Autobiographical memory retrieval is fundamental to the developing self-concept in adolescence, to emotion regulation and to social problem solving and has been shown to be compromised in adolescents diagnosed with depression (Park, Goodyer, & Teasdale, 2002). The current study assessed autobiographical memory over-generality in a sample of depressed adolescent participants with vs. without a r...

The fight against crime is at the heart of sovereignty and reflects the essential valuesand main security concerns of a State and its community. That is why in the European Unionthe focus of criminal policy has been centred in the increased risks brought by theimplementation of the European integration objectives – the freedom of movement of theinternal market. Criminal policy w...

The Virginia landscape supports a remarkable diversity of forests, from maritime dune woodlands, swamp forests, and pine savannas of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, to post-agricultural pine-hardwood forests of the Piedmont, to mixed oak, mesophytic, northern hardwood, and high elevation spruce-fir forests across three mountain provinces in western parts of the state. Virginia’s forests also have b...

This paper simulates a system of socioeconomic status (SES)−based affirmative action in college admissions and examines the extent to which it can produce racial diversity in selective colleges. Using simulation models, we investigate the potential relative effects of raceand/or SES-based affirmative action policies, alongside targeted, race-based recruitment, on the racial and socioeconomic di...

s Research Symposium January 2007 Graduate Student Association Department of Natural Resources Cornell University Charlotte Acharya and Bernd Blossey Invasive species: Can they be controlled? Non-native invasive species are considered a serious ecological and economic threat. Because of this, an increasing amount of resources are being devoted to invasive plant removal. Additionally, within the...