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Modeling the diet dynamics of children: the roles of socialization and the school environment
Letters in Biomathematics, 2018 Childhood obesity is a health emergency in many parts of the world including the U.S. and, consequently, identifying local, regional or national intervention models capable, of altering the dynamics of obesity at scales that make a difference remains a ...
Muntaser Safan +3 more
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Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide and is frequently accompanied by stigma and misconceptions. Negative attitudes toward individuals with epilepsy may adversely affect social integration, access to healthcare, and quality of life. Healthcare students represent future professionals whose knowledge and
Ümit Kılıç, Serap Bayram
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Financial contagion of the 2008 crisis: is there any evidence of financial contagion from the US to the Baltic states [PDF]
The paper aims to investigate the research question whether the US 2008 crisis spilled over contagiously to the Baltic States as small open economies. In order to examine the evidence of financial contagion as a systematic component of financial risks in
Andres KUUSK, Tiiu Paas
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Creativity and its link to epilepsy
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Contagion effects of the US Subprime Crisis on Developed Countries [PDF]
This study assesses whether capital markets of developed countries reflect the effects of financial contagion from the US subprime crisis and, in such case, if the intensity of contagion differs across countries.
Carlos Mendes +2 more
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Illuminating point‐of‐care diagnostics with aggregation‐induced emission biosensors
FlexMat, EarlyView.This review highlights the application of aggregation‐induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) in point‐of‐care (POC) diagnostics for disease biomarker detection. It systematically examines a range of biosensing platforms, including lateral flow immunoassays, microfluidic chips, and electrochemiluminescence sensors, alongside their utility in detecting ...
Danni Hu +3 more
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Measuring Financial Contagion by Local Gaussian Correlation [PDF]
This paper examines financial contagion, that is, whether the cross-market linkages in financial markets increases after a shock to a country. We introduce the use of a new measure of local dependence (introduced by Hufthammer and Tjøstheim (2009)) to ...
Hufthammer, Karl Ove +2 more
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Tail Risk Transmission in Agricultural and Energy Markets
Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines downside hedging, tail diversification, and extreme tail risk transmission between crude oil and agricultural commodity futures over two decades. We develop complementary indicators of downside dependence, including sign‐switching frequency and persistence, to assess tail risk dynamics, hedging effectiveness, and associated
Emmanuel Senyo Fianu +3 more
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Time-varying financial integration and contagion [PDF]
, 2009 This thesis examines the evolution of the financial integration and contagion of international stock and bond markets. We focus on integration at the portfolio level, which is constructed by the stock market value, BE/ME ratio, and the bond maturity ...
Fei, Zhaoqi
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Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study unravels how the effects of work‐life policies (WLPs) on individual employees' perceived control over their work schedule have cumulative effects across employees, ultimately crossing levels to enhance organizational outcomes like sales.
Margarita Mayo +4 more
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