... Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Clients, published by the American Psychological Association We include these quotes to give the reader an understanding ofthe issues related to the foundations ofthe ... Then the scene shifts, and this same boy enters the pharmacist's living room with the pharmacist's daughter The youngsters then announce their intentions to attend a movie The young man and the ... boy and girl it standing up, the girl can’t get pregnant Fact: Sperm are highly mobile and pregnancy can occur regardless ofthe position of intercourse Myth: A boy can’t get a girl pregnant...
... the ED and at the time of follow-up (FU) Another consideration is validity: the strength ofthe association between the candidate instrument and other relevant outcomes (construct validity) The ... conception and design and ofthe study RDM and MWS were principally involved in the implementation and data collection phases ofthe study RDM carried out all statistical analyses, under the guidance of ... by the statistical measure of effect size, which persisted in the total and most ofthe subscale analyses Our evaluation generated results similar to those of prior studies ofthe PedsQL™, enhancing...
... 1, and the criteria for the selection ofthe projects in Table The immediate inspiration for the EwQI came from Leatherman and Sutherland's book 'The Quest for Quality in the NHS: A Mid term Evaluation ... the key themes in Leatherman and Sutherland's analysis that we thought were particularly relevant to the EwQI (Table 6) The need to explore change at many levels and in many contexts, and to explore ... very limited knowledge of six projects, and none at all ofthe other two On the other hand, it was also clear that subsequent deeper understanding ofthe projects (and ofthe EwQI http://www.implementationscience.com/content/3/1/46...
... in the acquisition ofthe data, and in the critical revision ofthe manuscript for important intellectual content JM participated in the design ofthe study, the acquisition ofthe data, and ... participated in the critical revision ofthe manuscript for important intellectual content YFH participated in the acquisition ofthe data, and the critical revision ofthe manuscript for important intellectual ... the Netherlands Authors’ contributions LD participated in the design ofthe study, the acquisition ofthe data, performed statistical analyses and interpreted the data, and drafted the manuscript...
... plays an important part in the process of language teaching and learning It makes the teaching materials more relevant to the needs of students and to the objectives ofthe course, and therefore, ... Data Analysis and Discussion 3.1 Document Analysis 3.1.1 The Suitability ofthe Material to the Aims ofthe Course To determine the appropriateness ofthe material to the aims ofthe course, the ... this material so they understand clearly about the material, the teaching context and the learners Their opinion and their evaluation, therefore, are critical to the improvement ofthe material in...
... cooperation, and professionalism The chair thanks all ofthe participants for their insights and stimulating discussions and the staff ofthe NMAB for their coordination and assistance throughout the ... review and assessment ofthe program and recommendations for the future, as well as an assessment of implications for the entire OIT program and the transition to the IOF strategy Panel on Manufacturing ... Parks, and Marsha Quinn ofthe Department of Energy’s Office of Industrial Technology The committee is particularly grateful to Jim Quinn and Denise Swink and the staff ofthe Office of Industrial...
... Performance Measurement: AnEvaluationofthe Empirical Research in the Literature Export Performance Measurement: AnEvaluationofthe Empirical Research in the Literature INTRODUCTION The area of ... publications due to the non-availability ofthe printed form of these studies outside the countries of publication and the non-inclusion of most of these journals in electronic data banks The studies ... firm as the unit of analysis The remaining fifteen studies adopted export venture as the unit of analysis In the case of using the firm as the unit of analysis, the export performance construct...
... http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/77 Table 2: Range of mean item score and standard deviation, Internal consistency of item responses Mean SD Range of mean item score Range of SD item score Range of ritem-totala Cronbach ... study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing ofthe manuscript UE assisted in the statistical analyses and revised the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final ... properties The first psychometric property of interest is the dimensionality ofthe assessment Analyses of this property could reveal whether the children themselves and their parents perceive and judge...
... http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/77 Table 2: Range of mean item score and standard deviation, Internal consistency of item responses Mean SD Range of mean item score Range of SD item score Range of ritem-totala Cronbach ... study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing ofthe manuscript UE assisted in the statistical analyses and revised the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final ... properties The first psychometric property of interest is the dimensionality ofthe assessment Analyses of this property could reveal whether the children themselves and their parents perceive and judge...
