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Navigating a Murky Adaptive Comanagement Governance Network: Agua Fria Watershed, Arizona, USA

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2013
Adaptive comanagement endeavors to increase knowledge and responsiveness in the face of uncertainty and complexity. However, when collaboration between agency and nonagency stakeholders is mandated, rigid institutions may hinder participation and ...
Cameron Childs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decision-making in mania: a PET study

open access: yesBrain, 2001
Poor decision-making is often observed clinically in the manic syndrome. In normal volunteers, decision-making has been associated with activation in the ventral prefrontal cortex and the anterior cingulate gyrus. The aim of this study was to evaluate task-related activation in bipolar manic patients in these regions of the prefrontal cortex using PET.
Rubinsztein, J   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Identifying optimal number of raters and items for dependable student evaluation of teaching: evidence from generalizability theory

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
IntroductionStudent evaluation of courses and teaching is widely used in higher education, yet questions remain regarding the number of student raters and evaluation items required to achieve dependable results. This study applied Generalizability Theory
Yayra Dzakadzie
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Muslim Women’s Decisions about Induced Lactation: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The induction of lactation occurs when breast milk is produced in a woman, without going through the process of pregnancy and delivery. Induced lactation is a method of strengthening the bond between the adopted child and the adoptive mother.
Norsyamlina Che Abdul Rahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying design thinking to the decision-making process: a field study in Swedish local authorities

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to examine the application of design thinking to complex decision-making processes in local government and to link the design thinking to the theoretical work of leading thinkers in decision-making.
Frisk, Elisabeth,, Bannister, F.
core   +1 more source

Decision biases in revenue management revisited: Dynamic decision‐making under stationary and nonstationary demand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
State-of-the-art revenue management systems combine forecasting and optimization algorithms with human decision-making. However, only a few existing contributions consider the behavioral aspects of revenue management.
Schüetze, Claudia   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Affect and prosocial behavior : The role of decision mode and individual processing style

open access: yes, 2022
We study the effects of experimental manipulation of decision mode (rational "brain" vs. affective "heart") and individual difference in processing styles (intuition vs. deliberation) on prosocial behavior. In a survey experiment with a diverse sample of
Gartner, Manja,   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Activating reflective thinking with decision justification and debiasing training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Yilmaz, Onurcan/0000-0002-6094-7162; Isler, Ozan/0000-0002-4638-2230Manipulations for activating reflective thinking, although regularly used in the literature, have not previously been systematically compared.
İşler, Ozan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Undergraduate pediatrics clerkship student must-see list: prioritization and agreement between students and faculty in the UAE

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundEnsuring reliable exposure to core pediatric problems during the clerkship is challenging when case-mix varies across clinical sites. A data-informed, stakeholder-aligned “must-see” list can focus bedside encounters and guide supplemental ...
Hamed Al Ahbabi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Narratives, Conceived as the ‘Currency of Thought’, Open the Black Box?

open access: yesLSE Public Policy Review
Economics has no theory as to how people act when no probabilities are available to judge the successful outcome of their actions, as in radical uncertainty.
David Tuckett
doaj   +1 more source

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