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Odor Perception and Descriptions of Rose-Scented Geranium Pelargonium graveolens ‘Dr. Westerlund’–Sensory and Chemical Analyses

Molecules, 2023
A recent study found that the natural scent from the rose-scented geranium Pelargonium graveolens ‘Dr. Westerlund’ had positive effects on stress reduction.
Karin Wendin, Anna Maria Pálsdóttir, Sara Spendrup, Lennart Mårtensson   +3 more
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Residents’ acceptance towards car-free street experiments: Focus on perceived quality of life and neighborhood attachment

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
While the twentieth century was dominated by private car usage, shifts towards more sustainable urban mobility, to mitigate environmental damage and increase health benefits, are now taking place.
Elizabeth Marcheschi, Nina Vogel, Anders Larsson, Sonja Perander, Till Koglin   +4 more
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A Machine Learning Classification Model for Monitoring the Daily Physical Behaviour of Lower-Limb Amputees

Sensors, 2021
There are currently limited data on how prosthetic devices are used to support lower-limb prosthesis users in their free-living environment. Possessing the ability to monitor a patient’s physical behaviour while using these devices would enhance our ...
Benjamin Griffiths, Laura Diment, Malcolm H. Granat   +2 more
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Communicating environmental knowledges: Young people and the risk society [PDF]

, 2004
In this paper I illustrate how an increased demand for the communication of environmental knowledges in contemporary society can be understood using ideas purported by the risk society thesis.
Jones, Verity, Verity Jones
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Development and validation of PozQoL: a scale to assess quality of life of PLHIV

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Advances in medical treatment for HIV are driving major changes in HIV policy and practice, including the encouragement of intake and adherence to HIV antiretroviral treatment (ART) by people living with HIV (PLHIV) for both personal and ...
Graham Brown, Gosia Mikołajczak, Anthony Lyons, Jennifer Power, Fraser Drummond, Aaron Cogle, Brent Allan, Craig Cooper, Simon O’Connor   +8 more
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DOMINANCE OF EUROPEAN CULTURE IN TODAY’S SOCIETY [PDF]

, 2019
Throughout modern history, we can see that Western culture has influenced the life of people all of the world and the way we think. My research is focused on European colonialism and its impact on modern society.
Huang, Gary
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Bridging research and practice: developing beekeeping knowledge and innovation systems

Frontiers in Conservation Science
This paper presents the concept of a Beekeeping Knowledge and Innovation System (B-KIS). This concept is closely related to the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) – both theoretically and methodologically. By adopting a B-KIS approach we
Lotta Fabricius Kristiansen, Magnus Ljung, Lisa Blix Germundsson, Kes McCormick   +3 more
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Intermediary Use in Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems: Comparing Patterns of Resource Access Among Sustainability And Technological Start-Ups

M@n@gement
This paper examines how start-ups mobilise intermediaries to access resources within sustainable and technological innovation ecosystems (SIEs and TIEs).
Frédéric Bally, Thibault Daudigeos, Ludivine Calamel   +2 more
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perception of people with disabilities in society

Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2019
Introduction: For many years, people with disabilities have been treated as people who cannot participate in society and are therefore discriminated against. At present, however, the attitude towards people with disabilities is changing. The aim of the study was to assess the perception of disabled people by healthy people.
Damian Machalski, Małgorzata Kołpa, Aneta Grochowska   +2 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source