Archive for May, 2009
May 31st, 2009
Upper-limb fatigue-related joint power shifts in experienced wheelchair users and nonwheelchair users
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Upper-limb fatigue-related joint power shifts in experienced wheelchair users and nonwheelchair users
This paper evaluates power transfer or shifting across upper-limb segments, resulting from fatigue-inducing wheelchair propulsion. Nineteen manual wheelchair users (WCUs) and ten non power wheelchairs users (NUs) participated in this study. Subjects propelled an instrumented wheelchair ergometer at a workload corresponding to 75% of the peak oxygen uptake attained during a maximal-graded exercise tolerance test. Subjects were required to propel the medicare power wheelchairs for as long as they could at a constant velocity of 3 km/h (32 rpm). The test was terminated when subjects could no longer maintain the target velocity. Peak Performance video-capture system was used to determine upper-limb kinematics. Handrim forces and joint kinematics were used to calculate joint moments and power with the use of an inverse dynamics approach. Results showed that with fatigue, joint power shifts from the shoulder joint to the elbow and wrist joints. Implications for joint injury and propulsion efficiency are discussed.
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May 31st, 2009
Attract an Employer With a Smashing Cover Letter
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Attract an Employer With a Smashing Cover Letter
The last thing you want is for your cover letter to land in the round file. That won’t happen if you write a cover letter for employersone that will attract the hiring manager and whet his or her appetite to read your resume and to meet you for an in-person interview. That’s the point. You want to get an opportunity to speak to the hiring manager so you can find out more about the company, and also help the interviewer find out more about you. A cover letter for employer will help you. Write your cover letter for employer today and be sure to ask for an appointment before you sign your name.
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May 31st, 2009
money making opportunities from home Ideas To Help You Lose The 9 to 5 Job
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money making opportunities from home Ideas To Help You Lose The 9 to 5 Job
With the internet constantly developing, more and more money making opportunities from home
ideas continue to arise for entrepreneurs. While there are some tremendous opportunities to
pursue, there are also a number of scams that you have to be wary of. With a little research
and a few tips, you can find the perfect money making
opportunity for you to venture into.
Affiliate marketing continues to be a solid money making opportunities from home idea.
Affiliate marketing involves you selling other people’s products and then earning commission of
the sells. The affiliate program will provide you with banners and links to place on your web
site. As people click on the link and purchase something from the affiliates business, you earn
a certain amount of commission depending on the rates of the program.
While affiliate marketing has a great potential, freelance jobs can make you a lot more money.
There are several different kinds of freelance jobs that you can pursue giving you the ability
to do what you want. If you have skills in writing there are freelance writing positions. There
are also copywriting positions, graphic designing and many more.
A Starscapes.com money making opportunity
that has begun to dwindle down over the past few years is selling advertising. However, there
is still money to be made through online advertising. Google Adsense has been the top provider
for advertising on the internet. All you have to do is place Google ads on your web site
somewhere. As people click on the ads, you earn a small amount from the clicks. Over a period
of time this adds up.
Another money making opportunities from home idea that is constantly growing is article
writing. If you think about it, quality content is something that every business and web site
needs. While many people have ideas, they do not always possess the writing skills. And because
of this many are more than willing to pay for fresh and enticing content.
The last idea to consider is creating a web site and selling your own products. There is
nothing more rewarding then selling your own products that you created. Along with selling
products of your own, having a web site also gives you the opportunity to do all of the methods
listed above. While it can become a handful, it will give you multiple ways to generate income.
The list of money making opportunities from home opportunities is endless as the internet
continues to grow. These are just a few of the top methods people are making money online
today. Branch out and try a few to see what works for you. With hard work and motivation you
can have success in any and all of these ideas.
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May 31st, 2009
Marketing your Home Business for Big Profits
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Marketing your Home Business for Big Profits
Marketing your home business for big profits takes some due diligence and the right resources.
In 1999 I started a business opportunity, and I submitted my website to every search engine that would take it from here to the North Pole.
I submitted classified ads; I had more links on my website, than Carter has pills.
I bought the submission software.s, the top ads on classified ad sites, the linking programs and so on.
I had about $500 to spend on this venture and I spent it all on marketing.
Yes I got a few hits, and some replies. But after a year of not really getting off the ground, I closed down shop and stuck my tail between my legs and just took the loss and figured this home business stuff was not to done.
Jan 2004 I wanted to try this home business venture again, only this time I was going to some research on home business and how people succeed in it.
I read news articles on the internet, went into forums to see what others were doing, and so on. Found out quickly everyone has an opinion on what works and what doesn.t.
