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Showing 1 to 20 of 1033 for “"Withdrawal"”.
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A causal model of general attitudes, work withdrawal, and job withdrawal, including retirement
Work attitudes and organizational withdrawal, as general psychological and behavioral constructs, were examined in a causal model. Retirement intentions and desires to retire were included in a conceptualization of organizational withdrawal because recent legislation has removed mandatory …
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Age-related differences in ethanol withdrawal, withdrawal-induced anxiety, cognition, and response to allopregnanolone.
… and rodents suggests that symptoms of alcohol withdrawal may be more severe in the elderly compared with younger adults. However, investigations of the effects of repeated ethanol intoxications and withdrawals on persistent deficits in motor and cognitive performance in aged rats are limited. …
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Withdrawal Behaviors Among Hospital Employees
This research was focused on four interpretations of the relations among measures of psychological states, absence behavior, and turnover behavior. The four interpretations were cast as models, and differed in their complexity and in the relations expected among certain key variables. Complete data …
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Pharmacological management of acute methamphetamine withdrawal
… (MA) use can experience a distinct withdrawal syndrome, that when untreated forms a significant barrier to people meeting their treatment goals. There are no effective pharmacological treatments for MA withdrawal. The aim of this thesis is to improve our understanding of MA …
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Experiments with withdrawal-induced resonant internal waves
Control of natural and artificial reservoirs by means of outlet structures (specifically, dams) has been considered by Imberger (1980). Such control has been proposed on Kootenay Lake in eastern British Columbia, as a means to modify the ecology of the lake. This study considers the feasibility of …
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An Exploration Of Social Withdrawal In Adolescence
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Employee Withdrawal and Adaptation: An Expanded Framework
… conceptualized as aspects of a broader employee withdrawal syndrome. An expanded model of employee withdrawal behaviors emphasizing their adaptive function is presented and selected hypotheses tested. In a longitudinal study of new hospital employees, intentions to quit, turnover, absence, …
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Understanding social withdrawal in children: a multimethod approach
… of childhood social interaction such as social withdrawal and aggression. As such, it is critical to be able to identify such patterns of behavior in children. The purpose of the present study was to conduct a multimethod behavioral assessment of childhood social withdrawal. Fourth and fifth …
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The Associations of Depression Symptoms, Withdrawal Behaviors, and Withdrawal Cognitions with Intimate Behavior and Pleasure from Partner's Intimate Behaviors Among Clinical Couples
… the association between withdrawing behaviors, withdrawal cognitions, and depression symptoms and both the degree of the individual's own intimate behavior and his/her pleasure from receiving intimate behavior from a partner. Results indicated that thoughts or cognitions involving the desire to …
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A Critical Examination of Sedation Withdrawal Assessment in Children.
Background Sedation withdrawal is one of the terms used to describe the behavioural response to stopping or reducing sedative drugs in physically dependent patients. Withdrawal behaviours differ according to the drug involved and may be unpleasant and interfere with recovery. Recognition of …
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Fastener withdrawal resistance of wood-based composite panel products
The purpose of this research project was to evaluate the performance of currently available wood-based panel products as sub-floor materials when used under quality oak strip flooring and exposed to cyclic EMC conditions. The critical evaluation criterion was the fastener holding capacity of …
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After Wonder Drugs: An Ethnography of Psychiatric Medication Withdrawal
… consensus has maintained that antidepressant withdrawal symptoms are mild and short-lived. Despite this consensus, some people find that stopping their medications can be nearly impossible: they experience intense and sometimes-debilitating symptoms when they try to stop or reduce, and these …
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Rethinking Nonproliferation: Reforming the IAEA and Deterring NPT Withdrawal
The continued vitality and effectiveness of the nuclear non-proliferation regime (NPR) is threatened on several fronts. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), charged with monitoring compliance of states‟ nonproliferation obligations, has been incapable of enforcing these commitments or …
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Pathways to adult depression from childhood aggression and withdrawal
… to examine pathways from aggression and social withdrawal in childhood to depression and to externalizing and internalizing behaviours in adulthood. It was hypothesized that children's aggression and withdrawal are influenced by early family environment and create enduring negative …
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Social Withdrawal and Its Behavioral Correlates Among Chinese Preschoolers
Researchers have recognized that social withdrawal in early childhood is a complex and multifaceted construct which includes three main observed subtypes: reticence, solitary-passive withdrawal, and solitary-active withdrawal. Each is differentially associated with children's behavioral outcomes in …
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Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal in Romanian Families
… parenting, and teacher ratings of child social withdrawal were analyzed. Structural equation modeling using AMOS 7.0 was used to test the model. Findings generally support earlier studies with European American families, as well as research with families outside of the U.S. Results indicate that …
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Variable annuity guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit and decentralized insurance
… related to variable annuity guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit and peer-to-peer risk sharing. In the first part of this thesis, we study the variable annuity with guaranteed benefits. We model the guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit (GLWB) with step-up and roll-up features, and provide …
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