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Disagreement can take many forms, with outcomes that range from constructive to destructive depending on the approach taken. Among these, debate and dialogue are two appr [...]
2024-12 |
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Amidst a global pandemic that disrupted supply chains and heightened geopolitical tensions between China and the US, a particular flow of Chinese government-approved medi [...]
2024-06 |
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Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) has been embraced by Chinese middle-class individuals after Covid-19 Pandemics. With massive amounts of advertisements on Chinese social medi [...]
2024-12 |
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2024-12 |
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The expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 aimed to mitigate financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing fully [...]
2024-12 |
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This paper examines the impact of increased financial literacy through financial education on consumers' borrowing behaviors, using data from the Nationwide Home Mortgage [...]
2024-12 |
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In postcolonial contexts and an increasingly transnational world, individuals accumulate various identities: identities attached to their parents' or grandparents’ origin [...]
2024-12 |
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This study analyzes the asymmetric effect of oil price volatility on US corporate investment and decomposes oil price changes into distinct and interpretable structural s [...]
2024-12 |
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China witnessed a surge in cross-border M&A activities from 1998 to 2015, peaking during the years 2015 to 2018, followed by a substantial decline in both frequency a [...]
2024-12 |
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This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Dynamic Nelson-Siegel (DNS) model in forecasting Chinese government bond yields using daily zero-coupon yields from March 20 [...]
2024-12 |
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This study examined the association between children’s puzzle proficiency and parental praise types and frequency. Grounded in self-worth and attribution theories, the re [...]
2024-12 |
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2024-12 |
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There are many elements that contribute to, or act as barriers to, a student's academic success. First-generation students face the unequal availability of information an [...]
2024-12 |
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This thesis has given the classic political science/economy concept, “loyalty-competence tradeoff,” a 2.0 patch by observing the elite recruitment in China’s provincial l [...]
2024-12 |
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Critical thinking has long been recognized as an essential cognitive skill for academic success and lifelong well-being. However, schools continue to face challenges in e [...]
2024-12 |
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This study explores the ways in which financial constraints and financial distress structure the college experience for low-income students at selective colleges and univ [...]
2018-08 |
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Among the countries that have effectively implemented Zero COVID(ZC), why are they all been able to adopt similar policies to achieve the status of Zero COVID while the p [...]
2024-12 |
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This paper explores the social role of stand-up comedy in China as an alternative public sphere, where comedians are advertised as truth-tellers and give voice to margina [...]
2024-08 |
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Investigating the effectiveness of gestures in enhancing adult education, particularly in the comprehension of complex statistical concepts like standard deviation, is cr [...]
2024-08 |
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The rise of social media usage has led to an increase in people reading misinformation online regarding politics. This study combines an observational study of American N [...]
2024-08 |
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During the late nineteenth century, financial panics and social unrest destabilized American society. Although agrarian and labor reformers had long called for financial [...]
2024-08 |
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2024-08 |
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In the vast landscape of online shopping, we are exposed to an extensive amount of information and stimuli. How much of our decisions to buy is truly rational? Researcher [...]
2024-08 |
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This thesis seeks to re-establish the cultural context of vampirism and its origins in Western literature as having emerged from early modern medical understandings of co [...]
2024-08 |
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Negative body image is often pronounced during the postpartum period, and many new mothers take up intensive exercise routines or weight-loss diets in order to “bounce [...]
2024-08 |
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