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Peer acceptance and self-esteem in gifted children
(1987)
The present study examined how well gifted children in
regular classrooms were accepted by their classmates.
Fifty-four gifted and 681 normal IQ children in Grades
two through eight were given peer ratings by their
classmates ...
Biology of the gastro-intestinal helminths of woodland and barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus)
(1987)
Twenty-one species of helminths were recovered from wild and captive caribou (Rangifer tarandus). Woodland caribou of the Slate Islands, barren-ground caribou of the Beverly herd and captive woodland caribou were parasitized ...
Depression and cognitions of significant life events
(1987)
The present study examined a number of relevant
underlying cognitions of depression, within the context
of learned helplessness theory, and more specifically,
reformulated learned helplessness theory. Previous
research ...
Biodegradation of fenitrothion and fenitrooxon by the soil fungus Trichoderma viride
(1987)
The biodegradation of fenitrothion (0,0-dimethyl-0-(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)-
phosphorothioate and fenitrooxon (0,0-dimethyl-0-(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)phosphate by the soil fungus Trichoderma viride Pers. has been ...
Body image perception and self-esteem in eating disordered females : further validation of the silhouette body image test / by K. Jennifer Helm. --
(1987)
Previous research has shown that the available techniques for
assessing body image perception do not provide valid and
reliable measures. The present study was designed to further
validate the Silhouette Body Image Test ...
Investment modelling in red pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) plantations
(1987)
The objective of this study was to develop a microcomputer-based planning model for guiding individual investors in choosing between alternative forestry investments as well as other nonforestry investments in the Thunder ...
Survey of the mainland and island belts, Thunder Bay Silver District, Ontario : fluid inclusions, mineralogy, and sulfur isotopes
(1987)
The Thunder Bay Silver District is composed of two
curvilinear groups of veins, the Mainland and Island Belts. The
veins can be mineralogically divided into the barren, silverbearing,
and 5-element association veins.
During ...
Chloroplast-based in vitro translation systems
(1987)
Intact chloroplasts from 8-9 day old pea seedlings were
capable of translating mRNA into proteins at high rates. Such
metabolically active chloroplasts were lysed and fractionated further in
order to develop a ...
Multidimensional measurement of self concept : a preliminary study
(1987)
The purpose of this research was to develop a preliminary multidimensional
measurement of self concept, within the framework of
phenomenological theory and acknowledging previous work in the field.
Twelve preliminary ...
Measurement of defense against death anxiety : construction and partial validation of an objective instrument
(1987)
This study involved the construction and partial validation
of two scales (Ultimate Rescuer, UR and Specialness, SP) that
Yalom (1960) suggests measure the beliefs one utilizes as a
defense against death anxiety. Evidence ...