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Showing 1 to 20 of 263 for “"Cross-sectional design"”.
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Brand Perception and Customer Retention of Small Medium Enterprises Clients Mediated by Service Quality: A Case Study of a Global Accounting Firm in Malaysia.
… accounting firm in Malaysia). A mixed-method design was adopted. Quantitative data were collected through a survey of 348 SME clients, while qualitative insights were obtained from semi-structured interviews with senior management of the case study organisation and selected key SME clients. …
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Phonological development in Swahili a descriptive, cross-sectional study of typically developing pre-schoolers in Tanzania
… 3;0 and 5;11 years in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A cross-sectional design was used with six groups of four children in six month age bands.
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Aerobic fitness and the attentional blink in preadolescent children
… blink task to examine this relationship. Using a cross-sectional design, response accuracy and event-related brain potentials were assessed for preadolescent children with different levels of aerobic fitness. Results indicated that higher-fit children exhibited greater response accuracy and …
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Application of the Asset Mapping Model to Church Based HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria
… was mediated by collective efficacy. A cross-sectional design was used to obtain data in two phases. First, a three-step forum focus group discussion (FFGD) method was used to obtain data from 32 representatives of five denominations. Second, a quantitative survey questionnaire was …
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A Quantitative Study of the Impact of Funding Disparities on Public Schools
… school funding and key educational outcomes across California, Texas, and Alabama. Funding is a critical factor shaping educational opportunity, influencing expenditure per student, enrollment trends, and district academic performance. Despite billions invested annually by federal and state …
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Sexual self-concept, stigma & shame following a chlamydia diagnosis
… study. Quantitative data were collected using a cross sectional design. The clinical implications and methodological limitations are also discussed and areas requiring further research are identified.Part three comprises the Appendices to support the work in the first two parts and a reflective …
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Receipt of Health Information, Body Mass Index, And Physical Activity And Dietary Behaviors Among University Students
… in a sample of university students (n=1,799). A cross-sectional design assessed health-risk behaviors. Students were placed into dichotomous categories related to receipt of health information, then grouped by risk and non-risk for each dependent behavioral variable; descriptive statistics were …
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The application of the Pre-operative Intrusive Thoughts Inventory (Crockett et al. 2007) in an elective hernia repair surgery population & clinical research portfolio
… population awaiting elective hernia repair. A cross-sectional design was employed to examine whether anxiety, depression, previous surgical history and personality characteristics modified intrusive thoughts. Twenty-one participants were recruited and assessed in hospital before surgery. …
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How do parent-child relationships relate to attention, executive functioning, & working memory in school-aged children?
… facilitate children’s higher-order cognition. A cross-sectional design was used to examine the relationship between positive and negative parenting factors and both neuropsychological and parent-report measures of children’s executive functioning (EF), attention, and working memory. Participants …
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Breastfeeding practices among Arab women living in the United States
… the United States.</p> <p>Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design with a convenience sample of 90 Arab mothers was used. Participants were recruited from the Muslim Community Association of Ann Arbor, MI; Islamic Institute of Knowledge, Dearborn, MI; Michigan Islamic Academy; and Entesar‟s …
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Self-care Activities and Depression among Cambodian patients with Type 2 Diabetes
… among Cambodian patients with type 2 diabetes. A cross-sectional design was conducted using a convenient sample. Two hundred and twelve Cambodian patients with type 2 diabetes were recruited in 3 hospitals. Self-care activities and depression were measured by self-reported questionnaires. …
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The role of family accommodation in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety disorders : a preliminary evaluation of psychometric properties of the Icelandic translation of FAS, FASA, and FASA-CR
… Scale–Anxiety Child Rated (FASA-CR). A cross-sectional design was used with a clinical sample of 22 children and adolescents receiving treatment at a tertiary psychiatric hospital. Participants and their parents completed the FAS, FASA, FASA- CR and other symptom measures. The results …
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Knowledge and Perceptions of Vitamin D Among College Women Age 18-22 Years
… in the southeastern US. The study is a cross sectional design utilizing a qualitative method (focus groups) to create detailed descriptions of the knowledge and perceptions that college-age women have regarding vitamin D at a public university in South Carolina. A total of 22 …
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A STUDY OF LIVING AND WORKING ON THE TOWBOAT: WHAT ARE THE HEALTH & NUTRITION IMPLICATIONS?
… and BMI guidelines. The study utilized a cross-sectional design to explore relationships among variables utilizing a survey and body composition measurements. One hundred ninety-four crewmen participated. Findings indicate crewmen are at increased risk of chronic disease related to …
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Immigration as a "Theologizing Experience": Spiritual Well-Being as a Moderating Factor in Migratory Grief and Acculturation
… grief and acculturation. The study employed a cross-sectional design and a convenience sampling method. Data were collected from 75 Mexican immigrant adult education students in the city of Chicago. Instruments used to collect data were a demographic form, Spiritual Well-Being Scale, Migratory …
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Schemas and psychological distress in skin disease: a preliminary investigation into the role of schemas in UK patients with psoriasis and eczema
… in patients with psoriasis and atopic eczema. A cross-sectional design with four groups was employed. Eighty-eight dermatology outpatients (psoriasis n= 55 and atopic eczema n=33) and seventy-six comparison participants (normal n=53 and chronic disease n=23) completed a package of questionnaires. …
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The prevalence and detection of possible minor psychiatric morbidity in students attending the Student Health Services at the University of Cape Town : a pilot study
… the University of Cape Town as a whole. Using a cross-sectional design, a questionnaire containing the Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-25) was administered to students attending the general health services of the Student Health Service over a 3 week period (N=515). Since this is a pilot study, …
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Perceived Access to Healthcare and Support Services in Icelandic Prisons and Service Utilization Among Male Residents at Vernd
… the end of their stay at Vernd. A quantitative cross-sectional design was used, and data were analyzed using linear and multiple regression analyses, as well as independent samples t-tests. The results indicated that greater perceived access to services in prison was significantly associated …
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Frequency, Versatility, and Duration of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Relation to Acquired Capability for Suicide among Adolescents
… by the ACS component. While limited by its cross-sectional design, the findings from this study have clinical implications regarding suicide risk assessment and prevention.
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The relationship between moderate physical activities and sleep quality and quantity among persons with dementia
… with dementia. Methods: This study used a cross-sectional design. Telephone questionnaires were administered to 40 caregivers of a person with dementia. The caregivers answered the questions as proxies on behalf of their care recipient. Results: Active persons with dementia experienced …
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