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Is a brain‐based understanding of addiction predominant? An assessment of addiction researchers' conceptions of addiction and their evaluation of brain‐based explanations

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 41, Issue 7, Page 1630-1641, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Brain‐based explanations of addiction have become a prominent explanatory model in recent decades. Although opposing views have been published, there is no large‐scale study of researchers' opinions, unlike for treatment staff, the public and affected individuals.
Doris Ochterbeck, Sarah Forberger
wiley   +1 more source

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences: translational and integrative mission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Initiated four years ago, Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences (J Mind Med Sci.) established the mission to publish papers on mental and medical topics in distinct but closely interrelated domains.
Motofei, Ion G., Rowland, David L.
core   +4 more sources

Legal Scholarship, Humility, and the Scientific Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This essay responds to the question of What next for law and behavioral biology? by describing an approach to legal scholarship that relies on the scientific method. There are two steps involved in this approach to legal scholarship. First, the legal
Herring, David J
core   +2 more sources

The Bayesian two-sample t-test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this article we show how the pooled-variance two-sample t-statistic arises from a Bayesian formulation of the two-sided point null testing problem, with emphasis on teaching.
Gonen, Mithat   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Learning to Share: Measuring Use of a Digitized Collection on Flickr and in the IR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is very little public data on usage of digitized library collections. New methods for promoting and sharing digitized collections are created all the time, but very little investigation has been done on the effect of those efforts on usage of the ...
Schlosser, Melanie, Stamper, Brian
core   +3 more sources

Would banning firearms reduce murder and suicide? A review of international evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The world abounds in instruments with which people can kill each other. Is the widespread availability of one of these instruments, firearms, a crucial determinant of the incidence of murder?
Don B. Kates, Gary Mauser
core   +3 more sources

NSUWorks Annual Report 2014-2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In 2014 Nova Southeastern University celebrated its 50th. In conjunction with the anniversary, the NSU Libraries determined a need to preserve the past, present and future of the university by creating a campus wide repository for all scholarship ...
Gibney, Michele
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Collective Attention on Controversial Debates on Social Media

open access: yes, 2017
We study the evolution of long-lived controversial debates as manifested on Twitter from 2011 to 2016. Specifically, we explore how the structure of interactions and content of discussion varies with the level of collective attention, as evidenced by the
Garimella, Kiran   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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