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On the Relationship between Normative Claims and Empirical Realities in Immigration [PDF]
, 2019 What is and what ought to be the relationship between empirical research and normative analysis with respect to migration policies? The paper addresses this question from the perspective of political theory, asking about the place of empirical research ...
Carens, Joseph H.
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Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Many situations require coordinated actions of individuals to achieve common goals. Such situations include organizing mass protests or adjusting behavior to new behavioral recommendations that aim to slow down the spread of a contagious disease. However,
Thomas Neumann, Paul Bengart, Bodo Vogt
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Empirical Capital Structure Research: New Ideas, Recent Evidence, and Methodological Issues [PDF]
, 2008 Even 50 years after Modigliani/Miller’s irrelevance theorem, the basic question of how firms choose their capital structure remains unclear. This survey paper aims at summarizing and discussing corresponding recent developments in empirical capital ...
Elsas, Ralf, Florysiak, David
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Negative Emotion Responses to Heavy-Metal and Hip-Hop Music with Positive Lyrics
Empirical Musicology Review, 2019 This research investigated whether negative emotional responses to heavy-metal and hip-hop music could be stereotypes of the music genres. It was hypothesized that heavy-metal and hip-hop music with positive lyrics would be perceived as expressing more ...
Marco Susino, Emery Schubert
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‘A radical operation’ – a thematic analysis of newspaper framing of bariatric surgery in adolescents
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Obesity in adolescents is a growing public health issue. Bariatric surgery is an effective, yet controversial treatment option for adolescents.
Sander Lefere +4 more
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Personality traits and meat consumption: The mediating role of animal-related ethical concerns
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Prior research suggests that personality traits are associated with meat consumption. However, this association is not uniform across all types of meat.
Gonzalo Haefner +2 more
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A Unified Checklist for Observational and Experimental Research in Software Engineering (Version 1) [PDF]
, 2012 Current checklists for empirical software engineering cover either experimental research or case study research but ignore the many commonalities that exist across all kinds of empirical research.
Wieringa, Roel
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Adopting Scrum in Hybrid Settings, in a University Course Project: Reflections and Recommendations
IEEE AccessAgile software development (ASD) methods such as Scrum promote collocated team collaboration. However, adopting Scrum in hybrid work environments can pose challenges.
Woubshet Behutiye +2 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019 Background Vitamin-D2 (D2) treatment has been associated with a decrease in 25-hydroxy (25(OH)) vitamin-D3 (D3) level, suggesting that D3 treatment would be preferred to raise total 25(OH) vitamin-D (D) level.
Muhammad M. Hammami +3 more
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Explanations of pedophilia: Review of empirical research [PDF]
, 1985 This article reviews empirical research to discover what support exists for theories that attempt to explain why adults become sexually interested in and involved with immature children.
Araji, Sharon, Finkelhor, David
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