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Religious identity and perceptions of afterlife gleaned from a funerary monument to a young girl from (late) Roman Melite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Possibly late during the Roman occupation of Malta, a young deceased girl had a funerary monument set up in her memory by her loving mother. Analysis of both epigraphic content and iconographic elements on this monument would show that the mother; at ...
Azzopardi, George
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Public Infidelity and Private Belief? The Discourse of Spirits in Enlightenment Bristol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent work on the history of witchcraft and magic has identified three themes or approaches as of particular importance in our understanding of a subject which, although it has been centre stage since the publication of Religion and the Decline of Magic in 1971, has continued to trouble historians. The first problem, acknowledged as ‘the most baffling
openaire   +1 more source

Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Ideas in the Emergence of Convergent Higher Education Policies in Europe: The Case of France. CES Working Paper, no. 73 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
How do ideas influence public policy ? French higher education is a good case in point. It seems reasonable to think that the recent evolution French universities underwent resulted from the diffusion of the convergent discourse held by most European ...
Musselin, Christine.
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COVID‐19 Vaccination is not Associated with the Development of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis in U.S. Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Several case reports have proposed a potential association between COVID‐19 vaccination and the subsequent development of idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM). This study examined prior COVID‐19 vaccination in US Veterans who developed new‐onset IIM compared to those without new‐onset IIM.
Caleb Hernández   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs in Poland. Predictors, psychological and social impact and adherence to public health guidelines over one year

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study examines demographic and attitudinal determinants of belief in COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs in Poland and their impact on psychological well-being, social functioning, and adherence to public health measures over one year.
Łukasz Kiszkiel   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Shootings and the Media: How Race and Ethnicity Influence Media Coverage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Topics related to crime and the criminal justice system comprise a majority of topics discussed in the media. This study explores how media coverage of mass shootings varies based on the racial or ethnic identity of the shooter.
Wheeler, Emily
core   +1 more source

Hopfield Neural Networks for Online Constrained Parameter Estimation With Time‐Varying Dynamics and Disturbances

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.
This paper proposes two projector‐based Hopfield neural network (HNN) estimators for online, constrained parameter estimation under time‐varying data, additive disturbances, and slowly drifting physical parameters. The first is a constraint‐aware HNN that enforces linear equalities and inequalities (via slack neurons) and continuously tracks the ...
Miguel Pedro Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of pharmaceutical industry conspiracy theories among the polish population

open access: yesScientific Reports
Conspiracy theories in the health domain can potentially erode trust in public health institutions and experts, resulting in non-compliance with public health guidelines and recommendations.
Marta Makowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive death attitudes and psychological well-being: examining the influence of the four immeasurables

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe global ageing population trend has heightened the need to understand various factors affecting geriatric well-being, including beliefs and attitudes about death.
Alla Glushich   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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