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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"PEBS"”.
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Pro-Environmental Behaviors in the Workplace: Is Concern for the Environment Enough?
… individuals' pro-environmental behaviors (PEBs) in the workplace have not received much attention. A primary goal of this study was to gain a better understanding of the factors related to PEBs in the workplace and to further our understanding of the relationship between environmental …
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Pro-environmental behaviours of hospitality employees : a practice theory approach
… environment. Pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) have also been the focus of academic and practice based research. Researchers from multiple disciplines such as environmental psychology, sociology and behavioural economics have investigated PEBs from competing perspectives. The present …
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Barriers and Facilitators of Pro-Environmental Behaviours: Testing Methods for Measuring and Promoting Sustainable Actions
… individual pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) remain an essential component of sustainability efforts. This thesis examines psychological and contextual factors influencing PEBs, with a focus on climate change worry and recycling behaviour. Chapter 1 provides an overview of current …
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The Influence of Images of Climate Change Causes, Consequences, and Solutions on the Relationships Between Pro-Environmental Motivation and Change in the Intentions to Engage in Pro-Environmental Behaviors: A Comparison of Motivational Frameworks
… to adopt pro-environmental behaviors (PEBs), it is important to understand how individuals react when exposed to persuasive messages. The goal of this program of research was to examine the influence of images of climate change causes, consequences, and solutions on the relationships …
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Simulation of Weak Polyelectrolyte Brushes
… behavior of weak polyelectrolyte brushes (PEBs) and weak polyampholyte brushes (PABs) was examined with respect to pH, salt concentration, monomer sequence and grafting density. While PEBs have only acidic or basic monomers, PABs contain both types of monomers, resulting in more complex …
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Employee pro-environmental behaviours : workplace culture as a driver for social change
… the adoption of pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) like composting and recycling. An individual’s employer can be a strong authority within an influential milieu. This study focuses on the impact that four environmentally-aware employers in the Victoria technology industry have on their staff, …
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An Examination of Metro Vancouver's Intentions to Perform Pro-Environmental Behaviours During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… engagement in pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs). This study aimed to determine if perceived health due to the pandemic significantly contributes to the prediction of PEB intentions across four domains, including (1) Energy conservation and efficiency, (2) Consumption and purchasing, (3) …
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Assessment of direct methods in power system transient stability analysis for on-line applications
… of Kakimoto’s and Athay’s approach for PEBS crossing detection; c) BCU method and; d) One·parameter transversality condition. It is illustrated that if the assumption of the one-parameter transversality condition is not satisfied, the PEBS and BCU methods may give incorrect results for …
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Towards a precise measurement of the cosmic-ray positron fraction
… called Positron Electron Balloon Spectrometer (PEBS), is presented. Intended for a measurement of the cosmic-ray positron fraction on one or more flights at high altitude using a long-duration balloon, PEBS will have an unprecedentedly high acceptance of almost 0.4m^2sr. A first launch could …
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Pro-Environmental Behaviors and Barriers to Engagement for On-Campus Residents
… in commonly utilized theories to examine PEBs were incorporated. The purpose was to identify; 1) what PEBs on-campus residents report engaging in, how residence hall style affects engagement, 2) the relationship between psychosocial drivers and engagement, and 3) which commonly utilized …
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Pro-Environmental Behaviors and Barriers to Engagement for On-Campus Residents
… in commonly utilized theories to examine PEBs were incorporated. The purpose was to identify; 1) what PEBs on-campus residents report engaging in, how residence hall style affects engagement, 2) the relationship between psychosocial drivers and engagement, and 3) which commonly utilized …
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Etablierung eines neuen Rekombinations-Meßsystems und Nachweis der Störung homologer Rekombination in Atm- und Rad51C-defizienten Säugerzell-Mutanten
… Integrationsort zu umgehen. Das Zellpärchen AT-pEBS (Atm(-/-), transfiziert mit leerem Kontroll-Vektor) und AT-YZ (Atm(-/-), ATM ektopisch komplementiert (Ziv et al., 1997)) wurde mit der für humane Zellen episomalen Version des pGrec-Vektors transfiziert. Die Rekombinationsrate in zwei …
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Understanding pro-environmental binning behaviour of National Park visitors: A cross-cultural study
… of people’s pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) in relation to reducing their negative impacts and/or increasing their positive impacts in natural areas has attracted considerable research interest. Visitor engagement in pro-environmental activities is one of the key elements in maintaining …
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Ανάπτυξη και εκτίμηση του δυναμικού επισωματικών και ιϊκών φορέων για την γονιδιακή μεταφορά σε κυτταρικά συστήματα και σε κλινικές δοκιμές στην γονιδιακή θεραπεία
… ιού η EBV κατασκευάσαμε τα εξής πλασμίδια: 1) pEBS/eGFP με το S/MAR να είναι κλωνοποιημένο μετά το γονίδιο της eGFP όπως στο pEPI-1. 2) pESdER / eGFP προερχόμενο από το pEBS/eGFP με διαγραφή του γονιδίου EBNA-1 και.3) pCEP4 / eGFP (πλασμίδιο μάρτυρας). Σε αντίθεση με τις προσδοκίες μας μόνο το …
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Motivating Proenvironmental Behavior: Examining the efficacy of financial incentives
… financial incentives can motivate and sustain PEBs.
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Search for cosmic-ray antiparticles with bolloon-borne and space-borne experiments
… antiparticle flux measurements with the proposed PEBS detector. The project allots long duration balloon flights at one of Earth's poles at an altitude of 40km. The detector consists of a transition radiation detector, a time of flight system, a combined silicon and scintillating fiber tracker and …