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Comics as a body image intervention among adolescents in Indian Hindi medium schools: insights from an acceptability study

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2022
Background Indian adolescents experience body dissatisfaction. However, empirically supported interventions are lacking, particularly in lower socio-economic regions of India.
L. Ahuja   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Awareness and Knowledge of Orthodontic Treatment in Purvanchal Region (Uttar Pradesh): A Questionnaire-based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Individuals who did not have the opportunity to undergo orthodontic treatment due to lack of information or financial resources, find themselves physiologically deprived of aesthetics.
Neelam Mittal   +4 more
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‘Dove Confident Me Indonesia: Single Session’: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate a school-based body image intervention among Indonesian adolescents

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Due to the prevalence and associated adverse health consequences of negative body image among adolescents globally, there is a need to develop acceptable, effective, and scalable interventions.
Nadia Craddock   +8 more
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Appearance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
38 pages, 16 figures, appears in the "The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents: 20 Years of Research on Embodied Conversational Agents, Intelligent Virtual Agents, and Social Robotics Volume 1: Methods, Behavior, Cognition," published by the ...
McDonnell, Rachel, Mutlu, Bilge
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Identification of the underlying factor structure of the Derriford Appearance Scale 24 [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
Background. The Derriford Appearance Scale24 (DAS24) is a widely used measure of distress and dysfunction in relation to self-consciousness of appearance. It has been used in clinical and research settings, and translated into numerous European and Asian
Timothy P. Moss   +3 more
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The co-creation, initial piloting, and protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of a coach-led positive body image intervention for girls in sport

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Globally, girls disengage from sports at an earlier age and higher rate than boys. This is, in part, due to the unique body image challenges that girls face, relative to their male peers. Existing intervention efforts that aim to reduce girls’
E. L. Matheson   +7 more
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Characterization of avian influenza A (H4N2) viruses isolated from wild birds in Shanghai during 2019 to 2021

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2023
: The H4 subtype of avian influenza viruses has been widely distributed among wild birds. During the surveillance of the avian influenza virus in Shanghai from 2019 to 2021, a total of 4,451 samples were collected from wild birds, among which 46 H4 ...
Yuting Xu   +9 more
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The hidden foundation of polis in Hobbes's theory of liberalism [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2021
In the article the author reflects upon the issue of the basis of Hobbes's theory of liberalism i.e. examines the way how a par excellence theory of Modernity shifts from being a political ontology into apolitical haunt logy proper.
Koljević-Grifit Bogdana N.   +1 more
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Anthropomorphic Robot Factors and Shoppers’ Acceptance of Autonomous Service Robots in Shopping Mall Complexes in Lagos State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesRobotica & Management, 2023
This study examines the influence of anthropomorphic robot factors on shoppers’ acceptance of autonomous service robots in shopping mall complexes. It also contributes to the Service Robot Acceptance Model from the context of a developing country by ...
Olubukola Akinbodun
doaj   +1 more source

Approach to Performance Rating of Retroreflective Textile Material Considering Production Technology and Reflector Size

open access: yesAUTEX Research Journal, 2021
The study investigates retroreflective fabrics’ efficiency from the point of view of the interaction of their visibility, thermo-physiological comfort properties, and durability (represented by physical-mechanical performance).
Glombikova Viera   +6 more
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