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THE EFFECT OF AN 8-WEEK YOGA EXERCISE PROGRAM AND A 4-WEEK RELAPSE PREVENTION PROGRAM ON PAIN, PHYSICAL FUNCTION, BALANCE, FLEXIBILITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL AND PREDICTORS OF EXERCISE IN ADULTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS
(2015-08-05)
The purposes of this study were to determine (1) the effectiveness of a 4 week relapse prevention intervention on exercise adherence rate, exercise self-efficacy, social support for exercise, and exercise intention and (2) ...
Economic foundations of morality: Questions of transparency and ethics in Russian journalism
(University of Wroclaw Press, 2015-08)
This study examines the questions of ethics and transparency in Russian journalism. The paper explains instances of non-transparent behavior among Russian journalists in light of economic hardship that Russian journalists ...
MsrA Overexpression Targeted to the Mitochondria, but Not Cytosol, Preserves Insulin Sensitivity in Diet-Induced Obese Mice
(PLos One, 2015-10-08)
There is growing evidence that oxidative stress plays an integral role in the processes by which obesity causes type 2 diabetes. We previously identified that mice lacking the protein oxidation repair enzyme methionine ...
Existential Feelings in Virtue: A Philosophical-Psychological Investigation
(2015-03-14)
Discourses on the self and virtue have minimized the importance of emotion in favor of cognitive-developmental perspectives. Yet recent theory and research in philosophy (Kristjánsson, 2010; Slaby & Stephan, 2008) and ...
"ALL THE WOMEN...WERE VIOLATED IN THIS WAY: RHETORIC, RAPE, AND MEMORY IN THE DAKOTA WAR
(2015-05)
Over the course of the six weeks of fighting during the Dakota War of 1862, Dakota warriors held more than 200 white women and children captive. In the aftermath of the war, the rhetoric of reporters, policymakers, military ...
Antisera Against Certain Conserved Surface-Exposed Peptides of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Are Protective
(PLos One, 2015-09-21)
Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) cause significant disease, including otitis media in children, exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and invasive disease in susceptible populations. No vaccine ...
Conflict in Journalism: Understanding Emotional Trauma in the Newsroom
(2015-12)
Journalists are exposed to emotional trauma as a result of their work and some of them suffer trauma symptoms following that exposure. Despite this understanding, most journalists and their employers do not view journalism ...
Resource Preferences: Past Costs Affect Future Choices By Least Chipmunks
(2015-08)
When given the choice between stimuli previously associated with equal quality resources, animals tend to choose the stimulus associated with greater deprivation and greater effort. However, past research has generally ...
EXISTENCE AND STABILITY OF SOLUTIONS TO A MODEL RQUATION FOR DISPERSION-MANAGED SOLITARY WAVES
(2015-05-29)
We study the existence and stability of solutions of the initial-value problem for the dispersion-managed nonlinear Schro ̈dinger (DMNLS) equation, a model equation for optical pulses in a dispersion-managed fiber. One ...
SOME RESULTS ON ELLIPTIC EQUATIONS AND MODELING SEASONAL DYNAMICS OF HUMAN INFLUENZA
(2015-08-14)
This dissertation includes two parts: the theoretical study of an elliptic equation, and the practical study regarding the seasonality of human influenza.
In the first part, we focus on the study of an elliptic equation ...