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Hubungan Harga Diri dengan Kemampuan Aktualisasi Diri Remaja Putri dengan Obesitas di SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai

Ginting, Melati Ramadani Br - 2011

Girls with obesity tend to have low-self esteem than who have the ideal body so their ability to self … correlation of self esteem and ability to self-actualization for obesity girls at SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai. The research design was …-actualization ability questionnaire of obesity girls in SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai. Then the processed data obtain by using descriptive …

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The impact of a public-health intervention on sex differentials in childhood mortality in rural Punjab, India

Pebley, Anne R; Amin, Sajeda - 1991

earlier research, girls with surviving older sisters had higher mortality rates after their first month of life. Contrary to … one and three years. We conclude that these effects for boys and girls cannot be attributed to problems associated with …

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The effects of genetic selection for survivability and productivity on chicken physiological homeostasis.

Cheng, H.; Muir, W.M. - 2005

Genetic selection is an important breeding tool that can be used for improving the animal's coping capability to modern production environments or for increasing economic benefits. However, over the past five decades, commercial breeding programmes have primarily concentrated on traits directly...

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The Relatve Influence of Advice from Human Experts and Statistical Methods on Forecast Adjustments

Önkal, Dilek; Goodwin, Paul; Thomson, Mary E.; … - 2009

Decision makers and forecasters often receive advice from different sources including human experts and statistical methods. This research examines, in the context of stock price forecasting, how the apparent source of the advice affects the attention that is paid to it when the mode of delivery...

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Do forecasts expressed as prediction intervals improve production planning decisions?

Goodwin, Paul; Önkal, Dilek; Thomson, Mary E. - 2010

A number of studies have shown that providing point forecasts to decision makers can lead to improved production planning decisions. However, point forecasts do not convey information about the level of uncertainty that is associated with forecasts. In theory, the provision of prediction...

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Hedonic price theory: Concept and applications

Metz, W.C.; Lowry, J.; Morey, M. - 2008

Direct and indirect techniques are being used to estimate economic consequences of proximity to existing or proposed public facilities. The hedonic price theory, an indirect technique, is the most logically suited, especially for capturing the shadow or implicit price of a characteristic such as...

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Attribute exclusion strategies in airline choice : accounting for exogenous information on decision maker processing strategies in models of discrete choice

Rose, John; Hensher, David; Greene, William; … - 2011

We examine the impact of individual-specific information processing strategies (IPSs) on the inclusion/exclusion of attributes on the parameter estimates and behavioural outputs of models of discrete choice. Current practice assumes that individuals employ a homogenous IPS with regards to how...

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Uncertainty and innovation in fashion design

Finn, Angela L.; Finn, Lee - 2010

Generally speaking, psychologists have suggested three traditional views of how people cope with uncertainty. They are the certainty maximiser, the intuitive statistician-economist and the knowledge seeker (Smithson, 2008). In times of uncertainty, such as the recent global financial crisis,...

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Who's Not Dieting in America and Who Should Be? Results from the 1994-1996 Diet and Health Knowledge Survey (DHKS 1994-1996)

York-Crowe, Emily - 2002

The rising rates of obesity and overweight are contributing to higher costs for the individual and the nation, both medically and financially. There is a greater need for education and other preventive measures, but in order to tailor such programs effectively to the individuals most in need, it...

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An Analysis of the Methodological and Human Error Within Momentary Time Sampling Data Collection

Mintz, Joslyn Cynkus - 2011

Teachers often serve as data collectors for the problem behavior of referred students in their classrooms; yet, the accuracy of teacher data collection has rarely been directly assessed. Momentary time sampling (MTS) may be a potentially useful option for teacher data collection because it does...

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