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Showing the Path to Path Dependence: The Habitual Path [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Political Science Review, 2014
Cataloged from PDF version of article.This article investigates the conceptual and theoretical implications of the logic of habit for the path-dependence approach.
Sarigil, Z.
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Forelimb muscle and joint actions in Archosauria: insights from Crocodylus johnstoni (Pseudosuchia) and Mussaurus patagonicus (Sauropodomorpha) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Many of the major locomotor transitions during the evolution of Archosauria, the lineage including crocodiles and birds as well as extinct Dinosauria, were shifts from quadrupedalism to bipedalism (and vice versa).
Alejandro Otero   +3 more
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Comparing motivational, self-regulatory and habitual processes in a computer-tailored physical activity intervention in hospital employees - protocol for the PATHS randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Most people do not engage in sufficient physical activity to confer health benefits and to reduce risk of chronic disease. Healthcare professionals frequently provide guidance on physical activity, but often do not meet guideline levels of ...
Dominika Kwasnicka   +7 more
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Bayesian Network Analysis of Intervention-Induced Physical Activity Behavior Change: Comparative Modeling Study Across Age, Education, and Activity Impairment Subgroups [PDF]

open access: yesOnline Journal of Public Health Informatics
BackgroundTailoring intervention content, such as those designed to improve physical activity (PA) behavior, can enhance effectiveness. Previous Bayesian network research showed that it might be relevant to tailor PA interventions based on demographic ...
Simone Catharina Maria Wilhelmina Tummers   +4 more
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I want to stay and excel: a field theory perspective on the career development of male nurses [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background The stable development of male nurses could potentially help address the nursing shortage. However, their career trajectories are polarized: while some male nurses exit the profession, others excel and become distinguished practitioners ...
Qinyang Wu   +9 more
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The Influence of Relational Benefits on Behavioral Intention and the Moderating Role of Habit: A Study in a Personal Service Business

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
The intention to repurchase is a key component in relationship marketing. However, minimal attention has been paid to how customers’ habitual behavior moderates the relationship between customers’ evaluation of benefits received from a service provider ...
Mohammad Karami   +2 more
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A Parallelizable Task Offloading Model with Trajectory-Prediction for Mobile Edge Networks

open access: yesEntropy, 2022
As an emerging computing model, edge computing greatly expands the collaboration capabilities of the servers. It makes full use of the available resources around the users to quickly complete the task request coming from the terminal devices.
Pu Han   +4 more
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Longitudinal Links between Executive Function, Anger, and Aggression in Middle Childhood

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
Previous research has indicated that executive function (EF) is negatively associated with aggressive behavior in childhood. However, there is a lack of longitudinal studies that have examined the effect of deficits in EF on aggression over time and ...
Helena L. Rohlf   +4 more
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Subordinating careers to market forces? A critical analysis of European career guidance policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study explores language regarding career and career development in European policy documents on career guidance in order to disclose underlying view(s) of these phenomena conveyed in the texts.
Bergmo-Prvulovic, Ingela
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Reconstructive Habits: John Dewey on Human Functioning

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2018
The academic strife to parse, investigate and adjust human functioning establishes varieties of at least three key concepts: behavior, action, activity. Depending on the general approach chosen, human functioning is therefore defined in a certain way and
David Jaitner
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