measuring the impact of publications in the psychological disciplines

... liabilities Since immigrants typically are of working age at the time of their entry into the country, they enlarge the group of net tax payers and thus reduce the inter-temporal fiscal 53 In Bonin (2001), ... over time due to the aging of populations In the following, we will apply the method of generational accounting in order to evaluate the fiscal impact of immigrants in Austria The method has been ... Similarly, spending pressures are present in the health care system They were addressed by cost-reducing measures in the 1996 and 1997 budgets, including measures to increase the revenues of the health...

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Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... factors as the date of measurement, representativeness of the sample, and scope of measurement Differences in findings may be due to a confluence of factors in the design of the studies, rather than ... environmental costs of obesity: the impact on airlines Am J Prevent Med 2004; 27(3):264 Jacobson SH, King DM Measuring the potential for automobile fuel savings in the US: the impact of obesity Transport ... in utility under the optimal solution in each model is then measured to find welfare loss After calibrating the model using data from the MEPS, the authors find that there is in fact a welfare...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... level Methodology of energy accounting Definition of the goal and scope for energy accounting in conventional agriculture in Austria In line with the goal definition and principles of LCA (ISO, 2006) ... fuel, thermal energy, and animal feed from industry The stages of processing the agricultural operating resources are taken into account in the calculations The CED of seeds is estimated as the ...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... regarding the treatment impact of inhaled and pump delivered insulin This data was then combined with the information gained from the TRIAD measure interviews and a preliminary conceptual model of ... designed the study, conducted all interviews, assisted in the analysis and drafted the manuscript MH and TC assisted in the design of the study and in the drafting of the manuscript SL assisted in the ... in the conducting of interviews, analysis of the data and the drafting of the manuscript DMB prepared the analysis plan, conducted the analyses and assisted in the preparation of the manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... regarding the treatment impact of inhaled and pump delivered insulin This data was then combined with the information gained from the TRIAD measure interviews and a preliminary conceptual model of ... designed the study, conducted all interviews, assisted in the analysis and drafted the manuscript MH and TC assisted in the design of the study and in the drafting of the manuscript SL assisted in the ... in the conducting of interviews, analysis of the data and the drafting of the manuscript DMB prepared the analysis plan, conducted the analyses and assisted in the preparation of the manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... level Methodology of energy accounting Definition of the goal and scope for energy accounting in conventional agriculture in Austria In line with the goal definition and principles of LCA (ISO, 2006) ... [47] The starting point of each scenario is a change in diet among the population of Austria in line with the DGE recommendations This change in diet between the baseline situation and the scenarios ... production In the present case, the inputs are fertilizer, pesticides, animal feed, and energy; the outputs are the emissions involved in consuming these factors of production The software model...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 21:20

... occurred within the field in 54% of the cases, and at the field border in 30%, out of the field in 16% and in areas irradiated with doses less than 50 Gy in 72% of the cases [11,29,30] In this analysis, ... way, the effect of different radiotherapy treatments during the course of the disease due to recurrences within the same patient can be analyzed taking into account the different aggressiveness of ... analysis of the surgical margins in these two regions did not support this hypothesis (data not shown) Another explanation could be the uneven distribution of patients with a tumour in the abdominal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... to be included in the regressions, I require a minimum of five industries with five years of data available post 2000 The main variable of interest in the above regression is β2 If the looting ... Once these hard information customers are separated from the pool of other borrowers, the remaining soft information clients are left in a worse pool of borrowers, which causes them to either ... to measure the efficiency of 19 capital allocation The other variables used in the study will be described later in the analysis Given the consolidations in the banking industries of several...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:46

... Procedures of the interview In order to enhance the internal validity of the study, the process of the interview was followed by the sequence of interview questions Firstly, the purpose of the interview ... contributing factor in teacher unwillingness was due to the must of recovery of the intended lessons and some outside inconvenience of the classroom 4.2.4 Discussion of the findings Findings from the ... established in the major part of the interview and the whole process was ended by expressing the gratitude to the interviewee In certain case that the interviewer was not clear about the interviewees‟ interpretation...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:33

