the role of social comparisons

... http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/26 is the same as the Physical Functioning Subscale To create the Psychosocial Health Summary Score (15 items), the mean is computed as the sum of the items divided by the number of items ... items after completing the PedsQL™ 4.0 In order to assure the anonymity and confidentiality of the respondent's answers and the neutrality of the organization gathering the data, all surveys were ... Scores are computed as the sum of the items divided by the number of items answered (this accounts for missing data) If more than 50% of the items in the scale are missing, the Scale Score is not...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... policy They are far-reaching and concern the revision of the educational system (questioning the fitness of today’s professionals’ profiles, and announcing the emergence of new professions), the ... the dazzling colors of African fabrics, of the ‘Costa cloths,’ as they used to be called in Brazil, the endless tonalities of the Indian saris, the masks and sculptures of Mali, of Burkina, of ... between the East and the West, the North and the South Originality in our days is the stunning scale of multiplication of these contacts, and the emergence of a mass public, of millions of individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 08:20

... adhesion between the cumulus cell matrix and the tips of the cilia is necessary to move the complex over the surface of the infundibulum [45,72] The cumulus matrix attaches the complex to the infundibulum, ... tumor necrosis factorα from the oviductal epithelium, immune cells of the oviduct, or even the embryo itself stimulates the release of these effectors from the oviductal epithelial cells [111] A newly ... the infundibulum, and as the cilia beat in the direction of the ostium, the oocyte cumulus complex glides over the surface of the infundibulum until it reaches and enters the ostium Figure (Additional...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... Relations The last dataset we experimented with is a subset of the 387 examples listed in the appendix of (Levi, 1978) Levi’s theory is one of the most important linguistic theories of the syntax ... war) In the resulting nominals, the modifier is typically the object of the predicate; when it is the subject, the predicate is marked with the index The second derivational mechanism in the theory ... direction Therefore the preposition of represents two different features in the following examples “member of the committee” and “committee of members” See Table for examples We use the above-described...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 01:20

... the shape of the age dependency of meeting online is similar to the shape of the age dependency of the partnership rate for women (see the left side of Figure 2), with a somewhat later peak The ... 2010) The rapid adoption of Internet technologies has led to much debate about the social impacts of the new technologies Because the Internet technologies are so varied, and the social uses of the ... 2009, the Internet was the third most likely way of meeting,6 after the intermediation of friends, and approximately tied with the bars, restaurants and other public places.7 With the rise of the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20

... and thud of the footballers the greasy leather orb flew like a heavy bird through the grey light He kept on the fringe of his line, out of sight of his prefect, out of the reach of the rude feet, ... fellow Then at the door of the castle the rector had shaken hands with his father and mother, his soutane fluttering in the breeze, and the car had driven off with his father and mother on it They ... the warm turf-coloured bogwater, the warm moist air, the noise of plunges, the smell of the towels, like medicine Brother Michael was standing at the door of the infirmary and from the door of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 14:20

... explaining their reasons for supporting the virtual position Their view was that the classroom is like the target country, therefore we should aim for total exclusion of the L1, and there is no ... should “…maximize the target language and diminish the use of [English] as a medium of instruction” (p.3) Proponents of the Chinese-only principle follow the regulations laid down by the state language ... subordinate to their Chinese self These two teacher participants rejected using of English in their classroom regardless of their English language proficiencies, but simply out of an identity-related...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 21:20

... explaining their reasons for supporting the virtual position Their view was that the classroom is like the target country, therefore we should aim for total exclusion of the L1, and there is no ... should “…maximize the target language and diminish the use of [English] as a medium of instruction” (p.3) Proponents of the Chinese-only principle follow the regulations laid down by the state language ... subordinate to their Chinese self These two teacher participants rejected using of English in their classroom regardless of their English language proficiencies, but simply out of an identity-related...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... explaining their reasons for supporting the virtual position Their view was that the classroom is like the target country, therefore we should aim for total exclusion of the L1, and there is no ... should “…maximize the target language and diminish the use of [English] as a medium of instruction” (p.3) Proponents of the Chinese-only principle follow the regulations laid down by the state language ... subordinate to their Chinese self These two teacher participants rejected using of English in their classroom regardless of their English language proficiencies, but simply out of an identity-related...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20

