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From 1999 to 2004, the European Union had in place a moratorium on new genetically modified (GM) products. This moratorium created a tense trade dispute between the United States and the EU. While the moratorium has now been lifted, differences remain between the EU's and US's approach to GM...
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.S. working-age adults. Using the 1997–2010 National Health Interview Surveys (N = 204,764), we analyze individual health outcomes … presecondary and baccalaureate levels are consistent with the health gradient. An unexpected finding occurs among adults with some … lower postsecondary groups comprise a quarter of American adults. Jointly, there is a clear research and policy impetus to …
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Despite the wealth of accumulated research evaluating subjective wellbeing (SWB) in children and adults, the validity … independent studies. The adult sample comprised 1,965 Australian adults drawn from the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. The …
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represented by a trivariate probit model that is fitted to data for adults in the NLSY79 panel with geocodes that have been …
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facilities for adults and children with mental illness. As a result, policymakers and program administrators face major … accurate national data available concerning methods that states use to license and regulate residential facilities for adults … and children with mental illness. Findings demonstrated that organizations operating facilities for children and adults …
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aciclovir treatment of chickenpox compared with no antiviral therapy in immunocompetent adults who presented within 24 hours of …
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Purpose – This study attempts to find the socio-economic factors behind the differential achievement level in adult literacy in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach – Considers a number of theories. These include modernization theory, dependency/world systems theory,...
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The article presents the results of a research on perception during the learning process of adults in a virtual …
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vaccination injection in healthy working adults in the US published since 1995. Ten evaluations described in nine papers were … healthy adults. Yet the underlying assumptions, methods and parameter estimates themselves warrant further research to confirm …
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This paper discusses the role of parents and other adults in preventing and facilitating teen binge drinking. Teens …' discussions on Internet websites were accessed to examine their opinions of their alcohol-related interactions with adults. The … results show that in the context of a western society such as Australia, the role of adults in endorsing a culture of …
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