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Characteristics, attitudes, and the odds for positive attitude toward clinical trial: A study on Indonesian COVID-19 vaccine trial participants

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2023
Aims: This study was performed to understand the Indonesian population's characteristics and the factors that contribute to a more positive attitude toward participation in a clinical trial.
Nani Maharani, Nuvi Gustriawanto, Yetty M Nency, Endang Mahati, Glenn F Yeremia, Dimas T Anantyo, Rebriarina Hapsari, Mulyono Mulyono, Setyo G Pramudo, Nur Farhanah   +9 more
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A scoping review of adopter attributes, motivations, and barriers of solar home systems adoption: Lessons for sub-Saharan Africa

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2022
The diffusion of solar home systems in sub-Saharan Africa would reduce the prevalent energy poverty in the region. However, the adoption of solar home systems faces significant barriers that have hampered the adoption process.
Tiyamike Ngonda
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Alcohol Use among High School Learners in the Peri-Urban Areas, South Africa: A Descriptive Study on Accessibility, Motivations and Effects

Children, 2022
Learners are vulnerable to alcohol use and its negative effects, largely due to accessibility of alcohol products, especially in the localities with poor socioeconomic status and infrastructure.
Mmampedi Mathibe, Lindiwe Cele, Perpetua Modjadji   +2 more
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Social egg freezing: Motivations, treatment experiences and the impact of Covid‐19 – a single‐center experience

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction This study aims to assess the motivations and treatment experiences of women undergoing social egg freezing and to understand the impact of the Covid‐19 pandemic.
Sughashini Murugesu, Mikaela Maria Charalambides, Benjamin P. Jones, Srdjan Saso, Raef Faris, Jaya Parikh, James Nicopoullos, Meen‐Yau Thum, Timothy Bracewell‐Milnes   +8 more
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Volunteering in the Citizen Science Project “Insects of Saxony”—The Larger the Island of Knowledge, the Longer the Bank of Questions

Insects, 2021
In a cross-sectional survey study (N = 116), volunteers of the project Insects of Saxony were asked about their current and past volunteering activities, their motivations, their rating of organisational offers, their knowledge, their satisfaction with ...
Nicola Moczek, Matthias Nuss, Jana Katharina Köhler   +2 more
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Motivations Associated with Food Choices among Adults from Urban Setting

Foods, 2023
Motivation for food choices is one of the most important determinant of eating behavior, because it comes from within the person. The aim of this study was to observe food choice motivations and estimate differences in demographic and health ...
Ana Ilić, Ivana Rumbak, Dina Dizdarić, Marijana Matek Sarić, Irena Colić Barić, Raquel Pinho Ferreira Guiné   +5 more
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Consumer Online Knowledge-Sharing: Motivations and Outcome

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
As a new form of online reviews, Q&A reviews have been recently used by many e-commerce platforms to compensate for the weaknesses and problems related to trust and helpfulness found in traditional online reviews.
Yanhe Li, Yanchen Li, Kunshu Ma, Xiu Zhou   +3 more
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Keynes’s investment theory as a micro-foundation for his grandchildren

Economics: Journal Articles, 2020
In contrast with the ‘missing micro-foundations’ argument against Keynes’s macroeconomics, the paper argues that it is the present state of microeconomics that needs more solid ‘Keynesian foundations’.
Nisticò Sergio
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Volunteering on Heritage at Risk sites and wellbeing: A qualitative interview study

Health Expectations, 2023
Introduction We explored experiences of volunteering in Heritage at Risk (HAR) projects, intended to mitigate the deterioration to historic assets, and the relationship with wellbeing.
Julie Pattinson, Despina Laparidou, Joseph Akanuwe, Anna Scott, Claudia Sima, Carenza Lewis, Niro Siriwardena   +6 more
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Motivated explanation [PDF]

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
Although motivation is a well-established field of study in its own right, and has been fruitfully studied in connection with attribution theory and belief formation under the heading of "motivated thinking," its powerful and pervasive influence on specifically explanatory processes is less well explored. Where one has a strong motivation to understand
Patterson, Richard, Operskalski, Joachim T., Barbey, Aron K.   +2 more
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