Universities (Latest Articles)

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Multiple sex partner behavior in female undergraduate students in China: a multi-campus survey.

20 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: China is realizing increases in women engaged in premarital sex and multiple sex partner behavior. Our aim was to examine prevalence and determinants of multiple sex partner behavior among female undergraduates in China. METHODS: ...
rec_pub_19698132-multiple-sex-partner-behavior-female-undergraduate-students-china.htm

Stress and hazardous alcohol use: associations with early dropout from university.

19 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The transition to studying at university is associated with increased levels of both stress and hazardous alcohol use. The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of these factors on first-year dropout from university studies. ...
rec_pub_19700480-stress-hazardous-alcohol-use-associations-early-dropout-university.htm

Sexual body esteem and mindfulness in college women.

17 Aug 2009 Literature suggests that many young women hold negative perceptions of their sexual bodies and facial features. This may be related to deficits in mindfulness, manifested by rigid and automatic thoughts, feelings, and behavior about one's sexual ...
rec_pub_19695971-sexual-body-esteem-mindfulness-college-women.htm

[Disciplinary differentiation under socialist conditions--the establishment of neurology at the University of Rostock in East Germany]

12 Aug 2009 The move towards disciplinary independence in Germany turned out to be more troublesome than in France or Great Britain and real institutional independence was not established at German universities until the 1970s of the 20th century, and this in ...
rec_pub_19685388-disciplinary-differentiation-socialist-conditions-establishment.htm

Organizing for innovation: towards successful translational research.

12 Aug 2009 The current productivity crisis in drug discovery has prompted the pharmaceutical industry to decentralize R&D, which is now more responsive, more flexible and better connected to research in academia and biotechnology firms. Organizational changes ...
rec_pub_19683820-organizing-innovation-successful-translational-research.htm

Social likeability, conformity, and body talk: Does fat talk have a normative rival in female body image conversations?

9 Aug 2009 Fat talk, dialogues among women involving negative body-focused discussions, was studied as a function of conformity and social likeability through the use of four vignettes depicting young women in conversation. Using a 2 (body presentation style ...
rec_pub_19674946-social-likeability-conformity-body-talk-does-fat-talk-normative-rival.htm

Correlates of college students' physical activity: cross-cultural differences.

3 Aug 2009 This study examined cross-cultural differences in personal and behavioral determinants of vigorous-intensity and moderate-intensity physical activity (PA) among college students living in distinctly different cultures, that is, the United States, ...
rec_pub_19661101-correlates-college-students-physical-activity-cross-cultural.htm

HIV sexual risk behaviors and perception of risk among college students: implications for planning interventions.

2 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The college environment offers great opportunity for HIV high-risk behaviors, including unsafe sex and multiple partnerships. While the overall incidence of HIV infection has seen some decline in recent years, rates of HIV infection ...
rec_pub_19653901-hiv-sexual-risk-behaviors-perception-risk-college-students.htm

Body appreciation, media influence, and weight status predict consideration of cosmetic surgery among female undergraduates.

2 Aug 2009 The current study examined the association between consideration of cosmetic surgery, body appreciation, media influence, and participant demographics. In total, 322 female university students completed the Consider subscale of the Acceptance of ...
rec_pub_19656747-body-appreciation-media-influence-weight-status-predict-consideration.htm

Bracing and rehabilitation for wrist and hand injuries in collegiate athletes.

30 Jul 2009 Athletic injuries of the hand and wrist are common. The key to management of these injuries is prevention. Certain sports require athletes to participate in positions that pose a higher risk of injury to the fingers and wrists. Once healing of the ...
rec_pub_19643343-bracing-rehabilitation-wrist-hand-injuries-collegiate-athletes.htm

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