... despite the many other factors that drive societal change and public expenditures Further, the focus is on the costs to government and the ‘problem’ ofanageingpopulation while the substantial ... years of age Proximity was the strongest predictor of contact, and British grandparents see more ofthe children of their daughters than their sons (Clarke 2003) The benefits ofanageingpopulation ... ratios and the ‘burden’ of supporting anageingpopulation (Thurow 1996) Given the range of estimates on the impact ofthe demographic transition upon government budgets, the OECD has canvassed...
... to the actions ofthe drug, and not to time or history dependent changes in reflex response Discussion The focus of this study was to quantify theeffectsof single dose of tizanidine on the ... Many of these studies, have investigated theeffectsof tizanidine on spasticity using the Ashworth scale and the pendulum test [17,24] Others have used EMG responses to evaluate theeffectsof ... contraction Range of motion Range of motion was determined with the subject's ankle attached to the motor The ankle range of motion was recorded using the goniometer built onto the motor, but...
... A2 Figure Effectsof handling on MR and GR immunoreactivity in the CA2 region ofthe hippocampus Effectsof handling on MR and GR immunoreactivity in the CA2 region ofthe hippocampus Handling ... 200 150 NON-HANDLED 100 HANDLED 50 5-HT1A Figure Effectsof handling on the density of 5-HT1A receptors in the hippocampus Effectsof handling on the density of 5-HT1A receptors in the hippocampus ... non-handled males gain more weight than handled males It has been proposed that the beneficial effectsof neonatal handling are the outcome ofthe increased maternal care, which the handled animals...
... scores ofthe respondents ofthe intervention and control groups and the results ofthe ANOVA analysis on each ofthe four scales at T0 and at T1 At baseline, no significant differences were found ... change among healthcare providers In the light ofthe theories of professional behaviour change [37], we may conclude that the intervention has specifically contributed to the acceptance of change ... contributions EB and JH designed the study EB and JH developed the intervention and the questionnaire in dialogue with PB, KS, and other members ofthe research group EB and JM analysed the data in...
... of control over the behaviour in question The construction ofthe measures ofthe three predictor variables and of intention was based on standard practice in the field including the advice of ... cognitions between the intervention and control groups ofthe trial and second, by identifying the patterns of association within each trial group and comparing these with effectsofthe intervention ... intervention The study reported here investigated the third of these: processes underlying change or lack of change to assess possible reasons for the success or lack of success ofthe intervention The...
... Complacency? The implications ofanageing workforce in Germany connects with another ofthe survey’s findings: although many of them believe that workforce ageing will increase the cost of benefits ... buy them themselves If that is what they believe, a review ofthe benefits they offer seems in order 24 Confidence or Complacency? The implications ofanageing workforce in Germany Keeping Germans ... implications ofanageing workforce in Germany Leading from the front? The economic and business implications of Europe’s ageing workforce are huge, and the demographic trends that will affect the continent...
... what ofthe companies that not plan to adapt? As theeffectsofanageing and shrinking workforce make themselves felt, is it enough for companies simply to rely on the employment and talent management ... other than to find better ways of retaining their older employees and of getting the most benefit from their skills, knowledge and experience IS 75 THE NEW 65? Rising to the challenge ofanageing ... 75 THE NEW 65? Rising to the challenge ofanageing workforce Rethinking retirement The combination ofanageing workforce, the end ofthe demographic dividend, increased life expectancy and...
... about the cost of making changes to their pension provision, but the level of Time to start worrying? The implications ofanageing workforce in The Netherlands concern they report is lower than ... extend the employability of their current workforce and rethink their approach to talent management But the survey suggests they may be the exceptions rather than the rule The financial crisis of ... claims The economic and business implications of Europe’s ageing workforce are huge, and the Netherlands has less time to adjust than any ofthe EU’s other large economies Greater employee demand...
