As in many other sub-Saharan African countries, health research in Zambia was once the domain of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Vocational Training, with instrumental links to the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and the Ministry of Health (MOH).
This adaptation of the model by Guryanova appears to describe remarkably well the variation in elongation of polyethylene film with degradation, and may also be instrumental in linking variation of mechanical properties to chemical kinetics.
Among essays by contributors, Dr. Kusserow devotes one of his own to Daniel Huntington's 1895 heroic group portrait of the nine men who were instrumental in linking New York with Europe by the Atlantic Cable, an achievement the author likens to a 19th-century moon shot.
Therefore, more compelling is the argument of Dave (2007: p. 6) that deems Nazarbayev's political reforms as instrumental, directly linking them to the West's pressure and noting that they have mainly led to the regime's further strengthening thus far despite that they have laid some foundation for a possible democratisation in the future.
Prior to coming to Duke, in her role as Director of Global Diversity at Nortel Networks, she provided corporate level leadership and strategic direction in the development and implementation of the company's diversity culture change initiative and was instrumental in linking diversity and inclusion to business strategies to positively impact competitive advantage.
Studies involving the use of fMRI have been instrumental in linking changes in brain metabolism during the performance of cognitive tasks and treatment outcome in depressive disorder.
The study by Dinan et al. has been considered instrumental in linking changes in cytokine levels with IBS symptoms, and has shown that a medicine-induced increase in the level of the pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-6 is associated with increased abdominal pain/discomfort and bloating.
Indeed, the measurements can be affected by magnetic activity and by instrumental effects linked to the space environment.
Stake refers to the study of more than one case as collective case studies, each of which is an instrumental study linked by coordination between individual studies [ 14].
Note that behavioral inhibition in response to aversive outcomes reflects at least two concurrent processes: instrumental aversive predictions linking actions to outcomes and Pavlovian aversive predictions linking stimuli and contexts to outcomes.
