Recent research and theorizing suggest that narcissism may predict both positive and negative leadership behaviors. We tested this hypothesis with data on the 42 U.S. presidents up to and including George W. Bush, using (a) expert-derived narcissism estimates, (b) independent historical surveys of presidential performance, and (c) largely or entirely objective indicators of presidential perform...

An attempt was made to vary systematically the behavior of two elementary school teachers to determine the effects on classroom behavior of Rules, Ignoring Inappropriate Behaviors, and showing Approval for Appropriate Behavior. Behaviors of two children in one class and one child in the other class were recorded by observers, as were samples of the teachers' behavior. Following baseline recordi...

cannabinoids induce diverse responses on anxiolytic–like behaviors. moreover some studies postulated that there is a close relationship between this system and serotonergic system upon cognitive process formation. thus the aim of present study is investigation the possible role of 5-ht 1 receptor on anxiolytic–like behaviors induced by acpa in the elevated plus maze task (epm). in the present s...

CONG LIU: Efficient Design, Analysis, and Implementation of Complex Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems (Under the direction of Prof. James H. Anderson) The advent of multicore technologies is a fundamental development that is impacting software design processes across a wide range of application domains, including an important category of such applications, namely, those that have real-time const...

Even though student use of mobile devices for educational purposes has increased in recent years, the research on possible impact success or engagement been minimal. This study investigated device and online courses. The theory Self-Regulated Learning (SRL) was a foundation understanding measuring behaviors students. Online Questionnaire (OSLQ) basis survey instrument. Participants were categor...