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Norm Circles and Critical Realism

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT An increasing number of scholars have employed the critical realist concept of norm circles in empirical research. Norm circles are social structures, composed of human agents, that tend to encourage people to conform with norms. As such, they provide a (partly) structural explanation for social normativity, which in turn plays an important ...
Dave Elder‐Vass, Manuel Heckel
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Active health behaviors in patients after thyroid cancer surgery: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Dong Q, Zhang H, Zhang Y, Zhang L, Wang Q.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano, Hari Basnet, Anna Durrance‐Bagale, Natasha Howard   +3 more
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Application management and effectiveness analysis of intelligent logistics robots in hospital drug and specimen delivery scenarios. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li M, Liu X, Gao Y, Sun Y, Li P, Zhou L, Wei M, Li L.   +7 more
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M1 a‐tDCS does not acutely enhance motor skill acquisition of a dexterous, timing‐based videogame task in adults

Physiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 12, June 2026.
Abstract Motor skill acquisition involves plastic changes across distributed neural networks, and anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a‐tDCS) applied over primary motor cortex (M1) is often used to modulate excitability and potentially enhance learning.
Brandon O. Blake, Walter P. Burton, Emelia E. Duchow, Quinn McCallion, Brach Poston, Zachary A. Riley   +5 more
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Predicting Waiting Times for Medical Tasks in a Pediatric Hospital Using Machine Learning: Comprehensive, Retrospective, Real-World Study. [PDF]

JMIR Med Inform
Guo LL, Tang R, Wang JY, Zheng S, Zeng Y, Hou J, Dong MC, Li J, Cui Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bilevel multiobjective control enhances arterial performance via spatiotemporal optimization of presignalized intersections. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Pan J, Yang Q, Li P.
europepmc   +1 more source

A queuing game theory approach to strategies for supplementing medical alliances with internet hospitals. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Zhang X, Meng Y, Li J.
europepmc   +1 more source