ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray +2 more
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Global Arts Engagement Inequalities in and Outside School: Analyses of 441,183 15-Year-Olds Across 73 Countries. [PDF]
Mak HW, Sajnani N, Fietje N, Fancourt D.
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice +1 more
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Determinants of culinary Students' Entrepreneurial Intentions: The role of social media use within dual-theory frameworks. [PDF]
Zhong X.
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Predicting post‐surgical visuospatial memory performance in people with drug‐resistant epilepsy
Abstract Objective Although verbal memory decline has been consistently reported following surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy, especially when surgery is performed in the language‐dominant hemisphere and targets mesial temporal structures, the relation between the location and the hemisphere of surgery on visuospatial memory, as well as the factors ...
Emma Colucci +7 more
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Different arts-based interventions for depression and anxiety in college students: a network meta-analysis of rigorous randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
Chen P +8 more
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Creativity and its link to epilepsy
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Functional, emotional, and physical dimensions of voice fatigue among music teachers at a private arts university in Sichuan, China: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
Zhang Z, Ang MF.
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This study analyzes energy consumption and economic growth across 39 Sub‐Saharan African countries using a PVAR model. Findings reveal that non‐renewable energy and labor force growth stimulate economic growth, while renewable energy does not stimulate economic growth in the short run.
Amadou Cham +4 more
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