It would thus be more accurate to characterize the issue of both theoretical and practical reason as attitudes; the difference is that theoretical reasoning leads to modifications of our beliefs, whereas practical reasoning leads to modifications of our intentions (Harman 1986, Bratman 1987).
Overall, the curricula applied in different types of school, the teachers' differing attitudes and the difference of policies applied at different schools to control the use of mobile phones at school and during the classes might also have altered the perceived risks of students.
The results showed that there existing an unsatisfactory performance in knowledge, skills among PHIs compared with their attitude score, the difference has statistical significance, especially in skills domain.
This may be due to the second apparent difference between policies and host national attitudes, namely the difference in the level and form of signals sent by the host country and received by immigrants.
To explore: (1) dietetic and nutritional science students' attitudes toward working with older adults and the factors affecting those attitudes; (2) the differences in attitudes between students who preferred to work with older adults and those who did not; (3) factors affecting self-efficacy to work with them; and (4) factors influencing current preference to work with older adults.
As for the knowledge and attitude questions, the differences in agreement with the statements related to the responsibilities of health care professionals and smoking policy could be expected between the "ever" and "never" smokers, as similar differences in attitudes between "ever" and "never" smokers were seen in another study done in the Netherlands [ 14].
As in the main analysis, adding the attitude factors reduces the difference in sickness absence between the two groups, implying that attitudes might explain some of the difference in sick leave between low and high educated employees.
Snow's 31 wickets – and attitude – had been the difference.
"Genuine altruism, passion about their chosen cause and a positive mental attitude really make the difference".
That said, he and other experts stress that when it comes time to run, your mental attitude is often the difference between a good race and a dreadful one.
