In this sense, it may be considered as improving the economic effectiveness of the scheme (public money will only be given to farmers who perform the required tasks).
As neither the STEM students in our cohort nor the medical students in the other studies were surveyed before the beginning of any relevant courses (see "Strengths and limitations"), this difference might again be related to the timepoint of the baseline survey, indicating that resistance towards stress is a trait which can be considered as "improving" while being exposed to stress.
Surprisingly, the third competence that students considered as improved was planning (60%%).
Patients were considered as improved if the sum score < 6 and if they do not fulfil the criterion for clinical cure.
Age, education, and duration of stay are considered as factors improving language proficiency at destination and proficiency or good command which improves employment opportunities.
Smoothed dissipative particle dynamics (SDPD) combines two popular mesoscopic techniques, the smoothed particle hydrodynamics and dissipative particle dynamics (DPD) methods, and can be considered as an improved dissipative particle dynamics approach.
This value, which is considerably lower than those published in previous works, should be considered as an improved estimation based on the most recent developments of the research in the field of odour sampling on surface sources.
The complete treatment setting, including EMDR, CBT, medication, and other supportive strategies, was considered successful in 91 (77.8%) of the patients, according to the assessment of the treating therapists, while 22.2% were not considered as markedly improved.
In all, 18 youths considered as improved/very improved were taking antidepressants (out of 38 treated with these medications; 47.4%) and 6 were taking antipsychotics (out of 17; 35.3%).
Model fit will be considered as significantly improved for the latter on the basis of the Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) applied backwards for each model (i.e. starting from a model with all relevant variables, eliminating those that were not significant), at a significance level of 0.10.
Several photo composition techniques and rules of thumb have been defined by experienced photographers, based on heuristics and are considered as responsible for improving the aesthetic quality of a photo.
