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Life is an Adventure! An agent-based reconciliation of narrative and scientific worldviews\ud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The scientific worldview is based on laws, which are supposed to be certain, objective, and independent of time and context. The narrative worldview found in literature, myth and religion, is based on stories, which relate the events experienced by a ...
Heylighen, Francis
core   +3 more sources

Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing a Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking: Navigating Affordance and Apprehension in SME Intentions

open access: yesRisks
Digitalization is reshaping entrepreneurship, yet the mechanisms that translate new technological possibilities into entrepreneurial intention remain poorly understood, especially for resource-constrained small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs ...
Konstantinos S. Skandalis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informational Resilience in the Human Cognitive Ecology

open access: yesEntropy, 2023
Resilience is a basic trait of cognitive systems and fundamentally connected to their autopoietic organization. It plays a vital role in maintaining the identity of cognitive systems in the face of external threats and perturbances.
Rasmus Gahrn-Andersen
doaj   +1 more source

Co-thought and Co-speech Gestures Are Generated by the Same Action Generation Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We thank Lucy Foulkes, Rachel Furness, Valentina Lee, and Zeshu Shao for their help with data collection; Paraskevi Argyriou for her help with reliability checks of gesture coding; and Agnieszka Konopka and Josje Praamstra for their help with ...
Chu, Mingyuan, Kita, Sotaro
core   +2 more sources

Sex Differences in Medication Discontinuation in Axial Spondyloarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or JAK inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we assessed ...
Rachael Stovall   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of Affordances of iPads and Teachers’ Private Theories [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information and Education Technology, 2012
Post-PC TouchPad mobile devices are increasingly being used in educational contexts. Growing investment is planned by higher education institutions in Hong Kong and by the HKSAR Education Bureau in relation to educational uses of TouchPad technology. However, current research into educational applications of this technology is limited.
Churchill, D, King, M, Fox, RMK
openaire   +3 more sources

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

HEIDEGGER’S EQUIPMENT VS. GIBSON’S AFFORDANCES. WHY THEY DIFFER AND HOW THEY ARTICULATE

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2021
My main objective in this article will be to compare Heidegger’s description of the way we perceive our environment in everyday coping – which is based on the concept of equipment (Zeug) – and James Gibson’s theory of affordance perception.
Gunnar DECLERCK
doaj   +1 more source

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