Search
Results: 2262
Off-Farm Income Effect on Farmer Response to Climate Change in the Northern Region of Ghana
This study assessed the effect of off-farm income on maize farmers' responses to climate change in the Tolon district of Northern Region of Ghana. Using multi-stage sampling technique and semi-structured questionnaires, 150...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Evaluating the Evidence for Enclothed Cognition
Enclothed cognition refers to the systematic influence that clothes can have on the wearer’s feelings, thoughts, and behaviors through their symbolic meaning. It has attracted considerable academic and nonacademic interest...
Lack of attentional retraining effects in cigarette smokers attempting cessation
Rachna Begh, Marcus R Munafò, Saul Shiffman, Stuart G Ferguson, Linda Nichols, Mohammed A Mohammed, Roger L Holder, Stephen Sutton, Paul Aveyard
Jun 15, 2018
BACKGROUND: Observational studies have shown that attentional bias for smoking-related cues is associated with increased craving and relapse. Laboratory experiments have shown that manipulating attentional bias may change...
Evaluating the Evidence for Enclothed Cognition
Enclothed cognition refers to the systematic influence that clothes can have on the wearer’s feelings, thoughts, and behaviors through their symbolic meaning. It has attracted considerable academic and nonacademic interest...
Influence of ethnicity on acceptability of method of blood pressure monitoring
Sally Wood, Sheila M Greenfield, M Sayeed Haque, Una Martin, Paramjit S Gill, Jonathan Mant, Mohammed A Mohammed, Gurdip Heer, Amanpreet Johal, Ramandeep Kaur, Claire Schwartz, Richard J McManus
May 02, 2018
BACKGROUND: Ambulatory and/or home monitoring are recommended in the UK and the US for the diagnosis of hypertension but little is known about their acceptability. AIM: To determine the acceptability of different methods of...
Blood Pressure Monitoring Ethnicity Hypertension patient satisfaction PRIMARY CARE Ambulatory Care Facilities Antihypertensive Agents blood pressure Blood Pressure Monitoring Ambulatory Cross-Sectional Studies England Ethnicity Female Focus Groups Humans Hypertension Male Middle Aged Patient Acceptance of Health Care Patient Care Management Primary Health Care
Measurement of blood pressure for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in different ethnic groups
Paramjit Gill, M Sayeed Haque, Una Martin, Jonathan Mant, Mohammed A Mohammed, Gurdip Heer, Amanpreet Johal, Ramandeep Kaur, Claire Schwartz, Sally Wood, Sheila M Greenfield, Richard J McManus
Feb 09, 2017
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and prevalence varies by ethnic group. The diagnosis and management of blood pressure are informed by guidelines largely based on data from white...
Exploration of Supply Chain Financing Model and Virtual Economic Risk Control Using the Backpropagation Neural Network
This article aims to optimize the supply chain financing model and address virtual economic risk control by effectively reducing associated risks. To achieve this objective, the backpropagation (BP) neural network model is...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Ethnicity and differences between clinic and ambulatory blood pressure measurements.
Una Martin, M Sayeed Haque, Sally Wood, Sheila M Greenfield, Paramjit S Gill, Jonathan Mant, Mohammed A Mohammed, Gurdip Heer, Amanpreet Johal, Ramendeep Kaur, Claire Schwartz, Richard J McManus
Mar 18, 2015
ambulatory blood pressure monitoring blood pressure Blood Pressure Determination ethnic group Hypertension systolic pressure white coat hypertension. Adult Aged Ambulatory Care Facilities Antihypertensive Agents blood pressure Blood Pressure Monitoring Ambulatory Ethnicity Female Humans Hypertension Male Middle Aged Patient Care Management Practice Patterns Physicians' United Kingdom
The Grizzly, December 5, 2024
Kate Horan, Zach Cosme, Ashley Adam, Renee Washart, Emily Veasey, Sidney Belleroche, Hadley Whitman, Adam Denn
Jan 01, 0001
The Case of the Missing Lower Wismer Doors Seen the Zine? SAAC's Annual Holiday Food Drive Representation Exploration: Capstone Excerpt Campus Squirrels Pack Up for the Holidays The Yap With Emily Veasey...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Wismer dining hall zines Student Athlete Advisory Committee Diversity squirrels Social Media Wellness field hockey Basketball cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, September 19, 2024
Kate Horan, Sophia Kumar, Ashley Adam, Katie Cressman, Xazlee Carroll-Smith, Adam Denn, Hadley Whitman
Jan 01, 0001
Into the Breeches! New AAPI House Editor List Confidence: Ursinus Graduate Katie Cressman's Journey and Advice Opinions: Ritter Hall Needs Work Ursinus Football Roars to a Strong Start! Field Hockey Stuns #10 Rowan!
