the purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of increasing arousal and its effect on athletes' depth perception. participants of this study included the students of faculty of physical education and sport sciences. 58 students (23 female and 35 male, mean age: 23.3 and sd: 2.16) were selected randomly. participants performed the study tests under two motivational conditions...

This paper examines the methods used by the Bank of Japan for the estimation of the output gap. Attention is paid to the real-time estimation problem. After reviewing the evolution of output gap estimation at the Bank, I discuss advantages and disadvantages of the various output gap measures. First, I examine the usefulness of the output gap for inflation forecasting and show that the real-time...

In this study, we extend the "Fault Tolerant Matrix Pencil Method for Direction of Arrival Estimation (DOA)" proposed by the authors [1] to joint estimation of Azimuth and Elevation Angles from a data generated by Uniform Planar Antenna array (UPA), where at random locations a few of the elements due to failure are missing. Joint Azimuth and Elevation Angles estimation is generally known as Two...

1Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey 2Master of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey Abstract: The aim of this paper is to determine an efficient method for estimating the parameters of Marshall–Olkin extended Weibull distribution. For this purpose, the performance of diff...

Empowerment of faculty is essential for academic success. The Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP), sponsored by the Office of Professional Development of the Penn State College of Medicine, was established in 2003 with the goal of promoting the development and advancement of junior faculty so they can achieve success in their academic careers. The program consists of two components: a cur...

BACKGROUND Incivility in nursing education can adversely affect the academic environment, the learning outcomes, and safety. Nursing faculty (NF) and nursing students (NS) contribute to the academic incivility. Little is known about the extent of NF academic incivility in the Middle East region. This study aimed at exploring the perceptions and extent of NF academic incivility in an undergradua...