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Information framing and the impact of nutrition label serving size change

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The framing of information can significantly influence how consumers interpret and respond to it. This paper investigates how the change in serving sizes in Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) affects consumer choices for carbonated soft drinks (CSD). We first estimate a reduced form difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model to document causal effects on ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu, Linlin Fan
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Detection of response to command using voluntary control of breathing in disorders of consciousness

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Background: Detecting signs of consciousness in patients in a vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS/VS) or minimally conscious state (MCS) is known to be very challenging. Plotkin et al. (2010) recently showed the possibility of using a
Vanessa eCharland-Verville, Damien eLesenfants, Lee eSela, Quentin eNoirhomme, Quentin eNoirhomme, Erik eZiegler, Camille eChatelle, Camille eChatelle, Anton ePlotkin, Noam eSobel, Steven eLaureys   +10 more
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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Do Sensory Stimulation Programs Have an Impact on Consciousness Recovery?

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Objectives: Considering sensory stimulation programs (SSP) as a treatment for disorders of consciousness is still debated today. Previous studies investigating its efficacy were affected by various biases among which small sample size and spontaneous ...
Lijuan Cheng, Daniela Cortese, Martin M. Monti, Martin M. Monti, Fuyan Wang, Francesco Riganello, Francesco Arcuri, Haibo Di, Caroline Schnakers   +8 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
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Consciousness: A Neurological Perspective

Behavioural Neurology, 2011
Consciousness is a state so essentially entwined with human experience, yet so difficult to conceptually define and measure. In this article, we explore how a bidimensional model of consciousness involving both level of arousal and subjective awareness ...
Andrea E. Cavanna, Sachin Shah, Clare M. Eddy, Adrian Williams, Hugh Rickards   +4 more
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A hierarchy of event-related potential markers of auditory processing in disorders of consciousness

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2016
Functional neuroimaging of covert perceptual and cognitive processes can inform the diagnoses and prognoses of patients with disorders of consciousness, such as the vegetative and minimally conscious states (VS;MCS).
Steve Beukema, Laura E. Gonzalez-Lara, Paola Finoia, Evelyn Kamau, Judith Allanson, Srivas Chennu, Raechelle M. Gibson, John D. Pickard, Adrian M. Owen, Damian Cruse   +9 more
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Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor, Linus Tan, Caleb Lloyd, Abigail Sheed   +3 more
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Dying too soon or living too long? Withdrawing treatment from patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness after Re Y

BMC Medical Ethics, 2019
Background In the ruling in Y [2018], the UK Supreme Court has confirmed that there is no general requirement for the courts in England and Wales to authorise the withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration from patients with prolonged ...
Richard Huxtable
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Disorders of Consciousness: Painless or Painful Conditions?—Evidence from Neuroimaging Studies

Brain Sciences, 2016
The experience of pain in disorders of consciousness is still debated. Neuroimaging studies, using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), multichannel electroencephalography (EEG) and laser-evoked potentials ...
Francesca Pistoia, Simona Sacco, Janet Stewart, Marco Sarà, Antonio Carolei   +4 more
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