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The inequality of electoral participation in Europe and America and the politically integrative functions of the welfare state [PDF]

Electoral turnout is shown to be higher and less socially skewed in member states of the enlarged European Union than in the United States. The differences in the levels of turnout can partly be related to differences in election procedures, but since ...
Alber, Jens, Kohler, Ulrich
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Laurels or Thorns of Trust? How Embeddedness Moderates the Exchange‐Satisfaction Relationship in Franchising

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exchanges in franchise systems are embedded in the level of trust that exists in franchisee–franchisor relationships. Although trust is essential in business relationships, it can unfold a negative side effect on the appreciation of exchange in these relationships as hidden costs of trust.
Matthias Glaser, Josef Windsperger, Evelien Croonen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal monitoring of twenty homes reveals spatiotemporal dynamics which require new models of discomfort and thermostat use. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kang S, Pathak M, Sharma K, Casavant E, Bassett K, Pavel M, Fannon D, Kane M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Can We Improve the Assessment and Indifferent Outcomes From Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management From Conservative and Surgical Therapies? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Rohna Kearney, Adrian Wagg, Wendy Bower, Chris Chapple, Vik Khullar, Dudley Robinson, Annika Taithongchai, Philip Toozs Hobson, Alan Wein, Paul Abrams   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Is the Role of Weight (Dis)Satisfaction, Acculturative Stress, and Social Networks in BMI? An Exploration Among in Mexican Immigrants in New York City. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Flórez KR, Gutierrez E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

Weight dissatisfaction is linked to higher eating disinhibition and greater weight fluctuations in adults with weight management experience. [PDF]

J Health Psychol
Halali F, Lapveteläinen A, Tammela LI, Hantunen S, Lappalainen R, Kantanen T, Karhunen L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Gender Representation in Policing: Experimental Insights on Citizen Trust and Cooperation in South Korea

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study extends the literature on symbolic representation by examining how increased female representation affects citizens' attitudes in policy areas that are not typically salient to women. A survey experiment with South Korean citizens tested whether a greater presence of female police leaders overseeing patrol programs affects public ...
Sunyoung Pyo
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between self-directed learning ability and clinical competence among nursing students: a cross-sectional descriptive study. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Badakhshan R, Badakhshan S, Bagheriyeh F, Hosseinzadegan F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine for Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

Drug Des Devel Ther
Zhang YH, Xiao Y, Li YT, Xue HY, Song X, Ji MH, Liu QR.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source