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Finding Plankton: A Marine Science Scavenger Hunt for Local Communities

Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, EarlyView.
Abstract At a time of increasing political polarization and rapidly accelerating climate change, it is important to build public knowledge and empathy toward nature to foster behavioral changes; however, addressing a knowledge deficit can be insufficient to affect these changes.
Hannah M. Budroe, Holly M. Bik
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How and Under What Conditions Self‐Conscious Emotions Influence Word of Mouth and Decisions to Buy

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Shame and pride are two self‐conscious consumer emotions that govern social behavior and can be effective gate‐ways for managerial influence. Conditions producing shame and pride are manipulated to explain how criticisms/disapproval and compliments/praise, respectively, lead to word of mouth communications and decisions to buy.
Mateus Manfrin Artêncio, Alvaro Luis Lamas Cassago, Janaina de Moura Engracia Giraldi, Richard P. Bagozzi   +3 more
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Influence of Polishing and Glazing on Surface Characteristics and Biofilm Formation on Zirconia: An In Vitro Study

Antibiotics
Background: Monolithic zirconia has attracted considerable interest in dentistry due to its favorable physical and mechanical properties, making it a promising alternative for crown fabrication.
Gabriela de Arruda Ribeiro, Viviane de Cássia Oliveira, Adriana Cláudia Lápria Faria, Ana Paula Macedo, Carla Roberta de Oliveira Maciel, Cláudia Helena Lovato da Silva, Ricardo Faria Ribeiro, Renata Cristina Silveira Rodrigues   +7 more
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Loneliness and the Customer Journey: Toward a Framework for Customer Experience Management

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can customer experience (CX) frameworks be used to understand and support service firms to mitigate loneliness and social isolation? This paper addresses this question by developing the Lonely Customer Journey, a conceptual framework that uses the Touchpoints‐Context‐Qualities (TCQ) framework (De Keyser et al.
Nina Veflen, Lars Witell, Lars Fuglsang
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Electromyographic Activity of the Masseter and Temporalis Muscles Following Hyaluronic Acid Injection in the Mandibular Angle: A Longitudinal Secondary Analysis of Clinical Data

Oral
Objectives: Hyaluronic acid augmentation of the mandibular angle has become a widely performed procedure for improving lower facial contour and definition; however, because of its anatomical proximity to the masseter muscle, concerns remain regarding ...
Giovana Dornelas Azevedo Romero, Nicole Barbosa Bettiol, Selma Siessere, Franciele Aparecida de Carvalho, Márcio de Menezes, Jardel Francisco Mazzi-Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri, Simone Cecilio Hallak Regalo, Marcelo Palinkas   +8 more
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Analisis de los Costos de Producción y Rentabilidad del Cultivo de Café (coffea spp) en la Region Amazonica del Ecuador

International Journal of Social Science and Economics Invention, 2018
Coffee is considered to be the second commodity marketed in the world after oil, due to the fact that it is the most consumed commercial infusion globally, the present investigation was designed with the objective of publicizing the Costs of Production and Profitability of Coffee Growing (Coffea spp) in the Amazon Region of Ecuador.
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Consumer Cultural Renaissance: Conceptualisation, Scale Development, and Validation

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As incessant globalisation leads to the pervasive erosion of traditional Asian culture by Western consumerism, a recent phenomenon has emerged that allures Asian consumers to reconnect with their traditional culture via consumption. We postulate that this behaviour is rooted in a self‐identity, consumer cultural renaissance (CCR), that has not
Richard Lee, Huda Khan, Jianyao Li, Muhammad Rashid Saeed   +3 more
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Beyond Reality Avoidance: Unraveling the Paradox of Escapism Through Self‐Monitoring and Autonomy Mechanisms for Consumers' Life Satisfaction

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the Paradox of Escapism, exploring how the act of escaping reality can evolve from a short‐term avoidance strategy to a mechanism for self‐regulation and enhanced life satisfaction. Employing five rigorous, multimethod investigations, including qualitative interviews and sentiment analysis (Study 1), Structural Equation ...
Thamiris Magalhães de Sousa, Flávio Santino Bizarrias, Thelma Valéria Rocha, Larissa Luz Raposo   +3 more
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How Servicescapes Come to Feel Like Home: Reciprocal Social Exchange and the Development of Third Place Perceptions

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising loneliness and declining community participation, service environments have become increasingly important sites of everyday social interaction. Existing research has largely treated Third Place as a property of a space, leaving unexplored how individual customers come to perceive a servicescape as a social home.
Asha Worsteling, Maria Golubovskaya, David Solnet, Tyler Okimoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Productive capacity and genetic variation behavior in progenies from irrigated açai according to plant age

Agro@mbiente On-line, 2020
The açai fruit yield is concentrated between the months of July to December (harvest), providing an important income to actors involved in the production chain, however in the off-season this brings serious socioeconomic problems, with the need for ...
João Tomé de Farias Neto, Gilberto Ken Iti Yokomizo, Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende   +2 more
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