For the purpose of this analysis we defined engaged in care as at least one inpatient or outpatient visit to a VA medical center in 2003.
Currently engaging in NSSI was defined as self-reporting engaging in NSSI behaviors within the past 90 days and included a total of 99 participants in the sample.
Participant-reported physical exercise variable was defined as engaging in weekly exercise that lasted more than 30 minutes.
For each of the four types of consequences, persistence in adolescence was defined as engaging in the behaviour either across multiple waves or more than once on one wave.
Scholars and policymakers define people engaging in higher RSB as those who have: 1) sexual activities that involve passage of bodily fluids, 2) sexual intercourse without the use of a condom, and/or 3) multiple sexual partners (e.g. serial sexual monogamy or concurrent sexual partnerships) (1).
On page 125 of "Dianetics," a "sexual pervert" is defined as someone engaging in "homosexuality, lesbianism, sexual sadism, etc".
Categories for recommended physical activity were defined by those engaging in ≥5 sessions per week of walking, or ≥5 sessions per week of moderate activity, or combinations of walking and moderate-vigorous activity summing to 5 sessions per week [ 29].
The prospective observational study by Barlow and colleagues [ 18] compared a sample of aggressive patients ("defined as [those engaging in] an act of verbal or physical aggression directed to self or others, irrespective of outcome") (n = 174) with non-aggressive patients (n = 922) from three acute psychiatric units and one subacute unit in Australia.
Every talent, according to Ericsson, is the result of a single process: deliberate practice, which he defines as "individuals engaging in a practice activity (typically designed by teachers) with full concentration on improving some aspect of their performance". In a moment of towering simplification, "The Handbook" distills its lesson to a formula known as the Power Law of Learning: T = a P-b.
The Ontario Human Rights Code defines harassment as "engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct that is known or ought reasonably to be known to be unwelcome".
