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Afrikaanse Spreekwoorde en Uitdrukkings: 'n makrostrukturele beskouing

Lexikos, 2012
Afrikaanse Spreekwoorde en Uitdrukkings: A Macrostructural Study. A restricted synchronic dictionary such as Afrikaanse Spreekwoorde en Uitdrukkings has an important role to play in modern lexicography where user-friendly reference sources facilitate ...
Chrisna Beuke-Muir
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Parental Education and Left Lateral Orbitofrontal Cortical Activity during N-Back Task: An fMRI Study of American Adolescents

Brain Sciences, 2021
Introduction. The Orbitofrontal Cortex (OFC) is a cortical structure that has implications in cognition, memory, reward anticipation, outcome evaluation, decision making, and learning. As such, OFC activity correlates with these cognitive brain abilities.
Shervin Assari, Shanika Boyce, Mohammed Saqib, Mohsen Bazargan, Cleopatra H. Caldwell   +4 more
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The effectiveness of existential psychotherapy on attitude to life and self-flourishing of educated women homemakers

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Women make up half of the world's population and play a critical role in the health and well-being of the family and society. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of existential psychotherapy on attitude to life and ...
Marzieh Feizi, Zahra Kamali, Mahboobe Gholami, Bahram Ali Ghanbari Abadi, Soheila Moeini   +4 more
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Parental Educational Attainment, the Superior Temporal Cortical Surface Area, and Reading Ability among American Children: A Test of Marginalization-Related Diminished Returns

Children, 2021
Background: Recent studies have shown that parental educational attainment is associated with a larger superior temporal cortical surface area associated with higher reading ability in children.
Shervin Assari, Shanika Boyce, Mohsen Bazargan, Alvin Thomas, Ryon J. Cobb, Darrell Hudson, Tommy J. Curry, Harvey L. Nicholson, Adolfo G. Cuevas, Ritesh Mistry, Tabbye M. Chavous, Cleopatra H. Caldwell, Marc A. Zimmerman   +12 more
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Differential Association Between Actual and Perceived Obesity Between African-Americans and Whites in the United States [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2020
Background and aims: Although actual and perceived obesity are associated, some research has shown that this association may differ across racial and ethnic groups.
Shervin Assari
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Anticipating the downturn: business cycle forecasting for veterinary practice strategy in the United States

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionVeterinary medicine is often considered recession-resistant, yet little empirical analysis has evaluated the industry’s distinct economic cycle.
Clinton L. Neill, Clinton L. Neill, Matt Salois, Charlotte McKay   +3 more
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Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibition and Associated Outcomes by Race and Ethnicity in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: Data From CHAMP‐HF

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background There are limited data on the use of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs) in minority populations with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction.
Brittany Chapman, Anne S. Hellkamp, Laine E. Thomas, Nancy M. Albert, Javed Butler, J. Herbert Patterson, Adrian F. Hernandez, Fredonia B. Williams, Xian Shen, John A. Spertus, Gregg C. Fonarow, Adam D. DeVore   +11 more
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Income and Mental Well-Being of Middle-Aged and Older Americans: Immigrants’ Diminished Returns [PDF]

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2020
Introduction: Although income is among the major social determinants of mental health of middle-aged and older individuals, socially marginalized groups gain less health from their income and other socioeconomic status (SES) resources compared to ...
Shervin Assari
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Ethnic fertility differentials in Vietnam and their proximate determinants

, 2009
Southeast Asia’s rapid economic growth and demographic change have brought divergent fertility behaviors, particularly those of socially excluded groups, into sharper focus.
Amin, Sajeda, Teerawichitchainan, Bussarawan   +1 more
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Parental Educational Attainment and Chronic Medical Conditions among American Youth; Minorities’ Diminished Returns

Children, 2019
Background: Parental educational attainment is protective against chronic medical conditions (CMCs). According to the minorities’ diminished returns (MDRs) theory, however, the health effects of socioeconomic status (SES) indicators are smaller for ...
Shervin Assari, Mohsen Bazargan, Cleopatra H. Caldwell   +2 more
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