BACKGROUND Obstetrician cognitive and affective traits have been identified to have relationships with their patients' perinatal outcomes. The objective was to identify relationships between obstetrician demographic and practice characteristics and physician coping, self-efficacy, anxiety and ambiguity tolerance. METHODS Obstetricians at a single institution were surveyed using 5 validated sc...

The objective of this study is to investigate the tolerance ambiguity in English proficiency EFL learners at department FKIP Universitas HKBP Nommensen. subjects research are 166 sixth semester academic year 2021/2022. Data was gained by using questionnaires ISLTAS (Instrument Second Language Tolerance Ambiguity Scale) and test TOEFL. Those data analyzed applying qualitative approach. result an...

OBJECTIVES Limited information is available on physician-related factors influencing therapeutic inertia (TI) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Our aim was to evaluate whether physicians' risk preferences are associated with TI in MS care, by applying concepts from behavioral economics. DESIGN In this cross-sectional study, participants answered questions regarding the management of 20 MS case scen...

In natural language generation (NLG) it can be desirable to preserve some ambiguities rather than try to eliminate them. The question is, which ones are so liable to misinterpretation that they should be removed, and which can be allowed to remain. Our approach to the problem is to notify the user of an NLG system of ambiguities that might be present in generated text, and to advise him/her as ...