Copyright 2015, SLACK Incorporated. Benjet, Corina; Borges, Guilherme; Medina-Mora, Mara Elena; Zambrano, Joaqun; Cruz, Carlos; Mndez, Enrique. Health. Commercial claims data from large employers were obtained from Thomson Reuters MarketScan Database for 1996-2006 and aggregated to the HRR level. Mean compliance scores did not significantly differ by education level and gender. A predictive correlational design is a research design that aims to predict the association, not causality, between variables. Correlational research is a type of non-experimental research in which the researcher measures two variables (binary or continuous) and assesses the statistical relationship (i.e., the correlation) between them with little or no effort to control extraneous variables. [computerized design language for small digital systems. Two radiographic scores were then calculated: a total radiographic score and a radiographic active inflammation score. Experimental research is designed to assess cause and effect. An exploratory study intended to investigate whether GPIU is associated with psychosocial health (loneliness, depression, self-esteem, and shyness), also taking account of types of internet services used, was conducted in a sample of Italian undergraduate students. Aim. This study represents the largest survey of youth with TTM conducted thus far, and thus provides the most comprehensive description of TTM in youth to date. The Systems Research Organizing Model provided the theoretical framework. In this case, the mean absolute deviations for EAs in molecules are smaller than 0.10 eV, showing that physical interpretation can indeed be ascribed to some unoccupied orbitals from DFT. A comparative evaluation of surface morphology of the MSIs before placement and after retrieval defines a correlation between the architecture of the MSIs and the bone- implant contact ratio. The correlator controller assumes the role of bus master and keeps track of data and properly interrupts the computer at the end of the observation. The new correlator can be set to analyze up to eight simultaneous windows, adjustable in size and center frequency, thanks to a 2 X 220 MHz image rejection mixer. New distinctions among three domains of concern for humans--description, action, and commitment--have revealed that the design process for programmable machines, such as expert systems, is based on descriptions of actions and induces blindness to nonanalytic action and commitment. Results: The DPMM technology intratester and intertester reliability intraclass correlation coefficients were 1.0 for, not include noncoherent imaging optics 15 .-1 - Figure 13 shows a correlator design contained within a transparent solid. These organizations may establish additional assumptions for their individual activities, but such assumptions are not to conflict with the assumptions in the PDD. Business Education Course Descriptions. The code is based on the INLs modern scientific software development framework, MOOSE (Multi-Physics Object Oriented Simulation Environment). Regions in the two-body momentum distribution dominated by high-momentum, close-proximity, nucleon pairs are identified and compared to experimental data. The input to the program primarily consists of a series of single point values such as hull overall fineness ratio, number of engines, airship hull and empennage drag coefficients, description of the mission profile, and weights of fixed equipment, fixed useful load and payload. Parameters and designs for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and lighting are given. The feasibility and practicability of the evaluation method are verified by introducing examples. Prior to this work, the analysis of magnitude correlations of the aforementioned self-similar model had not been addressed. In the last 5 years, several studies assessing the efficacy of photodynamic therapy in the treatment of multiple AKs have been published. This study received exempt Institutional Review Board status. Casasnovas, Jos A; Alcaide, Victor; Civeira, Fernando; Guallar, Eliseo; Ibaez, Borja; Borreguero, Jess Jimnez; Laclaustra, Martin; Len, Montserrat; Pealvo, Jos Luis; Ordovs, Jos M; Pocovi, Miguel; Sanz, Gins; Fuster, Valentn, Spain, a Mediterranean country with relatively low rates of coronary heart disease, has a high prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors and is experiencing a severe epidemic of overweight/obesity. Establishment of stable link between hardware and software, as a purpose of designed and realized work, is presented. Volume 2: System design document. Motivating the Notion of Generic Design within Information Processing Theory: The Design Problem Space. Effects of a Training Package to Improve the Accuracy of Descriptive Analysis Data Recording. It is shown that the equation of motion of the Wigner function corresponds to a fermionic analog of Liouville's equation. Descriptive Analysis of Single Subject Research Designs: 1983-2007, Single subject research methodology is commonly used and cited in special education courses and journals. The document provides Monitored Geologic Repository (MGR) technical requirements in support of design and performance assessment in preparing formore the Site Recommendation (SR) and License Application (LA) milestones. Multidetector-row computed tomography enterographic assessment of the ileal-anal pouch: Performance of Language-Coordinated Collective Systems: A Study of Wine Recognition and, Infrared radiometer for the Pioneer Venus orbiter. We