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Every year, over three million people sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Traumatic brain injury refers to any injury to the brain resulting from force to the skull that can cause concussion, contusion, and diffuse injury to neurons, which can further cause severe neurologic…

This thesis presents new data on the work motivation ofMetropolitan Police Service (MPS) constables. It offers data from twosurveys: a snap-shot of the attitudes and behaviours of constables withseven years' service; and a survey of new recruits over their first fifteenmonths of…

Nearly every movement we make reflects a decision. This decision likely involves a trade-off between maximizing reward and minimizing effort. How fast we move, vigor, can reveal how we value reward and effort when making movement decisions. The goal of this dissertation is to ga…