... associated with the initial translation A professional expert group, composed of two ofthe developers of IKHOAM, one ofthe translators, and a Physiotherapist, whose mother tongue is Hausa, and who ... validity ofthe Hausa version of IKHOAM The divergent validity ofthe Hausa version of IKHOAM was analyzed by subjecting participants' scores on the Visual Analogue Scale andthe Hausa version of IKHOAM ... Order correlation Internalconsistencyofthe parts ofthe Hausa version of IKHOAM was calculated using the Cronbach's alpha Level of significance was set at 0.05 The SPSS 12 software program was...
... population of France MSY was the main investigator and analysed the data and wrote the first draft AI and CR contributed to the study design andthe analysis AM contributed to the analysis and wrote the ... factor analysis ofthe three-factor model ofthe GHQ-12 Index = 0.89, Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA) = 0.2, and χ2/df = 11.01 (Table 1) Theinternalconsistencyofthe questionnaire ... available, including the GHQ-30, the GHQ-28, the GHQ-20 andthe GHQ-12 The shortest version ofthe questionnaire (GHQ-12) has been extensively validated and used in a number of countries and in different...
... during the day and can make the connection to the overarching goals ofthe organization If there is no clear line of sight between what they are doing andthe value to the customer, clearly they ... invest in their people A firm’s investment of human capital, in the form of training and other forms of education of staff, is not separable from the general expenditure of a corporation It therefore ... can’t divorce the competence and performance ofthe sales force from the competence and performance ofthe organization as a whole In a customer-focused organization, everyone is part ofthe sales...
... of new proteins is based on the GH family ofthe catalytic module andthe modular organization ofthe protein, or on the identity ofthe catalytic domain with another characterized protein (see ... identify the specific componentsof fractions F1, F5 and F6 (Table 1) Complete MS data such as the spectra andthe corresponding annotation table can be found in Figs S1– S11 and Table S1 Two ofthe ... percentage of amino acid coverage in the matched proteins; Mpep, the number of unique matched peptides; Upep, the number of unmatched peptides in the MALDI-TOF experiments The function of new proteins...
... cohorts) SNPs in NFE2L2 and KEAP1 andcourseof FEV1 We did not observe any significant effect of SNPs in NFE2L2 and/ or KEAP1 on thecourseof FEV1 in either ofthe cohorts nor in the pooled cohort ... = Standard Deviation SNPs in NFE2L2 and KEAP1 andcourseof FEV1 We studied the effect of SNPs on courseof FEV1 by introducing the interaction term of SNP × time (defined in relation to the ... effect ofthe KEAP1 SNP on the level of FEV1 (p = 0.0008) as compared to the pooled analysis in the two Dutch cohorts (p = 0.003, table 4) The p value ofthe additive and detrimental effect of the...
... as Vietnam This chapter presents the background ofthe topic, the research questions, the purpose ofthe study andthe structure ofthe thesis 1.1 Background The first question is why earnings ... stock charts They interest on the past, and both the movements of stock prices andthe volume of trading, for a clue to the direction of future change Most of chartists believe that the market ... out the level of earnings quality Figure 3.1 The Framework for the Hypothesis The second part of my research is based on market efficiency theory, specific in ―random walk‖, to test whether the...
... the differences in the behaviors and attitudes ofthe grandmother, the father andthe mother andthe children at least cause discontent to one another The grandmother held the floor most ofthe ... with the grandmother Regarding the children, they disapproved ofthe decision of their grandmother but, as the youngest in the family, their reaction did come to no where Finally, it was the grandmother ... is the outsider ofthe events and describes from the points of view of one character in the story.) - Theme is the message ofthe story that the author wants to send to readers The message is often...
... 22.38% ofthe student population) Almost of them came from Northern provinces of Vietnam The majority ofthe population is from the countryside The average score of English they got in the entrnace ... speaking andof their comments on the speaking class and their expectations on the textbooks as well as the teachers The questionnaire for the teachers The questionnaire was adapted from the questionnaire ... Order of lessons 0 The result ofthe question (questionaire for the students) revealed that the topics andthe content ofthe textbooks attracted the students very much Among 11 t opics in the...
... distribution of information is triggered by the view on the relevance ofthe information, the 122 Knowledge and Process Management power ofthe recipient, the level of workload and resources ... programme and its pros and cons, which the success factors are, if and why they have succeeded, their view on the nature of knowledge, the way they manage the system centrally and locally, organizational ... workers), one ofthe two less successful did improve on par with the average ofthe other four, but the other unsuccessful plant actually experienced a reduction of productivity of 20% (The six plants...
... foot, andthe remodelling of larval tissues to produce adult tissues (i.e the development ofthe gills andthe production of an adult shell), which is accompanied by significant growth ofthe soft ... sequence of about 90 amino acids of unknown function The high degree of identity ofthe Cg-Clp1 and Cg-Clp2 Glyco_18 domains (84% identity) argues for a conservation ofthe tertiary structure and ... only composed ofthe sole Glyco_18 domain, the C-terminal tail of C gigas CLPs may not noticeably contribute to the structure andthe function of these proteins Interestingly, Cg-Clp1 and Cg-Clp2...
