... 18) d TheRoleofGeriatricSocialWorkers In addition to the concern for adequately trained care staff, some experts in the field ofgeriatricsocial work have raised questions about the mental ... Office ofthe Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation The Office ofthe Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) is the principal advisor to the Secretary ofthe Department ... examination ofthe literature in the provider trade publication category, the largest ofthe nine categories, indicates that these articles are concerned largely with financing and the future of the...
... costs of requirements ofthe 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1977 Amendments, up to the passage ofthe Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 The results ofthe Retrospective analysis showed that the nation's ... summarizes the analytical sequence used to develop the prospective results; we describe the analytic process in greater detail below The first step ofthe analysis is the estimation ofthe effect ofthe ... markets and other areas ofthe economy Further discussion ofthe CGE modeling conducted to estimate the impacts ofthe CAAA on net social welfare is presented in Chapter This chapter consists of four...
... institutions about their social media activities Last year’s inaugural study was, from what we could tell, one ofthe first studies conducted ofthe institutions themselves about how they use social media ... initiatives? What contributes to the successful use ofsocial media? What are the barriers to the effective use ofsocial media? What does the near future look like for social media in education? We ... no current involvement with the use ofsocial media Another unit manages all of our social media activities, without any input from us Another unit manages all of our social media activities, with...
... climate, the Netherlands’ embedding in Europe, reinforcement ofthe internal market, and expansion ofthe European knowledge economy are essential, as theSocial and Economic Council ofthe Netherlands ... alleviation of poverty in the world, the sustainability of our planet, the reinforcement of human rights, and international peace and security The efforts ofthe Netherlands during the past G20 ... expected from the Netherlands The most telling example of such punching above its weight is undoubtedly the articulation ofthe idea ofthe Netherlands as being a ‘model country’ Proponents of this...
... of other RTs such as that of HIV [12] In the present study we have extended the investigation of BLV RT by an in vitro analysis ofthe processivity and the fidelity of DNA synthesis (namely, the ... with either lM ofthe correct dNTP (dTTP) or mM of each ofthe incorrect dNTPs Fig shows the gel analysis ofthe elongation products with the correct or incorrect dNTPs It is apparent that the general ... value of almost 100% of relative processivity) It is possible that these results may vary slightly depending ofthe sequence ofthe DNA copied and the conditions used in the experiments None of the...
... in the design ofthe study, carried out some ofthe literature searches, synthesized the findings and drafted the manuscript DB participated in the design ofthe study, carried out some ofthe ... introduces the basic principles of DCE methods, then the methodology of our literature review is described The main part ofthe paper describes the DCE studies we identified and summarizes their findings ... in their birth region or the area where they studied However, the validity of these findings may be limited by the relatively small size ofthe subsamples used for each estimation and because the...
... in the design ofthe study and the interpretation ofthe results All authors participated in revising the manuscript, and read and approved the final manuscript 19 20 Competing interests The ... the broadly representative nature ofthe sample of smokers in each country, coupled with the capacity to weight the data to improve the accuracy of estimates The main weakness is that this study ... forms of nicotine delivery was in the UK where significant efforts have been made over the past decade to promote the use of NRT as a substitute for cigarettes The main strength of this study is the...
... Table 8: The usefulness ofthe softwares in listening stages 28 Table 9: Uses ofthe softwares in Pre-listening stage 28 Table 10: Uses ofthe softwares in While-listening 29 Uses ofthe softwares ... the table 8, when dealing with pre-listening, 28% ofthe students said that the softwares are very useful, 66% of them said that the softwares are useful, and only 6% of them said that the softwares ... while-listening, 78% ofthe students said that the softwares are very useful and useful, 22% of them said that the softwares are not very useful For post-listening, 54% of them said that the softwares are...
