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Schoolchildren's Consumption of Competitive Foods and Beverages, Excluding à la Carte *
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010-09)
BACKGROUND: Competitive foods/beverages are those in school vending machines, school stores, snack bars, special sales, and items sold à la carte in the school cafeteria that compete with United States Department of ...
Latitude, digit ratios, and Allen's and Bergmann's rules: a comment on Loehlin, McFadden, Medland, and Martin (2006)
(Germany: Springer., 2007-04)
Comments on an article by J. C. Loehlin, D. McFadden, S. E. Medland and N. G. Martin (see record 2007-07455-014). The authors investigated the relationship between latitude and digit ratio (2D:4D). Like digit ratio, height ...
Career Development in Schizophrenia: A Heuristic Framework
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2005-06)
Adults with schizophrenia continue to have poor rates of competitive employment. We have learned how to support individuals in the workplace with supported employment (SE); but have paid limited attention to early vocational ...
Inhibition of Vesicular Glutamate Uptake by Rose Bengal-Related Compounds: Structure–Activity Relationship
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2005-03)
Synaptic vesicular accumulation of glutamate is a vital initial step in glutamate transmission. We have previously shown that Rose Bengal, a polyhalogenated fluorescein analog, is a potent inhibitor of glutamate uptake ...
Crafting Institutions for Localized Aid
(2015-06-09)
Today, most development practitioners agree that “going local” should be the way to
deliver foreign aid. However, while this idea is widely embraced in principle,
turning it into action is the hard problem. After all, ...
Task experience influences coordinative structures and performance variables in learning a slalom skiâ simulator task
(Pergamon Press LtdWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2018-05)
Mobile Money: Cell Phone Banking in Developing Countries
(Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley, 2010)
Mobile money allows users to pay for goods and services by using short message service (SMS) to transfer either local currency or mobile minutes. Mobile money can increase access of financial services. Unfortunately, ...