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BMC Public HealthThis study primarily addresses the analytical problem of the mathematical mechanism underlying the associative impact between online searches and vaccine uptake, a relationship that has become increasingly relevant in the context of public health ...
Yixin Liu +3 more
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Academic Medicine, 2017 > “Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?” > > Lord Byron An exploration of the causes and consequences of silence with a decidedly poignant slant toward the detrimental effect on cardiovascular studies. The intent of this short monograph is to persuade those struggling with their conscience that one should be aware of and ...
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Group emotional entropy: a perspective on the pathways of collective intelligence generation
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThis study investigates the impact of group emotion regulation on collective intelligence following emergencies. While existing research often employs Shannon’s entropy framework to model emotional entropy, it tends to overlook temporal dynamics and the ...
Yixue Xia +4 more
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The evolutionary mechanism of information negentropy spurred by emergencies
Scientific ReportsIn the context of social system resilience, the role of information negentropy—a measure of order and structural stability—remains underexplored during emergencies.
Yixin Liu, Yuexin Lan, Yixue Xia
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RUDN journal of Sociology, 2019 Researchers believe that in recent decades in Kazakhstan the religious situation has changed, which was manifested in an increase of the number of believers who follow religious precepts and build their lifestyle according to them.
A B Shabdenova, G T Alimbekova
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Explaining opinion polarisation with opinion copulas
PLOS ONE, 2017 An empirically founded and widely established driving force in opinion dynamics is homophily i.e. the tendency of "birds of a feather" to "flock together". The closer our opinions are the more likely it is that we will interact and converge. Models using these assumptions are called bounded confidence models (BCM) as they assume a tolerance threshold ...
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Epidemiology of pediatric ocular injuries in Poland: cross-sectional study
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Ocular trauma in children results in long-term visual impairments and affects the child’s physical and psychosocial development. The variability in age, gender, and socio-environmental factors significantly determines their epidemiology ...
Ewa Toruńska +3 more
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Religiosity of the urban community in Kazakhstan
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2020 Religious values as the most important component of the worldview can significantly affect various aspects of human life - from everyday practices to political preferences. The analysis of changes in religiosity shows that in the post-Soviet space, there
G. T. Alimbekova +2 more
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2007 The updated United Kingdom Anti-Drugs strategy highlights gaps in the current body of drug related knowledge. Although work has been addressing these gaps for a number of years now, it has proven challenging to establish the dynamics of emerging drug ...
Mark Mason, Oswin Baker, Rebecca Hardy
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