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Do you live for thrills? Are you spending your summer on the edge of your seat--or are you sitting tight on your lounge chair. McNamara, Patricia Jun 1, 2009 878
Take flight;4 reasons why people do not reach their potential. Maxwell, John C. May 1, 2009 1225
Living out front: get a leading edge in every area of your life. Discussion Apr 1, 2009 968
Changes in sexual risk behavior as young men transition to adulthood. Dariotis, Jacinda K.; Sonenstein, Freya L.; Gates, Gary J.; Capps, Randy; Astone, Nan M.; Pleck, Jos Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 7082
Teenagers' sexual identity may not reflect behavior; both are linked to risk. Hollander, D. Report Dec 1, 2008 1022
A dilemmas task for eliciting risk propensity. Botella, Juan; Narvaez, Maria; Martinez-Molina, Agustin; Rubio, Victor J.; Santacreu, Jose Report Sep 22, 2008 7861
Gambling on a simulated slot machine under conditions of repeated play. Brandt, Andrew E.; Pietras, Cynthia J. Report Jun 22, 2008 8219
Obvious Risk And Dangerous Recreational Activity - Sections 5F, 5H, 5K And 5L Of The Civil Liability Act. Gordon, Nicholas Jun 2, 2008 1672
An instuitive approach to risky decision making in adolescence. Reyna, Valerie May 1, 2008 836
Student risk-taking behaviors: when do school counselors break confidentiality? Moyer, Michael; Sullivan, Jeremy Report Apr 1, 2008 6888
Get ready for the next big thrill: smooth out your ride in the market by knowing your tolerance for risk taking. Korn, Donald Jay Table Apr 1, 2008 3459
Methamphetamine use is linked to risky behavior in heterosexual encounters. Hollander, D. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 668
Decisions, decisions: believe it or not, you make thousands of 'em a day. Gazillions over a lifetime. And every decision matters. Barhyte, Dawn Marie Feb 1, 2008 622
Pathologizing unsafe sex. Berrong, Richard M. Critical essay Jan 1, 2008 832
A qualitative examination of risk among elite adventure racers. Schneider, Terri A.; Butryn, Ted M.; Furst, David M.; Masucci, Matthew A. Sep 1, 2007 10420
Risky sex linked to sensation-seeking. Splete, Heidi Brief article Apr 1, 2007 213
Caught between different worlds: how transgendered women may be "forced" into risky sex. Crosby, Richard A.; Pitts, Nicole L. Feb 1, 2007 4543
Taking calculated risks: when tough decisions happen to good franchisors. Greifeld, Phil Dec 1, 2006 1228
Dieting linked to risky behavior. Splete, Heidi Brief article Jun 1, 2006 223
The stoplight task: a procedure for assessing risk taking in humans. Reilly, Mark P.; Greenwald, Mark K.; Johanson, Chris-Ellyn Mar 22, 2006 5356
Gay men: therapy curbs risky sexual acts, HIV. Boschert, Sherry Dec 1, 2005 545
The impact of sexual arousal on sexual risk-taking: a qualitative study. Kennedy, John Aug 1, 2005 6582
Condom use, frequency of sex, and number of partners: multidimensional characterization of adolescent sexual risk-taking. Nahom, Deborah Aug 1, 2005 9015
What is risk-taking? Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 103
Detention facilities offer a window to screen youth at high risk for STDs. Rosenberg, J. Jun 1, 2005 737
What is the biggest gamble you've ever taken? Montrose, Cathy Apr 1, 2005 644
Previous head injury doomed Red Baron. Dec 1, 2004 352
Responding to men's sexual concerns: research and intervention in slum communities in Mumbai, India. Nastasi, Bonnie K. Sep 22, 2004 11146
Women fail to adequately protect income. Aug 24, 2004 649
Risk-taking and thrill-seeking. Dahl, Ronald Jul 1, 2004 1005
Helping our students believe in themselves. Easley, Dauna May 1, 2004 1696
Risk aversion slows recovery. Apr 1, 2004 577
The role of spirituality in preventing early sexual behavior. Taylor, Jerome Sep 22, 2003 4849
The amount and timing of parent-adolescent sexual communication as predictors of late adolescent sexual risk-taking behaviors. Reese-Weber, Marla Aug 1, 2003 8119
Risky business. Smoger, Gerson H. Jul 1, 2003 3458
Human risky choice across four probability distributions. Pietras, Cynthia J.; Hackenberg, Timothy D. Jun 22, 2003 4613
Youth who first got drunk by age 12 have relatively high levels of risky sexual behavior during college. (Digests). Hollander, D. May 1, 2003 926
Sexual behavior among HIV-positive men who have sex with men: what's in a label? Halkitis, Perry May 1, 2003 9007
A betting dice test to study the interactive style of risk-taking behavior. Arend, Isabel; Botella, Juan; Contreras, Maria Jose; Hernandez, Jose Manuel; Santacreu, Jose Mar 22, 2003 5062
Job creation requires risk-taking. (Economics). Challenger, John A. Mar 1, 2003 2248
Adolescent behavior in the context of AIDS in South Africa. (Transitions To Adulthood). Feb 1, 2003 940
Using theory in curriculum development: the future selves curriculum. Nagy, Stephen Dec 22, 2002 3731
Family characteristics and sexual risk behaviors among black men in the United States. (Research Note). Winter, Mary Statistical Data Included Sep 1, 2002 6250
Physician attitudes may hamper assessments of patients' risk status. (Digests). Hollander, D. Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 671
Anatomy of a gamble. (Risk). Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 501
Protecting us against ourselves. (Stateline). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 96
Risky behavior is growing more common among British men and women. (Digests). Hollander, D. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 999
High-Risk Behavior Unchanged. Splete, Heidi Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 116
The Art of Healthy RISK-TAKING. HYATT, RALPH Sep 1, 2001 2715
Study Disputes Link Between Risk Taking and Alcohol Injuries. JANCIN, BRUCE Aug 1, 2001 564
Expanding the Boundaries. PHILP, RICHARD Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 966
Students Study Despair at Close Range. Brief Article Nov 13, 2000 450
EXAMINING THE ROLES OF RULE FOLLOWING, REINFORCEMENT, AND PREEXPERIMENTAL HISTORIES ON RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOR. DIXON, MARK R.; HAYES, LINDA J.; ABAN, IMMACULADA B. Sep 22, 2000 6526
MANIPULATING THE ILLUSION OF CONTROL: VARIATIONS IN GAMBLING AS A FUNCTION OF PERCEIVED CONTROL OVER CHANCE OUTCOMES. DIXON, MARK R. Sep 22, 2000 5328
How Many Account for How Much? Concentration of High-Risk Sexual Behaviour Among Gay Men. McManus, Thomas J. Statistical Data Included Feb 1, 2000 5333
High-risk recreation: the relationship between participant characteristics and degree of involvement. Schrader, Michael P.; Wann, Daniel L. Sep 1, 1999 5122
Systematic Risk-Taking. Neihart, Maureen May 1, 1999 4356
Risk-taking behavior in campers. Ditter, Bob Jan 1, 1998 1174
Protecting teens from risky behaviors. Brief Article Dec 1, 1997 470
Getting in touch with their inner daredevils. Turnage, Neal Jan 1, 1995 780
Manly gambles: the politics of risk on the Comstock lode, 1860-1880. Peck, Gunther Jun 22, 1993 9893
Risk taking: a supervisory imperative. Umiker, William O. Jun 1, 1991 1942
How dare we? Scientists seek the sources of risk-taking behavior. Weiss, Rick Jul 25, 1987 2214

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