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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"behavioral indicators"”.
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Analysis of behavioral indicators as a measure of satiation.
… operation effects is through the use of the behavioral indicators of satiation procedure. A discrepancy was noted in the literature regarding the parameter needed to determine when there is an abative effect, which led to the development of this study. After conducting a paired stimulus …
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The Identification of Behavioral Indicators of a Superintendent's Leadership Success: A Delphi Study
… report informs the citizens using a variety of indicators that demonstrate the level of success of the district. These reports do not include specific indicators on the level of success of the superintendent or other administrators in the district. This study sought to identify and describe …
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The Remediation of Students in Counseling Graduate Programs: Behavioral Indicators, Terminology, and Interventions
… in counseling graduate programs by examining the behavioral indicators associated with student remediation, the terminology used to discuss student remediation, and remedial interventions and their effectiveness. Members of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) were …
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Impact of lifestyle intervention for free-living adults on bone-related knowledge and behavioral indicators
The purpose of this research was to measure and evaluate lifestyle changes affecting bone health. Osteoporosis is a public health concern. Improving bone health, thereby preventing osteoporosis and fractures, can lead to a reduction in health care costs. Calcium is a key player in bone health. With …
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Ambivalence in attitudes towards robots
… subjective conflict, and the affective, behavioral and cognitive indicators of such conflict. In this work, we apply a theoretical framework, the ABC of Ambivalence (van Harreveld et al., 2015), to the domain of attitudes towards robots and thereby test the external validity of the model …
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A Behavioral Genetic Study of the Links Between Working Memory and Aspects of Attention in Middle Childhood
… association between working memory and different behavioral aspects of the attention network (i.e., executive attention, alerting attention, and orienting attention), using a twin design. Data were from 131 monozygotic (39% male) and 173 same-sex dizygotic (44% male) twins. Individual differences …
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Autonomic and Behavioral Reactivity to an Acute Laboratory Stressor
… to directly influence people’s emotional and behavioral processing as well as their underlying biological systems. This project examined physiological and behavioral responses as indicators of stress and coping in the context of a psychosocial stressor in a controlled laboratory setting. We …
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APPLYING MACHINE LEARNING TO ANALYZE INFLUENCERS' MULTIMODAL (NONVERBAL AND VERBAL) BEHAVIORS IN LIVESTREAMS
… and visual modalities. Subsequently, I extract behavioral variables from these modalities using machine learning tools. I then employ XGBoost, trained on these multimodal behavior variables, to predict sales outcomes. Finally, to elucidate the contribution of these multimodal behaviors to sales, …
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Job satisfaction among blue-collar women: a saliency criterion for measurement
… between job satisfaction attitudes and behavioral indicators of job satisfaction exemplifies the more widely recognized problem of attitude-behavior inconsistency. While various theoretical and methodological explanations for this inconsistency have been offered, it is posited that this …
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Assessment Center Structure and Construct Validity: A New Hope
… Centers (ACs) are a fantastic method to measure behavioral indicators of job performance in multiple diverse scenarios. Based upon a thorough job analysis, ACs have traditionally demonstrated very strong content and criterion-related validity. However, researchers have been puzzled for over three …
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A Research Utilization Project: Implementation of an Evidence-Based Behavioral Treatment for Students At-Risk of Dropout at Richland Northeast High School
… outcomes that follow. To this end a two-phase behavioral treatment (Project Success) was implemented with at-risk youth who were returning from a remanded period at an alternative school. Following the treatment, school attitudes, behavioral indicators, and academic success indicators were …
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Children's Behaviors and Emotions in Small -Group Argumentative Discussion: Explore the Influence of Big Five Personality Factors
… influence of the Big Five personality factors on behavioral indicators of children's cognitive and social development during small group collaborative discussions and their attitude toward discussions of this type. Students in four fifth-grade classes were videotaped during multiple sessions of …
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Towards breach hypothesis based predictive autonomous cyber defense ecosystem: Proactive prevention of imminent threats and productivity losses
… cyber threat intelligence with atomic and behavioral indicators from past cyberattacks, with possibility of recurring impact across any industry. The data collected from secondary datasets with these characteristics helped analyze the cybersecurity ecosystem. Statistical correlations and …
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Effects of Mechanical Interventions on Human Locomotion
… or using mechanical support (i.e., canes). Behavioral indicators of changes in central neural processes were investigated, which is critical to determine the potential of an intervention for rehabilitation or compensation. In the last part of the thesis, I developed methods to quantify human …
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The Effects of Needle Play on Pre-School Children's Anxiety Concerning Injections
… Scale of Anxiety (POSA) which specifies behavioral indicators of anxiety in children was used on all subjects immediately prior to the actual needle penetration and a score was given to each subject.The scores on the Pre-school Observational Scale of Anxiety showed no statistically …
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Monitoring effective use of household water treatment and safe storage technologies in Ethiopia and Ghana
… thus requires monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of behavioral indicators to achieve safe water and improved health. This thesis offers a consistent framework for the operational monitoring of Effective Use of a set of eight HWTS technologies including dilute bleach solution, Aquatabs, solar …
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Brainwaves, Memory, and Reward
… Electroencephalography (EEG) we examined both behavioral indicators of error correction subsequent to the presence or absence of reward-based feedback, alongside extensively studied event-related potential (ERP) indicators associated with negative feedback and reward processing.</p> <p>We found …
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Kinetic Family and Human Figure Drawings of Child and Adolescent Sexual Offenders
… HFD dependent variables involving emotional and behavioral indicators and sexual symbols were analyzed by Chi-Square Analysis and Discriminant Analysis. Significance was set at .05.</p> <p><em>Results.</em> There were significant differences between the KFDs and HFDs of juvenile sexual offenders …
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Developing Guidelines for Collaborative Spaces Supporting Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Teams
… engineering design teams, 3) to construct behavioral indicators of successful interdisciplinary teamwork to design testing and design guidelines for interdisciplinary team collaboration spaces. To achieve these goals, the study was conducted in two phases. In Phase 1, the researcher …
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Evaluation of Equivalence Relations: Models of Assessment and Best Practice
… Velkoff, & Hogan, 2014). Once a diagnosis or behavioral indicators of cognitive impairment are present, it would be beneficial to apply a treatment package that promotes the maintenance or re-establishment of stimulus control in the environment. From a behavioral perspective, stimulus control …
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