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Social desirability bias in self-reported wellbeing measures. Evidence from an online survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Social desirability seems to enhance well-being measures because individuals tend to increase the degree of their satisfaction and happiness resulting in response artifacts and in a serious threat to the validity of self-reported data.
Caputo, Andrea
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The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter reviews recent philosophical and neuroethical literature on the morality of moral neuroenhancements. It first briefly outlines the main moral arguments that have been made concerning moral status neuroenhancements.
Douglas, Thomas
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Experimental Design Approach for the Formulation of Controlled Release Buccal Bilayer Tablets of Carvedilol

open access: yesJournal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2018
Introduction: The absolute bioavailability of carvedilol is ~25% - 35% even though it rapidly and extensively absorbed following oral administration due to a significant degree of presystemic metabolism.
Vinodkumar D. Ramani   +4 more
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Desirability combined response surface methodology approach for optimization of prednisolone acetate loaded chitosan nanoparticles and in-vitro assessment.

open access: yesMaterials Research Express, 2020
The objective of the current study was to design and optimize prednisolone acetate-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (NPs) through design experts for ophthalmic drug delivery.
Syed Yasir Iftikhar   +4 more
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Purchase decision-making is modulated by vestibular stimulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Purchases are driven by consumers’ product preferences and price considerations. Using caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS), we investigated the role of vestibular-affective circuits in purchase decision-making.
Nora ePreuss, Fred eMast, Gregor eHasler
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Sampling Positions for Measuring Ventilation Rates in Naturally Ventilated Buildings Using Tracer Gas

open access: yesSensors, 2012
Finding out the optimal sampling positions for measurement of ventilation rates in a naturally ventilated building using tracer gas is a challenge. Affected by the wind and the opening status, the representative positions inside the building may change ...
Guoqiang Zhang, Chao Zong, Xiong Shen
doaj   +1 more source

The Belgrade elementary schoolgirls’ junior prom [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2002
This paper casts a light on some aspects of the complex process of social maturing among teenage girls in Belgrade. In order to do so, paper traces the girls’ attitudes toward school, boys, appearance, popularity as well as their future expectations. The
Malešević Miroslava Ž.
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of relationship beliefs on gift giving

open access: yesManagement şi Marketing, 2017
People have fundamental beliefs about what constitutes a good relationship, known as implicit theories of relationship, where some people have destiny beliefs whereas others have growth beliefs. People with destiny beliefs believe that potential partners
Rai Dipankar   +3 more
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Worry and social desirability: Opposite relationships for socio-political and social-evaluation worries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The present article investigates the relationship between social desirability and worry. In particular, it addresses the question of whether socio-political worries (i.e.
Stöber, Joachim, Wolfradt, U.
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Locating Industrial Zones for Agricultural Productions of Barberry and Jujube in Rural Regions (Case Study: Birjand County) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2018
With the continuation of droughts and the reduction of environmental resources in rural areas, employment capacity in the agricultural sector has decreased.
dr.aliakbar anabestani   +1 more
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