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Showing 1 to 20 of 71 for “"effects (results)"”.
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Vihreä ekstraktivismi osana uuskolonialismia: maailmanjärjestelmäteoreettinen katsaus vihreään siirtymään
Tutkielmassani tarkastelen, miten ekstraktivismi eli luonnonvarojen intensiivinen vieminen, erityisesti vihreän siirtymän tarpeisiin toimii keinona toteuttaa uuskolonialistista hallintaa globaalia etelää kohtaan. Tarkastelu etenee ekstraktivismista sen rinnalle kehittyneeseen vihreään …
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Negativity and Positivity Biases in Product Evaluations: The Impact of Consumer Goals and Prior Attitudes
… extant theories of the negativity and positivity effects is provided, and four experiments are conducted to systematically test this explanation against the extant theories of negativity and positivity effects. Results indicate that selective hypothesis testing is a viable explanation of …
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A Comparison of Discounting Parameters Obtained Through Two Different Adjusting Procedures: Bisection and Up-Down.
… in opposite order, to account for sequence effects. Results from within subject comparisons showed no systematic differences between procedures.
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Dyadic analysis of positive and negative social support behaviors and psychological outcomes in romantic couples
… models (APIM) were used to estimate effects. Results highlight the unfavorable effects of negative social support behaviors on one’s own depression symptoms. Additionally, men’s, but not women’s, negative support behaviors were found to be associated with elevated partner depression …
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Identifying relationships among drug side-effects using probabilistic association rule mining
Side-effects of medical drugs have important implications for health care. Knowledge of side-effects can help guide appropriate prescription of drugs to patients. The study of drug side-effects is also a rich area of informatics research, for example linking side-effects to genetic variation or …
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Resiliency Factors Associated with Adaptive Conflict Tactics.
… was conducted to assess any significant main effects or interaction effects. Results for a general criterion for violence indicated that a supportive mother had a significant effect on violence in current dating relationships. Using the more stringent criterion for violence, a supportive …
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An EEG Study on Loneliness and Recognition Memory
… recollection, with smaller ERP parietal old-new effects than less lonely individuals. Forty participants, grouped into less (<em>n</em> = 13) and more (<em>n</em> = 9) lonely groups based on their R-UCLA responses, completed an associative memory task. EEG was used to assess recognition memory …
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Metallurgical characterization of self catalytic structural materials for sulfuric acid decomposition
… as self-catalytic structural materials. The results presented herein will be useful to the development of a material for the construction of a heat exchanger designed for sulfuric acid decomposition. This type of heat exchanger is a key component to hydrogen generation by the thermochemical …
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How Successful is Homework Success for Children with ADHD?
… multiple-baseline design to assess treatment effects. Results from this study suggest that the HSP is a promising treatment for improving the homework-related problems of ADHD-diagnosed children. Participant satisfaction with and acceptability of the HSP were noted. Study limitations and …
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USING PRAISE TO INCREASE VISUAL ATTENDING IN AN ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT: AN EYE TRACKING STUDY
… of information delivered through online videos. Results indicated that three out of four undergraduate participants were visually engaged with the video lecture more when provided praise than in the absence of praise, while the fourth participant showed ceiling effects. Results also indicated …
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The biobehavioral family model: Testing eudaimonic well-being as an additional mediator
… to conduct path analyses and to test indirect effects. Results indicated that eudaimonic well-being is a significant mediating factor in the BBFM, contributing to how family relationships affect physical health outcomes for adults. This study highlights the need for therapeutic interventions to …
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A dyadic study examining the association between attachment security and physical health in monogamous, heterosexual couples
… outcomes among couples. Both actor and partner effects were explored. Participants were 60 heterosexual, monogamous couples. An initial model indicated a statistically significant actor effect such that men who were higher in attachment anxiety experienced a decrease in physical health outcomes. …
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Thermal non-Newtonian elastohydrodynamic lubrication of line contacts under sliding-rolling and simple sliding conditions
… complete sets of dimensionless groups. Numerical results obtained for sliding and rolling and for simple sliding conditions are used to develop formulas for the thermal and non-Newtonian (Ree-Eyring) film thickness reduction factor. Even when thermal effects are small, these formulas can still …
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WORKING HARD OR HARDLY WORKING? THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG WORK MEANINGFULNESS, HEAVY WORK INVESTMENT, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING
… was used to test the moderation and mediation effects. Results indicated that workaholism and work engagement did not moderate the relationships of interest. However, work engagement did mediate these relationships. Implications, limitations, and avenues for future research are discussed.</p>
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Predictors of Post Foster Care Functioning: Assessing Emotional Intelligence in Foster Alumni
… effect size estimates were used to interpret effects. Results of correlational analyses indicated that EI was meaningfully positively correlated with post-care educational attainment, income, personal growth, marital and extramarital relations, job characteristics and IQ. EI was inversely …
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Analysing the influence of TNT on Southern African trees grass and shrubs using in-situ hyperspectral data
… index and nitrogen index) was done on the results of the readings. TNT has a mixed effect on the health of the tested plants, with some species displaying adverse effects of TNT on their health, while others proved to be healthier or more resilient against the effects. Results also varied …
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Adoption, Spatial Patterns, and Behavioral Mechanisms in California Turf Removal Rebate Programs
… the role that non-price mechanisms such as peer effects, social norms, personal norms, and household characteristics play in the household decision to participate in this program. The first paper uses a multilevel survival model framework to explore spatial patterns, drivers of participation, and …
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EFFECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPOSURE IN COLOMBIAN ADOLESCENTS: PATHWAYS TO VIOLENT AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR
… model comparisons were used to explore mediator effects. Results showed strong associations between domestic violence exposure and putative mediators and outcomes, especially among offenders. Though impulsivity and substance use problems mediated the relation between family violence (i.e., …
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IDENTIFICATION OF NEUROMARKERS USING STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING
… intrinsic individual connectivity patterns. Results show that the intrinsic individual connectivity pattern can be used as a ‘fingerprint’ to distinguish among and identify subjects and their biological sex and is more accurately captured with partial correlation and assuming static …
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Investigation of Spontaneous Combustion Inhibition of Coal Fires Utilizing Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Thermogravimetric Analysis
… calorimetry (DSC) were used to analyze these effects. Results showed these novel formulations can reduce spontaneous combustion potential, making coal more thermally stable. Mechanisms by which these formulations inhibit coal spontaneous combustion are proposed.</p>
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