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Religions, 2020 This paper provides a meta-analysis of the intersection of (a) religiosity and spirituality with (b) generosity, philanthropy, nonprofits, and prosociality.
Patricia Snell Herzog +7 more
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Generosity during COVID-19: investigating socioeconomic shocks and game framing
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 This paper investigates two research questions. First, we examine the impact of the negative socioeconomic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic on generosity towards different types of recipients, and changes in generosity as the shock worsens over time.
Lorenzo Lotti, Shanali Pethiyagoda
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The aim of this work was to report on the optimization, commissioning, and validation of a beam model using a commercial independent dose verification software RadCalc version 7.2 (Lifeline Software Inc, Tyler, TX, USA), along with 4 years of experience employing RadCalc for offline and online monitor unit (MU) verification on the ...
Urszula Jelen +3 more
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Advanced Biology, EarlyView.A detailed workflow for recombinant GALC production and characterization is presented to support enzyme replacement therapy for Krabbe disease. In vitro assays demonstrate that physiological GALC doses restore enzymatic activity and autophagic flux without affecting cell viability, whereas higher doses impair autophagy and reduce viability.
Ambra Del Grosso +5 more
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Directed Generosity and Network Formation: Network Dimension Matters [PDF]
We explore network effects on generosity for different network dimensions. To this end we elicit multiple network dimensions (friendship, social support, economic exchange, etc.) in a rural village in the Southern hemisphere and measure generosity with a
D'Exelle, Ben, Riedl, Arno
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Autism spectrum disorder, politics, and the generosity of insurance mandates in the United States
PLoS ONE, 2019 The study of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the United States has identified a growing prevalence of the disorder across the country, a high economic burden for necessary treatment, and important gaps in insurance for individuals with autism ...
Timothy Callaghan, Steven M. Sylvester
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Additive manufacturing technologies like laser powder‐bed fusion offer great design freedom and individualization of products down to a batch size of one. However, parts fabricated with this technology suffer from poor quality. Acoustic assistance during the build process can minimize these drawbacks.
Oliver Maurer, Dirk Bähre
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Gender Differences in Yielding to Social Influence: An Impunity Experiment
Games, 2018 In impunity games proposers, like allocators in dictator games, can take what they want; however, responders can refuse offers deemed unsatisfactory at own cost.
Daniela Di Cagno +3 more
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Womengive 15: How Do Sons and Daughters Affect Parent's Charitable Giving? [PDF]
, 2015 Women Give 2015 investigates whether the sex of a firstborn child affects parents' charitable giving. Generosity is learned by people as they relate to others in schools, community settings, religious organizations, and the workplace.
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No evidence that economic inequality moderates the effect of income on generosity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Significance Are the rich less generous than the poor? Results of studies on this topic have been inconsistent. Recent research that has received widespread academic and media attention has provided evidence that higher income individuals are less ...
S. Schmukle +2 more
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