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Humanism in the Age of Hyperreality: A Speculative Critique of AI Therapybots and the Neoliberal Commodification of Human Beings

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the future place of humanistic counseling, assuming the successful mass deployment of artificial intelligence therapy chatbots (AITCs). We systematically identify the limitations of AITCs through the lens of Jean Baudrillard's view on simulacra and hyperreality and identify five collective psychosocial consequences of ...
Brett. D. Wilkinson, Andrew M. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction of Yield and Income Risk Under Alternative Crop Insurance and Disaster Assistance Plans

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This study compares the effectiveness of five crop insurance/disaster assistance plans: an individual farm yield insurance plan similar to the current FCIC multi-peril program ; two area yield insurance plans; a farm yield disaster assistance plan; and ...
Carriker, Gordon L.   +3 more
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A retrospective cohort study comparing periodontal regeneration using fibroblast growth factor‐2 versus autologous bone graft

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor‐2 (FGF‐2) is a novel agent utilized in periodontal regeneration therapy. However, its clinical efficacy compared with autologous bone graft (ABG), a long‐established treatment, remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of FGF‐2 and ABG and to assess the impact of patient background ...
Toshiki Matsumoto   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Weather Risk and Crop Insurance: The Case of China [PDF]

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The supply of affordable crop insurance is hampered by the existence of systemic weather risk which results in large risk premiums. In this article, we assess the systemic nature of weather risk for 17 agricultural production regions in China and explore
Wei Xu   +3 more
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Unpacking Corporate Twin Transformation Through Configurational Analysis

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on the interplay of factors that influence the leveraging of effective corporate Twin Transformation (TT) which enables organizations to address burgeoning regulations, evolving customer needs, and rising awareness on sustainability.
Rutuja Lanjewar Haindl   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hedging and crop insurance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets, 1993
openaire   +1 more source

Actuarial Impacts of Loss Cost Ratio Ratemaking in U.S. Crop Insurance Programs

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This study examines the actuarial implications of the loss cost ratio (LCR) ratemaking methodology employed by the Risk Management Agency as a component of base rates for U.S.
Schnitkey, Gary D.   +2 more
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From niche to scale: enabling factors for saline agriculture in the North Sea and Mediterranean regions

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Salinisation is one of the most pressing environmental challenges affecting agricultural land and food production worldwide. Although the challenge is substantial, saline agriculture represents a promising approach that integrates soil, water and crop management practices tailored to salt‐affected lands, enabling both adaptation to ...
Pim van Tongeren, Katarzyna Negacz
wiley   +1 more source

Transness is our salve: How trans identity facilitates healing from relational trauma with parental figures

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Transgender and nonbinary (TNB) individuals experience high rates of relational trauma from parental figures, yet their pathways to healing remain underexplored. This qualitative study used constructivist grounded theory to develop a theoretical framework of how TNB adults heal from parental relational trauma.
Joonwoo Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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