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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"RAI"”.
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Language ecology and language planning in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand.
'Language Ecology and Language Planning in Chiang Rai, Thailand' had three main aims: to study the language ecology and sub-ecologies of Chiang Rai province, to study the factors and forces that affect the language ecology, and to study language plans and language policies in Chiang Rai. This study …
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Ecotourism planning and management and sustainable development in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand.
… sustainable development in rural areas of Chiang Rai province, Thailand. The assessment was based on developing a new conceptual framework based on a political ecology approach to examine ecotourism and sustainable development. It drew from theoretical ideas from the Western literature and …
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Decentralisation and Policy Implementation: Thai Development Plans and Subdistrict Administrative Organisation (SAO) in Chiang Rai
… extent of participation by the people in Chiang Rai province in issues of policy formulation and implementation. Staff drawn from 45 government agencies at three different levels (central, provincial and local levels) in Chiang Rai provide the sample group for this study. This thesis found that …
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Hvernig birtast vísbendingar um gæði þjónustu, heilsufar og þjónustuþarfir í niðurstöðum RAI-HC hjá heimaþjónustu Reykjavíkur árin 2005-2009
… og heimahjúkrunar var ákveðið að innleiða RAI-HC mælitækið sem er mælitæki fyrir félags- og heilbrigðisþjónustu í heimahúsum. Með því er hægt að meta aðstæður og heilsufar skjólstæðinga og skipuleggja þjónustu samkvæmt mati og nýta gæðavísa mælitækisins til þess að fá vísbendingar um gæði …
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Rescoring the Montana Risk Assessment Instrument: A Comparison of Methods
… on the Montana Risk Assessment Instrument (RAI). An evaluation is made which compares the predictive accuracy of a revised scoring system compared to the one that is currently in use. The data for this analysis is taken from 299 Montana juveniles who were administered the RAI after an …
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Rescoring the Montana Risk Assessment Instrument: A Comparison of Methods
… on the Montana Risk Assessment Instrument (RAI). An evaluation is made which compares the predictive accuracy of a revised scoring system compared to the one that is currently in use. The data for this analysis is taken from 299 Montana juveniles who were administered the RAI after an …
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The impact of world Englishes on language assessment: rater attitude, rating behavior, and challenges
… measure, the Rater Attitude Instrument (RAI), involving 119 ESL teacher raters in the U.S. and India. As a result of the three-phase development, the RAI comprises 22 semantic differential scale items and 32 Likert scale items representing the three attitude dimensions of feeling, …
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Do Objective Measures reduce the Disproportionate Rates of Minority Youth Placed in Detention: Validation of a Risk Assessment Instrument?
… contribute to DMC. Risk assessment instruments (RAI) are objective techniques used to make decisions about youth in the juvenile justice system. This study examined the effects of implementing an RAI designed to make detention decisions, in a predominantly rural parish in Louisiana. Police …
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Efficacy of single fixed dose of radioiodine (I-131) therapy in patients with hyperthyroidism at Groote Schuur Hospital
… cure at some stage after receiving one dose of RAI; 239(76%) achieving cure ≤ 6 months of therapy and 75(24%) patients after 6 months. In our audit the patients who failed to achieve cure following the first RAI therapy appeared to be younger (median(interquartile range) age 39(16), p= 0.03), …
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Contraception and HIV-1 prevention among women in Africa: informing choices amid expanding options
… Association between receptive anal intercourse (RAI) and HIV-1 risk and ring efficacy: RAI was not associated with HIV-1 acquisition (aHR: 0.93, 95% CI: 0.57, 1.54). The ring reduced HIV-1 risk by 25% (95% CI: -3, 55) among all women, by 27% (95% CI: -5, 49) among women reporting only vaginal …
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Maternal control, shame, and alexithymia
… and inadequacy; Kooiman et al., 2004; Kapur & Rai, 2013). A controlling mother can make her child feel like she lacks autonomy (i.e. she lacks a sense that she is capable of accomplishing important tasks on her own), and that which she does independently is always unacceptable. Excessive …
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Nietzsche's children : a physiological analysis of the scholar's task
… In this thesis, I examine Nietzsche's por t rai t of the scholar through the lens of his physiological or clinical perspective as articulated by Dr. Daniel R. Ahern in his monograph entitled Nietzsche as Cultural Physician. My aim in doing so is to grasp the affirmative, creative aspect of …
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In pursuit of development: Casinos and local government in Northern Thailand
… and policy issues in Chiang Mai, using Chiang Rai as a control group. The reality of gambling in Thailand is set out concisely and serves to show the extent of the present incidence of illegal gambling. This is related to the Ninth Plan's concerns with good governance and the extent of …
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Angina renal. Caracterización de las herramientas de predicción de lesión renal aguda en cuidado intensivo adultos
… renal (Cruz et al., Índice de angina renal (RAI) y AKIpredictor). La LRA se definió con la clasificación KDIGO. Resultados. Ingresaron 1625 pacientes a UCI y se incluyeron 490 pacientes. 160 (32,6%) pacientes presentaron LRA. El puntaje de Cruz et al. presentó una sensibilidad del 92,8% y una …
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Sustainable Living: Integrating Climate Adaptation in Bangkok's Informal Settlements
… informal settlements in the Lock 1-2-3 and 70 Rai communities, proposing multipurpose wetlands that serve as flood control, recreation areas and a market plaza that encourage social interaction and community cohesion.
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A descriptive analysis of children and adolescents with Graves disease attending the paediatric endocrinology services of the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and Groote Schuur Hospital over 20 years
… include Carbimazole (CMZ), radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy and surgery. The paucity of GD data in children from the sub-Saharan African region, challenge the physician in identifying the best suited diagnostic and treatment strategies for the patient population in their setting. Objective The …
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Cortisol perturbation in the pathophysiology of septicaemia, complicated pregnancy and weight loss/obesity.
… (ACTH) and contains a light–entrained intrinsic CNS driven diurnal rhythm. Cortisol participates in a regulatory mechanism where inflammatory cytokines stimulate cortisol release and cortisol in turn suppresses cytokine release. The effects of cortisol in inflammatory states …
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Relational frame theory and human intelligence: a conceptual and empirical analysis
… for the construction of interventions to raise intelligence quotients as calculated by standardised IQ tests is also provided. Specifically, the current thesis proposes that training skills in DRR by utilising multiple exemplar training (MET) can improve intellectual skills. In Experiments …
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The presence, diet and relative abundance of otters (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in Northern Namibia
… In order to determine the diet of otters, spraints were collected along the banks of the two rivers, air dried, teased apart and prey remains identified by utilizing a stereomicroscope. Prey remnants were sorted into major categories and recorded. Prey items such as crabs, frogs, fish, plant …
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