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'Convenience' of screening mammography facilities plays major role in patient retention
... regarding the patient's most recent visit, "stayers" most frequently cited friendliness of staff and technologists. "As a result of this study, we have opened a free-standing patient-centered ...Old-fashioned friendliness trumps incentives among supply chain partners
Cordiality and mutually beneficial arrangements can be more important than hard-negotiated deals when it comes to cementing strong working relationships among supply chain partners, according to the ...Life is a highway: Study confirms cars have personality
... was asked to rate each model on 19 traits, including dominance, maturity, gender and friendliness, and if they liked the car. "In our study, people generally agreed in their ratings,'' Slice said, ...Computer-assisted learning -- fun and usefulness combined
... (EDMedia). "It enables authors of learning materials, to arrange courses in modules for flexibility and user-friendliness", explains Dr. Fanny Klett, head of the project. "Users can draw on all types ...Heart hazards of woeful wives
... to assess positive aspects of marriage quality, such as mutual support, emotional warmth and friendliness, and confiding in each other; three scales to measure negative aspects of marital quality such ...Mood player creates the right atmosphere
... , contrast, edges, colors, textures, layout and shape. Warm colors, for instance, represent friendliness and strong emotions, whereas cold colors have a more calming, distanced and melancholic effect. ...Survey research looks at attitudes, obstacles to walking and biking to work
... and she said future programs promoting active commuting could emphasize the eco-friendliness of it as a selling point. Some of the hindrances to active commuting, according to the surveys, included ...A Hummer That Gets 100 MPG?
... gallon. This electric hybrid plug-in Hummer is being billed as better than a Prius in terms of environmental friendliness. And maybe it is. My Prius "only" gets about 55 miles per gallon on average.Quality of life survey highlights need for holistic approach in elderly residential care
... that affected quality of life included the physical condition and homeliness of the facility, the friendliness of the staff, the openness of the visiting policy and strong links with the local ...Patient-doctor communication is worse for blacks than for whites, study finds
... outcome called "patient positive affect," which is a sum of ratings of patients' interest, friendliness, engagement, sympathy and assertiveness behaviors. For this outcome they found that blacks with ...Find local rideshares quickly via mobile phone
... EXIST program. The system developers are paying particular attention to functionality and user friendliness. Users will open the application on their cellphone and select from a menu the options for ...
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