Critics point to the lack of logic or compassion in industry emphasising the decision-making capacity of sick people, particularly the disabled and poor patients, concerning their health and therapies, as if what they were purchasing was a new car, house, or suit of clothes.
The current overriding thought in HIV/AIDS communication in developing countries is the need for a shift from the cognitive model, which emphasises the decision-making of the individual, to the activity model, which emphasises the context of the individual.
The current overriding thought in HIV/AIDS communication in the continent therefore focuses on the need to move beyond the cognitive approach, which emphasises the decision-making of the individual, to the activity approach, which emphasises the context of the individual.
The arrival of Nigel Adkins, their new manager, on Tuesday appeared to have made little discernible difference and time is not on his side, emphasising the puzzling decision to dismiss Brian McDermott, his predecessor, so late in the campaign.
He quotes one letter to the Times that disagrees with this view, however, emphasising that the decision not to vaccinate is one of parental freedom.
We discuss (i) the causes of unsatisfactory predictions and the prospects for improving the various modules of the crop model; (ii) the use of the simulator in some decision problems; and (iii) the position of DéciBlé among the existing models for crop management decision help, emphasising the originality of the method of decision representation.
After Bishop announced the first such declaration to parliament on Thursday, the Labor opposition signalled its support for the decision while emphasising the need for transparency.
(UK physician in home care setting, case GPROT1) Decisional closeness was also reduced by emphasising the fact that no other decision could have been taken, thus reducing participants' scope for exercising agency.
It also highlights the disparity between lay people's perceptions about the need for medical/surgical intervention and a healthcare professional's assessment of need [ 25, 27], emphasising the necessity of informed shared decision-making when deciding important management strategies.
So the BBC was keen to emphasise that the decision was not an easy one.
This was emphasised by the decision of John Mahama's National Democratic Congress party to ditch Accra-based Printex as manufacturer of school uniforms, instead turning to China.
