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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Structural Deficits"”.
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New Bildung chances for the disadvantaged through reconstruction of online social capital : an empirical research into informal learning of migrant youth in online socio-cultural networks
… The milieu-specific inequalities especially the structural deficits of the formal educational institutions are directly reproduced in the access of the migrant youth to online bonding and bridging networks as the first dimension. Through the network-related inequalities in fostering the …
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"Plastic off the sofa" : an exploration of graduate student clinicians' perceptions of clinical training experiences and their preparation to work with Black clients
… the qualitative data analysis revealed specific structural deficits in counseling psychology training programs and practicum sites with implications for participants feeling unprepared to effectively work with Black clients experiencing racial trauma. Additionally, a few participants discussed …
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Neural correlates of deficits in affect regulation in methamphetamine abusers with and without a history of psychosis
… magnetic resonance imaging. Additionally, structural magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion tensor imaging were employed to determine grey matter and white matter structural abnormalities, respectively, and to correlate findings with the presence/absence of affect dysregulation and …
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Cognitive dysfunction and schizophrenia : Modelling attentional impairment with psychotomimetics. Investigating attentional impairment and structural brain abnormalities following phencyclidine administration: Enhancing translatability between preclinical and clinical tests of attention utilising the modified 5-choice task in rats - the 5-Choice Continuous Performance Test.
… PCP administration in a manner consistent with deficits observed in schizophrenia patients. This prompted the investigation that tested the hypothesis that sub-chronic PCP treatment could induce enduring structural deficits in regions associated with attentional performance. Magnetic resonance …
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Brain substrates of behavioural endophenotypes predictive of compulsive drug-seeking
… in future compulsive animals and convergent structural deficits in the infralimbic cortex and ventral striatum of high compulsive and impulsive rats. These findings expand our understanding of vulnerability to drug-seeking by showing that pre-existing deficits in circuits contributing to …
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Reclaiming the Appalachian Landscape: Understanding Surface Mine Reclamation Through Remote Sensing
… evaluate the status, history, and structural quality of post-mining land cover in Virginia and Tennessee. To establish a baseline of current reclamation status, we first developed a novel classification framework integrating Sentinel-2 spectral data, CCDC phenological metrics, and …
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Region-Building in the Arab Middle East
… this failure to primordial factors or structural deficits, such as competing identities or the lack of democratic institutions, the thesis argues that a key issue lies in the region's misconception of the unity to be achieved through region-building, which has resulted in a misalignment …
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Local Fiscal Sustainability within American Federalism
Unfunded public pension and Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) liabilities impose major threats to local fiscal sustainability, which increases governments' default risk and crowds out funding for essential local services. To close the funding gaps, localities may apply a wide range of fiscal …
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The Neurocognitive Sequelae of Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury and the Utility of Treatment with Methylphenidate
… effective long-term treatment. Cognitive deficits are a common complaint after TBI and persistent disabilities endure well into the chronic phases of the injury. Few recognised standard treatments exist for treating cognitive deficits associated with TBI. Advances in Magnetic Resonance …