acting...
... regions ofthe state On the other hand, only a small fraction of those claiming the tax credit take advantage ofthe low-interest loan Furthermore, the property-tax exemption complements the tax-credit ... of this project—and the variety of factors influencing decisions toward the purchase of renewable energy systems—we use the term effectiveness in the context ofthe role the incentive plays ... marketplace The oil crises ofthe 1970s, the deregulation of electricity and gas markets, the ebb and flow of various conflicts in the Middle East, Y2K fears, air-quality concerns, the recognition of...
... sub-sample of 12 students Key areas of interest in the research, including the perceived purpose ofthe MBA degree, characteristics ofthe program that influenced their choice, and skills they expected ... at the expense of integrative learning (Mintzberg, 2004) Other critiques question the value ofthe degree even in the face of continuing program expansion (Pfeffer & Fong, 2004) In light of these ... segments of this sample, suggesting a better balance between the functional and integrative areas ofthe curriculum is needed What is the perceived importance of these skills? The utility ofthe MBA...
... educational pamphlets to the elderly: In the initial phase ofthe study, educational materials were designed and prepared in order to support the volunteers During the initial phase ofthe home visits, ... 30% of them, lives are meaningless Be worried about the bad event in future observed in 66/5% of elderly More than 90% of them have enough free time which is spent in watching TV by 97% of them ... About 53% ofthe women aged 60-69 before the interventions have asserted that, they were happy most ofthe time and this percent had increased to 78 after the interventions (P= 0.01) In the men’s...
... Evaluation oftheEffectivenessofthe National Evaluation oftheEffectiveness ofTransmission Prevention of Mother-to-Child the National Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission ... age of mother (range) Infant gender Education of mother Marital status of mother Main building material of house Main source of drinking water Type of toilet Main source of fuel Depletion of food ... breastfeeding The term is used because the immediate source ofthe infection is the mother, and does not imply blame on the mother MTCT rate Defined for this survey as a numerator of HIV-positive...
... number of test documents and find that the feature vectors corresponding to some of these documents (particularly the short ones) have all zeroes in them In other words, none ofthe bigrams from the ... examination ofthe feature lists sorted by WLLR confirms our hypothesis that each ofthe two classes has its own set of distinguishing features Experiments with the book domain To understand whether these ... (3) merge the list of newly generated features with the list of bigrams20 and select the top 5000 features from the merged list according to their WLLR We then repeat procedure P for the trigrams...
... work and the contents are the responsibility ofthe authors They not necessarily reflect the official policies of WHO/Europe The reports were subjected to international review, managed by the HEN ... The designations employed and the presentation ofthe material in this publication not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part ofthe World Health Organization concerning the ... reducing the price of fruits, vegetables and other healthy snacks at the point of sale (vending machines, cafeterias) increases purchasing of these foods Most ofthe studies in a small body of literature...
... humanization ofthe built landscape, and in the processes of destruction one can find the creation of opportunities for the greening ofthe brick and mortar landscapes of cities, the mitigation of hazard, ... revitalization of communities and the augmentation of resilience And in the final chapter in the text, McIntosh takes the analysis deeper into the process of recovery in an examination ofthe provision of ... unique aspects of disaster from their unique perspectives The first set of three chapters pertains to the conceptualization ofthe issues that influence the distribution of hazard and the probabilities...
... vary in the number and location of valves they have in the 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 cylinder ... instruction sets had the same text content The topic ofthe instruction was fundamentals ofthe life cycle of a monarch butterfly The total time estimated to view the instruction and complete the pretest ... visiting the Butterfly Pavilion at the Folsom Children’s Zoo Lincoln, Nebraska The instructional topic used for both the treatments was the Life Cycle of a Monarch Butterfly The content ofthe animation-with-text...
... Partial Substantivation: is the formation of nouns from adjectives with the help ofthe article the E.g.: the rich, the blind, the young Those words have the properties of both nouns and adjectives ... Name of tools or implements: The noun is the name of a tool, the verb denotes the action performed by the tool E.g hammer (n) – to hammer (v) Saw – to saw 1.3.2 Name of animals: The noun is the ... name of an animal, the verb denotes an action or aspect of behavior considered typical ofthe animal E.g monkey – to monkey Fox – to fox 1.3.3 Name of parts of body: The noun is the name of human...
... seen as the technical domains solely of internal audit or other staff functions Management as well has begun to take ownership of risk to the business and of ensuring theeffectivenessofthe controls ... areas of risk • Anticipate the needs ofthe audit committee and senior management • Identify emerging trends and bring them to the attention of key stakeholders • Strengthen risk coverage of technology, ... respondents gave the highest priority to the areas of technology and risk management At the same time, 22 percent of respondents believe that the number of professional staff will remain about the same,...
... investigation oftheeffectivenessof VLE implementation in primary education “For the majority of firms in the west, the priorities are the ‘capture’ of employees’ knowledge, exploitation of existing ... providers and the regional broadband consortia to make the website address ofthe survey available to the schools using their Miles Berry 35 An investigation oftheeffectivenessof VLE implementation ... scale ofthe pilot, use of these classes represents the involvement of one third ofthe school’s roll, for a subject allocated hours out of a 27.5 hour timetable and notionally 50 minutes out of...