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Showing 1 to 20 of 21262 for “"Outcomes"”.
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Egocentrism in Perceptions of Distributive Justice: When Favorable Outcomes Are Unfair Outcomes
… 1983). That is, people tend to think that outcomes that favor themselves are fair outcomes. However, I propose that judgments of distributive justice are often a product of egocentrism (e.g. Kruger, 1999). That is, people tend to focus more on their own contribution than on the contribution …
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Pediatric Obesity: Intervention Outcomes
… to pediatric weight management. Evaluating the outcomes of the children who attend Growing Fit is vital due to the current controversies surrounding the dubious impact of interventions for obese children. This study found that while controlling for BMI at intake, the BMI at time 2 was accounted …
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Woman-Centered Outcomes for Medical and Surgical Abortion: A Systematic Review of Core Outcomes
… of a core outcome set (COS) outlining key outcomes of women's abortion experiences. Objectives: Utilizing a woman-centered lens, this project attempts to establish this core outcome set through a qualitative systematic review of key abortion outcomes as espoused by women's perspectives …
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Reading strategies and learning outcomes
… reading behaviour), and the variety of reading outcomes, within sentence, paragraph and chapter sized texts. (iv) Training procedures (incorporating feedback of performance) by which a student can explore now tactics of reading-for-learning. 3. This approach has required the development of three …
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Predictors and Outcomes of Pica
… in children and adults. We also studied health outcomes of pica including but not limited to hospitalizations in children and adults. This is a case-control study of 7,684 patients aged 2 to 64 years who were enrolled in one of the nation’s largest commercial insurance programs between January …
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Predictors of Septic Patient Outcomes
… collaboration on septic patient outcomes is unclear.</p> <p>Purpose: To provide conceptual clarity for the term interprofessional simulation as it pertains to collaborative work within the healthcare setting, and to identify factors and outcomes associated with sepsis …
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Plagiocephaly: Developmental and Medical Outcomes
… to children with craniosynostosis. Other outcomes are presented along with implications for additional research.</p>
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Immigration Enforcement and Student Outcomes
… by investigating its impacts on educational outcomes, which have long-term ramifications for the United States. </p><p>I focus on the effects of partnerships between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local law enforcement. Although raids by ICE agents, whether at worksites or in …
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Vegetarian Diet and Health Outcomes
… the mental, physical, behavioral, and cognitive outcomes associated with vegetarian status. As vegetarianism has shown many long-term health benefits, further research in this area will help expand understanding of this specific dietary pattern.</p>
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Strategic Intent and Creative Outcomes
… impact of strategic intents on a firm’s creative outcomes. Strategic intents are understood as overarching ambitions in a firm that directs creativity and innovation. The resultant creation is largely assumed to be positive. However recent studies point out that some firms use innovations to …
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Staff attitudes toward outcomes assessment
… determine staff attitudes and preferences toward outcomes assessment in Maryland's public, undergraduate institutions. The data were collected in Fall, 1989. Over 400 chief academic officers, division chairs, and faculty from 26 two- and four-year institutions were surveyed. An analysis of the …
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Treatments and outcomes in bipolar disorder
… This thesis presents studies on treatments and outcomes relevant to bipolar disorder patients using data from national registers. In study I, II, IV, we studied the effectiveness of different treatments using within-individual study designs to reduce the impact of confounding-by-indication. In …
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Outcomes of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
… surgery. Aim of the study was to evaluate outcomes of RAAA and to find out predictors of mortality. In Helsinki and Uusimaa district 626 patients were identified to have RAAA in 1996-2004. Altogether 352 of them were admitted to Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH). Based on Finnvasc …
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Improving outcomes for women with endometriosis
Background “Endometriosis is a chronic hormone-dependent inflammatory disorder that affects 6- 10% of women of reproductive age. It is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue (lesions) found outside the uterine cavity, usually within the pelvis. The most widely reported symptoms of …
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Cardiovascular Outcomes Following Xenobiotic Pulmonary Exposures
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality in the developed world. Over the past decades, investigations have demonstrated that pulmonary exposure to xenobiotic particulate matter promotes and exacerbates cardiovascular disease including myocardial infarction. The impact of …
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Differential Outcomes: causes and pedagogical responses
… who appeared to be vulnerable to ‘differential outcomes’ in summative assessments. The students were studying on undergraduate degree courses in the Education department at a college of Further Education in south London. The research was informed by my professional role as director of higher …
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Antecedents and outcomes of workplace engagement
… researchers and practitioners. Antecedents and outcomes of employee engagement were examined using a sample of 327 employees from retail organizations in the Midwest United States. The leadership styles of authentic, transformational, and transactional leadership were examined as antecedents of …
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Child's Temperament and Conscious Sedation Outcomes
… Activity, Sociability/Shyness). The sedation outcomes were rated using the modified North Carolina Behavior Rating Scale (NCBRS) from 1-4 (Quiet, Annoyed, Upset, and Wild). The final sample population consisted of 34 children, 24 girls (71%) and 10 boys (29%), ranging in age from 0-9 years old …
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of High Risk Infants
… predicted all three BSID-II developmental outcomes (MDI, PDI, and BRS) measured at year 2. Mental Development: The model explained 34% of variance in the BSID-II MDI. MDI scores at year 1, parent-child interaction (NCAST) scores at year 2, and infant gender significantly contributed to the …
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An outcomes study of diabetes education
… 1995) as the study's conceptual framework, an outcomes study was conducted. Thirty-five questionnaires were distributed to subjects at the initial class of the diabetes education program, with 22 being able to be utilized for analysis; The results of this study showed that there was a …
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