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Measuring the Generalized Friendship Paradox in Networks with Quality-dependent Connectivity

, 2014
The friendship paradox is a sociological phenomenon stating that most people have fewer friends than their friends do. The generalized friendship paradox refers to the same observation for attributes other than degree, and it has been observed in Twitter
A.L. Barabási, M. Gracia-Herranz, N.O. Hodas, R. Cohen, S.L. Feld, W. Ezar   +5 more
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Social participation for older people with aphasia: The impact of communication disability on friendships [PDF]

, 2008
Purpose: The language changes experienced by a person with aphasia following a stroke often have sudden and long-lasting negative impact on friendships.
Baker R, Bronwyn Davidson, Creswell JW, Fetterman D, Gass SM, Hammersley M, Holland AL, Howe T, Hymes D, Kauhanen M, Kearns KP, Kertesz A, Kilov A, Leanne Togher, Lincoln YS, Linda Worrall, Lock S, Louise Hickson, Lyon JG, Mason J, Maykut P, Murray L, Parr S, Patton MQ, Pound C, Rawlins WK, Rice PL, Robson C, Rook KS, Simmons-Mackie N, Spradley JR, Stake RE, Tami Howe, Togher L, Worrall LE, Yin RK   +35 more
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Monitoring of circulating tumor DNA allows early detection of disease relapse in patients with operable breast cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Monitoring circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with operable breast cancer can reveal disease relapse earlier than radiology in a subset of patients. The failure to detect ctDNA in some patients with recurrent disease suggests that ctDNA could serve as a supplement to other monitoring approaches.
Kristin Løge Aanestad, Marie Austdal, Oddmund Nordgård, Gunnar Mellgren, Satu Oltedal, Marie L. Austbø, Ylva H. Vignes, Thomas Helland, Kristin Jonsdottir, Tone H. Lende, Emilius A. M. Janssen, Bjørnar Gilje, Kjersti Tjensvoll, PBCB study group, Gunnar Mellgren, Tone Hoel Lende, Anette Heie, Kristin Viste, Anita Røyneberg Alvheim, Emiel AM Janssen, Kristin Jonsdottir, Ann Cathrine Kroksveen, Thomas Helland, Einar Gudlaugsson, Oddmund Nordgård, Satu Oltedal, Kristin Løge Aanestad, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Kirsten Lode, Kari Britt Hagen, Marie Austdal, Ylva H. Vignes, Siri Tungland Sola, Nina Egeland Amundsen, Finn Magnus Eliassen, Emeritus Ernst A Lien   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theatre-based social-emotional learning program to foster friendship quality in elementary school students

Research and Development in Education
This research focuses on the importance of friendship quality in children's social and emotional  development, with a particular focus on primary school-aged children.
Fahmi Zakaria, Ninik Setyowati, Tutut Chusniyah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini, Nicolò Antonelli, Gianluca Molla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poor Motor Performance – Do Peers Matter? Examining the Role of Peer Relations in the Context of the Environmental Stress Hypothesis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The aim of the current study was to investigate pathways of the Environmental Stress Hypothesis concerning the role of peer relations in the context of poor motor skills.
Olivia Gasser-Haas, Fabio Sticca, Corina Wustmann Seiler, Corina Wustmann Seiler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kecerdasan Emosional dan Kualitas Hubungan Persahabatan [PDF]

, 2017
This study aimed to determine whether there are any correlation between emotional intelligence and the quality of friendship relations in adolescence. The initial presumption put forward in this study is there is a positive correlation between emotional ...
Damayanti, P. (Putri), Haryanto, H. (Haryanto)   +1 more
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Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point, Wafaa Achache, Janïs Laudouze, Eliana Sepulveda Ramos, Mickaël Maziero, Céline Crauste, Stéphane Canaan, Pierre Santucci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Friendship Characteristics, Threat Appraisals, and Varieties of Jealousy About Romantic Partners’ Friendships

Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2014
This study examined the role of friendship sex composition, friendship history, and threat appraisals in the experience of jealousy about a romantic partner’s involvement in extradyadic friendships.
Timothy R. Worley, Jennifer Samp
doaj   +1 more source

Parent-child relationships and dyadic friendship experiences as predictors of behavior problems in early adolescence [PDF]

, 2010
This study focused on support and conflict in parent–child relationships and dyadic friendships as predictors of behavior problems in early adolescence (n¼182; M age¼12.9 years, 51% female, 45% African American, 74% two-parent homes).
Laird, R.,, Sentse, M.,
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