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Showing 1 to 20 of 131 for “"socio-demographic characteristics"”.
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Leisure patterns, constraints and socio-demographic characteristics of Korean immigrants in Western Australia
… of Korean immigrants in Western Australia. The socioeconomic and demographic attributes of Korean immigrants were examined using descriptive statistical methods and their effects on leisure participation were rigorously analysed using quantitative techniques, based on data that were collected …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
OBJECTIVES: To determine social and demographic characteristics of mothers that were risk factors for pregnancy losses and; assess the relative importance of respective socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of mothers in determining the risk of losing a pregnancy METHODOLOGY: This was a …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
OBJECTIVES: To determine social and demographic characteristics of mothers that were risk factors for pregnancy losses and; assess the relative importance of respective socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of mothers in determining the risk of losing a pregnancy METHODOLOGY: This was a …
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Ability and motivation in the new world of work : a study of socio-demographic characteristics among school leavers entering the labour market
… looks at a number of salient social and personal demographic data, by characterising early school leavers seeking entry into the labour market. It organises this data along two dimensions on a four quadrant space: high ability/ high motivation; high ability/ low motivation; low ability/ high …
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Socio-demographic characteristics, body image, self-esteem and their associations with overweight and obesity among Emirati adolescents living in Abu Dhabi, UAE
… aims to investigate the association between socio-demographic characteristics, body image, and self- esteem, specifically: a. To explore determinants of Obesity/BMI among adolescents in the UAE/Abu Dhabi. b. To explore the relationship between socio-demographic factors and BMI among …
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Socio-demographic and service provision characteristics associated with primary school attendance among the most vulnerable children in Tanzania
… associations between service provision and the socio-demographic characteristics of the Most Vulnerable Children (MVC) in Tanzania (N = 234) and of their guardians and MVC’s primary school attendance. An ecological perspective and feminist and stress theories were employed to explain the …
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An analysis of factors affecting the increased usage of emergency rooms for primary care
… for primary care. The analysis identifies socio-demographic characteristics, individual resources and selected access variables which influence use of physician services or emergency rooms. The selection of variables is based on a model of facility use which has been derived from the …
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An assessment of the dietary intake of pregnant women in the West Coast / Winelands region, Western Cape Province: relation to low birth weight
… between the dietary scores and maternal socioeconomic and socio-demographic characteristics and maternal smoking and/or alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
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Socio-demographic Variables as Risk Factors for Neurologic Disease due to Infection by West Nile Virus
… primary question asked by this research was "Can socio-demographic characteristics be considered risk factors for neurological disease due to West Nile Virus?" Based on the results of this research, the answer is yes. Socio-demographic characteristics identified as risk factors are related to …
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임플란트 환자의 주관적 구강건강상태와 관련 요인
… survey was conducted with the scales of socio-demographic characteristics, implant-related characteristics, self-perceived dental treatment, self-perceived oral health, oral care self-efficacy, oral hygiene behavior and self-perceived oral symptoms. Data analysis was conducted using IBM …
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Understanding public perceptions of global warming
… weather and climate, attitudinal variables, and socio-demographic characteristics affect public opinion towards global warming, personal voluntary actions and willingness to address global warming. The research of this dissertation reveals some important findings. First, local weather and …
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Backpack travellers using commercial backpacker accommodation in Queensland
… transport and expenditure patterns and selected socio-demographic characteristics of Backpack travellers using commercial Backpacker accommodation in Queensland.
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Peoples's beliefs about causation of Disease and implications for choice of Health care in Lusaka
… to which beliefs about causation are affected by socio-demographic characteristics such as age, educational status and occupational status of respondents; and the extent to which beliefs about causation affect utilisation of health care services. This study found that people distinguish three main …
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Religious and Socio-Demographic Determinants of Marital Satisfaction
<p>This thesis examines the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics, levels of personal religiosity, and reported marital satisfaction. Current research suggests links among these dimensions of interpersonal life, and building upon existing literature, I examine the effects of one's …
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Juvenile recidivism: an analysis of race and other socio-demographic predictors within three intervention modalities in the state of Louisiana
… between recidivism and clients' individual socio-demographic characteristics; to find out whether race would have any effect on recidivism, ceteris paribus; and to examine the relationship between race and other potential predictors of recidivism. Existing literature was reviewed and among …
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Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and perceived stress among adults : an application of the theory of planned behavior.
… over a 6-week period were examined using socio-demographic characteristics and theory of planned behavior constructs. A secondary objective was to measure stress dynamically and examine the relationship between stress and physical activity, and stress and sedentary behavior, over the same …
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Effect of Short-Term Separation on Behavioral Health of Military Wives
… 1) Does post-separation depression vary based on socio-demographic characteristics? 2) Do military wives have resiliency when separated from their active duty military husbands? 3) Is short-term separation associated with a decrease in relationship satisfaction among military wives of active duty …
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HISPANICS' UNDER-UTILIZATION OF HOSPICE CARE SERVICES
… that has controlled for variables such as socio-demographic characteristics, medical history, prognosis, and access to health care demonstrate Hispanics significantly under-utilizing hospice services. This project was conducted within Southern California in the cities of Riverside and …
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Criminality Groups and Substance Abuse
… of the crimes committed. By comparing the socio-demographic characteristics, substance-use, and strain-inducing events reported by 598 residential and outpatient treatment seekers in the Kentucky Treatment Outcome and Performance Pilot Studies Enhancement Project, this study provides …
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