Neal E A Kroll
Biographic Data
| ID | 3529802 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Neal E A Kroll |
| GIVEN NAMES | Neal E A |
| FAMILY NAME | Kroll |
| SIGNATURE | KROLL N E A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Davis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Birth Dates and Death Dates: An Examination of two Baseline Procedures and Age at Time of Death
The present study continues analyses of variations in the frequencies of death in the near temporal proximity of decedents' birthdays. Observed frequencies were compared with expected frequencies as ascertained from two baseline distributions. One distribution was the usual rectangular distribution, based on summing the number of deaths across all frequency categories and then dividing by the number of categories. The other distribution was const…
The comprehension and recall of similes as a function of context and cue
Variations in Death Rates in the Proximity of Christmas: An Opponent Process Interpretation
Previous attempts to show that death is sometimes postponed until after an important social occasion have focused on the relationship between birthdates and deathdates. The present research uses Christmas as the focal social event. Study I, which involved the number of obituaries published in a major metropolitan newspaper during the eight weeks centering on Christmas, showed a significant death dip immediately prior to Christmas and a significan…
Variations in Death Rates in the Proximity of Christmas: An Opponent Process Interpretation
Previous attempts to show that death is sometimes postponed until after an important social occasion have focused on the relationship between birthdates and deathdates. The present research uses Christmas as the focal social event. Study I, which involved the number of obituaries published in a major metropolitan newspaper during the eight weeks centering on Christmas, showed a significant death dip immediately prior to Christmas and a significan…
The comprehension and recall of similes as a function of context and cue
Birth Dates and Death Dates: An Examination of two Baseline Procedures and Age at Time of Death
The present study continues analyses of variations in the frequencies of death in the near temporal proximity of decedents' birthdays. Observed frequencies were compared with expected frequencies as ascertained from two baseline distributions. One distribution was the usual rectangular distribution, based on summing the number of deaths across all frequency categories and then dividing by the number of categories. The other distribution was const…
Computer Science (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Baseline (sea (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works)