Browsing by Subject "Social Sciences"

51 properties of 125 words: A unit analysis of verbal behavior

Rubin, David (Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1980-01-01)

Values for 125 words were obtained for 51 scales including measures of orthography, pronunciation, imagery, categorizability, association, number of attributes, age-of-acquisition, word frequency, goodness, emotionality, ...

A basic systems account of trauma memories in PTSD: is more needed?

Rubin, David (2015-01-01)

Acting Out: Qui pro Quo in the Context of Interwar Warsaw

Holmgren, Beth (East European Politics and Societies, 2013-05-01)

In the turbulent context of interwar Polish politics, a period bookended by the right-wing nationalists' repression of an ethnically heterogeneous state, several popular high-quality cabarets persisted in Warsaw even as ...

Adaptation-level theory and the free recall of mixed-frequency lists

Rubin, David; Corbett, S (Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1982-01-01)

Subjects learned a list containing both high-frequency (common) and low-frequency (rare) words after learning five lists of either high-or low-frequency words. As predicted by adaptation-level theory, preexposure to lists ...

Beginnings of a theory of autobiographical remembering

Rubin, David (AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY, 1998-01-01)

Can Results-Free Review Reduce Publication Bias? The Results and Implications of a Pilot Study

Malesky, Edmund; Findley, Michael G; Jensen, Nathan M; Pepinsky, Thomas B (Comparative Political Studies, 2016-11)

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. In 2015, Comparative Political Studies embarked on a landmark pilot study in research transparency in the social sciences. The editors issued an open call for submissions of manuscripts that ...

Caring and thriving: An international qualitative study of caregivers of orphaned and vulnerable children and strategies to sustain positive mental health

Proeschold-Bell, Rae; Eagle, David; Kinghorn, Warren; Whetten, Kathryn; Molokwu, NJ; Keyes, CLM; Sohail, MM; ... (14 authors) (Children and Youth Services Review, 2019-03-01)

© 2018 Background: Child well-being is associated with caregiver mental health. Research has focused on the absence or presence of mental health problems, such as depression, in caregivers. However, positive mental health ...

Chains of Love? Global Production and the Firm-Level Diffusion of Labor Standards

Malesky, Edmund; Mosley, Layna (American Journal of Political Science, 2018-07-01)

©2018, Midwest Political Science Association Under what conditions does the global economy serve as a means for the diffusion of labor standards and practices? We anticipate variation among internationally engaged firms ...

Characteristics and Constraints in Ballads and Their Effects on Memory

Rubin, David; Wanda, TW (Discourse Processes, 1991-04-01)

Four sets of ballads, chosen as a sample of an oral tradition as it existed in North Carolina in the early 1900s, were examined in order to determine whether ballad characteristics used in combination are sufficient to account ...

Competing for global capital or local voters? The politics of business location incentives

Malesky, Edmund; Jensen, Nathan M; Walsh, Matthew (Public Choice, 2015-09)

© 2015, Springer Science+Business Media New York. The competition for global capital has led to interjurisdictional competition between countries, states and cities as to who can offer the most attractive incentives to firms. ...

Contribution of Subsidies and Participatory Governance to Fishers’ Adaptive Capacity

Basurto, Xavier; Nenadović, M; Weaver, AH (Journal of Environment and Development, 2016-12-01)

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. The need for strengthening fishers' adaptive capacity has been proposed in the literature as an important component of effective fisheries governance arrangements in the presence of rising numbers ...

Describing the diversity of community supported fishery programs in North America

Basurto, Xavier; Bolton, AE; Dubik, BA; Stoll, JS (Marine Policy, 2016-04-01)

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd. This research investigates organizational diversity within Community Supported Fisheries (CSFs) in North America. Generally understood as the direct marketing of seafood through pre-arranged deliveries, ...

Diminished, Enduring, and Emergent Diversity Policy Concerns in an Evolving Media Environment

Napoli, Philip (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION, 2011-01-01)

Economic and environmental implications of different approaches to hedge against wind production uncertainty in two-settlement electricity markets: A PJM case study

Patino-Echeverri, Dalia; Daraeepour, Ali; Conejo, Antonio J (ENERGY ECONOMICS, 2019-05-01)

Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam

Malesky, Edmund; Bai, Jie; Jayachandran, Seema; Olken, Benjamin A (The Economic Journal, 2019-02-01)

First-order approximation to English, second-order approximation to English, and orthographic neighbor ratio norms for 925 nouns

Rubin, David (Behavior Research Methods & Instrumentation, 1981-11-01)

First- and second-order approximations to English and orthographic neighbor ratio values are provided for Paivio, Yuille, and Madigan's (1968) 925 nouns. First- and second-order approximations to English are information ...