Global ETD Search
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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"developmental deficits"”.
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Reflections on the Development of Children of Alcoholics
… of living with an alcoholic parent could create developmental deficits which emotionally challenge COAs' when faced with the life lessons a college environment offers. This study offered four possible explanations for experiencing challenges in its theoretical background: (1) psychosocial …
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Funding for adaptation to climate change : the case of Surat
… fiscal decentralization has resulted in severe developmental deficits and resource constraints. Using Surat, Gujarat, as a case study, this research examines how cities in India might fund climate adaptation despite limited fiscal and administrative autonomy. It furthermore explores how the …
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Psyche in soma: an investigation of the assimilation of conflicts in in two psychotherapy clients with functional abdominal pain
… emerging in therapy in both cases evolved from developmental deficits in ongoing self-object development.<br/><br/>It is argued that combining process analyses with measures of outcome can be useful in observing and integrating multiple domains of client self-awareness. The implications of this …
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Profile of specific neurological and neurobehavioural problems in children with HIV-1 infection attending dedicated clinics
… for general and neurological assessments, developmental history screening and categorization of behavioural phenotype using the Aberrant Behaviour Checklist (ABC). Results: Eighty patients were assessed (males - 44/80: females - 36/80) (median age 5 years 1 month; range: 3 months - 12 yrs). …
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The C. elegans heterochronic pathway controls the timing of NAB/EGR-mediated terminal differentiation and the onset of adulthood
… periods of time in which stage-specific developmental processes occur. At the end of development, the organism transitions from a juvenile state to a mature adult. The failure to undergo a specific developmental stage, or the failure to transition to an adult can lead to specific …
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Modelling fragile X syndrome in rats: new directions in translational research
… with lovastatin can restore the cognitive deficits I observed. Subjects were fed either a diet containing lovastatin (“lovachow”) or an identically looking control diet, between P29 and P64, and tested in the four spontaneous exploration tasks, previously mentioned. Fmr1 KO rats …
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Neurotrophins and neurotrophin receptors in adult primary sensory neurons
… NGF binding in sensory neurons may explain developmental deficits in p75 knock-out mice, which were found to include fewer lumbar sensory neurons and unmyelinated sensory nerve fibers and were reflected in reduced sensory nerve conduction velocities. The findings of this thesis research both …
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The role of dysfunctional peer relationships and academic failure in the development and progression of aggression
… behavioral problem that interferes with many developmental challenges individuals face in middle childhood and adolescence. Particularly in the peer and in the academic domain, aggression inhibits the individual from making important learning experiences that are predictive for a healthy …