... under the age of twenty-three years Every scholar must enter the University of Manchester for one Session for a course of study approved by the electors The remainder of the time covered by the ... introduction of two other gauges The existing lines there are ft in But preparations are already being made for the continuation of the Central Córdoba (metre gauge) into the port, and possibly of the ... adopted by the Southern at Bahia Blanca, and the Entre Rios line at Ibicuy There is also a new project floated for the construction of a large port in the Bay of Samborombon (also on the Southern...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... within the organization.5 In subsequent sections of this chapter we look in detail at the specifics of each of these steps But first, we examine the general nature and purpose of planning, one of the ... delivery service of their products to customers Also, they can manage the delivery of inputs these companies require to make their products so that they not have to carry large stocks of inventory ... health food segment of the food market and the increasing number of 266 Chapter Eight other kinds of convenience foods as a threat to Campbell’s core soup business The analysis of the environment...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 19:20

... % of the chicken genome and determination of the position of the centromeres Most microchromosomes were thus found to be acrocentric (37] The physical size of the chicken genome is 200 Mb: the ... comm.) Due to the presence of microchromosomes, but also because of the great number of chromosomes, the recombination potential of the chicken genome is high Indeed, the segregation of parental ... and 1.5 u.m (44!), the impossibility of distinguishing them from each other and of defining the centromere position (77! Because of its economic importance, the chicken is the avian species for...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:21

... medical history [2] Since the inclusion of stadium (no exposed bone, but unspecific symptoms of infection) in the staging of bisphosphonate-related ONJ [9], the diagnosis of early stages has to ... short (limited to 36 months following the commencement of the study and 12 months after the third and last infusion of zoledronic acid) [6] In light of the fact that bisphosphonates have an extremely ... from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal Acknowledgements The...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... excision of the lesion with sparing of the umbilicus is the preferred treatment of pelvic endometriosis [7] In severe cases or in the presence of pelvic endometriosis, hormonal therapy in the form of ... below the skin surface The key clinical feature that led to the correct diagnostic hypothesis of umbilical endometriosis was the temporal association of the bleeding with her menstrual period The ... uncommon, the patient has been warned of the risk of scar endometriosis and of recurrence 11 12 Sampson JA: Perforating hemorrhagic (chocolate) cysts of the ovary: their importance and especially their...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... and the 20 rehabilitation professionals treating them (including occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech-language therapists and social workers) participated in the study The professionals ... difficulties, they were not required to complete either the screening protocol or the trial items from the interview schedule Development of the visual and receptive language screening tool The aim of the ... brain injury The 20 professionals who participated consisted of six occupational therapists, seven physiotherapists, two speech-language therapists and five social workers Half of professional...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... Niculescu The connection between FGFs and depression is particularly interesting in light of the postulated involvement of FGF2 in the cognitive and neurotrophic effects of nicotine [6] and the increased ... in genes of the FGF system in subjects with depression may point to a genetic component, whether inherited or acquired Regardless of which phenomenon is the cause and which the result, the mood-regulating ... in components of the FGF system to that seen in depressive subjects; this suggests that the decrease might be specific to the depressive state and leaves open the possibility that the opposite...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21

... Explain the elements of project management and the responsibilities of a project manager Explain project initiation and the activities in the project planning phase of the SDLC Describe how the scope ... 3rd Edition 17 Activities of the Project Planning Phase Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World, 3rd Edition 18 Activities of the Project Planning Phase and Their Key Questions Systems ... Body of Knowledge Scope management Control functions included in system Control scope of work done by team Time management Build detailed schedule of all project tasks Monitor progress of project...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2014, 15:36

... the other hand, DMSO was the only chemical which reduced larval activity in the dark and was among the two substances (the other was SB) that exhibited the same effect in the light phase The other ... measurements during the dark/light cycles Locomotion profiles of the untreated group are displayed as mean and 95% CI Profiles of treated larvae are put against those of the untreated The typical responses ... to the instability of larval movement during the first 20 minutes, we only took into account the data of the last 40 minutes (i.e the second and third cycles) Activity and velocity profiles of...

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