The current study extends previous research by examining whether and how current marijuana use and the physical availability of marijuana are related to child physical abuse, supervisory neglect, or physical neglect by parents while controlling for child, caregiver, and family characteristics in a general population survey in California. Individual level data on marijuana use and abusive and ne...

Recent government statistics indicate that although women comprised 46% of the total labor force in 2006, they made up only 34% of those employed as chemists and material scientists (1). This underrepresentation parallels the percentage of women obtaining doctoral degrees in these fields. For example, even though women received almost 50% of all doctoral degrees awarded in 2005-2006, they earne...

Different people choose undergraduate degrees to study at university for different reasons. To date, there have been limited attempts to identify individual differences in motivation that drive undergraduate degree choice. We identified that people choose university degrees for four reasons: career concerns (Career), intrinsic interest in the subject (Interest), an opportunity to help others (H...

DAVIS, DONNA ELIZABETH. Best of Both Worlds: Do Hybrid Courses Have Better Outcomes Than Distance Only Courses in the North Carolina Community College System? (Under the direction of J. Conrad Glass, Jr.) The purpose of this research was to compare the outcomes of hybrid courses, which require a certain degree of classroom participation, with distance only courses, which involve no classroom co...

Objective: To explore the coping style of high school students and its relationship to mental health. Methods: Make a survey upon 320 students through coping style questionnaire and MSMH. Results: High school students often resort to problem solving and appeal to coping factors. No distinct gender difference is found in coping style. There are different degrees of correlation between coping sty...

The Physiology of Consciousness: PROFESSOR EDChemical Studies on Toad Poisons, IV, Bufagin WIN G. BORING ....................................... 32 and Cinobufagin: DR. H. JENSEN. Cryolysis of Lyophilic Colloids, and its Bearing on the MechaScientific Events: nismn of Enzyme Action: DR. F. P. NORD and 0. M. The Master's Degree for Postgraduate Students in VON RANKE-ABOxYI. Sex Differences in th...

A central challenge for higher education today is to understand the diversity and complexity of nontraditional students’ life experiences and how these factors influence their academic success. To better understand these issues, this study explored the role of demographic characteristics and employment variables in predicting the academic success of part-time students at four polytechnic instit...

introduction: the aims this ready project has done to determine relationship between mother’s personality traits with perfectionism and academic procrastination in first grade of high school girl students. group of studying in this search involve all girl student who studied in first grade of high school in robatkarim city. methods: this sample chose base on science contained 200 person by simp...