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Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2015 Worldwide, HIV prevention is challenged to change because clinical trials show the protective effect of technologies such as circumcision, preexposure prophylaxis, and the suppression of viral load through antiretroviral treatment. In the face of demands
Dulce Ferraz, Vera Paiva
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Signed Link Prediction with Sparse Data: The Role of Personality Information [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Predicting signed links in social networks often faces the problem of signed link data sparsity, i.e., only a small percentage of signed links are given. The problem is exacerbated when the number of negative links is much smaller than that of positive links.
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Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane +7 more
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Kurt Lewin, psychological constructs and sources of brain cognitive activity [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Understanding mind-brain-environment relations is one of the key topics in psychology. Kurt Lewin, inspired by theoretical physics, tried to establish topological and vector psychology analyzing patterns of interaction between the individual and her/his environment.
arxiv
“You’re Nobody ‘til Somebody Loves You”: The Use of Job Search for Bargaining Leverage [PDF]
, 2002 The purpose of this research is to investigate a previously overlooked yet important objective for an employee engaging in job search – seeking alternative employment to obtain leverage against the current employer. We focus specifically on how employees
Boswell, Wendy R. +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The growing diversity of the U.S. population, partly due to immigration, has called attention to scholars and practitioners to attend to immigrants' cultural beliefs, values, and ways of doing when designing interventions to promote health and wellbeing.
Yolanda Suarez‐Balcazar +10 more
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1348-1353, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective Periodontitis is one of the most important periodontal diseases that can be affected by many factors. Although the mechanism of periodontitis development is not yet fully understood, previous studies suggest that apoptosis may be one of the pathological factors that can affect the process of the disease by destroying old and damaged ...
Samaneh Minabian +4 more
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Subjective (dis)utility of effort: mentally and physically demanding tasks
Cognitive Research, 2020 Effort as a concept, whether momentary, sustained, or as a function of different task conditions, is of critical importance to resource theories of attention, fatigue/boredom, workplace motivation, career selection, performance, job incentives, and other
Phillip L. Ackerman +2 more
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Inferiority and Compensation in Palacio’s Wonder [PDF]
, 2019 The study is based on the theory of Adler’s inferiority complex and investigates how the influence of family and friendship can help children change their thinking when they encounter feelings of inferiority.
Hsieh, Nien-Hsin, Wang, Ya-huei
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Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2018 Previous research supports that both empathic concern and perspective-taking are predictors of altruistic behaviours in dictator games. Less is known, however, about how the identity of the victim and the perpetrator and the strength of ingroup identity ...
Tiezhan Lu, Shelley McKeown
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