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The modernist short story in Italy: the case of the 'Edizioni di Solaria' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article investigates the role played by the modernist periodical Solaria (1926–34) as the Italian short story was being modernized. By offering a descriptive survey of the rarely studied corpus of fifteen short narrative volumes printed by the ...
Duyck, Mathijs
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Proteins, Processing, and Properties of Adhesive Fluid Condensates Purified from Mussels

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Mussels exhibit an unmatched proficiency for adhering to wet surfaces in salty environments—a remarkable ability that could inspire new biomedical and technical glues. The fluid protein condensates used to form the underwater mussel glue are extracted, reconstituted and characterized with advanced spectroscopy and nanomechanical analysis, revealing ...
Mathieu D. Rivard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electromagnetic radiation produces frame dragging

open access: yes, 2012
It is shown that for a generic electrovacuum spacetime, electromagnetic radiation produces vorticity of worldlines of observers in a Bondi--Sachs frame.
G. Ghisellini   +8 more
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Investigating older and younger peoples’ motivations for lifelogging with wearable cameras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
People have a natural tendency to collect things about themselves, their experiences and their shared experiences with people important to them, especially family.
Caprani, Niamh   +2 more
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Designing Asymmetric Memristive Behavior in Proton Mixed Conductors for Neuromorphic Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Protonic devices that couple ionic and electronic transport are demonstrated as bioinspired neuromorphic elements. The devices exhibit rubber‐like asymmetric memristive behavior with slow voltage‐driven conductance increase and rapid relaxation, enabling simplified read–write operation.
Nada H. A. Besisa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining reminiscence therapy based on Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis

open access: yesHuli yanjiu
ObjectiveTo define the concept of reminiscence therapy through Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis.MethodsChina National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI), WanFang Database, VIP, China Biology Medicine Disc, PubMed, EMbase, CINAHL, and PsycINFO databases
JIANG Jieting   +4 more
doaj  

Micro and Nanostructural Diversity of Lizard Osteoderm Capping Tissue in Relation to Mechanical Performance

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study shows that lizard osteoderm capping tissue is a hyper‐mineralized hydroxyapatite layer consistently covering the superficial osteoderm surface in those species studied here, yet it varies greatly in morphology, nanostructure, and mechanical performance across species.
Adrian Rodriguez‐Palomo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the effectiveness of positive reminiscence therapy on improvement of elderlies optimism

open access: yesفصلنامه روان‌شناسی کاربردی, 2016
Aim: The intervention has been done by the aim of investigating the effectiveness of positive reminiscence therapy on the improvement of their optimism. Method: The study design was semi experimental pre test _post test with control group.
مرضیه حمزه‌زاده قلعه‌جوقی   +3 more
doaj  

Effects of Productive Activities with Reminiscence in Occupational Therapy for People with Dementia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2014
Objective/Background: Although a number of studies have considered the effects of reminiscence therapy, none have examined whether a therapy that combines reminiscence with productive activity has a beneficial effect on elderly dementia patients.
Toshimichi Nakamae   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Elderly Management Effort Activities Towards Geriatric Depression Scale of Permanent Shelter Residents in Post Eruption of Merapi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Disasters can happen due to nature and human being which cause damages, loss, and deteriorating health as well as health care. Psychosocial and mental health problems arise whilst and post disaster since disaster will lead to trauma for those who undergo
Kellyana, K. (Kellyana)   +2 more
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