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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Theodossiou, Ioannis   +1 more
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Resistance training and the elderly : an investigation into psychological wellbeing and life satisfaction : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2005
This exploratory study examined the psychological benefits of high-intensity resistance training in an elderly age group. Participants in the sample (N=76) aged between 70-80, were randomly allocated to two groups (37 exercisers- 18 female and 19 male ...
Barker, Kevin Maxwell
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Transactional paths between children and parents in pediatric asthma: Associations between family relationships and adaptation [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction. The particular challenges posed by pediatric asthma may have a negative impact on the adaptation of children and their parents. From a transactional approach it is important to examine how reciprocal links between children and parents ...
A Gaspar, AE Kazak, AE Kazak, AS Morris, BB Dean, BG Bender, BH Fiese, BH Fiese, BH Fiese, BH Fiese, BL Wood, BL Wood, BM Byrne, C Crespo, Carla Crespo, CT Veit, D Drotar, DC Harper, DH Olson, E Mutius Von, EF Juniper, EL McQuaid, ES Brown, G Vila, J Cohen, J Williams, JH Barlow, JK Austin, JK Schmier, JL Pais-Ribeiro, JM Patterson, JS Rolland, K Reichenberg, KJ Preacher, L Goldbeck, L Hu, LM Papp, M Bullinger, M Pereira, Maria Cristina Canavarro, MG Sawyer, ML Marsac, Neuza Silva, PM Lehrer, R Gent Van, R Goodman, R Moos, RB Kline, RD Annett, RS Everhart, RS Everhart, S Minuchin, S Santos, S Schmidt, The DISABKIDS Group Europe, U Ravens-Sieberer, WA Collins   +56 more
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Selenium‐Containing Polyurethane Thermo‐Sensitive Hydrogel Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing by Activating Unfolded Protein Response

Aggregate, EarlyView.
The selenium‐containing polyurethane (SePU) thermo‐sensitive hydrogel (SePU/HBC) was constructed by incorporating SePU into hydroxybutyl chitosan (HBC). This hydrogel alleviates endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) and inhibits cell apoptosis by activating the unfolded protein response (UPR), thereby promoting diabetic wound healing.
Mo Zhai, Zilun Huang, Banruo Xianyu, Xiaoqiang Bai, Zhuqing Wan, Yang Fu, Huaping Xu, Longwei Lv, Yongsheng Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Psychological Hardiness and Social Support with Adaptation: A Study on Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

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, F hadavand khani, P Ahmadi, Z khanjani   +3 more
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A Adaptação Psicológica à Diabetes dos Jovens Adultos com Diabetes Tipo 1 [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Quality of life of young adults can be affected by the social, occupational, familiar and emotional changes. Aims: Evaluation of life satisfaction, social support, treatment adherence and psychological adaptation of young adults with type 1
Gaspar de Matos, Margarida, Nabais, Joao, Raposo, Joao, Serrabulho, Lurdes   +3 more
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Unraveling Multimodal Brain Signatures: Deciphering Transdiagnostic Dimensions of Psychopathology in Adolescents

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study, utilizing two large‐cohort datasets, employs interpretable neural networks. It demonstrates that incorporating brain morphology and functional and structural networks enhances predictive accuracy for general psychopathology and its dimensions.
Jing Xia, Nanguang Chen, Anqi Qiu
wiley   +1 more source

Wombs, Wizards, and Wisdom: Bilbo's Journey from Childhood in _The Hobbit_ [PDF]

, 2020
In The Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien constructs middle-aged Bilbo Baggins as a sheltered and emotionally immature ‘child’ during the opening chapters before tracing his development into an autonomous, self-aware adult as the tale progresses.
Collins, Rory W.
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Confirmatory Factor Analyses in Psychological Test Adaptation and Development

Psychological Test Adaptation and Development, 2023
Kay Brauer, Jochen Ranger, M. Ziegler
semanticscholar   +1 more source