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Showing 1 to 20 of 232 for “"PROS"”.
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Proportional EMG control for above knee pros-theses.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering. Thesis. 1974. M.S.
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Revisiting Judicial Activism. Pros and Cons of Judicial Lawmaking in the EU Legal Order
… of EU law. This thesis examines and weighs the pros and cons of the judicial activism displayed by the ECJ, in order to see whether the need for effective application and enforcement of European Union law outweighs the inherent problems resulting from judicial lawmaking within the sphere of …
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MR Imaging of prostate cancer at 3T: the pros and cons of scanning with endorectal coil
Contains fulltext : 141372.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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The pros and cons of corruption of firm performance : a micro-level study of businesses in Indonesia
Over the past 10 years, different international organization and NGO's have given birth to a whole host of different anti corruption programs in response to the recent "endemic" of corruption which is seen to plague developing countries in the world today. Behind the formation of these new programs …
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The gray divide: a stage theory analysis of technology adoption by older adults
… (i.e., stages of change, decisional balance pros and cons, and perceived computer self-efficacy) and general self-efficacy were assessed to determine if an older adult’s perceived self-efficacy was the reason for not adopting technology or if non-adoption was related to perceived benefits …
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Investigation of genetic PIK3CA activation in genome-edited human pluripotent stem cells
… known as PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS). Given the pressing need for targeted therapy and evidence for tissue- and cell lineage-specific distribution of PIK3CA mutations in PROS, developmental models of this disease will be a key asset for preclinical drug testing and for a better …
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Decisional Balance Scale: Restructuring a Measurement of Change for Adolescent Offenders
… has an underlying three-factor solution: Cons, Pros-Self, and Pros-Others. Offenders in the early stages of change scored significantly higher on the Cons scale. Offenders actively changing their behavior scored significantly higher on the Pro-Self and Pros-Other scales.
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Strategic project management concept for executing research and development projects in public research organisations in Nigeria: an empirical study
… the population. Public research organisations (PROs) are considered to be critical to the survival of industries and to the achievement of self-reliance through the use of locally available raw materials. This thesis explores the application of strategic project management (SPM) practices in the …
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Factor scoring methods affected by response shift in patient-reported outcomes
Objective: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are measures collected from a patient to determine how he/she feels or functions in regards to a health condition. Longitudinal PROs, which are collected at multiple occasions from the same individual, may be affected by response shift (RS). RS is a …
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Patient-reported outcome measure and health-economic aspects of total hip arthroplasty. A study of the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register.
The Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Registry collects prospective, observational, nationwide data on all total hip arthroplasties (THAs) in Sweden. Implant survival has been the most commonly reported outcome variable. However, the main indications for THA are pain and impaired health-related quality of …
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Social determinants of health in patients with congenital rare disease
… readmission. In the patient-reported outcomes (PROs) pilot demonstrated the feasibility and importance of integrating patient experience into rare disease research. Although the pilot was limited by survey attrition and insufficient repeated encounter reporting, it revealed barriers not …
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A Study of Group Attitudes Toward the Professional Status of Teachers in Selected Adventist Elementary and Secondary Schools
… A Professional Role Orientation Scale (PROS) was responded to by 701 randomly selected subjects. The scale contained four criteria identifying professional aspects of teaching as a profession. Responses to the instrument were item weight analyzed and judged for point multiserial …
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School Uniforms: Background of and Descriptive Research
This study will examine the pros and cons of implementing a public school uniform policy along with the laws involved. By analyzing and comparing a few school districts which have created a uniform policy, a conclusion can be made about whether our public schools would have better environments if …
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La diplomacia pública de China en América del Sur: una evaluación empírica de su efectividad
Investigaciones previas han sugerido que la diplomacia pública y la opinión pública se encuentran positivamente relacionadas. Desde este enfoque, la literatura ha discutido sobre la importancia de la diplomacia pública como una herramienta de política exterior que, al mejorar la percepción de los …
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The Impact of Outsourcing Human Resources Function on Organization Performance.
… The study founded that HR outsourcing has both pros and cons on organization performance. Some of the greatest pros were control of operating costs, correcting poor financial performances, improve company focus, improve efficiency and many more. Meanwhile most popular cons of outsourcing were …
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Bicycle Infrastructure Safety: A Review and Application of the Case-Control Methodology
… of each type of infrastructure and evaluates the pros and cons of the case-control methodology as a tool for determining the risk of bicycle-motor vehicle collisions. It is important to understand the safety implications of each type of infrastructure so that the City of Seattle can make informed …
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Wetland mitigation banking as a tool for conservation
… with monitoring and enforcement of mitigation, pros and cons of preservation as compensatory mitigation, arguments for including upland buffers, and a recommendation for helping fund monitoring and enforcement activities.
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