Regarding PWB measures, constricted affect had a significant inverse effect on four measures: positive relations with others ([beta] = -.27, p < .01), self-acceptance ([beta] = -.33, p < .001), autonomy ([beta] = -.23, p < .01), and purpose in life ([beta] = -.20, p < .01), showing a unique contribution of 2.6% to 19.8% of the variance of each outcome variable (Table 3).

Managers should ensure that investigators conduct neighborhood canvasses, which rarely are too large but frequently too constricted. The canvass should extend far enough to encompass any reasonable expectation of useful information from witnesses, and investigators should make as many attempts as necessary to contact them.

(3) There would be no change in the demographics or quality of students going into medicine and, therefore, quality of care would not diminish because of a constricted substrate for becoming physicians.

Corral, nine men fired freely at each other in a constricted space for quite some time, and only three were killed.

The emergence of assurance services as a new business avenue offers an example of the current, somewhat constricted view of the profession.

Particularly fascinating is Grier's discussion of how parlor etiquette and women's fashions constricted Victorian conceptions of domestic comfort, even as new technologies and new forms of upholstered furniture seemed to invite bodily relaxation.

What emerges from the essays is the realization that women were asked to meet the demands of a multiplicity of authorities, both religious and secular, and to conform to socially endorsed but constricted roles or suffer the consequences.

Adolescents who, by age 18, had never experimented with any drug were relatively anxious, emotionally constricted and lacking in social skills."

Barry Rosner, a managing director of Williams who represented the owner of a major portion of the building, and was responsible for coordinating the transaction, said "One of the challenges in the current real estate market is to ensure that firms are not constricted by layers of obligations that might stifle their ability to concentrate on their core business.

Individuals with disabilities and their families, rehabilitation counselors, agency directors, and even rehabilitation researchers and scholars, occasionally tend to be restricted and constricted by their own experiences.

With disposal options severely constricted and costs soaring, the economic advantages of reusing sand have become an operational imperative.

However, if the hernia is in danger of becoming strangulated (constricted in such a way as to cut off the blood supply) or is complicated by esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus), treatment becomes necessary.

The trouble with these drugs is the longer blood vessels are constricted, the greater the chance they will rebound, leading to increased swelling and congestion.