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Goal pursuit in individuals with chronic pain: a personal project analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: In individuals with chronic pain (ICPs), controlling pain often is a salient goal, despite the difficulty to achieve it. This situation may bring along frustration and distress.
Crombez, Geert, Goubert, Liesbet, Lauwerier, Emelien, Van Damme, Stefaan   +3 more
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A systematic study of interactions between sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Hainan Island

Scientific Reports
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development issued by the United Nations is an important foundation for countries to achieve common economic, social and environmental development.
Linyan Bai, Xinjian Wang, Li Zhang, Jianzhong Feng, Jingjuan Liao, Bowei Chen, Penglong Wang, Xinyi Zhang   +7 more
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A Review of Research on the Stability of Fine-Grained Sediments in Debris Flows

Geosciences
Fine-grained sediments in debris flows refer to Quaternary sediments with grain sizes smaller than 2 mm. Their stability is closely related to the initial water threshold that triggers the debris flows and thus controls the density, scale, and damage of ...
Qinjun Wang, Jingyi Yang, Wentao Xu, Boqi Yuan, Chaokang He   +4 more
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Sensor technology workshop: Structure and goals [PDF]

, 1991
The Astrotech 21 charter for the second of three workshops is described. The purpose was to identify technology needs in the areas of electromagnetic radiation sensors, and to recommend a plan to develop the required capabilities that are not currently ...
Wilson, Barbara A.
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Ugotavljanje povezav med cilji dosezkov, motivacijo in pricakovanji starsev studentov na Kosovu [PDF]

, 2017
This paper sheds light on the link between achievement goals, motivation, and parental expectations in a sample of 600 students attending higher education institutions in Kosovo.
Grajcevci, Albulene, Shala, Arif
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Symposium on rationality and commitment: introduction [PDF]

, 2005
In his critique of rational choice theory, Amartya Sen claims that committed agents do not (or not exclusively) pursue their own goals. This claim appears to be nonsensical since even strongly heteronomous or altruistic agents cannot pursue other people ...
Peter, Fabienne, Schmid, Hans Bernard
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Goal Exploration Augmentation via Pre-trained Skills for Sparse-Reward Long-Horizon Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Reinforcement learning (RL) often struggles to accomplish a sparse-reward long-horizon task in a complex environment. Goal-conditioned reinforcement learning (GCRL) has been employed to tackle this difficult problem via a curriculum of easy-to-reach sub-goals.
arxiv  

An Object-Based Approach to Extract Aquaculture Ponds with 10-Meter Resolution Sentinel-2 Images: A Case Study of Wenchang City in Hainan Province

Remote Sensing
Coastal aquaculture has made an important contribution to global food security and the economic development of coastal zones in recent decades. However, it has also damaged these coastal zones’ ecosystems.
Yingwen Hu, Li Zhang, Bowei Chen, Jian Zuo   +3 more
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Poultry: Ethical Problems and Breeding Goals [PDF]

, 2011
Poultry lines are highly specialized and used either for egg or meat ...
Maurer, Veronika
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Achievement goals, self-handicapping, and performance: A 2 × 2 achievement goal perspective [PDF]

, 2009
Elliot and colleagues (2006) examined the effects of experimentally induced achievement goals, proposed by the trichotomous model, on self-handicapping and performance in physical education.
Adie J., Alison L. Smith, Atkinson J. W., Cecilie Th⊘gersen-Ntoumani, Cohen J., Conroy D. E., Conroy D. E., Duda J. L., Elliot A. J., Elliot A. J., Elliot A. J., Giannini J. M., Harackiewicz J. M., Nicholls J. G., Nikos Ntoumanis, Rhodewalt F., Rialland M., Roberts G. C.   +17 more
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