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Improving productivity and resilience at work: Assessing the use self-regulation techniques to enhance effectiveness of corporate wellness initiatives
(2021-05-24)
The recognition of relationship between employee health and business profitability and reputation has resulted in a steady growth in corporate well-being programs aimed at promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors. Despite ...
Application of Synthetic External RNA Controls in a Targeted Hybrid Capture Assay
(2021-05-21)
It is common practice for laboratories that run any type of diagnostic assay or molecular test at even moderate frequency to employ a well characterized in-process control sample to verify and validate assay specifications ...
Comparing of inter-session change in parasympathetic tone following habituation in individuals who slept versus those who remained awake between sessions
(2021-10-04)
Archival data from a previous study (Pace-Schott et al., 2012) will be used to evaluate whether, following an intra-session habituation of autonomic responses, subsequent sleep vs. wakefulness results in different degrees ...
Parasocial and Group Attitudes in a Political Context: Does a personable politician improve group acceptance?
(2021-05-21)
This study investigates how exposure to personal narratives of an outgroup leader
may increase positive attitudes toward the leader and, by extension, also her group. To
test this question, the reactions of participants ...
Gender, Sexuality and the Cultural Understanding of Witchcraft Surrounding the Decline of the Early European Witch Trails
(2021-05-25)
Complex understandings of early modern European female sexuality changed as religion became more prominent, and this transformation contributed to the frequency and density of witch trials across Europe. This thesis has ...
Gamma Induction Using Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation in Alzeihmer’s Disease
(2021-05-12)
Thanks to technology and advances in the medical field, our population's lifespan continues to lengthen. As a result, aging related neurodegenerative disorders become more prevalent. Manipulating brain oscillations is a ...
Prevalence and Type of Psychopathology in Ultra Endurance Athletes
(2021-05-12)
This study examined the prevalence and type of mental health disorders present in a population of ultra endurance athletes. Historically, most formal research into this population has centered on physiological implications ...
Lifestyle Medicine as an Effective Virtual Intervention for Stroke Survivors
(2021-05-14)
Lifestyle medicine is the use of healthy lifestyle habits such as sleep, diet, physical exercise and social connections, as a primary therapeutic modality for treatment and reversal of chronic disease. Stroke is one of the ...
ATHERO52, A Proof of Concept Device Design to Remove and Treat Atherosclerosis with a Non-Invasive Surgical Approach
(2021-05-24)
Atherosclerosis, associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) contributes to one
of the largest reasons for deaths worldwide in 2017 (Center for Disease Control and
Prevention [CDC], 2019a). Commercialized devices on ...
A New Korean Sunshine: Managing the New Nuclear Crisis Through Limited Nuclear Deterrence and Economic Prosperity on the Korean Peninsula
(2021-05-21)
Negotiations for denuclearization and disarmament of the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea (DPRK) have thus far failed. Economic sanctions, threats and nuclear
treaties from world powers have proven to be ineffective ...