... DD conceived ofthe initial concept for comparative analysis between the DHD and CHD andand drafted the initial version ofthe manuscript GA drafted portions ofthe manuscript and revised it ... the organization of these components The initial implication of this situation leads to the traditional concept ofthe unit of Page 20 of 29 D’Onofrio and An Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling ... between the orthogonality of magnetic representation of data on the CHD to the orthogonal representation of information in the form of Qbits on the DHD The generation of various types of RNA from the...
... Following the suggestions of scientific literature on the advantages ofthe compactness, reliability, ease of use and affordability ofthe 980 nm Diode Lasers, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of ... are reduced [17,18] The lasers normally adopted offer the enormous advantage of being conveyed in a fibre, which serves as the working tip at the end ofthe handpiece The use of flexible, length-adjustable ... question the efficacy ofthe 980nm Laser for photosclerosis of lesions and areas with little melanin and hemoglobin pigmentation [7] Furthermore, to avoid exaggerated fluences and thermal damage to the...
... 1967) The aim of this doctoral thesis was to describe the present prosthetic rehabilitation, the adequacy of received prosthetic treatment and subjective and objective needs for the prosthetic ... generally well informed ofthe importance of good oraland dental hygiene and their effect on oral health, but less aware ofthe poor results of their wellmeaning cleaning of activities (Murtomaa ... time ofthe follow-up examination In the follow-up, 52% ofthe dentate had a removable prosthesis; 35% ofthe subjects had ARPD that was also the most frequent form of prosthetic rehabilitation The...
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... Venkatesh and Davis, 2000) The TAM model is grounded in the theory of reasoned action (TRA), but also contains traces ofthe expectancy theory (Robey, 1979), and self-efficacy (SE) theory (Bandura, ... acceptance models: 1) the Theory of Reasoned Action, 2) the original TAM; 3) Motivational Model; 4) Theory of Planned Behavior; 5) Combined TAM and Theory of Planned Behavior; 6) Model of PC Utilization; ... one ofthe five component beliefs ofthe social cognitive theory (SCT); SE is considered one ofthe most influential elements ofthe cognitive structures (Bandura, 1986; Gist, et al., 1989) The...
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... order correlations between the ECOHIS scores andthe rating ofthe global oral health rating question, and between the child and family sections ofthe ECOHIS Interpretation of correlation coefficients ... the teeth, mouth or jaws and their treatment can affect the well-being and daily life of children and their families For each ofthe following questions, please mark an X in the box next to the ... probing/pressure, and denotes severe inflammation and spontaneous bleeding Face and content validity ofthe questionnaire were examined by the expert panel in order to assess the clarity ofthe wording of the...
... đánh giá tất khía cạnh Liên tục theo dõi tiến độ Xây dựng mối quan hệ mật thiết lâu bền với khách hàng Cảm ơn thầy bạn lắng nghe!!! Nhóm - PPNCKH AN EXAMINATIONOFTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERVICE ... định đến chất lượng dịch vụ - Han and Baek’s, 2004: Tìm mối quan hệ dịch vụ ngân hàng trực tuyến, thỏa mãn khách hàng, trì khách hàng - Jayawardhena, 2004; Sohail and Shaikh, 2008.: Tiêu chuẩn mà ... CỨU Phạm vi nghiên cứu Thời gian: 2007-2008 Không gian: NH Quốc Gia New Zealand Phương pháp nghiên cứu Trình bày theo phương pháp suy diễn; nghiên cứu định tính định lượng Những phát giá trị...
... 154 C Hoff and S Rambal fall and leaf quantity [33, 43] Important then are the timing of rainfall and drought events, the quantity of rainfall, the storage capacity ofthe soil and quantity and ... ofthe retention properties ofthe soil andofthe rooting depth ofthe vegetation The range of LAI obtained with varying water availability is in agreement with data of Damesin et al [12] Our ... transpiration of 468 mm using the sap flow method The mean LAI ofthe evergreen oaks in this ecosystem was 5.4 andthe annual transpiration per unit LAI was therefore 86.7 mm The hypothesis “transpiration...
... ofthe maxilla andthe mandible were peformed under general anaesthesia A mixture of cancellous bone from the iliac crest and Grafton®-DBM-Putty (Osteotech, Eatontown, NJ, USA) was used for the ... optimal position and angulation ofthe inserted implants [16-18] A similar variant ofthe maxillary sandwich osteotomy for the rehabilitation ofthe severely atrophied maxilla is the horseshoe Le ... correction ofthe sagittal intermaxillary relationship andthe vertical dimension Some authors emphasize the advantages and satisfactory long-term results ofthe one stage procedure [4,15], but others...
