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Soft Robotic Excretory Care Simulator for Nursing Education: Functional and Perceptual Biomimetics Approach

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa, Sota Suzuki, Shizuka Watanabe, Zebing Mao, Young Ah Seong, Toshinori Fujie, Tatsuhiro Horii, Kenjiro Tadakuma, Koichi Suzumori, Hiroyuki Nabae, Shingo Maeda   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suggesting Context Differences Influence the Impact of Nurses’ Psychological Contracts

Social Sciences
Inconsistent findings regarding psychological contracts may be due to the variety of contexts studied. Sensemaking processes inform the psychological contract and may explain contextual differences.
John Rodwell, Julia Ellershaw
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour, Elnaz Irannezhad, Rodney A. Stewart, Oz Sahin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HOW AI AWARENESS DRIVES EMPLOYEE INTENTION TO LEAVE IN HOTELS: THE MEDIATING ROLES OF JOB BURNOUT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTRACT BREACH [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The main aim of this research is to examine the impact of AI awareness on the intention of employees in five-star hotels in Egypt to leave their jobs, with a focus on understanding the mediating roles of job burnout and psychological contract breach ...
Wagih M. E. SALAMA, Hazem Ahmed KHAIRY, Amina Ali MANSOUR , Wael Mohamed ALREFAE, Said M. AFIFY, Amer Tayseer Ayesh SHEHADAT   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abusive Supervision and Its Impact on Knowledge Hiding Behavior Among Sales Force

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The purpose of this study is to test the relationship between abusive supervision and employee’s knowledge hiding behavior (evasive hiding, playing dumb, rationalized hiding) among sales force of insurance companies in Pakistan. The paper also strives to
Rana Faizan Gul, Liu Dunnan, Liu Dunnan, Khalid Jamil, Fazal Hussain Awan, Basharat Ali, Ayaz Qaiser, Qi Aobin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Comparison and Perceived Breach of Psychological Contract: Their Effects on Burnout in a Multigroup Analysis [PDF]

, 2007
This study focuses on the mediator role of social comparison in the relationship between perceived breach of psychological contract and burnout. A previous model showing the hypothesized effects of perceived breach on burnout, both direct and mediated ...
Caeiro García, J. Luis, Morales Domínguez, J. Francisco, Topa Cantisano, Gabriela   +2 more
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Parabiosis, Assembloids, Organoids (PAO)

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review evaluates parabiosis, organoids, and assembloids as complementary disease models spanning systemic, organ, and multi‐organ levels. It highlights their construction strategies, applications, and current limitations, while emphasizing their integration with frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence, organ‐on‐a‐chip, CRISPR, and ...
Yang Hong, Lavonda Li, Lijie Yan, Long Bai, Jiacan Su, Xingcai Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological contract in the light of flexible employment: The review of studies

Medycyna Pracy, 2016
Changing employment relations between employees and employers due to the increasing employment flexibility have contributed to the development of a new paradigm to analyze these relations based on the concept of psychological contract.
Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda
doaj   +1 more source

A methodological approach to developing a measure of the psychological contract for managers [PDF]

, 2010
With a focus on a specific employment group this research attempted to add to the knowledge on the content of the psychological contract. Structured interviews with 35 managers generated 651 responses relating to the content of their psychological ...
Cable, Donald Alfred James
core   +2 more sources

From the Gut to the Brain: Microplastic‐Associated Neurovascular Dysfunction and Implications for Stroke Risk

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Chronic oral exposure to microplastics may disrupt gut microbiota homeostasis and intestinal barrier integrity, potentially engaging the gut–brain axis and systemic inflammatory responses. These alterations may be associated with impaired blood–brain barrier function, cerebral microvascular dysfunction, and enhanced endothelial inflammation, pro ...
Hongxing Wang, Yujiao He, Pei Zou, Xiaoyi Wang, Gang Peng, Xiangying Deng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source