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Dorsal stream associations with orthographic and phonological processing (2006)
Journal Article
Chase, C. H., Hansen, P. C., & Kinsey, K. (2006). Dorsal stream associations with orthographic and phonological processing. NeuroReport, 17(3), 335-339. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.wnr.0000199467.39659.5b

Several studies have indicated a key role for dorsal stream processing in lexical decoding. To examine this relationship further, performance on orthographic and phonological reading tests was compared with both steady-state visual evoked potentials... Read More about Dorsal stream associations with orthographic and phonological processing.

Preventive resources and emotion regulation expectancies as mediators between attachment and college students' stress outcomes (2006)
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McCarthy, C. J., Lambert, R. G., & Moller, N. P. (2006). Preventive resources and emotion regulation expectancies as mediators between attachment and college students' stress outcomes. International Journal of Stress Management, 13(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1037/1072-5245.13.1.1

In this study the authors examined both preventive psychological coping resources and negative mood regulation expectancies as potential mediators between parental attachment and two types of stress outcomes: stress symptoms and stress-produced emoti... Read More about Preventive resources and emotion regulation expectancies as mediators between attachment and college students' stress outcomes.

Effects of caffeine in overnight-withdrawn consumers and non-consumers (2006)
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Smith, A. P., Christopher, G., & Sutherland, D. (2006). Effects of caffeine in overnight-withdrawn consumers and non-consumers. Nutritional Neuroscience, 9(1-2), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/10284150600582927

Rationale: A number of recent studies have suggested that caffeine only improves mood and cognitive performance in regular caffeine consumers who are caffeine withdrawn at test (the "withdrawal hypothesis"). This can be tested by investigating the ef... Read More about Effects of caffeine in overnight-withdrawn consumers and non-consumers.

Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use among teenagers in the Isle of Man (2006)
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Powell, J., Plant, M., Steriu, A., & Miller, P. (2006). Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use among teenagers in the Isle of Man. Journal of Substance Use, 11(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/14659890500114367

Aim: This paper describes the findings from a survey of self-reported alcohol, tobacco and drug use among 721 school students aged 15 and 16 years living on the Isle of Man. Design: This venture was part of the 2003 European School Project on Alcohol... Read More about Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use among teenagers in the Isle of Man.

How does policy learn from pilots? (2006)
Journal Article
Meyrick, J., & Granville, G. (2006). How does policy learn from pilots?. British Journal of Healthcare Management, 12(6), 169-173

Constant change within the health sector is now the norm. Ensuring that we learn the lessons of what has gone before is not simply a question of filing an evaluation report, but of understanding innovation in the real world.

An Investigation of the Validity and Reliability of Measures of Right-Wing Authoritarianism in South Africa (2006)
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Gray, D., & Durrheim, K. (2006). An Investigation of the Validity and Reliability of Measures of Right-Wing Authoritarianism in South Africa. South African Journal of Psychology, 36(3), 500-521

In this article, we examine the findings of three studies of right-wing authoritarianism conducted in South Africa. The main aim of this analysis is report on the validity and reliability of measures of right-wing authoritarianism across three sample... Read More about An Investigation of the Validity and Reliability of Measures of Right-Wing Authoritarianism in South Africa.

Towards governance of human tissue engineered technologies in Europe: Framing the case for a new regulatory regime (2006)
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Kent, J., Faulkner, A., Geesink, I., & Fitzpatrick, D. (2006). Towards governance of human tissue engineered technologies in Europe: Framing the case for a new regulatory regime. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 73(1), 41-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2005.06.006

The development of human tissue engineered technologies, located in the context of wider debates around the governance of biotechnology, raises important issues. This paper explores these issues by examining theoretical approaches to the regulation o... Read More about Towards governance of human tissue engineered technologies in Europe: Framing the case for a new regulatory regime.

Associations between appearance-related self-discrepancies and young women's and men's affect, body satisfaction, and emotional eating: a comparison of fixed-item and participant-generated self-discrepancies. (2006)
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Dittmar, H., & Halliwell, E. (2006). Associations between appearance-related self-discrepancies and young women's and men's affect, body satisfaction, and emotional eating: a comparison of fixed-item and participant-generated self-discrepancies. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32(4), 447-458. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167205284005

This study examines the associations between appearance-related, actual-ideal self-discrepancies--from both own and romantic partner's standpoints--and negative affect, body satisfaction, and eating behavior. It extends previous research through stud... Read More about Associations between appearance-related self-discrepancies and young women's and men's affect, body satisfaction, and emotional eating: a comparison of fixed-item and participant-generated self-discrepancies..