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Assessing children's body shape and weight concern
Shape and weight over-concern and self-evaluation almost exclusively in these terms is a core feature of eating disorder psychopathology and it is this which is thought to drive weight control behaviours. The literature indicates concerns about weight and shape can be present in children at least …
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Online Support Groups: Extending Communities of Concern
Using survey data from 75 participants in computer self-help groups, variables were identified which theoretically indicate that computer self- help groups function similarly to face-to-face self-help groups. This exploratory research provided demographic information which allows users of computer …
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Legitimate concern: the assault on the concept of rape
<p>In this piece, I will explore the efforts of the Right to delegitimize the legal gains made by women in the fight against rape. I will begin with a brief context of rape law in America, and then explain exactly what precedent the judicial system in Michigan set for a woman’s ability to achieve …
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Mechanized Inventory Control for a Rubber Footwear Manufacturing Concern
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Boston University
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Fictional Writing: The Role of Positive Affect and Empathic Concern
The purpose of this study was to examine fictional writing, the positive moods produced by fictional writing, and the ability to empathize and fantasize as predictors of helping behavior. Forty-four female student participants (ranging in age from 18- 26) at Texas State University-San Marcos were …
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Redesign of Power Knee actuator with concern to sound level
Markmið verkefnis er að halda áfram þróun á frumgerðum hljóðlátari Power Knee. Power Knee er mótordrifið gervihné með Harmonic Drive niðurgírunarbúnaði. Í núverandi mynd er gírbúnaður festur beint í mótorhúsið og virkni hnésins auðheyrð öllum í nánasta nágrenni notandans. Í verkefninu verður haldið …
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Death concern and the resolution of the mid-life crisis
… unclear. An awareness of one’s mortality or concern over death appears to be one of the main characteristics and possibly the underlying and precipitating factor of the mid-life crisis --whether this awareness is conscious or not (Jaques, 1965). If this awareness of mortality is as …
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Concern-based specification and runtime verification of declarative process models
… can be handled by the principleof separation of concerns. We introduce a concern-based frameworkcalled MIC (Modelling Interactions using Concerns). In the MICframework a business process is modelled in a declarative processmodel as a set of interrelated concerns. Computational logic is used …
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FEES, GOING CONCERN OPINIONS AND AUDITOR DISMISSALS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT
<p>Auditors issue going concern modified opinions when there is substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue its operations into the foreseeable future. Companies frequently respond to this type of audit opinion by changing auditors. Critics, such as the SEC, suggest that this may be …
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College Campus Emergency Preparedness: Is Avoidance a Reason for Concern?
… for their avoidance has raised a number of concerns related to the achievement of desired positive outcomes. Discussion of attitudes and their effects on a minimalist approach to campus emergency action planning and preparedness activities has revealed a theme of denial or procrastination …
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Teachers' stages of concern about a school-wide educational reform
This study sought to verify the stages of concern theory according to Hall, Wallace, and Dossette (1973), using a school-wide educational reform. Furthermore, changes in teachers' concern profiles as a function of education levels, teaching areas, hours of reform-related training, and …
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Science and Perception Related to the Environment as an Ethical Concern
285 leaves. Advisor: Michael Myszewski
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Flattery as a Concern in Three Selected Works of Geoggrey Chaucer
… will show that flattery was one of Chaucer's concerns, both as an offshoot of the Deadly Sins of the tongue and of anger, and as an ever-present danger to the great political figures of his day. The Nun' s Priest's Tale is a "beast-fable" which contains many topics and concerns. Charles …
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Fate and Impacts of Contaminants of Emerging Concern during Wastewater Treatment
… as representative contaminants of emerging concern in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). WWTPs may have their performance impacted by ENMs and may also serve as a reservoir and point of release for both ENMs and ARGs into the environment. Of interest were potential adverse effects of ENMs, …
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Prediction of going-concern status: a probit model for the auditors
Under the going-concern concept, an entity is assumed to be a going concern when it is able and willing to continue operations in the foreseeable future. Although substantial agreement exists as to the meaning and role of the going-concern concept, it is difficult to make going-concern assessments …
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Physical inactivity among high school learners in Belhar - a public health concern
For many decades, the World Health Organisation had highlighted the growing importance of chronic non-communicable diseases in developed and developing countries, with an increase in lifestyle-related diseases. Physical inactivity has been identified as one of the risk factors, in addition to other …
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To Whom It May Concern: A Peer Support Group on Facebook™
<p>This qualitative study focuses on a peer support system created and facilitated by a high school student. The peer support group was multifaceted, including one component on Facebook™. A review of literature on bullying, cyberbullying, Communities of Practice and hyperpersonal communications was …
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SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Biological Implications of Immunogenicity and Comorbidity
… host immunity. With each wave of new variants of concern (VOC), scientists unveiled new mutations that granted each virus the ability to reinfect and cause disease, resulting in nearly three years of global COVID-19 infection and hospitalization that continues to this day. The pandemic created an …
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