Comparing Gender Differences in Willingness to Accept Same- and Other-Sex Dyadic and Multi-Person Sexual Offers: An Examination of the Backlash Effect [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesProponents of Sexual Script Theory posit that men and women differ in their sexual behaviors/motivations, often due to culturally ingrained expectations.
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A Brief Account of Bensen Ülger and Ülgeren Bense [PDF]
Oral Tradition, 2001 The Mongols have a long tradition of oral literature. About the first half of the nineteenth century, a new member came into the family of Mongolian oral tradition, namely bensen ulger. Bensen ulger first appeared in the southeastern Mongolian areas, where the influence from the Han culture has been stronger, and then spread to other areas of Inner ...
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Health Mindset in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Exploring the Relationship Between Health Mindset and Key Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience persistent physical symptoms and psychosocial challenges that can impair functioning and quality of life.
Callie Goodman +6 more
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The efficacy of integrating assistive technology and the CAPE lesson planning framework toward improving students’ speaking skills [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo examine whether integrating Apple’s Siri with the CAPE lesson framework improves EFL speaking outcomes versus PPP. Method, a mixed-methods research design was used to provide evidence for the efficacy of this framework.
Chinaza Solomon Ironsi +1 more
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Addressing bias in bagging and boosting regression models [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAs artificial intelligence (AI) becomes widespread, there is increasing attention on investigating bias in machine learning (ML) models. Previous research concentrated on classification problems, with little emphasis on regression models.
Juliette Ugirumurera +3 more
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Intensified Upadacitinib Dosing for Adolescent Patients with Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: In adolescent patients with ulcerative colitis refractory to anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy, episodes of acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) require hospitalization or surgery. Upadacitinib can be a potential colectomy-
Perseus V. Patel +7 more
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Video education in open trauma: a program for developing trauma surgical skills [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Trauma surgery is characterized by high-acuity, low-frequency events. While trauma remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, surgical residents experience reduced trauma operative volumes during training. This paper highlights
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Increased percentage of HLA-DR T cells in untreated juvenile dermatomyositis [PDF]
Clinical Immunology CommunicationsThis study investigates HLA-DR expression on activated T cells and serum neopterin levels in Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) children pre- and post-treatment. Sixty-nine JDM children (less than 18 years) were included. Elevated HLA-DR+ T cells (>7 %) were
Amer Khojah +6 more
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Effects of Decabromodiphenyl Ether (BDE209) Exposure on Toxicity and Oxidative Stress of Beas-2B Cells [PDF]
ToxicsDecabromodiphenyl ether (BDE209) has been widely used because of its excellent flame-retardant properties and ability. On the one hand, many studies have shown that the presence of BDE209 can potentially threaten human health and the environment.
Yanan Zhang +7 more
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Effectiveness of team-focused CPR on in-hospital CPR quality and outcomes [PDF]
Resuscitation PlusObjective: We sought to identify changes in neurological outcome over time following initial training and subsequent implementation of team-focused CPR in an inpatient setting where responders practice specific roles with emphasis on minimally ...
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