... being the most dissatisfied and being the most satisfied Table 4.5 shows most dissatisfied to least dissatisfied based on the mean of the respondents Respondents 38 appear to be most dissatisfied ... proportion that is very similar to consumers tend to leave a better impression on consumers They also found that headless mannequins allow consumers to put themselves into the display and imagine themselves ... attract customers into stores, allowing retailers to present their newest items on a human form thereby letting customers picture themselves in those clothes An idealized body shape is symbolized...
... animations, when controlled by the learners, allows the users to view the motion and replay as many times as desired This series of actions allows students to explore the different strings of actions ... pump has a piston that moves up and down Air enters the pump near a point where the connecting rod passes through the cylinder Asthe rod is pulled out, air passes through the piston and fills the ... texts and graphics such as maps, charts, graphs, diagrams, etc (Schnotz, 1993) The purpose of graphical displays in text is not a mere accessory to texts or to decorate the text and thus appeal the...
... between the investigated gas species A two-class DFA was then applied DFA is supervised in the sense thatthe method is supplied with the classes to which each measurement belongs Like PCA, DFA finds ... measurement was followed by a purging process in order to recuperate the sensor s baseline Furthermore, the resistance of the sensor was monitored in air before a test gas was introduced into the measurement ... For the first 12 days, when ethanol exposure was investigated, a slight increase in the sensor resistance was observed This is a normal drift phenomenon for semiconductor gas sensors and was probably...
... tilings of the figure as a whole as a sum of squares of the expressions obtained in the first step The sum s range depends on the “defects” (missing triangles or squares, fixed lozenges or dominos) ... on the differences between the ti s, Tk+1,q,r depends only on the differences between the ri s, not on their actual values (It is also easy to see this combinatorially.) Hence it is sufficient to ... from their result when we sum over all possibilities for A∗ (As noted by Propp and Stanley, their result is a special case of a theorem of Sylvester [25].) Proposition The number of tilings of...
... attributed to ackee in Benin are known in other countries where the species occurs as well The bark is used in Ivory Coast together with some spices to relieve pains; leaves and barks are used in association ... roasted seeds + palm kernel oil Crush roasted seeds roasted and + palm oil Incinerate a mix of ackee seeds + cashew nuts Add palm oil tothe ashes Head lice Incinerate the capsules to obtain ashes ... 16:275-287 StatSoft Inc: STATISTICA (data analysis software system) Tulsa, OK, USA, 2007 SAS Institute Inc: SAS software Cary, NC, USA, 1999 Baumer M: Arbres, arbustes et arbrisseaux nourriciers en...
... extend tothe remaining tarsal bones, the middle three metatarsals and the flexor hallucis brevis muscle The complex anatomy of the insertion sites function to stabilise the MLA Variations of the ... using EMG over other modalities (such as MRI and ultrasound) is the ability to investigate muscle activation simultaneously with dynamic weightbearing tasks such as walking However, due tothe ... whilst others hypothesise that subtalar and midfoot abnormalities are more likely to be the cause [3,42] Further theories include stress related mechanical alterations resulting from soft tissue...
... symptoms as defined in the DSM and as such, our results reflect change in these traditional symptoms On a related note, the self-report questionnaire used to assess change in ADHD symptoms was not ... 48 Use of the Self-Monitoring Form is voluntary, so not everyone chooses to use it The database used in these analyses was anonymous, using assigned identifier numbers A similar scale is used ... checklist to monitor their progress, using symptoms primarily derived from the DSM-IV [42] The Self-Monitoring Form which forms the basis of the current analyses consists of 16 DSM-specified mood symptoms...
... participants had attended previous camps Table shows the demographic characteristics of the study sample Measures We used the Hungarian version of Kidscreen-52 questionnaire to assess the HRQoL ... the anonymity of the participants asthe data processors did not have any access tothe camp files The Board of the Bátor Tábor Foundation approved the study design We requested the campers to ... chi-square test assessed pretest differences between disease groups on age, on gender, on previous camp experience and on KIDSCREEN scales’ scores Table summarizes the means (standard deviations...
... parameters via changes in autonomic tone although ADHD has not been associated with increased stress responsivity [21] As a representative sample of children and adolescents with ADHD, the values from ... wave obscured the offset of the T wave, then the offset of the QT interval was defined asthe intersection of the tangent tothe midpoint of the downslope of the T wave and the isoelectric baseline ... intervals) and baseline characteristics were summarized for all entered patients Subjects were classified as Caucasian or non-Caucasian, which included patients who identified themselves as being African,...
