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Showing 1 to 20 of 153 for “"ARI"”.
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A Study of the Relationships and Differences Between Students' Scores on Two Individually Administered Reading Tests (Ari and Drs)
… reading tests and (2) what error count variables may be designated as significant between the two instruments. The subjects were thirty students with reading problems who were attending a summer reading program. Each student was given the Diagnostic Reading Scales and the Analytical …
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Characterization of Shear Strengths and Microstructures for Solid Rocket Motor Insulation Materials
… shear test specimens of three materials, ARI-2718, ARI-2719, and ARI-2750, were charred and tested to measure the failure strength of each charred material. The ARI-2750 showed the highest shear strength when loaded along the material orientation, but the ARI-2719 was strongest when …
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Cerebral autoregulation in children with traumatic brain injury: Comparing the autoregulatory index (ARI) to pressure reactivity index (PRx) and their associations with cerebral physiological parameters
… namely PRx (pressure reactivity index) and ARI (autoregulatory index) in children with severe TBI. The study also examined their relationship with the response of clinically relevant variables such as intracranial pressure (ICP), brain oxygenation (PbtO2) and local cerebral blood flow …
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Effect of refrigerant spray on orthodontic composite resin-bracket debond strength and associated adhesive remnant index
… debond strength and Adhesive Remnant Index (ARI) after bond failure. Orthodontic brackets were bonded to forty paired extracted mandibular third molars. Pairs were divided into experimental and control groups, with and without refrigerant spray prior to debond, respectively. Each group was …
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Assessment of biomas fuel use and its association with acute respiratory infections among under-five children in Zambia
… high levels of biomass smoke can impair the clearing ability of the lungs and render them more susceptible to developing acute respiratory infection (ARI). ARI have been said to cause 15% of all deaths in children under the age of five and over half of these deaths occur in developing countries …
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Gripo ir ūminių viršutinių kvėpavimo takų infekcijų epidemiologiniai dėsningumai Lietuvoje 1997-2007 metais /
… and acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) epidemiological patterns in Lithuania 1997 – 2007. Method – to determine the dynamics of morbidity of influenza and ARI, it‘s distribution depending on age, gender, administrative territory and identify seasonal variations as well as describe …
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Targeting Parental Accommodation in the Treatment of Youth with Anxiety: A Comparison of Two Cognitive Behavioral Treatments
… (Accommodation Reduction Intervention; ARI). Sixty children and adolescents (age 7-17) and their parents were evaluated for youth anxiety and parental accommodation before and after 16 weeks of treatment. Thirty youth received ARI and 30 received Coping Cat (CC). Both youth anxiety and …
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Automated Rehosting and Instrumentation of Embedded Firmware
… and instrumentation of embedded firmware: ARI. ARI improves upon previous methods by performing progressive fidelity assessments and automatically applying various failure-oblivious, network, and filesystem fixes necessary to enable web service operation. On successfully emulated systems, …
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Effects Of Delayed Polymerization Time and Bracket Manipulation on Orthodontic Resin Modified Glass Ionomer Adhesive
… of conversion (DC), and adhesive remnant index (ARI) score when using a resin modified glass ionomer (RMGI) adhesive. Specimens were divided into three groups of clinically relevant delay times (0.5, 2, and 4-min) to simulate the delay that frequently occurs between bracket placement and …
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Influence of Bracket Type Combined with Delayed Light Activation on Bracket-Adhesive Shear Bond Strength
… of conversion (DC), and adhesive remnant index (ARI) score when using a resin adhesive. Specimens from four bracket types: stainless steel with a mesh base (SSm), polycrystalline with a dovetail base (PCd), polycrystalline with a micro-shard base (PCsh), and monocrystalline with a micro-sphere …
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Roasting on Earth: A Rhetorical Analysis of Eco-Comedy
… easy for anthropocentric-resourcist ideology (ARI) agendas to counter. When it comes to actual environmental policy change, however, the rhetorical means in which guilt and sacrifice appeals arise are valid and sustainable: the melodramatic frame and dialogic engagement. I use these rhetorical …
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Perceived risk level on purchase decision making within product specific factors: a comparison between apparel retailers and customers
… within product specific criteria. The comparison of product risk was identified as product category risk (PCR), product specific risk (PSR), and acceptable risk to want to buy (AR), acceptable risk to need more information (ARI). In this study, the second stage of decision making process, …
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Warehouse of The Future
Competitive pressures require Amgen Rhode Island (ARI) warehouse to be as efficient and low cost as possible. An Outside Service Provider (OSP) has led operations within the warehouse since September 2021. The work is considered safe and compliant. However, there are many opportunities to mature …
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Effect of Highly Filled Light-Cured Resin Sealant on Bracket Shear Bond Strength in Demineralization Conditions
… strength and subsequent adhesive remnant index (ARI) following exposure to cariogenic challenge. Specimens were divided into two groups to receive conventional primer or HFLCS prior to orthodontic bracket bonding in a simulated oral environment. After curing bracket adhesive, specimens were …
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Phrasing and polyrhythm in contemporary jazz guitar: a portfolio of recorded performances and exegesis.
… devices by two pivotal contemporary jazz guitarists, John Abercrombie and Gilad Hekselman. An in depth examination of phrasing (Chapter One) and polyrhythm (Chapter Two) are underpinned by transcriptions by the author of Abercrombie's Straight Flight (1979), Hekselman's entire discography as a …
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A survey of knowledge in the case management of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in children under the age of 5 years, amongst doctors and clinical nurse practitioners (CNPS) in the Khayelitsha district of Western Cape Province
… (CNPs) with regard to the case management of ARI in children under the age of 5 years in the Khayelitsha District of Western Cape Province. METHODS: The study was a descriptive survey of all the doctors and CNPs in Khayelitsha district. A questionnaire with closed and open-ended questions was …
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Influence of Orthodontic Bracket Bonding Protocol on Zirconia Ceramics and Resulting Bond Strength, Adhesive Remnant, and Debonded-Polished Zirconia Surface Roughness
… bond strength (SBS), adhesive remnant index (ARI), and debonded and polished zirconia surface roughness. Methods: Zirconia specimens were milled, glazed, embedded in acrylic resin and the target area microetched with aluminum oxide. Glazed and microetched representative specimens were …
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In vitro investigation into bond strength of metal and ceramic orthodontic brackets
… Victory), metal reinforced ceramic (3M Unitek Clarity) and poly-crystalline ceramic (3M Unitek Transcend). Samples were stored at 37 degrees C for 24 hours. Each bracket was debonded using shear force applied by the Instron Universal testing machine. Samples were examined under x10 light …
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Use of a Synthetic Substrate for Orthodontic Bond Strength Testing
… values of bonding systems. However, due to the variation in the materials and methods employed, it is very difficult and often impossible to make comparisons among data. The use of a substrate as an alternate to enamel for mechanical tests would minimize these variables and reduce the challenges …
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Alternative Orthodontic Bonding Protocol Using Self Etching Primer
… to determine the location of failure using ARI. The Primer Only group had significantly lower mean shear strength (0.14 MPa, P0.05). With respect to ARI values, there was a significant difference among these four groups. 85% of samples in the altered SEP 2 group had 10% or less composite …
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