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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Twi"”.
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Ethnic differences in Cardiac Adaptation to Exercise
… with none of the FWA. T wave inversions (TWI) were present in 82.7% of HCM patients, 22.8% MBAs, 14% FBAs, 10.1% BCs, 3.7% MWA and 2% FWA (P<0.001). The major determinant of TWI in healthy subjects was black ethnicity. In BAs, TWI were confined predominately to the anterior leads (V1-4). …
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(Re)mixin’ & flowin’: Examining the literacy practices of African American language speakers in an elementary two-way immersion bilingual program
… contexts in an elementary two-way immersion (TWI) Spanish/English dual-language program. In this study, I problematize the notion of TWI programs as an additive program for AAL speakers by investigating the phenomenon from three critical frameworks that ungirded the study: Critical Race Theory …
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Using Geophysics and Terrestrial LiDAR to Assess Stormwater Parameters in Vacant Lots in Philadelphia
… and calculate a topographic wetness index (TWI). The TWI is a microtopography-based predictor of where runoff will collect and infiltrate. The TWI assumes a homogeneous infiltration rate and that runoff is routed by topography. This TWI was compared with soil moisture sensor measurements to …
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Nondestructive Evaluation Of Thermal Barrier Coatings With Thermal Wave Imaging And Photostimulated Luminescence Spectroscopy
… for this purpose are thermal wave imaging (TWI) and photostimulated luminescence (PL) spectroscopy. TWI is a promising NDE technique with the ability to detect integrity and thickness of TBCs. In this study, TWI was employed as an NDE technique to examine as-coated TBCs with varying …
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Disturbances of multisensory processing in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a behavioural and neurophysiological account
… within which two stimuli are integrated (i.e. TWI), and schizotypal personality traits; namely, higher schizotypal traits are associated with wider TWIs. In Chapter Four, we provided evidence of a selective relationship between the TWI for visuo-tactile stimuli and the individual beta frequency …
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Spatio-Temporal Vegetation Change as related to terrain factors at two Glacier Forefronts, Glacier National Park, Montana
… aspect, solar radiation, flow accumulation, TWI, and geology) on vegetation change at the deglaciated areas. Landsat imagery of the study locations in 1991, 2003, and 2015 were classified and validated using ground truth points and visual interpretation for accuracy. Overall accuracies were …
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English-only instruction: A comparative case-study of a rural and an urban basic school in Ghana
… schools are located in an Akan language (Twi) region. Data sources include classroom observations (level of participation, instructional strategies, and classroom discourses of emerging bilinguals) and one-on-one interviews with teachers. Teachers were asked about the respective roles of …
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Síntese, elucidação estrutural, estudo configuracional e atividade biológica de Imidazolidinas e Tiazolidinas substituidas
… Os resultados da atividade antitumoral, TWI = 67% para o tumor Carcinoma de Ehrlich e TWI = 83,17%.par o Sarcoma 180, revelaram que o composto 5-(acridina-9-ilmetileno)- 3-(4-bromo-benzil)-4-tioxo-tiazolidin-2-ona apresenta um importante perfil anticancerígeno quando utilizada uma dose de …
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Laser Shaping: A method for controlling the elastic behaviour of stretch fabrics for a targeted and graduated compressive effect on the body
… and funded by The Welding Institute (TWI). The Welding Institute are a global research and development facility specialising in the joining of materials for industrial applications. The purpose of this research was to develop capability in textiles joining, particularly ultrasonic and …
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THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL GROWTH, BIOLOGICAL MATURATION AND ETHNICITY ON CARDIAC PRE-PARTICIPATION SCREENING IN MALE PAEDIATRIC ATHLETES
… X-ray) assessment to T-wave inversion (TWI) interpretation on the paediatric athletes ECG. TWI confined to V1–V3 was predicted by black ethnicity and biological age <16 years, but not chronological age <16 years. Secondly, biological age outperformed chronological age criterion in the …
