Efficacy

stresses abstinence until marriage and focuses on the benefits of abstinence (Borawski et al., 2005). For Keeps and Sex Can wait have a few commonalities. For Keeps and Sex Can Wait was intended to increase abstinence beliefs and intentions, increase efficacy when pressured, reduce early sexual experimentation among the…

When it comes to teaching methods, is it fair to say that one is better than another? Not all teaching methods and strategies are the same, and great consideration should be taken when deciding which teaching strategy to pursue in a classroom. Universal preventive intervention is a strategy that have been proven through various studies and research to be highly effective. This strategy not only greatly impacts the students’ academic careers, but also reaches many personal aspects of the…

found to be more effective than no treatment or placebo and as effective as other active treatments for people with problems related to alcohol, drug abuse, diet and exercise, diabetes, hypertension and bulimia. Mixed results have been found for its efficacy in smoking and HIV-related risk behaviours “ (Burke et al.,…

has gained ground. And as this newfound knowledge spreads, the laws change in kind. Clark is proud of the ground gained both legally and in the hearts and minds of the American public, but until cannabis is decriminalized, studied, and appropriate efficacy established, Clark Metcalfe’s mission…

The patient with allergic rhinitis can maintain control of the symptoms by the use of pharmacological intervention and triggers avoidance. According to the U.S. department of health and human services [USPHHS (2013)], the approach to care of the patients with allergic rhinitis must include the patient’s history, a good physical examination, IgE examinations, advising against allergens, and evaluating for comorbidities such as eczema and asthma. Thus a good history and physical examination of the…

fear of flying courses. They assumed that adding diaphragmatic breathing to virtual reality exposure therapy would enhance treatment effects by reducing fear during exposure, thus improving the processing of the feared situation. As a result, self-efficacy should be increased in comparison to virtual reality exposure therapy alone.…

pneumonia’ and ‘confirmed CAP’ were positive for influenza virus. After 14 days of evaluation of the ‘confirmed CAP’ individuals, 58 individuals manifested symptoms which 23 received the PCV13 and 35 received the placebo vaccine. This resulted to 34.4% efficacy of the…

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a high incident in select geographic and ethnic population of south china, and the migrant Chinese in South East Asia and worldwide1-3. It is 6.4 in male and 2.4 in female per 100,000 in SEA region as the first rankof the world in a 2012 especially highest incident in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore4, however in Thailand, it is the high incidence rate same as south-eastern China provincial region, Hong Kong, Philippines and India. The treatment outcome of…

1. What do Americans think about their government? Ever since politics was established, Americans have been unwilling to allocate too much control to the government. Most Americans were (and are still) hesitant to give ultimate authority to a central government, fearing the possibility of an oligarchic government. However, over the course of history, Americans have turned to the government for help in times of need or during a state of panic. For example, during the 1933 Great Depression…

Helicopter parents are widely known as overprotective parents because they are hovering around their child. They tend to control their life. The parents are tracking every moves, if child does not answer the phone they call the police to go out and look for the child. In high school they are labeled the soccer mom’s. The moms do not know they are a helicopter parents until their child begins college. They are the ones who call the professors at college to ask how their kid is doing. Next, the…