Search results for " personali"

How well does brand personality predict brand choice ?

2004

The research proposes a methodology allowing both the construction of a brand personality scale and the test of the ability of the scale to predict brand choice. A brand personality scale is developed and tested via exploratory and confirmatory analyses. A brand personality structure composed of 12 facets is uncovered and allows clearly differentiating brands belonging to the same market. Predictive power of the scale is then tested using binary regression models.

Ontology-based personalized system to support patients at home

2014

Masteroppgave i Informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi IKT590 Universitetet i Agder 2014 Chronic diseases are incurable diseases that require long term supervision and treatments by medical professionals. The most common chronic diseases are cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes respiratory diseases and cancer. With information and communication technology many applications have been implemented to facilitate different clinical decision making process. With new technology, personalized healthcare systems are in place to enable patients with chronic diseases to acquire continuous and long-term medical services at home. This improves healthcare delivery since medical services can be acc…

Il concetto di inconscio sociale in Earl Hopper: gli effetti psichici profondi dei fatti sociali e del contesto politico

2003

The role of depression and impulsivity in the psychopathology of bulimia nervosa.

2013

Introduction: The study aimed to analyze the role of depression and impulsivity in the psychopathology of bulimia nervosa (BN). Materials and methods: Seventy female patients with DSM-IV BN, purging subtype, were assessed for eating-related symptoms, body dissatisfaction, affective symptoms, impulsivity, and personality traits. Factor analysis and structural equation modeling methods were used for statistical analysis. Results: BN appeared as a condition which incorporated 5 general dimensions: a) binge eating and compensatory behaviours; b) restrictive eating; c) body dissatisfaction; d) dissocial personality traits; and e) a cluster of features which was called "emotional instability" The…

Predictive Value of Basal Serum Progesterone for Successful IVF in Endometriosis Patients: The Need for a Personalized Approach

2022

The data regarding the role of progesterone (P4) in reproductive events of endometriosis patients are limited. This prospective study aimed to examine the predictive value of basal P4 serum levels for successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) in patients with primary infertility and endometriosis. The study included 73 patients divided according to endometriosis treatment (surgery vs. control—no treatment). The general data, basal hormonal status, and pregnancy rates were determined for every patient. Clinical pregnancy was achieved in 40.3% of patients, and more often in patients treated for endometriosis before IVF. The regression analysis showed that higher basal P4 serum levels were assoc…

Digital Inequalities: A Review of Contributing Factors and Measures for Crossing the Divide

2019

Part 8: Digital Divide and Social Inclusion; International audience; This literature review focuses on the digital divide in contemporary technologically and economically advanced societies. Prior research shows that the digital divide entails more than physical accessibility and points to issues of technology acceptance and actual use. Recurring digital divide factors outside socioeconomic characteristics were identified in the articles reviewed. These factors relate to personality traits, motivation and digital skills. The factors can be used as the basis for a personality model for understanding acceptance and use of technology complementing models related to economic and social resource…

Emotion Regulation and Mentalization in Somatoform Disorders

2010

Alexithymia, characterized by deficits in the awareness and differentiation of emotional states, is hypothesized as underlying somatoform disorders. Mentalization as a construct investigated in cognitive psychology is defined as the ability to refer mental states of others in order to predict their behavior. Developmental psychologists claim that the ability to represent emotions mentally is the cornerstone for the emergence of mentalizing capacity. Therefore, linking alexithymia and mentalization, it is argued that patients with somatoform disorders may not only be hampered in their ability to be consciously aware of their emotions, but may also suffer from deficits in mentalizing capacity…

Emprendimiento social en la formación profesional: el caso del País Vasco

2021

Las empresas con fines sociales o empresas de la Economía Social han sido visualizadas como una respuesta innovadora, dinámica, inclusiva y autosostenible a los principales desafíos sociales, económicos y medioambientales que enfrentan nuestras sociedades en la actualidad. Es precisamente en virtud del relevante impacto social y económico que generan las iniciativas empresariales en el ámbito del emprendimiento social que apoyar el surgimiento de emprendedores sociales se ha convertido en una necesidad, especialmente desde edades tempranas. De aquí la importancia de generar datos que permitan ya sea crear o mejorar programas ya existentes de formación de emprendedores, que contemplen entre …

Novel LDL-cholesterol lowering therapies: A step forward a personalized medicine

2023

Article 2

2015

In questo commento all'articolo 2 del Patto della Società delle Nazioni sono esaminate le questioni della natura giuridica della Società e dei rapporti tra Assemblea e Consiglio. Inoltre, è descritta la struttura della Società nel suo insieme, tenendo conto anche degli altri organi nominati nel Patto e nei Trattati di pace, degli organi sussidiari e degli organi creati mediante accordo tra la Società e uno o più Stati. This article examines the question of the nature of the League of Nations and the relationship between the Assembly and the Council. It also provides an overview of the whole structure of the League.