Poor intertester reliability of traditional foot measures might contribute to the inconsistency. We will demonstrate that explicit expressions for phase-space density cumulants of arbitrary n-point order, which fully capture the non-linear coupling of free streaming kinematics due to initial correlations, can be obtained from a simple set of Feynman rules. We performed a retrospective cohort study using patient-level data (2009-2011) from a novel emergency medical service computerized entry system for violent injury resulting in an ambulance dispatch among children aged 0 to 16 years. Computer simulation results obtained with the proposed method in recognizing geometrically distorted versions of a target in cluttered and noisy scenes are discussed and compared in terms of recognition performance and complexity with existing state-of-the-art filters.less, Awwal, Abdul; Diaz-Ramirez, Victor H.; Cuevas, Andres. Research Design: Descriptive Research - Helen L. Dulock, 1993 The frequency plan of the IF processor has been designed to be fully compatible with MarkIV VLBI recording. Markets in the upper third of commercial spending had more concentrated hospital markets than markets in the lower third of commercial spending. affiliates, to screen movies with closed captioning and descriptive narration (video description) unless such of the U.S. population. Results obtained for a prototypal protein structure illustrate the approach proposed. How we would go about making a "person-like" robot. The aim of this study was to conduct a review on quality of reporting on descriptive studies in implant dentistry using the STROBE Statement and to analyse possible changes in quality of reporting on descriptive studies in implant dentistry over time. Descriptive Analysis of Secondary Special Education and Transition Services Model Programs. The main objective of development of the hardware architecture of the FFT 2D focuses on the subsequent completion of the following operations applied to images: frequency filtering, convolution and correlation. We then offer some suggestions on domain description language design, and describe how these suggestions make modeling our chosen domains easier. and (5) To what extent did the leadership style of administrators affect the outcomes of the decision-making process? 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. Low and moderate risk of bias were reached by 87% and 13% of the studies, respectively, supporting the conclusions of SR. RDM with semi-trained assessors and evaluation of individual attributes presented higher percentages of concordance with CDP. (CONTINUED) APPROVED STATE PLANS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF STATE STANDARDS Puerto Rico 1952.380 Description of the plan. Females were about six times more likely than males to patronize CHPS compounds (adjusted OR=5.98, 95% CI 2.55, 14.0, P=< 0.01). These results can be used to encourage continued use of midwifery care and for low client to midwife caseloads during childbirth, and to modify hospital settings to include more in-hospital birth centers. In this paper, we aim at designing unimodular waveform sets with good correlation and stopband properties. This increase is achieved by reduction of the numbers of pixels in the joint spatial encodings for the input TSD operands as well as reduction of the number of pixels used in the proposed matched spatial filters for the optical multipliers. A Closer Look at Descriptive Correlational Method of Research Rectal and vaginal swabs were tested for Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Trichomonas vaginalis using nucleic acid amplification tests. The system simulator which is used to determine if the original description is correct is also discussed. Copyright 2015 American Society for Pain Management Nursing. However, when male nursing students were compared with the general population of other male students, they revealed higher empathy traits 3.0 (p < .01) than other males. Thermal Analysis Results Summary. Couch kids: correlates of television viewing among youth. Design. However, the sample size quite often depends on parameters that might not be known in advance of the study. 47 Telecommunication 4 2014-10-01 2014-10-01 false Video description and emergency information COMMISSION (CONTINUED) BROADCAST RADIO SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY OF VIDEO PROGRAMMING Apparatus 79.106 Video, 2015, all apparatus that is designed to record video programming transmitted simultaneously with sound Multidetector-row computed tomography enterographic assessment of the ileal-anal pouch: descriptive radiologic analysis with endoscopic and pathologic correlation. Saragiotto, Bruno T.; Costa, Lucola C. M.; Oliveira, Ronaldo F.; Lopes, Alexandre D.; Moseley, Anne M.; Costa, Leonardo O. P. Background While the research design of articles published in medical journals and in some physical therapy journals has already been evaluated, this has not been investigated in Brazilian physical therapy journals. 