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Dying to Eat: Terror Management and Attitudes Toward Eating Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Terror management theory posits that the drive for self-preservation and the knowledge of our inevitable death create anxiety in people, which they manage in a variety of ways, including favoring those who are like them and distancing themselves from ...
Lewis, Erika J
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Mutual fund director compensation

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine director compensation using a large sample of hand‐compiled U.S. mutual fund data. We find that director compensation is positively correlated with observable productive characteristics—workload, experience, and demographics—that capture the benefits from the directors’ monitoring effort.
John Adams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

\u3cem\u3eUnited States v. Hodges\u3c/em\u3e: Treason, Jury Trials, and the War of 1812 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In August 1814 a number of British soldiers were arrested as stragglers or deserters in the town of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Upon learning of the soldiers’ absences the British military took local physician, Dr.
Smith, Jennifer Elisa
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Use of Conventional Artificial Intelligence Methods in the Identification of Frailty: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early identification and management of frailty are crucial, yet its detection in early stages remains difficult for clinicians. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool in healthcare. However, the absence of a standard frailty definition and diversity of AI methods create a need for a comprehensive review.
Kunal Ashok Dalsania   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Cortical Maturational Aspects During Different Vigilance States in Preterm Infants by Advanced EEG Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preterm birth is a significant risk factor for atypical neurodevelopment, yet early electrophysiological markers of brain maturation are still lacking. Non‐invasive electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring of cortical maturation in these patients holds promise as a tool for neurodevelopmental prediction.
Gaia Burlando   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potatoes Consumption and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Evidence of increased type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk associated with potatoes consumption is equivocal. We aimed to perform a meta-analyses on the association between potatoes consumption and T2D risk in prospective cohort studies.
Yuanming ZHANG   +9 more
doaj  

Terrestrial ages of meteorites from the Atacama Desert (Chile) and insights into the past meteorite flux to Earth

open access: yesMeteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The Atacama Desert in Chile is characterized by its high meteorite density and old meteorite terrestrial ages. In this work, we present new terrestrial ages derived from measurements of the concentration of cosmogenic 36Cl in the metal fraction of 51 ordinary chondrites collected over a 6.8 km2 area located in the Catalina Dense Collection ...
Carine Sadaka   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reshaping Data with the reshape Package [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the reshape package for R, which provides a common framework for many types of data reshaping and aggregation. It uses a paradigm of 'melting' and 'casting', where the data are 'melted' into a form which distinguishes measured and ...
Hadley Wickham
core   +1 more source

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