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Of Acceptance and Celebration [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Homosexuality, 2018
The late winter of 2018 brought heavy rains and flooding to sections of the Northeast and Midwest.
openaire   +2 more sources

Gambaran Celebrity Worship pada Dewasa Awal di Jakarta

open access: yesHumaniora, 2015
The intensity of celebrity worship is increasingly occurring in Indonesia. Celebrity worship is any form of behavior or feelings that arise from inner to worship an idol figure as a gratification, entertainment, or to fill in the emptiness.
Annisa Kusuma Widjaja   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

“Celebrity Avatar” Feasting on In-Game Items: A Gamers’ Play Arena

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
Gamers like to socially interact with other players and show off their avatar whenever it is conceivable in performance and appearance. This study aimed to develop a new construct—“Celebrity Avatar”—based on the celebrity endorsement model and player ...
Xuhui Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Defect Distribution in an Additively Manufactured AlSi10Mg as a Function of Processing Parameters and Correlations with Extreme Value Statistics

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Predicting extreme defects in additive manufacturing remains a key challenge limiting its structural reliability. This study proposes a statistical framework that integrates Extreme Value Theory with advanced process indicators to explore defect–process relationships and improve the estimation of critical defect sizes. The approach provides a basis for
Muhammad Muteeb Butt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A lethal imitation game? Exploring links among psychoactive substance use, self-harming behaviors and celebrity worship

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2020
Recently, psychoactive substance use and suicidal behaviors have become general themes in popular culture, raising concerns that celebrity admirers may have become more affected in such health-risk behaviors.
Ágnes Zsila   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Microstructural Characteristic Lengths Defining Notch Fatigue Crack Initiation and Propagation, and Defect Tolerance in Advanced Steels

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of modes of microcrack nucleation, growth and temporary arrestment at different boundaries, with the criteria for crack propagation in three scenarios: (1) large notch, (2) defect/small sharp notch, and (3) long crack. This work revisits and integrates results on the fatigue behavior of advanced bainitic steels (in particular ...
Lucia Morales‐Rivas
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of celebrity endorsement on consumer behavior: Case of the Lebanese jewelry industry

open access: yesArab Economic and Business Journal, 2018
This paper tends to the effect of celebrity support to jewelry advertisements on the conduct of consumers, in particular on Lebanese females. The investigation is drawn closer from the point of view of the customer.
Safi Hani, Azouri Marwan, Azouri Andre
doaj   +1 more source

In Situ Magnetic Ordering and Microfabrication of Liquid Crystal Networks with Discretized Alignment

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Miniaturizing liquid crystal network actuators typically demands costly laser writing or digital light processing. A low‐cost photolithography platform couples rotating photomasks with a Halbach magnetic array to discretize in‐plane molecular alignment down to 50 µm, producing programmable, light‐responsive grippers, checkerboards, and origami‐inspired
Matthew Gene Scarfo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celebrity Opinion Influences Public Acceptance of Human Evolution

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2018
The present research examined the influence of celebrity opinion upon individuals’ acceptance of the theory of evolution. Priming stimuli were developed purveying pro-evolution, anti-evolution, or neutral opinion (Study 1).
Steven Arnocky   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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