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Measuring the Utility Cost of Temporary Employment Contracts before Adaptation: A Conjoint Analysis Approach [PDF]
This study attempts to estimate the ‘utility cost’ of temporary employment contracts purged of the psychological effects of adaptation. A conjoint analysis experiment is used that examines the ex-ante contract preferences of a unique sample of low ...
Pouliakas, Konstantinos +1 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Exploring resilience for people with type 2 diabetes who have a wound [PDF]
, 2015 Comorbidities related to diabetes such as chronic wounds can increase the need for surgical procedures, with at least 10% of all patients undergoing surgery having diabetes.
Edward, Karen-Leigh, Ousey, Karen
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Post‐Processing Strengthened 3D Artificial Fingertip with Multi‐Intensity Pain Perception
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.The 3D multi‐intensity pain‐perceptive artificial fingertip (HBAF) is designed, whose mechanical and conductive properties are highly improved via novel post‐processing. With the soft adhesive gel layer, which is grown on the base of HBAF, it is seamlessly assembled with the robotic hand and further evaluates the safe factor of gripping.
Huijing Li +6 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2013 Introduction: Psychological hardiness is a personal factor and social support is regarded as an environmental factor that can facilitate adjustment to disease.
N hasan neghad +3 more
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SAGE OpenFarmers’ adaptation behavior is vital in adapting to climate change (CC) effects and is affected by many factors. However, the influence of psychological factors on the farmers’ behavior has been less investigated.
Nguyen The Manh +3 more
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Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2015 The purpose of this research was the comparing of psychological adaptation characteristics (type of attitude to a disease, psychological defense mechanisms, special aspects of coping-strategy) as exemplified by 2 groups of schizophrenia disorder patients:
A. V. Stepanova
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Why do investors sell losers? How adaptation to losses affects future capitulation decisions [PDF]
, 2010 According to disposition effect theory, people hold losing investments too long. However, many investors eventually sell at a loss, and little is known about which psychological factors contribute to these capitulation decisions.
Kräussl, Roman +3 more
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Exploration of the psychological impact and adaptation to cardiac events in South Asians in the UK: a qualitative study. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: There is little research on how different ethnic groups adapt after an acute cardiac event. This qualitative study explores between-ethnicity and within-ethnicity variation in adaptation, and the psychological impact of an acute cardiac event ...
Bhattacharyya, M +2 more
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