Journals By Industry - Focus Groups

ABSTRACT Stroke survivors are at high risk for cardiovascular mortality which can be in part mitigated by increasing physical activity. Self-efficacy for exercise is known to play a role in adoption of exercise...

ABSTRACT This phenomenological study examined the experience of being the father of a child with severe cerebral palsy (CP). Participants were selected using purposive sampling. Two interviews were conducted with 6 English-speaking, biological...

ABSTRACT One aspect of successful aging is maintaining cognitive functioning, which includes both subjective cognitive functioning and objective cognitive functioning even in lieu of subtle cognitive deficits that occur with normal, nonpathological aging....

Companies can create incentives, loyalty programs and advertising campaigns to boost their reputation for customer attention, but in the end, superb service is delivered by people--one customer at a time. While credit professionals...

HEADNOTE The future of business is pure chaos. Here's how you can survive- and perhaps even thrive. DJ Patii pulls a 2-foot-long metal bar from his backpack. The contraption, which he calls a...

Regulators have long sought to make it easier for consumers to comprehend the terms of insurance contracts by insisting that policy forms be written in language that most consumers can understand. They typically...

HEADNOTE Big Bang Design A Detroit program is designing new ways to keep kids from lighting up. Can mint-green baseball caps, dodgeballs stenciled with the number "i200," and a whist tournament dissuade kids...

Years at company: Three College: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2005 Organizations: IIANC, YAC Vice Chair, IIACM, BLOC, Charlotte Chamber What's your mantra for success? I have a postcard on my desk...

Adam Thesing is president of the southern Colorado chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Late last year the chapter launched a community based effort to consider how the Pikes Peak region can...

Colorado's hospitals are expecting a legislative session with few health care bills -- but that doesn't mean they don't have some concerns. Rep. Marsha Looper has filed a bill that seeks to repeal...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Last year, Lisa Lippman, a senior vice president at Brown Harris Stevens, nearly secured a buyer for a $19.5 million listing at 535 West End Avenue, Extell's prewarstyle condo development on...

A key part of founding a company is knowing when to quit. Persistence is an admirable trait, says Michael Robertson, who has founded several companies. However, "there's a fine line between persistence and...

NEW YORK -- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of January 11, 2012 - January 18, 2012. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS...

WYOMISSING, Pa. -- Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, William J. Clifford, will participate in an audio webcast in conjunction with the Company's participation at the...

Dick Benner is tired of his big house. "We have to maintain it. We have to heat it. I think I calculated our heating and electricity bills being $3,200 a year," he said....

- Clinical application of Archimedes' physician and patient decision support tool grows - SAN FRANCISCO & TULSA, Okla. -- Archimedes Inc., a healthcare modeling company, and MyHealth Access Network, a Beacon Community in...

As a father of a two-year-old son and with a daughter on the way, developer Mark Desbrow can see how his life has changed. "I've noticed that since I've had kids, my universe...

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTBI): ......