investigated a training procedure to improve, 76 FR 10269 - AP1000 Design Certification Amendment. This study indicates the need to provide parents with more information regarding their children's postoperative pain management. Although some specialists recommend screening or treating all pregnant patients for BV, the current practice of not screening or treating all pregnant patients seems warranted until definitive findings establish a conclusive correlation between BV and preterm birth. The nuclear contacts and short range correlations in nuclei. [2007] or the linguistic bias paradigm. Spearman's test was used to assess correlations. We show a simple, analytic equation describing a class of two-dimensional shapes well suited for representation of aircraft airfoil profiles. An Improved Rank Correlation Effect Size Statistic for Single-Case Designs: Baseline Corrected Tau. A total of 51 OCD patients were included in the final analysis. Conclusions The positive correlation in utilization and lack of correlation in spending implies an inverse correlation in prices. We present a unified approach based on the Fermi liquid picture which allows us to describe the normal as well as the superconducting properties of the doped cuprates. The childhood and posttraumatic stress disorder sections provided information regarding adversity. AE-based methods learn a common representation by minimizing the error of reconstructing the two views. Studies were often chemotherapy-based (n=41 studies) focusing upon high grade gliomas (46%) and metastases (41%) as the top pathologies. The correlation filter has proved its excellent performance and higher precision than classical correlation and joint transform correlator (JTC). The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of depressive symptoms and its association with the number and the severity of self-reported stressful life events among university students in Cyprus. The proportion of patients using laxatives was 31.4%, and the commonly used laxatives were phenolphthalein tablet, lactulose and congrongtongbian oral liquid (a patent herbal medicine). Increasing the publication rate of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials would provide more high-quality evidence to guide evidence-based physical therapy practice. Descriptive norms (i.e., perceptions about the prevalence or frequency of a behavior) are reliable and comparatively strong predictors of general drinking behavior, with recent evidence indicating that they are also associated with pregaming. Interestingly, however, we did not observe a correlation between genome packaging and calculated structural disruption; a majority of the chimeric capsid proteins formed at least partially assembled capsids and more than half packaged genomes, including those with the highest SCHEMA disruption. A respondent's sex was significantly related to perceptions of a design professional's sex. Chester, Deborah R; Tracy, Jessamyn A; Earp, Emily; Chauhan, Reetu. Our objectives were to describe the female users of a rectal internet-based screening intervention and assess what factors correlated with rectal positivity for STIs. Pond, Mark J.; Errington, Jeffrey R.; Truskett, Thomas M. Partial pair-correlation functions of colloidal suspensions with continuous polydispersity can be challenging to characterize from optical microscopy or computer simulation data due to inadequate sampling. The cohort of RNs at T2 reported significantly lower work engagement in the time period after the loss of Magnet designation when compared with the RN cohort at T1 during Magnet designation (P .0002). So the structure of a positive lens group and a negative lens group are adopted. Asymptotic expansions are obtained for the scattering length a/sub 3//sub ///sub 2/ and the effective range r/sub 3//sub ///sub 2/ for the quartet state of three nucleons in the form of series in powers of the two-nucleon triplet effective range r/sub 0t/. The key attributes and value of qualitative description research in the health care professions will be highlighted with the aim of extending its usage. Recently many single flux quantum (SFQ) logic circuits containing several thousands of Josephson junctions have been designed successfully by using digital domain simulation based on the hard ware description language (HDL). Both scales were completed anonymously and voluntarily by 1.500 students (response rate 85%). Here we treat the correlations between all phase-space coordinates exactly by adopting a diagrammatic language for the different forms of correlations, directly inspired by the Mayer cluster expansion. Lerman, D C; Iwata, B A. Practitioners should provide families with education on the methods of conflict resolution, effective communication within the family, problem-solving approaches, equal role distribution, and appropriate styles of establishing a family. This study adopted an exploratory, multimeasure approach to (1) examine the interactions between ED operations and physical design at 4 sites and (2) identify domains of physical design decision-making that potentially influence efficiency and safety. A judicious choice of the approximate quantum chemistry method depends upon the importance of dynamic and nondynamic correlation, which is usually assesed by scalar measures. Time and day of injury were used to evaluate temporal trends. The equilibrium density operator for fermionic fields developed by Cahill and Glauber is thus extended to a dynamical context to show that the mathematical structures of both