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Influence of prior anterograde shear rate exposure on exercise-induced brachial artery dilation
(2015-05-25)
Shear rate can elicit substantial adaptations to vascular endothelial function. Recent studies indicate that prior exposure to anterograde flow and shear increases endothelium-dependent flow-mediated dilation at rest and ...
Housing Wealth, Elderly Labor Outcomes and Financing Retirement
(2015-08)
The first chapter of my dissertation uses the restricted access version of the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) data to examine elderly workers responses to changes in housing wealth, property taxes and financial wealth. ...
Self-Control: The Linking of Self, Motivation, and Virtue
(2015-03-14)
The key issue our team will be exploring is the role played by self-control in the development and expression of virtue. In particular, we are interested in the self-regulating function of people’s self-narratives ...
On the Centrality of HPC for taking NGS to the next frontier: Clinical application at scale
(2015-09-23)
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), the basis for volume sequencing enablement, has been around for several years. The volume of sequencers deployed per year remains on an exponential growth path. Nevertheless, the vision ...
Emotions and Sensemaking: How Anger, Guilt, and Emotion Regulation Impact Ethical Decision Making
(2015-05-08)
Affect plays an important role in cognition and behavior, but how discrete emotions influence decision making is still unclear. To contribute to the understanding of this process, this study investigated the impact of guilt ...
VARIABLE TEMPERATURE DIFFUSE REFLECTION INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY AND THERMOGRAVIMETRY- MASS SPECTROMETRY INVESTIGATIONS OF BENZOIC ACID INTERACTIONS WITH SODIUM AND CALCIUM MONTMORILLONITE CLAYS
(2015-05-08)
Molecular interactions between benzoic acid and cations and water contained within montmorillonite clay interlayer spaces and processes involved in thermal desorption of benzoic acid from sodium and calcium montmorillonite ...
Eyewitness Identification and the Accuracy of the Criminal Justice System
(Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2015-10-01)
This article addresses the problem of eyewitness identification errors that can lead to false convictions of the innocent and false acquittals of the guilty. At the heart of our analysis based on signal detection theory ...
Essays in Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation
(2015-05)
This dissertation is a collection of three essays that investigate the issues related to corporate governance and executive compensation. In Chapter 1 I employ a sample of U.S. public firms to investigate the effect of ...
Social Media and Ethics: The Role of Context Personality
(2015)
The present study examined the influence that social media presentation formats and personality characteristics have upon perceptions of the four aspects of Jones (1991) issue-contingent model of Moral Intensity, problem ...