... contributed equally to the design and conduct ofthe survey, analysis ofthe results, drafting and critical revision ofthe manuscript RBN, EBA and LN read and approved the final version ofthe manuscript ... degree, or some ofthe time, = Applied to me a considerable degree, or a good part ofthe time, and = Applied to me very much, or most ofthe time) to rate the extent to which they have experienced ... previewed all processes of production in the automotive industry The aim of this session is to provide an overview ofthe working conditions in the automotive assembly plant and how the working conditions...
... 92.9% (from parents or sister/bother, and their relatives), some of them (5.1%) were partially supported by their parents and the rest was earned by themselves, the others (2%) loaned or were sponsored ... and some of them lived in their relative's house by 6% They lived with their friend (46.4%), their relative (21.1%), their family (20.8 %) and stay alone (11.7%) 32 Table 3: Description of general ... university educating the health professions for the South region This study wanted to explore what are the main sources of medical stress, screen the level of depression, and find their relationship...
... the mean diameter ofthe STN of 2.5-2.5 mm and the variety of side effects, a direct attribution of all of these side effects to one particular spot is difficult Also the authors of this article ... Re-evaluation ofthe intraoperative micro-recordings confirmed that the stimulation position was 0.5 mm caudal ofthe beginning of SNR typical signals The electrode position inducting the postoperative ... prospective study of 17 patients, intraoperative stimulation-dependent autonomic side effects were reported in 19.6% ofthe test stimulations at a mean voltage of 3.1 V The nature of these autonomic...
... completed the web -based version This was done to ensure an equal number of respondents who had completed the pen-andpaper and web -based versions ofthe DASS-21 to comply with the requirements ofthe ... consistency Results The sample consisted of a total of 420 respondents with 210 (50%) completing the pencil and paper version ofthe DASS-21 and 210 (50%) completing the web -based version ofthe scale ... independent ofthe set of items taken, and is thus directly transferable to any such set of items calibrated on the same metric Reducing existing item sets, as in the case ofthe reduction ofthe DASS-42...
... incidence of CHD The most prominent ofthe identified factors include anger/hostility, psychological stress, depression and the lack of social support (Krantz & McCeney, 2002) All of these have ... categorized them as high and low on hostility based on a median split of 6.5 scores on the Type A structured interview The participants did two sessions of a mental arithmetic task, during the second of ... greater sense of loss of social support, which made them more vulnerable to the adverse effects of stressors Some studies have provided persuasive evidence ofthe potential impact of cultural factors...
... Fy : simplify, personify, identify, magnify… The endings which receive the stress on the syllables preceding them: Ic : atomic, mechanic, economic, mathematical, political,… Ion : education, population, ... : geography, photography,… The stress of nouns, adjectives and verbs having syllables Noun/adj :stress is on the first : export, record, expert Verb : stress is on the second : export, record, ... baptize, precise,… Fy, ly : defy, rely, reply,… If having syllables receive the stress on the third syllables from the end Ate : situate, dominate, personate,… Ize (ise) : recognize, apologize,...
... handle the curves thrown by life, and this shall serve him better And if aging robs my strength, mental alertness and physical stamina, I will offer those around me the strength of my belief, the ... around me the strength of my belief, the depth of my love and the spiritual stamina of a soul that has been carefully shaped by the hard edges of a long life and numberless experience No matter ... sing out loudly wordless melodies of love from the bottom of my heart; and when the heavenly bright light approaches, I will pray silently until I cannot pray Then it will be time for my reversion...
... method The Design ofthe Study The thesis consists of three main parts: Part I is the introduction ofthe thesis in which we present the reasons for choosing the subject, the aims, the scope, the ... Table of Contents Page Part I: Introduction The Reasons for Choosing the Study The Aims ofthe Study The Scope ofthe Study The Methods ofthe Study 5 The Design ... (whether the tongue is high or low in the mouth), front or back of tongue (whether vowels are pronounced in the position ofthe front or the back ofthe tongue), tenseness/ laxness (whether the...
... The confidentiality and autonomy ofthe participants was insured They were informed ofthe purpose ofthe study, the voluntary nature of their participation, and their right to access findings ... categorization The coding and categorization ofthe data was validated by the co researchers Thereafter the PI and the co researchers clustered the categories into emerging themes Triangulation of researchers ... shared the experience that they prioritize children and family needs, at the cost of their own health, while, on the other hand, they told about receiving family and social support to prioritize their...
