Hillman, James G Antoun, Jillian P Hauser, David J
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Personality & social psychology bulletin
People erroneously think that things they know little about improve over time. We propose that, due to salient cultural narratives, improvement is a highly accessible expectation that leads people to presume improvement in the absence of diagnostic information. Five studies investigated an improvement default: a general tendency to presume improvem...
teh, david khan, tehmina
This paper explores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to sustainability in business, emphasizing the need for integrated perspectives from the angles of accounting, management, and governance. It argues that addressing the complex and multifaceted environmental and social impacts of business requires more than just sustainability repor...
piotrowski, zbigniew kaczyński, maciej walczyna, tomasz
Human emotions are an element of attention in various areas of interest such as psychology, marketing, medicine, and public safety. Correctly detecting human emotions is a complex matter. The more complex and visually similar emotions are, the more difficult they become to distinguish. Making visual modifications to the faces of people in photos in...
wang, siyi
Tibetan Muslims, as a unique ethnic group, hold significant religious, anthropological, and sociological value. This article examines the social functions of Islamic beliefs through questionnaires and structured interviews, focusing on the Tibetan Muslim community in Hebalin, Lhasa, Tibet. We analyze how Islamic beliefs influence the evolution of T...
Liu, Yu Zhou, Chunlan Wu, Yanni Deng, Shuijuan Chen, Ying Zhou, Jungui
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Nursing in critical care
Tracheostomy tube changes are a considerable part of the management of patients with tracheostomy and are necessary for preventing aspiration pneumonia, especially in patients with long-term tracheostomy. The process of tracheostomy tube changes in many patients may not be timely, safe or efficient. The objectives were to implement a quality improv...
durana, pavol blazek, roman kovalova, erika
Profitability reveals the key financial ratios that ensure the long-term sustainability of an enterprise’s ability to invest in further growth. Without knowledge of the course of development, particularly changes in profitability, enterprises face financial difficulties that threaten their existence. Although the homogeneity tests serve as a reliab...
sabir, anam khati, unmesh lavalle, marco srivastava, hari shanker
Forest degradation is a major issue in ecosystem monitoring, and to take reformative measures, it is important to detect, map, and quantify the losses of forests. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) time-series data have the potential to detect forest loss. However, its sensitivity is influenced by the ecoregion, forest type, and site conditions. In thi...
fleming, gabriella coloyan cobb, sydni alexa watson, del boklage, audrey borrego, maura contreras, lydia julien, christine
Used in higher education for many decades, seed grants are now beginning to be applied as a strategy to advance diversity, equity and inclusion goals, including rebuilding community post-pandemic. There is little research on the effectiveness of seed grants for such communal goals. This work is innovative in two key ways. First, these seed grants f...
Blestel, Élodie Iglesias, Olivier
Ce Manuel de phonétique historique de l’espagnol s’adresse aux étudiants et spécialistes de linguistique hispanique qui s’intéressent aux modifications phonétiques qui se sont produites depuis le latin classique à nos jours et qui ont donné lieu aux changementssuccessifs qu’a connus le système phonologique de l’espagnol au cours de son Histoire.Ce ...
Ostinelli, Edoardo G Efthimiou, Orestis Luo, Yan Miguel, Clara Karyotaki, Eirini Cuijpers, Pim Furukawa, Toshi A Salanti, Georgia Cipriani, Andrea
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Research synthesis methods
When studies use different scales to measure continuous outcomes, standardised mean differences (SMD) are required to meta-analyse the data. However, outcomes are often reported as endpoint or change from baseline scores. Combining corresponding SMDs can be problematic and available guidance advises against this practice. We aimed to examine the im...