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Assessment of Sustainability of the European Union and Turkish Agricultural Sectors
(Edizioni Dedalo S R L, 2010)
The main aim of this paper is to analyze the efficiency of the Turkish agricultural sector in comparison with the European Union (EU) countries with respect to sustainability for the 1995-2005 periods. For this comparison, ...
Can the Capability Approach Be Evaluated Within the Frame of Mainstream Economics? A Methodological Analysis
(Savez Ekonomista Vojvodine, 2010)
The aim of this article is to examine the capability approach of Amartya Sen and mainstream economic theory in terms of their epistemological, methodological and philosophical/cultural aspects. The reason for undertaking ...
An Examination of Social Physique Anxiety with Regard to Sex And Level of Sport Involvement
(Acad Physical Education-Katowice, 2010)
The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the difference in social physique anxiety among competitive athletes, exercisers and non-exercisers. The present study was also aimed to examine the sex differences in ...
Investigation of Validity, Reliability and Acceptability of the Turkish Version of the 15D Questionnaire Health-Related Quality of Life on the People with Visual Impairment
(Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2010)
Objective: This study aims to establish the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the 15D questionnaire in a population of visually-impaired subjects. Material and Methods: Fifty-seven people (mean age: 36.6 ...
Is Physiotherapy Effective in Improving Balance and Gait in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis?: A Systematic Review
(Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2010)
Objective: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine whether physiotherapy was effective in improving balance and gait in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Material and Methods: Medically stable MS patients ...
Diffusion Of Latent Semantic Analysis As A Research Tool: A Social Network Analysis Approach
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2010)
Latent semantic analysis (LSA) is a relatively new research tool with a wide range of applications in different fields ranging from discourse analysis to cognitive science, from information retrieval to machine learning ...
Contextualizing Young Learners' English Lessons With Cartoons: Focus On Grammar And Vocabulary
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2010)
This study examined the effectiveness of authentic animated cartoons in teaching English to young Turkish learners. In this experimental study using pre and post-test design, a comparison is made between instruction based ...
Do Investigations of Competition Authorities Really Increase The Degree of Competition? An Answer From Turkish Cement Market
(Univ Economics-Prague, 2010)
In this paper, we assess the effects of the investigations carried by the Turkish Competition Board in 1997, 2002 and 2003 on the degree competition in the Turkish cement market. For this aim, we used proverbial Bresnahan-Lau ...
Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia Is Associated with Increased Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone in the Dorsal Striatum of Hemi-Parkinsonian Rats
(2010)
Background Dyskinesias associated with involuntary movements and painful muscle contractions are a common and severe complication of standard levodopa (L-DOPA, L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine) therapy for Parkinson's disease. ...
Superficial Siderosis Of The Central Nervous System Due To Bilateral Jugular Vein Thrombosis
(Amer Medical Assoc, 2010)
Objective: To describe a novel cause of meningeal siderosis due to intermittent subarachnoid bleeding caused by chronic bilateral jugular vein thrombosis. Design: Case report and review of literature. Patient: A 51-year-old ...