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Integration Method for Response History Analysis of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems with Negative Stiffness

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The present article deals with the mathematical investigation of a negative-stiffness ideal system that can be used in seismic isolation of civil engineering structures.
Nikoleta Chatzikonstantinou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Material Deprivation, Psychological Distress, and Substance Use Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adolescents: The Mediating Roles of Social Relationships

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 519-530, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Previous research on the mediating role of the quality of social relationships between material deprivation and adolescent health has predominantly utilized samples from mainstream populations to examine mental health outcomes, neglecting the critical need to explore behavioral health outcomes, such as substance use, particularly in ...
Zewei Liu, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the “Goods of Kisterna” in Mani, Southern Peloponnese. A Complicated Yet Captivating Storyline

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
This article reconsiders the textual and archaeological evidence on the delimitation and, most importantly, on the naming and the praised “goods” around or in “Kisterna”, a still disputable area situated in the NW (Messinia province) or southern
Sophia Germanidou
doaj   +1 more source

Modified Central Difference Method for Negative Stiffness SDoF System Under Ground Seismic Excitation

open access: yesThe Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, Volume 35, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The present paper deals with the analytical and numerical solution of the motion equation of a single degree of freedom (SDoF) oscillator with damping and negative stiffness (NS) due to seismic excitation at its base. The resulting solution shows that the structure's response displacement increases exponentially; thus, practically, there is no
Nikoleta Chatzikonstantinou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Holy Spirit as feminine: Early Christian testimonies and their interpretation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The earliest Christians – all of whom were Jews – spoke of the Holy Spirit as a feminine figure. The present article discusses the main proof texts, ranging from the ‘Gospel according to the Hebrews’ to a number of testimonies from the second century ...
Johannes van Oort
doaj   +1 more source

Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
wiley   +1 more source

Düşünceden Eyleme EOKA

open access: yesYakın Dönem Türkiye Araştırmaları, 2020
Bu çalışmanın amacı, EOKA’nın kuruluş sürecini Kıbrıs tarihinin önemli bir kısmını meşgul eden Enosis çerçevesinde incelemektir. Bugüne kadar bu örgüte yönelik kapsamlı ve yeterli ölçüde aka-demik çalışmaların yapılmamış olması, bu çalışmayı teşvik eden ...
İ̇smail Şahi̇n
doaj  

EMPATHIC-N in a Greek-Cypriot sample: confirming its factorial structure

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Family-centered care has been receiving increased attention during the last decades and health professionals recognize family satisfaction with care as an important health indicator. The Empowerment of Parents in The Intensive Care-Neonatology
Elena Papamichael   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the physical risk: Psychosocial impact and coping in healthcare professionals during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 34, Issue 12, Page 5234-5248, December 2025.
Abstract Aims and objectives This study aimed to examine the psychosocial impact and identify risk factors for poor psychosocial outcomes in healthcare professionals during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic in Cyprus. Background Healthcare professionals are in the forefront of the COVID‐19 pandemic facing an unprecedented global health ...
Theodora Fteropoulli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal socioeconomic factors and the risk of premature birth and low birth weight in Cyprus: a case–control study

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2018
Background Prematurity and low birth weight are significant predictors of perinatal morbidity and mortality and are influenced by the overall health and socioeconomic status of the pregnant mother.
Paraskevi Stylianou-Riga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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