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Dispositional individual differences in cognitive effort investment: establishing the core construct

BMC Psychology, 2021
Background Individuals tend to avoid effortful tasks, regardless of whether they are physical or mental in nature. Recent experimental evidence is suggestive of individual differences in the dispositional willingness to invest cognitive effort in goal ...
Corinna Kührt, Sebastian Pannasch, Stefan J. Kiebel, Alexander Strobel   +3 more
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Rethinking Edutourism in Indonesia: A Systematic Review of Global Evidence and Policy Implications

Indonesian Journal of Tourism and Leisure
Edutourism is gaining momentum globally as a transformative learning paradigm that integrates education, tourism, and socio-cultural development. Unlike traditional study tours, edutourism emphasizes experiential learning, critical reflection, and ...
Rizki Handayani Mustafa, Budi Supriyanto, Rilla Rianty, Muhammad Inas Nismara, Igras Vigran Antonio Sitanggang   +4 more
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The influence of immune challenges on the mean and variance in reproductive investment: a meta-analysis of the terminal investment hypothesis

BMC Biology, 2023
Finding the optimal balance between survival and reproduction is a central puzzle in life-history theory. The terminal investment hypothesis predicts that when individuals encounter a survival threat that compromises future reproductive potential, they ...
Yong Zhi Foo, Malgorzata Lagisz, Rose E. O’Dea, Shinichi Nakagawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Financial Literacy in Investment Decisions: Exploring the Individual Investors’ Perspective through a Qualitative Approach

Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to explore phenomenal role of financial literacy on investment decisions. Financial literacy enables the individuals to manage their financial resources through pursuing alternative investment opportunities and portfolio ...
Faheem Shaheen, Muhammad Adnan Tariq, Qasim Zahoor, Abid Mehmood   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organizing the interface—Plasma membrane architecture and receptor dynamics in virus‐cell interactions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Plasma membranes contain dynamic nanoscale domains that organize lipids and receptors. Because viruses operate at similar scales, this architecture shapes early infection steps, including attachment, receptor engagement, and entry. Using influenza A virus and HIV‐1 as examples, we highlight how receptor nanoclusters, multivalent glycan interactions ...
Jan Schlegel, Christian Sieben
wiley   +1 more source

ChatGPT, financial literacy, and individual investment decisions

Modern Finance
This study investigates the use of ChatGPT across different investment tasks in the French stock market. Based on a PLE-SEM approach, the findings indicate that investors primarily use these tools for data analysis, risk management, and sentiment ...
Sami Bacha, Chayma HajMohamed
doaj   +1 more source

The Study of Investment Preferences of Russians on Individual Investment Accounts

Journal of Reviews on Global Economics, 2018
Individual Investment Accounts (IIAs) are assumed to be a tax incentive introduced in the Russian Federation in 2015 aimed to solve the problem of low level of private investors’ awareness of the securities market opportunities and small fraction of households’ investment in the country’s GDP. The existing evidence on such incentive is concerned mostly
Daria Karpova, Svetlana Panova
openaire   +2 more sources

Cell geometry and membrane protein crowding constrain Escherichia coli growth rate, overflow metabolism, respiration, and maintenance energy

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The physical dimensions and shape of bacterial cells define the surface area available to acquire nutrients and the volume available for synthesizing proteins and DNA. Here, we use computational systems biology to decode the importance of cell geometry as a major determinant of prokaryotic phenotype, including growth rate and metabolic efficiency. This
Ross P. Carlson, Tomáš Gedeon, Mauricio Garcia Benitez, Campbell Putnam, William R. Harcombe, Radhakrishnan Mahadevan, Ashley E. Beck   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating effect of knowledge of the investment protection act on investment decision-making in an emerging country

Cogent Social Sciences, 2023
This study aims to determine the factors and their influence on the investment decisions of individual investors in the Vietnamese market. Using SPSS and AMOS 25 softwares, the study used CRA, EFA, SEM, and Bootstrap analysis techniques to test the ...
Long Tran Viet, Hai Phan Thanh
doaj   +1 more source