... intake and GC and OC Most of them have found a positive association (11 from 16 for GC and 11 from 18 for OC) particularly for OC, and in most of these studies the association is SS Overall the ... results regarding the relationship between red meat intake and GC and OC, showing a positive association in of studies of GC and in of studies on OC However, there are a large number of case-control ... one ofthe cohort studies reporting results[23-26,28], but in most of them the number of GC cases was too small For pickled and dried vegetables, studies found positive association but none of them...
... Following the adoption ofthe euro and until the onset ofthe crisis, all noncore countries’ fiscal deficits, on average, were below percent of GDP and, with the exception of 2006 and 2007, were ... had been critical ofthe EMU over the years 3 is not at the heart ofthe crisis It was, in fact, a result ofthe overall crisis The following section describes the process of financial liberalization, ... on the y-dot schedule The fall in capacity utilization would lead to an outflow of capital and a depreciation ofthe currency—typical of currency crisis The final effect ofthe combination of...
... important One of these, the TRP sequence, includes the start ofthe C-terminal helix as well as the structured loop between the 1440 ATPase domain andthe C-terminal helix and in the 3D structure ... alignments of some ofthe proteins listed in the PFAM database that contain the Vps4 C-terminal oligomerization domain (PF09336) The sequence ofthe SRH of each protein is also shown The sequence ofthe ... sheets and 8, the AAA domain helix andthe C-terminal helix) However, the majority of these proteins are likely to be other meiotic clade AAA ATPases and have the AAA domain helix andthe C-terminal...
... terminal end and C2 defines the domain closest to the cell membrane A comparison ofthe inferred amino acid sequence ofthe C1 and C2 domains reveals that only the approximate spacing ofthe 10 cysteine ... sections X and XI ofthe receptor serine ⁄ threonine kinase domain [22] Another striking point is the phase conservation ofthe intron– exon boundaries that lie either side ofthe exon encoding the ... capable of ligand binding More surprising is the apparent differential ligand affinity ofthe C1 and C2 extracellular domains Expression of C1 led to the apparent sequestration of BMP-like ligands,...
... reflection of a higher binding affinity ofthe chaperone for the drug The IC50 for GA inhibition ofthe in vitro ATPase of purified yeast Hsp82 is unaffected by the A587T mutation (Fig 2) and similar ... in the absence (–) and presence (+) of lM RD Data represents the mean and SD of eight assays Ó FEBS 2003 shock induced this activity still further, yet it was only in the cells expressing the ... strongly by the isoform of Hsp90 that is expressed (at a similar level) in the cells Increased GA and RD sensitivity with the loss of Sti1p was most marked in S cerevisiae expressing the Candida albicans...
... national curriculum English/Welsh andthe skills framework and/ or provide guidance for teachers of other subjects across the curriculum? What outcome will there be? Which of these (or other) success ... teachers, and identify whether: • there is a range of writing forms • the writer shows a sense of knowing the audience and purpose ofthe piece • writing is of an appropriate length for the task ... relevant Programme(s) of Study for Writing in the national curriculum Order for Welsh/English, and/ or the writing requirements for other subjects ofthecurriculumandthe Skills framework for...
... the helix in two faces The preferential localization ofthe positively charged residues on the upper face ofthe helix is depicted The amino acid sequence ofthe peptide is shown at the top of ... at the N- and C-terminal end ofthe protein The detection ofthe larger fragment (band b) of apoA-I in Fig 4B indicates that it still contains at least part ofthe epitope(s) recognized by the ... 0006 and AUS 0005 that supported the research visits of M.I.C to the Gatty Marine Laboratory University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK andof V.J.S to the Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences,...
... constitutively present on the lumenal surfaces ofthe ER and on the inner and outer membranes ofthe nuclear envelope [14] Within the last decade, many groups have studied the relocation of cPLA2-a following ... 4B) of staining across the cell further demonstrated the overlap between the FITC (green) and DAPI (red) channels, suggesting that cPLA2-a was present on both the inner and outer surfaces ofthe ... cell The subcellular locations of these proteins also vary, with some being present in the ER, others in the nuclear membrane and some present at both these locations Thus the relocation of cPLA2-a...
... autoradiographs ofthe amplified products andthe quantification ofthe bands is shown in the bottom panels Rb and Sp1 mRNA levels were determined from the ratio ofthe intensities between the Rb or Sp1 andthe ... sequences ofthe dhfr and aprt genes The top panel ofthe figure corresponds to a representative autoradiograph ofthe amplified products, and quantification ofthe bands is shown in the bottom ... [32P]dATP[aP] and one half ofthe buffer, andthe upper solution contained the four primers, the Taq enzyme andthe remaining buffer PCR was performed for 30 cycles, in the case of DHFR, and for 22...