Well I did learn quite a bit, like on my first venture I was linking to every website that would take my link. I found out, it is not the amount of links; it is the quality of websites you link to.
That was one mistake. Found out also that these submission software.s and programs are not all that great either.
After about 6 months of research and reading, I reopened a new home business in July 2004. I applied what I had learned to this business.
To my surprise after about 2 weeks I started getting some affiliates, had a couple sales, and things were off and running.
A little over a month went buy and I was continuing to make progress, and then I stumbled on to what I consider is one of the best business tools out there.
It was an organization that had all the proven tools, resources, experts, materials, books you name it on how to get make big profits on your home business.
Well I signed up, and for once that was the best money I spent, a low monthly fee for all of their resources. Well let.s just say, that in 1 month my profits doubled.
The next month they doubled again! This entire buy just having the right resources and tools at my disposal, is what made the difference in 2004, compared to my flop in 1999.
I turn 45 years old in 2005, and have planned on retiring from my full time job in the aerospace industry. My home business as gotten so big and so profitable that I know longer need my other job.
You know what J.O.B. stands for (Just over Broke). Well I know longer need to worry about that, now that I have the financial freedom to support my family for years to com
Psychic
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May 31st, 2009
Consolidate YourCredit Card Debt and Ease a Headache
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Consolidate YourCredit Card Debt and Ease a Headache
building business credit card bills are really tough to pay off; once you have more than one card with a balance it can be very difficult to keep up with the payments. Add to that the penalties that you will have to pay for late payments and the problem is never-ending. The headache of having to pay so many bills at one time is one that can easily be eliminated if you consider the option of trying to consolidate your business line of credit card debt. This way you pay off your bills as one bill instead of many and it will actually save you money.
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May 23rd, 2009
Overarching principles and salient findings for inclusion in guidelines for power mobility use within residential care facilities
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Overarching principles and salient findings for inclusion in guidelines for power mobility use within residential care facilities
Although medical scooters has many potential benefits for users, power mobility incidents and accidents are a serious concern. To date, little research has ehandicap scooters safety, and no gold standard exists to determine whether the user is a safe driver. As a possible alternative to a facility unilaterally imposing regulations on power mobility users, we conducted a research project in which power mobility users and other stakeholders used the Delphi method to develop guidelines for power mobility use within a residential facility setting. This article presents the overarching principles for power mobility use and noteworthy items from the safety guidelines that participants developed. These findings highlight the safety issues that are encountered in residential care settings and suggest some strategies to deal with them.
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May 23rd, 2009
Become a Sales Manager This Sure-Fired Way
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Become a Sales Manager This Sure-Fired Way
If you see yourself managing a team of sales people, then write a cover letter for sales manager and put yourself out there for such a job. Be sure to mention your sales experience, if applicable, your education and training, and any ideas you have to help propel the company’s sales department forward. Well-written cover letter samples for sales managers can make the difference between a ‘yes’ and a ‘no’ from a hiring manager. So decide today to write a smashing cover letter for sales manager and turn your dream into a job.
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May 23rd, 2009
Get Started With a FREE Cover Letter
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Get Started With a FREE Cover Letter
If you’re looking for a great new job but you’re busy with the job you have, you may wonder how to make that happen. Here’s how. Search the Internet for an example of a fabulous free cover letter example. They’re all around. Are you in the market for a position as a nurse, a CEO, a secretary, a salesperson, a college teacher, a heavy equipment driver? A free cover letter examples for these professions and thousands more are available online. Go to a search engine, type in the words free cover letter and the name of the job you’re interested in and go from there.
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May 19th, 2009
Rules Of Thumb
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Rules Of Thumb
As a rule of thumb, do not apply online for a business line of credit card that has been solicited to you through e-mail. This is because e-mail is not secure and the simple act of opening an anonymous e-mail or clicking on a link within can greatly jeopardize the security of your information. You are at greater risk from opening phantom e-mail than you are from legitimate applications.
Read the TOS
Be sure to read all the details, including the Terms of Service (TOS). Most forms require that you mark an X or otherwise indicate that you agree to the TOS. Do not click on them blindly because if you apply online for a building business credit card, it is your responsibility to make sure you understand everything you are instructed to read. Small print can now be enhanced so everyone can see it-online commerce does not take kindly to those who don’t read the rules.
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May 19th, 2009
Freelance Writing
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Freelance Writing
If you are looking for a way to start a home based business opportunity and make some extra money, then you really should look into freelance writing as a great business opportunity. When you are a freelance writer, you are in control of how much you do during a day. You can write as many or as little as you can handle, and this is all under your own discretion. This is a fascinating way to make money as you will not only be working when you write, you will be learning about whatever it is you are writing about for the client as well. There are countless possibilities when it comes to freelance writing, because you never know what a customer is going to ask for.
