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The pursuit of self-esteem and its motivational implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although recent studies have found contingent self-esteem (CSE) to be negatively related to individuals' well-being, research concerning its implications for motivation and engagement is scarce.
Briers, Veerle   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Research and Education in Computational Science and Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Over the past two decades the field of computational science and engineering (CSE) has penetrated both basic and applied research in academia, industry, and laboratories to advance discovery, optimize systems, support decision-makers, and educate the ...
Biros, George   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effects of Ginkgo biloba Extract on Autophagy in Human Macrophages Stimulated by Cigarette Smoke Extract

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2023
Objective: To investigate the effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) on autophagy in human macrophages stimulated by cigarette smoke extract (CSE). Methods: The human monocyte cell line U937 was cultured in vitro, and phorbol ester (PMA) was added to the
Pengfei Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roma children and young people in Bulgaria: patterns of risk and effective protection in relation to child sexual exploitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article examines patterns of risk regarding child sexual exploitation (CSE). There is specific focus on those living in alternative care, child sexual exploitation and trafficking among Roma communities in Bulgaria and the UK.
Brodie, Isabelle, D'Arcy, Kate
core   +4 more sources

Prohibitin Protects Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells Against Cigarette Smoke Extract-Induced Cell Apoptosis and Inflammation

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2022
Yating Peng,1– 3 Wei Cheng,1– 3 Jiaxi Duan,1– 3 Yiyang Zhao,1– 3 Zijing Zhou,1– 3 Aiyuan Zhou,1– 3 Minhua Deng,1– 4 Hong Peng,1– 3 Ruoyun Ouyang,1– 3 Yan Chen,1– 3 Ping Chen1– 3 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Second Xiang Ya ...
Peng Y   +10 more
doaj  

The Bioavailability of Soluble Cigarette Smoke Extract Is Reduced through Interactions with Cells and Affects the Cellular Response to CSE Exposure. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Cellular exposure to cigarette smoke leads to an array of complex responses including apoptosis, cellular senescence, telomere dysfunction, cellular aging, and neoplastic transformation.
Jeffrey S Bourgeois   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A typology of community and stakeholder engagement based on documented examples in the field of novel vector control. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundDespite broad consensus on the importance of community and stakeholder engagement (CSE) for guiding the development, regulation, field testing, and deployment of emerging vector control technologies (such as genetically engineered insects), the
Akbari, Omar S   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How Does the Optimism of Students Learning a Foreign Language Affect Their Creative Self-Efficacy? The Mediating Effects of Hope and Empathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Creative self-efficacy (CSE) is a core influencer of creative behavior and has a positive impact on well-being and development. However, the positive psychological processes that help to promote CSE in foreign-language learning (FLL) remain under-studied.
Fei Lei, Fei Lei, Lin Lei
doaj   +1 more source

Coping self-efficacy and its contributing factors among medical students at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Development in Medical Education, 2023
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic declaration in 2019 required schools and universities to close, challenging students and their education. The mandatory stay-at-home quarantine rules and change to online education accentuate how mental health plays a ...
Amin Abbasi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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