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Conscious Food Systems: Supporting Farmers’ Well-Being and Psychological Resilience

open access: yesChallenges
Amid escalating ecological degradation, social fragmentation, and rising mental health challenges—especially in rural and agricultural communities—there is an urgent need to reimagine systems that support both planetary and human flourishing.
Julia Wright   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Single Volatile VO2 Memristor Enabling Neuromorphic Perception, Learning, and Computing

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
A single volatile VO2 memristor fabricated via atomic layer deposition is demonstrated as a multifunctional neuromorphic device enabled by intrinsic threshold‐switching dynamics. The device reproduces neuron‐like integration and firing, short‐timescale associative learning, temporal ECG pattern classification, and nociceptive responses to electrical ...
Bingkai Ding   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awe reduces depressive symptoms and improves well-being in a randomized-controlled clinical trial

open access: yesScientific Reports
Emerging evidence suggests that experiences of awe benefit health and well-being. The present investigation examined the efficacy of an awe intervention to improve the psychological health—stress, anxiety, depression, and well-being—of patients living ...
María Monroy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Consequences of Habitual Rumination, Expressive Suppression, and Perceived Stress on Mental and Physical Health Among Older Adults

open access: yesGeriatrics
Background/Objectives: The current study aimed to investigate whether habitual rumination, suppression, and perceived stress predict poor mental and physical health as well as well-being in a group of older adults (aged 50 to 80 years) from a non ...
Eyal Gringart   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

The Perception and Performance of Wood in Relation to Tourist Experience—A Pilot Study

open access: yesBuildings
This article explores how natural wood materials—especially untreated or minimally treated timber—are perceived and experienced during tourist experiences in recreational and tourism-oriented built environments.
Veronika Kotradyová, Erik Vavrinsky
doaj   +1 more source

SIKAP PEDULI LINGKUNGAN DAN PENERAPAN EKO TRASNPORTASI DI SEKOLAH

open access: yes, 2014
:School action research conducted during two cycles of 8 Malang in high school to improve theattitude of care for the environment, from August to December 2012. Actions takenin the first cyclethrough the top-downpolicies.
Kristiani, Ninik
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Towards the Adoption of a Perception-Driven Perspective in the Design of Complex Robotic Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Awareness and autonomous interaction with the environment in a robotic system is the base of the new discipline of machine consciousness. In this paper we present the results of a first attempt in order to engineer these robotic systems by applying a ...
Cossentino, M   +3 more
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U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More food products are carrying seemingly redundant labels, which are marketing claims or certifications that reiterate product attributes already conveyed. In this paper, we aim to answer two questions on redundant labels. First, do consumers view redundant labels as deceptive or informative? Second, how do redundant labels affect product and
Jackson Lusk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inner speech for a self-conscious robot

open access: yes, 2018
The experience self-conscious thinking in the verbose form of inner speech is a common one. Such a covert dialogue accompanies the introspection of mental life and fulfills important roles in our cognition, such as self-regulation, self-restructuring ...
Chella, A.   +3 more
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