Neuroticism, defined as "a broad dimension of individual differences in the tendency to experience negative, distressing emotions and to possess associated behavioral and cognitive traits" ([ 60], p. 301), is measured with the 12-item Neuroticism subscale of the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI, [ 93]).
62, 63 Severity of depression, degree of CI, and medical burden explain less than 40% of the variance in disability, implying that disability is a broader dimension of health status than each of these factors alone.
In addition to the IOM dimensions, the Picker framework includes 'access' as one of the eight dimensions and explicitly identifies 'continuity of care' as a separate dimension (the IOM includes this aspect within a broader dimension of 'coordination and integration of care').
As acceptability of services is a very broad dimension of access, other proxies are also considered.
Since parental involvement is a multidimensional construct (Domina, 2005; Turney & Kao, 2009), the various aspects of parental influence need to be classified into a number of broad dimensions.
The strong methodological design, the inclusion of a broad range of dimensions and risk factors, the successful enrollment – and, so far, retention strategies – are strengths of the Lc65+ project, which will make a substantial contribution towards clarifying the causal pathways leading from health to frailty and to disability.
These "intensive" aspects of attention may be regarded as a subset of the broader dimension of arousal; that is to say, they relate to the continuum of awareness that extends from sleep (or even coma) to alert wakefulness.
This broad dimension of personality encompasses qualities like greed, sincerity and fairness and reflects a person's moral character.
Further amendments to it will cope with methodological advances in both economic and transport modeling.26 Still, we believe it already enables a fuller appreciation of a broader set of dimensions to Egyptian transportation policy.
Recent advances in the measurement of health literacy allow description of a broad range of personal and social dimensions of the concept.
