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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Ignorance Matter? The Relative Importance of Civic Knowledge and the Human Tendency to Engage in Motivated Reasoning

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2015
It has long been understood that political knowledge in the U.S. is very low. For those who care about the quality of American democracy, this is a big problem. In attempting to find a solution, many people often blame education.
Aaron Dusso, Sheila Suess Kennedy
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Flame Retardant Strategies and Fire Performance Assessment for Safer Photovoltaics in Buildings: A Two‐Part Review

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The integration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into building structures introduces distinct fire risks with critical implications for occupant safety. This review examines the key fire hazards associated with PV implementation and explores mitigation strategies, including flame‐retardant additives.
Florian Ollagnon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Diversity of Fisheries Based Livelihoods in the Berau Delta, East Kalimantan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Fisheries based livelihoods in the Berau Delta are diverse. The everyday life of small-scale fishers shows that gear diversification, changing fishing gear over a lifetime and practical knowledge to access good fishing grounds in the rich coastal waters ...
Gunawan, B. I. (Bambang)
core   +3 more sources

Advanced Ceramics in Aerospace and Defense: The Interrelationship between Traditional and Additive Manufacturing Approaches

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Additive manufacturing revolutionizes production by enabling on‐demand, customized, and sustainable manufacturing with streamlined supply chains. While metal and polymer AM are well‐established, advanced ceramic AM is rapidly emerging, overcoming traditional material challenges.
Kateryna Oleksandrivna Shvydyuk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical-World Knowledge and Public Views on Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Climate change is a formidable topic, challenging the research efforts of countless scientists across many different fields. Surveys find surprisingly high levels of confidence among nonscientists, however, regarding their own understanding of climate ...
Fogg, Linda M, Hamilton, Lawrence C.
core   +1 more source

Dissecting Extreme Price Fluctuations in Mineral Fertilizers: Regularities and Co‐Movements in Light of Global Food Security

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extreme swings in food prices can put food security at risk. Fertilizer prices are among the main drivers of food prices. This work explores the recurrent behavior of the extreme global fertilizer price fluctuations underlying food price dynamics.
Massimiliano Calvia
wiley   +1 more source

Foundation and empire : a critique of Hardt and Negri [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this article, Thompson complements recent critiques of Hardt and Negri's Empire (see Finn Bowring in Capital and Class, no. 83) using the tools of labour process theory to critique the political economy of Empire, and to note its unfortunate ...
Anderson, B. C.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Widening or Closing the Knowledge Gap?

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2013
The public has gradually become more dependent on the mass media for their political information as alternative channels of political communication have been marginalized. Political knowledge is not equally distributed, and according to the knowledge gap
Jenssen Anders Todal
doaj   +1 more source

Atitudes, cognição e participação política: padrões de influência dos ambientes de socialização sobre o perfil político dos jovens

open access: yesOpinião Pública, 2012
O debate sobre o papel da socialização na aquisição de conhecimento, na formação das atitudes e no padrão de participação política do jovem nos lembra, constantemente, que a família e a escola são os ambientes definidores nesse processo.
Mario Fuks
doaj   +1 more source

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