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A self-fulfilling prophecy : linking belief to behavior
(2011)
Moderated by Esther Sternberg (author of Healing Spaces: The Science of Place and Well-being), philosopher Simon Critchley (the New School for Social Research), cognitive scientist Shaun Gallagher (University of Central ...
Creative accounting practice and business performance : evidence from Pakistan
(2011)
This paper explores the issue of creative accounting and evidence of its use in Pakistan. The financial characteristics of Pakistani companies, officially or publically identified for using some form of creative accounting ...
Integrated queries over a heterogeneously distributed scientific database using OGSA-DQP
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011)
In this paper we experiment with using the UNION ALL operator to make data integration queries over a version of the SDSS scientific Database, distributed using OGSA-DQP. The paper starts with background information on the ...
Analysis and optimization of a passive micromixer with curved-shaped baffles for efficient mixing with low pressure loss in continuous flow
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2011)
Numerical simulations and an optimization method are used to study the design of a planar T-micromixer with curved-shaped baffles in the mixing channel. The mixing efficiency and the pressure loss in the mixing channel ...
FIT - Do something different : A new behavioral program for sustained weight loss
(2011)
Two 3-month longitudinal studies examined weight loss following a 1-month behavioral intervention (FIT-DSD) focusing on increasing participants' behavioral flexibility and breaking daily habits. The goal was to break the ...
A comparison of outcome for stroke patients in Barbados and South London
(2011)
Background and aims: Little is known about the poststroke outcome in Caribbean populations. We investigated differences in the activities of daily living, level of social activities, living circumstances and survival for ...
Green behaviour change : HOT topics
(British Psychological Society (BPS), 2011)
Climate change is a psychological problem. A rather stark statement maybe, but one which is, we think, defensible. To be sure, the mitigation of the effects of climate change poses very great technological challenges. ...
Risk factors, correlates, and markers in early-onset bulimia nervosa and EDNOS
(2011)
This study aimed to investigate the specific risk factors, correlates, and markers associated with the development of symptomatology of early-onset BN and subclinical BN.