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Predictors of intention to go on to university : are these the same across cultures?

open access: yes, 2006
It is clear that there is differential academic achievement across cultural groups. One index of academic achievement and educational engagement is the degree to which individuals espouse an intention to continue with further education beyond school ...
McInerney, Dennis M.
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body image and self-concept in adolescent girls

open access: yes, 2006
Anorexia Nervosa has been recently recognized as one of the most common chronic illnesses that affects the female adolescent population today. Although there has been an abundance of research into eating disorders in a variety of fields, significant ...
Halse, Christine   +3 more
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Self Reliance in Incubus’s LyricsPaper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Semiotics is a system of signs that express ideas.The sign is the whole that results from the association of the signifier and signified. Some people usually express their ideas in a written form then they write the system of signs, and of course through
Elan Albirudin, Elan
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How far can the big fish swim? Extending the reach of the big-fish-little-pond effect

open access: yes, 2006
Although the promotion of a positive academic self-concept is regarded as an important educational objective, research has consistently demonstrated that in academically selective settings, students have lower academic self-concepts than those students ...
Seaton, Marjorie   +2 more
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Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating closed-loop economies: transitioning to a "Carbohydrate Economy" by turning agricultural and forestry waste into industrial products report for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington

open access: yes, 1998
25 p.This report examines the agricultural and forestry economies in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, focusing on the potential for using agricultural and forestry waste as raw material for the manufacture of industrial products (e.g., liquid fuels ...
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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