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Studies in Ecological Rationality [PDF]

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, 2021
AbstractEcological rationality represents an alternative to classic frameworks of rationality. Extending on Herbert Simon's concept of bounded rationality, it holds that cognitive processes, including simple heuristics, are not per se rational or irrational, but that their success rests on their degree of fit to relevant environmental structures.
Ralph Hertwig   +4 more
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Spatio-temporal analysis of leptospirosis in Brazil and its relationship with flooding

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2022
Leptospirosis is a serious public health problem in Brazil, which can be observed after flooding events. Using an exploratory mixed clustering method, this ecological study analyzes whether spatial-temporal clustering patterns of leptospirosis occur in ...
Alice Nardoni Marteli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Stachys japonica (Labiatae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The complete chloroplast genome of Stachys japonica was reconstructed by reference-based assembly using Illumina paired-end data. The assembled plastome is 150,599 base pairs (bp) in length, including a pair of inverted repeat regions (IRs) of 25,654 bp ...
Mingcheng Wang   +3 more
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Dissipative Structures, Organisms and Evolution

open access: yesEntropy, 2020
Self-organization in nonequilibrium systems has been known for over 50 years. Under nonequilibrium conditions, the state of a system can become unstable and a transition to an organized structure can occur.
Dilip K Kondepudi   +2 more
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ECOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL STUDY OF Vespula. Germanica [PDF]

open access: yesMesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 2021
Vespula germanica ( German wasp) is considered a dangerous pest that attacks bees and orchards, and its sting harmful to humans , found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, Khalaf was recorded in Iraq in 1958,  it was limited to registration within the ...
Batool Karso, Salih Bas
doaj   +1 more source

Smoke and thriving: An ecological study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Studies suggest a possible inverse correlation between smoking attitude and happiness levels. The present paper investigates the relation between males and females smoking prevalence and happiness levels in 155 countries worldwide.
Grassi, Maria Caterina   +2 more
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Ecologic Studies Revisited [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2008
Ecologic studies use data aggregated over groups rather than data on individuals. Such studies are popular because they use existing databases and can offer large exposure variation if the data arise from broad geographical areas. Unfortunately, the aggregation of data that define ecologic studies results in an information loss that can lead to ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Taxonomic and Ecological Study of the Asilidae of Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Seventy-two species of Asilidae have been recorded from Michigan. An additional seven which may occur are included. Keys to subfamilies, genera and species are given. Two subfamilies and twenty-five genera are represented.
Baker, Norman T, Fischer, Roland L
core   +3 more sources

Correlation of Demographics, Healthcare Availability, and COVID-19 Outcome: Indonesian Ecological Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Objective: To analyze the correlation between demographic and healthcare availability indicators with COVID-19 outcome among Indonesian provinces.Methods: We employed an ecological study design to study the correlation between demographics, healthcare ...
Gede Benny Setia Wirawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental and social determinants of thyroid cancer: A spatial analysis based on the Geographical Detector

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
IntroductionThyroid cancer has increased sharply in China in recent years. This change may be attributable to multiple factors. The current study aimed to explore the environmental and social determinants of thyroid cancer.MethodsIncidence data from 487 ...
Shirui Huo, Ying Liu, Anyi Sun, Bo Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

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