... interspersed by a stimulus which deviated from the standard in the intensity ofthe first component and the glide direction ofthe second constituent The number of distinct MMN components elicited by ... providing significant evidence forthe processing of auditory information over 200-ms time frames [17] A comparison ofthe effects of different auditory stimulus deviation types on the MMN component ... 56]; these findings further support the concept ofthe P3 as a proxy for some element of stimulus evaluation time Evidence has accumulated describing the P300 as a cognitive routine supporting the...
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... explanation forthe increased velocity of shortening of asthmatic ASM is a differential expression of smMHC isoforms The so called B isoform (also called the (+) insert isoform because ofthe presence of ... earlier, the amount (as well as the velocity) of shortening depends on the ASM-force relative to the load Therefore, all the factors influencing ASM-force, such as the potency and the concentration of ... been the subject of other reviews (232) It is known that the composition ofthe ECM is altered in asthma due to either a change in the rate of ECM component synthesis or a change in the rate of their...
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... Finally, the study then informs to the designers ofthe children‟s perception of their software Accordingly, they would aware ofthe strong and weak points of their product 4 Organization ofthe ... repeated forthe other ARCS components forthe questionnaire total The result was the scores for each ARCS motivational element As the result, the software is of practical significance if the total ... at the demographics ofthe population accessed in the course of gather data forthe research It ends up with the implications based on the result findings 4.1 Result findings The purpose of this...
... behaviours, the determinants of their choices and the implications of these dynamics in terms of policy [20] Various research tools have been used to investigate the factors driving the labour choices of ... in their birth region or the area where they studied However, the validity of these findings may be limited by the relatively small size ofthe subsamples used for each estimation and because the ... most important job characteristic for doctors was the possibility of working in the private sector (which was not allowed for public doctors at the time ofthe study) A pay increase was the next...
... response The high frequency semicircle represents the bulk (grain) property ofthe material arising due to the parallel combination of bulk resistance (Rb) and bulk capacitance (Cb) ofthe material The ... plots of BiTaO4 at temperature range of 550oC to 850oC Synthesis and Characterization of BiTaO4 58 The electric modulus is proportional to C–1, C being the capacitance The peak heights ofthe ... linearity over the temperature range studied The activation energy (Ea) ofthe material in AC conduction is estimated to be ~1.04 eV from the slope of graph The electrical homogeneity ofthe ceramic...
... List of tables viii List of figures viii PART ONE: INTRODUCTION .1 Rationale forthe study Aims ofthe study Scope ofthe study ... 38 3.2 Recommendations for better TBLT application .38 3.2.1 Forthe teachers 38 3.2.2 Forthe students 39 3.2.3 Forthe administrators 39 ... methods .17 2.3.1 The questionnaires .17 2.3.1.1 The questionnaires for students 17 2.3.1.2 The questionnaires for teachers 22 2.3.2 The class observation ...
... terms of how the information to be shared In the case of one-way tasks, the burden of completing the task successfully is placed on the participant who holds the information, although other participants ... Another teacher used some photos ofthe weather forthe speaking lesson of Unit 12 and required students discuss to describe them The other teacher had some photos of people‟s feelings forthe ... surmount the disadvantages and to make use ofthe advantages Scope ofthe study This study mainly focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of using a taskbased approach as perceived by the teachers...
... Table 8: The usefulness ofthe softwares in listening stages 28 Table 9: Uses ofthe softwares in Pre-listening stage 28 Table 10: Uses ofthe softwares in While-listening 29 Uses ofthe softwares ... the table 8, when dealing with pre-listening, 28% ofthe students said that the softwares are very useful, 66% of them said that the softwares are useful, and only 6% of them said that the softwares ... discusses theapplicationofthe softwares in three stages of teaching listening skill in Tieng Anh 10 Chapter three details a survey research as the method ofthe study, the participants and the instruments...
... performance ofthe implemented system Lastly, in Chapter 7, the conclusion ofthe project is presented to summarize the achievements obtained A brief discussion ofthe problems encountered together ... the input range ofthe ADC is applied The thin line (green) at the center shows the expected distribution from the histogram test The test results shows that the distribution ofthe digital output ... input referred noise of 1.26mVrms is still considerably high For improved accuracy ofthe final ECG signal or forthe use ofthe acquisition of weaker bioelectric signal like in the electroencephalography...
... care forthe elderly as they did in the past.4,5 Other factors reducing the household’s ability to provide care forthe elderly include the migration of young people and the effects ofthe HIV/AIDS ... food after the introduction ofthe pension As many as 53% of pensioners reported they used pension money to buy alcohol for themselves while 42% bought if for themselves and other people The mean ... contributed to the improvement of household access to food and to the health services of its beneficiaries It is therefore apparent that the old age pension is a useful forthe well-being ofthe Manonyane...
... ofthe singular relations ofthe animals and plants inhabiting the several islands ofthe Galapagos archipelago, and of all of them to the inhabitants of South America As far as I can judge of ... did not live for many years Another was Mr Dawes, afterwards Dean of Hereford, and famous for his success in the education ofthe poor These men and others ofthe same standing, together with Henslow, ... 1831-1844 165 X. The Growth ofthe Origin of Species: 1843-1858 173 XI. The Writing ofthe Origin of Species, June 1858, to November 1859 185 Chapter VIII XII. The Publication ofthe Origin of Species,...
... Matthew Smith, Acting Commissioner Department of Revenue We have performed certain audit procedures at the Department of Revenue as part of our audit ofthe financial statements ofthe State of ... As of September 1998, the project office believed that 75 percent ofthe applications were compliant or had completed the necessary modifications However, because ofthe unprecedented nature of ... Department of Revenue Table of Contents Page Management Letter Status of Prior Audit Issues Department of Revenue Response Audit Participation The following members ofthe Office ofthe Legislative...
... in the course book The chart illustrates the rank ofthe kind of cultural content embedded in the course book In the group 1, half of informants shared the same view ofthe first position of ... order ofthe appearance ofthe cultural content ofthe countries in the course book New English File Pre-Intermediate? Figure 3.1.5: Students’ opinions about the order ofthe appearance of kinds of ... about the kinds of culture presented in the course book 26 The table presents that the vast majority of informants (72%) thought that the kind of culture presented in the course book belonged to the...
... part represents the conclusion ofthe study, the limitations ofthe study and suggestions for further studies The Conclusion ofthe study Material plays an important part in the English learning ... designers Therefore, they can provide the most valid information in the evaluation process In addition, their understanding of cultural and political factors ofthe institution in which the evaluation ... Consequently, they can know exactly the extent that the materials work for their purposes and they make modifications to improve the effectiveness ofthe materials However, there are also disadvantages...
... files are selected 90% ofthe time The other group is called cold; it contains 90% ofthe files but they are selected only 10% ofthe time Within groups each file is equally likely to be selected ... relative importance ofthe various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much ofthe live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much ofthe data written to the log they represent ... because the log is the final home ofthe data Rather than redoing the operation to the separate data copy, Sprite LFS recovery insures that the indexes point at the newest copy ofthe data in the...