... to meet the needs and wants ofthe target market 16 The significance of this is keyed to the expected rise in the number of single elderly households in Japan (see The agenda of ageing: The healthcare ... fragmented and of uneven quality At the root of many ofthe system’s current shortcomings is the lack of a systematic evaluation of health outcomes (and the inadequate availability of this data to the ... up to deal with the opportunity presented by anageing population? Analysts have expected that Japan, by virtue of having one ofthe most rapidly ageing societies and some ofthe world’s most...
... Development and Conclusion Part 1: Introduction presents the rationale, the research questions, the method of study, the research procedure, the scope ofthe study, the significance ofthe study and the ... on the side ofthe informants, so the researcher can not guarantee the reliability ofthe information collected What is more, the area ofthe study is only restricted to classroom writing in the ... conditions that can affect the learning process: • The lightness • The temperature and fresh air • The acoustics • The lines of vision • The layout ofthe desks/ tables • The possibility of moving desks/...
... all The choice here depends on the out come desired, the complexity of brainstormed area, the size ofthe class and the dynamics within the group In summary, the author will use the first organization-pyramid ... Many of them are active and hard-working They are eager to learn English and master kills of English All ofthe students realize the importance of learning English 2.2.2 Subject assignment The ... in the group to gain a better understanding ofthe topic and had added benefit of creating a feeling of common ownership of results Table 8: The reasons for the approval ofthe application of...
... The translation task would evaluate theeffectsof pictures on students’ understanding ofthe texts and the questionnaire was used to assess student viewpoints on theeffectsof pictures on their ... in the direction ofthe conjunction with a minor road to my left Another vehicle rapidly approached in the other lane ofthe main road, and a motorcycle advanced toward the intersection with the ... pictures; on the other hand, students in T2 and T4 translated an English passage that contained pictures to Chinese and then completed a questionnaire to elicit their opinions oftheeffectsof visuals...
... recognises the viral receptor, and TM, the transmembrane protein, carries the fusion activity and tethers the GP to virions [4-6] However, retroviruses and lentiviruses can be pseudotyped by a number of ... pre-treatment ofan isotype-matched antibody control The results are representative of four independent experiments, and error bars indicate the standard error ofthe mean To selectively deliver transgenes ... Etienne-Julan M, Roux P, Carillo S, Jeanteur P, Piechaczyk M: The efficiency of cell targeting by recombinant retroviruses depends on the nature ofthe receptor and the composition ofthe artificial...
... treatments, the quality of analgesic-drug therapy and the effect of alternative analgesic strategies in a large, prospective, unselected cohort of cancer patients using the state -of -the art of patient-reported- ... explanation has been given Particular attention should be given to explaining the purposes, manner ofthe management and use ofthe patients' data from questionnaires and diaries The right ofthe ... As to the secondary objective ofthe study (i.e., to evaluate theeffectsof various therapeutic analgesic options administered by physicians to patients), given the non-randomized design the propensity...
... injury in the rats studied To determine the precise mechanism underlying the efficacy ofthe herbal extract mixture for ethanol toxicity, studies focusing on the antioxidant effectsofthe herbal ... experiment The procedures involving the animals and their care were carried out according to the Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals of Seoul National University, Korea Materials The ... mean ± SD (n = 5) The data was assessed using one-way analysis of variance coupled with Duncan's test using the SAS system A p < 0.05 was considered significant Results Change of body weight and...
... clinically relevant changes in splanchnic vascular resistance after TELM administration are unlikely On the other hand, in all ofthe studies in which beneficial effectsof blockade ofthe renin-angiotensin ... fibrillation to restoration of spontaneous circulation may be an important period for the activation ofthe renin-angiotensin system, and, therefore, administration ofan ANG II antagonist pre-arrest ... organ blood flow ofthe adrenal gland was significantly higher than pre-arrest in both groups At the same point in time, organ blood flow ofthe liver, spleen, stomach, pancreas, jejunum and...
... interpretation and drafting ofthe manuscript IK contributed to data analysis and revised the manuscript SJ conceived ofthe study, and contributed substantially to all parts ofthe study and manuscript ... analysis and interpretation of data, performed the statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript HY made substantial contributions to data acquisition and interpretation CB and CS planned the study, ... Task Force ofthe American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM) ofthe Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), American College of Chest...