... accord with general principles of continuity and solidity Some of the evidence reviewed in Section may at first seem inconsistent with the notion that infants possess general continuity and solidity ... Figure Habituation and test events used by Aguiar and Baillargeon (2002) with 3- and 3.5-month-old infants; the screen was lowered at the start of each trial to reveal one mouse and one small screen ... Section 1, I reviewed evidence that infants as young as 2.5 months detect some violations in occlusion, containment and covering events; and I suggested, following Spelke and her colleagues (e.g...
... Judgement in the Health and Welfare Professions Extending the evidencebase Clinical Judgement in the Health and Welfare Professions Extending the evidencebase Susan White and John Stancombe Open ... collecting and interpreting evidence (statistics), dealing with uncertainty (probability theory), synthesizing evidenceand estimating outcomes (mathematics) and making decisions (economics and decision ... with evidence- based practice? The Enlightenment: reason, progress and science Shaking the certainty Clinical judgement and different kinds Summary Interrogating the tacit dimension Concepts and...
... Engineering and Design EARTH AND ROCK-FILL DAMS GENERAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS Purpose This manual presents fundamental principles underlying the design and construction of earth and ... subordinate commands, districts, laboratories, and field 1-1 EM 1110-2-2300 31 Jul 94 Chapter GeneralConsiderations 2-1 General a Introduction The design of earth and rock-fill dams involves many considerations ... using seepage and piping considerations, types of material available for the core and shells, the filter design, and seismic considerations In general, the width of the core at the base or cutoff...
... rehabilitation hospitals, SNFs, LTCHs, and home health agencies (HHAs) Imagine if Maryland's weights and measures differed from California's and Illinois's and Texas's – and we had no way to convert their ... a research and policy agenda and to stimulate policy discussions, to engage stakeholders who are involved in policy decisions, and to provide emphasis for the need for an evidencebase for rational ... interventions and case mix; (2) standardizing PAC measures and timing of routine measurement for payment and quality assurance purposes across sites of care; (3) examining differences in content and processes...
... Connell J: Measurement and psychotherapy Evidence- based practice and practicebased evidence Br J Psychiatry 2000, 177:123-130 83 Agrawal A: Dismantling the Divide Between Indigenous and Scientific Knowledge ... research and practice evidence, developing the human, infrastructural, and fiscal resources to support the use of this evidence, and more careful thought about incorporating patient (and AI/AN ... EBTs rather than Evidence- Based Practice - the integration of best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values [104] An explicit shift to promoting evidence- based practice rather...
... prevalence, incidence and mortality from some diseases and injuries, and some information on population exposure to risk factors, it is generally fragmented, partial, incomparable and diagnostically ... including China and much of Latin America, and "high mortality developing" including Sub-Saharan Africa, and many countries in Western and Southern Asia, including India, Bangladesh and Myanmar As ... Disease and Injuries, and the major risk factors that cause http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/1/1/5 those health outcomes The approach has been widely adopted by countries and health...
... one randomised trial of temporomandibular disorder was identified We might have missed some studies due to a limited search strategy Mainly, we only searched the Medline and MANTIS databases and ... manipulation and mobilization for low back pain and neck pain: a systematic review and best evidence synthesis Spine J 2004, 4:335-356 23 Bronfort G, Haas M, Evans R, Kawchuk G, Dagenais S: Evidence- informed ... treatment [22-24] and spinal manipulation for back pain is recommended in several guidelines[25,26] The research forming this evidencebase relates to the adult population and the guidelines...
... Veterans General Hospital and Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology- A preliminary survey of conditions and effects of medical and nursing care of dying infants in NICU (2009); and, ... a researcher, nursing educator, pilot, and author who has published over 85 professional articles, books, and is currently completing her 4th, EVIDENCE- BASED LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES FOR NURSE ADMINISTRATORS, ... mail and the confidentiality of replies was strictly maintained Information was collected and analyzed in aggregate and the data was destroyed after computer entry Only the PI, statistician, and...
... other hand, are concerned with server reliability and keeping the CLR host running smoothly and efficiently Threading and synchronization are considered potentially threatening to reliability and ... trustworthy database can access resources outside of the database more easily than code running in a database not marked as such This means access to the file system, remote database servers, and even ... is instantiated and the SqlCommand is set up and executed: [Microsoft.SqlServer.Server.SqlFunction( DataAccess = DataAccessKind.Read)] 189 CHAPTER SQLCLR: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS...
... distributed random numbers with mean and variance 1: xn 2*sqrt(3)*(rand À 0:5); For two random variables x and y, we have Ex y Ex Ey, 3:3:15 i.e., the mean value of the sum of random ... results between (a) and (b) (d) A 1, f 600 Hz, and fs kHz (e) Compare and explain the results (b) and (d) 14 Generate 1024 samples of pseudo-random numbers with mean and variance using the ... random variable from a uniformly distributed random variable using N ! 12 The Gaussian random variable is frequently used in communication theory The MATLAB function randn generates pseudo-random...
