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Development of a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for the detection of Amasya cherry disease
(2007-12)
A reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) procedure was developed to detect Amasya cherry disease (ACD) in naturally infected sweet cherry (Prunus avium) leaves sampled from Turkey. The procedure was based ...
Poor social comparison and the tendency to submissive behavior in anorexia nervosa
(2007-12)
Objective: The aim of this study was to confirm an association between low social rank (SR) and anorexia nervosa (AN), and to test the hypotheses that low SR is (a) present after recovery from the illness, (b) mediates an ...
Involving consumers successfully in NHS research : A national survey
(2007-12-01)
Objectives: To investigate how far and in what way consumers are involved in NHS research. Background: There is guidance from the UK Department of Health on involving consumers in research, but it is not known how these ...
All for one, one for all
(2007-12-01)
The effects of stress on body weight : Biological and psychological predictors of change in BMI
(2007-12)
Objective: To investigate individual differences in the effects of stress on BMI. Research Methods and Procedures: Participants were 71 healthy women volunteers enrolled in a university-based nurse practitioner program. ...
Cyberspace : Who’s (Should Be) the King of the Castle?
(2007-12)
A consideration of who should be responsible for managing cyberspace.
The relationship between television advertising, children's viewing and their requests to Father Christmas
(2007-12)
Objective: Children's letters to Father Christmas provide an opportunity to use naturalistic methods to investigate the influence of television advertising. Methods: This study investigates the number of toy requests in ...
The UV properties of E+A galaxies : Constraints on feedback-driven quenching of star formation
(2007-12-01)
We present the first large-scale study of E+A galaxies that incorporates photometry in the ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths. E+A galaxies are 'post-starburst' systems, with strong Balmer absorption lines indicating significant ...
Fat Cities and Food Deserts: : Exploring a socio-spatial continuum
(2007-11-30)
Abstract: Just as in Australian cities, European urban areas are suffering an increasing spatial, social, economic and political divide between the food enabled and those whose health is suffering from poor food choices. ...