definitions and Measurement
Youths' Definitions of Dating Aggression: Context and Measurement
... (e.g., bullying) than more serious offences (e.g., aggravated assault and homicide). She argued that it is unlikely that intimate partner violence prevalence rates would truly differ from this general pattern of male and ...
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Technology acceptability, acceptance and adoption definitions and measurement
... of definitions have been offered independently, many researchers conflate related terms and may benefit both from a coherent set of definitions, and associated approaches to ...
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Urban Sprawl: Definitions, Data, Methods of Measurement, and Environmental Consequences
... of measurement, and ...dimensions—from definitions to methods of measurement—interrelate, and what knowledge of environmental consequences is gained as a ...of definitions, data, and methods ...
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Some Notes on the Concept of Social Capital: A Review of Perspectives, Definitions and Measurement
... to definitions of the concept of social capital, what is observed is that there are some very basic definitions and those that have subsequently come up have roots in these basic ...subsequent ...
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Definitions and Measurement of Social Exclusion—A Conceptual and Methodological Review
... The definition of social exclusion that was applied looks upon the individual as a unit. It is relative and also weights participation. Thus, an individual is de- fined as socially excluded if he/she does not participate ...
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Imperfect inspection characterization for gamma process structural deterioration model
... Subsequently we consider uncertainties due to imperfect inspection techniques (measurement error in this case) to estimate the Gamma process param- eters. For measured defect size we assume normal distribution ...
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Child well being in middle childhood : a mixed methods cross national comparison : a thesis submitted for the partial fulfilment of the requirements for a Masters of Educational Psychology, Massey University, New Zealand
... Chapter Two includes key research describing definitions and theories of health and well-being, definitions and approaches to child well-being, the measurement of child well-being includ[r] ...
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Measurement and Definitions of Obesity In Childhood and Adolescence: A field guide for the uninitiated
... of definitions of 'obesity' based on overall fat levels and the significance of fat ...the measurement of weight in relation to height, particularly via body mass index ...
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Value definitions and consumer consciousness
... Our paper begins to address this point. Using Block’s (1995, 1999) notion of consciousness, we elaborate on consumer consciousness of value. We propose two states of consciousness; a phenomenal consciousness of value ...
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Metabolic syndrome: definitions and controversies
... EGIR definitions in that IR was not considered as a necessary diagnostic ...waist measurement as a simple screening tool that was also adopted by AHA/NHLBI ...
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Business performance measurement : a soft systemic approach
... Thesis: Business Performance Measurement -A Soft Systemic Approach Since quantitative measuresare basedon commonly acceptedstandardsand definitions their use is much less complex than qu[r] ...
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Positive inductive-recursive definitions
... Dybjer’s [Dyb00] insight was that these examples are instances of a general notion, which Dybjer and Setzer [DS99] later found a finite axiomatisation of. Their theory of inductive-recursive definitions IR ...
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Competing definitions of contextual environments
... Background: The growing interest in the effects of contextual environments on health outcomes has focused attention on the strengths and weaknesses of alternate contextual unit definitions for use in multilevel ...
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Conditional Generators of Words Definitions
... modeling as the evaluation task. In definition modeling vector representations of words are used for conditional generation of corresponding word definitions. The primary motivation is that high- quality word ...
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Distinguishable Entities: Definitions and Properties
... Let’s give a set of entities E = {e1 , e2 } with the following properties: e1 : red, bird ; e2 : red, bird, eat ; e1 is not a distinguishable entity because there exists no distinguishin[r] ...
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Clustering Related Terms with Definitions
... As a result, the distance score the tool produced for them is 0.043, which implies a very close relation, and so they are paired together into a cluster at the tightest level. In this particular case, the key difference ...
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What is polypharmacy? A systematic review of definitions
... the definitions of polypharmacy and associated terms such as minor, moderate and excessive polypharmacy and whether studies distinguished between appropriate and inappro- priate polypharmacy and if so, how this ...
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Social protection for development: a review of definitions
... The failure of many development agencies to introduce risk-based programmes successfully has shown that vulnerability in the developing context is a much more com- plex problem than in wealthier countries. Support after ...
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Definitions for renewable elements and renewable molecules
... produce definitions for renewable elements and molecules (as components of bio-based ...these definitions is to assist the Open-BIO consortium when preparing sustainability criteria for the indirect as- ...
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'Foot' and 'surgeon': a tale of two definitions
... Is a surgeon someone who performs surgery? Although JFAR is the official publication of two podiatry organisations, from its inception we have encouraged submissions from all health professionals, in the hope that the ...
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