... http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/77 Table 2: Range of mean item score and standard deviation, Internal consistency of item responses Mean SD Range of mean item score Range of SD item score Range of ritem-totala Cronbach ... study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing ofthe manuscript UE assisted in the statistical analyses and revised the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final ... properties The first psychometric property of interest is the dimensionality ofthe assessment Analyses of this property could reveal whether the children themselves and their parents perceive and judge...
... determine the prevalence of diabetes ofthe Khmer - It can determine the prevalence of pre-diabetes ofthe Khmer in community - It can determine some factors related to type-2 diabetes of Khmer, proof ... the prevalence and death of diabetes With the following activities: Organizing communication to change behaviors: to propaganda to enhance the awareness of people about the risk of diabetes to ... 16,5 % The prevalence of diabetes of people who live in the countryside is 12,7 % The prevalence of diabetes of farmers is 13,1%, that of hired labor is 13,3% The prevalence of diabetes of literacy...
... seconds ofthe final injection of local anesthetic (study group and controls), and remainingdata was collected immediately thereafter On no instance did more than seven minutes elapse between the ... establish the pre-injection PPT in tibialis anterior The pooled mean ofthe two pre-tests was used to establish the pre-injection level ofthe other two test sites – infraspinatus and wrist extensor ... the intervention effects The controls were each evaluated for PPT twice at the same three sites as the symptomatic subjects prior to an injection of cc of1 % lidocaine in the left thigh, and then...
... assess and quantify the impacts are described in detail below Methods Theevaluationofhealth and health- related economic impacts In terms ofthehealth and health- related economic impacts, the ... during the period of seven days prior to and after the grant ofthe government use licenses and the announcement ofthe withdrawal of US GSP benefits for the three products Given that the stock ... details the findings of a health and economic impact assessment ofthe government use licenses This is with the aim of determining thehealth and health- related economic impacts arising from the grant...
... 3.3.1 The suitability ofthe objectives ofthe material to the needs of students within the framework ofthe English program .31 3.3.2 The suitability ofthe contents ofthe material to the ... suitability ofthe objectives ofthe material to the needs of students within the framework ofthe English program 32 From the analysis results and the feedback from the interviews, we can see that the ... .21 3.2.1 The suitability ofthe objectives ofthe material to the needs of students within the framework ofthe English program at TNCET 21 3.2.2 The suitability ofthe content ofthe material...
... knowledge ofthe language, but of stimulating the development ofthe language system itself (in Le Van Canh (2004, p.80) Most ofthe definitions of CLT are based on the “weak version” of CLT “favoring ... expectations from the course, kinds of tasks, teaching techniques and the aids available for use, and other criteria include price range and the possibly available quantities ofthe materials Theevaluation ... defines materials evaluation as the systemic appraisal ofthe value of materials in relation to their objectives and to the objectives ofthe learners using them” The focus of materials evaluation...
... fit between the textbook and the students, the fit between the textbook and the teachers, and overall evaluationofthe fit ofthe book for the course in the program From the sets of criteria ... staff and participant 11 In short, whether outsiders or insiders carry out theevaluation depends on the purposes oftheevaluation and on the facilities as well as the constraints ofthe situation ... involves glancing at the publisher's blurb (i.e the brief description ofthe book on the back cover) and content pages of each textbook (for an indication ofthe syllabus-type and coverage), and then...
... examine whether the material can satisfy the aims and the objectives ofthe course or not Content The content is one ofthe important elements ofthe material In order to measure the material‟s ... by the author/publisher with intention to: the intended audience, the proficiency level, the context and the presentation of language items All of these things can be found on the cover ofthe ... important for the author to set out the criteria for both subjective analysis (i.e the analysis ofthe training curriculum) and objective analysis (the analysis ofthe material being evaluated) Then...
... scope and the last is the organization ofthe study Rationale ofthe study Textbooks are a key component in most language programs They may provide the basis for the content ofthe lessons, the ... obviously of great importance in process of learning and teaching of language And this decision can be achieved only by the means of a comprehensive evaluationThe next part of this chapter is the ... in the process of language teaching and learning It makes the teaching materials more relevant to the needs of students and to the objectives ofthe course and therefore, would stimulate the...