The open toolbox for behavioral research. [PDF]
AbstractIn this work, we describe a new open-source MATLAB toolbox for the control of behavioral experiments. The toolbox caters to very different types of experiments in different species, and with different underlying hardware. Typical examples are operant chambers in animals, with or without neurophysiology, behavioral experiments in human subjects,
Otto T, Rose J.
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Editorial: Syphilis infection: clinical, epidemiology, basic science, and behavioral research [PDF]
Pingyu Zhou +7 more
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Integrity and credibility issues in strategic information on MSM and transgenders in Eastern Europe and Central Asia countries [PDF]
The article describes the results of an expert survey of activists from two HIV-vulnerable communities (men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people), as well as public health professionals from seven countries in the Eastern Europe and Central
Maksym Kasianczuk +2 more
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As the main demand side of rural financial services, farmers’ cooperatives are an important part of China’s rural finance. However, due to the lack of effective collateral, farmers’ cooperatives have problems such as difficulty in obtaining loans or ...
Yangyang Zheng +3 more
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Workplace Negative Gossip Atmosphere and Employees’ Cyberloafing Behaviors: Effects and Mechanisms [PDF]
Most previous studies of workplace gossip pay attention to its impacts on the target of gossip, but few focus on how audience of gossip in the workplace may be influenced when workplace gossip happens.
Qian Xiaoye +3 more
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Tourist’s Environmentally Responsible behavior with a Focus on Water-energy-food Nexus Awareness: Evidence from College Students [PDF]
Environmental issues caused by unsustainable tourism have increased fast, resulting in greater attention to tourists’ behavior contributing to ecotourism.
Liu Ze, Zhao Wicky
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Gambling and Aging: An Overview of a Risky Behavior
Gambling is a field of study that has grown since the 2000s. Much research has focused on adolescents and youth as a vulnerable population. The rate of aging gamblers is increasing; however, evidence-based knowledge of this population is still too sparse.
Maylis Fontaine +6 more
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Challenges and opportunities in the science of research to practice: lessons learned from a randomized controlled trial of a sexual risk-reduction intervention for psychiatric patients in a public mental health system [PDF]
Objective: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention efficacy trials with psychiatric patients have been conducted in research settings in high-resourced countries, establishing short-term efficacy for reducing sexual risk behavior.
Milton L. Wainberg +14 more
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Behavioral Research with Planaria [PDF]
This article serves as a brief primer on planaria for behavior scientists. In the 1950s and 1960s, McConnell's planarian laboratory posited that conditioned behavior could transfer after regeneration, and through cannibalization of trained planaria.
Neil Deochand +2 more
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Organizational ethics indicators in Iranian hospital: An importance-performance analysis
Background: Organizational ethics focuses on the importance of how organizations behave when faced with specific situations and decisions. This study aims to identify and prioritize organizational ethics indicators in Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex (IKHC)
Amir Ahmad Shojaei +3 more
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