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physical activity in youth, using a commonly used self-report tool called the Physical Activity Questionnaire. …
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. The study is done by relying on a probabilistic firm survey that we carried out in Wenzhou in early 2006 for three … industries: shoes, eyeglasses and general equipment. Not a field-based formal survey, but also informal questions which helps us … to enrich the story. The survey was focused on getting detailed firm histories to learn about how the firms started and …
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is known about the level of Chinese consumers’ attitudes. A cross-sectional survey was carried out with 472 participants … challenges that must be met by the stakeholders of pig production systems in China. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …
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China's rapid economic growth has had a serious impact on the environment. Environmental hazards are major sources of … detrimental to health. Based on data from the 2009 national household survey “Chinese Attitudes toward Inequality and Distributive … to environmental hazards and associated health outcomes in China. This study focuses particularly on migration …
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theory. There has not yet been any empirical study on this subject regarding China. Theauthor uses panel data of large and … medium-sized industrial enterprises in China’s Henan province, froma survey conducted in field research (1995-1998), to …
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Based on the survey responses of 112 operating foreign enterprises in the city of Qinghuandao, this study finds that … the highest ranked motives for foreign investments in China are principally concerned with cheap labor and resources and … consideration. Nonparametric tests reveal that the relative importance of motives for foreign investments in China vary most with …
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in China were examined to explore the association of self-perceived relative income inequality (SPRII) with general …-level categorical variables: lower, equal, and higher. As hypothesized, the youth in the “Lower” SPRII-S or SPRII-P groups reported the … worst general health and the highest levels of depression and stress; the youth in the “Higher” groups reported the best …
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Previous studies have associated youth's exposure to filmic images of smoking with real-life smoking acquisition …; initial research in low- and middle-income countries confirms this relationship. The present study in Yunnan, southwest China … sought answers to the following questions: How do young people in China make sense of smoking imagery they have seen in film …
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This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...
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Much work has been undertaken showing that executive air travel can have stress-related consequences. As greater use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has been put forward as a substitute for air travel, then such activity would appear to be a realistic strategy to relieve air...
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