... weather that we couldn’t go out She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone A She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone B She was too busy to answer the phone C She was too busy ... finish it in two hours B The test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hours C The test was not difficult enough for us to finish in two hours D The test was too difficult for us to finish ... busy notto answer the phone D She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone The coffee was too hot for me to drink A The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it B The coffee is so hot that...
... choose many others, but these others may not reciprocate the choice In-degree centrality is used as a measure of prestige on the assumption that relations are often asymmetric Asymmetric measures ... that a structural hole spans unconnected others in the social structure and is associated with control benefits, whereas strength of tie relates tothe measure of closeness and frequency of association ... job satisfaction, satisfaction with supervisors and satisfaction with colleagues Many studies have delved into the possible antecedents of work satisfaction, with the assumption that this is important...
... Series titles than any other team in baseball (Fact) 14 NASCAR racing is not a real sport since you don't use your muscles to compete (Opinion) 15 Women 's basketball games are notas aggressive ... Rings: Return of the King won eleven Oscars (Academy Awards) (Fact) 11 Oranges contain both calcium and vitamin C (Fact) 12 The television show The Simpsons is just notas funny as it used to ... phones emit radiation that may or may not cause brain cancer (Fact) 21 Students have a lot harder time in school than the teachers (Opinion) 22 Popular music today is notasgoodas it was in the...
... investigation, tourism scholars and practitioners should be aware that there is a need to have further studies to develop more effective measurement scales to assess such constructs This suggests ... about their destination circumstances, and only their actual experiences are evaluated to assess tourist satisfaction In summary, as seen in the above discussion, the evaluation of tourist satisfaction ... services (Noe & Uysal, 1997; Schofield, 2000) Among the tourism literature, an assessment of tourist satisfaction has been attempted using various perspectives and theories Most of the studies...
... standard version was used [49] Questions refer tothe past weeks (standard version) The SF-36 consists of 36 items with subscales and two summary scores for a physical (PCS=physical component summary) ... in the IOPP, can diminish the duration of pain episodes [34] Various studies have assessed the intensity of pain Jensen et al 1999 [35] has already confirmed that pain surveys, such as those used ... dropout rates It appears that these shortcomings could not be eliminated in the past years Conclusions The disappointing success of the IOPP raises the following questions: are more specific criteria...
... post-switch analysis Five comparative questions were added tothe follow-up questionnaire so that respondents could make a direct assessment of SGCs versus tablets Statistical analysis The Student 's ... indicated "not missing doses in the last week" after switching to tablets (90% on tablets vs 75% on SGCs) "Avoiding side effects" was cited by 5% of respondents receiving SGCs asthe reason for ... however, the positive changes in other quality of life measures (MOS-HIV PHS, MOS-HIV MHS, ASDM, and CES-D) were not statistically significant [6] The second study was a sub-study of the IMANI-2...
... bias toward HRQL improvement HRQL was assessed using the AIM-C, a validated caregiver-completed measure As noted earlier, the AIM-C consists of a 10-item scale to assess the impact of ADHD on the ... the study (refer tothe Appendix 1) The AIM-C was completed by the subject 's caregiver at baseline and at week The MSS is a nonvalidated 11-question survey designed to assess caregiver satisfaction ... summarized using descriptive statistics Data for MSS were summarized as number and percentage of subjects with the following responses to each of the survey questions using descriptive statistics:...
... (h) Results represent the means of duplicate measurements from three independent assays Table Amino-acid sequences and molecular masses of the model peptides Observed mass was from Kratos Kompact ... liposomes Upon addition of the peptides tothe liposomes, the entrapped calcein (70 mm) was released into the buffer by lysis This relieves self-quenching of the dye within the liposomes, increasing ... liposomes Asthe fluorescence emission characteristics of the Trp are sensitive to its immediate environment, it can be used to monitor the binding of peptides to membranes All the peptides listed...
... illness After further analysis of their comments, it appeared thatthe respondents understood the question, but thatas they had never considered the question, it raised many new questions for them ... for assessment of the issues of greatest concern for a wide spectrum of patients The qualitative research process used to develop the PACT-Q aims at providing researchers with an instrument based ... venous thrombosis; PE, pulmonary embolism frequency of tests, social stigma, compliance, costs, transport requirements, time spent waiting and pain associated with the tests were also issues Advantages...