Trajectories of social participation in old age: a systematic literature review
Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017 Objective: the present study aimed to identify patterns of social participation in old age and the theories used to explain them. Method: A systematic review was performed using the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE ...
Juliana Martins Pinto +1 more
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Autonomous virulence adaptation improves coevolutionary optimization [PDF]
, 2011 A novel approach for the autonomous virulence adaptation (AVA) of competing populations in a coevolutionary optimization framework is presented.
Ait-Boudaoud, D, Cartlidge, J
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Many known diseases arise from dysregulated gene expression, and differentially expressed genes can serve as biomarkers to distinguish diseased cells from healthy tissues. In this study, reconfigurable nucleic acid nanoparticles (recNANPs) are introduced that can detect overexpressed cancer biomarkers and subsequently release RNAi inducers to silence ...
Yelixza I. Avila +7 more
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Next‐Generation Bio‐Reducible Lipids Enable Enhanced Vaccine Efficacy in Malaria and Primate Models
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Structure–activity relationship (SAR) optimization of bio‐reducible ionizable lipids enables the development of highly effective lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA vaccines. Lead LNPs show superior tolerability and antibody responses in rodents and primates, outperforming approved COVID‐19 vaccine lipids.
Ruben De Coen +30 more
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Intangible CapitalPurpose: The study's purpose is to analyze the effect of job insecurity on the moral disengagement of frontline employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prakash Kumar Gautam +1 more
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Self-reported Experiences of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Higher Education: A Population-based Sample [PDF]
, 2020 Postsecondary education functions as the gateway to a host of positive adult outcomes, including financial independence, employment opportunities, and independent living.
Baczewski, Lauren Marie
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Understanding vulnerability for depression from a cognitive neuroscience perspective: a reappraisal of attentional factors and a new conceptual framework [PDF]
, 2010 We propose a framework to understand increases in vulnerability for depression after recurrent episodes that links attention processes and schema activation to negative mood states, by integrating cognitive and neurobiological findings.
De Raedt, Rudi, Koster, Ernst
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3D Bioinspired Hair‐Based Solar Evaporator for Efficient Water Harvesting
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A bio‐derived solar evaporator inspired by blackbody radiation is developed using human hair waste. The vertically aligned hair structure enables broadband light absorption, efficient thermal localization, and rapid water transport, achieving high evaporation rates and stable desalination performance.
Yi Liu +10 more
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Trial and Terror. Countering violent extremism and promoting disengagement in Belgium
Journal for Deradicalization, 2022 Efforts to promote disengagement from violent extremism have become a key ingredient in many counter-terrorism policies around the world. Deradicalisation and disengagement initiatives can also vary considerably from country to country.
Sigrid Raets
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An investigation of gender and age differences in academic motivation and classroom behaviour in adolescents [PDF]
, 2015 This study investigated gender- and age-related differences in academic motivation and classroom behaviour in adolescents. Eight hundred and fifty-five students (415 girls and 440 boys) aged 11–16 (M age = 13.96, SD = 1.47) filled in a questionnaire that
Bugler, Myfanwy +2 more
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