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. A sequence of three studies contrasts the effect on automation reliance of providing descriptive information versus experience for DSSLT with two different positive expected values of recommendations. Simulation results show that the nave (onesample) estimator is only slightly biased and has a standard error comparable to that of the unblinded estimator. Avionics systems provide guidance information that allows the flight crew to conform to the PTM clearance issued by the controller. Ground tools assist the controller in evaluating the traffic picture and determining appropriate PTM clearances to be issued. The overall CCM performance is described with attention given to the specific design developments for the MTG project. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between diabetes self-care, diabetes-specific emotional distress, and social support and glycemic control (hemoglobin A1C levels: HbA1c) among a sample of Lebanese adults with type 2 diabetes. Health care educators account for variables affecting patient safety and are responsible for developing the highly complex process of education planning. To investigate the prevalence of anxiety in healthy adults and its possible association with biochemical factors-lipid profile, liver markers, thyroid hormones-and lifestyle habits. This study set out to examine the readability of nurse-designed written information leaflets using the Flesch Reading Ease score and the FOG and SMOG readability formulae. The most prevalent research designs were cross-sectional studies (38%), single-case or case-series studies, and narrative reviews. A functional description of the RODAAS hardware and software functions is presented. Methods College student drinkers (N=198, 63% female) participated in an online survey assessing frequency of pregaming, descriptive norms, and hypothesized moderators. Emotional intelligence (EI) is an ability to recognize our and others' emotions, and manage emotions in ourselves and in relationships with other people. These three learning activities are on measuring accessible distances, designing a wind powered generator, and designing a hot dog heater using solar energy. Self-report questionnaires were administered at the second semester of the 2012-2013 academic year. Background The knowledge and use of qualitative description as a qualitative research approach in health services research is limited. PDF RESEARCH METHODOLOGY - IHM Gwalior Convenience sampling was used with 60 teams with 173 nursing students in the final semester of a three-year Bachelor of Science in nursing programme. Case reports, case-series reports, cross-sectional studies, and surveillance studies deal with individuals, whereas ecological correlational studies examine populations. The total number of cases included in the FIPS-B is 1887. The major emphasis of this paper is a description of the procedures necessary for creation of the TAM and the correlation of the reduced models with the FEM or the test results. This allows a model-independent description of these parameters and of the quartet phase shift of nd scattering in the effective-range approximation. Although promising, a paucity of empirical research addressed the cost/benefit of incorporating many EBD concepts into one hospital setting, and there was no research that articulated the organizational decision-making process used by healthcare administrators when considering the use of EBD in expansion projects. 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. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with Swedish university nursing students in 2012-2013. Both MRI scores were correlated with the pouch endoscopic and histopathologic findings. Test panels with maximum dimensions of 61 cm x 91.4 cm are mounted in the side wall of the test region. Herein, three methods are discussed, namely Guyan, Improved Reduced System (IRS), and Hybrid. 30, pp. of Education. 1900-1907, May 2005. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) recombination can result in chimeric capsid protein subunits whose ability to assemble into an oligomeric capsid, package a genome, and transduce cells depends on the inheritance of sequence from different AAV parents. Descriptive norms are robust predictors of pregaming behavior, for both genders and across levels of several potential moderators. The statistical software product was named in 33(65%). Intra-cluster correlation coefficients were estimated for descriptive outcomes and for associations between outcomes and predictors and were compared across two independent samples of GPs drawn three years apart. I - Instrument, Management Approaches to Stomal and Peristomal Complications: A Narrative, Invited Paper - Density functional theory: coverage of dynamic and non-dynamic electron, Patients' perception of noise in the operating room--a, NASA Langley Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar Instrument, DNA-based nanobiostructured devices: The role of quasiperiodicity and, Effects of a Training Package to Improve the Accuracy of. Oczeretko, Edward; Swiatecka, Jolanta; Kitlas, Agnieszka; Laudanski, Tadeusz; Pierzynski, Piotr. Fernndez-Guarino, M; Harto, A; Snchez-Ronco, M; Prez-Garca, B; Marquet, A; Jan, P. Actinic keratosis (AK) is one of the most common skin diseases seen in clinical practice. Hybrid functionals lead to changes in the density similar to those caused by SICDFT, which simply reflects the fact that hybrid functionals have been developed to cover part of the SIE and its long range correlation effects in a balanced manner. Four hundred thirty-nine students who completed the EM clerkship were enrolled in the study. A correlational research design measures a relationship between two