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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"BFI"”.
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Brottfall í persónuleikamælingum: Áhrif ólíkra svarsniða BFI persónuleikaprófsins á fjölda brottfallsgilda
… er að athuga hvort að fyrirlögn ólíkra svarsniða BFI persónuleikaprófsins á netinu geti haft áhrif á fjölda brottfallsgilda þar sem brottfall hefur verulegar afleiðingar í persónuleikamælingum. Þátttakendur voru 145 talsins á aldrinum 18-70 ára og voru þeir valdir með tilviljunaraðferð úr …
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In vivo and in vitro aspects of imidazoline-2(1/2)sites within the central nervous system
… in this thesis indicates the I2 ligand 2-BFI generates a cue in drug discrimination. Further studies indicated agmatine, a proposed endogenous imidazoline ligand, and a number of imidazoline and imidazole analogues of 2-BFI substitute significantly for 2-BFI. In addition to specific I2 …
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Barriers, challenges and facilitators of implementing the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in a maternity organisation: a qualitative study of the experiences of maternity staff
… the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) in a maternity organisation: a qualitative study of the experiences of maternity staff. Background: Breastfeeding is widely recognised for its health benefits for both infants and mothers, however it faces significant socio-cultural barriers, …
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International Film Festivals as Field-Configuring Events
… an FCE and national film institutions such as BFI through a process known as retrospective consecration. I propose that international film festivals such as Cannes, Venice, and Berlin directly impact.BFI's efforts of anointing the best British films of the 20th century or 'BFI Top Ido'. …
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Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Organic Semiconductors: Singlet Fission and Nonfullerene Acceptors for Organic Photovoltaics
… is a group of tetraazabenzodiuoranthene diimide (BFI) dimers and a BFI monomer. The BFI dimers were designed to have twisted, nonplanar 3-dimensional structures and have helped achieve power conversion efficiencies of over 8% in organic solar cells. The other type of nonfullerene acceptor is a …
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Characterization of coconut oil and CLA induced lipolysis
… or 0.5% CLA for 3, 7, 10 or 14d. Body fat index (BFI) was calculated as [(epididymal fat pad + retroperitoneal fat pad)/ body weight] and lipolysis was determined by non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA) and glycerol release in 3hr ex vivo cultures. BFI was reduced by CO on d7 (P<0.01) and CLA tended …
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Investigating the relationship between personality traits and athletic performance among elite hockey players
… was assessed using the Big Five Inventory (BFI; John & Srivastava, 1999). The BFI is a validated and reliable instrument that categorizes personality into five dimensions --extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism and openness to experience (John & Srivastava, 1999). …
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Five Factor Model Personality Profiles of University of North Dakota Unmanned Aircraft Systems Students
… Dakota (UND). Using the Big Five Inventory (BFI) general personality index, the responses of a UAS Student group (N=65) were compared to a Normative sample group (N=248) previously collected by Petros (2013). Apart from the two highest scoring factors in each group (i.e. conscientiousness (C) …
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Urinary prothrombin fragment 1 : a potential role-player in the protection of South African blacks from calcium oxalate kidney stone disease
… of more y-carboxyglutamic acid (Gla) residues in BFI. The N-and 0-linked glycans were released by enzymatic and chemical reactions, respectively, and sequenced using exoglycosidase digestions in tandem with RP and weak anion exchange HPLC, as well as MS. These analyses demonstrated a high …
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Measurement equivalence of extraversion and conscientiousness items and scale across four countries
… Conscientious Scales of the Big Five Inventory (BFI) between the US and China, Australia and Spain. The results showed 1-4 items of each scale to have measurement nonequivalence in each pair of comparison, although the effect sizes were not large. The mean differences in Extraversion and …
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Posttraumatic Growth As It Relates To Family Environment
… well as neuroticism and openness factors of the BFI were found. Implications of these results are discussed. </p>
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Assessment of river-groundwater interactions in the Barotse floodplain, Western Zambia.
… was used to determine the Base Flow Index (BFI) from the hydrograph discharge data collected from the three main gauging stations (Lukulu, Matongo and Senanga) along the Zambezi River. Hydrochemistry was employed to determine the composition of the different water sources and identify the …
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Self-adaptation of software services based on user profile
… emotion detection were used together with the BFI-2-S questionnaire to assess personality profiles. The experiment was conducted with 30 participants on the Neo Digital Skills platform, assessed using the User Experience Questionnaire. The results obtained reveal that self-tailoring has a …
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Characterizing methanogen and methanotroph diversity, abundance and activity within the Hampshire-Avon catchment
… geologies based on their baseflow index (BFI); from low (chalk) to medium (greensand) to high BFI (clay). In general, methane oxidation potentials (MOP) and methane production potentials (MPP) were greater in river sediments compared to soils (particularly higher in clays). Sequence …
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Individual differences in personality and face recognition ability
… the administration of the Big Five Inventory-2 (BFI-2), and face recognition was measured through the administration of the Cambridge Face Memory Test (CFMT). A non-significant correlation between extraversion and face recognition suggests the two variables are unrelated. A marginally significant …
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Hysteria, Greed, and the Public Purse: The Litigation Impacting a Local Governmental Agency
… of New Orleans and Browning Ferris Industries (BFI). The families are suing for personal and property damages sustained as a result of the poor operation and maintenance of the East Bank Sewerage Treatment Plant (EBSTP) and the Crescent Acres Landfill. The purpose of the study will be to examine …
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Pengaruh big five personality terhadap brand image handphone Samsung pada remaja di SMP Negeri 5 Malang
… menggunakan angket big five inventory (BFI), variabel brand image menggunakan angket brand image. Hasil penelitian ini adalah sebagai berikut: pada variabel big five personality dimensi neuroticsm memiliki nilai tinggi ditandai dengan 100 (31.4%) siswa. Extraversion memiliki nilai tinggi …
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Forgivingness ditinjau dari kepribadian big five pada mahasiswa UIN Maliki Malang
… peneliti menggunakan Skala Big Five Inventory (BFI), sedangkan untuk mengukur tingkat forgivingness mahasiswa UIN Maliki Malang peneliti menggunakan skala Forgivingness Questionnaire (FQ). Hasil analisis regresi linier menunjukkan nilai Fhit sebesar 3,823 dan nilai p 0,002: p < 0,05. Dari hasil …
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Risk management, price discovery and forecasting in the freight futures market
… information regarding both current and expected BFI prices. Second, futures prices fail to reduce market risk to the extent evidenced in other markets in the literature and, hence, the market does not perform its risk management function satisfactorily; this is thought to be the result of the …
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Use of the advanced numerical simulation techniques for the study and improvement of steel-profiles manufacturing processes: Uso de técnicas avanzadas de simulación numérica para el estudio y mejora de procesos de fabricación de perfiles de acero
… y VA-Austria) and research institutes (BFI-Germany) in the project, was possible to count on experimental data, very important to verify and calibrate the FE models. The residual stresses are those stresses that are locked in an object without the application of any external loads. …
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