Browsing by Subject "Young Adult"
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Effects of negative middle ear pressure on distortion product otoacoustic emissions and application of a compensation procedure in humans
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009-04)This study was intended to systematically examine the effect of negative middle ear pressure (MEP) on distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) and to validate a compensation procedure to account for negative MEP ... -
The effects of visual magnification and physical movement scale on the manipulation of a tool with indirect vision
(American Psychological Association, 2010-03)Modern tools often separate the visual and physical aspects of operation, requiring users to manipulate an instrument while viewing the results indirectly on a display. This can pose usability challenges particularly in ... -
An exploratory study of nurse aides' communication behaviours: giving 'positive regard' as a strategy
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-03)The aim of this study was to identify the communication behaviours and strategies used by socially skilled geriatric nurse aides working with residents in long term care facilities. -
Factors that influence physician assistant choice of practice location
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2012-03)Objective: Certain US rural areas have inadequate access to health care providers. Health care educational institutions have made nationwide efforts to recruit students from rural areas, in the hope that they will return ... -
Online vs. classroom instruction: student satisfaction and learning outcomes in an undergraduate Allied Health pharmacology course
(Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 2009)Online instruction is frequently utilized in allied health education yet only a small number of controlled comparative studies specifically in healthcare education have been published. -
Practicing dental hygienists' perceptions about the bachelor of science in dental hygiene and the oral health practitioner
(American Dental Education Association, 2009-10)No research data are available about practicing dental hygienists' opinions regarding the Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene (B.S.D.H.) and the oral health practitioner (OHP), a new professional category in dental ... -
Reliability of alternative trunk endurance testing procedures using clinician stabilization vs. traditional methods
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010-03)The purpose of this study was to determine if a modified (MOD) testing method for previously established trunk endurance testing for flexion and extension is a reliable alternative. Fifty subjects were tested with the ...