... that both the programmer and the customer understand TDD andacceptance TDD often go hand in hand On the system level, we run our development process with acceptance TDD; and inside the implementation ... to accomplish and what’s standing in our way, we’ll create a roadmap for exploring how TDD andacceptance TDD can help resolve those problems, and The acronym TDD is sometimes expanded to Test-Driven ... Properties of acceptance tests 328 Implementing acceptance tests 333 ■ ■ 9.3 Understanding the process The acceptance TDD cycle an iteration 343 9.4 334 334 ■ Acceptance TDD inside Acceptance TDD...
... the population of a larger island, and was run by a GP and practice team with special organisational skills, dedication and proven research interest [33] Strengths and limitations Strengths Our ... that patients and physicians can easily understand and discuss them [12], Are results from electronic HRQoL assessments, which are immediately available, appreciated by participants and perceived ... practice to practice, (ii) training of practice assistants and physicians in handling the electronic equipment and interpreting HRQoL scores, and in effi- What barriers may hinder wider application...
... 30 behaviors (Bargh and Chartrand 1999, Weinberger and McClelland 1990) Figure 2.2 depicts and compares the two routes to goal pursuit and accomplishment (Bargh and Chartrand 1999) A Situational ... activities people perform (Markman and Brendl 2000) and play a central role in guiding behaviors (McClelland 1987, Deci and Ryan 2000, Harackiewicz, Durik and Barron 2005) There are two predominant ... Wright and Brehm 1989) and the probability of goal attainment (Austin and Vancouver 1996, Heckhausen 1977) The outcomes of cognitive and evaluative processing of the attractiveness of the goal and...
... intervention are diagnostic and therapeutic, and the platform is designed to facilitate and optimize their work In this platform, the professionals can access the diagnosis and history of each participant ... the user, such as family and friends This platform operates only at a playful level and allows the elderly to share books of their lives, favorite pictures, and memories and to write e-mails, chat, ... excitement and joy and remained the longest with the system (see Fig 1) when she learned some of the possibilities offered by the Internet In her first session, she wrote an e-mail to her grandson and...
... some understandings on speech act and politeness - Studying offering and responding to offers in English and Vietnamese - Presenting the structures in making offersand responses to offers - Providing ... about speech act, politeness, offers in English and their responses, how to offer and respond to offers properly and politely, introduces some conversations of offers When doing the research, ... also on comprehension of cultural habits and expectations The ways to make offersand respond to offers properly is very important and necessary in business and trading, especially restaurant business...
... bowling alley with men whose wives and families are falling apart, meaning finding something to other than cook dinner and stay in the house The men feel unified and like they too now have a cause ... influential because he is so controlling and power-hungry, especially since he has gained credibility from his black and white followers Eventually, everyone and everything in Pleasantville becomes ... ghettos so they were confined and separated from the rest of the Europeans There are nearly identical scenes in Pleasantville that directly parallel Nazism Since the black and white people go out of...
... assessment and intervention on both oral health and obesity among all clinicians CULTURAL COMPETENCY BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING FOR EFFECTIVE LIFESTYLE CHANGE AND WEIGHT To understand the behavioral and ... scenario and case-based learning Scenarios emphasize key counseling concepts and skills Clinical tools and patient handouts are also provided to improve clinician-patient communications and interactions ... recommendations, and teaches the theoretical rationale and art of constructive and culturally sensitive weight counseling for behavioral change The HOPE curriculum is web-based and is available...
... β2 and its curvature by αx2 = β3 + β4 + β5 For Y = -X line αx = β1 – β2 and αx2 = β4 – β3 + β5 *Based on Edwards and Parry (1993) and Kuhri and Cornell (1987) **Standard errors for first and ... Albarracín, D T., Johnson, B T., and Zanna, M P 2005 The Handbook of Attitudes, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers Andrews, K H., and Kandel, D B 1979 “Attitude and Behavior: A Specification ... Attitude and Subjective Norms 1.95*** 0.58*** 1.29*** 0.76*** 0.51*** 1.17*** 1.63*** 4.82*** 224*** X1 X2 X3 Unstandardized solution (standardized coefficients are shown in parenthesis and standard...
... 50 Gender and EB computer self-efficacy’s effect on EB acceptanceand use 51 Age and EB computer self-efficacy effect on e-banking’s acceptanceand use 53 Effect of combined age and gender ... Efficacy on EB Acceptanceand Use 45 Locus of Control 46 Locus of control and e- banking computer self-efficacy 48 Locus of control and EB acceptanceand use ... LOC, CSE, and EBAU Antecedents to E-Banking 10 Computer self-efficacy and e-banking technology acceptanceand use CSE has been used to predict users’ perceptions about their acceptanceand use...
... Davis technology acceptance model (TAM) TAM postulated that the acceptance of applied and environmental aspects of technology is primarily a function of the facility (ease-of-use) and utility (usefulness) ... security regulation in California community banks, assessing the acceptance of such federal and state mandates by those banks and potential improvement of such regulation to the end of enhanced ... computer attacks overloaded and took down critical government servers, beginning with those of the President and Prime Minister, and quickly followed by national press and television services, schools,...