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HUU-FA THESIS DAT?: A Syntactic Analysis of Possessive Jamaican Creole Possessive WH-elements
… language English and the substrate language Twi, therefore it is reasonable to check whether the features of JC were derived from these languages. The distribution of huu-fa and fi-huu resembles the distribution of English whose. Fi-huu and huu-fa are WH-elements that show possession, similar …
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“We about to be real”… “Literacy is everywhere”… “Ya somos expertos”: Documenting and learning from families’ language and literacy practices
… families participating in a Two-Way-Immersion (TWI) program enacted their language and literacy practices in home and community contexts. In this study I problematize how schooling, even via “additive” programs such as TWI, are no exception to the demand and deficit views placed on marginalized …
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L'intelligibilité de la pratique. Entre Foucault et Sartre
… we shall endeavor to bring forward a topic thse twi authors share : the proposal of an attempt at the intelligibility of practice, based o a duly defined historic material. Such a confrontation will enable us to examine thoroughly the notions of praxis, genealogy, and the polictics of truth. This …
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: THE PERCEIVED INFLUENCE OF LANGUAGE SELECTION IN IEP DEVELOPMENT–ON BILITERACY FOR BILINGUAL LATINO STUDENTS WITH EXCEPTIONALITIES IN TWO-WAY IMMERSION
… the documented benefits of Two-Way Immersion (TWI) programs, bilingual Latino students with exceptionalities continue to experience disrupted biliteracy development. One underexamined practice contributing to this disruption is the selection of the language of instruction during Individualized …
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Coping Strategies of Newly Diagnosed Patients with Type Two Diabetes Mellitus at a Hospital in Ghana
… Interviews were conducted in the local Ghanaian Twi language and English. Participants who could not speak English were interviewed in Twi language and later translated into English by the researcher. Data analysis used Creswell (1998) approach to qualitative data analysis, which provided a rich …
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An Investigation of the Experiences of African American Female Counselor Educators Who Teach Multicultural Counseling Courses in Traditionally White Institutions
… courses at Traditionally White Institutions (TWIs). Female African American counselors were chosen from various states to share their journey as multicultural counselor educators Guided by Womanist theory, which centers the well-being of African American women through an understanding of their …
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Effects of Welding Parameters On Mechanical Properties of Aa7050 Fsw Joints
… invented in 1991 by The Welding Institute (TWI, Cambridge, UK). The performance of the resultant welded joint in high strength aluminum alloys sets FSW apart from traditional fusion welding. Rapid process development of FSW joints for Al 7050 to be used in aerospace applications depends on …
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'Cutting' and 'breaking' events in Akan
… verbs that describe separation events in Asante Twi (Akan), a Kwa (Niger-Congo) language spoken in Ghana. It adopts a constructionist approach combined with a 'monosemic bias' perspective in the analysis. It theoretical starting point is that contextual interpretations are derived from the …
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Ανάπτυξη Γεωχωρικού Μοντέλου Αξιολόγησης Πλημμυρικής Επιδεκτικότητας με Χρήση Τεχνολογιών Τηλεπισκόπησης και Μεθόδων Μηχανικής Μάθησης. Εφαρμογή στην Νήσο της Ρόδου
… δείκτες υδρολογικής απόκρισης/επιφανειακής ροής (TWI, SPI, STI), απόσταση από το υδρογραφικό δίκτυο, λιθολογία, εδαφική σύσταση, και χρήσεις/καλύψεις γης. Η απόδοση των μοντέλων αξιολογείται με κατάλληλες μετρικές και διαδικασίες επικύρωσης, συμπληρούμενες από ανάλυση αβεβαιότητας και διερεύνηση …
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The Effect of Physical Activity Levels on Hydration Markers in Non-Athletic Free-Living Individuals
… activity; UOsm: 587±209, 596±223, 562±290; and TWI: 2.6±.9, 2.9±1.4, 3.0±1.5 L for low, moderate, and high physical activity levels, respectively (P≤0.05). UOsm (589±290) was strongly correlated to Total Water Intake (2.83±1.22 L, P=0.000), and weight (76.4±17.3 kg, P=0.000) at a significance …
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