Published in Heliyon
Environmental science; Public perception; Wastewater; Wastewater reuse; Recycling; Treatment; Urban communities
Published in Aesthetic plastic surgery
This study aims to understand how sociodemographic factors influence perceptions of "Brazilian Butt Lift" (BBL), the cosmetic procedure with the highest reported mortality rate, among adult women. We also investigate whether education about risks changes willingness to receive this procedure. A Qualtrics© survey including education about BBL was ad...
Published in The Journal of Chinese Sociology
This paper focuses on the objective situation regarding inequalities and their subjective perception by the population in Russia in recent years. It is shown that socio-economic inequalities are currently perceived by the population as excessive and illegitimate, and the gap between expectations and social reality has led to growing requests for “l...
Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Public opinion is important for the success of a plant breeding practice. Currently, the relatively new practice of genomics-accelerated breeding is under development. From initial findings in research on consumer acceptance, it appears that people experience a strong link between genetic manipulation (GM) and genomics-accelerated breeding after he...
Published in Heliyon
Public perception; Carbon capture and storage; CCS; Review; Sustainable development; Natural resource economics; Willingness-to-Pay; Stakeholder analysis; Decision sciences; Well-being; Public opinion; Environmental change; Environmental science; Energy
Published in Current nutrition reports
To provide an overview of the risk relationships between alcohol use and cancer and of the alcohol-attributable cancer burden; to highlight areas of controversy in the alcohol-cancer relationship; to examine the reasons why these risk relationships have not received greater public attention. In 2016, alcohol caused an estimated 376,200 cancer death...
Published in Journal of Nanoparticle Research
Nanotechnology is developed to improve public well-being, stimulate economic growth, and provide environmental solutions, which are essential for sustainable development. However, the uncertain risks of nanotechnology may destroy public confidence and impede nanotechnology development from facilitating sustainable development. Thus, public percepti...
Published in Ambio
This article fills a major hole in the Western literature on climate change perceptions by reporting detailed data from Russia. While Northern Russia demonstrates high rates of climate change, regional adaptation policies are yet to be established. Complicating the problem, how the Russian public perceives climate change remains poorly known. This ...
Published in Behavior Analysis in Practice
The term “contingency” has long been widely used by behavior analysts, but their uses of the term are inconsistent with the vernacular definition of the term. Moreover, the term is not consistently defined by behavior analysts, but is instead used to refer to a variety of relations between and among stimuli and responses. In the interest of reducin...
