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Eurobarometer: an effective tool for tobacco prevention in Europe

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2016
The presentation will highlight the key results of the latest Eurobarometer survey about «Attitudes of Europeans towards tobacco and electronic cigarettes” which explores behaviours and attitudes of Europeans towards tobacco.
Nicolas Becuwe
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The Dual Interaction Structure of “Information-Group” in the Diffusion of Emergency Information: An Empirical Study From China

open access: yesComplexity
Monitoring, governing, and guiding public opinion on social media during emergencies is challenging, often leading to mass panic, rumors, and public opinion crises.
Yixue Xia   +5 more
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Factors influencing urban environmental sustainability actions─an investigation on urban public space in the study area

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2021
What are patterns, outcomes, and factors emerging from the urban environmental sustainability actions? To what extent do the conditions of action arenas facilitate urban environmental actions?
Ssu-Hsien Chen
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Opinion dynamics with highly oscillating opinions

open access: yesNeurocomputing
Opinion Dynamics (OD) models are a particular case of Agent-Based Models in which the evolution of opinions within a population is studied. In most OD models, opinions evolve as a consequence of interactions between agents, and the opinion fusion rule defines how those opinions are updated. In consequence, despite being simplistic, OD models provide an
Víctor Vargas-Pérez   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The case of an abused child exposed to the direct danger of serious damage to health in the form of a permanent mental illness

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology, 2023
Prolonged exposure to violence in any form takes a toll on children’s health. It may increase the risk of multiple mental disorders appearing in adult life.
Piotr Engelgardt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lived Poverty and the Fate of African Democracies

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Political Science
In comparative politics, economic development is a requisite to democracy (Lipset, 1959).   Democracy is deemed to fail in less developed countries as poverty has proven to be detrimental to democratic performance. This study offers a perspective on the
Edson Ntodwa   +2 more
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Publicity of the non-profit sector: federal and regional trends

open access: yesСемиотические исследования, 2023
The article is devoted to the introduction of digital technologies into the practices of non-profit organizations. The authors consider the all-Russian and regional trends of data of the non-profit sector publicity and digital competence.
Elena S. Baeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validating open-source data on fatal police shootings against self-reports from a national sample of police agencies

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Objective Because of limitations to government data on police-related violence, researchers commonly use open-source data as the best approximation for studying the prevalence, causes, and prevention of police killings and other police-related violence ...
Christopher S. Koper   +4 more
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Attitudes Toward Asylum Policy in a Divided Europe: Diverging Contexts, Diverging Attitudes?

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2020
The large inflow of asylum-seekers in recent years has heralded a diversification in adopted asylum policies across European societies. Although a growing body of research has addressed these versatile approaches and their implications for the European ...
Arno Van Hootegem   +2 more
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