... activation and initiation of the clotting cascade, associated with Page of 13 consumption of anticoagulants and fibrinolytic factors [44]; c) complement activation [45]; and d) organ failure and death ... receive AA or placebo treatment AA treatment (2.5 g administered intravenously and days of g per day oral AA) Resulted in reduction in circulating apoptotic endothelial cells in the treated but not ... TBARS and isoprostanes (markers of oxidative stress) were observed in the treated group In addition, improved survival at 28 days of treatment was reported: 54.3% in the antioxidant group and 32.5%...
... questionnaires not investigate the acceptance of vaccine injection and its subsequent local reactions Acceptance is the consent to the bother resulting from local reactions, and their impact on physical ... States (US), Germany and Switzerland (French-speaking) to explore the perceptions of influenza vaccination, injection site pain and other ISR, the impact of reactions on daily life and barriers related ... Germany and Switzerland were participating in a phase II clinical trial and had received either ID or IM influenza vaccination Subjects from the US were recruited via their general practitioners, and...
... "Resignation/ Acceptance" (accepting the fact that the stressful event has occurred and is real) and "Focus on and Venting of Emotions" (increased awareness of one's emotional distress, and concomitant ... social support, had more active and less avoidant coping styles, and who were physically active [4] Lung transplant candidates most likely use active, acceptance, and support-seeking strategies ... explanatory style and reappraisal, acceptance, and religion/spirituality Intensive research during the last decades has brought a shift from a somatic determined acceptance of disease and disorders...
... http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/37 review and helped in manuscript preparation; BC and AT helped in data and literature collection; AB and EK contributed some cases for the study All authors read and approved the final ... comparison the results of patients with and without surgery having similar scores and comparison the predicted life expectancy and survival time may improve our treatment efforts Competing interests ... findings, and neurological findings were also recorded Following surgery, neurological assessments were performed and complications were noted Patient survival, radiologic recurrence, and final...
... activation and initiation of the clotting cascade, associated with Page of 13 consumption of anticoagulants and fibrinolytic factors [44]; c) complement activation [45]; and d) organ failure and death ... receive AA or placebo treatment AA treatment (2.5 g administered intravenously and days of g per day oral AA) Resulted in reduction in circulating apoptotic endothelial cells in the treated but not ... TBARS and isoprostanes (markers of oxidative stress) were observed in the treated group In addition, improved survival at 28 days of treatment was reported: 54.3% in the antioxidant group and 32.5%...
... information on the number of treatments, allocators and observations in the two framings, for high and low budgets, real and virtual recipients, and the allocators profession A treatment is defined as ... characteristics of patients (minimum need and the productivity of treatment) and the clearable resource (time or money) and dissociates from specific treatment conditions and patient characteristics We ... sum of the minimum thresholds, which differs from treatment to treatment Treatment has the lowest sum mi = 520 ECU and served as benchmark treatment Total endowment is included with i a dummy...
... Walczuch et al (2000), Tan and Wu (2003), Lawson et al (2003), and Pearson and Grandon (2004) showed that financial matters are vitally important to owners and managers and such issues often drive ... Chircu and Kauffman (2000) found that inability to acquire skill and expertise in new technologies, and a lack of training and education form significant barriers to the adoption of IEBT Caldeira and ... utilize internet and e-business technologies (IEBT) to support online or electronic commerce (e-commerce) and electronic business (e-business) activities Grandon and Pearson (2004) and Turban et...
... the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled ... prenatal exposure to methotrexate and include growth deficiency, craniofacial anomalies, and absent fingers and toes Among the three case reports in which infants survived and for which developmental ... women (i.e., while still pregnant and before prenatal diagnosis), adequate detail and accuracy in exposure and outcome information, an appropriate comparison group, and minimal lost-to-follow-up...
... treatment failure Figure first treatment Cumulative incident of toxicity and treatment failure in the Cumulative incident of toxicity and treatment failure in the first treatment x axis is "years" ... Education, and AIDS training in Asia (TREAT Asia) HIV observational database, were used in this study TREAT Asia is a cooperative network of clinicians throughout Asia and the Pacific that aims to expand ... first, second and third combination treatment combination for a median of 3.2 (1.2 – 6.3) years Out of the 1846 patients, 719 patients changed their first treatment and 6% of subsequent treatment...
... integrating TB and HIV care in primary healthcare clinics singled out high service loads at both the TB and HIV entry points, duplication of services and underutilization of staff, and TB and HIV services ... identify and understand barriers and facilitators to TB patients’ participation in HCT from the perspective of community health workers (i.e., lay HIV counselors and directly observed treatment ... information on the relationship between TB and HIV at the health facility and when they are male, married, employed, undergoing first rather than retreatment for TB, and when they not know someone with...