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Diffractive Possibilities: Cultural Studies And Quantification, Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román
Diffractive Possibilities: Cultural Studies And Quantification, Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román
Ezekiel J Dixon-Román
Effects Of Stretch-Based Progressive Relaxation Training On The Secretion Of Salivary Immunoglobulin A In Orofacial Pain Patients, Jeffrey Sherman, Charles Carlson, James Mccubbin, John Wilson
Effects Of Stretch-Based Progressive Relaxation Training On The Secretion Of Salivary Immunoglobulin A In Orofacial Pain Patients, Jeffrey Sherman, Charles Carlson, James Mccubbin, John Wilson
James A. McCubbin
There is a growing body of evidence that psychologic stressors can affect physical health and proneness to disease through depletion of the body's immune system. Relatively little research, however, has investigated the potential immunoenhancing effect of stress-relieving strategies such as progressive muscle relaxation. This study explored the relationship between immune functioning and relaxation training with persons experiencing persistent facial pain. In a single experimental session, 21 subjects either received relaxation training or rested for an equivalent time period. Salivary immunoglobulin A, mood, pain, and tension levels were measured before and after relaxation and rest periods. Results indicated that a greater …
Regression Analysis And The Sociological Imagination
Regression Analysis And The Sociological Imagination
Fernando De Maio
Marriage And Divorce: Changes And Their Driving Forces, Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
Marriage And Divorce: Changes And Their Driving Forces, Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
Betsey A Stevenson
We document key facts about marriage and divorce, comparing trends through the past 150 years and outcomes across demographic groups and countries. While divorce rates have risen over the past 150 years, they have been falling for the past quarter century. Marriage rates have also been falling, but more strikingly, the importance of marriage at different points in the life cycle has changed, reflecting rising age at first marriage, rising divorce followed by high remarriage rates, and a combination of increased longevity with a declining age gap between husbands and wives. Cohabitation has also become increasingly important, emerging as a …
Pedagogical Notes On Statistics And Human Rights, Fernando De Maio
Pedagogical Notes On Statistics And Human Rights, Fernando De Maio
Fernando De Maio
Estimating Mortality In War-Time Iraq: A Controversial Survey With Important Implications For Students, Fernando De Maio
Estimating Mortality In War-Time Iraq: A Controversial Survey With Important Implications For Students, Fernando De Maio
Fernando De Maio