... are valued for their bodies and appearance, that standards for attractiveness are very high, and that it is reasonable to measure one against, and strive for, such standards” (Strahan et al., 2008 ... METHODOLOGY 26 QUESTIONNAIRE DEVELOPMENT .26 POPULATION ANDSAMPLE 33 QUESTION DISTRIBUTION 33 CHAPTER 4: ANALYSIS 34 SAMPLE INFORMATION ... and broadcast media and mannequins used in brick -and- mortar stores (Bessenoff, 2006) The introduction of mannequins as a way to display clothing has been a part of clothing display in brick -and- mortar...
... Computer screen and amplified devices speakers; projector and lecturer’s voice Verbal and pictorial On-screen text and animation; representations Printed text and illustrations Auditory and visual ... pretest and posttest scores for two groups Figure 4.2 Means and Tukey plots for the pretest and posttest scores for two groups Figure 4.3 70 71 Box -and- Whisker plots for the pretest and posttest ... thank my husband, Ashu, who has encouraged and supported me through out my degree program I would also like to thank my parents, Santosh and Parduman, who always have motivated and instilled...
... of the vapour sample into the airflow and took 20 to complete The sampling rate was set to 1.33 samples per second, i.e., new data were stored every 0.6 s To purge the sensor film and make it ready ... sensor’s dynamic response were extracted by FFT and DWT decomposition methods, and discrimination between ethanol and H2 S measurements was performed by PCA and DFA DWT was found to outperform FFT for ... a dynamic operation mode and a WO3 nanoparticle film as sensing material and realised a calibration curve for ethanol (dry gas) concentrations down to a level between and 50 ppm Moreover, we show...
... Fractions and Orthogonal Functions: Theory and Applications, ed S Clement Cooper and W J Thron, M Dekker, 1994, pp 233–279 [19] W H Mills, D P Robbins, and H Rumsey, Jr., “Alternating sign matrices and ... Elkies, G Kuperberg, M Larsen, and J Propp, “Alternating-Sign matrices and domino tilings”, J Algebraic Combinatorics, (1992), 111–132 and 219–234 [9] M Fulmek and C Krattenthaler, “The number ... Applied and Computational Complex Analysis, Volume 1, Wiley, New York, 1974 [13] W B Jones and W J Thron, Continued Fractions: Analytic Theory and Applications, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its...
... and performed the field work, analyzed and wrote the draft SB and E-MO gave technical support and conceptual advices FR supervised the work and improved the manuscript All authors have read and ... by Tillage, weeding and clearing around the seedlings, saplings and trees Leaf mulch, animal manure, compost and crop residues near the root and sprinkling with water sowing and assisted tree regeneration ... ethnic/gender groups onto the first and second, first and third axes respectively It can be deduced from results shown in Table and Figure that the male Batombu and Otamari (BatM and OtaM) are motivated...
... understand the role of TP in the development of pathology and in disease-specific populations including RA, cerebral palsy and TPTD Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Foot and ... intramuscular EMG, Keenan and colleagues [5] demonstrated increased TP EMG amplitude in ten patients with RA and a valgus hindfoot alignment compared to seven control subjects with RA and normal foot posture ... recruiting larger sample sizes and representation from the younger and older populations, are required to investigate both the effect of interventions on TP muscle activity and to establish a...
... 50% Primary Sample: Bipolar = sum of sub-samples #2 and #3 (N = 120) 65% 46% 55% 45% Sub -sample: Bipolar but not ADHD (N = 91) 68% 45% Sub -sample: Bipolar and ADHD (N = 29) Alternative Sample: ADHD ... lower at LOCF Table also reports on two sub-samples of the Primary Sampleand an Alternative Sample For those who reported having PBD but not ADHD (sub -sample in row 2), we found a 44% mean decrease ... sample experienced at least 50% improvement in symptoms and of these, 5% of the sample was symptom-free Thirty-five percent of the sample experienced less than a 50% improvement in symptoms and...
... home weeks before and after the camp session they attended The introductory letter explained the purpose and nature of the study and stressed that campers’ Békési et al Health andQuality of Life ... cancer patients Békési et al Health andQuality of Life Outcomes 2011, 9:43 http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/43 and healthy controls gradually disappeared and then reversed resulting in the cancer ... Self-perception and 0.92 for Psychological Well-being and at T2 ranged between 0.74 for Social Acceptance and 0.92 for Financial Resources Procedure We sent the questionnaires by post and instructed...
... females ≤ years old and males ≤ years old; the pubertal group was females between and 13 years and males between and 14 years; and the postpubertal group was females > 13 years and males > 14 years ... and adolescents who presented with the neurodevelopmental condition attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and were physically healthy ECG data were obtained as part of the global development ... first and seventh grades; thus, measurements were taken only at ages Two smaller studies have examined children and adolescents across ages; one in the Netherlands (1912 subjects) [7] and one...
