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The Long-Term Effects of a Preschool Program
… happened in Kentucky preschool programs and the long-term effects children receive from attending a preschool program. Research indicated that there are significant long-term attendant benefits: better school achievement, better school attainment, and better adult success. This research used the …
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Choice Behaviour: Short- and Long-Term Effects of Reinforcers
… alternative ("confirmations") had cumulative effects that were evident when behaviour was examined as a function of time since reinforcement (i.e., the change in behaviour after the third successive confirmation at the left alternative was greater than that after the second). Third, when these …
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Long-term effects of alum sludge application to land
… been restricted to laboratory studies of short-term environmental effects. In general, most research has concluded that the environmental effects of alum sludge constituents can be easily controlled. This study investigated the fate of land-applied alum sludge constituents nearly three years …
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Essays on the Long-term Effects of Childhood Chronic Conditions
… dissertation is concerned with understanding the long-term implications of childhood chronic conditions (e.g., physical, mental/developmental) on health and socioeconomic outcomes in young adulthood. Across three studies, I address issues pertaining to underlying mechanisms, sources of …
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The Early Events and Long-Term Effects of Perinatal Cerebral
… of low birth weight infants and up to 40% of preterm births. Due to the increasing incidence of preterm and low birth weight infants and the lack of adequate treatment for HI, characterization of brain injury after HI remains an extremely relevant area of interest. Severe HI causes immediate …
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Long term effects of reverse culture shock in study abroad
… culture shock. This study explores the various long term effects of reverse culture shock among study abroad alumni at a land grant institution. The alumni in this sample represent a variety of study abroad programs as well as experiences with reentry shock. By contributing further evidence …
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Long-Term Effects of Birth Related Leave on Academic Achievement
… the length of birth related leave have long-term academic effects in children? The goal behind birth related leave polices is to improve child and family outcomes. Most studies have focused on the effects of birth related leave on some form of child health but not academic performance. …
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Perceptions of the long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse
The perceptions of how Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) survivors perceive themselves and are perceived by others was evaluated. The aims of the study were to use Attribution Theory and the Traumagenic Model in evaluating whether perceptions were mediated by assertiveness, self-esteem, and …
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Maternal diabetes during pregnancy – obstetrical considerations and long term effects
… aim of the thesis was to investigate short and long term cardiac effects after fetal exposure to DM, investigate the ability of a 5 minute Apgar score as a marker for obstetrical care, investigate the association between mode of delivery in diabetic pregnancies and a low 5 minute Apgar score, …
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The long term effects of concussion on fine motor control
… years post-injury. Few studies have examined the long term effects of concussion on persistent brain function. PURPOSE: To examine the persisting effects of concussion history on fine motor control. METHODS: Twenty individuals (age 20.4 +/-1.7) with no history of concussion and twenty individuals …
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Long-term effects of imatinib on cognition in chronic myeloid leukaemia
… patients are now treated with this agent on a long-term basis. There is a growing literature on the potential toxic effects of chronic imatinib use (Fruttiger et al., 1999; Grove et al., 2004). A safety sub-study undertaken by the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) identified a …
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Long-Term Effects of the Step-Up Program on Parent Participants
… violent behavior. In general, qualitative and long-term research is lacking on CPA intervention programs, and it is unknown how parents perceive the effects of Step-Up after program completion. Methods: Fifteen parents who completed Step-Up with their adolescent child between one and eight …
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Exercise in Youth and Long-Term Effects on Bone and Joints
… and old age groups, though all have been short-term. Most studies that have followed changes in BMD with up to ten years of reduced activity level have shown a higher BMD loss than expected by age. Retrospective studies of fracture incidence and OA prevalence have been inconclusive. Little is …
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Adult Survivors of Adolescent Bullying: An Exploration of Long Term Effects
… for victims, very few studies have explored the long-term correlates in adult survivors of bullying. The current investigation examined results from a survey of retrospective memories of bullying victimization and current psychosocial functioning in 482 college students at a large Midwestern …
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Adult survivors of adolescent bullying: an exploration of long-term effects
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STUDIES ON THE ACUTE AND LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF MDMA (3,4- METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE)
… loss of the amine. However, in mice there is a long-term loss of cerebral dopamine. MDMA produces acute, dose-dependent hyperthermia in rats and humans. There is also evidence of long-term psychological consequences of MDMA ingestion in both species. This project examined the consequences of …
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