"Some rumors can make you fear to use the methods": a qualitative analysis of barriers to the utilization of modern birth control services among adolescent girls and young women in rural Northern Uganda. [PDF]
BMC Womens HealthAyugi V +3 more
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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The credibility struggle of mRNA vaccine rumors: A communication model to understand the impact of skepticism on public perception. [PDF]
J Public Health ResHammarlin MM +3 more
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Social Media Monitoring to Predict Bank Runs: Signals and Limitations
International Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether real‐time social media monitoring could have provided early warning signals for recent bank runs by analysing sentiments and emotions in 160,000 tweets regarding Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature Bank (SBNY) and a control group of banks that did not experience runs.
Konstantin Klaucke
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The "Yellow Fever Plot": Biological Warfare in the American Civil War. [PDF]
CureusTurner MD.
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Unveiling Synergy Gains in Divestitures Using Options Market Information1
Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We use stock and options information to decompose and provide a practical measure of the market's beliefs about the different sources of value creation from divestitures. We find that divestitures generate economically significant synergy gains that exceed $1 billion for both acquirers and sellers.
Vinay Patel +2 more
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On a Model of Rumors Spreading Through Social Media. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel)Fakih L, Halanay A, Avram F.
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A Theory of Leadership Meta‐Talk and the Talking‐Doing Gap
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We identify managers' meta‐level talk about the positive purpose, meaning, and significance of their actions as an overlooked type of leadership behaviour and call it leadership meta‐talk. We outline why leadership meta‐talk is not necessarily truthful or deceptive, but selective and loosely coupled with leadership practice.
Thomas Fischer, Mats Alvesson
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The effect of social media rumors on stock market volatility.
The main purpose of this master thesis is to theoretically analyze the impact of social media on the stock market and evaluate how rumors disseminated on social media influence stock prices.
Uleckaitė, Augustė,
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