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

Journal 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
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Nutritional and sensory characteristics of local and hybrid East African Highland cooking bananas: Implications for breeding programs

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bananas (Musa species) are an important staple food and cash crop in many parts of the world. The East African Highland cooking bananas form the backbone of food security for millions of Ugandans. The demand for high quality cooking bananas is thus closely linked to their sensory characteristics (which drive consumer preference) and
Willy Nelson Kisenyi, Pricilla Marimo, Moses Matovu, Kephas Nowakunda, Ediriisa Mugampoza, Samuel Gafuma, Timothy Omara, Ivan Kiganda   +7 more
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Hallyu (Korean Wave): Decoding the Soaring Popularity of South Korean Culture

International Journal of Literature and Arts
Popular culture is the set of practices, beliefs, and objects that embody the most broadly shared meanings of a social system and it appeals to people because it provides opportunities for both individual happiness and communal bonding. Culture is very important in the formation of certain group identities and technology becomes a tool in transforming ...
Swathi Madhavan, Dhayalakrishnan Ramdoss
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Sensory profiling of South Korean grape wines: a comparison of fast profiling methods and evaluation environments

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The South Korean wine market has rapidly expanded in recent years; however, the sensory characteristics of domestically produced red wines remain largely unexplored. This study aims to profile the sensory attributes of South Korean red wines and compare the performance of two rapid profiling methods – check‐all‐that‐apply (CATA) and
Yeonjoo Yeo, Han Sub Kwak, Seo‐Jin Chung, Kaixin Xiao, Mi‐Ran Kim, Jungmin Oh   +5 more
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Workplace Discourse and Expression of Hierarchy in Yoon Tae-ho’s Webtoon Misaeng

Acta Linguistica Asiatica
The article provides an in-depth analysis of workplace discourse and hierarchy as depicted in the popular Korean webtoon Misaeng. Its story takes place in a large trading company and portrays workers' daily lives, focusing on the work of Sales team 3 ...
Eva Vučkovič
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Spatiospectral Photoacoustic Microscopy With Gain‐Switched Ti:Sapphire Laser for High‐Accuracy Molecular Dynamics Imaging

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
Spatiospectral photoacoustic microscopy is enabled by stable, wavelength‐tunable dual‐pulse excitation from a gain‐switched Ti:sapphire laser. Intrinsically synchronized 532‐nm and NIR‐I pulses provide single‐scan, co‐registered mapping of oxygen saturation and indocyanine green dynamics in vivo.
Yong‐Jae Lee, Thanh Dat Le, Dong Hoon Song, Jin Hee Im, Seong‐Young Kwon, Tae Young Jeong, Jung‐Joon Min, Changho Lee, Tae Joong Eom   +8 more
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Korean Wave| The Korean Wave: Retrospect and Prospect ― Introduction

International Journal of Communication, 2017
The Korean Wave (hallyu in Korean) marks a historical point and celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2017. The Korean Wave primarily started with a few well-made television dramas that were popular in East Asia, and the local cultural industries have ...
Dal Yong Jin, Tae-jin Yoon
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Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim, Inyoung Chae, Taeho Kim, Jaepil Heo, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi   +4 more
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Motivations of Learning Korean and Their Influence on Cultural Content: Korean (Popular/K-pop) Culture for Beginner Korean Leaners

korean language education research, 2014
This research examines what motivates students to learning Korean, and how their motivation also affects their preferences for content of Korean culture and Korean popular culture/K-pop. For this study, I conducted surveys of 155 students and interviews with 30 students enrolled in the beginners` level Korean language course at The University of ...
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Senotherapeutics for Knee Osteoarthritis

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease that imposes a significant economic burden and deteriorates quality of life. Nevertheless, current therapeutic options for OA are limited to symptomatic remedies. As such, there is a high interest in novel methods for treating or preventing OA.
Ezgi Duman, Girish Pattappa, Patrick Pann, Stephan Reppenhagen, Maximilian Rudert, Peter Angele, Denitsa Docheva   +6 more
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