نتایج جستجو برای: productive activities

تعداد نتایج: 407209  

Journal: :Journal of cognitive neuroscience 2008
Janne von Koss Torkildsen Janne Mari Svangstu Hanna Friis Hansen Lars Smith Hanne Gram Simonsen Inger Moen Magnus Lindgren

Although it is well documented that children undergo a productive vocabulary spurt late in the second year, it is unclear whether this development is accompanied by equally significant advances in receptive word processing. In the present study, we tested an electrophysiological procedure for assessing receptive word learning in young children, and the impact of productive vocabulary size for p...

2014
Lisa Danquah Hannah Kuper Cristina Eusebio Mamunur Akm Rashid Liza Bowen Allen Foster Sarah Polack

BACKGROUND Cataract surgery has been shown to improve quality of life and household economy in the short term. However, it is unclear whether these benefits are sustained over time. This study aims to assess the six year impact of cataract surgery on health related quality of life (HRQoL), daily activities and economic poverty in Bangladesh and The Philippines. METHODS AND FINDINGS This was a...

2017
Esmael Habtamu Tariku Wondie Sintayehu Aweke Zerihun Tadesse Mulat Zerihun Berhanu Melak Bizuayehu Gashaw Kelly Callahan Paul M Emerson Robin L Bailey David C W Mabey Saul N Rajak Hannah Kuper Sarah Polack David Macleod Helen A Weiss Matthew J Burton

Background: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) may lead to disability, impeding productive activities, resulting in loss of income. This study was conducted to determine if trichiasis surgery improves participation in productive and leisure activities, and ability to perform activities without difficulty or assistance. Methods: We recruited 1000 adults with trichiasis (cases) and 200 comparison parti...

2011
Yuka Maruyama

It is well established that extensive reading promotes the incidental learning of L1 and L2 receptive vocabulary; however, little is known about its effectiveness on productive gains in vocabulary knowledge. This paper investigates the extent to which extensive reading combined with writing tasks promotes productive vocabulary growth of Japanese university students. To examine changes in vocabu...

Journal: :Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy 2007
Mara Levin Gary Kielhofner Brent Braveman Louis Fogg

This study aims to determine the utility of the narrative slope in predicting the vocational/productive outcomes of participants. For 65 participants living in supportive facilities for adults with HIV/AIDS in the United States, narrative slopes, based on the Occupational Performance History Interview II, were constructed and classified as progressive, stable, or regressive. Information regardi...

Journal: :BMJ 1999
T A Glass C M de Leon R A Marottoli L F Berkman

OBJECTIVES To examine any association between social, productive, and physical activity and 13 year survival in older people. DESIGN Prospective cohort study with annual mortality follow up. Activity and other measures were assessed by structured interviews at baseline in the participants' homes. Proportional hazards models were used to model survival from time of initial interview. SETTING...

Journal: :The Gerontologist 2014
Seoyoun Kim Kenneth F Ferraro

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The study investigates whether productive activities by older adults reduce bodily inflammation, as indicated by C-reactive protein (CRP), a biomeasure associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases. DESIGN AND METHODS The study uses a representative survey of adults aged 57-85 from the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (N = 1,790). Linear regression mo...

2014
Çağdaş Kera Yücel Melike Bor Peter Ryser

Antioxidant enzymes protect cells against oxidative stress and are associated with stress tolerance and longevity. In animals, variation in their activities has been shown to relate to species ecology, but in plants, comparative studies with wild species are rare. We investigated activities of five antioxidant enzymes - ascorbate peroxidase (APX), catalase (CAT), glutathione reductase (GR), per...

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