Seizures in the neonatal period are serious events associated with high morbidity and mortality. A major clinical problem is that neonatal epileptic seizure activity shows only limited response to the commonly used anticonvulsant drugs. Consequently, the optimal treatment of neonatal seizures (NSs) is currently a highly prioritized issue (Silverstein et al., 2008). There is not only a lack of w...

ii Acknowledgements: The Investigators express their sincere thanks to the participants of this study for their enthusiasm and generosity in sharing their experience. We also extend our thanks to Post-Polio Health International for their support, both financial and moral, of and enthusiasm for this project. A very special thanks to Martha Ellen our tireless research assistant and to Dr. Loren T...

Social desirability effects make it difficult to learn voters’ racial attitudes. List experiments can tap sensitive issues without directly asking respondents to express overt opinions. The authors report on such an experiment about Barack Obama as the first black president, finding that 30 percent of white Americans were “troubled” by the prospect of Obama as the first black president. The aut...

The impact of workplace gossip on employees has become a hot topic among researchers and practitioners. research integrates both positive negative dimensions, more comprehensively explores the influence employees' work enthusiasm to make theoretical contributions research. Based valid sample 201 from various types enterprises in Xi’an, study uses SPSS 21.0 AMOS 24.0 software conduct data analys...