Cynthia Fraser

Datos Biográficos

ID128362
NOMBRECynthia Fraser
NOMBRESCynthia
APELLIDOFraser
FIRMAFRASER C
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Aberdeen
ORCID0000-0003-4587-4994
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS8
TOTAL DE CITAS11
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1983
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2021
ÍNDICE H2

  • English Language Learners' Comprehension of Logical Relationships in Expository Texts

    Open AccessCynthia Fraser, Adrian Pasquarella et al.ARTICLELanguage Learning2021Citada por: 2Referencias: 44

    Conjunctions facilitate text cohesion and comprehension by making explicit the logical relationships between ideas in written language. Conjunctions may be challenging for English language learners (ELLs) because of their novel, abstract, and text-connecting role. In this longitudinal study we aimed to clarify the connections among comprehension of logical relationships, general vocabulary knowledge, and reading comprehension in elementary school…

  • Intimate Partner Violence, Technology, and Stalking

    Open AccessCynthia Southworth, Jerry Finn et al.ARTICLEViolence Against Women2007

    This research note describes the use of a broad range of technologies in intimate partner stalking, including cordless and cellular telephones, fax machines, e-mail, Internet-based harassment, global positioning systems, spy ware, video cameras, and online databases. The concept of “stalking with technology” is reviewed, and the need for an expanded definition of cyberstalking is presented. Legal issues and advocacy-centered responses, including …

  • Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

    Open AccessJeremy M Grimshaw, J Grimshaw et al.ARTICLEHealth Technology Assessment2004

    OBJECTIVES: To undertake a systematic review of the effectiveness and costs of different guideline development, dissemination and implementation strategies. To estimate the resource implications of these strategies. To develop a framework for deciding when it is efficient to develop and introduce clinical guidelines. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, Healthstar, Cochrane Controlled Trial Register, EMBASE, SIGLE and the specialised register of the Cochrane E…

  • Changing Provider Behavior

    Jeremy M Grimshaw, Liz Shirran et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2001Referencias: 26

    Background. Increasing recognition of the failure to translate research findings into practice has led to greater awareness of the importance of using active dissemination and implementation strategies. Although there is a growing body of research evidence about the effectiveness of different strategies, this is not easily accessible to policy makers and professionals. Objectives. To identify, appraise, and synthesize systematic reviews of profes…

  • Some factors in the choice of male or female sterilisation in Aberdeen

    Open AccessBarbara Thompson, Ian Macgillivray et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science1991

    In a random sample of 84 men and 167 women, medical considerations, an intransigent attitude of one partner or a fear of adverse effects, were related to the decision on which partner should seek sterilisation. Only 19% of couples felt that they had a real choice between male and female sterilisation.

  • Increasing Contributions in Solicitation Campaigns

    Cynthia Fraser, Robert E Hite et al.ARTICLEJournal of Consumer Research1988Citada por: 9

    Charitable contribution requests including legitimization of paltry contributions or a large anchorpoint are examined. Results show that a large anchorpoint increases average contributions, legitimization of paltry contributions enhances compliance rates, and the combined use of a large anchorpoint and legitimization of paltry contributions does not significantly alter compliance or contribution sizes

  • Competitive Market Structure Analysis

    Cynthia Fraser, John W BradfordARTICLEJournal of Consumer Research1984Referencias: 1

    Journal Article Competitive Market Structure Analysis: A Reply Get access Cynthia Fraser, Cynthia Fraser Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar John W. Bradford John W. Bradford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of Consumer Research, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 1984, Pages 842–847, https://doi.org/10.1086/209020 Published: 01 December 1984 Article hist…

  • Competitive Market Structure Analysis

    Cynthia Fraser, John W BradfordARTICLEJournal of Consumer Research1983

    In this paper, Competitive Market Structure Analysis (CMSA) is introduced. The approach is based on a behavioral model of revealed consumer substitution and utilizes principal component analysis of revealed substitutabilities to identify groups of competing brands or products in a market. The proposed partitioning criterion, the Index of Revealed Substitutability (IRS), yields estimates of the degrees of competition between all pairs of items in …