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Showing 1 to 20 of 119 for “"performance test"”.
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Development of a performance test for senior high school machine shop
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FAULT DIAGNOSIS OF ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL (EFC) VALVES VIA DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE TEST METHOD
… parts before they are sent out. Their inspection test results provide a characteristic curve which shows the relationship between pressure and current provided to the EFC valve. This curve documents the steady state characteristics of the valve but does not adequately capture its dynamic response. …
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Development and Demonstration of a Performance Test Protocol For Radiant Floor Heating Systems
… termed Space Conditioning. However, the thermal performance of radiant systems in buildings has not been fully understood and accounted for. This is primarily due to lack of any standard testing mechanism. The central thrust of this paper is to experimentally investigate questions relating to …
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Correlation of continuous performance test variables with teacher ratings of behavior among referred and nonreferred students
… nature of the relationship between a continuous performance test (CPT) and teachers' ratings of behavior. Assessment data were archival in nature. One hundred-one children from one rural, middle-class, predominately Caucasian school district in a Midwestern state were selected who had taken the …
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20M Sprint Capacity Test, a component of the Wheelchair Sports Performance Test : A Smartwheel ® Technology Field Validation Pilot Study
… relationships between the 20M Sprint Capacity Test utilizing SmartWheel® technology and other speed evaluation techniques. The goal of the 20M Sprint Capacity Test is to provide an objective protocol for coaches and players to measure speed, training, and performance growth. All participants (N …
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Cognitive dysfunction and schizophrenia : Modelling attentional impairment with psychotomimetics. Investigating attentional impairment and structural brain abnormalities following phencyclidine administration: Enhancing translatability between preclinical and clinical tests of attention utilising the modified 5-choice task in rats - the 5-Choice Continuous Performance Test.
… result in persistent attentional impairment was tested, using the 5-choice serial reaction time task (5-CSRTT). The 5-CSRTT assesses not only visuospatial attention, but also components of impulsivity, compulsivity, speed of processing and motivation. It was determined that an additional …
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Relationships between selected subtests of the Leiter International Performance Scale and Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Ability and Taaffe-Lowell's "A Film Test of Lip Reading".
… proficiency. The fifty-seven female subjects' performance on performance tests were compared to the same subjects' grouping and scores achieved by administration of a standard lipreading test. The question of whether these subjects as they placed in the lipreading skill group would perform in …
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Evidence of Executive Dysfunction in Co-occurring Substance Use Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder or Antisocial Personality Disorder
… of executive function (i.e., the Iowa Gambling Test, Letter Number Sequencing Test, Stroop Test, Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, Continuous Performance Test, Towers Test, and Delay Discounting Test) in individuals with a) substance use disorder, b) substance use disorder and co-occurring major …
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The development and validation of a paper and pencil achievement test in automotive mechanics
… and pencil automotive mechanics achievement test and determine the feasibility of measuring the competence of mechanics using this instrument rather than the traditional performance test. It involved: 1) the selection of a number of accepted performance task items agreed upon by a jury of …
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Effect of glycerol hyperhydration before exercise in trained triathletes on endurance performance and cardiovascular and thermoregulatory responses
… in 4 trained male triathletes on endurance performance and cardiovascular and thermoregulatory responses. For this purpose, the subjects received, using a randomized, double-blind and crossover protocol, either a glycerol (1.2 g glycerol/kg/bodyweight (BW) with 18 ml/kg/BW of …
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A Relationship Between Physical Fitness and Social and Academic Achievement of Junior High School Girls
… between scores made on the Californis Physical Performance Test and the Academic Achievement of seventh grade girls in Springstowne Junior High School, Vallejo, California. A second purpose was to determine the relationship between the physical fitness test scores and social preference scores as …
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A comparison between conventional and holistic exercise interventions on physiological function in the elderly
… and included baseline and post-intervention testing. The groups were compared using Analysis of Covariance on the following variables; muscular strength (grip strength, isokinetic knee flexion and extension); postural stability (Berg Balance Scale, and Center of Pressure): and functionality …
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Elevators and escalators: the study of an innovative approach to teaching fingerboard geography to heterogeneous string classes
… were compared using a general music note reading test and a performance test. No significant differences were found between the groups in the ability to name the notes on their instruments. On the performance test, there was no significant difference between the groups in performance ability. No …
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Are all Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Equal? A Pilot Study on the Performances of Adults with Acquired Brain Injury
… To determine if a relationship exists among performances of different instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in adults with acquired brain injury (ABI).</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong>: A two-group correlational design was used to examine the relationship among performances in …
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Assessing Soccer Referee Performance Using Work Sample and Conventional Testing Methods
… a behavioral event interview (BEI), a written test, and a physical performance test battery were compared for testing college soccer referees as linesmen. A content-oriented strategy (Alba & Dickinson, 1985) was used to prepare the tests. Sixty-one referees from two testing sites were assigned …
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Refining Particle Size Specification for Asphalt Emulsion
… rapid set reactivity and are classified based on tests over fifty years old.</p> <p>It has been shown that particle size has an influence in rheology and stability ofemulsions. Preliminary particle size specifications have been developed based on only Cationic Slow Set (CSS) and Cationic Medium …
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Review of Literature on Language Programs for English Language Learners and Implications for Program Development
… of programs in conjunction with ESL Standards, performance test results, and brings awareness to educators, when 40% of our public school students are English Learners, and no consensus has been born for a problem whose solution is long overdue. In addition, and as a conclusion, this study …
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Evaluation of ultrasound method for determining aggregate gradations in asphaltic concrete mixes
… quality control procedure as a correlation to a performance test to choose a coarse gradation that has non-rutting field performance properties. Tests were performed on actual production quality control samples of various gradation types to demonstrate that the ultrasound velocities detect …
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Use of scientific calculators in the teaching and learning of school mathematics: the case of one secondary school in Lusaka, Zambia.
… interviews, focus group discussions and a performance test were utilized. Data accessed through observations, interviews and group discussions were analyzed thematically while the data derived from the performance test was analyzed through exploration of learners’ answers to specific test …
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Use of scientific calculators in the teaching and learning of school mathematics: the case of one secondary school in Lusaka, Zambia.
… interviews, focus group discussions and a performance test were utilized. Data accessed through observations, interviews and group discussions were analyzed thematically while the data derived from the performance test was analyzed through exploration of learners’ answers to specific test …
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