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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Use of scales"”.
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Fish scales as ecological indicators: empirical approaches to improve their practical application to fish ecology
The collection of scales is common when fish communities are sampled within research and monitoring programmes in freshwater fisheries. Although used primarily to age individual fish, there is increasing evidence of their potential for application to other ecological methods, yet there is also …
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A Comparison of Holistic and Analytic Scoring Scales for Evaluating Essays
<p>The focus of the study was to see if there was a significant difference among the final scores of essays written by eleventh and twelfth grade students as scored by teacher raters. In addition, the study addressed whether or not raters scored expressive essays higher than expository essays.</p> …
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O ensino das equações do 1º grau no ensino fundamental com o uso de balanças
… we point out that the teaching and learning of mathematics in our present present several innovative methodological processes that show in our students a better emphasis on construction of knowledge. Since the equations of 1st degree unknown, a leading content and high school students have …
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Predicting Aggression and Stress in Law Enforcement using the MMPI : a Vulnerability Hypothesis
<p>This study addresses the use of scales and subscales from prehire MMPI’s to predict levels of aggression and stress among law enforcement professionals in the field (n=75). Multiple regression analysis revealed promising results in support of the MMPI’s predictive utility.</p> <p>Two scales, …
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Measuring Change in Key HRQL Outcomes Using MOS SF-36 vs VSAQ and BDI With Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery
Health-related quality of life (HRQL) measures taken before and after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) aid in determining meaningful patient-perceived outcomes associated with alternative clinical interventions. This study compared performance of the Medical Outcomes Study Short Form-36 (MOS …
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Franz Liszt's "Dante Sonata": The origins, the criticism, a selective musical analysis, and commentary
… quartets), Liszt sought to articulate a category of music specifically religious, apart from vocal, liturgical associations. Liszt invented such music at the piano, an instrument incorporating the variety of sounds, gestures, and harmonies he considered evocative of religious sentiment. The Dante …
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Pangolin Exploitation and Wild Meat Hunting in Nigeria
Pangolins, eight species of scaly African and Asian mammals, are all threatened by overexploitation according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. The medicinal use of scales in traditional therapeutic medicines in Asia is considered the …