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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"ELSA"”.
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Simplification of the Environmental Life Style Analysis (ELSA) model
… upon the Environmental Life Style Analysis (ELSA) model put forth by Gutowski et al. To accomplish this goal, data on the expenditures, divided between eight categories such as transportation or taxes/government services, of 24 different life styles was collected and analyzed. First, a …
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Art and the artist in the literary works of Elsa Triolet
This thesis takes a representative selection of Triolet's works to study the themes of writing and creativity as they are presented in the novels. These are all portraits of artists and the accounts of the search for a synthesis of aesthetic freedom and ethical responsibility. It considers …
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Ancestralidade como fator de risco para hipotireoidismo: estudo da coorte ELSA-BRASIL
… as possibly one of the highest in the world. The ELSA-Brazil-thyroid study showed that women self-reported as white have a higher frequency of hypothyroidism than brown and black women. Objective – To determine genomic ancestry as a risk factor for hypothyroidism. Material and methods – 9372 …
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Adiposidade corporal e pressão arterial ambulatorial : resultados do Estudo Longitudinal de Saúde do Adulto (ELSA-Brasil)
… do Estudo Longitudinal de Saúde do Adulto (ELSA-Brasil). Inicialmente, foi realizada uma revisão sistemática, baseada nas recomendações do Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyzes (PRISMA), cuja busca foi realizada no Cochrane Library, Web of Science e Pubmed. Foram …
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Subjective Age, Lifestyle Behaviours and Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
Objective: Subjective age has been associated to a number of health related outcomes. The present study aimed to investigate whether subjective age (how younger or old an individual feels) as well as lifestyle behaviours are associated with cognitive functioning in older adults. Method: Data from …
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Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme:Child-centred approach, building trust, listening and valuing children’s voices: A grounded theory analysis.
The Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme was developed in 2001 with the aim to increase schools’ capacity to support children and young people (CYP) with social emotional mental health (SEMH) difficulties. The majority of the current research includes staff’s views (Bravery & …
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Factores que influyen sobre la acción colectiva. Estudio de caso de los vecinos de la calle Elsa en el barrio Sierra de los Padres
Esta investigación tiene por objetivo determinar los factores que impidieron que un grupo de vecinos lograra un acuerdo colectivo para proveerse de un bien público. El enfoque metodológico utilizado es el cualitativo a través de un estudio de caso, con información proveniente de entrevistas …
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Careless Human Acts
… is flying home from Europe to Johannesburg. Elsa, who has concealed sexual contraband, is nervous. Her irascible husband, Derk, is drunk; plagued by impotence, shortness of breath, existential angst and a creeping sense of failure. Despite his success as a creative director for an …
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Efectos de la estimulación y el vínculo afectivo en el desarrollo sensorio-motor y cognitivo de los bebés no videntes
Fil: Bei, Elsa Inés. Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Psicología y Psicopedagogía; Argentina
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Association between oral health and dementia
… (i.e., English longitudinal study of ageing [ELSA]) and running three focus groups. The case-control study was carried out in Guangzhou, China, interviewing 233 patients with dementia and 233 controls without dementia. ELSA dataset included the participants from wave 3 (2006-07) to wave 9 …
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Switching circuit energy balance in iLabs on experimental lab server architecture
… the Experimental Lab Server Architecture (ELSA) was developed as a new interface connecting an experiment, client, and Service Broker. In the first prototype of the Thermal Lab in ELSA, a Java Applet Client uses REST calls to send commands and acquire data from the LabVIEW experiment …
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Putting ageism in context: examining the relationship between age discrimination and frailty among older individuals aged 65 years and over.
… 9 of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). ELSA is a national survey exploring the determinants of health among men and women aged 50 years and over. The data collected in the ELSA data started in 2002 and has continued with two years intervals. The main outcomes selected in this …
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Untersuchung der photoinduzierten Reaktionen [gamma]proton nach proton[pi]0[pi]0 und [gamma]proton nach proton[pi]0[eta] an einem Flüssig-Wasserstoff-Target
… am Bonner Elektronenbeschleuniger ELSA, kurz CB-ELSA-Experiment, dient hauptsächlich dem Studium der Photoproduktion am Proton bei Strahlimpulsen zwischen 0.8 GeV/c und 3.2 GeV/c. Ziel dieses Experimentes ist es, neue Erkenntnisse über das Spektrum der leichten Baryonen zu gewinnen …
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Estimating environmental and human health benefits of reducing pesticide use through integrated pest management programs
… analysis of the Early Leaf Spot Advisory system (ELSA) for Virginia peanut production estimates the environmental and human health benefits of ELSA to be approximately $840,000 per year.
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The mezzo-soprano as representation of 'the other' in nineteenth century opera
… nature of the soprano (e.g. Ortrud versus Elsa in Lohengrin).3 When one looks at the significant mezzo-soprano roles in nineteenth-century opera, it is clear that the majority of these roles can be seen as representations of the Other. The aim of the thesis will be to investigate some of …
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Latent factor modelling of disability
… in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). The second chapter examines whether different indic ators of disability, collected in three widely-used household surveys, are consistent with a common set of findings relating to the targeting of disability benefits. In the third chapter we …
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Exploring Multiplex PCR Assay for Identification of Enteric Parasites in High-Volume Reference Laboratories
… of enteric parasites are microscopy (O&P) and ELSA. The O&P method itself is subjective, laborious, time consuming, lacks sensitivity, and specificity. The ELISA assays are also labor intensive and require multiple sample preparations. High-volume reference laboratories process hundreds of …
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Toward a Female Clown Practice: Transgression, Archetype and Myth
… twentieth century avant-garde artist Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, who inspired me to create ‘Clown Elsa’ and take her to art galleries and onto the street, is identified as a ‘radical female proto-clown’. My practical investigations into the potential interrelatedness of the …
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Public health issues in India and UK: Child Mortality and Survival Expectations
… 1, the English Longitudinal Ageing Study (ELSA) in Chapter 2 and the Demographic Health Survey (DHS) in Chapter 3. The general timeframe of the analysis is 1991 to 2010. The findings in Chapter 1 suggests that it is feasible to elicit subjective survival expectations in a developing country …
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Measurement models for understanding the social challenges of caring for the elderly in Brazil and England
… from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) and Brazil’s National Household Sample Survey (PNAD) to form measurement models for aspects of health, economic well-being and subjective well-being in the elderly, in England and Brazil. Applying structural equation modelling (SEM), a …
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