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Loneliness, Depression and Health Status of the Institutionalized Elderly in Korea and Japan pptx

Loneliness, Depression and Health Status of the Institutionalized Elderly in Korea and Japan pptx

... may influence psychological status in elderly people. The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in loneliness, depression, and health sta- tus in institutionalized Korean and Japanese ... Japan 6 Associate Professor, Miyazaki Prefectural Nursing University, Miyazaki, Japan Purpose The purpose of the study was to describe loneliness, depression, and health status in Korean and Japanese institutionalized ... be poor. Loneliness and perception of general health were significant predictors of depression in Korean and Japanese subjects. Conclusion It is necessary to assess the levels of loneliness and depression...

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Models of Health Promoting Schools in Europe doc

Models of Health Promoting Schools in Europe doc

... understanding of the interactive concept of health (mutual interactions between physical, mental and social health, between health of the individual and environmental health) and of the two principles ... methods in teaching, so that the pupils themselves become actively involved in carrying out investigations, formulating visions and initiating actions. The acquisition of professional skills and ... 19 Health - essentials of maintaining a life of high - quality (individual / community / society / earth) Holistic/interactive philosophy of health Integrating Respect of human needs Principles Communication...

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THE PERFORMANCE OF CREDIT RATING SYSTEMS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF COLLATERAL USED IN EUROSYSTEM MONETARY POLICY OPERATIONS pot

THE PERFORMANCE OF CREDIT RATING SYSTEMS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF COLLATERAL USED IN EUROSYSTEM MONETARY POLICY OPERATIONS pot

... P. and Weber, M. (2001), Generally accepted rating principles: a primer, Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 25. Lando, D. and Skødeberg, T. M. (2002), Analyzing rating transitions and rating ... fluctuations and their impact on monetary and fiscal policies in Western and Central Africa” by U. Böwer, A. Geis and A. Winkler, April 2007. 61 “Determinants of growth in the central and eastern European ... observable, and hence measurable, is the empirical default frequency. In search of the meaning of a single “A” rating in terms of a one year probability of default we will thus have to make use of...

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Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States docx

Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States docx

... take about 1.6 percent of the income of the poorest families, 0.8 percent of the income of middle-income families, and just 0.1 percent of the income of the very best-o. In other words, these ... absence of a graduated personal income tax and the over reliance on consumption taxes exacerbate this problem in many states. ã Combining all of the state and local income, property, sales and ... most people would consider minimal standards of tax fairness. In each of these states, at least some low- or middle-income groups pay more of their income in state and local taxes than the wealthiest...

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HOMINOID EVOLUTION AND CLIMATIC CHANGE IN EUROPE VOLUME 1 The Evolution of Neogene Terrestrial Ecosystems in Europe ppt

HOMINOID EVOLUTION AND CLIMATIC CHANGE IN EUROPE VOLUME 1 The Evolution of Neogene Terrestrial Ecosystems in Europe ppt

... topicsof commonconcern; and through the joint study of issues of strategic importance in European science policy. It maintains close relations with other scientiWc institutions within and outside Europe. ... of in- creasing wetlands (due to changes in rainfall or terrain conditions), or as a function of increasing aridity (including mock aridity). Elucidating paleoecological anomalies in species richness/vegetation Although ... Paratethys turned into continu- ously shrinking basins. A reduced salinity and the alkaline chemistry of the aquatic realm led to strong endemisms and caused the stenohaline organ- isms in the Sarmatian...

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ivanciuc applications of support vector machines in chemistry

ivanciuc applications of support vector machines in chemistry

... translates in minimizing the number of positive slack variables and simultaneously mini- mizing the value of each slack variable. The latter condition has the tendency of decreasing the width of the ... set of Lagrange multipliers of the training (calibration) patterns with l i  0, and P in L P indicates the primal Pattern Classification with Linear Support Vector Machines 311 interesting alternative ... 0:1. 298 Applications of Support Vector Machines in Chemistry computing the classification hyperplane. Instead, the nonlinear mapping induced by the feature functions is computed with special nonlinear...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Applications of Fixed Point Theorems in the Theory of Generalized IFS" docx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Applications of Fixed Point Theorems in the Theory of Generalized IFS" docx

... series, engineer sciences, physics, and so forth. For applications of IFSs in image processing theory, in the theory of stochastic growth models, and in the theory of random dynamical systems, ... Hindawi Publishing Corporation Fixed Point Theory and Applications Volume 2008, Article ID 312876, 11 pages doi:10.1155/2008/312876 Research Article Applications of Fixed Point Theorems in the ... space and the functions f k are contractions, using some fixed point theorems for contractions from X m to X, we prove the existence of the attractor of such a GIFS and its continuous dependence in...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article How Equalization Techniques Affect the TCP Performance of MC-CDMA Systems in Correlated Fading Channels" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article How Equalization Techniques Affect the TCP Performance of MC-CDMA Systems in Correlated Fading Channels" pot

... combining, equal gain combining, orthogonality restoring combining, minimum mean square error, as well as a partial equalization (PE) are investigated in time- and frequency-correlated fading ... spreading in the frequency-domain, thus resulting in a combination of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM and CDMA techniques, and adopts or- thogonal Walsh-Hadamard (W-H) spreading ... models. 7. CONCLUSIONS In this paper, we investigated the impact, at both physical and TCP levels, of different combining techniques for the down- link of MC-CDMA systems. By means of an integrated plat- form...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article The UMTS-AKA Protocols for Intelligent Transportation Systems" potx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article The UMTS-AKA Protocols for Intelligent Transportation Systems" potx

... encompass a broad range of wireless and wire line communications-based informa- tion and electronics technologies. When integrated into the transportation system’s infrastructure, and in vehicles themselves, ... protocol and continues to develop. In our expanding function, the random number, SN, and the secret key, k, making the vehicle key, VK, has privacy and security. Since the VK is secure, GK and MK ... are public and homologous. In order to maintain fairness and privacy, all messages must be encrypted and conveyed. In view of this, UMTS-MBMS provides a point-to-multipoint serv ice for transmitting...

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ADVANCED APPLICATIONS OF RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY IN MODERN ENGINEERING pptx

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS OF RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY IN MODERN ENGINEERING pptx

... revolutionise certain spheres in the ever changing and challenging field of medical science. The process involves building of prototypes or working models in relatively short time to help create and test ... in Modern Engineering 2 2. Steps in production of rapid prototyping models The various steps in production of an RP model include- 1. Imaging using CT scan or MRI scan 2. Acquisition of ... free online editions of InTech Books and Journals can be found at www.intechopen.com   Advanced Applications of Rapid Prototyping Technology in Modern Engineering 2 2. Steps in production...

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The environmental consequences of adopting conservation tillage in Europe: reviewing the evidence doc

The environmental consequences of adopting conservation tillage in Europe: reviewing the evidence doc

... control in ltration and drainage, and combined with the binding ability of casts, decrease the risk of erosion (Arden-Clarke and Hodges, 1987). Transportation of soil by earthworms ensures mixing of ... effects on fate and transport of pesticides in a coastal plain soil. II. Leaching. In: Proceedings of the International Winter Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (Paper No. ... management (Hinkle, 1983; Holland, 2002). In addition, by preserving soil and maintaining it in op- timum condition crop yields are sustained thereby re- ducing the need to convert remaining natural...

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