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| Lockwood, Michael; Geography and Spatial Sciences, School of Land and Food, University of Tasmania; Michael.Lockwood@utas.edu.au; Raymond, Christopher M.; Geography and Spatial Sciences, School of Land and Food, University of Tasmania; Centre for Regulation and Market Analysis and Barbara Hardy Institute, University of South Australia; Enviroconnect; chris.raymond@enviroconnect.com.au; Oczkowski, Eddie; School of Accounting and Finance, Charles Sturt University; eoczkowski@csu.edu.au; Morrison, Mark; School of Management and Marketing, Charles Sturt University; mmorrison@csu.edu.au. |
| Although previous studies have examined adaptive capacity using a range of self-assessment procedures, no objective self-report approaches have been used to identify the dimensions of adaptive capacity and their relative importance. We examine the content, structure, and relative importance of dimensions of adaptive capacity as perceived by rural landholders in an agricultural landscape in South-Eastern Australia. Our findings indicate that the most important dimensions influencing perceived landholder adaptive capacity are related to their management style, particularly their change orientation. Other important dimensions are individual financial capacity, labor availability, and the capacity of communities and local networks to support... |
| Tipo: Peer-Reviewed Reports |
Palavras-chave: Adaptive capacity; Psychometric scales; Rural landholders; Structural equation modelling. |
| Ano: 2015 |
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| Moreira,R.O.; Papelbaum,M.; Fontenelle,L.F.; Appolinario,J.C.; Ellinger,V.C.M.; Coutinho,W.F.; Zagury,L.. |
| The objective of the present study was to establish the frequency of psychiatric comorbidity in a sample of diabetic patients with symmetric distal polyneuropathy (SDPN). Sixty-five patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were selected consecutively to participate in the study at Instituto Estadual de Diabetes e Endocrinologia. All patients were submitted to a complete clinical and psychiatric evaluation, including the Portuguese version of the structured clinical interview for DSM-IV, the Beck Depression Inventory, the Neuropathy Symptom Score, and Neuropathy Disability Score. SDPN was identified in 22 subjects (33.8%). Patients with and without SDPN did not differ significantly regarding sociodemographic characteristics. However, a trend toward a worse... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/other |
Palavras-chave: Anxiety; Depressive symptoms; Diabetic neuropathy; Symmetric distal polyneuropathy; Psychiatric interview; Psychometric scales. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007000200015 |
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