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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Age Gap"”.
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The brain age gap in social anxiety disorder
… than expected based upon their chronological age, they may be at an increased risk for developing brain-related diseases and cognitive decline. There is growing evidence of advanced brain ageing in neuropsychiatric diseases. Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a disabling mental illness, which …
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Parent's perceptions of symptoms of anxiety and depression in typically developing children who have a sibling with or without a special healthcare need
Globally, one in seven children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 have been diagnosed with a mental disorder, with anxiety and depression represented as the leading causes of illness and disability in this age group. In the United States, from 2019 to 2020, approximately 14.1 million children (or one …
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Sibling relationships and the Campus Connections program
… belongingness within CC moderated by age gap between sibling participants. Participants included 654 youth (range = 10 to 18, 59% female, 58.2% Caucasian) enrolled in CC, with 25% of the youth having completed the program with a sibling. Results found that there was no evidence for …
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Career and Mentorship Experiences of Women Educational Administrators in Rural Community Colleges
… universities and found an administrative gender gap where women hold only 24% of administrative positions and an age gap where more retirees will leave positions before new employees reach the qualification level. Women are not being prepared for leadership positions and often lack the …
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Essays on Marriage Market and Intra-Household Allocation
… analysis of such demographic phenomena as marriage.2 While implications of his model have been tested and applied, it has seldom been estimated and, to the author’s best knowledge, never been scrutinized using micro-level data.3 Further, cohabitation, with a growing trend as an alternative to …
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Factors influencing husbands involvement in household chores among dual earner couples in Lusaka's Libala township
… husband`s attitude, wife`s attitude, husbands` age, age gap between husband and wife, presence of children, and social expectations act as obstacles to husbands involvement in household chores. It was also revealed that the higher income of wives make wives perform more household chores. It was …
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Factors influencing husbands involvement in household chores among dual earner couples in Lusaka's Libala township
… husband`s attitude, wife`s attitude, husbands` age, age gap between husband and wife, presence of children, and social expectations act as obstacles to husbands involvement in household chores. It was also revealed that the higher income of wives make wives perform more household chores. It was …
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Factors Underlying Non-Metropolitan-to-Metropolitan Commuting Decisions in Northern Virginia Households
This study analyzes the wage and non-wage factors underlying non-metropolitan-to-metropolitan commuting decisions of households in five non-metropolitan counties in Northern Virginia. The potential fiscal and planning implications of these decisions are also discussed. Chapter one contains a …
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Facial identification from online images for use in the prevention of child trafficking and exploitation
… received a 432% increase in child sexual abuse images for the purposes of identification between 2005 and 2009 (U.S. Department of Justice, 2010), and they assisted in the identification of 2,589 victims related to indecent images of children in 2015 (NCMEC, 2015a). In relation to the vast number …
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Predicting Neurodevelopment in Very Preterm Infants Using Thalamic MRI Features and Machine Learning
… in very preterm infants at termequivalent age. The results showed 77% of preterm-born infants with abnormal MRI scores were clustered together, suggesting a strong link between these features and brain development complications. While several studies demonstrate the relationship between …
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The Economics of Marriage and Divorce in Iran
… of four chapters on the economics of marriage and divorce in Iran. The first chapter outlines major forces driving the recent transitions in Iran's marriage market. Age structure of the population, the rise of women's education, marriage and divorce laws, and fertility decline are the four …
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Sedimentology and taphonomy of cenozoic vertebrates from Langebaanweg, Cape West Coast, South Africa; with palaeoecological interpretations
… between the MPPM and the LQSM and their relative ages and depositional environments is controversial. This thesis sought to investigate the depositional environment of the MPPM and LQSM in Langebaanweg E-Quarry, with the aim of identifying the relationship and comparative ages of the two members. …
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An investigation into whether young teens change their clothing consumer behaviour and brand preferences after the transition from primary school (grade seven) to high school (grade eight) in the South Western Cape
… investigated the transition between these two stages - leaving primary school and going to high school. Despite there being a rather small age gap between older tweens and young teens, the numerous challenges brought about due to the transition from primary school to high school could affect …