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What infection control measures will people carry out to reduce transmission of pandemic influenza? A focus group study [PDF]

, 2009
Background: pandemic influenza poses a future health threat against which infection control behaviours may be an important defence. However, there is little qualitative research examining perceptions of infection control measures in the context of ...
Yardley, Lucy, Morrison, Leanne G, Yardley Lucy, Lucy Yardley, Leanne G Morrison, Morrison Leanne G   +5 more
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Identifying transcription factors controlling the basal expression of human MRP4 highlights a substantial role for Sp1

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The MRP4 transporter exports several drugs and signaling molecules. Here, we identified key promoter elements regulating basal MRP4 expression. Using reporter assays, we defined a conserved region with essential Sp1 and contributory Ets sites, which controlled basal MRP4 expression.
Debora Singer, Angelique Kragl, Katrin Ziems, Juliane Glaubitz, Sophie Grammbauer, Susanne Hildebrandt, Mladen V. Tzvetkov, Gabriele Jedlitschky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Control-Related Information Attenuate Biased Self-Control and Moral Perceptions Based on Weight?

Behavioral Sciences
Negative weight-based attitudes are pervasive and difficult to change. One reason may be the moralization of weight: if people use higher weight as a cue for lower self-control, they may infer lower moral character, given the strong link between self ...
Casey L. Timbs, Heather M. Maranges
doaj   +1 more source

Positive and negative ageing perceptions account for health differences between older immigrant and native populations in the Netherlands

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background This study assessed the extent to which persistent differences in self-rated health (SRH) between older immigrants and natives are attributable to negative and positive ageing perceptions.
Anna P. Nieboer, Thijs van den Broek, Jane M. Cramm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of perceptions of control over potential causes of death and the sources of information that inform perceptions of risk

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2022
Background Investigating perceptions of control over mortality risk may be fundamental to understanding health behaviours and tackling socioeconomic gradients in health.
Richard Brown, Elizabeth Sillence, Gillian Pepper   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers' Causal Attributions for Behaviour Problems in Relation to Perceptions of Control

, 2002
The general aim of this study was to examine the relationship between teachers' perceptions of control and their causal attributions for behaviour problems.
Padeliadu, Susana, Mavropoulou, Sofia
core   +1 more source

MagmaFlow: A desktop platform for artificial intelligence‐driven expression analysis

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
MagmaFlow is a free, no‐code platform for gene expression analysis. It generates interactive volcano plots, links genes to literature, pathways, and diseases, prioritizes candidates using millions of publications, identifies affected biological processes, builds network diagrams, and exports publication‐ready figures and reports for macOS and Windows ...
Carlos E. Buss, Ao Li, Eduardo H. Gilglioni, Mayank Bansal, Sumeet Pal Singh, Latifa Bakiri, Alessandra K. Cardozo, Esteban N. Gurzov   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children and teacher's perceptions of ADHD and medication [PDF]

, 2009
A detailed review of the literature revealed that children report mixed views towards ADHD and medication. They are also reported to experience a lack of control over their symptoms and in turn, report a reliance on medication to control behaviours ...
Bradley, Jess
core  

Artificial Intelligence and Mental Well‐Being in Adult Education: Implications for Practice and Professional Responsibility

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental well‐being is central to adult learner success, yet many adult education institutions lack capacity to provide timely and accessible support. This article examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen mental health–adjacent supports in adult and continuing higher education, with attention to professional practice and ...
Adam L. McClain, Thomas Wade
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' perceptions of importance, control practices and alternative hosts of maize stemborers in Uganda

, 2006
A survey was conducted in Tororo, Bugiri and Kapchorwa districts in eastern and northeastern Uganda on farmers’ perceptions of constraints in maize production. Farmers in Tororo and Bugiri consistently ranked stemborers and striga as the major production
Pickett, J. A., Bigirwa, G., Khan, Z. R., Alupo, J., Pickett, J., Wadhams, L. J., Wadhams, L., Okanya, S., Khan, Z., Kalule, T.   +9 more
core   +1 more source