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Solving fractional integro-differential equations with delay and relaxation impulsive terms by fixed point techniques

open access: yesBoundary Value Problems
This paper presents a systematic approach to investigating the existence of solutions for fractional integro-differential equation systems incorporating delay and relaxation impulsive terms. By employing suitable definitions of fractional derivatives, we
Doha A. Kattan, Hasanen A. Hammad
doaj   +1 more source

The Many Facets of Workplace Moral Courage: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Scale

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the battle against unethical behavior in organizations, fostering employees' moral courage proves vital beyond conventional regulation and compliance efforts. To propel this frontier and empower individuals to uphold moral values, a robust measure of workplace moral courage becomes imperative.
Nicole Witt, Carmen Tanner
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroanatomical and functional correlates in borderline personality disorder: A narrative review

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 19-31, Spring 2025.
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a dysfunctional, stable, and pervasive alteration in personality functioning with the inability to adapt to the environment, mental rigidity, and ego‐syntonic, and like all personality disorders is a consistent pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of ...
Giulio Perrotta
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Imperfect Synthetic Controls

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The synthetic control method assumes the existence of a perfect synthetic control, which cannot exist if the outcomes are functions of transitory shocks with nonzero asymptotic variance and may not exist even in expectation for the treated unit. This paper first shows the benefits of estimating synthetic controls for all units.
David Powell
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Major Depression Among Diverse Online Gamers: The Role of Internet Addiction and Spirituality

open access: yesJournal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed whether religious or spiritual affiliation and therapy enrollment protect against symptoms meeting Major Depressive Disorder criteria beyond demographic, Internet addiction, and described therapy enrollment. Findings illustrated one risk factor and one protective factor associated with experiencing symptoms that meet Major ...
Lindsay A. Lundeen, John R. McCall
wiley   +1 more source

The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Dysregulated Arousal in the Relationship Between Trauma and Addictive Behaviors Among College Students

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between trauma and addictive behaviors is well‐established, yet factors mediating this relationship remain understudied. Given the prevalence of addictive behaviors among collegiate populations, we used path analysis to explore the mediating role of arousal dysregulation in the relationship between childhood trauma and a ...
Amanda L. Giordano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking Within: Self‐Concept, Cognitive Flexibility, and Emotion Regulation as Intrapersonal Discriminants of Non‐Suicidal Self‐Injury Cessation

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Given their modifiable nature, understanding the intrapersonal factors involved in the cessation of non‐suicidal self‐injury (NSSI) is needed to inform existing therapeutic approaches and explore novel avenues for supporting individuals with NSSI.
Caitlyn Herrick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Burden of Disease of Treatment‐Seeking Patients With a Cluster‐C Personality Disorder in the Netherlands; Quality of Life, Functioning, and Societal Costs

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cluster‐C personality disorders (PDs) are common in the general population but often overlooked in scientific research and clinical practice. An important step to increase awareness for timely diagnosis and treatment of cluster‐C PDs is to investigate the burden of disease in terms of quality of life (QoL), daily functioning and the associated
Iuno Z. Groot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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