... Malta, the teaching of mathematics andthe training of primary school teachers 1.1 Malta andthe Maltese Malta and Gozo are the only two inhabited islands from the five islands that constitute the ... but the lower rungs ofthe implementation staircase and as with New Maths, receive little or no indication of how to change their teaching to meet the demands ofthe new curriculum Their lack of ... that refer to theexaminationof school effects, the characteristics of effective schools, the theoretical and empirical modelling of educational effectiveness andthe establishing of connections...
... when they must take investment decisions The rest ofthe paper is organized as follows In the next section, we review some relevant literature and then we describe our hypotheses, the data and ... adjust the costs and benefits of these governance choices Additionally, another interpretation ofthe weak and mixed results was that the commercial ratings contained a large amount of measurement ... impairment ofthe profitability ofthe 126 companies The price to book ratio record better mean values, which signifies that the shares ofthe 126 companies are relatively cheaper for the investors,...
... characteristics and shopping behavior Figure Research Model II Hypotheses Based on the theoretical models andthe review of literature the following hypotheses were formulated and tested with a sample of ... combination of these conditions, the greater the sense and relevance of ethnicity (p 6) Barth (1969) asserted that the differences between groups created the concept of ethnicity, instead ofthe similarities ... and approved The first portion ofthe survey 40 contained a letter to the participants that gave them information about the background ofthe study andthe requirements to participate The letter...
... within the discipline, I hope to offer fresh insights about how these individuals understand themselves andthe world around them As many ofthe arguments offered in this dissertation address the ... ruthless and disloyal in exploiting and subverting the very same institutional 11 discourse upon which they established their professional careers, for their own professional ambition and profit Further ... thought On the other hand, many young intellectuals have passed through the revival and, after a heady and rapid apprenticeship, gone right out the other side again They have 'settled their accounts'...
... terms of case studies, are fundamental to the understanding ofthe dynamics of organizational life and to the development and testing of theories of organizational adaptation, change, innovation and ... characteristic of an MNE is the ability of one company to control the activities of another company located in another country In view of these differences, the term “MNC” is adopted in this thesis This ... CMNCs The qualitative studies, on the other hand, served as means of illustrating and further analyzing the findings from quantitative studies, in order to gain a deeper understanding ofthe various...
... destruction of cities changed the landscape and places abandoned the colonial system [Halstead, 2006] Movement of troops during war aided the dispersal ofthe DENVs between population centres ofthe ... 1-7b) The critical stage ofthe disease typically occurs at the end ofthe febrile phase when the temperature declines rapidly, and 19 plasma leakage and hemoconcentration can be observed The ... vaccine candidate and another that uses DENV-4 attenuated by 30-nucleotide deletion ofthe 3’ untranslated region as the genetic backbone, with the E and prM genes replaced by that from the other...
... permission ofthe copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission An Examinationofthe Long-run Market Reaction to the Announcement of Dividend Omissions and Reductions A Thesis ... mother and sister, although they are not physically with me Their support does not reduce through thousands o f miles away The power o f their encouragement is proportional to the square o f the ... the Faculty of Drexel University by Yi Liu in partial fulfillment o f the requirements for the degree of Doctor o f Philosophy June 2003 Reproduced with permission ofthe copyright owner Further...
... ofthe theory of market efficiency andofthe empirical findings to that point in time Of particular interest, Fama (1970) discusses the implications of market efficiency, andthe joint hypothesis ... addition, they can point to the lack of agreement as to the cause ofthe accrual anomaly on the behavioral side as further support for efficiency As this is the case, the identification ofthe underlying ... 3 (1998) offer more detailed models that have the ability to explain much ofthe overreaction and underreaction documented in the empirical studies In the face of these new theories and empirical...
... from their homeland The results of these investigations will be expected to guide the researcher to the next goal ofthe research, which is to examine if there is a presence and existence of a ... primarily because of their claim of detachment from other Malaysians and that they are not very pre-occupied with the experiential reality of moving to another nation to live and work: The other Malaysian ... couple of these arenas was not possible due to their exclusivity to Malaysian Chinese and also the unwillingness ofthe informants to lead the researcher into these sites While many ofthe informants...
... (CO2), ammonia (NH3) and methane (CH4) into the atmosphere ♦ Most ofthe H2O vapor condensed to form the oceans ♦ As a result of three key processes (outlined on the next slide), the air ended up ... grew much warmer, thereby preventing freezing and accelerating surface “weathering” Except for Oxygen, almost all ofthe Earth’s atmosphere today Evolution ofthe Earth Process and Equation” its ... Multi-celled organisms appeared, and some of these evolved into soft-bodied worm-like animals with a variety of organs, and still later into the first hard-shelled creatures capable of leaving fossils ♦...