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The effect of behavioral intervention on the need for adjunctive medication treatment in children with ADHD
(2007)
The current study was designed to determine the impact of behavioral intervention on the need for medication in both the home and school setting, as well as to evaluate the dose of medication required as a function on ...
Effect of computer-aided instruction versus traditional modes on student PT's learning musculoskeletal special tests
(2007)
Title . Effect of computer-aided instruction versus traditional modes on student PT's learning musculoskeletal special tests. Problem . Lack of quantitative evidence to support the use of computer-aided instruction (CAI) ...
A meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of the monofilament in detecting diabetic peripheral neuropathy
(2008)
The purpose of this investigation was to identify the diagnostic accuracy of the monofilament assessment in identification of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in people with diabetes. A meta-analysis was conducted on ...
College students use of alcohol and related consequences: Exploring differences by gender and sexual orientation
(2007)
The objective of this dissertation was to explore the differences in the use and misuse of alcohol and related consequences in a large nationally representative sample of college students who have clearly identified their ...
Becoming a dentist: A panoramic x-ray of the professional socialization of dental students
(2009)
This research explores the professional socialization of dental students at a public university in New York State. The ethnographic study focuses on the mechanisms through which dental students are socialized into the ...
Assessing the current hand hygiene knowledge and attitudes in Buffalo Public School teachers and the hand hygiene practices of teachers and students to guide future hand hygiene promotion programs
(2009)
Problem under investigation . Following the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among Buffalo school children, an elevated concern for infectious disease transmission in the schools led to ...
Applying microwave technology in sintering of dental zirconia
(2009)
Introduction . This study examined the differences in physical properties of Y-TZP sintered in conventional and microwave furnaces. Material and methods . I: Flexural strength: Twenty bars of Y-TZP were prepared from Zircad ...
Communicating science: A novel frame of reverence
(2009)
Scientists, science educators, and communicators commit an enormous amount of effort to promote science literacy but the evidence suggests that we consistently fail to produce results that scale with the investment. Thus ...
A parent-implemented shared storybook reading intervention for preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders
(2009)
Background . Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), a group of disabilities characterized by difficulty with communication and social interaction, have fewer opportunities for early literacy activities like shared ...
Intrapersonal factors on acceptance of disabilities for people with traumatic brain injuries
(2006)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between intrapersonal factors (coping, life orientation, locus of control, and self-esteem) and disability acceptance among people with traumatic brain injury (TBI). ...