From Apples To Zebras, You Can Cover It All
When you are freelance writer, you can basically cover anything and everything. You never know what you are going to write about, and depending on the customer’s requests you can be very busy. Many times you will have to do a great deal of research to keep things correct, and you should never try to bluff something that you know many people are going to read and depend on. When the customer asks for a specific thing, you have the obligation to give them what it is that they want. If you have an issue with what the client is asking for, it is up to you to either refuse the contract or see if they have anything else that you can cover.
Getting Your Name Recognized
When you are running a freelance writing company from your home, you are going to need to get some exposure in order to generate business. One of the best ways to generate interest from potential clients is to place your portfolio on a freelance writing site. This will allow many customers the chance to view what you have done prior and get an idea of your skill set. You can exchange emails from this point and work out the find details in regards to the work that needs to be done and what the cost will be. This is a great way to get many different kinds of writing work as well; this also opens the door for jobs such as e-books or resumes. If you need to get the company recognized, then clearly this is the best possible way to get it done.
Pay Scales
The pay for freelance writing can vary under many different circumstances. The experience that you have will be an obvious way to gauge what your pay will work out to be, and sometimes it can make all the difference in the world between a small check and a big payday. Many clients want you to be experienced and they are in fact willing to pay well for the writer that knows what they are doing, yet you need to keep in mind that the customer would like to not have to pay through the nose fore the work that needs to be done. This type of business opportunity is a bidding game, and the lowest bid usually wins the work. This is not always the case however, and if you are somewhere in the middle with a great deal of experience and great references you can in fact take the job home.
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May 16th, 2009
Virtual reality and computer-enhanced training applied to wheeled mobility: an overview of work in Pittsburgh
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Virtual reality and computer-enhanced training applied to wheeled mobility: an overview of work in Pittsburgh
Some aspects of assistive technology can be enhanced by the application of virtual reality. Although virtual simulation offers a range of new possibilities, learning to navigate in a virtual environment is not equivalent to learning to navigate in the real world. Therefore, virtual reality simulation is advocated as a useful preparation for assessment and training within the physical environment. We are engaged in several efforts to develop virtual environments and devices for handicap scooters skills assessment and training, exercise training, and environment assessment. Virtual reality offers wheelchair users a training tool in different risk-free environments without any indoor (e.g., walls, furniture, and stairs) and outdoor (e.g., curb cuts, uneven terrain, and street traffic) physical constraints. Virtual medical scooters reality technology will probably become more common in the field of assistive technology, especially given the rapid expansion of gaming technology and the continued exponential growth of computing power.
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May 16th, 2009
Blow the Employer Away With an Amazing Cover Letter!
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Blow the Employer Away With an Amazing Cover Letter!
If you want to amaze a potential boss with your qualifications for the job, your training and education, your willingness to be a team player, and your readiness to accept the new position right away, then include these key points in an amazing-cover-letters.com that will emblazon your name in his or her mind. Amazing cover letters are rare indeed. But you can change that trend by writing an amazing cover letter sample of your own. Then send it off and wait and see what amazing results it will bring. Before long your phone will ring and a hiring manager will be asking your for an interview.
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May 15th, 2009
Write a Smashing Covering Letter
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Write a Smashing Covering Letter
Your first contact with a hiring manager is your covering letter. So you’ll want to make it strong, specific, and solid. Enjoy the process. Think of the potential employer as a friend across from you over a cup of coffee. Let him or her know who you are, what you have done, what you can do and how you’ll be a real asset to the company. Put all this info in your cover letter. Feel free to mention some detail that will set you apart. Are you good at negotiations, can you train people, do you like organizing meetings? Hiring managers will take a second look at cover letters that include special material like this.
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May 11th, 2009
Things You Should Know to Get Along With Your Credit Card Company
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Things You Should Know to Get Along With Your Credit Card Company
Getting a building business credit card is a very grown up thing to do and you probably feel very excited at the though of having this little piece of plastic in your wallet but you also feel a little bit anxious at this new responsibility. And indeed having a business line of credit card is a responsibility that shouldn’t be taken lightly.
