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Trust, sociability and stock market participation [PDF]
, 2009 We investigate the effects of both trust and sociability for stock market participation, the role of which has been examined separately by existing finance literature. We use internationally comparable household data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and
Georgarakos, Dimitris, Pasini, Giacomo
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Familiars: representing Facebook users’ social behaviour through a reflective playful experience [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper, we describe the design and development of a social game called Familiars. Inspired by the daemons in Pullman’s “Dark Material” trilogy, Familiars are animal companions that sit on your Facebook profile and change into different animal ...
Ferrari, Eva +5 more
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The role of teaching music in the conditions of computerization [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniUsing analytical methods, the paper discusses the role of teaching the subject of Musical Culture in the conditions of computerization and digitalization.
Cicović-Sarajlić Dragana J. +2 more
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Cross-Modal Iconism at Tully’s Coffee Japan
Semiotic Review, 2017 Tully’s Coffee Japan seeks to differentiate itself from competitors in the chain-cafe service industry. It does this in part through the semiotic figuration of two modernist discourses of distinction: culinary-craft authenticity and egalitarian ...
Ezra Toback
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Maternal immune activation and strain specific interactions in the development of autism-like behaviors in mice. [PDF]
, 2013 It is becoming increasingly apparent that the causes of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are due to both genetic and environmental factors. Animal studies provide important translational models for elucidating specific genetic or environmental factors ...
Ashwood, P +5 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 The ventral portion of the medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) regulates mood, sociability, and context-dependent behaviors. Consequently, altered vmPFC activity has been implicated in the biological basis of emotional disorders.
Tyler Wallace, Brent Myers
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« Morale laïque » à l’école : de la tentation conservatrice à l’éducation du citoyen numérique
Éducation et Socialisation, 2013 The announcement that ‘secular morality’ will be taught in schools from the beginning of the 2013 school year places the country’s national education system at a crossroads between a return to the origins of the Third Republic and the opportunity to ...
François Durpaire
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The ultra‐short‐acting sedative remimazolam has a sustained therapeutic effect on the core symptoms of VPA‐exposed mice. Remimazolam, a GABA agonist, exerts its therapeutic effects by protecting dopamine neurons in the VTA of VPA‐exposed mice. Meanwhile, ferroptosis is the critical mechanism by which remimazolam protects VTA dopaminergic neurons and ...
Yuxin Zhang +7 more
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La Corniche d’Abu Dhabi : espace public et intimités à ciel ouvert
Arabian Humanities, 2013 The Corniche of Abu Dhabi is one of the main places to go out or take a stroll in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Through its multiple uses, the Corniche is a scene where diverse ways of sharing the urban space mirror the social, ethnic and ...
Laure Assaf
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The world is too large : philosophical mobility and urban space in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Paris [PDF]
, 2006 Too often associated with the tropes of exile, wandering, or nomadism in postmodern thought, philosophical mobility has been little studied in itself, except in connection with the singular travel practices of a Voltaire, a Denis Diderot, or a Jean ...
Van Damme, Stéphane
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