As both The Abbey and PAINAD scales are subjective tools‚ where assessment is something that is based on personal opinion or knowledge‚ the lack of training and guidance provided could cause results to be interpreted differently depending on who was undertaking the assessment (Buffum et al.‚ 2007). It was recognised that results were also dependent on prior knowledge of the individual themselves. A clinical study undertaken by Helfand and Freeman (2009) suggested that nursing staff involved in the
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Reliability and Validity of the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale Texas A&M University Psychology 203 Introduction The purpose of our study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Rosenber Self-Esteem scale scores. Reliability is simply whether the measurement tool you are using measures something consistently. For example does the same test show the same results when administered repeatedly. Validity is the aspect of a measuring tool that signifies its measuring what it says it does
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Compiled by: Mirza Rohail B http://economicpakistan.wordpress.com/2008/01/27/large-scale-manufacturing/ The manufacturing sector grew at an average rate of 8 percent from the sixties to the eighties‚ but fell to 3.9 percent during the nineties. This was mainly caused by reduction in investment levels due to lack of continuity and consistency in policies. Political instability law and order position in the major industrial centers‚ transport bottlenecks‚ as well as unreliability and inadequate
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Mozart Sonata No. 12 in F Major K. 332 First Movement Rachel Gilmore MTC 461.001 November 26‚ 2012 The first movement of Mozart’s piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major is written fairly typically in the very structured sonata form. Historically is follows the main guidelines that were understood for the form. Harmonically‚ is progresses like expected. There are a few surprises here and there‚ but they are typical for Mozart’s compositions‚ especially his sonatas of the 18th century. In all‚ it makes
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Submitted by : Economies of Scale and Scope in Local Public Transportation: The study tires to make a contribution to the debate on the introduction of competitive tendering procedures in the urban bus transport sector. The paper tries to investigate to what extent multi-mode suppliers could use the scope and scale economies to reduce their costs in comparison to a group of single-mode operators offering to provide local transit services. The model specification used in the analysis is based on
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My findings of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale are somewhat alarming to me. I plan to establish a few healthier habits such as getting adequate sleep‚ exercising regularly‚ eating properly to deal with this results. According to Manning‚ Curtis‚ McMillen‚ and Attenweiler (2011)‚ there is a 79 percent chance of sickness in the near future if you have a score over 300 points which represent a serious threat to your well-being. Cancer or heart disease are chronic illnesses that people with the
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“bent” when it passes through the fruit juice that depends on the amount sugar that is contained in the juice. Once the juice is in place under the daylight plate‚ the percentage Brix can be read by looking through the monocular (eyepiece) and the scale is read when the refractometer is held toward natural light. The refractometer readings increase when the fruit matures. The content of sugar is differed within fruit from trees with a heavy crop and light crop where with heavy crop will have lower
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SMALL SCALE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT This programme comprises modules for learners who intend to start small businesses‚ or are already running some. They may choose those modules that are of interest to them‚ or do the entire programme. The courses enable learners to run businesses successfully and be able to source funds from financial institutions. Programme components There are a total of 10 modules‚ each divided into two topics. Learners who are interested in doing the entire programme leading
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Sociocultural Adaptation scale (SCAS) 1. Making friends. 2. Using the transport system. 3. Making yourself understood. 4. Getting used to the pace of life. 5. Going shopping. 6. Going to social events/gatherings/functions. 7. Worshipping in your usual way. 8. Talking about yourself with others. 9. Understanding jokes and humor. 10. Dealing with someone who is unpleasant/cross/aggressive. 11. Getting used to the local food/finding food you enjoy. 12. Following rules and regulations
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BRADEN SCALE – For Predicting Pressure Sore Risk DATE OF ASSESS SEVERE RISK: Total score 9 HIGH RISK: Total score 10-12 MODERATE RISK: Total score 13-14 MILD RISK: Total score 15-18 RISK FACTOR SCORE/DESCRIPTION SENSORY PERCEPTION 1. COMPLETELY LIMITED – Unresponsive Ability to respond meaningfully to pressure-related discomfort (does not moan‚ flinch‚ or grasp) to painful stimuli‚ due to diminished level of consciousness or sedation‚ OR limited ability to feel pain over most of body surface
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