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Showing 1 to 20 of 295 for “"Multiple Methods"”.
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The placebo effect: measurement by multiple methods
This thesis investigated the relationship of explicit (self-report), implicit (IAT) and physiological variables to the placebo effect. The thesis consisted of three main parts. The first collected background data and developed models for two constructs (Optimism and Mindfulness) associated with the …
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Multiple Methods in the Longitudinal Study of Small Groups Under Stress
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Understanding the experience of type 2 diabetes using multiple methods and perspectives
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Functional and patient outcomes following Total Knee Arthroplasty : a multiple-methods approach
… which may be due to the nature of the assessment methods used. Commonly, functional changes are measured using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and performance-based measures (PBMs), where under/ overestimation, recall bias and participant research effect cannot be excluded. In addition, …
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Elastic properties of mantle minerals by multiple methods and at high pressures and temperatures
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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Pre-service special education teachers and functional behavioral assessments: A multiple methods randomized controlled study
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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An evaluation of the palliative care-related outcomes of a cohort of TB patients in a district hospital setting: a multiple methods quality improvement study
Although curable, tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious health care problem. During 2011 there were almost 9 million new cases and 1.4 million TB deaths worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) lists South Africa as a country with a high TB, HIV and MDR-TB burden. In this country the dual …
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Negotiating Modernity: Early Childhood Education *Policy Development in Turkey in the Context of Seeking European Union Membership---a Case Study of the General Directorate of Preschool Education
… in Ankara. The data were collected through multiple methods including interviews, document analysis, and observations in the actual context of the office. The use of multiple methods aided triangulation and a more inclusive understanding of the case presented (Graue & Walsh, 1998). The …
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Analysis and Design of Phase Lock Loop Based Islanding Detection Methods
… thesis will give an overview of the possible methods. Each method will be analyzed using the ability to detect under the non-detection zone and the economic feasibility of the method. This thesis proposes two addition cases for analysis that exist in the electric power system: the effect of …
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Robust Region Tracking in Multi-Agent Systems Utilizing Sliding Mode Control: Theory and Applications
… As an example of the utility of this control, multiple methods of herding (controlling passive agents by appropriate positioning of controlled agents) are presented.</p>
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Examining Attention, Impulsiveness, and Cognitive Failures in Driving Behaviors
<p>Dangerous driving behaviors are influenced by multiple factors including cognitive processes such as impulse inhibition and attentiveness. Impulsiveness, inattention, and cognitive failures have been linked to other risky behaviors, but a comprehensive evaluation using multiple methods of …
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Cultural Metacognitive Processes: Psychological Mechanisms Promoting Intercultural Effectiveness
… explain the hypotheses I proposed in Chapter 3. Multiple methods were employed to test my hypotheses using quasi-field surveys with executives, 360 degree multi-rater surveys with MBA students as well as experimental designs with lab and crowdsourcing participants.
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Community health committees as a vehicle for participation in advancing the right to health
… community participation. The present study used multiple methods to explore the relationship between participation and the right to health and to draw lessons on best practice for community participation from three health committees in South Africa's Western Cape Province.
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The Role of Disability in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
… disability in film or television. Engaging in a multiple perspective analysis, this dissertation examined the role of disability in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Data were analyzed with a content analysis, a thematic analysis, and an ideological rhetorical criticism. Disability …
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Physiological and behavioral responses, and their variability, in squid, Doryteuthis pealeii, embryos and paralarvae reared under chronic ocean acidification
… (around 1300 ppm). To do this, I developed multiple methods to better characterize the morphological changes and surface degradation of statoliths dueto acidification.
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TO SUCCEED IN SUCCESSIONS:FAMILY SUCCESSION AND FIRM BEHAVIOR IN CHINESE FAMILY FIRMS
… largely showed support for the hypotheses. Multiple methods were employed to mitigate endogeneity problems and enhance robustness. Overall, this study contributes to the current research on family leadership by proving that internal family succession has a positive influence on preserving …
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Immunocompetence, testosterone and breeding success in red bishop (Euplectes orix)
… (i.e. energy expenditure, time, effort) to multiple conflicting life functions (i.e. growth, health maintenance, reproduction). Resources available to any given individual are always finite and any investment in a life function thus diminishes the resources available for another. In my …
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Study on the culture experiential and symbolic consumption of a heritage site: A case study of Mount Lushan in China
… and netnography is adopted. Correspondingly, multiple methods are employed in qualitative data collection from tourists at the heritage site, involving observation, online blogs, and semi-structured interviews. Furthermore, the t
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Integrated Software System for the Collection and Evaluation of Wellness Information.
… a user-friendly environment that provides multiple methods of data entry and utilizes existing software and equipment. A complete and easy to use integrated system will promote the process of evaluating wellness and improving the user’s overall health.</p>
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