Essays about: "anxiety definition"
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1. Investigating Foreign Language Anxiety in the Swedish English as Foreign Language Classroom. A quantitative study on the effects of FLA in the Swedish EFL upper secondary school context
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / LärarutbildningsnämndenAbstract : Anxiety as an affective variable has been studied since the middle of the 20th century. Research on anxiety in the language learning context was unified in the 1980s when Horwitz, Horwitz, and Cope (1986) published their article on the construct of Foreign Language Anxiety. READ MORE
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2. Inverkan av kuffens placering och hundens position vid indirekt blodtrycksmätning med High Definition Oscillometry
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Indirekt blodtrycksmätning är vanligt förekommande på klinik och används inom veterinärmedicin för att ge information om den kardiovaskulära funktionen hos patienten. För att erhålla tillförlitliga mätresultat är det av betydelse att ha ett standardiserat tillvägagångssätt på kliniken. READ MORE
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3. Indirect systolic blood pressure measurements in cats : improved reliability with prolonged measurement time
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Blood pressure (BP) measurements in cats are performed regularly in the clinical setting. As cats are easily stressed by their surroundings, the so-called white coat effect can easily influence the measurements obtained in the clinical environment. For some animals this could lead to a false diagnosis of hypertension. READ MORE
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4. The Benefits of the Placebo Effect in Serious Games : Possible Applications to Game Design
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : The presence of the placebo effect can be traced down both in the medical field and games. In the medical field, the placebo effect has been used to understand the effectiveness of any treatment or a specific drug given in a control group. If the medicine is working or it’s just the perceived improvement, which is the placebo effect. READ MORE
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5. THE WELL-BEING OF ACADEMICALLY RESILIENT STUDENTS IN GERMANY Reanalysis of PISA 2015 data using Structural Equation Modeling
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: This study aims at investigating the well-being of academically resilient students, as well as examining a possible effect of well-being on achievement. In doing so, this study attempts at contributing to a smaller research gap concerning the well-being of academically resilient students. READ MORE