the correlation functions and the weight factors closely resemble their bosonic counterpart. Increased Content Knowledge of Students with Visual Impairments as a Result of Extended Descriptions, Ely, Richard; Emerson, Robert Wall; Maggiore, Theresa; Rothberg, Madeleine; O'Connell, Trisha; Hudson, Laurel, The National Center for Accessible Media has developed a technology and protocol for inserting extended, enhanced descriptions of visually based concepts into artificially paused digital video. Horovitz, Silvina G; Rossion, Bruno; Skudlarski, Pawel; Gore, John C. Face perception is typically associated with activation in the inferior occipital, superior temporal (STG), and fusiform gyri (FG) and with an occipitotemporal electrophysiological component peaking around 170 ms on the scalp, the N170. This reparameterization process is based on range-separated functionals with 100% exact exchange for long-range interelectronic interactions. Providing a clear basis that highlights the distinguishing features and similarities between descriptive phenomenological and qualitative description research will help students and researchers make more informed choices in deciding upon the most appropriate methodology in qualitative research. Kinetic field theory: exact free evolution of Gaussian phase-space correlations, Fabis, Felix; Kozlikin, Elena; Lilow, Robert; Bartelmann, Matthias. Supporting families in the ICU: a descriptive correlational study of informational support, anxiety, and satisfaction with care. In the absence of that correlation, cost gains importance. Data were analysed from 205 rectal kits from January 2009 through February 2011. The HARV is a F/A-18 aircraft modified to include a research flight computer, spin chute, and thrust-vectoring in the pitch and yaw axes. New investigations of the foundations of artificial intelligence are challenging the hypothesis that problem solving is the cornerstone of intelligence. Data were collected from medical records and analyzed descriptively. The four studies reported here sought to explore the nature of the construct of mind-mindedness. A correlational research design measures a relationship between two variables without the researcher controlling either of them. The observed lack of correlation may happen due to many factors, such as the influence of vasoactive and anesthetic drugs, total muscular relaxation, or the presence of an open abdomen. The Rogue signal processing described requires generation of the code for all three channels. 14 Aeronautics and Space 4 2014-01-01 2014-01-01 false General description of system of accounts and reports. Although spacecraft historically have used power converters for regulation they typically involved only a single series regulating element. These are used as the foreground to explain and contextualize the Developmental Designs' 10 classroom practices and professional development. They were generally satisfied with the management of their child's postoperative pain. The main outcome measure was a 29-item seven-response Likert scale questionnaire, the Positive Presence Index . Descriptive Research design is a methodological approach that refers to the process of systematically describing the attributes of a given population or phenomenon. Family functioning was 3.12 ( SD = 0.46), indicating more healthy families. The number of bottle feedings received per day during the transition from first to full bottle feedings was inversely related to length of transition to full bottle feedings. Design Brief--Measuring Inaccessible Distances. The detaileds of the language, the translator, and the simulator, and the smulator programs are given. Besides, doublet or triplet should be avoided to be used in infrared optical system considering possible cracking for different thermal expansion coefficients of different infrared materials. Blinded versus unblinded estimation of a correlation coefficient to inform interim design adaptations. For describing quantitative variables, measures of location and spread, for example the standard deviation, are presented along with graphical presentations. Surveillance can be thought of as watchfulness over a community; feedback to those who need to know is an integral component of surveillance. [Hardware Description Language. Adaptation of object descriptions to a partner under increasing communicative demands: a comparison of children with and without autism. We have found that the restricted Hartree-Fock wavefunction leads to the improper dissociation limit and, in the three latest cases requires multireference description. (SK), A Descriptive Study of Vocal Maturation among Male Adolescent Vocalists and Instrumentalists, This descriptive study was designed to examine middle school adolescent boys' singing voices ( N = 104) comprising volunteers enrolled in band (n = 72) or choir (n = 32). In the initial 587 study participants who completed all imaging exams (94.5% male), the prevalence of carotid plaque, femoral plaque, coronary calcium score >1 to 100, and coronary calcium score >100 was 30.3, 56.9, 27.0, and 8.8%, respectively. More attention should be paid to nurses who are younger, have less working experience, and are not parents. After adjusting for age and race, Black race (AOR=3.06) and vaginal STI positivity (AOR=40.6) were significantly correlated with rectal STI positivity. Simulation results show that the nave (onesample) estimator is only slightly biased and has a standard error comparable to that of the unblinded estimator. In this paper, we present