variables without the researcher controlling either of them. It is shown that the Heyd-Scuseria-Ernzerhof (HSE) hybrid functional with the screening parameter of 0.15 -1 outperforms conventional exchange-correlation functionals and other popular hybrid functionals regarding description of band structures in SiC. We suggest conducting mixed methods to determine further relationships between team achievements, learning style preferences, Invited Paper - Density functional theory: coverage of dynamic and non-dynamic electron correlation effects, The electron correlation effects covered by density functional theory (DFT) can be assessed qualitatively by comparing DFT densities (r) with suitable reference densities obtained with wavefunction theory (WFT) methods that cover typical electron correlation effects. Nadig, Aparna; Vivanti, Giacomo; Ozonoff, Sally. Some of them have been compared with CDP for validation. The report presents the design description of the various components and systems that make up each corrosion facility, such as the salt pump, corrosion specimens, salt piping, main heaters, salt coolers,more salt sampling equipment, and helium cover-gas system, etc. This facility was designed to provide realistic environments and times for testing thermal protection systems proposed for use on high speed vehicles such as the space shuttle. Simulation results show that the nave (one-sample) estimator is only slightly biased and has a standard error comparable to that of the unblinded estimator. A correlational study in an Arabic-speaking population with type 2 diabetes. This reparameterization process is based on range-separated functionals with 100% exact exchange for long-range interelectronic interactions. Qualitative Description of Spatial Quality in Inclusive Architecture. Unified theory for stochastic modelling of hydroclimatic processes: Preserving marginal distributions, Effective International Medical Disaster Relief: A Qualitative, Feasibility study of an Integrated Program for Aerospace vehicle, Is mind-mindedness trait-like or a quality of close relationships? It may be difficult to determine whether improvement is due to the treatment or due to the preexisting baseline trend. This research was conducted as a survey using a descriptive method in order to ascertain the views of school managers and teachers about the correlation between school managers' communication skills and school culture in, The AP Descriptive Chemistry Question: Student Errors, For over a decade, the authors have been involved in a design theory experiment providing software for high school students preparing for the descriptive question on the Advanced Placement (AP) chemistry examination. Hardware descriptions of the payload are given with the tradeoff studies that led to the final design. Description of an 8 MW reference wind turbine, Desmond, Cian; Murphy, Jimmy; Blonk, Lindert; Haans, Wouter. The cumulative incidence of BPD in the population aged 25 years or younger was 11.6/10,000 in 2008. 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. 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 smaple was composed of 25 preterm infants who were bottle fed. This study defined its population as all original articles published in the journal Burns in 2007. Letters to the editor, brief reports, reviews, and case reports were excluded. The description and synthesis of the hardware architecture uses the XC3S1200E family Spartan 3E FPGA from Xilinx Manufacturer. The proposed descriptors are intended to be independent of any specific numerical representation. Data from the event points were analyzed to locate injury "hotspots." Methods Each year the Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH) study recruits a random sample of approximately 1,000 GPs across Australia. As height increases, weight also increases. Distance from the home to nearby overhead transmission lines was ascertained on the basis of the electric power companies geographic information system (GIS) databases, additional Google Earth aerial evaluation and site visits to selected residences. Wood-Nartker, B Jeanneane; Sepanski, Jungsywan; McCrady, Joe; Gligor, Andreea. on data origin, data uncertainty, and data validity range are being defined in ongoing work. Suggestions for further extensions to the system are also given. Topics discussed include: a mathematical description of statistical correlation, a user's guide for generating a statistical correlation report, a programmer's guide describing the organization and functions of individual programs leading to a statistical correlation report, and a set of examples including complete listings of programs, and input and output data. A descriptive study of "being with woman" during labor and birth. The feasibility and practicability of the evaluation method are verified by introducing examples. Retrospective, correlational. The X-33 is an autonomous Single Stage to Orbit (SSTO) launch vehicle currently being developed by Lockheed Martin for NASA as a technology demonstrator for the VentureStar Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV). The radiographic active inflammation score demonstrated a strong positive correlation with endoscopic score (r = 0.83; P = 0.0004), but only a weak nonsignificant positive correlation with histopathologic score (r = 0.492, P = 0.087). The MSIs were immediately loaded, and PMICF was collected