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Variation and development of the turtle chondrocranium, with a description of the common musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus, Kinosternidae, Cryptodira, Testudines)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Based on histological cross‐sections, the chondrocranium of the common musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) was reconstructed, described, and compared with other turtles. It differs from that of other turtle chondrocrania by possessing elongated, slightly dorsally orientated nasal capsules with three dorsolateral foramina, which might be ...
Luca Leicht   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Economic Deterrence Theory and Environmental Regulation on Tax Evasion: Evidence from Energy Sector

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2023
Environmental regulation is the responsibility of individuals, corporations, and other entities to prevent environmental damage or improve the tarnished environment.
Abba Ya'u   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altruism in death: Attitudes to body and organ donation in Australian students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 27-46, January/February 2023., 2023
Abstract Health education, research, and training rely on the altruistic act of body donation for the supply of cadavers. Organ transplantation and research rely on donated organs. Supply of both is limited, with further restrictions in Australia due to requirements for a next‐of‐kin agreement to donation, irrespective of the deceased's pre‐death ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Paradoxical Influence of Stress on the Intensity of Romantic Feelings Towards the Partner

open access: yesInterpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2018
According to Brehm’s emotional intensity theory (EIT), the strength of feelings of romantic affect towards a romantic partner should vary as a cubic function of increasing levels of relationship stress (i.e., deterrence to feelings of romantic affect ...
Silvia Donato   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Militarization on South Asian Deterrence Dynamics

open access: yesBTTN Journal, 2023
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence in recent years has significantly altered the strategic landscape and character of warfare. Military institutions are extensively exploring various aspects to fortify security, recognizing AI as a pivotal
Tayyaba Khurshid
doaj   +1 more source

On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Legal Studies, 1997
Abstract This article studies the implications for the theory of deterrence of (a) the manner in which individuals' disutility from imprisonment varies with the length of the imprisonment term and (b) discounting of the future disutility and future public costs of imprisonment.
Polinsky, A. Mitchell   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Certainty, severity, and their relative deterrent effects: questioning the implications of the role of risk in criminal deterrence policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In the late 60s, Gary Becker incorporated into his formal model of deterrence theory an explicit statement that the theory´s components—certainty and severity of punishment—are more or less influential than one another depending on an individual´s ...
Mendes, Silvia M.
core   +1 more source

Resilience, and positive parenting in parents of children with syndromic autism and intellectual disability. Evidence from the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on family's quality of life and parent–child relationships

open access: yesAutism Research, Volume 15, Issue 12, Page 2381-2398, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Family quality of life (FQoL) outcomes collected during the first year of COVID‐19 has been combined with 2018 data to estimate the outbreak's impact on parental outcomes on a sample of 230 families with syndromic autistic children and those with intellectual disabilities (IDs).
Corneliu Bolbocean   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generating French virtual commuting network at municipality level [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use 7, 43-55 (2014), 2011
We aim to generate virtual commuting networks in the French rural regions in order to study the dynamics of their municipalities. Since we have to model small commuting flows between municipalities with a few hundreds or thousands inhabitants, we opt for a stochastic model presented by Gargiulo et al. 2012.
arxiv   +1 more source

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