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Determinants of PhD student satisfaction:
Understanding the determinants of PhD student satisfaction is likely to become increasingly vital for universities as student satisfaction rankings already ubiquitous at undergraduate and master degree levels extend more broadly...
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Determinants of PhD student satisfaction:
Understanding the determinants of PhD student satisfaction is likely to become increasingly vital for universities as student satisfaction rankings already ubiquitous at undergraduate and master degree levels extend more broadly...
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Reflections on the afterlives of a PhD thesis
M Hulme
Feb 08, 2022
Most readers of this essay will likely have written a PhD thesis, will be in the throes of writing one or perhaps be aspiring to write one. There is a huge literature on the practice and experience of PhD research: on designing...
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IL-15, TIM-3 and NK cells subsets predict responsiveness to anti-CTLA-4 treatment in melanoma patients
Despite the success of immune checkpoint blockade in melanoma, the majority of patients do not respond. We hypothesized that the T and NK cell subset frequencies and expression levels of their receptors may predict responses and...
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Governor Appoints Don Long and Tim Hopkins to Winthrop Board of Trustees
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Don Long of Lake Wylie will fill the appointee slot held by Tommy Pope, who was elected to the S.C. House of Representatives in November and had to resign. Tim Hopkins, an executive director of elementary education in the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Evaluation of a programme of transferable skills development within the PhD
Recent years have seen an increasing emphasis placed upon the development of transferable skills within PhD degree programmes. This paper reports on steps taken to evaluate a programme of transferable skills development at a...
Published by: University of Cambridge
Practitioner Review
Important advances in understanding traumatic stress reactions in children and young people have been made in recent years. The aim of this review was to synthesise selected recent research findings, with a focus on their...
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Reduced social risk-taking in depression.
Evolutionary models of depression posit that depressed mood represents an adaptive response to unacceptably low social status, motivating the inhibition of social risk-taking in favor of submissive behaviors which reduce the...
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Psychology Professor Tim Daugherty Elected as New Chair of Faculty Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Tim Daugherty, an associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, will replace Marilyn Smith, a professor of business administration who has served since 2002. He will become the faculty chair in July...
Published by: Winthrop University
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
OBJECTIVE: Trauma exposure is common in preschool-aged children. Understanding the psychological impact of such exposure and the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in this population is important for provision of...
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Transdiagnostic approaches to mental health problems
Despite a longstanding and widespread influence of the diagnostic approach to mental ill health, there is an emerging and growing consensus that such psychiatric nosologies may no longer be fit for purpose in research and...
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Disrupted Dorsal Mid-Insula Activation During Interoception Across Psychiatric Disorders.
OBJECTIVE: Maintenance of bodily homeostasis relies on interoceptive mechanisms in the brain to predict and regulate bodily state. While altered neural activation during interoception in specific psychiatric disorders has been...
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Misremembrance of Things Past
Impaired retrieval of specific, autobiographical memories of personally experienced events is characteristic of major depressive disorder (MDD). However, findings in subclinical samples suggest that the reduced specificity...
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Protocol for the Work Engagement and Well-being Study (SWELL)
INTRODUCTION: Mental ill health is a major cause of disability. Workplaces are attractive for preventative interventions since most adults work; meanwhile, employers are interested in improving employees' well-being and...
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A Causal Role for Gastric Rhythm in Human Disgust Avoidance.
Rotten food, maggots, bodily waste-all elicit disgust in humans. Disgust promotes survival by encouraging avoidance of disease vectors1 but is also implicated in prejudice toward minority groups; avoidance of environmentally...
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Pilot Study, Does It Really Matter? Learning Lessons from Conducting a Pilot Study for a Qualitative PhD Thesis
A Pilot Study (PS) is a small-scale research project conducted before the final full-scale study. A PS helps researchers to test in reality how likely the research process is to work, in order to help them decide how best to...
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The devil's in the detail
Models of memory propose that separate systems underpin the storage and recollection of specific events from our past (e.g., the first day at school), and of the generic structure of our experiences (e.g., how lonely I am), and...
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