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Selecting and Testing Environmental Enrichment in Lemurs

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Environmental enrichment has become a standard tool for improving the welfare of animals in zoos. Two critical steps in the manipulation of environmental enrichment are (1) selection of objects/procedures and (2) evaluation of their effects.
Eduardo J. Fernandez, William Timberlake
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Recipes for Determining Doneness in Poultry Do Not Provide Appropriate Information Based on US Government Guidelines

Foods, 2018
Research has shown that consumers use unsafe food handling practices when preparing poultry, which can increase the risk of foodborne illness such as salmonellosis or campylobacteriosis.
Edgar Chambers, Sandria Godwin, Taylor Terry   +2 more
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Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
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Analysis of Sensory Properties in Foods: A Special Issue

Foods, 2019
The sensory properties of foods are the most important reason people eat the foods they eat. What those properties are and how we best measure those properties are critical to understanding food and eating behavior.
Edgar Chambers
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
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“Redshift / Blueshift Effect” of Perceptions and Reactions in Negotiations. A New Method of Behaviour Analysis Applied on Native vs. Non-Native Languages Negotiating Comparison [PDF]

Cross-Cultural Management Journal
Simulated negotiations in native language/Romanian and foreign language/English, by written messages with progressive degrees of aggressivity, revealed a general tendency of behavior.
Gabriel - Cristian CONSTANTINESCU
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Family atmosphere and its effects on the adolescents deviant behaviour [PDF]

, 2010
This study is aimed at identifying correlations between family atmosphere and deviant behavior among adolescents in the Pontian District, Johor. A total of 210 students from a few secondary schools in the Pontian District were chosen as respondents for ...
Abd. Ghaffar, Mohd. Najib, Baharom, Badrulzaman, Yahaya, Azizi   +2 more
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Anyone Can Become a Troll: Causes of Trolling Behavior in Online Discussions

, 2017
In online communities, antisocial behavior such as trolling disrupts constructive discussion. While prior work suggests that trolling behavior is confined to a vocal and antisocial minority, we demonstrate that ordinary people can engage in such behavior
Berkowitz Leonard, Ceaparu Irina, Cheng Justin, Cheng Justin, Cho Daegon, Cialdini Robert B, Hutto Clayton J, Muchnik Lev, Pennebaker James W, Qing Li Tanya Beran, Raine Adrian, Salganik Matthew J, Zimbardo Philip G   +12 more
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