a VLSI architecture for the correlation scheme based on the fast Fourier transform (FFT). Short Descriptions of Selected Distance-Education Institutions. Receiver functional design, which emphasized accuracy, reliability, flexibility, and dynamic capability, is summarized. A mixed-method, descriptive, qualitative, single-case study and quantitative design were used to address the five research questions. Bedside pH measures of oral secretions are not a valid marker of gastric reflux. Broby N , Lassetter JH , Williams M , Winters BA . Andrew IRD has highlighted several important risks to well performance, including the influence of more heterolithic intervals on gas breakthrough and the controls on water coning exerted by suppressed water relative permeability in the transition zone.less, The Andrew field is an oil and gas accumulation in Palaeocene deep marine sands in the Central North Sea. Case reports, case-series reports, cross-sectional studies, and surveillance studies deal with individuals, whereas ecological correlational studies examine populations. We also report on an analysis between the FTI and the NEO-Five Factor Inventory, using a college sample (n = 215), which showed convergent validity. Therefore, MRE is a useful, Synchronous meteorological satellite system description document, volume 3. Recent publications have drawn attention to the idea of utilizing prior information about the correlation structure to improve statistical power in cluster randomized experiments. Subjects were required to make judgements concerning the frequency with which sentence completions and problem descriptions co-occurred. Starnini, Michele; Baronchelli, Andrea; Pastor-Satorras, Romualdo. Based on the foregoing findings, there is an apparent need to ensure timely replenishment of medicines at the facilities and step, Experimenting with Impacts in a Conceptual Physics or Descriptive Astronomy Laboratory, What follows is a description of the procedure for and results of a simple experiment on the formation of impact craters designed for the laboratory portions of lower mathematical-level general education science courses such as conceptual physics or descriptive astronomy. In correlational research, two variables such as the height and weight of individuals are studied to establish their relationship. To formulate the problem, we construct two criteria to measure the correlation and stopband properties and then establish an unconstrained problem in the frequency domain. Panel Review of Products (PROP), 1972-1973. This paper discusses the design and analysis of randomized clinical trials that allow arbitrary correlation among all randomized volunteers. The findings demonstrated that university year level, student age, depression, and family support were significant correlates of Internet addiction. No direct correlation between lifestyle habits and anxiety was found. Greater emphasis needs to be placed on the development and integration of communication strategies into critical care nursing practice. The subjects consisted of 46 consecutive patients who participated in group cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) for panic disorder. However, research examining the correlates of pregaming behavior is limited. This document presents a brief description of the checklist items by the following sections: Watershed and Geomorphic Assessment, Preliminary Design, Final Design, and Maintenance and Monitoring Plans. Future studies are needed to develop educational interventions for parents to improve their knowledge and attitudes, which will eventually improve their use of pain relief strategies for their children. Conclusions Most of the research published in Brazilian physical therapy journals used levels II and III of evidence. Psychological variables and adult populations continue to be studied mainly over 25 years. Several factors may have influenced the results that should be acknowledged when designing further research. Methods Medicare spending data at the hospital referral region (HRR) level were obtained from the Dartmouth Atlas. The present Integrated Reservoir Description (IRD) is focussed on delivering the next level of detail that will impact the understanding of the localmore reservoir architecture and dynamic performance of each well. Descriptive data were computed from the DPMM foot posture measures. Prehosp Disaster Med. Designing Waveform Sets with Good Correlation and Stopband Properties for MIMO Radar via the Gradient-Based Method, Waveform sets with good correlation and/or stopband properties have received extensive attention and been widely used in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar. Ada was considered as a substitute for FORTRAN to lower life cycle costs and ease the program development efforts. Stress management strategies matched to the participants' style of coping process can increase their sense of control over their health and enhance their social networks and activities. Digital design language (DDL) suffers from all of the above problems and in addition can only by synthesized on a complete system and not on its subparts, making it unsuitable for synthesis using standard modules or prefabricated chips such as those required in LSI or VLSI circuits. The design rules do not presume the existence of any particular design methodology. Salt is circulated by a centrifugal sump pump to evaluate material compatibility with LiF-BeF/sub 2/-ThF/sub 4/-UF/sub 4/ fuel salt at velocities up to 6 m/s (20 fps) and at salt temperatures