Infection control professionals play several important roles—surveyors, educators, and
ultimately change agents—in the identification and prevention of nosocomial infections in …

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to evaluate the responses of 3,265 health
professionals who took a continuing education (CE) activity during June 2009-April 2012 for a …

Now in a fully updated edition, this essential text explores the other half of Europe—the new
and future members of the European Union along with the problems and potential they bring …

To provide a background for ARM's activities at the North Slope of Alaska/Adjacent Arctic
Ocean sites, an overview is given of our current state of knowledge of Arctic cloud and radiation …

Within American psychology, there has been a recent surge of interest in self-compassion, a
construct from Buddhist thought. Self-compassion entails: (a) being kind and understanding …

Spatial skills are a strong predictor of students’ science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) achievement. The present study uses a quasi-experimental design to …

An overview is given of the First ISCCP Regional Experiment Arctic Clouds Experiment that
was conducted during April–July 1998. The principal goal of the field experiment was to …

… slightly warmer than both the bulk and the modeled skin values, but are generally within 1C. …
The primary source of error in the Clayson-Curry method is the selection of the predawn …

… insolation, the amplitude of the diurnal cycle being virtually zero for peak insolation val- … ,
wind speed, and precipitation that is also available from satellite (eg, Clayson and Curry 1996). …

… The visible threshold was determined from the histogram of all visible radiance values in
the image, the rather irregular shape of which had a high peak at low values (ie, dark ocean) …