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Theater department Asian-American Pacific Islanders House Katie Cressman Ritter Hall Football field hockey cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, October 3, 2024
Kate Horan, Renee Washart, Ashley Adam, Estella Bower, Caitlin Cunnane, Hannah Teitelman, Sophia Kumar, Hadley Whitman, Adam Denn
Jan 01, 0001
Upcoming Performance by Mina Choi Swing Into This Club Latin Jazz Social at the Berman Dungeons & Dragons and Denn, Oh My! Women in Technology and Science Club Opinions: Give Me My Money! "Moneyball" Comes to Collegeville...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Heefner Memorial Organ Swing and Social Dance Club Berman Art Museum Hispanic Heritage Month WVOU radio station Women in Technology and Science Club student workers Sports Analytics Club Patterson Field cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Automated System for Colon Cancer Detection and Segmentation Based on Deep Learning Techniques
Ahmad Azar, Mohamed Tounsi, Suliman Fati, Yasir Javed, Syed Amin, Zafar Khan, Jothi Ganesan, Shrooq Alsenan
Jan 01, 2023
Colon cancer is one of the world's three most deadly and severe cancers. As with any cancer, the key priority is early detection. Deep learning (DL) applications have recently gained popularity in medical image analysis due to...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Program for the Stage Production An Evening of One-Acts
ProTheatre Club
Jan 01, 0001
This four-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "An Evening of One-Acts", held October 22 and October 23, 1976. It includes information regarding the three productions "Adam and Eve", "Next" and...
Adam and Eve Next Adaptation ProTheatre theater program Ursinus College Theatre and Performance Studies Theatre History
Published by: Ursinus College
Three Faculty Members Tapped for Awards for Outstanding Work
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
On May 4, President Dan Mahony will present the Jane LaRoche Graduate Faculty Award to Siobhan Brownson, an associate professor of English. During the May 6 undergraduate Commencement ceremonies, the president will bestow the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Dissecting the Contribution of the Carboxyl-Terminal Domain and Tail of HIV-1 Integrase to Viral Dynamics and Enzymatic Function
Kevin Dominic Mohammed
Jan 01, 0001
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 (HIV-1) is the causative agent of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Combination antiviral therapy has proven to be particularly effective at suppressing viral replication...
HIV-1 HAART antiviral drug therapy IN (antiviral drugs) viral integrase carboxyl-terminal domain (CTD) Life Sciences
Published by: Rockefeller University
Author Shares Stories about Roosevelt's Secretary During Women's History Month
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts
The free event is open to the public and starts at 7 p.m. in Tuttle Dining Room in McBryde Hall on the Winthrop University campus. Smith, mother of Winthrop alum Adam Smith '05, is the author of "The Gatekeeper"...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Grizzly, October 6, 2022
Remembering Adam Walton '25 Fall 2022 Editorial Staff Meet Dr. Rebecca Lyczak and Her Research Team Get Your Life in Shape With Laura Cunningham Opinions: First-Year Athlete Check-in Men's and Women's Tennis Back on Their...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Adam Walton Rebecca Lyczak Institute for Student Success Laura Cunningham student athletes tennis field hockey Wellness Center cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Applying Machine Learning and Model-Driven Approach for the Identification and Diagnosis Of Covid-19
Ubiquitous environments are not fixed in time. Entities are constantly evolving; they are dynamic. Ubiquitous applications therefore have a strong need to adapt during their execution and react to the context changes, and...
Grid & High Performance Computing Computer Science and Information Technology High Performance Computing
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
An Efficient Method for Biomedical Word Sense Disambiguation Based on Web-Kernel Similarity
Searching for the best sense for a polysemous word remains one of the greatest challenges in the representation of biomedical text. To this end, Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) algorithms mostly rely on an External Source of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Fabrication of nanoscale Bi Hall sensors by lift-off techniques for applications in scanning probe microscopy
Bismuth Hall effect sensors with active sizes in the range of 0.1-2 μm have been fabricated by electron beam lithography and lift-off techniques for applications in scanning Hall probe microscopy. The Hall coefficients, offset...
Tax competition between developed, emerging, and developing countries – Same same but different?
This paper analyzes tax competition between countries, which differ in their country-specific risks. We show that the outcome of asymmetric tax competition crucially depends on the ability of multinational firms to shift...
The Gift of Drugs
Mohammed Hamdan
Dec 14, 2022
This article argues that Thomas De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater subverts the colonial representation of foreign places by providing a counter geographical narrative of English imperialism. De Quincey’s...
decolonial studies; Literature; Cultural Studies De Quincey; Confessions; space; arabesque; imperial; opium Romantic Literary Studies
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
|
|< |
< |
1 |