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Moving beyond neurophobia to cultivate the neuroquisitive learner

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract “Neurophobia,” a pervasive fear of the neurological sciences, poses a significant barrier in medical education, affecting learners and physicians worldwide. Its consequences are far‐reaching, contributing to a limited neurology workforce and diminished confidence among non‐specialists in managing neurological conditions.
Joanna R. Appel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immoral criminals? An experimental study of social preferences among prisoners. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the pro-social preferences of criminals by comparing the behavior of a group of prisoners in a lab experiment with the behavior of a benchmark group recruited from the general population. We find a striking similarity in the importance
Birkeland, Sigbjørn   +3 more
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The veterinarian as educator: Experiences undertaking an anatomy education extra mural studies placement

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Educating clients and teaching and mentoring colleagues are crucial yet underappreciated elements of a veterinarian's professional duties. Unfortunately, veterinary curricula rarely explicitly aim to encourage students to develop effective teaching practices.
Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

At the Mercy of the Prisoner Next Door. Using an Experimental Measure of Selfishness as a Criminological Tool [PDF]

open access: yes
Do criminals maximise money? Are criminals more or less selfish than the average subject? Can prisons apply measures that reduce the degree of selfishness of their inmates?
Christoph Engel   +3 more
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Laborers or Criminals? The Impact of Crimmigration on Labor Standards Enforcement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[Excerpt] As we examine the criminalization of immigration, commonly referred to as “crimmigration” (Stumpf, 2006), it is essential to consider its impact on other areas of law and policy that involve immigrants but are not traditionally thought of as ...
Griffith, Kati L
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Metabolic fate of drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances: A pilot study on a novel workflow using a zebrafish embryo model combined with human microdosing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The aim of this study was to develop a novel workflow to identify human urine biomarkers for drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances. Metabolites of amphetamine, cocaine, LSD, MDMA, methamphetamine, THC, MDMB‐CHMICA, and MDPPP were first identified in a zebrafish embryo (ZE) metabolism study followed by comparison to most abundant human ...
Simon K. Wellenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime and Conspicuous Consumption [PDF]

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This paper develops an incomplete information model wherein individuals face a trade-off between status and security when deciding the optimal amount of conspicuous consumption. On the one hand, we assume that individuals derive utility from status,which
Daniel Mejía, Pascual Restrepo
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Gov-aargh-nance - "even criminals need law and order" [PDF]

open access: yes
We present a theoretical model postulating that the relationship between crime and governance is "hump-shaped" rather than linearly decreasing. State failure, anarchy and a lack of infrastructure are not conducive for the establishment of any business ...
Anja Shortland   +2 more
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Breaking the Cycle: How Nevada Can Effectuate Meaningful Criminal Justice Reform

open access: yes, 2020
Why does society punish criminals? This paper examines what Nevada is attempting to accomplish through enacting and enforcing its criminal laws.
Cooper, Scott, Whitworth, Scott
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No Questions Asked: Background Checks, Gun Shows, and Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The report, titled "No Questions Asked: Background Checks, Gun Shows and Crime," finds that criminals in the 18 states that require gun show background checks are getting thousands of guns each year from states without such checks.In addition, the report

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