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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Age-related factors"”.
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On-Road Investigation of Fluorescent Sign Colors to Improve Conspicuity
… instrumented vehicle through a construction zone-related detour. Questionnaire data were also obtained. The independent variables of interest were sign color combination, age, and visibility condition. The findings of Phase II indicated that use of a color combination other than the traditional …
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Führung in der Schweizer Bundesverwaltung: Transformationale und Transaktionale Führung unter Sklerose
This thesis investigates how management in Switzerland's Federal Administration is behaving in the face of digitalisation, given the sclerosis of hesitant adjustment to structural change within a dual organisation. In this hierarchical organisation that has witnessed strong growth, management, in …
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The health beliefs and behaviour of older people in relation to the early detection of skin cancer
… were carried out with ten men and ten women aged 55 to 87 years. Qualitative analysis revealed a number of misconceptions, and a lack of awareness of the increased risk associated with increasing age. In Study II 265 men and women aged 55 to 90 years completed structured questionnaires based …
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The Social Distribution of Sport Involvement
… modern emphasis on professionalism. Media coverage, especially that of television, has dramatically increased. This has been a period of time where economic growth has been accompanied by an increase in discretionary income and time that may be applied to sport involvement. This period has seen …
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Ageing, Gender and Dancers' Bodies : An Interdisciplinary Perspective
… to the hegemonic cultural narratives of ageing as decline of body/self. It focuses on the experiences of ageing, and on the meaning of dancing, of practicing and retired theatrical dancers, a group who by virtue of their body-based profession face the impact of ageing earlier than most …
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The Development and Testing Of A Tailored Habit based Dietary Intervention Coupled With Oral Rehabilitation On The Nutritional Status Of Older Patients
… diet is a major determinant for successful ageing which is influenced by a wide range of age-related factors. With regards to oral health related factors, research shows that replacing missing teeth alone is not enough to engender dietary behaviour change among older people, highlighting the …