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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Red Flags"”.
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Relational Red Flags: Detecting Undesirable Qualities in Initial Romantic Encounters
… random, chance encounters). The term relational red flag is put forth to describe the detection of signals in initial romantic encounters that may be perceived as any undesirable quality, which can be a characteristic, behavior, state, or trait that a person would not want in a potential romantic …
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Speed limits and red flags: why number agreement accidents happen
… of difficulty can trade off, theories may make predictions that are confirmed with measures of accuracy but disconfirmed with measures of speed, and vice-versa. In work on grammatical agreement in particular, there are accounts of variability in verb number production that emphasize the roles of …
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What does this Mean?: Understanding how Women make Meaning of Text Messages while Developing an Intimate Relationship
… the landscape?, (2) how do I figure it out?, (3) red flags, and (4) a red flag means. Participants described the context in which they enter relationships, and the role texting plays. Different strategies they used to make meaning of ambiguous text messages were discussed. Participants reported …
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THE INVISIBLE FRAUD: THE IMPACT OF INATTENTIONAL BLINDNESS ON AUDITOR FRAUD DETECTION
Evidence gathered from major fraud investigations over the last decade has revealed that auditors in these cases failed to attend to fraud red flags within the substantive testing evidence. Research in psychology regarding inattentional blindness (IB) provides a theoretical framework for explaining …
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How the World Views the Israeli and Hungarian migration policies
… migration and its outcomes has become one of the red flags of the century. Since the years 2014-2015 western countries have become the destination, but how does the world see migration policies of Hungary and Israel - the two very far from each other states that, with a detailed analysis of their …
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Corporate governance and accounting irregularities: evidence from the two-tier board structure in Indonesia
… 2002 (SOX), further serious instances have occurred, notably the 2008 subprime mortgage and financial institution meltdown. The existence and persistence of such cases of financial scandals have led many investors, regulators, companies and academics to try to reduce such incidence by improving …
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Autism and the Delay of Diagnosis in African American Communities
… the years, while also stating that boys, as compared to girls, are four times more likely to be diagnosed with ASD (CDC, 2025). The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends developmental surveillance at every well-child visit and universal screening for autism spectrum at 18 and 24 months of age …
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Resultant Suicide from Prolonged Grief for Caregivers of Cancer Victims
… support system. The purpose was to identify red flags in Prolonged Grief sufferers, to prevent initial and consequential suicides, highlighting the impact both emotionally and financially needing addressing. Methodology: The research consisted of four participants made up equally of …
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Childhood feeding practices in African Americans
… birth to 11 years old to see if there are any red flags so that professionals can be alerted for a concern with obesity. Previous research conducted on feeding styles and patterns of adults have shown some clues as how a parent plays a key role in the etiology of childhood obesity (Chaidez & …
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Case study on accounting fraud of U.S.-listed Chinese companies
… from those companies and could be used as red flags for accounting fraud? Using a case-study method, I analyze three Chinese companies: RINO International Corporation, Universal Travel Group, and ShengdaTech, Inc. I explore management issues and the various means that these three companies …
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Enhancing the auditor's fraud detection ability: An interdisciplinary approach
… insurance and erosion of the profession's credibility. The thesis maintains that such enhancement can be achieved if auditors both utilise knowledge about the aetiology of fraud in psychology, sociology and criminology as well as by synthesising a broad range of approaches to fraud …
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Middle School Student Records as Dropout Indicators
… Colorado school district to determine the predictive value toward students dropping out or graduating from high school. Accessed was a longitudinal data set of first year in middle school records, 7<sup>th</sup> grade, from 1999-2003 for students that graduated or dropped out from a Colorado …
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Social Attention in Young Typically Developing and At-Risk Children: Eye Tracking Paradigms and Implications for Understanding Developmental Trajectories
… Together, this dissertation study examined the red flags associated with gaze behaviors and the age at ASD diagnosis in order to inform early identification and diagnostic practices for ASD. In addition, methodological techniques for examining longitudinal gaze patterns during the early years of …
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Survey of health-risk behaviours among learners in selected secondary schools of Thembisile Hani Municipality, Mpumalanga
… in their late life. This study revealed alarming red flags that should not be ignored by the public and authorities.
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Ethical business modeling: developing a business model for the REIT industry towards an ethical structure
… retail investors and financial institutions will reduce, leading to improvement in market integrity. This research has been initiated in the context of taxpayers underwriting losses sustained by numerous too-big-to-fail companies with unsustainable business models partially due to unconstrained …
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The diagnosis of dystonia, an issue yet to be solved
… A diagnostic algorithm was developed to reduce the risk of misclassifying functional dystonia. The findings of Study 1 extend the current diagnostic approach to functional dystonia by showing that clinical information about symptom onset, fixed dystonia, and history of peripheral trauma …
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Essays on financial reporting quality and auditor attributes
… how commonly-used unexpected accruals measures reduce the type I error rate by sacrificing the type II error rate. Since accounting information users and auditors typically face much higher costs with respect to type II errors, I explicitly identify why unexpected accruals models are likely far …
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Faith-based mental health provision in Africa: a mixed methods systematic review
… information was limited. In addition, there are red flags regarding the quality of these mental health services which include human rights abuses that were discussed in this review. This exploratory review demonstrates some of the challenges in dealing with the complex variety of 'religious …
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The Legitimacy of Selected Watershed Organizations in the Midwestern United States
… watershed groups in Wisconsin and Illinois uncovered a worrisome exclusion of key stakeholders in the watershed along with an absence of certain demographic groups. Key underrepresented stakeholders included farmers, federal government officials, and national environmental groups. The absence of …
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Testing an Educational Intervention to Improve Recognition and Understanding of Emotional Manipulation in Romantic Relationships
<p>Romantic relationships significantly impact happiness and well-being, yet rarely is it taught how to build them or recognize unhealthy relationship dynamics. This gap has profound implications, as Emotional Manipulation (EM) can have severe and lasting consequences. This study examined whether …