"This will be one index of whether these proceedings are going to engender public confidence," he said.
Only the success of elections next year will give a true index of whether Tunisia's light will continue to shine as the beacon of hope for the Arab world's democratic aspirations, or be put out in the storm of regional unrest.
Conversely, the experimental group had significantly higher scores on the index of whether they would consider using HIV prevention and testing services, though the effect size was small [F 1, 1244) = 4.66; p = .031; Cohen's d = .12] (see Table 2).
Renato Pagnani is on TWhater.
This measure provides another useful index of whether the vervets found the matching Face+Voice stimuli more arousing than the Face+Complex Tone stimuli.
We hypothesized that this task could function - during the 'full body illusion' described above - as an effective measure for probing global aspects of bodily self-consciousness (global ownership and self-location) because the crossmodal congruency effect (CCE) can function as a behavioural index of whether visual and tactile stimuli are functionally perceived to be at the same spatial location.
To obtain a more direct index of whether words are used to speak about emotions, we administered explicit semantic ratings of emotion-relatedness (Question: "Is this word typically used to speak about an emotion?"), in addition to standard arousal and valence ratings.
In our view, the most relevant difference between PAC and other haemodynamic monitoring is that the PAC – a single device – permits assessment CO, several preload and fluid challenge tolerances (CEDV and PAOP) and provides a global index of whether oxygen transport is adequate for demand (SvO2).
The data referring to the secondary endpoint evidenced that physical exercise, alone or in combination with MET, is superior to MET treatment alone in improving all indices of HRQoL, whether physical or mental.
The International Council of Shopping Centers releases its monthly store sales index this week, giving one indication of whether the lower prices are paying off.
