ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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Religious/spiritual coping in people with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Sena-Tínel J +3 more
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Default Effect in ESG Investment: When a Recommendation Goes a Long Way
ABSTRACT Individual investors display a positive attitude toward ESG investments but typically fail to act upon it. We report results from a preregistered online experiment testing a default option on 1050 US investors examining the mechanisms driving the effectiveness of default options in promoting ESG investments.
Sai Sravanthi Ramadugula +2 more
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Apuntes sobre democratización y cambio religioso en México : una correlación problemática
Malik Tahar Chaouch
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Prevalence and characterization of the use of erotic toys in Colombian women [PDF]
Espitia De La Hoz FJ.
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ABSTRACT With the rise of digital technology, adolescent cyberviolence has become a growing global concern in public health and criminal justice. This study used nationally representative data from South Korea (2017–2024) to examine the prevalence of eight types of cyberviolence (i.e., verbal abuse, defamation, stalking, sexual abuse, personal ...
Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan +2 more
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Environmental health literacy among riverside residents in the Amazon region of Pará. [PDF]
Andrade ÉFR +8 more
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ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry +2 more
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"It's my life, it's my choice and I want to say when" vs "A good death is to be on good terms with God". Comparing the views of people with dementia in the UK and Brazil about a good death: a cross-cultural qualitative study. [PDF]
Mikelyte R +7 more
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Pulmonalis or Pulmonaris? It's Elementarius, My Dear Watson
ABSTRACT The adjectival suffix ‐alis and its allomorph ‐aris are very common in the anatomical nomenclature; however, rules governing differential usage, such as ‐aris substituting for ‐alis following an ‐l‐, leave many exceptions. Here, we report an empirical study of 985 adjectives with ‐alis and ‐aris suffixes used in Terminologia Anatomica (2nd ed.)
Paul E. Neumann +3 more
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