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Does owning a pet protect older people against loneliness? [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Pet ownership is thought to make a positive contribution to health, health behaviours and the general well-being of older people. More specifically pet ownership is often
A Gilbey, A Steptoe, AL Podberscek, Ann Bowling, AP Dickens, B Headey, BWJH Penninx, C Victor, C Victor, C Victor, C Victor, C Victor, CB Zhong, Christina Victor, CM Guest, CM Masi, CM Perissinotto, D Melzer, D Russel, DL Wells, E Friedmann, FV Wenz, GC Wenger, H Miltiades, IH Stanley, J Bowlby, J Flaherty, J Hippisley-Coc, J Holt-Lunstad, J McNicholas, J McNicholas, JA Udell, Jitka Pikhartova, JM Siegel, JT Cacioppo, JT Cacioppo, L Andersson, LA Peplau, LB Jennings, M Cattan, M Cattan, M Choi, M Kanamori, M Pinquart, MB Holbrook, MI Wallhagen, MM Herrald, MR Banks, MR Banks, N Savikko, NE Mahon, NM Antonacopoulos, P Demakakos, P Raina, R Hagan, RA Findlay, RA Parslow, RB Olsen, RC Thurston, RF Baumeister, RF Gillum, RS Lazarus, RS Wilson, S Borys, T Fokkema, T Tamura, TF Garrity, The European Pet Food Industry, V Burholt   +68 more
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"My Health Finds Meaning Through Pilates": Understanding Serious Leisure Pilates Practice From the Perspective of the Health Belief Model

Pamukkale Spor Bilimleri Dergisi
This qualitative study aims to explore the practice of Pilates as a form of serious leisure through the lens of the Health Belief Model (HBM), offering an in-depth examination of individuals' experiences from physical, psychological, and social ...
Cemal Yalçın, Begüm Yaşar Sönmez
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Political ownership

Journal of Public Economics, 1999
Political involvement in the operation of an enterprise, whether it is private or state owned, creates opportunities for interest groups to influence the allocation of resources. Resource allocation transfers rent both between unions and private owners within the firm and between these organized insiders and the disorganized taxpayers.
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Media outlets and their moguls: why concentrated individual or family ownership is bad for editorial independence [PDF]

, 2014
This article investigates the levels of owner influence in 211 different print and broadcast outlets in 32 different European media markets. Drawing on the literature from industrial organisation, it sets out reasons why we should expect greater levels ...
Bagdikian BH, Banzhaf JF, Berle AA, Demers D, Evans H, Leveson B, Murdock G, Shawcross W, Stevenson RW, Tunstall J, Williams R   +10 more
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‘‘Strengthening Connections’’: The Moderating Role of Leisure Satisfaction in the Relationship between Adjustment to University Life and Sense of Belonging

Research in Sport Education and Sciences
The aim of the present study is to examine the moderating role of leisure satisfaction in the relationship between adjustment to university life and sense of belonging through the lens of Self-Determination Theory.
Cemal Yalçın, Mehmet Demirel
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India’s Engagement in Development and Peacebuilding Assistance in the Post-Conflict States: An Assessment

Frontiers in Political Science, 2021
The emotional and ideological factor to express solidarity with the other developing countries is the main driving factor for India to engage in development assistance.
Yeshi Choedon
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Linearizability with Ownership Transfer [PDF]

, 2012
Linearizability is a commonly accepted notion of correctness for libraries of concurrent algorithms. Unfortunately, it assumes a complete isolation between a library and its client, with interactions limited to passing values of a given data type.
A. Gotsman, D. Amit, D.G. Clarke, S. Burckhardt, T. Elmas, T. Harris, V. Vafeiadis   +6 more
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Ownership structure and firm performance in Russia: the case of blue chips of the stock market [PDF]

, 2001
Based on panel data from 1995.1997, the paper focusses on the impact of ownership concentration on the performance of Russian non-financial privatised companies that constitute the group of .blue chips. of the country.s stock market.
Kuznetsov, Pavel, Muravyev, Alexander
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Logiques habitantes et offre résidentielle dans le processus de renouvellement urbain à Marseille

Articulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2010
Based on an ethno-methodological survey, this article offers a qualitative analysis of how relocation and post-relocation have been perceived by people from two districts in the Northern suburbs of Marseilles (Bellevue and Bassens).
Maha Messaoudène
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Theory of labor as justification of ownership in Islam and philosophy of John Locke [PDF]

مطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2012
Ownership similar to any other legal institution requires justification. Theory of Labor is the most important and exalted basis which has been offered for ownership.
R. Pilvar
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