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ABSTRACT Prior work suggests that children who are supported by their extended family kinship network experience fewer internalizing problems, with most of this support coming from the maternal side of the family. However, less is known about the unique contributions to well‐being associated with maternal versus paternal extended family support among ...
Kimberly R. Davenport +2 more
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The impact of conventional surface data upon VAS regression retrievals in the lower troposphere [PDF]
Surface temperature and dewpoint reports are added to the infrared radiances from the VISSR Atmospheric Sounder (VAS) in order to improve the retrieval of temperature and moisture profiles in the lower troposphere. The conventional (airways) surface data
Chesters, D., Lee, T. H., Mostek, A.
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Gender and Leadership Trajectories in Academic Dentistry
ABSTRACT Objectives Despite increased number of women entering dental academia in the last decade, gender disparities persist in leadership roles. This study examined gender trends within administrative leadership across U.S. dental schools. Materials and Methods Data on gender, age, employment status, academic rank and administrative title were ...
Nikkita Madhu +2 more
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Meeting the Challenge: Opportunities for Midwest Action on Climate Change [PDF]
Examines how climate change efforts in the Midwest could complement coastal initiatives to bring about more meaningful national action.
Adele Simmons, Julia Parzen
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the occurrence of ageism towards older adults among dental students and investigate associated factors. Material and Methods This cross‐sectional observational study included dental students who had completed at least one clinical academic component.
Eunice Ellen Gontijo de Menezes +5 more
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Meat Packing and Processing Facilities in the Non-Metropolitan Midwest: Blessing or Curse? [PDF]
Growth in the meat packing and processing industry in the Midwestern United States has generated a significant amount of debate regarding the costs and benefits of this type of economic development.
Artz, Georgeanne M. +2 more
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We raised fall field crickets in acoustic environments of silence, their own song, traffic noise, or the song of the recently introduced Japanese burrowing cricket and measured development, size, and adult survival. We found that crickets reared with burrowing cricket song developed more quickly than crickets reared in silence.
Troy A. Bowers, Susan N. Gershman
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Do Banks Learn From Natural Disasters? Evidence From the U.S. Financial Sector
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether U.S. banks learn from natural disasters. We explore several potential channels of adjustment and find that exposed banks primarily respond by adopting precautionary capital measures. This behaviour is evident both in the long run, when assessing divergent trends in the evolution of equity over time, and in the short
Dennis Dreusch +2 more
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ABSTRACT We examine how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) enable firms to adapt to climate policy shocks. Exploiting the adoption of the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Budget Trading Program (NBP) across US states as an exogenous shock, we find that firms with NOx‐emitting plants subject to the NBP are more likely to engage in M&As, particularly through vertical ...
Samer Adra +3 more
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