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Exploring the associations of generalized trust, climate change conspiracy beliefs and freecycling: Empirical evidence from 34 cultures

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined the relationships between generalized trust, climate change conspiracy beliefs and freecycling – a community‐based free‐item sharing pro‐environmental behaviour. It also explored the role of societal factors in relation to participation in freecycling, as well as how they are associated with these relationships.
Algae K. Y. Au, Jacky C. K. Ng, Sylvia Xiaohua Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending reliability to intensive longitudinal data with the Kalman filter

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Reliability is central to how researchers approach measurement in standard, group‐based analyses of single‐time‐point data, yet this critical aspect is often overlooked in the analysis of repeated observations. Since its inception, reliability has been a between‐person concept, but we redevelop this notion for within‐person designs by ...
Michael D. Hunter
wiley   +1 more source

Can Parental Love and Harm Coexist? The Perceptions of Child Protective Social Workers in Israel

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the undeniable significance of love in parent–child relationships, there is a gap in empirical research on this topic. Love's mythological, abstract and subjective nature complicates its academic investigation, often overshadowed by the presumption of its universal presence.
Ayelet Guy Menashe, Bella Klebanov, Carmit Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When and why to give shorebirds a head start

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Headstarting is a translocation technique involving the hatching or rearing of wild eggs or young in captivity and the release of those individuals back to the wild at or before independence. It has been trialed as a conservation intervention for shorebirds over recent decades to improve the population trend of target populations by increasing
Lynda Donaldson, Alex Nicol‐Harper, Rebecca Lee, Nigel S. Jarrett, Geoff M. Hilton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Prostate Cancer Risk Independent of Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been inversely associated with prostate cancer (PrCa) risk. However, it remains unclear whether a polygenic risk score (PRS) for PrCa can effectively stratify risk among men with T2DM. The primary objective of this study was to assess whether a PrCa PRS predicts PrCa risk independently of T2DM status ...
Guk Jin Lee, Sang‐Hyuk Jung, Jonghyun Lee, Ki Won Moon, Penn Medicine Biobank, Daniel J. Rader, Marylyn D. Ritchie, JoEllen Weaver, Nawar Naseer, Giorgio Sirugo, Afiya Poindexter, Yi‐An Ko, Kyle P. Nerz, Meghan Livingstone, Fred Vadivieso, Stephanie DerOhannessian, Teo Tran, Julia Stephanowski, Salma Santos, Ned Haubein, Joseph Dunn, Colleen Morse Kripke, Marjorie Risman, Renae Judy, Colin Wollack, Anurag Verma, Shefali S. Verma, Scott Damrauer, Yuki Bradford, Scott Dudek, Theodore Drivas, Jae‐Seung Yun, Dokyoon Kim   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

What if the expected is not the most likely outcome? Four examples giving pause for thought and reconsideration

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract The foundational nature of expectations‐based theories and the prominence of symmetric unimodal stochastic assumptions in economic research render the expected outcome the go to locational focus throughout its many realms. When symmetric unimodality prevails, expected and most likely outcomes are identical; however, when it does not, they are ...
Gordon Anderson
wiley   +1 more source

On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and welfare effects of different forms of physical restraint for upper airway endoscopy of horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Physical restraint of horses for veterinary procedures is necessary to allow completion of tasks effectively and without injury to patient or personnel. Objectives To compare physiological effects and behavioural responses to four commonly used restraint techniques for upper respiratory tract (URT) endoscopy in unsedated horses ...
Claire O'Brien, Olivier Simon, Samantha H. Franklin, Gustavo Ferlini Agne, Sarah Weaver, Sharanne L. Raidal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Map and Archival Evidence of the Historical Avulsion of the Brahmaputra River

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract One of the world's great rivers, the Brahmaputra, avulsed—changed course—significantly sometime between the dates of 1765 and 1830. These are the dates of surveys by James Rennell (grey) and Richard Wilcox (black), both under the direction of the East India Company; no other surveys between these dates can refine the estimate of the ...
Keith Richards, Hugh Brammer, Patricia Saunders   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problematising ‘Vulnerability’ in Women's Prisons

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Vulnerability’ is a commonly used but little understood term in the field of social policy and beyond. The refocusing of our criminal justice system around notions of ‘vulnerability’ has had wide‐reaching consequences which often escape both academic and political attention.
Sarah Waite, Danica Darley
wiley   +1 more source