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May 8th, 2009
The effects of rear-wheel camber on the mechanical parameters produced during the wheelchair sprinting of handibasketball athletes
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The effects of rear-wheel camber on the mechanical parameters produced during the wheelchair sprinting of handibasketball athletes
be taken into account in the search for optimal regulation of a power wheelchairs
and medical scooters. This study examined the effects of different rear-wheel camber (9 degrees , 12 degrees and 15 degrees )-today used mainly in the handibasket championship-on the various kinetic and kinematic parameters of the propulsion cycle. Eight males, all players in the French handibasket championship, were asked to participate in this study. They performed three 8 s maximal sprints as measured by a wheelchair ergometer, 9 degrees , 12 degrees , and 15 degrees of rear-wheel camber. The results of our study show that residual torque increases in proportion to the increase in wheel camber. This could explain other study results, which show a decrease in mean velocity and an increase in both power output and time of the propelling phase, in relation to the wheel camber. These results should provide the information necessary for optimal wheelchair regulation.
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May 8th, 2009
Create a Smashing Resume Cover Letter
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Create a Smashing Resume Cover Letter
Every good resume deserves a terrific resume cover letters. If you’re wondering what that looks like, no worries. Check the Internet for a fabulous resume cover letter example. Type in the search box of your favorite search engine the job you wantcollege teacher, administrative assistant, court reporter, public accountantand follow it with the words cover letter sample and you’ll find many to choose from. They will help you create one that works for you. Resume cover letter examples offer an array of styles and tones so you can find what appeals to you.
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May 5th, 2009
Charge Cards
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Charge Cards
Western Union began issuing charge cards to its frequent customers in 1914. However, the actual concept of using a business line of credit card for paying merchants was invented by Ralph Schneider and Frank X. Macnamara in 1950. Diners Club was the first to make the general purpose building business credit card followed by American Express.
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May 4th, 2009
A Complete Review on Spider Web Marketing System
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A Complete Review on Spider Web Marketing System
SpiderWeb Marketing System is a system that runs on a method called Venom.
What’s Venom? Venom is a method that uses a Vicarious Extraction method of Neglected profits, Omnipresent in the Marketing deals and processes. It’s mean that “The free Spider Web Marketing System does all the work for you to locate and capture leads and new business associate while it capitalizes on 10 available streams of income that every other system leaves neglected and unrealized”.
Venom process manages the infinity line, dynamic compression, referral placement model. You may be blank in mind what are all these? In SpiderWeb Marketing System there are 10 streams of passive income, some of these income offer multi level commission, and some are only 1 tier affiliate program.
In SpiderWeb Marketing System, the infinity line, dynamic compression, referral placement model mean that you can develop you home business network infinite levels wide and infinity levels deep with the Venom process. We understand that infinite levels wide are possible. It’s all depending on our hard work. How’s about infinite levels deep? It’s hardy to find a company that pays you infinite levels deep of commission. So, the infinite levels deep here refer to the “referral placement model”.
For a better understanding of “referral placement model”, let’s look at the scenario below.
Your downline (A1) in SpiderWeb Marketing System didn’t subscribe for Program-A. But, when A1 referred a new member (B1) to SpiderWeb Marketing System and B1 choose to subscribe for Program-A. Because of A1 is not in the Program-A network, then, the B1 will directly place below you in your Program-A network.
Example:
SpiderWeb Marketing System: You >> A1 >> B1
Program-A: You >> B1
There are no 22 streams of income in the free SpiderWeb Marketing System anymore. There are only 10 streams of passive income.
These 10 streams of passive income are run on your SpiderWeb Marketing System website and the automated blog.
If you subscribe for the free SpiderWeb Marketing System, you can actually customize your own SpiderWeb Marketing System Website with the function of lead capturing and setup your automated blog that will automatic post an article in your blog everyday.
But, very unlucky the automated blog is no longer available with the free SpiderWeb Marketing System. I’m not trying to hide something here, but it’s slightly hard for you to maintain the 10 streams of passive income.
Anyway, without the automated blog we still can make a good passive income through SpiderWeb Marketing System.
Is the SpiderWeb Marketing System free to use? The answer is yes. You are free to use the system. But, there is some cost in operating your business with Spider Web Marketing System. The cost can either be your money or time.
If we want to run a successful home business opportunity online we need our own domain name. It’s like the branding for our website. SpiderWeb Marketing System chooses GDI as their domain partner. GDI is the worldwide domain name registry for all .ws (Dot WS) domain names. With GDI we are not only getting a .WS domain name but also entitle for their 5 levels income opportunity. The cost for GDI .WS domain name is only as little as $10.
In SpiderWeb Marketing System, you are earning through giving out the free system. When you give out the free SpiderWeb Marketing System, the new member will use .WS domain name to setup their capture page. With SpiderWeb Marketing System’s infinity line, dynamic compression, referral placement model, it will automatically place under your GDI’s network.
