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Does Social Capital Create Trust? Evidence from a Community of Entrepreneurs [PDF]

Which kind of social capital fosters the diffusion of development-oriented trust? This paper carries out an empirical investigation into the causal relationships connecting four types of social capital (i.e.
Fabio Sabatini
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Language as a tool for social bonding: evidence from wild chimpanzee gestural, vocal and bimodal signals. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022
Damjanovic L, Roberts SGB, Roberts AI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Social Capital Improve Labour Productivity in Small and Medium Enterprises? [PDF]

This paper carries out an empirical assessment of the relationship between social capital and labour productivity in small and medium enterprises in Italy. By means of structural equations models, the analysis investigates the effect of different aspects
Fabio Sabatini
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Where's the harm? A social marketing approach to reframing 'problem' drinking cultures [PDF]

, 2009
Alcohol consumption is often linked to a broad range of social and health problems, yet alcohol also plays a fundamental role in social bonding between people.
Carrigan, M., Eadie, D., Gordon, R., Heim, D., Lindridge, Andrew, MacAskill, S.   +5 more
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Unlocking the Power of Quercetin‐Encapsulated Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles: A Multifunctional Approach to Bone Regeneration

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticles (MBGNs) are investigated for bone regeneration given their remarkable structural and functional properties. MBGNs are functionalized with Mn and Cu and incorporated with quercetin, a natural flavonoid exhibiting antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
Giovanni Lo Bello, Qaisar Nawaz, Pier Francesco Ferrari, Laura Pastorino, Roberto Raiteri, Aldo R. Boccaccini   +5 more
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Laughter influences social bonding but not prosocial generosity to friends and strangers. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Dunbar RIM, Frangou A, Grainger F, Pearce E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Associative nature of event participation dynamics: a network theory approach

, 2017
The affiliation with various social groups can be a critical factor when it comes to quality of life of each individual, making such groups an essential element of every society.
Dankulov, Marija Mitrović, Smiljanić, Jelena   +1 more
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Adjustment of Coatings Morphology and Particle Distribution of Layered Silicates by Freeze‐Drying for Improved Gas Barriers

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Freeze‐drying of layered silicate is the key to get coatings with superior gas barrier. Freeze‐drying of layered silicates modified with dodecylamine (DDA) is a highly effective technique for the preparation of barrier pigments that significantly mitigate the permeation of oxygen, water vapor, and hydrogen through polymer films containing these ...
Joshua Lommes, Moritz Bätcher, Andrea Deißenberger, Volkmar Stenzel, Andreas Hartwig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal processes of sensory perception and social bonding: an integrated social-sensory framework of social behavior. [PDF]

Genes Brain Behav, 2022
Prior NH, Bentz EJ, Ophir AG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is Young's Modulus a Critical Coating Property Determining Fouling‐Release Performance of Marine Coatings?

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The release of foulers from protective marine coatings is determined by several interrelated material properties, including the strength of Young's modulus, the flexibility of chain segments, the surface free energy, and the magnitude of hydrodynamic stress.
Johann C. Schaal, Andreas Brinkmann, Andreas Hartwig   +2 more
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