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Dark matter dynamics and indirect detection
(Modern Physics Letters A, 2005-05-10)Non-baryonic, or “dark”, matter is believed to be a major component of the total mass budget of the universe. We review the candidates for particle dark matter and discuss the prospects for direct detection (via interaction ... -
The nature of the HE0450-2958 system
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005-11-10)Magain et al. (2005) argued that the host galaxy of the quasar in HE0450-2958 is substantially under-luminous given the likely mass of its nuclear black hole. Using kinematical information from the spectra of the quasar ... -
Measurement of impulsivity in a hierarchical model of personality traits: Implications for substance use
(Substance Use & Misuse; Marcel Dekker, 2003)This review describes how measures of a prominent three-dimensional hierarchical model of personality traits relate to substance use. H. J. Eysenck proposed a biologically based model of personality that gave rise to related ... -
A conceptual and psychometric framework for distinguishing categories and dimensions
(Psychological Review; American Psychological Association, 2005)An important, sometimes controversial feature of all psychological phenomena is whether they are categorical or dimensional. A conceptual and psychometric framework is described for distinguishing whether the latent ... -
Classification of psychopathology: goals and methods in an empirical approach
(Theory & Psychopathology, Sage Publications, 2005)Many have criticized the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSMIV; American Psychiatric Association, 1994), and few regard it as a vehicle of truth, yet its most serious limitation is that its frank ... -
Adjunct aids in instructional prose: a multimedia study deaf college students
(Oxford University Press, 1999): A computer-based science lesson was administered to 144 deaf college students grouped into low, middle, and high reading ability levels. Five instructional conditions were compared: (1) text only, (2) text and content ... -
Learning styles of deaf college students and instructors' teaching emphases
(Oxford University Press, 1999)Six learning style dimensions of the Grasha-Riechmann Student Learning Style Scales (GRSLSS) were examined in this study with 100 deaf college students. In addition, six corresponding scales of teaching emphases were ... -
Construction of meaning in the authentic science writing of deaf students
(Oxford University Press, 2001)This study examined how deaf students construct meaning through writing during authentic science activities. Analysis of writing samples (N=228) indicated that certain process writing strategies were differentially useful ... -
Synthesis, structure, and reactivity of bis(N,N'-bis(2-hydroxybenzylidene)-2-hydroxyphenylmethanediaminato)zirconium(IV), a Schiff base complex with 6,4,6-membered chelate rings
(Eight-coordinate, 2002)The title complex Zr(dshpm)2 has been successfully prepared by heating a 1:2 mole ratio of Zr(OBu")4 and the free ligand in absolute ethanol. It is mononuclear and eight-coordinate in the solid state with a dodecahedral ...