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Generalization of Attribution Retraining
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Essays on job search and retraining
… barriers in situations of job search and retraining. Chapter 1 (coauthored with Esther Mbih) begins from the observation that little is known about how job seekers decide to enroll in a training program. Decisions related to job training might be undermined by informational gaps, …
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Dislocated office workers: barriers to retraining and reemployment
… and contribute knowledge of the barriers to retraining and reemployment for dislocated office workers. A purposive sample of 10 dislocated office workers who were laid off in 1982 and 1985 from their jobs in southeastern Indiana was selected. Qualitative research techniques were utilized to …
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The Effects of Gait Retraining in Runners With Patellofemoral Pain
… of this study is to determine whether gait retraining by modifying footstrike patterns from rearfoot strike (RFS) to forefoot strike (FFS) reduces PFP and improves associated biomechanical measures, and whether the modification results in increased risk of ankle injuries. METHODS: Sixteen …
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Last Layer Retraining of Selectively Sampled Wild Data Improves Performance
… when evaluated in natural OOD domains by simply retraining a new classification layer using a small number of labeled examples. We further study methods for efficient selection of labeled OOD examples to train the classifier by utilizing clustering techniques on featurized unlabeled OOD data.
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Effect of Attention Retraining on Pathological Eating Behaviors and Body Dissatisfaction
… body weight/shape and food cues. Attention retraining has been found to be effective in reducing attentional biases to threat among anxious populations. Therefore, these data suggest that retraining attention away from threatening body stimuli may help reduce body dissatisfaction, PEB, and …
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The Successes and Limitations of Retraining Non-specialist Teachers to Teach Mathematics
… the UK government is investing significantly in retraining programmes to equip non-specialist teachers to teach mathematics. With the new more mathematically rigorous GCSE courses, and the expectation that most post-16 students will engage with some mathematics (studying for A and AS levels, a …
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Can a novel infant CPR retraining strategy result in longer skill retention?
… to infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation (iCPR) retraining, with the ultimate goal of maximising retention of iCPR skills and potentially, improve survival rates after cardiac arrest. To interpret real changes in iCPR performance, consistency and variability of simulated iCPR skills were …
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Trade Readjustment Act Women in Developmental Writing: Preparing for Education and Retraining
… services (ETA, 2000). The majority of retraining occurs at regional community colleges. Further, most of the displaced garment workers are women since the majority of the jobs involved sewing. In fact, Mittelhauser (1997) found that "nearly three-quarters of the employees working in the …
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Vergleichende Evaluationsstudie zur Wirksamkeit des Tinnitus-Bewältigungs-Trainings und der Tinnitus-Retraining-Therapie
… wurde die Langzeit-Effektivität der Tinnitus-Retraining-Therapie (TRT), im Sinne von Jastreboff (1996a), mit dem Tinnitus-Bewältigungs-Training (TBT, Kröner-Herwig 1997), welches bereits evaluiert wurde, verglichen. Beide Therapieformen wurden außerdem mit einer einzelnen Edukationssitzung …
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Skill Generalization Following Computer-Based Cognitive Retraining Among Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury
… and task demands. Computer-Based Cognitive Retraining (CBCR) is a common intervention utilized by occupational therapists to help remediate cognitive deficits in individuals with ABI. Although research has shown that CBCR programs are effective at improving cognitive domains, there is …
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Computer-Based Cognitive Retraining for Individuals with Chronic Acquired Brain Injury: A Pilot Study
… the effectiveness of a computer-based cognitive retraining program, the Parrot Software, on improving cognitive deficits in memory and attention in individuals with a chronic acquired brain injury (ABI).</p> <p><strong>Research Design:</strong> This study utilized a quantitative …
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A Treatment Feasibility Study of an Attention Retraining Approach for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
… evidence has demonstrated support for Attention Retraining (AR) to modify AB to threat, resulting in reductions of anxiety. Currently, AR approaches have not been systematically tested in individuals with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The purpose of this study was to assess the …
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Physical Fitness Changes in Adults Attributable to Equal Periods of Training, Non-Training and Retraining
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Ability and Skill Retraining with Task-Oriented Intervention to Improve Functional Independence in Persons with Stroke
… to examine the difference that ability and skill retraining used with task-oriented intervention can make on functional independence (as measured by FIM subscales) in persons with stroke. The findings of this study can contribute to the body of literature to support occupational therapy. Review of …
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