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Showing 1 to 20 of 1436 for “"responsiveness"”.
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Communication Apprehension and Perceived Responsiveness
… Research has consistently found that perceived responsiveness acts as one form of social support, and social support has been found to decrease stress (Maisel, Gable, & Strachman, 2008). Given the fact that anxiety is stressful, the purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between …
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Communication Apprehension and Perceived Responsiveness
… Research has consistently found that perceived responsiveness acts as one form of social support, and social support has been found to decrease stress (Maisel, Gable, & Strachman, 2008). Given the fact that anxiety is stressful, the purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between …
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Responsiveness in teaching and teacher education.
Responsiveness in teaching and teacher education.
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Physiological responsiveness in reactive and process schizophrenia
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Psychology, 1955
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Factors influencing the responsiveness of human bronchi
… factors influencing directly and indirectly the responsiveness of human bronchi. The tone of human bronchi was studied in isolated organ bath systems in both normal tissues and passively sensitized bronchi, a model that mimics some aspects of the airway wall of patients with allergic airways …
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Fetal responsiveness to auditory and tactile stimulation
The aim of this thesis was to examine fetal behavioural responses to auditory and tactile stimulation. Responses were examined for the second- and third-trimester fetuses (second-trimester ≤ 27 gestational weeks (wGA), third- trimester >27 wGA), in both experiments, …
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CO₂ responsiveness of different plant functional types
Atmospheric CO₂ levels have increased by 30 % since the onset of the industrial revolution and are likely to continue to rise in the future. Whilst growth of plants is typically enhanced under elevated CO₂ concentrations, the degree of the response varies from species. In this study 4 species were …
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Supply chain responsiveness for a large retailer
A large U.S. based retailer underwent a large, complex multi-year supply chain network transformation. This transformation resulted in significant savings in logistics costs. Additionally, the regional distribution center that was introduced as part of this transformation as a new node between the …
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Improving Staff Responsiveness to Patient-Initiated Call Lights
… one month as low as 13%. To improve poor staff responsiveness, an in-service training for nursing staff was implemented. A policy and procedure for call lights, hourly rounding handout for patients’ welcome folder and the Visilert device were also suggested for implementation. It is projected …
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Individual Differences in Responsiveness to Compassion-Focused Imagery
Interventions involving the intentional use or cultivation of compassion are becoming increasingly more common in the mental health fields. Spiritual and psychological wisdom, and more recently empirical research, has long held that having greater levels of compassion is related to positive mental …
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Physiological Responses of Adults with Sensory Over-Responsiveness
… associated with self-reported sensory over-responsiveness (SOR) in typical adults. SOR is the most common sensory modulation disorder and negatively affects the daily experiences of those that report SOR. The first phase of the study consisted of phone interviews where participants were …
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Using and extended enterprise model to increase responsiveness
OEMinc's new business model is a dramatic departure from that used in the past. The company has moved steadily upstream in the supply chain, leaving more and more of the manufacturing effort to suppliers. Literature shows that extraordinary productivity gains in the production network, or value …
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Improving supply chain responsiveness for diesel engine remanufacturing
Achieving a significant reduction in order-to-shipment lead-time of remanufactured diesel engines can dramatically decrease the amount of finished goods inventory that Caterpillar needs to carry in order to meet its delivery commitments to Cat dealers around the globe. This project was launched to …
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Differential responsiveness of repressors and sensitizers to stress
Repressors and sensitizers were subjected to either electric shock or failure instructions in a verbal learning situation. Heart rate, skin conductance, and state anxiety data were obtained for a 10-min anticipatory period prior to learning as well as for the learning period itself. Results showed …
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Predicting Student Responsiveness to Fast ForWord Using DIBELS Subtests
The current study was completed through a retrospective analysis of school records of elementary school students in the Northeast Region of the Philadelphia School District (PSD) who have participated in the Fast ForWord (FFW) Language program. The data requested from student records included: …
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Types of Aggression, Responsiveness to Provocation, and Psychopathic Traits
Research on the various subtypes of aggression has documented differences in the experience of anger and the expression of angry aggression. Mixed proactive and reactive aggressive individuals exhibit reactive aggression but, unlike reactive aggressive individuals, fail to exhibit angry expressions …
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Modeling inventory and responsiveness costs in a supply chain
… function. Second, a measure is derived for responsiveness of a supply chain as a function of the expected annual cost of making inventory and production capacity adjustments to account for a series of significant demand change events. Modern supply chains are expected to use changes in …
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Lateralization of Emotion, Reaction Time, and Skin Conductance Responsiveness
<p>Bilateral presentations of brief (250 ms), unmasked emotional and neutral stimuli were examined in two experiments with primarily female samples. Reaction time and accuracy data were used to measure perception of emotion and skin conductance response (SCR) was used to measure experience of …
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