on days 0, 7, 14, 21, 28, and 42 and evaluated using a standard laboratory protocol. PMID:29204457. Visualization of synchronization of the uterine contraction signals: running cross-correlation and wavelet running cross-correlation methods. However, for some methods the performance depends not only on the variance but also on the correlation between measurements. What is correlational research design according to Creswell? The Computer Aided Design and Test (CADAT) system at NASA MSFC is used for the LSI design. In this study, the design of Geschke et al. Descriptive statistics: Correlation - University of South Australia Performance significantly correlated with use of rotational strategy. The study of oscillatory wake is important to know the existence of silence zones in space and astrophysical objects as well as for crystal formation. Piloted simulation task scenarios, task guidelines, and pilot subjective ratings for the various maneuvers are discussed. A descriptive, correlational design was used. It has been shown that descriptive assessments of some forms of problem behavior (e.g., self-injury, aggression) are not good indicators of behavioral function and should not be used exclusively when conducting functional behavior assessments (Thompson & Iwata in Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 40 , 333-338. doi: 10.1901/jaba.2007.56.06/epdf, 2007). For example, it finds an application in the assessment of small-worldness of brain networks, which is affected by attentional and cognitive conditions, age, psychiatric disorders and so forth. Psychological variables and adult populations continue to be studied mainly over 25 years. 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 CONSORT and Jadad scales were used to assess the quality of design/reporting. Age was significantly positively correlated with self-report of packs smoked per day (r = 0.52; p = 0.04) and years smoked (r = 0.63; p = 0.02). Descriptive survey research design is a quantitative method that is characterized by its suitability in collecting quantifiable data for statistical analysis of a sample of a population. In addition, younger speakers' descriptions to the familiar partner exhibited a higher proportion of lexical overlap with previous descriptions than did descriptions to an unfamiliar partner. Results showed that renal transplant recipients had a moderate quality of life. A detailed functional description of signal processing is presented, including C/A-channel and P-channel processing, carrier-aided averaging of group delays, checks for cycle slips, acquistion, and distinctive features. What Is Cross-Sectional Research Design? - Study.com Vietnamese female immigrants with better individual health status, higher education from their original country, greater communication ability, better health status of the husband, and adaptive family functioning demonstrated greater participation in health-promoting lifestyle behaviors. Jones, Kenneth M.; Graff, Thomas J.; Carreno, Victor; Chartrand, Ryan C.; Kibler, Jennifer L. Pairwise Trajectory Management (PTM) is an Interval Management (IM) concept that utilizes airborne and ground-based capabilities to enable the implementation of airborne pairwise spacing capabilities in oceanic regions. (a) Self-contained breathing apparatus, including all completely assembled, portable, self-contained devices designed for use David R. Conklin; James M. Lenihan; Dominique Bachelet; Ronald P. Neilson; John B. Kim. However, empirically graphene is a weakly interacting semimetal, which leads to the question of how electron correlations take place in graphene at different length scales. The main outcome measure was a 29-item seven-response Likert scale questionnaire, the Positive Presence Index . Beach, R. F.; Trash, L.; Fong, D.; Bolerjack, B. NASA-LEWIS is responsible for the development, fabrication, and assembly of the electric power system (EPS) for the Space Station Freedom (SSF). Ladd, Jessica; Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang; Barnes, Mathilda; Quinn, Nicole; Jett-Goheen, Mary; Gaydos, Charlotte A. Internet-based screening for vaginal sexually transmitted infections (STI) has been shown to reach high-risk populations. A description of the integration process used in the assembly sequence is also given along with a description of the support facility. It is however not a traditional practice to factor the effect of the square-law detector in the design of the linear correlation filters. It is worth to examine the job satisfaction of nurses and its correlates in such a specific hospital context in Hong Kong, by which the findings can be compared with those in public hospitals, and across countries. What is the meaning of descriptive correlational design? The ways in which the methodology satisfied the responsiveness, reliability, transportability, modifiability, timeliness and efficiency goals are discussed. 48 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 2 2010-10-01 2010-10-01 false Descriptive Literature. The aim of the authors of this study was to assess the prevalence of health-promoting lifestyle behaviors and their correlates among Vietnamese female immigrants in Taiwan. [2007] was modified to address this possibility. Ho, Michelle L; Adler, Benjamin A; Torre, Michael L; Silberg, Jonathan J; Suh, Junghae. Family functioning was 3.12 ( SD = 0.46), indicating more healthy families.