... with preparatory information reduce women’s and men’s anxiety for out-patient procedures. STUDY DESIGN, SIZE, DURATION This monocentric open-label randomized controlled trial (RCT) randomized (computerized 1:1 allocation) 190 heterosexual couples about to start their first IVF cycle during a 24 months...

...Sihan Zhou; Jim McKinley; Heath Rose; Xin Xu For preparatory and concurrent EAP courses, a much-criticized issue lies in their irrelevance to disciplinary learning in EMEMUS. In China ( Hu, Li, and Lei 2014 ), Japan ( Galloway and Ruegg 2020 ), and Korea ( Lee and Lee 2018 ), students complained...

... was evaluated using Verhulst's logistic function. This study showed that the duration of the preparatory growth phase for the E. coli isolates collected from FMF‐positive volunteers was significantly shorter, whereas the duration of the logarithmic growth phase was significantly longer (P...

... was constructed to broadly assess patients' perceptions of preparatory counselling. On a series of nine six-point Likert scales (with ratings from 0 ‘not at all’ to 5 ‘very’), respondents were asked to rate: the perceived importance of the scheduled counselling session, how comfortable they expected to be, how...

... and that the same neurons may participate in segregated assemblies that support both attention and action. ADHD functional connectivity schizophrenia phase synchrony preparatory attention It is widely accepted that a top-down attention signal originates from the prefrontal cortex (PFC) ( Posner and Petersen...

... activity within specific visual areas, neural mechanisms underlying these effects might be different. color feature attention hierarchical Bayesian estimation MEG motion preparatory activity Visual attention enables us to extract behaviorally significant information from a cluttered environment...

...Hank Davis Preparatory responses may take many forms, depending on the species and the circumstances. Preparation may be physical or psychological. In addition to a general state of fear, physical responses to aversive stimuli, especially among most laboratory animals, include fleeing or freezing...

...Beth Christiano; Sandra W. Russ Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1998, pp. 17-27 Matching Preparatory Intervention to Coping Style: The Effects on Children's Distress in the Dental Setting Beth Christiano, PhD, and Sandra W. Russ, PhD Case Western Reserve University...

...Milton E. Strauss; Althea M. I. Wagman; Kimberly A. Quaid Journal of (ienmlohjiy 1483. Vol. 38. No. I. 55-57 Preparatory Interval Influences on Reaction-Time of Elderly Adults1 Milton E. Strauss, PhD,2 Althea M. I. Wagman, PhD,3...

... object and purpose subsequent practice supplementary means of interpretation preparatory work Geneva Conventions This chapter deals with the application of the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties ¹ (hereinafter Vienna Convention) to the interpretation of the 1949 Geneva...

... of Díaz. It explains the role of Gabino Barreda in diffusing Comtean ideas in Mexico, in the National Preparatory School, founded in 1868. It then examines Zea’s intellectual formation, in particular the influence upon him of the Spanish scholars José Ortega y Gasset and José Gaos. It goes on to survey...

...The Introduction discusses how College Preparatory Academy created its own in-house nonprofit organization, which the authors calls “the Foundation,” in 2008, in order to solicit funds from the private sector, most notably a corporate law firm in midtown Manhattan, which the author calls “the Firm...

...College Preparatory Academy teachers evaluate and grade students on their “professionalism” in each class using a point-based metric. This chapter examines how the school normalizes the discourse of professionalism to make college-bound students more marketable. It analyzes how the agency...

... of the dining room's western wall, and a number of preparatory sketches. Berlin Italy Łódź Majewsky Hilary Pawłowski Józef Poznański Poznański Izrael Kalmanowicz Poznański Maurycy St Petersburg Art Academy Wroclaw Breslau Chełminski Maurycy Franciszek Jung Julius Laurentowicz Granas Malgorzata...

... Synodicon West Syrian anaphoral prayer Abūl al-Barakāt ibn Kabar Church canons communion incense The Lamp of Darkness liturgy of the Word preparatory rites (prothesis) That which the holy canons have prescribed for the liturgy is for the words of the holy books to be interpreted, ¹...

... sacristan communion Eucharist homily on the incense deacons liturgy of the Word prayer The Precious Jewel preparatory rites (Prothesis) Yūḥannā ibn Sabbā‘ The liturgies, which the opinion of the early fathers has agreed upon, are three. ¹ The first liturgy is from Basil the Great...

...0 27 12 2007 This content is only available as a PDF. procurement preparatory legislation concerned procurement This chapter includes (a) offences of procurement (those not dealt with in Chapter 8) and (b) other preparatory offences. The SOA 1956 in the main followed earlier legislation...

... at a preparatory schools when they were 7 or 8 and moving on to a public schools in their early teens. James followed the usual course in terms of a preparatory school, but then became the only one to attend a secondary day school. The daughters’ preparatory schooling was either done at home or in local day...

... ideal. With this preparatory intellectual work out of the way, the rest of the book has been about the substance of civil liberties protection in Britain, the legislation, the judicial decisions, and the executive practices that together add up to supply an answer to the question, ‘What is the state...

...0 30 10 2008 IVF stands for in vitro fertilization—joining the egg and sperm outside the body. It is often called ‘test-tube baby’ treatment. The first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, was born in Britain in 1978. This followed years of preparatory work by gynaecologist Patrick...