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Understanding body dissatisfaction among older men: A qualitative study
(2013)Body image is a multifaceted psychological experience of embodiment that includes one?s physical appearance, body related self- perceptions and self- attitudes such as thoughts, beliefs, feelings and behaviors (Cash, 2004, ... -
Experience of Body Dissatisfaction among Men and Women across Life Span
(2013)Until recently, studies investigating the phenomenon of body image have concentrated on the female population. As a result, the assessment tools used to assess girls and/or women's body image experiences may not be relevant ... -
Historia Y Memoria: La Construcción De Las Tradiciones Dinásticas Andinas
(2006)Este artículo entra en la práctica de la «herencia posicional», que se practicaba en los niveles de los curacazgos y del imperio incaico como una fórmula del sistema de sucesión. En un contexto más amplio, plantea como ... -
Do Domain Knowledge and Retrieval Practice Predict Students’ Study Order Decisions?
(2022)Learning complex concepts is necessary for student success, but it is often challenging. Learning such concepts can be influenced by students’ study order choices during learning to switch to a new category (interleaved ... -
The Rhetoric of Wisdom and Postcolonial Hermeneutics
(2013)Critical wisdom literature in ancient Judah offers a paradigm for understanding the rejection of the teachings of the justice of God and retribution. This negation of foundational sapiential teachings provides the basis ... -
Swallow Safety and Laryngeal Kinematics: A Comparison of Dysphagia Between Parkinson’s Disease and Cerebrovascular Accident
(2022)Background: Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are well established etiologies of dysphagia. However, differing physiological mechanisms underlying dysphagia may exist between these two causes. ... -
1656. Factors associated with low TB preventative therapy prescription rates among healthcare workers in rural South Africa
(2020)Background Despite South Africa’s initial successful rollout of tuberculosis preventative therapy (TPT) to reduce tuberculosis (TB) incidence among HIV-infected patients, recent data suggest prescription rates have decreased. ... -
Juvenile Justice-Translating Research Interventions for Adolescents in the Legal System (JJ-TRIALS): a multi-site, cooperative implementation science cooperative
(2015)The purpose of this panel is to introduce and describe NIDA's implementation science initiative for justice-involved youth. The goal of JJ-TRIALS is to test implementation strategies for improving the delivery of a continuum ... -
Influence of Surface Properties and Microbial Growth Media on Antibacterial Action of ZnO
(2022)Nano- and microscale ZnO demonstrate robust antibacterial action, although the driving mechanisms remain undetermined. In this study for commercial ZnO nano-powders and home-grown ZnO microparticles of varying morphologies ... -
The comparative effectiveness of Core versus Core+Enhanced implementation strategies in a randomized controlled trial to improve substance use treatment receipt among justice-involved youth
(2022)Background Most justice-involved youth are supervised in community settings, where assessment and linkage to substance use (SU) treatment services are inconsistent and fragmented. Only 1/3 of youth with an identified SU ... -
Potential Hydrological Impacts of Planting Switchgrass on Marginal Rangelands in South Central Great Plains
(2022)Woody plant encroachment is an ongoing global issue. In the Southern Great Plains of the United States, the rapid encroachment and coalescence of woody plants are transforming herbaceous-dominated rangelands into woodlands ... -
Dissociating executive function and ADHD influences on reading ability in children with dyslexia
(2022)Developmental dyslexia (DD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are two of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders among school-age children. These disorders frequently co-occur, with up to 40–50% of ... -
An IDEA Model Analysis of Instructional Risk Communication in the Time of Ebola
(2018)The Ebola outbreak and its rapid spread throughout West Africa and other countries was a megacrisis that imposed numerous challenges to those communicating to nonscientific publics about the epidemic. This article examines ... -
Faculty Survey on OER: Perceptions, Behaviors, and Implications for Library Practice
(2021)Introduction: The Mary Couts Burnett Library at Texas Christian University (TCU) seeks to learn more about university faculty members’ perceptions and behaviors related to open educational resources (OER), and to identify ... -
Predictors of Adolescent Motherhood in Romania
(2021)The objective of the present study was to explore what demographic and socioeconomic factors were associated with adolescent (younger than 20 years) and adult mothers living in Romania. In total, 274 adolescent and adult ... -
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Microbial Sciences-the Texas Perspective.
(2021)The way that diversity, equity, and inclusion impact scientific careers varies for everyone, but it is evident that institutions providing an environment where being different or having differences creates a sense of being ... -
A Case Report on Brugada Syndrome and Anesthesia Considerations
(2016)Brugada Syndrome (BrS) is a rare autosomal disease caused by a genetic mutation affecting the ion channels of the cardiac conduction system. The administration of some routinely used anesthetic agents have shown to trigger ... -
Effect of post-exercise ingestion of different molecular weight carbohydrate solutions. Part III: Power output during a subsequent resistance training bout
(2015)Background: To maximize power adaptations, resistance training (RT) should be performed at maximal power output. In sports where more than one training bout is necessary in a day, subsequent RT may be limited by muscle ...
