... towns nearby One ofthe authors informed the staff at the clinics about the study andthe staff then asked their patients about participation and gave them written information According to staff ... explained a major part ofthe SOC variance in both the non-clinical and clinical samples The SOC scale and measures of anxiety and depression showed similar patterns of correlations to health-related ... Logarithmically transformed HRV and cortisol parameters were normally distributed when the non-clinical and clinical samples were analyzed separately To assess the degree of prediction of BDI, BAI and...
... it also seems likely that the recent financial and economic crisis the Great Panic and Recession of 2008 and 2009—will both rearrange the economic landscape anda ect the focus of economic and ... where r∗ isthe equilibrium real rate, πt isthe central bank’s inflation target, πt isthe annual inflation rate, and yt isa measure ofthe output gap This rule reflects the fact that the Federal Reserve ... only part ofa foundation fora broader research agenda to develop a better understanding ofthe relevant macro-finance linkages Indeed, a variety of new questions and issues have taken on a new...
... defined as the ability to read data as data: the ability to read data as data and not noise 10 In the last century, there was no way of reading information in the data drawn by the patterns ofthe ... through the disappearance ofthe image in the icon; in network through the disappearance of cable in mobile and satellite - towards the disappearance ofthe digital as tangible and visible technology, ... rather an open place for things to happen Maybe Bricolabs already exist, and this name is only a way to map them” “I think the real roots for that are before… in 1928 Oswald de Andrade published...
... derive a carbon balance ofthe stand, computed as the difference between net assimilation (predicted) and (growth and maintenance) shoot respiration (measured and fitted to temperature) The allocation ... strong decrease in root starch concentration during that time (Dubroca and Saugier, 1988) Later on they become a strong sink and, at the end ofthe season, the accumulated amount of source mid-July, ... allocation of carbon to roots was tentatively computed as the dif- carbon allocated to roots is similar to that stored in shoots total ference between the net amount of carbon entering the plant and the...
... endpoint for all measures, significantly so forthe physician's examination for parkinsonism, akathisia, and dyskinesia, andforthe Clinical Global Impressions (CGI) for parkinsonism and dyskinesia ... dyskinesia items equal or 1) ESRS score assignments of mild as a rating of or and moderate as a rating of on the physician's examination for dyskinesia subscale were based on a prior analysis [27] Data ... that could cause movement disorders Since adequate information on prior antipsychotic use was not available for this population, forthe purposes of this analysis, it was assumed that these patients...
... walls and possess no valves as compared to other types of veins They emerge from the brain and lie in the subarachnoid space They pierce the arachnoid mater andthe meningeal layer ofthe dura and ... Depending on the location ofthe thrombosis andthe collateral blood flow, and patient’s age, the range of clinical symptoms associated with cerebral venous thrombosis is astonishingly varied, and its ... invasive conventional cerebral angiography andis used as a leading mean of diagnosis in case with clinical suspicion of cerebral venous thrombosis Advantages of magnetic resonance imaging are...
... the impact of increased dependency cannot be separated from the impact of age Even if analysis ofthe same data (Vaarama and Kaitsaari 2002) show, that in some special groups informal help has substituted ... costs andthe expenses ofthe social and health services are increasing The report analyses the factors influencing the use of social and health services by the elderly On the basis ofthe analysis, ... care have already taken place and are expected in thefuture Also the SOMERA-commission7 has in its calculations assumed that improved health and functional capacity ofthe elderly leads to the...
... cross so that they may have eternal life Muslims revere Abraham as the first prophet and as the father of their ancestor, Ishmael, who was born to Abraham and Hagar They regard Abraham as the first ... This page intentionally left blank Where Are They Now? But where isthe part of Papa that loves me and you and Daddy? —Laura, age jive When her grandfather had a fatal heart attack, it was the ... pain and anguish as fresh memories and associations surface But the intensity is rarely as great or longlasting We can and relearn how to be and act at home and at ease, in ways old and new, in the...
... as China, India and Brazil have little debt and huge capacity The U.S., Europe and Japan have a great deal of debt and capacity approaching its limits The old notion of safety in the center and ... can last in the form that it is in, unless there is greater fiscal and political centralisation in Brussels,” says Theo Zemek, Global Head of Fixed Income at AXA Andthe implications of that are ... are part ofa global financial institution, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) RBC has been providing financial services for over 140 years We are a top 10 global bank by market capitalization and have...
... this formulation, the physical complaints typical of social phobia, are associated with rapid release of catecholamines (noradrenaline, adrenaline, and/ or dopamine) and are assumed to reflect a ... relatives In a further analysis ofthe above study, Manuzza et al (1995b) found a greater family aggregation among probands of social phobia ofthe generalized subtype (16%) than among the relatives ... with agoraphobia and 6% in those of normal subjects The magnitude ofthe risk fora relative ofa social phobic proband was 2.4 Typically then, ‘‘relatives of each ofthe three phobic disorders...