... definite notions of who they consider the ‘us’ and the ‘them’ to be The ‘us’, the local authentic fan; the ‘them’ the ersatz ‘globofan’ Within the rhetorics of anti-globalization, the theme of being ... march of global capital and the rapid transformation ofthe game’s everyday cultures The irony here is that the process of ‘inauthenticating’ United, of making them less significant, results in the ... with the music hall patriotism ofthe early 20th century ‘Swing Lo’ is the unofficial anthem ofthe English rugby team, while ‘Three Lions’ was the English football team popular anthem for the...
... lead to an impairment of amino acid synthesis, protein metabolism, the dark reaction of photosynthesis or respiration and can cause the breakdown ofthe osmotic system ofthe cell (Larcher 2001; ... concentration gradient between the outside air and the intercellular spaces ofthe leaves, so that the diffusion of CO2 into the leaves 16 and the pCO2/pO2 ratio at the sites of photoreduction is increased ... proteins: On the one hand, changes ofthe ionic milieu lead to alterations ofthe membrane potential and thus to a destruction of biomembranes (Schulze et al 2002) On the other hand, the hydration...
... modification ofthe procedure of Anderson, as described [31,32] The assay is based on the determination of a chromophoric product, 2-nitro-5-thiobenzoic acid, resulting from the reaction of 5,5¢-dithiobis-(2-nitrobenzoic ... protein)1, with unit of SOD activity being defined as the amount of proteins causing half-maximal inhibition ofthe rate of NBT reduction GST activity was assayed in the supernatant of cell lysates, ... spectrophotometer The total amount of GSH in the samples was determined from a standard curve obtained by plotting known amounts (from 0.05 to 0.4 lgÆmL)1) of GSH vs the rate of change of absorbance...
... through the end ofthe year The fourth and final banking crisis they identify occurred at the end of 1932 and the beginning of 1933, culminating in the nationwide suspension of banks in March The ... 1929 into the Great Depression of 1929-1933 The Friedman and Schwartz argument is based upon the suddenness of banking distress during the panics that they identify, and the absence of collapses ... Reinterpretation ofthe Banking Crisis of 1930,” Journal of Economic History, 44, 119-38 29 Wicker, Elmus (1980) “A Reconsideration ofthe Causes ofthe Banking Panic of 1930.” Journal of Economic...
... predictable from the meanings of callous and ness than the meanings of variety, notoriety and curiosity are from the meanings of their parts The following list summarizes some ofthe differences ... maintain his Word Based Hypothesis The Word Based Hypothesis claims that words are formed from other words (possibly via truncation) and not from bound morphemes Thus, in Aronoff's theory, there is no ... the left Moreover, consider the level adjectival suffixes -istic and -mental l These suffixes refute the stress neutral theory because they take the main stress, but they are no problem for the...
... rush, and show a lot of hostility toward others In the example at the beginning ofthe chapter, Kevin exhibited some ofthe characteristics found in Type A people Many ofthe traits exhibited ... attacks in the Los Angeles area, but on the day ofthe earthquake, 24 people died of a heart attack Of these 24 people, 16 suffered from chest pain or other symptoms within an hour ofthe initial ... and the two brothers would later find out that she had died in the collapse ofthe building They were devastated by their loss In the few weeks immediately following the attacks, Raymond would often...
... direction but only the lines of action ofthe other two The law enables us to find the magnitudes ofthe other two forces and also the direction of their lines of action The above arguments may be ... position ofthe line of action of R may be found using the principle stated above, i.e the sum ofthe moments of F , and F , about any point must be equivalent to the moment of R about the same ... Resultant of a system of parallel forces 24 Principles of Statics Fig 2.18 Force system of Ex 2.1 Example 2.1 Find the magnitude and position ofthe line of action ofthe resultant ofthe force...
... as are the movements ofthe two forelegs The difference between the three gaits is the timing ofthe stepping ofthe two legs on each side ofthe animal For example, during slow walking, the left ... body ofthe agent also determines the boundary conditions of an environment in which it can operate successfully The design ofthe neural control depends on the morphology ofthe agent, i.e., the ... sequence ofthe three legs on each side moving from the back to the front The basic walking gaits ofthe cat and the cockroach are presented in Fig 2.15 Fig 2.15 Walking gaits ofthe cat and the cockroach...
... consists of a mixture of sand and cement the proportions of which can vary from : to : depending on the strength required; the lower the amount of sand the stronger the mortar However, the strength of ... one of three concurrent forces is known in magnitude and direction but only the lines of action ofthe other two The law enables us to find the magnitudes ofthe other two forces and also the ... both forces Then MO = F(BO − AO) = F × AB and we see that the sum ofthe moments ofthe two forces F about any point in their plane is equal to the product of one ofthe forces and the perpendicular...