... relative importance ofthe various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much ofthe live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much ofthe data written to the log they represent ... contains 10% ofthe files; it is called hot because its files are selected 90% ofthe time The other group is called cold; it contains 90% ofthe files but they are selected only 10% ofthe time Within ... likely to stay free The amount of free space is just 1−u, where u is the utilization ofthe segment We used the most recent modified time of any block in the segment (ie the age ofthe youngest block)...
... away at the speed of light Aircraft in the path of this wave will reflect a small portion ofthe energy back toward a receiving antenna, situated near the transmission site The distance to the object ... understand the theoretical implications ofthe work A basic premise of this book is that most practical DSP techniques can be learned and used without the traditional barriers of detailed mathematics ... frequency ofthe fields cause the atomic nuclei in a localized region ofthe body to resonate between quantum energy states This resonance results in the emission of a secondary radio 10 The Scientist...
... patterns Whether these are activated depends on thesocial demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative ofthesocial phobic ... psychology and the application of its psychometric methods to the study ofsocial phobia The first scale for the measurement ofsocial anxiety À the psychological construct at the heart ofsocial phobia ... weaknesses in thesocial phobic pattern The eagerness to please and gain the appreciation of others, while dreading disapproval, is one ofthe threads running through the description ofsocial phobia...
... referral) may depend on the nature ofthe condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/or treatment, the preference ofthe provider, and the relationship between the providers Medical ... came together to collapse their lists of themes into one set of themes as reached via consensus This process involved examining themes for commonality, classifying them for uniformity, and then reaching ... evidence of efficacy/effectiveness for a given condition such as musculoskeletal chest pain, that the path of referral for chest pain will depend on the nature ofthe condition and the urgency of the...
... Department of State A few ofthe groups on the official list, however, are guerrilla organizations These include the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK To be sure, the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK engage ... that theroleofthe media in promoting the spread of terrorism cannot be ignored in any discussion ofthe causes of terrorism Thanks to media coverage, the methods, demands, and goals of terrorists ... concerning themselves with the reactions ofthe authorities rather than with civilian casualties Nevertheless, she notes that “Debates over the justification of violence, the types of targets, and the...
... criteria of good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and validity as well as achievement tests Chapter 3- The study is the main part ofthe thesis showing the context ofthe study and the ... of factors such as the purpose ofthe test, the content ofthe syllabus, the pupils’ background, the goal of administrators and so forth Moreover, test characteristics play a very important role ... the high group, Lc: number of correct responses in the low group) The range of discriminability is from to The greater the D index is, the better the discriminability is The item properties of...
... among all of these trends is the fact there is not a single unified security model that can in depth define each aspect of a cloud for security level validation Theroleofthe CIO is then becoming ... mention as the core ofthe SaaS architecture yet as with many areas of Cloud Computing, definitions vary by who is giving them Unifying all of these definitions is the common thread of Cloud Computing ... Madans, 147) The assumption of scalability from the infrastructure through application to presentation layer ofthe Cloud Computing model is made in this definition ofthe concept The use of XML as...
... school are not totally aware oftheroleof English in an open door and market economy They learn and expect to pass the exam at the end of each term with the belief that they will be able to be - ... overcome in the teaching and learning of speaking skills? I.5 Methods ofthe study To realize the aims ofthe study, both qualitative and quantitative methods will be used The data collected for the ... unsettle the good language learners when they expect it least, making evident the limitations of their hard-won communicative competence, challenging their ability to make sense ofthe world around them.”...
... 1.6 Design ofthe Study The paper is designed in four chapters Chapter one: The introduction presents the rationale ofthe study, the aims ofthe study, scope ofthe study, methods ofthe study, ... most ofthe themes in the text belong to topical theme Of 33 clauses and clause complexes 27 have unmarked theme and have marked theme Using a proper noun at the beginning ofthe text, then the ... pattern; the grammatical cohesion, to a summary ofthe context of situation ofthe text in terms ofthe three contextual parameters: field, tenor, and mode 3.2 The Context ofthe Chosen Text The chosen...