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Voluntary Health Agencies
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Health Agency, Voluntary
, Agencies, Voluntary Health
, Health Agencies, Voluntary
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Non-profit organizations concerned with various aspects of health, e.g., education, promotion, treatment, services, etc.
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2008
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2008
A Cross-National Comparison of the Internal Effects of Participation in Voluntary Organizations
M. Howard
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L. Gilbert
2008
Corpus ID: 146478145
This article draws on two recent and largely untapped sources of data to test empirically the Tocquevillian argument about the…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Environmental Public Voluntary Programs Reconsidered
Thomas P. Lyon
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J. Maxwell
2007
Corpus ID: 55975348
Environmental “public voluntary programs” (PVPs) involve government offers of positive publicity and technical assistance to…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The effect of sustained low‐intensity contractions on supraspinal fatigue in human elbow flexor muscles
K. Søgaard
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S. Gandevia
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G. Todd
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N. Petersen
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Janet L. Taylor
Journal of Physiology
2006
Corpus ID: 12452987
Subjects quickly fatigue when they perform maximal voluntary contractions (MVCs). Much of the loss of force is from processes…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Electromyostimulation training effects on neural drive and muscle architecture.
J. Gondin
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M. Guette
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Y. Ballay
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Alain Martin
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
2005
Corpus ID: 17427733
PURPOSE The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of 4 and 8 wk of electromyostimulation (EMS) training on both…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Understanding multi-purpose hybrid voluntary organizations: The contributions of theories on civil society, social movements and non-profit organizations
Y. Hasenfeld
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B. Gidron
2005
Corpus ID: 55888156
Abstract The paper offers a theoretical framework to study the conditions that lead to the emergence of multi-purpose hybrid…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Chief executive officers and voluntary environmental performance: Costa Rica's certification for sustainable tourism
Jorge Rivera
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P. Leon
2005
Corpus ID: 153390488
This study evaluates whether the education, environmental expertise, and nationality of firms' chief executive officers (CEOs…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Iron supplementation improves progressive fatigue resistance during dynamic knee extensor exercise in iron-depleted, nonanemic women.
T. Brutsaert
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S. Hernández-Cordero
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Juan Rivera
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Tracey Viola
,
Gail Hughes
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J. Haas
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2003
Corpus ID: 4506911
BACKGROUND Tissue iron depletion may negatively affect endurance performance and muscle fatigability. OBJECTIVE We investigated…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A Framework for Analyzing Environmental Voluntary Agreements
M. Delmas
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Ann Terlaak
2001
Corpus ID: 41017779
In the 1990s, Environmental Voluntary Agreements (VAs) involving regulatory agencies and industry have emerged as the promise of…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Twitch interpolation of the elbow flexor muscles at high forces
G. M. Allen
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D. McKenzie
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S. Gandevia
Muscle and Nerve
1998
Corpus ID: 24363384
We investigated factors affecting maximal voluntary torque and the assessment of the level of voluntary drive in the elbow flexor…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Quantitation of central activation failure during maximal voluntary contractions in humans
J. Kent‐Braun
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Roland Le Blanc
Muscle and Nerve
1996
Corpus ID: 9609515
Muscle fatigue or neuromuscular disease may result in central activation failure during maximal voluntary contractions (MVCs…
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