... I can interpret Bi as the impact of IB enrollment on outcome Y To determine if the impact of IB enrollment differs by gender, I fit model (3) below, including the main effect of MALE in the STUDENTDEM ... #4: Gender Differences in the Impact of IB Enrollment In Table 5, I show the results of my analyses of whether there are gender-based differences in the IB enrollment impact The columns present ... enrollment impact Since my estimates are likely overestimates of the true impact of enrollment in the IB program, I assess the sensitivity of my estimates of effect to the possibility of differing degrees...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:42

... effect of the spending on the sector in which the spending occurs, the indirect effect as the target [9] sector then purchases inputs from Massachusetts businesses, and the induced effect as the ... relative to the effects of other kinds of spending.1 Elements of the stimulus The employment effect of an economic stimulus depends on three factors: the size of the stimulus; the labor intensiveness ... summarized in four main categories, are encouraging: Increasing public funding of public higher education in Massachusetts will create an immediate increase in the number of jobs in the state,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... Other than salary day meetings, formalities in terms of the recording of the agenda and post-discussion resolutions of issues after discussion were maintained in the majority of the meetings The ... even after the withdrawal of the interventions The high coverage of routine activities of the FWAs, such as recordkeeping and screening of contraceptive methods, was also sustained after the withdrawal ... performance of maternal child health and family planning indicators were reviewed in the majority (70%) of the meetings Client surveys Table shows a 13% increase in the CPR in Sirajganj (from 40% in 1995...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... disability in Thailand Methods The study was conducted in urban, rural and remote areas of Khon Kaen Province in the Northeast Region (Isaan), the setting of the Thai arm of the RESILIENCE study The ... social, linguistic and cultural factors influence the use of instrumentation in other settings The results of this study support the psychometric properties of the PIPP Impact subscales in adults ... in Thailand Further work is needed to assess the difference between the Impact and Distress subscales of the PIPP and to test the generalizability of these findings in larger studies, involving...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... disability in Thailand Methods The study was conducted in urban, rural and remote areas of Khon Kaen Province in the Northeast Region (Isaan), the setting of the Thai arm of the RESILIENCE study The ... social, linguistic and cultural factors influence the use of instrumentation in other settings The results of this study support the psychometric properties of the PIPP Impact subscales in adults ... in Thailand Further work is needed to assess the difference between the Impact and Distress subscales of the PIPP and to test the generalizability of these findings in larger studies, involving...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Board of the Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis, Indiana) Informed consent was obtained for key informant interviews, and all clinical investigation was conducted according to the ... Manager in the Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine PB is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicines and Co-Field Director of Research ... notes and in confirming or disconfirming the codes and the subsequent themes Data triangulation was used by comparing the information reported in the interview dialogue with clinic information...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... month after the completion of the study, the ICIS was implemented in the two other remaining units Approval of the ethics committee was obtained; informed consent was waived A surgical ICU-independent ... overdose of a beta-blocker, where rapid intervention of the clinical pharmacist intercepted the administration of this overdose The nonintercepted potential ADEs were mainly dosing errors or incompleteness ... safety, they are not discussed in detail The incidence of intercepted MPEs was four times lower in the C-U than in the PB-U A few of these errors concerned problems with trailed zeros, but most of them...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39

... restricted for the first three days of therapy by NARP, the consumption of these quinolones was unsurprisingly high Besides that the use of oral quinolones for maintenance may contribute to the significant ... before the initiation of the NARP Even in these selected centres already applying local antibiotic restriction policies the utilisation of many of the restricted antibiotics was decreased and the ... resulted in clear and immediate saving The long term influence on medical budget may be stronger than the beginning The financial impact of antimicrobial restriction program has been shown both in...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

... and the additional spreading is minimal or non-existent; this would be the case of a UWB system The choice of the spreading bandwidth will impact the system in a number of ways, including the ... a linear relationship between the energy of the fading coefficient and the minimum spreading bandwidth Specifically, as the energy in the fading coefficient increases, the minimum number of coherence ... produce the equivalent result of maximal ratio or equal-gain combining The advantage of the Rake receiver is that if the output of one of the correlators is corrupted by fading, the others may...

Ngày tải lên: 20/11/2012, 11:36