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Analysis of distracted pedestrians' waiting time: Head-Mounted Immersive Virtual Reality application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper analyzes the distracted pedestrians' waiting time before crossing the road in three conditions: 1) not distracted, 2) distracted with a smartphone and 3) distracted with a smartphone in the presence of virtual flashing LED lights on the ...
Farooq, Bilal   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Crossing structures reconnect federally endangered flying squirrel populations divided for 20 years by road barrier

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2013
In the Unicoi Mountains of southwestern North Carolina, USA, a 2 lane scenic byway created a barrier to dispersal for the federally endangered Carolina northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus coloratus). Unable to glide across the road, squirrels in
Christine A. Kelly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Lived Experience of Crossing the Road When You Have Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): The Perspectives of Parents of Children With DCD and Adults With DCD

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Pedestrians are one of the most vulnerable groups at the roadside, furthermore, previous research has demonstrated perceptual-motor limitations in individuals with DCD which may put these individuals at even more at risk in the context of road crossing ...
Kate Wilmut, Catherine Purcell
doaj   +1 more source

The Road Not Crossed [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA, 2003
Carly Simon is singing from my car radio, reifying her old grief: Suffering was the only thing made me feel I was alive. Thought that’s just how much it cost to survive in this world. And, knowing how sorrow loves to inhabit the body, how it runs like liquid to the void, I’m nodding in agreement when three young boys swagger across the road, daring me ...
openaire   +1 more source

Agreeing to Cross: How Drivers and Pedestrians Communicate

open access: yes, 2017
The contribution of this paper is twofold. The first is a novel dataset for studying behaviors of traffic participants while crossing. Our dataset contains more than 650 samples of pedestrian behaviors in various street configurations and weather ...
Kotseruba, Iuliia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child–parent interaction in relation to road safety education : Part 2 – main report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
• Children and young people are particularly vulnerable road users. • Child pedestrian injury rates are poor compared with the rest of Europe. • The factors that impact on children’s road safety and their capability in traffic are numerous, multi-faceted
Ayrton, Rebecca   +6 more
core  

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of wildlife guards at access roads

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2013
The reconstruction of 90.6 km of U.S. Highway 93 from Evaro to Polson, Montana, USA, includes 41 wildlife crossing structures and 13.4 km of road with wildlife fencing. These measures are aimed at reducing wildlife–vehicle collisions and increasing human
Tiffany D. H. Allen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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