The cost can either be your money or time. Meaning that, you can use your money to buy your time or use your time to save your money. You can choose to implement free traffic strategy for your SpiderWeb Marketing website, but this may consume some of your time. Beside that, you can pay a little amount for advertise your website on Google Adword and Yahoo! Sponsored Link. Definitely the second option will save a lot of your time.
These are the 10 Streams of passive income in the free SpiderWeb Marketing System:
1. GDI - for your domain - $
2. Selfbank Mobile Account - $
3. Business Tax Advantages - $
4. Direct Matches - $ , Free to trail
5. Zenzuu - Free to join & earn
6. Yuwie - Free to join & earn
7. Yahoo : Commission Junction - Free to join & earn
8. Enhance : Commission Junction - Free to join & earn
9. Miva : Commission Junction - Free to join & earn
10. Search 123 : Commission Junction - Free to join & earn
You do not need to join all the 10 programs, you can choose the programs you want to join and skip those you don’t know.
If you choose all the free programs, there will be a limit on your earning. Choose at least one paid program to maximize your earning with minimum cost.
I would suggest you take GDI. First, you will get you own domain. Second, it’s only $10 to join. Third, you are entitling 5 levels income opportunity with 10% each.
Spiderweb Marketing System is easy to setup. Unlike some other systems where you have to download it, edit yourself then upload again to the server. The best is SpiderWeb Marketing System provides a complete & 100% free step-by-step video tutorials to guide for your system setup.
Is the SpiderWeb Marketing System really that good?
It’s easy to use and easy to generate good lead. If you’re tired with those old home based business with require a high cost to start with. SpiderWeb Marketing System is a good option for you to start with.
SpiderWeb Marketing System is not a perfect system. There are some system limitations in SpiderWeb Marketing System. You may fond that some of the function is not working, because this is Free version. SpiderWeb Marketing System has an upgrade version of Black Widow Partner. The Black Widow version is more system wise, but you need to pay for upgrade.
Although there are some limitation in the “free” SpiderWeb Marketing System, but it’s good enough to use for growing 10 passive residual income streams. You will hardly found the good but free system like SpiderWeb Marketing System.
Advantages of SpiderWeb Marketing System:
Autopilot lead capturing.
Build a huge business network contact (with Yuwie, Direct matches and Zenzuu).
Drive targeted traffic to your website.
Earn multiple streams of income opportunity and multiple level of affiliate commission with one system.
100% free clear guide step-by-step tutorials.
On going webinar.
Free to use.
Limitation of the free SpiderWeb Marketing System:
Email prospect function is limit to the first 20 leads. But this is not the big issue, because the email function in SpiderWeb Marketing System is actually transfer your email to your own emailing system like Ms Outlook etc. You can still copy the email address manually to your own email system.
No contact info for the support. You only can email your referrer.
Forum is not updated and late reply.
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May 2nd, 2009
A Good Cover Letter Can Make the Difference!
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A Good Cover Letter Can Make the Difference!
Every hiring manager wants to receive a good cover letter that will lead him or her to the job candidate who will fill the job opening. What do good cover letters include? Clear, positive, and informative writing that states specific details about the job hunter’s experience, education, and qualifications for the job opening. It is friendly in tone, yet professional, not wasting words on personal trivia, such as your golf score, but focusing on events and duties that show your ability to become an asset to the company. Also, an employer expects to be asked for an interview, so be sure to make that request and provide your contact information in a good cover letter.
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May 1st, 2009
Power mobility driving training for seniors: a pilot study
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Power mobility driving training for seniors: a pilot study
This article describes two handicap scooters mobility training protocols used with seniors and compares posttraining driving performance. Twelve users of power mobility were consecutively recruited from two residential facilities in Toronto, Canada. The aim of training at both sites was to make clients comfortable with and safe at driving medical scooters devices. The content of training was similar, but training protocols differed significantly in terms of the number of sessions (means of 3.43 vs. 9.80; p < or = .05) and the time frame over which the sessions were offered (means of 1.57 vs. 5.10 weeks; p < or = .01). Participants at the two sites differed significantly in terms of overall driving performance (p < or = .05), gender (p < or = .01), and type of device used (p < or = .05). Overall, driving performance was significantly associated with facility, gender, type of device used, and training duration (p < or = .05). When these variables were entered into an exploratory hierarchical regression, facility accounted for 64% of the variance in driving performance. When facility was controlled for, the correlations between device and duration of training with driving performance were no longer significant. The determinants of driving performance are difficult to clearly specify as the variable facility encompasses gender as well as all other differences between the two training protocols. Nevertheless, these data provide direction for future research in this area.