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Size matters but when, why and for whom?
Pack size of tobacco products, including factory-made cigarettes and loose tobacco, is an important but neglected aspect of tobacco control policy. Understanding the nature of the relationship between pack size and consumption...
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Should cigarette pack sizes be capped?
BACKGROUND: Very few countries regulate maximum cigarette pack size. Larger, non-standard sizes are increasingly being introduced by the tobacco industry. Larger portion sizes increase food consumption; larger cigarette packs...
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Cigarette pack size and consumption
Abstract: Background: Observational evidence suggests that cigarette pack size – the number of cigarettes in a single pack – is associated with consumption but experimental evidence of a causal relationship is lacking. The...
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Cigarette pack size and consumption

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Observational evidence suggests that cigarette pack size - the number of cigarettes in a single pack - is associated with consumption but experimental evidence of a causal relationship is lacking. The tobacco...
Published by: BMC public health
Building a K-12 Educator Community of Learners During Emergency Remote Learning
Melanie Wong
Feb 18, 2022
Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the ways that Kindergarten to Grade 12 (K-12) educators support their English Language Learners (ELLs) have changed. These circumstances have brought on unprecedented challenges as educators...
Ecological bias in studies of the short–term effects of air pollution on health.
There has been a great deal of research into the short–term effects of air pollution on health with a large number of studies modelling the association between aggregate disease counts and environmental exposures measured at...
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The Lantern Vol. 24, No. 2, March 1956
Nee Collegium Emersonium Two on the Aisle Sheepherder Heard From The Vicar of Wakefield Miracle on Tisdam Avenue Venus Observed For Ginny's Birthday, 1955 It was a Sunset Stark and Bare
Published by: Ursinus College
Ecological bias in studies of the short–term effects of air pollution on health.
There has been a great deal of research into the short–term effects of air pollution on health with a large number of studies modelling the association between aggregate disease counts and environmental exposures measured at...
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Transformational Tourism Experiences
Transformational tourism is an emergent research field, reflecting a broader paradigm shift that encompasses changes in tourist profiles that challenge tourism businesses to deliver experiences that meet the expectations of...
Reducing the Negative Effects of Psychological Contract Breach during Management-Imposed Change
Employees' experiences of psychological contract breach (PCB) contribute substantially to the failure of change initiatives. Consequently, if organizational leaders want to successfully implement change efforts, it is imperative...
A Qualitative Study of Student Expectations of Online Faculty Engagement
Institutions offering online courses and degrees often develop requirements for faculty-to-student interactions; yet, these requirements may not align student preferences for faculty engagement. This chapter expanded the work on...
An attention-based view of family firm adaptation to discontinuous technologies
Recent studies show that managerial attention is a particularly important precursor of established firms’ responses to discontinuous technological change. However, little is known about the factors that shape managerial...
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Investigating Protein Interactions Important for Synapses in the Developing Nervous System
Melanie DeRosa
Jan 01, 0001
Proper synapse formation and maintenance is an important aspect of nervous system development. Errors in synapse formation can cause neurological differences such as schizophrenia, autism, and epilepsy. Slitrks are a family of...
Published by: Ursinus College
Maintaining Moral Legitimacy through Worlds and Words
A prominent way for firms to manage their moral legitimacy is to invest in sustainability certifications. However, a significant subset of firms remain reluctant to invest in sustainability certifications even decades after the...
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How Do You Double the Number of High School Graduates? A Snapshot of Schooling in Tuktoyaktuk, NWT
Mangilaluk School in Tuktoyaktuk has seen large increases in the number of graduates over the last 10 years. This article describes the factors that are thought to be behind this achievement, according to Tuktoyaktuk residents...
How Much Am I Expected to Pay for My Parents’ Firm? An Institutional Logics Perspective on Family Discounts
Recent evidence suggests that successors do not simply inherit their parents' firm, but have to pay a certain price. Building on institutional logics literature, we explore successors' family discount expectations, defined as...
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Selections From the Reverend Charles Rice Memory Book: Reflections From the Ursinus Community
Selections from the Reverend Charles Rice memorial book presented to the Rice family. Included are reflections from the following Ursinus College alumni, students, staff and faculty chosen by Tonya Rice: Christian Rice...
Published by: Ursinus College
How Do You Double the Number of High School Graduates? A Snapshot of Schooling in Tuktoyaktuk, NWT
Mangilaluk School in Tuktoyaktuk has seen large increases in the number of graduates over the last 10 years. This article describes the factors that are thought to be behind this achievement, according to Tuktoyaktuk residents...
Using Tomato Lectin to Study the Effect of Age on Tail Regeneration in Ambystoma mexicanum (Axolotls)
Melanie E Lee
Jan 01, 0001
A FUTURE project on the species, Ambystoma mexicanum (Axolotls). These organisms are a model for regeneration studies because they regenerate many structures, including the spinal cord. Tail amputations were performed to study...
Published by: Ursinus College
Investigating Protein Interactions Important for Synapse Formation in the Developing Nervous System
Members of the Slitrk family have become prominent candidates as sources for neuropsychiatric disorders (Proneca et al., 2011). Of interest in our study is Slitrk2 - a significant postsynaptic transmembrane protein that is...
Published by: Ursinus College
An attention-based view of family firm adaptation to discontinuous technologies
Recent studies show that managerial attention is a particularly important precursor of established firms’ responses to discontinuous technological change. However, little is known about the factors that shape managerial...
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How Much Am I Expected to Pay for My Parents’ Firm? An Institutional Logics Perspective on Family Discounts
Recent evidence suggests that successors do not simply inherit their parents' firm, but have to pay a certain price. Building on institutional logics literature, we explore successors' family discount expectations, defined as...
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Maintaining Moral Legitimacy through Worlds and Words
A prominent way for firms to manage their moral legitimacy is to invest in sustainability certifications. However, a significant subset of firms remain reluctant to invest in sustainability certifications even decades after the...
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