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“I had to open my eyes”—A narrative approach to studying the process of adult belief change

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do people, socialized and sedimented in their political beliefs, change their convictions in adulthood? Belief change has a long history of research in the social sciences. Yet, in quantitative research, belief change is studied largely through cognitive and behavioral lenses, that, however valuable, struggle to capture how people ...
Marcel van den Haak, Kamile Grusauskaite
wiley   +1 more source

3G Internet Diffusion and Secondary Education Attainment: Evidence of Opportunity Cost in Vietnam

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mobile internet diffusion has led to significant societal and economic transformations since its early diffusion, especially in the Global South. This has implied changes in human capital formation, particularly through education, and has reshaped the trade‐off between education and employment, especially among the younger population.
Trang Thi Pham, Bernardo Caldarola
wiley   +1 more source

Emotions in Meaning‐Making: Toward a Sociological Theory of Cathexis

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of emotion in meaning‐making remains undertheorized in cultural sociology. This article argues that emotions and affect are intrinsic to meaning‐making and proposes cathexis—the attachment of emotions generated in social interaction to objects, symbols, and ideas—as the fundamental mechanism by which emotions co‐constitute cultural ...
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Receptor Sizes and Its Effect on Lightning Protection of Modern Wind Turbines [PDF]

, 2017
Godson I. Ikhazuangbe, Mumtaj Begam, Chandima Gomes, S. Anandan Shanmugam   +3 more
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RSA-PT: A Point Transformer-Based Semantic Segmentation Network for Uninterrupted Operation in a Distribution Network Scene

Sensors
The digitization of uninterrupted operation in the distribution network is of great significance for improving people’s quality of life and promoting economic development. As an important means of achieving digitization, point cloud technology is crucial
Deyu Nie, Linong Wang, Shaocheng Wu, Zhenyang Chen, Yongwen Li, Bin Song   +5 more
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Linking palaeo‐wildfire to depositional environmental and ecological dynamics of an Early–Middle Pennsylvanian fluvial‐tidal transition zone—Palynology and pyrolysis evidence

The Depositional Record, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
The Pennsylvanian landscape in the Forest City basin was characterised by low‐lying lycopod tree and fern swamp forests with persistently high groundwater tables and adjacent fluvial channel, floodplain and upland environments. The occurrence of abundant charcoal within a specific thin interval in the Cherokee Group indicates substantial wildfire ...
Dustin Northrup, Emily Finzel, Pierre Zippi, Kevin Bohacs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning Protection Technology for Overhead Insulated Lines of 10kV Distribution Network Based on Linear Least Square Positioning Method

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering
The calculation of the series gap distance of the lightning protection device in the 10 kV distribution network is rough, and the positioning error of the lightning strike point may be large, which affects the stability of electricity consumption ...
Fengwen Chen
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Big Data‐Driven Educational Technologies on College Teaching Development

Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
Exploring the impact of big data on college instructors: enhancing teaching, fostering professional growth, and addressing challenges in data adoption and privacy. ABSTRACT The rapid development of big data and mobile Internet technologies has significantly influenced the instructional growth of college instructors. This study investigated how big data
Ling Yu, Wenye Li, Ying Luo
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Abnormal DNA Methylation and Altered Transcriptome in Muscle Five Years After Critical Illness

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Critically ill patients requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission suffer from muscle weakness that persists for years. Recently, altered RNA expression was documented in muscle of former ICU patients 5 years after critical illness that suggested disrupted mitochondrial function, disturbed lipid metabolism and fibrosis, of which ...
Ceren Uzun Ayar, Fabian Güiza, Inge Derese, Greet Van den Berghe, Ilse Vanhorebeek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source