In the context of non parametric multivariate regression model, we are interested in goodness-of-fit testing for single-index models. These models dimension reduction and therefore useful multidimensional nonparametric statistics because well-known phenomenon called curse dimensionality. Fan Li [5] have proposed first consistent test by using kernel estimation method a central limit theorem deg...

It has recently been widely argued that all consciousness is perceptual, including the conscious experience of action. This paper argues that there can be a conscious component of the experience of action that is not perceptual. The argument is based on Searle’s concept of “direction of fit” and the conditions of satisfaction of an intention. The conditions of satisfaction of an intention diffe...

February 19, 2015 Version 1.4.7 Date 2013-03-04 Author Peter Frommolt Maintainer Peter Frommolt Title Inferences for biand trifactorial trial designs Depends mvtnorm,multcomp,lattice,graphics,methods,Rcpp (>= 0.8.8) LinkingTo Rcpp Description This package makes global and multiple inferences for given biand trifactorial clinical trial designs using bootstrap method...

OBJECTIVES The Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations (CISS) is a measurement tool for evaluating stress that has good psychometric properties. We investigated the applicability of a short-form version of the CISS in a large sample of Chinese university students. METHODS Nine hundred and seventy-two Chinese university students aged 18-30 years (mean =20.15, standard deviation =3.26) were c...

BACKGROUND Community integration is an essential right for people with schizophrenia that affects their well-being and quality of life, but no valid instrument exists to measure it in Japan. The aim of the present study is to develop and evaluate the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Community Integration Measure (CIM) for people with schizophrenia. METHODS The Japanese ...

OBJECTIVES Interest in workplace bullying and harassment has been increasing in Japan. At present, the Negative Acts Questionnaire (NAQ) is one of the most frequently used questionnaires for assessing these issues. The purpose of this study was to develop a Japanese version of the NAQ. METHODS We translated the original version of the NAQ using a back-translation method. Participants in this ...