... Formulas, andGeneral Mathematical Information Mass — gram Common measures: 1000 milligrams (mg) = gram (g) 1000 grams = kilogram (kg) 1000 kilograms = metric ton (t) Problem-solving Words and Phrases ... Formulas, andGeneral Mathematical Information Circles Radius of a circle — A line segment from the center of the circle to the circle itself Diameter of a circle — A line segment that starts and ends ... Geometry Terms and Basic Information Angles Vertical angles — Formed by two intersecting lines, across from each other, always equal Adjacent angles — Next to each other, share a common side and vertex...
... justice and peace LWR: Tips, Tools, andGeneral Guidance for Public Speaking, Page What does it mean to speak from the heart? • You speak because of a call , grounded in faith and mercy and grace; ... passionate and varying it allows you to make points and differentiate among the things you are saying Making eye contact shows confidence and communicates sincerity You can also use your hands and make ... marked clearly and distinctly Know which ones are essential to the speech, and which ones can be eliminated without disrupting the message and overall continuity LWR: Tips, Tools, andGeneral Guidance...
... field strength and the generalized displacement is the total magnetic dipole moment; and electrical polarization work, where the generalized force is the electric field strength and the generalized ... the molecular structure and the degree of molecular activity and can be viewed as the sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the molecules To have a better understanding of internal energy, ... are in motion and thus possess kinetic energy Heat is then defined as the energy associated with the random motion of atoms and molecules Although it was suggested in the eighteenth and early nineteenth...
... because they too gained by being in production sooner and/ or gaining higher productivity 6.2 Patents and Ethical Considerations While patents and ethics may not directly or immediately affect the ... patent, first warned to “cease and desist” and eventually, if needed, prosecuted These legal proceedings are very expensive and can draw out over years It is often better and much cheaper to settle ... quite risky for the mold makers to accept such a demand The estimated times are always given to the best of their knowledge and experience and the mold makers will their best to achieve the quoted...
... are based on macro time series per capita aggregates Standard cost-benefit analysis ignores both distributional and general- equilibrim-n aspects of a policy and enmnerates aggregate costs and ... of participants and nonparticipants to estimate population "The contrast between micro and macro analysis is overdrawn Baumol and Quandt (1966), Lancaster (1971) and Domencich and McFadden (1975) ... Using an empirically based generalequilibrium model that combines micro -and macrodata, I examine the distributional consequences of various tax and tuition policies I present evidence on the misleading...
... encryption for a database based on Newton's interpolating polynomials 31 The database encryption scheme presented in [10] is based on the RSA public-key scheme and suggests two database encryption ... 2.1 Database Security – Models and Attacks 2.1.1 Database operational model As with current database systems, when discussing the model for database encryption we assume a ... Fernandez EB, Summers RC, Wood C (1980) Database Security and Integrity Addison-Wesley, Massachusetts [2] Min-Shiang H, Wei-Pang Y (1997) Multilevel Secure Database Encryption with Subkeys Data and...
... chunking results and Table shows the final NER F1 results We compare to the state-of-the-art methods of Ando and Zhang (2005), Suzuki and Isozaki (2008), and for NER—Lin and Wu (2009) Tables and show ... more general conditional models.) One of the advantages of the semi-supervised learning approach that we use is that it is simpler and more general than that of Ando and Zhang (2005) and Suzuki and ... C&W+Gaz Brown+Gaz Lin and Wu (2009), 3.4B Ando and Zhang (2005), 27M Suzuki and Isozaki (2008), 37M Suzuki and Isozaki (2008), 1B All (Brown+C&W+HLBL+Gaz), 37M All+Nonlocal, 37M Lin and Wu (2009), 700B...
... Science and Technology Pillar Program References E Agirre, E Alfonseca, K Hall, J Kravalova, M Pasca, and A Soroa 2009 A Study on Similarity and Relatedness Using Distributional and WordNet-based ... of the 34th Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB’2008), pages 538–549, Auckland, New Zealand B Van Durme and M Pasca 2008 Finding cars, goddesses and enzymes: Parametrizable acquisition of ... nonlinear evidence fusion and propagation significantly improve the precision and coverage of the extracted hyponymy data This is one of the technologies adopted in our semantic search and mining...
... from both a cost and turbine availability standpoint, owners must develop a general understanding of the relationship between their operating plans and priorities for the plant and the manufacturer's ... Operating and Maintenance Considerationsand quality, firing temperature setting, and the amount of steam or water injection are considered with regard to the hours-based criteria Startup rate and ... All seals and shaft packings are separate from the main bearing housings and casing structures and may be readily removed and replaced s On most designs, fuel nozzles, combustion liners and flow...