from 566 to 705/sup 0/C (1050 to 1300/sup 0/F). In previous work, we screened 1,114 subjects with mainly adult-onset primary dystonia (Neurology 2010;74:229-238) and identified 6 missense mutations in THAP1. A functional description of the RODAAS hardware and software functions is presented. Evaluating Pragmatic Competence in Nigerian Undergraduates' Language Errors within Descriptive ESL Writing, Muhammad, Anas Sa'idu; Nair, Subadrah Madhawa, This study investigates the level of pragmatic competence for ESL writing skills among Nigerian undergraduates. It aims to find out whether there is either: Positive correlation. This study provides preliminary evidence to suggest country of origin influences the amount of self-care behaviours individuals will perform. With recent advancements in digital technology, the computational demands of such applications have increased enormously. In the past 15 years, a dozen or so designs have been proposed for compact optical correlators. TV synchronized addressing of 3 RAMs permits on-line storage of: (1) the maximum unnormalized amplitude, (2) the image x location, and (3) the image y location of the output of each of up to 99 matched filters. Whalon, Kelly J; Conroy, Maureen A; Martinez, Jose R; Werch, Brittany L. The purpose of this review was to critically examine and summarize the impact of school-based interventions designed to facilitate the peer-related social competence of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Parametric design and correlational analyses help integrating fMRI and electrophysiological data during face processing. A qualitative descriptive design was used. Aragon workers health study design and cohort description, Background Spain, a Mediterranean country with relatively low rates of coronary heart disease, has a high prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors and is experiencing a severe epidemic of overweight/obesity. The modules were designed around major anatomical regions (thorax; abdomen and pelvis; lower extremities and back; upper extremities; and head and neck) and used various types of simulation (standardized patients, high-fidelity simulators, and task trainers). Objectives: To investigate the validity and reliability of a digital photographic measurement method (DPMM) technology, the reliability of DPMM-quantified foot measures, and the concurrent validity of the DPMM with clinical-measurement methods (CMMs) and to report descriptive data for DPMM measures with moderate to high intratester and intertester reliability. The correlation degree was calculated between each evaluation scheme and ideal scheme by using multilevel gray relational analysis model and then the optimal scheme was determined. Mammis, Antonios; Eloy, Jean Anderson; Liu, James K. Giants have been a subject of fascination throughout history. In the present HDL-based design of SFQ circuits, a structure-level HDL description has been used, where circuits are made up of basic gate cells. Project Descriptions for the 2007 award recipients of the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program which is designed to assist recipients in building collaborative partnerships that will help them understand and address the environmental and/or public health issues in their communities. We find that the dependence of v 2{2} and v 2{4} on the number of color domains in the target varies with the p window explored. CCA-based approaches learn a joint representation by maximizing correlation of the views when projected to the common subspace. No significant correlations with students Motivation, Persistence, Wish to learn alone and Wish for an authoritative person present were seen. Copyright 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Both MRI scores were correlated with the pouch endoscopic and histopathologic findings. This paper proposes a novel data-driven method for designing binary feature descriptor, which we call receptive fields descriptor (RFD). in Behavior Modification, 33 , 537-558. doi: 10.1177/0145445509341457, 2009). In this method, the functionality and the timing of the circuit block is defined directly by describing their behavior by the HDL. The Digital Systems Design Language (DDL) is implemented on the SEL-32 computer systems. The present research addresses the issue of reliance on decision support systems for the long-term (DSSLT), which help users develop decision-making strategies and long-term planning. The results from this qualitative, descriptive design identified three themes which were key characteristics of success found in effective, well-established, international medical disaster relief organizations. Statistical analysis demonstrated women who gave birth in the in-hospital birth center or who began labor in the in-hospital birth center prior to an indicated transfer to the standard labor and delivery unit gave higher PPI scores than women who were admitted to and gave birth on the standard labor and delivery unit. AUTHORS: Timothy Adu Gyamfi, Edward Nana-Addy, . Ryhl, Camilla; Kajita, Masashi; Srensen, Ren. Test results and measurements of performance on the full-size machine are presented. Corrigan, J. C.; Cronkhite, J. D.; Dompka, R. V.; Perry, K. S.; Rogers, J. P.; Sadler, S. G. Under a research program designated Design Analysis Methods for VIBrationS (DAMVIBS), existing analytical methods are used for calculating coupled rotor-fuselage vibrations of the AH-1G helicopter for correlation with flight test data from an AH-1G Operational Load Survey (OLS) test program.