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Commoditization in a Taiwanese Village.
(1981)
Commoditization since 1930 has totally changed Tou She, and has brought problems largely unrecognized by those eager to use Taiwan as a model for Third World development. Associated with a change in the mode of production, ...
A qualitative study of adult male pedophiles: Determinants, values, and perceptual influences of self.
(1989)
This research investigates how men who have been placed on Circuit Court Probation in the State of Michigan for their conviction of pedophilia (Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd, 3rd, and 4th degrees) perceive themselves, their ...
Children's Skills and Self-Perceptions in Mathematics.
(1982)
Two studies were carried out to investigate the relationship between children's mathematics skills and self-perceptions. Both employed the same sample of children. Study 1 was a longitudinal analysis of the children's ...
Spatial and Temporal Variability of Aimed Movements with Three Contrasting Goal Points.
(1983)
The control of movements often requires a compromise between spatial accuracy and speed. This dissertation is concerned with one form of such a tradeoff, in which the contributions of movement distance and time to a component ...
Selected Environment-Behavior Relations in Critical Care Units.
(1980)
This study explored the relationships between selected spatial-physical factors and users' behavior and experience. The significance of these relationships for the users was assumed to be much greater under conditions of ...
The Dimensions of Child Replacement.
(1982)
This study is devoted to one of the central questions of economic demography--how is it that couples respond to the death of a child, where their environment is one in which the risks of child mortality are significant? ...
Musical Process in the Gasumbi Epic of the Buwaya Kalingga People of Northern Philippines (Ethnomusicology, Folksong, Folklore).
(1984)
The Buwaya Kalingga are a group of people living in the highl and s of northern Philippines. They possess an epic called gasumbi which deals with courtship and headhunting exploits and which is rendered during the harvest ...