... of General Hospital Psychiatry 2003, simply representative of poor psychological health regardless ofthe diagnosis One ofthe major problems in the area of self- esteem research is the lack of ... highest selfesteem [17] Therelationshipbetween alcohol dependence and lowered self- esteem has also long been recognised [1,18,19] A relationshipbetweenthe use of drugs and low self- esteem has been ... to the patient population Furthermore, they were not the primary focus ofthe psychiatric assessment, and hence, the presence of a psychiatric condition may have been overlooked Nonetheless, the...
... from 20 to 60 years, and their mean duration of diabetes was 10.17 (SD = 7.2) All ofthe patients were recruited from the diabetes clinic ofthe Gülhane Hospital The majority ofthe participants ... with the highly demanding regimen of diabetes, they may at the same time blame themselves too much for not achieving the demands of this regimen Self- blame seems to be a double-edged sword On the ... Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:79 http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/79 Table 2: Means and standard deviations of trait anxiety and coping strategies ofthe participants of two types of...
... third represents the perceived ease or difficulty of performing the behaviour The theory begins with the determinants of these antecedents and proposes that behaviour is a function of salient information, ... months and years If only and are satisfied then self- reported job satisfaction only has an indirect effect on working as a UK nurse and therefore supports the theory of planned behaviour If 1, and ... and other studies is that there is a clear association between certain components of nurses job satisfaction and intention to stay (or leave) the profession or organization [1,5] The effect of...
... associations between GSE and quality of life and self- esteem [11] The only previous study that has explored therelationshipbetween life satisfaction and self- efficacy among school children found that self- efficacy ... analyses of relationships between GSE and HRQOL, an interaction term was included in the statistical model According to the manual, the missing values of HRQOL and GSE were imputed with the mean ofthe ... Schroder K: The assessment of optimistic self- beliefs: Comparison ofthe German, Spanish, and Chinese versions ofthe General Self- efficacy Scale Appl Psychology 1997, 46:69-88 Schwarzer R: Self- efficacy: ...
... interpretation ofthe data, and drafting ofthe manuscript MJL made substantial contributions to the analysis ofthe data, interpretation ofthe data and drafting ofthe manuscript Acknowledgements The ... As a test ofthe robustness ofthe results reported here, therelationshipbetween medication adherence, andthe risk of hospitalization or an ER visit with an accompanying diagnosis of bipolar ... in the same health care plan prior to and 12 months after the date ofthe index prescription Given the duration ofthe preindex and postindex periods, as well as the data collection period, the...
... categories of expression The CPR stands out among the gene features because it shows the lowest levels of polymorphism and divergence among male-specific and male-biased genes in spite ofthe fact these ... from the AOV of expression variation were sorted and grouped into 15 equal sized bins Bins on the left side ofthe figure have no evidence of expression variation and bins on the right have the ... [16] A description ofthe genomic relationshipbetween expression variation and local heterozygosity would allow one to begin investigating the connection between these sources of variation in different...
... whether there exists a mutual set of language learning strategies among these students and whether there appears a relationshipbetween their language learning strategy and their English proficiency ... answers themselves, they can face with any problem now and then, or “they may be empowered to manage their own learning” (Griffiths, 2003, p.1) Aware ofthe significance ofthe “How” rather than the ... strategies and their English proficiency This study is a step in the direction of checking whether there is a correlation between learners‟ language learning strategies and their language proficiency...
... strategy use and proficiency: Therelationshipbetween patterns of reported language learning strategies (LLS) use by speakers of other languages (SOL) and proficiency with implications for the teaching/ ... rationale for the study 1.2 Aims and objectives ofthe study 1.3 Scope ofthe study 1.4 Organization ofthe study CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Learning strategies 2.1.1 Definition of learning ... strategies and their English proficiency 46 4.3 Key strategies and potential factors affecting strategy use 48 CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSION 5.1 Major findings ofthe study 69 5.2 Contributions ofthe study...
