We report on a large number of laboratory market experiments demonstrating that a market bubble can be reduced under the following conditions: 1) a low initial liquidity level, i.e., less total cash than value of total shares, 2) deferred dividends, and 3) a bid–ask book that is open to traders. Conversely, a large bubble arises when the opposite conditions exist. The first part of the article ...

OBJECTIVE This study examined the effect of workers' attitudes toward corporal punishment on the workers' perception and reporting of child maltreatment. Three hundred twenty-five (325) potential entry level workers participated in this study. METHOD Responding to vignettes in multi-item scales, study participants 1) rated their approval of parental discipline involving corporal punishment; 2...

This cross-sectional, dyadic questionnaire study examined the contribution of romantic attachment and responsive caregiving to parenting style, investigating both gender and partner effects. One hundred and twenty-five couples with children aged 7 to 8 years completed measures of attachment styles, responsive caregiving toward partner, and parenting styles. Structural Equation Modeling was used...

UNLABELLED The causes of dizziness are difficult to be diagnosed. At present we have a variety of tests and exams but none of them can adequately evaluate the vestibular function. The most commonly used tests are electronystagmography and posturography. AIM The objective of this study was to analyze the results of stabilometry in patients with complaints of dizziness who had normal results in...

Nonverbal communication has been noticed for centuries1 and recently has become a major focus of attention for researchers and practitioners in many different fields. Although nonverbal communication has been subjected to intensive scientific study for over twenty-five years,3 lawyers have just begun to realize what others have long known: nonverbal behavior is extremely important in determinin...

" If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there. " It is one of my favorite sayings. It always reminds me that if you and I don't have a plan of some kind, then we will wander aimlessly toward whatever. And generally, if we have not thought out where we are going, or where we would like to go, then other people, or life circumstances, will create the way for us. I heard th...

Edinburgh Stereoscopic Atlas of Obstetrics-Edited by G. F. Balfour Simpson, m.d., f.r.c.s., etc., Senior Assistant to the Professor of Midwifery in the University of Edinburgh, and Edward Burnet, b.a., m.b., b.sc., with a Preface by Professor Sir J. Halliday Croom, m.d., f.r.c.s., etc., Professor of Midwifery in the University of Edinburgh. In four sections, each containing twenty-five subjects...

Driving behaviors play an important role in accident involvement. Concretely speaking, aberrant driving behaviors would cause more accidents, and oppositely positive driving behaviors would promote to build safety traffic environment. The main goals of this study were to explore the positive driving behavior and its relationship with personality in a Chinese sample. A total of 421 licensed driv...

The current research analyzed the relationship between methamphetamine use and violence among young adults eighteen to twenty-five years old. Interviews were conducted with a sample of 106 respondents. The research was based primarily on in-depth, life-history interviews with individuals who used methamphetamine for a minimum of three months and who resided in Los Angeles County. Of the 106 res...

BACKGROUND Psychotropic medications have been associated with many adverse outcomes in older people living in residential care. Home-like models of residential care may be preferable to traditional models of care and we hypothesized that this model may impact on the prevalence of psychotropic medications. The objectives were to: 1) examine associations between psychotropic medications and quali...