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Navigating Knowledge: Effects of State Curiosity on Children's Word Learning and Information Seeking

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Early learning takes place within complex, multimodal environments where curiosity plays a critical role in guiding exploratory behaviors and supporting cognitive development. While trait curiosity shapes children's early learning experiences, state curiosity is context‐dependent fostering early learning, in‐part, through information seeking ...
Anna Caunt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Gig Work Gets Ruff: The Affective Benefits of Daily Human–Animal Interactions for Mental Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Gig work has emerged as one of the fastest‐growing employment trends, with its expansion accelerating during the COVID‐19 pandemic. As this form of work continues to evolve, it has brought to light several characteristics—such as instability, isolation and lack of social support—that may adversely affect workers' mental health. Accordingly, it
Ana Junça‐Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity Snapshots: Intermodal Analysis of Firm Diversity Discourse

open access: yesIntelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, Volume 33, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pictures are a powerful medium to communicate complex and emotive messages. In particular, the human face expresses corporate culture including diversity and equal opportunity. However, despite the recent visual turn in accounting and finance, quantitative research on diversity in photos is scant because automated solutions for identifying and
Jacqueline Gagnon, Alisher Mansurov
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenology and Interpretations of Sleep Paralysis with an Aotearoa New Zealand Sample: Cultural Nuances and Clinical Implications

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.
Isolated sleep paralysis (ISP) is a temporary state of immobility that occurs during the transition between wakefulness and sleep. Although described as hallucinations within biomedical discourse, frightening multisensory perceptions can often accompany muscle atonia, giving rise to numerous cultural, spiritual, and supernatural explanatory models ...
Francesca Sullivan, Nicole Lindsay
wiley   +1 more source

Prior expectations guide multisensory integration during face-to-face communication. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Comput Biol
Mazzi G   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gas Chromatography‐Based Methods for Profiling Volatile Off‐Aroma Compounds in Grain Legumes: A Review

open access: yesLegume Science, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Instrumental characterisation of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs), responsible for off‐aroma, is mainly centred on gas chromatography‐based techniques. Despite previous reviews that have addressed the chemical compounds and biosynthetic pathways of off‐aroma generation, to date, there is a lack of a comprehensive review that critically ...
Piyumi Chathurangi Wanniarachchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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