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Economic costs of protecting islands from invasive alien species
Abstract Biological invasions represent a key threat to insular systems and have pronounced impacts across environments and economies. The ecological impacts have received substantial focus, but the socioeconomic impacts are poorly synthesized across spatial and temporal scales.
Thomas W. Bodey +8 more
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Abstract Cognitive models of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) propose that trauma memory characteristics are implicated in the etiology of the disorder. Empirical support for cognitive models in youth is necessary to ensure psychological interventions are based on appropriate theory.
Joanna Reed +4 more
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Abstract This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: (1) To evaluate the reporting quality of systematic reviews published in Chinese social science journals against the PRISMA and MOOSE standards; (2) To evaluate the methodology quality of systematic reviews published in Chinese social science journals against
Liping Guo +7 more
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Highlights The association between skin autofluorescence advanced glycation end products (SAF‐AGEage) and low bone density/osteoporosis or major osteoporotic fractures was noteworthy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). SAF‐AGEs were positively associated with the level of serum N‐terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (s‐PINP) and ...
Hongyan Liu +5 more
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Abstract Aim To review when, how, and in what context knowledge mobilization (KMb) has crossed patient‐practitioner‐researcher boundaries. Background KMb is essential in contemporary health care, yet little is known about how patients are engaged. Design Integrative review. Data sources Ten academic databases and grey literature.
Ben Appleby, Fiona Cowdell, Andrew Booth
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Abstract Ehlers and Clark's (2000) cognitive model of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) highlights the importance of negative appraisals in maintaining posttraumatic stress. Recent research suggests that alienation appraisals, defined as feeling disconnected from the self and others, mediate the association between traumatic experiences and ...
Rachel McIlveen +5 more
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Understanding conflicting cultural models of outdoor cats to overcome conservation impasse
Abstract Many conservation conflicts are scientifically complex yet are rooted in value conflicts, which result in an impasse. Additional biological information alone is insufficient to resolve this type of conflict. Conceptual models that articulate the material aspects of a system are increasingly used to identify areas where parties disagree.
Kirsten M. Leong +2 more
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Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
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Brief summary: Sri Lanka's biodiversity is threatened by habitat loss, climate change, and ineffective traditional conservation methods. Integrating plant tissue culture and DNA barcoding offers scalable, precise tools for conserving rare and endemic species.
Mylange Dona Kasundi Mekhala Gunasena +2 more
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Research Progress and Forensic Application of Human Vascular Finite Element Modeling and Biomechanics [PDF]
The finite element method (FEM) is a mathematical method for obtaining approximate solutions to a wide variety of engineering problems. With the development of computer technology, it is gradually applied to the study of biomechanics of human body.
Yong ZENG, Dong-hua ZOU, Ying FAN, Qing XU, Lu-yang TAO, Yi-jiu CHEN, Zheng-dong LI
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