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Genome-Wide Association Study of Piglet Uniformity and Farrowing Interval

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2017
Piglet uniformity (PU) and farrowing interval (FI) are important reproductive traits related to production and economic profits in the pig industry. However, the genetic architecture of the longitudinal trends of reproductive traits still remains elusive.
Yuan Wang   +8 more
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The Electoral Success of Angels and Demons: Big Five, Dark Triad, and Performance at the Ballot Box

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2019
The article tests whether the personality of candidates – in terms of their Big Five (extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability, and openness) and Dark triad (narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism) – is associated with ...
Alessandro Nai
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The Emergence of the Academic Candidate: Evaluation as textual dramaturgy

open access: yesValuation Studies, 2023
Our contribution sheds light on the dramaturgies of evaluation that precede candidate selection in academic organizations. The dramaturgies unfold across committee meetings, reviews, and reports that funnel the pool of candidates into a shortlist of ...
Julian Hamann, Kathia Serrano Velarde
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A student-led MD-PhD program wellness initiative

open access: yesMedical Education Online
Students who are enrolled in MD-PhD training programs face the same stressors and adverse experiences as medical students and graduate students and, additionally, have challenges unique to the dual-degree curriculum. These future physician-scientists can
Anne M. Skelton   +5 more
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Municipalities without elected councils. Causes of insufficient fulfilment of candidate lists in some municipalities in local elections in 2018

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2021
By means of a qualitative analysis of the sixteen municipalities in the Czech Republic in which additional elections were held in 2019, five variables were identified which may explain why additional elections occurred.
Dvořák Petr, Balík Stanislav
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IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE REDUCTION OF ENGINEERING CANDIDATES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF 12th GRADE STUDENTS (CASE STUDY: ZAHEDAN CITY)

open access: yesآموزش مهندسی ایران, 2023
Candidates for admission to engineering are graduates of mathematical physics. In the past few years, the number of students in mathematical physics has decreased sharply, which has reduced the number and quality of volunteers studying engineering in ...
F. Mirshekari, M. R. Shahraki
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Kidney transplant-related knowledge and influencing factors in Chinese kidney transplant candidates and recipients: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveTo investigate the kidney transplantation knowledge of kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients, and to explore the related influencing factors.MethodsFrom March to July 2022, a total of 170 KT candidates and 270 KT recipients were ...
Hangxia Ma   +4 more
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Recognizing the Needs of Others: Municipal Candidates’ Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations to Support Immigrants and Religious Minorities

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
This research examines the influence of political candidates’ personality dispositions and constituency characteristics on their assessments of the needs of immigrants and religious minorities.
Colin Scott, Mike Medeiros
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NATURE OF ELECTORAL MARKETING IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2014
A serious analysis of the political market is impossible without studying consumer behavior (or user) offers political, macro-environment is an essential component of marketing that can be influenced by marketing actions of the political structure ...
DINU GABRIEL
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Forms of manifestation of contemporary political clientelism. An analytical approach from the perspective of the specialized literature

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2021
Political parties and candidates are engaging various methods and efforts to mobilize voters during electoral campaigns. Some of them are buying votes, offer jobs while others are using threats, intimidation and violence.
Raluca Luțai, Marius Grad
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