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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Lichtenstein"”.
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Impression Formation: The Relation Between Recall and Judgment
… facts that can be recalled about that person. Lichtenstein and Srull (1987) have proposed a model that suggests that this type of low correspondence is to be expected whenever evaluations of the person are spontaneously formed at the time the relevant information is acquired. However, a …
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Male inguinal hernia repair with mesh. Short- and long-term results and the question of infertility.
… long-term results of open tension free repair (Lichtenstein) and totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic repair (TEP). The recurrence rates have since then been markedly reduced and the focus has moved towards studying other side effects of inguinal hernia surgery. The use of mesh in inguinal …
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Essays on genetic variation and economic behavior
… Christopher T. Dawes, Magnus Johannesson, Paul Lichtenstein and Bjorn Wallace. Chapter two shows that these findings also extend to the field. Following a major pension reform in the late 1990s, all Swedish adults had to form a portfolio from a large menu of funds. Matching individual investment …
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Lichtensteinreparation versus TAPP : prospektive Untersuchung eines Patientenjahrganges am Bethlehem-Krankenhaus über zwei Jahre
… wishes and medical necessity we also used either Lichtenstein repair (LS) or Shouldice repair (SR). In our Surgical Clinic of the Bethlehem Hospital we operated on 127 adult patients with both uni- and bilateral inguinal hernias between April 2004 and March 2005. 109 patients were enrolled in the …
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Komplikationen, Beschwerden und Rezidive nach Leistenhernienoperationen mit offener Netzimplantation
… Therefore we compared the TIPP technique, the Lichtenstein hernia repair, the Stoppa technique and the Wantz technique in 195 hernia repairs. We concentrated our attention on postoperative pain, disorders and the recurrence rate. Most of the followup-examinations were made after 2 years. 84% of …
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“For ‘Their Own Good’”: Education, The Performing Arts, and Social Justice at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1915–2023
… as BAM (under the leadership of Harvey Lichtenstein) became a bastion of highbrow, avant-garde culture.</p>
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A domain-independent model of suspense in narrative
… psychological model of narrative by Brewer and Lichtenstein (1982) which postulates suspense, curiosity and surprise as the fundamental elements of entertaining stories. We build a formal model of these phenomena using structures we call narrative threads. Narrative threads are a formal …
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The Asymptotic Behaviour of the Riemann Mapping Function at Analytic Cusps
… opening angle is greater than 0. The results of Lichtenstein and Warschawski on the asymptotic behaviour of the Riemann map and its derivatives at an analytic corner are presented as well as the much stronger result of Lehman that the mapping function can be developed in a certain generalised …
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What It Means to Be a Man: Masculinity, Sexual Risk-Taking, and HIV Testing Behavior among Heterosexual African American Males
… risk-taking behaviors (Bowleg, 2004, Duck, 2009; Lichtenstein, 2004), as well as health-seeking behaviors (Hammond, Matthews, Mohottige, Agyemang, & Corbie-Smith, 2010; Royster, Richmond, Eng, & Margolis, 2006). One form of masculinity, hypermasculinity is related to sexual risk-taking behaviors, …
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Proto-Sotho and the Sotho-Group
… the Southern Bantu languages, was Heinrich » Lichtenstein. Writing in 1 808, he divided the peoples and languages of Southern Africa into two distinctive groups: the "Hottentots" and the Hottentot class, of languages, and the "Kaffirs", and the "Kaffir" class of languages. He clarified this …
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Financial Inclusion in Rwanda: Examining policy implementation and impact on community and household lives
ABSTRACT Financial inclusion in Rwanda: examining policy implementation and impact on community and household lives The research question asks: “Is the policy for financial inclusion in Rwanda explicit, appropriate and effective?” The Government of Rwanda targets ‘financial inclusion’ for 80% of …
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A study to establish the possible impact value management can have on the briefing stage of projects in the advertising industry
The advertising industry is one that is barraged with problems that are found both within the agency environment and within the client-agency relationship. The problems identified have been categorised, by this report, into the areas: the agency environment that has changed due to technology; the …
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Low computational complexity bit error rate simulation for personal communications systems in multipath and fading environments
This thesis develops simulation techniques for evaluating the performance of future wireless digital multiple access standards for fast and slow moving vehicles in outdoor environments. Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) are both multiple access techniques …
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Feasibility and acceptability of parenting interventions delivered in Spanish to caregivers of children with autism and other developmental delays: a mixed-methods design
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental delay (DD) experience increased stress due to raising a child with a disability, particularly if the child also presents with challenging behaviors. As such, there is benefit to developing evidence-based interventions that: 1) …
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A Study of Selected Post-School Employment Patterns of Handicapped and Nonhandicapped Graduates and Dropouts
This study investigated the post-school employment patterns of handicapped and nonhandicapped graduates and dropouts in the 1980 sophomore cohort of the second follow-up files of High School and Beyond (HSB). Descriptive and inferential statistical methods were used to examine the factors …
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Memory for Goal-Directed Events
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T18:22:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8009087.pdf: 4434193 bytes, checksum: 5764366133708451afff8a73870e1b28 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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A Study of the Implementation of the Swaziland Integrated Science Programme
In 1974 the first year of the Swaziland Integrated Science Programme (SWISP) was introduced in the schools of Swaziland. SWISP was designed as an activity oriented science education program for the junior secondary schools.
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The Socialization of First Year Teachers in Secondary Schools
The central question addressed in this exploratory study was how first year teachers in secondary schools were socialized into teaching. General areas of exploration included who initiated socializing experiences, what new teachers learned from these experiences, and which experiences the new …
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Einfluss von Overconfidence und Optimismus von Finanzvorständen auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen
… over uncertain quantities that are too tight (Lichtenstein, Fischhoff et al. (1982)). In studies that analyze assessments of uncertain quantities people are asked to answer questions with two alternative answers. Afterwards, they are asked to state the probability that their answer is correct. …
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