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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Gateway effect"”.
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Professional Doctorate in Health Psychology thesis portfolio (Clarke : 2015) : Adolescents' views of the electronic cigarette: a new gateway to addiction?
… as to whether the e-cigarette could be a gateway into addiction for adolescent non-smokers. This study examined awareness and use of the e-cigarette amongst adolescents, exploring factors that could lead to willingness to try the e-cigarette and susceptibility to smoking conventional …
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Studio degli effetti della pre-esposizione adolescenziale al Δ9-THC nell’autosomministrazione di eroina, in età adulta, in un modello animale di maggiore (ratti Lewis) e minore (ratti Fischer 344) predisposizione all’abuso.
… abuse in adulthood, theorized by Kandel as Gateway Hypothesis (GH) doesn't adequately account the importance of phenotype vulnerability as predisposing factor involved in the development of a drug abuse-related behavioral disorder. Addiction prone Lewis (LEW) and addiction resistant Fischer …
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Essays in Development Economics
… three chapters. The first essay studies the effects of flexible work arrangements on female labor force participation in West Bengal. The second essay considers the effects of mobile internet on educational outcomes in Brazil. The third essay examines how information about the carbon …
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Optical Control and Spectroscopic Studies of Collisional Population Transfer in Molecular Electronic States
The quantum interference effects, such as the Autler-Townes (AT) effect and electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) applied to molecular systems are the focus of this Dissertation in the context of high resolution molecular spectroscopy. We demonstrate that the AT effect can be used to …