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Factors Affecting Counseling Services in Social Service Structures Providing Support to Women Who Are Victims of Violence: A Qualitative Research in Greece
(Sage, 2016)This qualitative study examines the factors that affect counseling services in structures aimed to provide support to women who are victims of violence. What has created the need to investigate the above issues is the ...
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Factors affecting judgmental forecasts and confidence intervals
(Elsevier, 1989)Eighteen time series differing in their trend (three categories), randomness (three categories), and presentation on a graph (two categories) were given to 350 MBA students in a laboratory experiment. Each student was asked ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment across different treatment phases
(The International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2013)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment in Greece and their course during therapy
(Elsevier, 2012-12)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors Affecting Success in Business: Management Theories/ Tools Versus Predicting Changes
(Pergamon, 1996)Management theories and tools, like the fashion industry have their moment of glory and die. Very few survive and, in some cases, their passing leaves extensive corporate damage in their wake. Spyros Makridakis reviews the ...
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Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Process and Firm Start-Ups: Evidence from Central Greece
(Springer, 2012)Over the last two decades, technological changes have reformed business environment and made entrepreneurial activity as the main channel behind knowledge spillovers and knowledge creation. Therefore, the factors affecting ...
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Factors influencing prescribing behaviour of physicians in Greece and Cyprus. Results from a questionnaire based survey
(BioMed Central, 2009)Over the past few decades, drug and overall healthcare expenditure have risen rapidly in most countries. The present study investigates the attitudes and the factors which influence physician prescribing decisions and ...
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Factors influencing the profits and size of Greek banks operating abroad: a pooled time-series study
(Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 2005)This paper extends the literature on foreign banking by developing a model that attempts to explain the performance of Greek banks operating abroad using a balanced pooled time-series dataset. Five variables are drawn from ...
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Factors That Influence Tourist Satisfaction: An Empirical Study in Pafos
(Springer, 2020-03-10)The main aim of this article is to identify the factors affecting the level of tourist satisfaction in Pafos. Namely, the study proposes that these factors are quality of services, low cost, aesthetic appeal/nature and ...
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Family burden of schizophrenic patients and the welfare system; the case of Cyprus
(2013)Background: The shift from asylum to community care for mental health patients has burdened the providers of primary health care and, more than all, families. As a result, numerous studies [Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr ...
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Fast and Efficient TSC-Checkers for m-out-of (2m ± 1) codes
(IEEE, 1983-06)This note is concerned with the design of fast totally self-checking checkers for m-out-of-(2m ± 1) codes. The new method uses only three levels of gates, and is based on the partitioning of the input lines into m blocks ...
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Fast Retrieval from Image Databases via Binary Haar Wavelet Transform on the Color and Edge Directivity Descriptor
(IARIA, 2011)In this paper, we are evaluating several accelerating techniques for content-based image retrieval, suitable for the Color and Edge Directivity Descriptor (CEDD). To date, the experimental results presented in the ...
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FCTH: Fuzzy color and texture histogram. A low level feature for accurate image retrieval
(IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers , United States), 2008)This paper deals with the extraction of a new low level feature that combines, in one histogram, color and texture information. This feature is named FCTH - Fuzzy Color and Texture Histogram - and results from the combination ...
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Filtering Historical Simulation. Backtest Analysis
(2000)This paper we backtest the FHS VaR model on three types of portfolios invested over a period of two years. The first set of backtests consists of LIFFE financial futures and options contracts traded on LIFFE. In the second ...
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Financial Action Task Force and the Fight against Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism: Quo Vadimus?
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021)Purpose – Thirty years after its creation, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has become a prime example of a norm-building process that transcends the traditional avenues of public international law, while compelling ...
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Financial Information in the Context of Anti-Money Laundering: Broadening the Access of Law Enforcement and Facilitating Information Exchanges
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020)Purpose – This paper examines three important interrelated issues that arise in the context of financial investigations: (i) the access of law enforcement agencies to centralised bank account registries that have been ...
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A First Description of Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous Members in Greece: Prior Treatment History and Opinions about Professionals
(Sage Journal, 2007-03)Although the self-help groups of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) in Greece have existed for more than twenty years, research on them in Greece is limited. This first study was conducted September ...
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The first study exploring pharmacist's perceptions about their role in CVD prevention in Cyprus
(Journal of clinical & experimental cardiology, 2018-06)Statement of the Problem: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main killer, associated with 31% of all deaths in 2015 worldwide. In Cyprus, the mortality caused by CVD reached 38% in the same year. Specifically, in women ...
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Fiscal policy and demand pressures in Greece, 1958-1978
(Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, 1982)A crucial question to anyone engaged in analysing the inflationary process in a country, is how much has the Government contributed to the generation and maintenance of the high demand pressures. The creation of demand ...
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The Flow Short Scale (FSS) Dimensionality and What MIMIC Shows on Heterogeneity and Invariance
(Scientific research publishing, 2018)The purpose of this research was to examine the psychometric properties of the Flow Short Scale by Rheinberg, Vollmeyer, and Engeser in 160 Greek adults. State flow (as opposed to dispositional flow) was measured while ...