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Dunhill Cigarette Lighter

open access: yes, 2010
White metal cigarette lighter. Maker: Dunhill. Date: 1950 - 1959 - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University   +1 more
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use: The Mediating Role of Executive Function Deficits

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction While adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are robust risk factors for adolescent substance use, the prospective neurocognitive pathways linking both cumulative and specific adversities to substance use remain understudied. This study tested a vulnerability model by examining whether executive function (EF) deficits mediate the ...
Mahsa P. Yousefkhani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Joint Test of Unconfoundedness and Common Trends

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We introduce an overidentification test of two alternative assumptions to identify the average treatment effect on the treated in a two‐period panel data setting: unconfoundedness and common trends. Under unconfoundedness, treatment assignment and post‐treatment outcomes are independent, conditional on control variables and pre‐treatment ...
Martin Huber, Eva‐Maria Oeß
wiley   +1 more source

Time Discounting and Smoking Behavior under Tax Hikes [PDF]

open access: yes
By combining our broad panel survey of Japanese adults from 2005 to 2008 and actual cigarette tax data, we investigate how smoking behavior including responses to tax hikes depends on time discounting and its biases, such as hyperbolic discounting and ...
Myong-Il Kang, Shinsuke Ikeda
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Braun Desk Cigarette Lighter

open access: yes, 2010
Gas powered desk cigarette lighter in chrome and black plastic housing. Maker: Braun. Date: 1980 - 1989 - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University   +1 more
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Subchronic Exposure to Arsenic and Nickel Triggers Nitrosative Stress and Histological Alterations in the Rat Liver

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental exposure to heavy metals poses a threat to human health. Several studies documented harmful effects on the liver after arsenic and nickel exposure at concentrations beyond permissible limits. Nevertheless, the impact of a simultaneous exposure to both elements on hepatic biochemistry and histology remains unelucidated. Therefore,
Thainá Iasbik‐Lima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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