... such B so C very D too Is there _ for everyone? A food and drink enough B enough food and drink C enough of food and drink D enough food and drink enough He was _ he could not continue to work ... too slow to understand what you might say A Sue is not enough quick to understand what you might say B What you might say, Sue can understand slowly C Sue is so slow to understand what you might ... bed tomorrow, he will have had a full day and will be ready for sleep A had gone B will go C goes D went 10 As soon as I finish my report, I will call you and we out for dinner A went B will...
... encouragement and cheer of family and friends To Kelvin, my husband, whose unstinting and unwavering support gave me the confidence to finish this monumental task To Bryan, Brandon and Beverly, ... focal person has potential control over others (Freeman, 1979) Thus, if persons A and C are connected only through person B, B would fall between A and C and would control any resources, such ... support, influence, and friendship networks Communication network Ibarra and Andrews (1993) Advice and friendship networks Cross-sectional Ibarra (1993) Cross-sectional Baldwin, Bedell and Johnson,...
... TRUNG - HDU Name: _ Fact and Opinion Directions: Read each statement and then circle whether it is a fact or opinion Explain your answer The fastest land dwelling creature is the Cheetah ... _ Fact and Opinion Directions: Read each statement and then circle whether it is a fact or opinion Explain your answer The history of ballet began in Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth ... _ ANSWERS TO FACT AND OPINION EXERCISES By Donald E Morton (Re-edited by TRAN MANH TRUNG) ANSWERS - Fact and Opinion 01 Directions: Read each statement and then circle whether it is...
... of products and services, and the decision to return (Kozak & Rimmington, 2000) Some researchers have also looked at comparison of standards used in service qualityand satisfaction and provided ... discoveries and issues undoubtedly play a useful role in attempting to understand a wide variety of different needs and wants that can motivate and influence tourist behavior Nevertheless, the results and ... service qualityand satisfaction (Ekinci, Riley, & Chen, 2001; Liljander, 1994) An understanding of satisfaction must be a basic parameter used to evaluate the performance of destination products and...
... Gesundheitszustand (Handanweisung) Hogrefe Verlag für Psychologie 1998, 7: Ware JE, Gandeck B, and the IQOLA Project Group: The SF-36 health survey: developmentand use in mental health research and the ... Figure standing on left (left) and right leg (right) One leg One leg standing on left (left) and right leg (right) Boxplot before (pre) and after (post) month ambulatory intervention and follow-up ... follow-up 1, 2, and Authors' contributions HS conceived and accomplished the study and participated in the analysis and writing of the manuscript DU participated in study design and coordination...
... analysis and interpretation of the data and the development of the manuscript SKC participated in the conception and design of the study, analysis and interpretation of the data, anddevelopment ... the conception and design of the study, and the analysis and interpretation of the data PP participated in the conception and design of the study KGE participated in the conception and design of ... Blacks, and Hispanics) and also included a comparison of LPV/r SGC to tablet Tolerability and satisfaction were found to significantly improve across all ethnic groups (Hispanic, Black, and Caucasian)...
... with Cronbach scores of 0.88 and 0.92 for the child and family subscales, respectively No floor effects and limited ceiling effects (2%) were observed in a previous sample [33] The AIM-C consists ... 7.0 Reported AEs were monitored and recorded throughout the study and for 30 Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2009, 3:39 days ... (Concerta, Ritalin LA, and Metadate CD), age (6-9 year olds and 1012 year olds), and gender Scores for the AIM-C Child Impact Scale, Family Impact Scale, Medication Tension/Worry Scale, and MissedDoses...
... °C and at lM of the following peptides: M25 (d), M25P (s), M21 (.), M21P (,), M17 (n), or M17P (h) The excitation wavelength was 280 nm, the excitation band width was nm, and the emission band ... peptide–lipid interactions, and determine the variables that control cell selectivity For example, to investigate the effect of hydrophobic– hydrophilic balance on biological and membrane-lytic activities, ... amphipathic peptides comprising Leu and Lys Also, Papo et al [32] generated several short model peptides and their diastereomeric analogs to study the structural and functional effects of d-amino...
... processes and materials by experts, questionnaire specialists and linguists at each appropriate stage of the development process ensured the thorough developmentand validation of the questionnaire and ... on thorough questionnaire developmentand Page 11 of 13 (page number not for citation purposes) Health andQuality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:9 linguistic validation, and ultimately allows for ... values and priorities of the patients may differ Satisfaction and expectations The division of the PACT-Q into PACT-Q1 (expectations) on the one hand and PACT-Q2 (convenience, burden and treatment...