The perseverance of Pacioli's goods inventory accounting system [PDF]
, 2011 This paper details sources of the 'undoubtedly strange' (Yamey, 1994a, p.119) system of goods inventory records described in Pacioli’s 1494 bookkeeping treatise and traces the longevity and widespread use of this early perpetual inventory recording (EPIR)
Alexander, D. +36 more
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A clash of constructs? : re-examining grit in light of academic buoyancy and future time perspective [PDF]
, 2017 Grit, defined as perseverance and passion for long-term goals, has been found to be a powerful predictor of student success and persistence. Yet, it has been recently scrutinized construct due to weaknesses in discriminant and predictive validity of its ...
Kim, Youngwon, M.A.
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Dissociable effects of 5-HT2C receptor antagonism and genetic inactivation on perseverance and learned non-reward in an egocentric spatial reversal task [PDF]
, 2013 Cognitive flexibility can be assessed in reversal learning tests, which are sensitive to modulation of 5-HT2C receptor (5-HT2CR) function. Successful performance in these tests depends on at least two dissociable cognitive mechanisms which may separately
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Towards a more refined insight in the critical motivating features of choice : an experimental study among recreational rope skippers [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: The question whether choice is a motivation and engagement-enhancing practice is a much debated subject, both theoretically as well as in practice. Therefore, the present study examined the impact of different types of choice on engagement and
De Muynck, Gert-Jan +5 more
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The perseverance time of informal carers for people with dementia: Results of a two-year longitudinal follow-up study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Given the projected increase of people with dementia over the next few decades and the related demand for informal care, an important question for health policy makers is to what extent and for how long informal carers can be expected to ...
Brouwer, W.B.F. (Werner) +2 more
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, 2004 Photojournalist visits Iraq, says media biased -- Big Brothers Big Sisters asks UAS for more help -- Campus calendar -- Transformations abound at Perseverance Theatre -- Hate, lack of support hurts American effort -- Hardly fair or balanced: Fox News ...
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What determines perseverance in studying science? [PDF]
, 2009 This article explores the issue of university student recruitment and retention beyond the first and second year of studying science. The research investigated the 'image' students have of science, the demands they face in studying science and student ...
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Shopping list perseveration [PDF]
Neurology, 2003 A 78-year-old woman was admitted for an acute confusional episode followed by loss of consciousness. When the episode began, she was …
Beau, Ances, Anjan, Chatterjee
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The Official Student Newspaper of UAS [PDF]
, 2016 Editorial / Whalesong Staff -- Letters to the Editor -- Holiday Expectations -- Perseverance Theatre's Hold These Truths -- Legislators Look at Finance / The Symposium Continued -- UAS In Brief -- UAS Community Thanksgiving --A Time to Remember: The ...
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Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]
, 1989 Victors named in student election -- Students 'dig in' to mining -- Student government allocates fall budget -- Faculty prepares for U.S-U.S.S.R course -- New library furnishings delay opening -- Spring Dean's list announced -- Home cooking ... Rugg aims
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