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The Language of Bias: A Linguistic Approach to Understanding Intergroup Relations [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] This chapter explores the role of language in the relationship between diversity and team performance. Specifically, we consider how a linguistic approach to social categorization may be used to study the social psychological mechanisms that ...
Bell, Bradford S., Porter, Shanette C, Roberson, Quinetta M   +2 more
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Palatal pre‐suturing effects on hemostasis and morbidity in connective tissue grafting: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aimed to assess the impact of palatal pre‐suturing on bleeding, postoperative morbidity, wound healing, and quality of life following subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) surgery through a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Melis Ziyaettin, Nazlı Gül Kınoğlu Canpolat, Burcu Karaduman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Support for Ethno-religious Violence in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2015
This study focused on the relationship between ethno-religious identification and support for intergroup violence in Indonesia. It employed a cross-cultural comparative research design involving Muslim and Christian respondents from different ethnic ...
Subagya, T. (Tri)
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Effectiveness of two supportive periodontal care protocols and outcome predictors during periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A randomized, controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of two supportive periodontal care (SPC) approaches in patients with periodontitis and to evaluate possible predictors influencing bleeding on probing (BoP) changes at 24‐month follow‐up.
Gaetano Isola, Marco Annunziata, Angela Angjelova, Angela Alibrandi, Gianluca Martino Tartaglia, Frank A. Scannapieco   +5 more
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Intergroup contact intervention between Hong Kong and mainland Chinese students: differential effects on cognitions, attitudes, and intended behaviors

Cogent Psychology
Hong Kong and mainland China’s socioeconomic transitions in the past few decades have led to changes in identity and intergroup attitudes among young adults.
Hui Yun Li, Siu-man Ng, Amenda Man Wang, Weiyi Xie, Shuang Lu   +4 more
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Does timing of systemic antibiotics influence periodontal treatment outcomes? A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to determine whether the timing of metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX) administration, relative to scaling and root planing (SRP), influences the clinical and microbiological outcomes of periodontal treatment.
Daiane Fermiano, Eduardo de Souza Oliveira, Maria Josefa Mestnik, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Takahiko Shiba, Shunsuke Matsumura, Edson de Sousa, Helio Doyle, Rafael Oliveira Dias, Marcelo de Faveri, Magda Feres   +10 more
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Mineral‐targeted alkaline phosphatase improves bone graft‐mediated alveolar bone defect healing in mice

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alveolar bone loss challenges tooth retention and implant placement. Freeze‐dried bone allograft (FDBA) is widely used for alveolar ridge preservation but has limitations in resorption rate and healing time. In this proof‐of‐concept study, we tested whether pro‐mineralization enzyme, tissue‐nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP ...
Kedith Sawangsri, Aonjittra Phanrungsuwan, Binnaz Leblebicioglu, José Luis Millán, Brian L. Foster   +4 more
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Grandparent–Grandchild Communication and Attitudes Toward Older Adults: Relational Solidarity and Shared Family Identity in China

International Journal of Communication, 2021
Guided by intergroup contact theory and communication accommodation theory, this study examined the direct and indirect effects of Chinese young adults’ (N = 211) intergenerational family communication on behavioral attitudes toward older adults ...
Yan Bing Zhang, Sile Li, Jake Harwood
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Racial Conflicts In Schools [PDF]

, 2010
That racially motivated conflicts occur in schools is an indisputable fact that becomes evident upon review of both academic literature and popular media.
Martinez, Michael J
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Estradiol replacement attenuates alendronate‐associated adverse effects on alveolar bone repair in ovariectomized rats

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sodium alendronate (ALN) is widely used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis, but both estrogen deficiency and antiresorptive therapy may impair alveolar bone repair after tooth extraction. A clinically relevant but insufficiently explored scenario involves estrogen‐deficient individuals receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT ...
Pedro H. C. Isaias, Paulo G. B. Silva, Isabelly V. do Nascimento, Raul A. D. A. da Silva, Thayla M. do C. Sousa, Ana J. A. de de Vasconcelos, José V. M. Lemos, Fabrício B. Sousa, Ana P. N. N. Alves, Mário R. L. Mota   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source