Parent-child sexual health communication can be beneficial. Many factors affect such communication in Chinese immigrant families. This qualitative study explored the influences of acculturation, parenting, and parental ...
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the choice of cut-off points,
sampling procedures, and the business cycle on the accuracy of bankruptcy prediction
models. Misclassification can result in erroneous ...
This thesis describes research in which genetic programming is used to automatically
evolve shape grammars that construct three dimensional models
of possible external building architectures. A completely automated ...
Research indicates that Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD; DSM-IV-TR, American
Psychiatric Association, 2000) is the second most frequent disorder to coincide with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD; Leyfer et aI., 2006). ...
This study examined the variables related to psychotropic medication use among 73
adults with intellectual disabilities living in community residential settings in Ontario, Canada
over a one-year period based on staff ...
O'Fallon and Butterfield (2005) in a review of the business ethics literature concluded that
"ethical awareness" also called ethical sensitivity has received the least attention of the four steps
in Rest's (1986) ethical ...
Once thought to occur only during specific periods of development, it is now
clear that neurogenesis occurs in the rat hippocampus into adulthood. It is wellestablished
that stress during adulthood decreases the rate of ...
In this study, I build upon my previous research in which I focus on religious doctrine as
a gendered disciplinary apparatus, and examine the witch trials in early modem England
and Italy in light of socio-economic issues ...
For predicting future volatility, empirical studies find mixed results regarding two
issues: (1) whether model free implied volatility has more information content than
Black-Scholes model-based implied volatility; (2) ...
There is a body of academic literature addressing two issues of importance for leveling the
playing field for all classes of investors: 1) the impact of institutional investors on liquidity; and
2) the impact of Regulation ...