religious involvement and aging across the life course

... this study, and the range of age differences may explain the different results On the other hand, the epidemiological figures of oral diseases can significantly influence the pattern of the causes ... carried out twice in December 1998 and May 1999 One of the authors was the standard examiner (MAP) Intra- and inter-examiner agreement was high, and the values for the measures of agreement calculated ... [21], and gingival bleeding (all the teeth were probed in six sites, and then bleeding was considered after 10 s) In addition, the criteria of the dental aesthetic index (DAI) were adopted for the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... evaluation The entire course of depression up to the death of the suicide victims and a corresponding date for the matched controls was studied There were a total of 1,505 observation years in the suicide ... reduced and in the male group the severe attempt rates are reduced Second, we compared the reduced risk for repeated and severe suicide attempts during the life cycle between suicide victims and ... age The case records were performed for a thorough evaluation of the suicide victims and matched controls from the total sample, in which the rater was unaware of the suicidal outcome [37], and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... recommendations for the improvements of the course to make it more relevant to the learners’ needs and interests The results of the study show that the learners at HWRU find the ESP course useful and relevant ... current ESP course, the inadequacies in terms of the course content and delivery methods of the course with reference to the learners’ needs and expectations From the findings, hopefully the teachers ... that the course doesn’t meet their needs, while 50 out of 210 informants think that the course meets their needs much and only informants are satisfied with the course It can be proved that the course...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 14:43

... Diabetes and Women Much more work is required, but with the monograph, Diabetes and Women’s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective, the process has begun DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ... affects women in all life stages It is unique to women because it can affect the health of both a mother and her unborn children With the increasing life span of women and the rapid growth of ... Women’s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective examines the challenges and risks of diabetes in each stage of a woman’s life Of the 15.7 million people with diabetes in the United...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... environment, and health attitudes and 23 Diabetes and Women’s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective behaviors may account for much of the observed discrepancy between men and women these ... Historically the concept of women and women’s health was defined by the very nature of their biology and social status as compared with those of men From the times of the Greeks, men and women were ... and the delivery of services and inform the development of appropriate interventions to improve the health of women overall Many social scientists believe that the interaction of the social and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... passenger trips between the offshore islands and Fujian Province, including 144,234 from the offshore islands to the mainland, and 8,200 from the mainland to the offshore islands as of February 29, ... between the two offshore islands and the mainland As part of that expansion of the mini-three links, the Taiwanese government also expanded the list of products that the offshore islands can ... conducting research and development (R&D), producing key components, and taking orders on the one side, and the mainland producing and assembling products on the other side What Are the Implications...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... the problems of theme selection (including kinds of predicator theme, adjunct theme, subject theme, non - wh theme, wh theme, etc); theme more clearly expressed in the use of mood (cases of the ... speakers of all the language communities) to understand the environment, to act on the others in it, and also to interpret the relevance of the first two purposes interims of the topics under ... indicative: theme highlighting divided among unhighlighted (or theme focusing), predicated and identified; interpersonal theme and textual theme These make up the whole system of THEME A clear...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 11:20

... selection and Watson and Crick’s discovery of the molecular structure of DNA The grand understanding of the logic of life would prove equally important for understanding its demise: the logic of aging ... in the wild the situation is probably somewhere between these extremes The survival curves reveal both the average lifespan of the population (the age at which 50% of the cohort has died) and the ... the other major theory of aging that does not die: the free-radical theory of aging Whereas the latter provides a logical explanation for where most of life s wear and tear comes from, the somatic...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 10:21

... of meaning and significance, but then the endless urgencies creep in and suddenly we realize the sand in our hourglass is nearly gone This delightful book shows the thinking, belief, and action ... days, and lives, count.” —DAN MILLER | AUTHOR OF WISDOM MEETS PASSION The measure of a person’s maturity is how they spend their free time, and the mark of leadership is how they motivate others ... your life not just parents but the other important people as well: teachers, mentors, spouses, friends, and more Never forget what they’ve done for you Honor them visibly Let them know they matter...

