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Do Birds of a Feather Cheat Together? How Personality and Relationships Affect Student Cheating
(2017)
Academic misconduct is widespread in schools, colleges, and universities and it appears to be an international phenomenon that also spills over into the workplace (Nonis and Swift 2001; Sims 1993; Stone et al. 2011). To ...
Affective Suffrage: Social Media, Street Protests, and Theatre as Alternative Spaces for Political Self-Representation in the 2012 Mexican Presidential Elections
(2017)
This article examines alternative forums for democratic self-representation as a response to state corruption, especially the social movement #YoSoy132, which emerged online and on the streets during Mexico’s 2012 electoral ...
Process Induced Defects in Liquid Molding Processes of Composites
(2017-11)
Liquid Composite Molding (LCM) processes are cost efficient manufacturing alternatives to traditional autoclave technology for producing near-net shape structural composite parts. However, process induced defects often ...
Risk of acute myocardial infarction in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: A nationwide population-based study
(PLos One, 2017-03-20)
Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disease which can cause troublesome symptoms and affect quality of life. In addition to esophageal complications, GERD may also be a risk factor for extra-esophageal ...
Impact of tobacco industry and other corporations in the defeat of the 1994 Clinton health care plan
(2017)
Abstract
Background: The primary reason cited by many scholars for the defeat of the Clinton Administration’s 1994 health
care reform bill has long been identified as Health Insurance Association of America and National ...
Diatoms on the carapace of common snapping turtles: Luticola spp. dominate despite spatial variation in assemblages
(PLos One, 2017-02-13)
Filamentous algae are often visible on the carapaces of freshwater turtles and these algae are dominated by a few species with varying geographic distributions. Compared to filamentous algae, little is known about the much ...
Sensitivity of gross primary production of irrigation-permitted and non-permitted grassland and croplands to drought and pluvial conditions during 2010-2016
(2017-12-12)
Abstract: To accurately estimate carbon cycling and food production, it is essential to understand how gross primary production (GPP) of irrigated and non-irrigated grasslands and croplands respond to drought and pluvial ...