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Human social complexity was significantly lower during climate cooling events of the past 10 millennia

Cliodynamics, 2021
Human civilizations depend on the climate. Changes in climate affect the production of food and other resources that support populations and their economies. We asked whether the millennium-scale climate cooling events identified by Gerard Bond predicted
Paul L. Hooper
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Shifting strategies: exploring cooperation dynamics in fisheries co-management

Ecology and Society
In the governance of common-pool resources (CPRs), co-management policies are a conventional approach to prevent the tragedy of the commons. Although generally efficient, the performance of these policies varies across communities. Experimental economics
Carlos Hidalgo, Stefan Gelcich, Ricardo Andrés Guzmán, Maria I Rivera-Hechem, Carlos Rodriguez-Sickert   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Make a Barranco: Modeling Erosion and Land-Use in Mediterranean Landscapes

Land, 2015
We use the hybrid modeling laboratory of the Mediterranean Landscape Dynamics (MedLanD) Project to simulate barranco incision in eastern Spain under different scenarios of natural and human environmental change.
C. Michael Barton, Isaac Ullah, Arjun Heimsath   +2 more
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Reframing Comparative Perspectives on Long-Term Change: A Review of Social Complexity and Complex Systems in Archaeology by Dries Daems (Routledge, 2021)

Cliodynamics, 2021
A review of Social Complexity and Complex Systems in Archaeology by Dries Daems (Routledge, 2021)
Gary M. Feinman
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Attitudes towards migration in a COVID-19 context: testing a behavioral immune system hypothesis with Twitter data

EPJ Data Science
The COVID-19 outbreak implied many changes in the daily life of most of the world’s population for a long time, prompting severe restrictions on sociality.
Yerka Freire-Vidal, Gabriela Fajardo, Carlos Rodríguez-Sickert, Eduardo Graells-Garrido, José Antonio Muñoz-Reyes, Oriana Figueroa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Social Complexity and the Emergence of Cooperation from Entropic Principles. The Collapse of Rapa Nui as a Case Study [PDF]

, 2017
The quantitative assessment of the state and dynamics of a social system is a very difficult problem. This issue is important for both practical and theoretical reasons such as establishing the efficiency of social action programs, detecting possible ...
Frank, A. (A), Huerta, A. (A), Lopez-Corona, O. (O), Mustri-Trejo, D. (D), Padilla, P. (P), Perez, K. (K), Ruiz, A. (A), Schmelkes, E. (E), Toledo-Roy, J. (JC), Valdes, O. (O), Zamudio, F. (F)   +10 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric 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, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of a pediatric practice-based therapy and an interdisciplinary ambulatory treatment in social pediatric centers for migraine in children: a nation-wide randomized-controlled trial in Germany: “moma – modules on migraine activity”

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Migraine is common in childhood, peaks in adolescents and persists into adulthood in at least 40% of patients. There is need for early interventions to improve the burden of disease and, if possible, reduce chronification.
Mirjam N. Landgraf, Florian Heinen, Lucia Gerstl, Christine Kainz, Ruth Ruscheweyh, Andreas Straube, Joerg Scheidt, Sabine von Mutius, Viola Obermeier, Ruediger von Kries   +9 more
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Evaluating complex social interventions in a complex world [PDF]

Evaluation, 2013
The social world is complex and emergent. Inquiry, directed towards establishing universal empirical regularities (i.e. nomothetic inquiry), cannot establish causality in such a world. We can never assign a causal effect to any intervention without assessing the whole context of that intervention.
openaire   +2 more sources

Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges, Kelly A. Duffy, Sara McDonough, Evelyn Kurpiewski, R. Jennifer Randall, Allison Barz Leahy, Haley M. Newman, Joyce P. Lee, Stephen P. Hunger, Anne F. Reilly, David T. Teachey, Susan R. Rheingold, Daniel J. Zheng   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source