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Interview with Ben Paxton
Ben Paxton
Jan 01, 0001
In his March 25, 2015 interview with Jenna Kasmarik, Ben Paxton shares his opinions on Title IX's influence on athletics at Winthrop, specifically in track. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus...
Published by: Winthrop University
Review of Cousins, A. D. and Alison V. Scott, eds. "Ben Jonson and the Politics of Genre," Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Andrew Vorder Bruegge
Jan 01, 0001
Review of a collection of essays about Ben Jonson's choices of genre based on intended audience and political argument.
Published by: Winthrop University
Carolina Values Summit to Host Ted Cruz, Ben Carson and Rick Santorum
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Reconciled Church Movement will hold the "Carolina Values Summit," a presidential forum, at 6 p.m. on Feb. 11 at Byrnes Auditorium. The forum will feature GOP presidential candidates, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Ursinus College Investment Management Company Newsletter, Spring 2023
Inside this issue: At a Glance Letter from Ben Sjosten '23 Letter from Kaela Frenchman '24 Letter from Evan Coffrey '24 Investment Team Strategies and Updates UCIMCO Investment Performance and Analysis Endowment Outlook Stock...
Published by: Ursinus College
Herd immunity
Ben Ashby, Alex Best
Feb 22, 2021

Herd immunity is an important yet often misunderstood concept in epidemiology. As immunity accumulates in a population — naturally during the course of an epidemic or through vaccination — the spread of an infectious disease...

Tragic Time in Ben Jonson's <i>Sejanus</i> and <i>Catiline</i>
Leon Grek, Aaron Kachuck
Sep 15, 2020
This essay explores Ben Jonson's treatment of dramatic and historical time in his Roman tragedies, Sejanus His Fall (1603) and Catiline His Conspiracy (1611). Although the plays conspicuously fail to respect...
Herd immunity
Ben Ashby, Alex Best
Feb 22, 2021

Herd immunity is an important yet often misunderstood concept in epidemiology. As immunity accumulates in a population — naturally during the course of an epidemic or through vaccination — the spread of an infectious disease...

Integrating three diverse perspectives into the proposed role for cooperation in sustainable transport policymaking:a reply to commentaries on ‘From “I” to “we”
We are grateful to the three commentators on our original article (Donegan et al, 2023), particularly for the diversity of perspectives. Consistent with the global nature of this journal, commentary was derived from: the UK...
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INJURIES IN ENGLISH COMMUNITY LEVEL RUGBY UNION USING SMS PLAYER SELF-REPORTED DATA
Abstract Background The reporting of non-time loss injuries in community sport can be challenging due to infrequent contact between players and team medical staff. Text messaging or short messaging service (SMS) is a possible...
A Content Analysis of Secondary School Department Leader Position Descriptions
Adam Attwood
Jan 01, 2023
This study examines a sample of secondary school department leader position descriptions in the United States to compare understanding of the change and continuity in the role of the secondary school department chair as a...
Integrating three diverse perspectives into the proposed role for cooperation in sustainable transport policymaking:a reply to commentaries on ‘From “I” to “we”
We are grateful to the three commentators on our original article (Donegan et al, 2023), particularly for the diversity of perspectives. Consistent with the global nature of this journal, commentary was derived from: the UK...
Computerized CBT (Think, Feel, Do) for depression and anxiety in children and adolescents
Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of computerized cognitive behaviour therapy (cCBT) for depression and anxiety in adults, but there has been little work with children and adolescents. Aims: To describe the development...
The Ursinus Weekly, February 4, 1910
Paul A. Mertz
Jan 01, 0001
Founders' Day Jacob Riis at Ursinus Valentine fete Dr. Rolfe coming New instructors Going to "Ben Hur" Class officers elected Alumni Repairs taking place Society notes Seminary notes
Published by: Ursinus College
Drinking status but not acute alcohol consumption influences delay discounting
Objective

The aim of this study was to investigate the following: (a) the effects of acute alcohol on delay discounting; (b) the effects of drinking status on delayed discounting; and (c) whether these effects differ...
Computerized CBT (Think, Feel, Do) for depression and anxiety in children and adolescents
Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of computerized cognitive behaviour therapy (cCBT) for depression and anxiety in adults, but there has been little work with children and adolescents. Aims: To describe the development...
Federal Reserve, Housing, Global Economy Key Topics at Economic Forecast Breakfast
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Professor Bill Seyfried spoke at the Sept. 27 economic forecast breakfast at the City Club in Rock Hill. Seyfried said Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke wants to alter his agency's operations.
Published by: Winthrop University
Effects of varenicline and cognitive bias modification on neural response to smoking-related cues

BACKGROUND: Smoking-related cues can trigger drug-seeking behaviors, and computer-based interventions that reduce cognitive biases towards such cues may be efficacious and cost-effective cessation aids. In order to optimize...

Improving attitudes towards personality disorder
Health and social care professionals are more likely to hold negative attitudes towards people with a diagnosis of personality disorder than toward people with other mental health diagnoses. Negative attitudes have also been...
EFFICACY OF A MOVEMENT CONTROL INJURY-PREVENTION PROGRAMME IN AN ADULT COMMUNITY RUGBY UNION POPULATION; A CLUSTER RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL
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Background Exercise programmes aimed at reducing injury have been shown to be efficacious for some non-collision sports, but evidence in collision sports such as rugby union is lacking.

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Acute anxiety and social inference

BACKGROUND: Positive self-bias is thought to be protective for mental health. We previously found that the degree of positive bias when learning self-referential social evaluation decreases with increasing social anxiety. It...

Ben Hammond Featured at Artists Programs
Winthrop News Service
Jan 01, 0001
Benjamin Franklin Hammond [1883-1970] worked as a cartoonist for the Wichita Eagle from 1912 to 1965. In addition to editorial and historical drawings, he is best-known for his cartoon characters, "Hoots" and "Quacks" which...
Published by: Winthrop University
Association of the Functional Movement Screen™ with match-injury burden in men’s community rugby union
Evidence supporting use of the Functional Movement Screen (FMSTM) to identify athletes’ risk of injury is equivocal. Furthermore, few studies account for exposure to risk during analysis. This study investigated the association...
Eight Weeks of Self-Resisted Neck Strength Training Improves Neck Strength in Age-Grade Rugby Union Players

BACKGROUND: Greater neck strength is associated with fewer head and neck injuries. Neck-strengthening programs are commonly burdensome, requiring specialist equipment or significant time commitment, which are barriers to...

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