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Girls, pecking order and smoking

Social Science & Medicine, 1997
Against a background of growing concern about the failure to reduce cigarette smoking amongst young people, particularly girls, this paper attempts to unravel the complex interrelationships between smoking, peer group structure and gender. We were particularly intrigued to explore a recent hypothesis in the literature that suggests that girls who smoke,
L, Michell, A, Amos
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Pecking Order Test at Varying Debt Levels: A Comparative Study of Indian and Chinese Firms

Journal of Emerging Market Finance, 2019
The present study tests the pecking order of firms at varying debt levels. The findings indicate that deficit firms at low debt levels raise significant amounts of debt, thus indicating the adherence to the pecking order theory.
V. Bhama, P. Jain, Surendra S. Yadav
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Pecking order among tumor‐specific antigens

European Journal of Immunology, 1984
AbstractThe ultraviolet light‐induced fibrosarcoma 1591 is regularly rejected upon transplantation into young syngeneic mice; in rare instances, however, this tumor grows progressively and the tumors that develop are then heritably stable variant progressor tumors (1591‐PRO tumors).
J L, Urban, C, Van Waes, H, Schreiber
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International Pecking Orders

2016
In any multilateral setting, some state representatives weigh much more heavily than others. Practitioners often refer to this form of diplomatic hierarchy as the 'international pecking order'. This book is a study of international hierarchy in practice, as it emerges out of the multilateral diplomatic process. Building on the social theories of Erving
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'Pecking Order' 1927-54

American Speech, 1955
IN THE NINETEEN-TEENS a Norwegian scholar working in zoology, psychology, and sociology, ThorleifSchjelderup-Ebbe (1894), made studies in the social organization of various birds, particularly of hens, that were published in Germany in the nineteen-twenties.' Sch.-E. (as he is conveniently referred to in other German articles) was interested in various
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Establishing a Pecking Order

The Mathematical Gazette, 1971
This study was suggested by C. S. Ogilvy’s “Tomorrow’s Math”, which poses: “A weighing problem which has been going the rounds of some mathematical communities is the problem of the balls. Given n distinguishable balls, of which it is known that no two have the same weight, it is required ...
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Pecking Order

Books Ireland, 1997
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Peck Order

2021
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