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2014, 22:14

... to the object These guarantees are tremendously useful and free you, the programmer, from tedious housekeeping chores that are easy to get wrong They allow you to concentrate on the logic of the ... defragmenting the heap and freeing memory at the top of the heap When the garbage collector moves a reachable object, it also updates any references to the object At this point, it allows other threads ... garbage! One feature of the garbage collector is that you don't know, and should not rely upon, the order in which objects will be destroyed The final point to understand is arguably the most important:...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... disease and related diseases and (3) to identify the agricultural and rural specificities which may impact health and aging The present manuscript describes the rationale and the protocol of the ... conception and design and acquisition of data and interpretation of data; is the leader of the work package “Disability frailty and quality of life ; she has been involved in drafting the manuscript; and ... role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript Acknowledgements The AMI...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20

... zero The weather slowed the train and the engine broke down a hundred miles west of Minneapolis The team spent five hours in their cars until a relief engine brought them to the Twin Cities The ... their schedules to five games The crisis was a major factor in the creation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and expediting the development and standardization of the rules of the ... bread and limburger cheese At the Zuppke house, these refreshments were consumed in the woodshed, as Bob’s mother did not like the limburger odor.7 With the money earned from teaching and other...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 16:20

... between the clubs and the players the power was very much in the hands of the clubs in the 1930s The view that a professional player was a ‘servant’ of the club, its manager and, most importantly, the ... their overall lifestyles Suddenly they had to concern themselves with the effect on their public personas of what they did in their leisure time, how they dressed, what they said in public, and ... days under the club’s secretary Theo Kelly, and the attempt by the players to copy Arsenal’s ‘third back’ system, pointed out that the real power within the club remained in the hands of the chairman,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 00:20

... for both children and adults and the results were used to study the natural course of the disease and the disease severity in the patient population The issues addressed in the Pompe Questionnaire ... fatigue, and the impact of Pompe disease on the daily life of the patients Chapter 10 provides a general discussion of the findings described in this thesis, the pros and cons of our approach, and ... the routine care for patients, the type and timing of assessments may vary during followup of a patient and across the different centers contributing to the database 1.3 AIMS AND OUTLINE OF THE...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20

... the lung (Fig 2) [9] The kyphotic curvature of the spine and the anteroposterior diameter of the chest increase with aging, thereby decreasing the curvature of the diaphragm and thus its force-generating ... showing changes in the compliance of the chest wall, the lung, and the respiratory system between an ‘‘ideal’’ 20-year-old (A) and a 60-year-old subject (B) Note increase in RV and FRC and decrease ... H2O Á yearÀ1), and the static pressure-volume curve for the lung is shifted to the left and has a steeper slope [9,48] Verbeken and coworkers propose that the changes in structural and functional...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... service, and, under the leadership of their own princes, proved themselves to be the best and truest soldiers of the imperial army, even far from their home in the farthest limits of the realm The ... fetters and throw him head over heels from the terrace of the palace to the courtyard below The horrible deed was done but the wretch was not dead Then the Emperor commanded the shattered body of the ... murder of the grand vizier and even permitted them to retain their offices and dignities because he was convinced that they had been drawn into the crime by the violent Adham Chân In other ways...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:20

... protein is then transported in a process energized by the DpH across the thylakoid membranes The transported protein is released from the translocase into the lipid bilayer, where the signal ... translocase into the lipid bilayer where the signal peptide is removed and the mature protein is released into the lumen After protein transport, Tha4 dissociates from the receptor complex and the system ... with both the amino and carboxyl termini protruding into the stroma Similar to their bacterial counterparts, Tha4, Hcf106 and cpTatC exist in the membrane as two sub-complexes: cpTatC and Hcf106...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 03:20

... oligo(dT)25 and 25 lg total RNA and was eluted in 15 lL Tris ⁄ HCl (10 mm, pH 7.5) The eluted mRNA was immediately used for the first-strand cDNA synthesis cDNA synthesis First-strand synthesis reactions ... are involved in the synthesis of PMLA and ⁄ or its regulation, and to clarify whether the stage-specific expression of polymalatase [4,10] is regulated at the transcriptional or the translational ... display a life cycle including the microscopic amoebae and the gigantic multinucleate plasmodium [1] Of the various cell types only the plasmodium contains the water soluble polymer, PMLA [10] The...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20