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A comparative study of the structural-mechanical and porosity characteristics of multi-structure vascular scaffolds. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Lu Y, Xu J, Xue S, Zhou X, Zhang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Countering FIMI by Digital Authoritarianisms: Audience Architecture and Reverse Language Engineering

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) campaigns on social media are currently both more accessible and more impactful than the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) or European Union's (EU), offering their opponents superiority and efficiency on those platforms.
Michelangelo Conoscenti
wiley   +1 more source

The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
wiley   +1 more source

Boosting textiles with plant extracts: an advanced sustainable antimicrobial innovation for direct skin applications. [PDF]

3 Biotech
Oliveira CS, Rocha A, Antunes J, Silva A, Silva C, Tavaria FK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Wages and Working Conditions in Global Value Chains: The Relevance of Foreign Ownership in New Sourcing Countries

British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate on the relationship between labour conditions in manufacturing sectors and global value chain (GVC) participation takes a new turn with the emergence of sub‐Saharan African (SSA) economies as important sourcing destinations. With lower levels of economic development, and significantly lower wages than most other exporting countries,
Luc Fransen, Khadija van der Straaten, Ans Kolk, Victor Hartman, Kea Tijdens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrochemical characterisation of new textile electrodes based on a conductive silicon yarn for bioelectrical stimulation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Lange I, Kalla T, Wegert L, Rosner G, Müller C, Haueisen J, Hunold A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond affirmation: Lessons from Tavistock —A psychoanalytic critique of identity certainty and institutional defence

British Journal of Psychotherapy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Hip Protector Pads Produced by Treated Warp Knitted Spacer Fabrics. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Ertekin G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Adolescent mental health in Hong Kong: a longitudinal analysis of positive self‐evaluation, contextual influences and adverse experiences (2009–2014)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background To examine whether positive self‐evaluation and contextual variables—such as those created by family, peers and schools—serve as promotive factors or protective factors in the context of adversity. Methods Data were drawn from two waves of the youth survey of a population‐representative cohort in Hong Kong.
Yanyan Ni, Ying Chen, Xiao Xiao, Corine S.M. Wong, Sunita M. Stewart, Michael Y. Ni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Knitted Strain Sensor Optimized for Dumbbell Exercise and Evaluation of Its Electrical Characteristics. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Choi HJ, Kim YH.
europepmc   +1 more source