Sentences with phrase «first factor loading»

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To engineer an APC - mimetic scaffold, the team first loaded tiny mesoporous silica rods (MSRs) with Interleukin 2 (IL - 2)-- an APC - produced factor that prolongs the survival of associated T cells.

The action of different amounts of glucose on the metabolism of a subsequent intake of carbohydrates in humans was first observed in the early part of the 20th century (2, 3), but the involvement of glucose bioavailability as a factor influencing the postprandial response of the second load was taken into account only in the latter part of that century.

Ten survey items loaded on the first factor, with weights ranging from.707 to.867.

This higher factor under overrun was chosen, first, because the engine's drag force is lower than its maximum torque and, second, because this configuration serves to stabilise the car, preventing it from swerving or turning under load change in bends, as now brake force is applied more evenly on both wheels when the driver suddenly takes back the gas pedal.

You may be familiar with income, debt load, and credit rating factors, since the process of obtaining your home equity loan or line is similar (though less rigorous) to getting your first mortgage.

It's a very tough business because the marginal cost of a seat is practically nothing, you have these huge fixed costs and if you take one more person on board there's virtually no cost to it, so you're very tempted to sell that last seat too cheap, and if you sell the last seat too cheap it becomes the first seat in a way... the hope is that they keep orders [of aircraft] in reasonable relationship to potential demand and lately they've been operating at 80 % [load factors] for a while.

«The load factor beats projections in the US market and also in Latin America, where we were the first airline to offer an intermediate class on direct flights to and from Spain.»

With a load factor of 84 %, the carriers are constantly tweaking the cost of award flights by either raising redemption levels or reducing the saver award inventory, especially in first and business classes.

It's definitely possible that after the route starts and Etihad has a better sense of the load factor for the flight, award space will again be released for some dates, but it's understandable that for this entirely new route Etihad first wants to see how paid bookings perform.

It won't have the nostalgia factor many other games on this list enjoy, but we're sure there will be something special about loading up that «new» SNES title for the first time.

The report's author, Prof Gordon Hughes, an economist at Edinburgh University and a former energy adviser to the World Bank, discovered that the «load factor» — the efficiency rating of a turbine based on the percentage of electricity it actually produces compared with its theoretical maximum — is reduced from 24 per cent in the first 12 months of operation to just 11 per cent after 15 years.

First, 11 factors of the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ) were constrained to load only on the items making up each subscale, and the factors were allowed to correlate freely with one another (this analysis included all subscales presented in Appendix A, except for involvement).

Exploratory factor analysis shows that all WHO - DAS items have strong loadings on a first principal factor of global impairment.

Like other commonly used scales of nonspecific distress, the questions in the K10 / K6 scales all have high loadings on a first principal factor of nonspecific distress in factor analyses carried out in general population samples.8 This factor is indicated by a heterogeneous set of questions that define behavioral, emotional, cognitive, and psychophysiological manifestations of psychological distress.

Two of the eight items did not load onto the first factor, so these two items (both regarding the use of food as a reward for good behaviour) were removed, and the final PCA showed one distinct factor explaining 50 % of the variance.

The first analysis was conducted to establish a baseline model in which all items loaded onto a single factor.

The items selected loaded substantially on the first factor.

First, following the strategy proposed by Muthén and Curran (1997) and Hess (2000) trajectories of each construct were modeled using a two - factor LGM: the intercept (with the factor loadings of four observed variables, corresponding to four measurement waves, set at 1) and the slope factor (with the factor loadings of 0, 1, 6, and 12, corresponding to the number of months that passed since the pretest).

The result indicated a three - factor structure loading the positive quality items (1 — 5) to the first, the negative quality items (6 — 8) to the second, and the shared activity items (9 — 13) to the third factor.

For the slope factor of the dichotomous variables, the first three factor loadings were fixed and the last four were freely estimated -LRB--2, -1, 0, 0.26, 0.64, 0.93, 1.26 for W1 - W7, respectively).

However, only 2 items (Item 12 and 13) loaded to the second factor and the first factor explained about 40 % of the variance (for both all partnered and dyad cases).

The non-linear growth model for quantity x frequency of alcohol use for drinkers included fixed factor loadings for the first three waves and then freely estimated loadings thereafter -LRB--2, -1, 0, 2.22, 2.61, 3.77, and 6.86 for W1 - W7, respectively).

For frequency of marijuana use among marijuana users, the first two slope factor loadings were fixed and the remainder were freely estimated (0, 1, 1.92, 2.32, 4.30 for W3 — W7, respectively).

For dichotomous marijuana use, the first four loadings of the slope factor were fixed and the last was freely estimated (0, 1, 2, 3, 5.21 for W3 - W7, respectively).

Three nested models with increased degrees of constraint were compared in multigroup analyses (fathers versus mothers): We specified a first model of configural invariance, in which the parameters (factor loadings, item intercepts, residual variances, factor variances, and covariance) were freely estimated in each group, whereas the factor means were constrained to zero in both groups.

In the first confirmatory factor model, six avoidance items (out of nine) of the ECR - RS only had a factor loading on attachment avoidance, and the three anxiety items only had a factor loading on attachment anxiety.