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Progressing from identification and functional analysis of precursor behavior to treatment of self-injury.
Dracobly, Joseph Daniel - 2009
An evaluation of the utility of assessing and treating severe problem behavior through precursor functional analysis was completed. Ongoing measurement of problem behavior in two settings in the participant's natural environment was conducted for the duration of the study. A precursor to...
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An under-used yet easily understood statistic: the number needed to treat (NNT)
Hilton, D. J.; Reid, C. M.; Paratz, J. - 2006
Objectives Interpretation of the research literature can be difficult, yet it is essential in order for physiotherapists to convey the details of risks and benefits associated with therapeutic interventions to patients. The number needed to treat (NNT) statistic is one such statistic that is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448707
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An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa / J.H. Nel
Nel, Johannes Hendrik - 2008
conceptual closure plan and a draft rehabilitation plan with broad objectives, policies and strategies with detailed descriptions …
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Participatory development of a minimum dataset for the Khayelitsha district
Mash, B.; Mahomed, H. - 2000
Background. Traditional 'data-led' information systems have created excessive amounts of poor-quality and poorly utilised data. The Health Information Systems Pilot Project (HISPP), a Western Cape project that started in 1996, initiated a process in one of its three pilot sites to model an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480471
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An exploration of the utility of motivational interviewing in facilitating secondary prevention gains in cardiac rehabilitation.
Hancock, Karen; Davidson, Patricia; Daly, John; Webber, D; … - University of Western Sydney; College of Social and …; … - 2005
cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in terms of increasing motivation among CR clients, promoting a client-centered approach and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482187
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The Effectiveness of Maintenance and Its Impact on Capital Expenditures
Labi, Samuel; Sinha, Kumares C. - 2003
also analyzed the relationships and trade-offs between maintenance and capital investments such as pavement rehabilitation … point, increasing maintenance leads to increased rehabilitation interval, while increasing traffic loads and weather … severity leads to reduction in rehabilitation interval, albeit at different rates for each pavement family. Marginal effects …
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Assessing Post-ADA Employment: Some Econometric Evidence and Policy Considerations
Griffin, Christopher L.; Donohue, John J.; Stein, … - 2011
This article explores the relationship between the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the relative labor market outcomes for people with disabilities. Using individual-level longitudinal data from 1981 to 1996 derived from the previously unexploited Panel Study of Income Dynamics...
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Retail employment and disability
Jones, Peter; Schmidt, Ruth A. - 2004
Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published in International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, published by and copyright Emerald.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455041
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Casino customers in Asian versus Western gaming jurisdictions: Implications for Western casino operators
Kale, Sudhir H.; Spence, Mark T. - 2009
follow an ethnocentric approach when planning marketing activities and customer service initiatives for Asian customers. To … Asian markets, there is an urgent need to empirically assess patron behavior and the attendant casino marketing adaptations … marketing strategies adapted to each casino's market structure and macro-environment. Regardless of context, this systematic …
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Spill-over effects in multi-sponsored events: Theoretical insights and empirical evidence
Pentecost, Robin D; Spence, Mark T - 2009
Schema congruency theory suggests that consumers’ judgments of a sponsoring firm’s brand, such as attitudes toward the brand, are influenced by the degree of similarity or fit between the event and the brand. In short, the better the perceived fit, the more likely that the positive...
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