... concepts andthe measures purporting to assess them are indispensable to the practical testing ofthe hypothesis of ‘‘cognitive biases’’ and its other theoretical ramifications Once the matter of their ... accuracy of this questionnaire are unavailable, as are most elements of validity For now, it is hard to tell what exactly the CSAQ isa measure of Fear of Negative Evaluation (FNE: Watson & Friend, ... help) of their social performance The performance consisted of making a brief speech in front ofa small audience (6 other subjects) Each subject rated their own performance and that ofthe other...
... what makes a performance satisfactory The implication of this approach for assessment is that behaviors must always be seen in the context of situations The most radical implication, by far, is ... that it makes a difference and that it has a myriad of predictable consequences) Such independent demonstrations are scarce Inadequate Social Skills 229 The advantage that the trait approach ... Social Phobia? social skills’’ are a set of behaviors or characteristics and therefore, palpably recognizable In Wlazlo, Schroeder-Hartig, Hand, Kaiser, & Munchau (1990), for ¨ example, clinicians...
... conceptualization ofa relationship and as such abolish the dichotomy between organism and other and emphasize the historical pattern of interactions between a particular caregiver anda child I shall examine ... caregiver availability and responsiveness; avoidant infants, histories of unavailability, and rejection on the part ofthe caregiver; while anxiously attached infants, histories of haphazardly available ... regression analysis, anxious attachment in infancy predicted anxiety disorders (not specifically social phobia) in adolescence over and above other variables such as maternal anxiety and an array of variables...
... using a reflectance light meter The meter is held near a variety of very light and very dark parts ofthe subject and pointed toward each part ofthe subject to be measured The ideal contrast range ... or black level, of zero IRE, rather than the 7.5 IRE broadcast standard Some cameras that automatically boost the signal in low light situations can also be run in manual mode where you can control ... within a scene have the same color temperature A combination of filters and electronic adjustments is used to adapt color cameras to each new lighting situation Most cameras can adjust automatically...
... English is difficult and it’s hard to memorize new words ðeɪ θɪŋk ˈɪŋ ɡlɪʃ ɪz ˈdɪfɪk əlt ænd ɪts hɑːrd tə ˈmem ə raɪz njuː wɜːdz and grammatical rules In fact, learning English can be a piece of ... fact, she isa sales person! “Improve” = cải thiện, cải tiến I want to improve my English! Many people are worried about learning English ˈmen i ˈpiːpl ɑːr ˈwʌrid ə ˈbaʊt ˈlɝːn ɪŋ ˈɪŋ ɡlɪʃ They ... ˈeɪʃ ən doʊnt ˈ wɝːɪ ə ˈbaʊt ˈɡræm ə Don’t be afraid of making mistakes Just try to speak doʊnt biː ə ˈfreɪd ʌv ˈmeɪk ɪŋ mɪ ˈsteɪk dʒʌst traɪ tuː spiːk Speak English as much as possible spiːk ˈɪŋ...
... vesicovaginal fistulas The surgery to repair a fistula is delicate and often complex andis available free of charge at the DOCS Learning Center Affected women also receive care for physical and ... violence at the hands of military and rebel forces Rape is often accompanied by other forms of physical and nonphysical violence In some instances, women and girls are abducted and kept as sex slaves ... the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA), CARE, IntraHealth International, Inc., the Meridian Group International, Inc., andthe Society for Women and AIDS in Africa The...
... International (ADRA), CARE, IntraHealth International, Inc., Meridian Group International, Inc., andthe Society for Women and AIDS in Africa (SWAA) The ACQUIRE Project’s mandate is to advance and ... and not only as a result of war Ruth Kennedy, from the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, suggested that “we need to be clear that the war that is taking place is in the woman’s vagina—that is what ... Gender inequality and misogynistic attitudes and practices lie at the root of traumatic fistula Changing attitudes and behaviors that can lead to sexual violence isa great challenge and will require...
... N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) and plate confrontation assays with the plant pathogen R solani at the time points before contact, during contact and after contact ofthe mycelia and H atroviridis alone on plates ... nodorum and Sp1 of Leptosphaeria maculans) or human allergens and pathogenesis-related proteins (As-CG of Coccidioides immitis, Aca1 of Antrodia camphorata and Aspf13 of Aspergillus fumigatus) It should ... andthe parasitic phases of Coccidioides immitis, the causative agent ofthe human respiratory disease San Joaquin Valley fever, was proposed as a Coccidioidesspecific antigen forthe diagnosis...