Browsing by Subject "Social Sciences"
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51 properties of 125 words: A unit analysis of verbal behavior
(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, ... -
Acting Out: Qui pro Quo in the Context of Interwar Warsaw
(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
(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
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Can Results-Free Review Reduce Publication Bias? The Results and Implications of a Pilot Study
(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
(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
(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
(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 ... -
Climate science strategy of the US National Marine Fisheries Service
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Competing for global capital or local voters? The politics of business location incentives
(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
(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
(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
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Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam
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First-order approximation to English, second-order approximation to English, and orthographic neighbor ratio norms for 925 nouns
(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 ... -
Genes, Race, and Causation: US Public Perspectives About Racial Difference
(Race and Social Problems, 2018-06-01)© 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature. Concerns have been raised that the increase in popular interest in genetics may herald a new era within which racial inequities are seen as “natural” ... -
Horizontal Equity Effects in Energy Regulation
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Household Charitable Giving at the Intersection of Gender, Marital Status, and Religion
(Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2018-02)© 2017, © The Author(s) 2017. Past research reveals mixed results regarding the relationship between gender and charitable giving. We show gender plays a significant role in giving but only when considered alongside marital ...
