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Showing 1 to 20 of 931 for “"deprivation"”.
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Social deprivation in New Zealand
… to better understand the phenomenon of social deprivation, world-wide and in particular in New Zealand. Social deprivation has been defined in many ways with multiple surrogates used to ‘measure’ its prevalence. The aim of this research was to provide examples of the lived experiences of social …
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SOCIAL DEPRIVATION AND SOLITARY CONFINEMENT
… the gender differences related to social deprivation. In addition, the major gaps in past research were identified and directions for future research, as well as recommendations for clinicians and the prison system were addressed.</p>
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Drive Conditioning in Water Deprivation
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T23:50:56Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0023326.pdf: 4036521 bytes, checksum: 3b7c536a6ab6da861dfaaa1eaf80575e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1957
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EEG theta oscillations during sleep deprivation
… thesis, I focus instead on the-ta during sleep deprivation (sdTheta), which has been hypothesized to reflect intrusions of local slow wave sleep on wake, based on a study in rats. The goal was to determine whether sdTheta in humans could also be considered a form of local sleep in wake, or if it …
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Thymine Deprivation in Lysogenic Bacillus Megaterium
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T22:04:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6711882.pdf: 10200673 bytes, checksum: 270d26e2698812b9d7cbbd96f8c90600 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1967
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Effects of Deprivation and Testing Procedures on Preference for Stimuli Correlated with Food Reinforcement Under Higher Deprivation Conditions in Mice
… with food reinforcement under higher food deprivation levels relative to stimuli correlated with food under lower deprivation levels. This has led some researchers to assume a general relation between food deprivation level and preference regardless of procedural details. The purpose of the …
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Perceived Deprivation in Active Duty Military Nurse Anesthetists
… civilian careers could be a result of relative deprivation (the discrepancy that one perceives between what one has and what one could or should have). Relative deprivation is a perception of unfairness dependent on feelings (subjective data) as well as facts (objective data). Purpose: The …
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Acuity, Luminance and Monocular Deprivation in the Cat.
… in monocularly deprived (MD) cats. Monocular deprivation during this period resulted in ocular dominance shifting in favor of the nondeprived eye. They determined that the effects of monocular deprivation were approximately proportional to the period of deprivation with a maximum sensitivity …
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Effects of sleep deprivation on autonomic nervous system
Sleep deprivation (SD) has been thought a potential factor to trigger cardiovascular events by increasing the sympathetic nervous system activity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between sleep deprivation and the autonomic nervous system activity by means of heart rate …
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Socio-Economic Deprivation, Culture and Extremism in Britain
… UK, and to assess whether or not socio-economic deprivation, and/or culture encourage/s such extremism. Through the utilization of both statistical and cultural analyses, this thesis asserts that the roots of home-grown extremism in the UK are linked both with socio-economic deprivation and with …
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Neighbourhood deprivation and adult adiposity in South Africa
… to investigate association between neighbourhood deprivation and adult adiposity (a combination of body mass index and waist circumference), the association of neighbourhood deprivation and body mass index and waist circumference individually and to examine individual and household level …
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On the Relative Contribution of Stress and Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Deprivation to the Retention Deficit Following Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Deprivation.
The question of what role, if any, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep plays in memory consolidation has yet to be answered. Those studies which find evidence for a functional role of REM in consolidation do so by comparing REM deprived (REMD) animals, which are subjected to cold, wetness, isolation, …
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Social Deprivation, Political Alienation and Community Empowerment. The geography of voter turnout in Ireland,1997-2002, and its Association with Social Deprivation.
… analyses are used to analyse the extent to which deprivation may influence turnout levels and to determine whether this relationship is stronger in urban or rural areas or for different types of elections. The use of marked register turnout data allows this relationship to be tested using very …
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Light deprivation and presumed photoreceptor cells in Hydra littoralis
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Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Accidents Caused by Sleep Deprivation
… vehicle fatalitiesrelated to alcohol and sleep deprivation. It will be determined; if there is a connection between these two factors in motor vehicle fatalities. First there was a study completed to determine how often accidents occurred related to alcohol consumption, and if the accidents were …
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