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KRAUSE END BULH

It is associated with temperature sensations and is a specialized sensory nerve ending enclosed in a capsule in the skin.

KATASCXUALITY

a sexual preference for dead people or human beings with animal like characteristics . See necrophilia.

KETOCONAZOLE

It is an antifungal agent that has been suggested as a treatment for depression resistant to conventional drugs, due to

KINESIMCTER

An instrument for measuring the cutaneous sensation of the body. Also an instrument for measuring the extent of a movement

KINSHIP

Notions of who is and who is not kin may vary considerably from one culture to another. In patriarchal societies

KOHLBERG, LAWRENCE

work was especially important in the fields of cognitive developmental psychology and education, he posed hypothetical moral dilemmas to children

KRUSKAL-SHEPARD SCALING

The dissimilarities are represented by distances between items in a high dimensional space. Larger distances indicated greater dissimilarity and multidimensional

K COMPLEX

a brief characteristic of electrical activity recorded from the brain during the early stages of sleep. It may also be

KATZ INDEX OF ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

Baseline measurements provide useful feedback when compared to periodic or subsequent measurements. It is when an individual is rated regarding

KEYBOARD

a device, which empowers users to input information into a computer. Many forms of specialized keyboards are available and can

KINESIOLOGY

A discipline that encompasses all the sciences as well as the professional skills for the application of sport and exercise

KINSHIP MIGRATION

The movement of families, either all at once as a group or in phases as individual members or subgroups from

KNEE-JERK REFLEX

A test of integrity of the nervous system also called patellar reflex and also pendular knee jerk, it is a

KOHLBERG'S THEORY

Broadly speaking the morally developed individual moves from a selfish concern with rewards and punishment through a reliance on fixed

KRUSKAL-WALLIS TEST

It is analogous to one way analysis of variance and is the method for a/c-group non-parametric method fro determining statistical

K-ABC

Kaulman assessment battery for children

KAUFMAN ADOLESCENT AND ADULT INTELLIGENCE TEST (KAIT)

It yields scores that reflect these two kinds of abilities and the intelligence based upon the theory of fluid and

KEY-WORD METHOD

A technique sometimes used in foreign language vocabulary. The word associated with the sound of a foreign word and linked

KINESIOTHERAPY

It is the application of progressive physical exercise and activities to treat individuals with functional limitation or to aid those