... participated in the design ofthe study andthe acquisition of data, and reviewed the manuscript FMC participated in the design ofthe study, helped with the interpretation of data, and reviewed the manuscript ... shown that much ofthe effect of BMI on the severity of medial tibiofemoral OA was explained by varus malalignment [30] The association between fat distribution andthe risk of knee and hip OA has ... with the risk of knee OA and that weight loss reduces the risk of developing knee OA [4-6], the evidence for therelationshipbetween obesity and risk of hip OA has been less consistent [7-12] The...
... lowered self- esteem in psychiatric patients Of these, the most significant were the presence of a psychiatric disorder, the exact psychiatric diagnosis, the age ofthe patients, andthe gender ofthe ... measures the strength and indicates the direction oftherelationship [54] Results Correlation between Self- Esteem Scales In the current study, the correlation coefficient betweenthe two self- esteem ... relationshipbetween self- esteem and a number of demographic and psychosocial factors in a large sample of psychiatric outpatients, with the aim of clarifying the relative strength of each of these...
... the study SPB and SHS assisted with planning ofthe study, data analysis, interpretation of results, writing ofthe manuscript and funding ofthe study CM assisted with planning ofthe study, data ... and other harms There are a number of limitations to the present study First, the present study consisted of a relatively small sample Thus, there could be concerns regarding reliability ofthe ... $20 at the completion ofthe study All sampling, procedures, and materials were reviewed and approved by the Dalhousie and Capital Health Research Ethics Boards Page of 10 least once in the past...
... unlike the IMF’s, is linked to the date ofthe liberalization Eichengreen forthcoming reviews the data and methodological differences among most of these and other studies (For discussions ofthe ... and liberalization, on the one hand, and growth and growth volatility, on the other, were tradeoffs in democracies We explore briefly both lines of inquiry as a guide to further research 13 The ... investigation, one ofthe indicators ofthe repression syndrome is highly likely to capture part ofthe influence ofthe other indicators Let us turn to a “liberalization cycle.” From the 1950s onward,...
... understanding the dynamics within the context of risk management While we ultimately want to understand therelationshipbetween credit risk, including the risk of default, migration and recovery, and ... importance, the exact nature oftherelationshipbetween credit and interest rate risk is not quite clear For example, consider therelationshipbetween default and interest rate If the economy ... correlations betweenthe levels of credit spread and interest rate, and positive correlations between default rate and real interest rate The significance levels ofthe correlations vary depending on the...
... evaluation of Cheddar cheese (Murray and Delahunty 2000; Drake et al 2001), andthe majority of them had greater than 100 h of training regarding the evaluation of dairy products Food and chemical ... Flavor terms ofthe Cheddar cheese lexicon consist of 17 terms, some of which were modified such as the case ofthe terms “diacetyl” and “milkfat,” which were replaced by “buttery” and “creamy,” ... three-digit random numbers and served under identical conditions to the trained descriptive testing Consumers ranked the three cheeses in their order of preference, and then evaluated them using...
... years of Microsoft At that time, the control key is Gates, he handed off decisions It is may be that, others ideas were gathered and filled up each other but the last is Gates • Under management of ... expressed andthe final is group-decision On the other hand, Ballmer has reduced a level of management to manage more easily and efficiently Microsoft structure is less flat therefore, the span of control ... Introduction: In the case of Microsoft Corp Software Company, after 27 exist years, Microsoft network is broadened in 105 countries and region with 78000 people The success of Microsoft is a proof for...
... the strategic plans and policies established by the board of directors As the leader ofthe firm, the CEO has an astounding impact on the performance ofthe firm and many believe this to be the ... industry propels the economic takeoff of our nation It is the great enabler, knitting together all corners ofthe country, facilitating the movement of people and goods that is the backbone of economic ... managers andthe governance of corporations in the United States and legislators and regulators have been quick to respond to the latest corporate scandals Despite the debate among the academic and...
... (that is, the bid quote equaled the offer quote) For each ofthe reference entities we determined the CUSIPs of all the outstanding bond issues The total number of issues considered was 964 The characteristics ... than the (100–p)th percentile ofthe distribution of all adjusted spread levels We then counted the total score for all the observations in each category The test ofthe significance ofthe results ... 83% ofthe spread betweenthe five-year swap rate andthe five-year Treasury rate We have conducted two types of analyses exploring therelationshipbetweenthe credit default swap market and...