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The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence doc

The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence doc

... for the text with picture condition than for either of the other conditions. The text with picture format was also rated more positively than the others. Their study also compared responses of young ... included all the elements of the first, except that the pills were not placed over the marks for times when they were to be taken. An example of such a drawing is shown in Fig. 3. Results of the second ... Legoherel [42] studied the effects on tipping of a barman of drawing a sun on the bottom of the customer’s checks. They found that both frequency and size of tips was larger when the picture was present....

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20

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The Role of Bank Capital in the Propagation of Shocks potx

The Role of Bank Capital in the Propagation of Shocks potx

... for the steady state of the model to match the average ratio of M1 to M2. The share of capital in the pro duction function of intermediate-good producers, θ k , is set to the standard value of ... that emphasizes the role of bank capital in the transmission of shocks. Bank capital is important in the model because its presence mitigates moral hazard between banks and suppliers of loanable ... sources (Adrian and Shin, 2008). 15 The bank capital- asset ratio is the sum of tier1 and tier2 capital, over risk-weighted assets. tier1 capital is the sum of equity capital and published reserves...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Re-evaluating the Role of B LEU in Machine Translation Research" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Re-evaluating the Role of B LEU in Machine Translation Research" ppt

... only the hypothesis translation. They are then shown a reference translation and are asked to judge the adequacy of the hypothesis sen- tences. Table 4 gives a comparison between the output of the ... scored items using only the words in the hypothesis transla- tion. 2 Thus for the example hypothesis transla- tion there are at least 40,320 different ways of per- muting the sentence and receiving ... today’s levels the amount of variation that Bleu admits is unacceptably high. Figure 1 gives a scatterplot of each of the hypothesis translations produced by the second best Bleu system from the 2005...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 22:20

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Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey docx

Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey docx

... field investigations, which have been the focus of much of the work to date. FROM PROCESS DISCOVERY TO APPLICATION: THE ROLE OF THE USGS As pointed out above, the research programs of the USGS related to hazardous ... the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee ... 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy mat- ters pertaining to the health of the public. The Institute...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20

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The Role of Power

The Role of Power

... Overbearing  Show humility not arrogance  Enhance the “face” of your counterpart • “Now I see where you’re going with that  idea…It’s a good one” • “I hadn’t thought of it that way” • “You’re a step ahead of me on this one” • “That’s more in your area of expertise than  mine, so I’d like to hear more” The Role of Power Chapter 8 Outline  Role of Power  Rules for Using Power Rule #4: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff  Don’t push too hard for minor gains  Quibbling over small stuff creates bad  will  Bundle small items with others into one  package • Example – Negotiating relocation  expenses as part of a salary negotiation ... Stuff  Don’t push too hard for minor gains  Quibbling over small stuff creates bad  will  Bundle small items with others into one  package • Example – Negotiating relocation  expenses as part of a salary negotiation Rule #16: Find the Soft Spot  Encourage others to open up • Gain disclosure of something private or  personal about your counterpart • Expression of trust  Identify true motivations and sources  of objections  Be patient and use probing questions  Attempt to satisfy some need ... Landscape  Types of Political Environments • Minimally Politicized Arena – power possessed by those  who are truthful and demonstrate regard for their own  outcomes and those of others • Moderately Politicized Area – greater acceptance of behind­ the scenes tactics so long as the goals of the group are  achieved • Highly Politicized Arena – conflict is frequent and often  pervasive – who you know more important that what you  know • Pathologically Politicized Arena – characterized by  frequent, often long­lasting conflict; high levels of distrust ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/08/2012, 22:07

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The Volatility of Capital Flows in South Africa: Some Empirical Observations

The Volatility of Capital Flows in South Africa: Some Empirical Observations

... expectation of a strengthening of the rand) or by raising interest rates. Under either of these options, it would probably be both difficult and undesirable for the SARB to maintain the higher rates of ... borrowing by the public sector tends to raise spreads, but that the impact diminishes significantly as the maturity of the debt increases. 9 The benefit of external borrowing to reduce the NOFP stems ... volatile than other capital flows, they still tend to show little persistence over time. However, in the case of certain large one-off inflows of FDI, such as privatization proceeds, there may be...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:11

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 Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform

Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform

... 1964. , 1937a, Alternative Theories of the Rate of Interest, The Economic Journal, 47, June, 241-52. , 1937b, " ;The 'Ex-Ante' Theory of the Rate of Interest, The Economic Journal, 47, ... to further improve the bank’s risk position and counterparties, on their side, might consider for them unnecessary to further assess the riskiness of the bank. Finally, the inadequacy of the static ... must equal the present value of the stream of future profits, or franchise value, of her business. The concept of reputational capital is meaningful in repeated-game contexts. The longer the agent’s...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:33

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Facts of Vietnam Freight forwarding industry and the role of Vietnam Freight Forwarders Association (VIFFAS) to the industry in international economic integration processhelpful to Oristar.doc

Facts of Vietnam Freight forwarding industry and the role of Vietnam Freight Forwarders Association (VIFFAS) to the industry in international economic integration processhelpful to Oristar.doc

... professional colleagues on the world. The Association has the role of coordinating the activities of the members in order to protect the interests of the members and improve the position of ... expanding. With their experiences, they have learned the value of offering quality services. In the way of growing, they have also open branches to establish a worldwide presence. These companies ... me in all the time of research for and writing of this report. My classmates from the Faculty of Business English, K42, supported me in my research work. I want to thank them for all their help,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:42

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Báo cáo y học: "Human toxoplasmosis and the role of veterinary clinicians"

Báo cáo y học: "Human toxoplasmosis and the role of veterinary clinicians"

... toxoplasmosis is one of the most com- mon parasitic zoonoses worldwide. As for other zoonoses, veterinarians play an important role in the education of the human population regarding the risk of infection. ... if they follow a few very simple “rules”, liv- ing with their pets need not represent any risk for infection with Toxoplasma gondii. Cats are the definitive host of T. gondii; they are the ... feces (approximately 2% of the cat population at any given time) contaminates the litter box. If the cat is allowed outside, it can contaminate the soil or water in the environment as well....

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:06

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The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan

The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan

... it in their schooling. 30 In most parts of the world, education is for the most part the preserve of the few (elites). The choice of which language or dialect to use to teach (medium of instruction) ... order to improve the quality of life of the poor and rural people adult education programs should include as one of its components the observation and imitation of the artisans and other skilled ... minorities who are struggling for the betterment of their conditions. It could mobilize the so called minorities to oppose their status and challenge the hegemony of the majority communities in Botswana....

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 16:27

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