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Body Mass Index and its Predictive Factors in Rasht, Iran

open access: yesPayesh, 2020
Objective (s): Body mass index (BMI) is one of the major contributors to the spread of non-communicable diseases that it is affected by various factors such as demographic variables and living environment.
Abolfazl Etebarian Khorasgani   +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Fundamental Rights

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2023
This paper aims to describe and motivate the author’s perspective on the issues posed by robotics and Artificial Intelligence, exploring the significance of the Fundamental Rights approach to AI.
Massimiliano Delfino
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RNA-Sequencing Reveals Unique Transcriptional Signatures of Running and Running-Independent Environmental Enrichment in the Adult Mouse Dentate Gyrus

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2018
Environmental enrichment (EE) is a powerful stimulus of brain plasticity and is among the most accessible treatment options for brain disease. In rodents, EE is modeled using multi-factorial environments that include running, social interactions, and/or ...
Catherine-Alexandra Grégoire   +20 more
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The social environment and health [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2005
Social and environmental conditions affect health. Rates of mortality and illness differ markedly between areas. A report from the London Health Observatory showed that the life expectancy of men living in the healthiest parts of the London Borough of Camden was ten years longer than that of men living in the least healthy parts of the same borough ...
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The role of social effects in selection for animal improvement

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008
Quantitative genetics can be used to understand how traits will respond to artificial selection regimes, and therefore, it can be an important tool in the development of selective breeding programs for animal improvement. In order to predict the response
Jason B. Wolf
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Associations between Social and Physical Environments, and Physical Activity in Adults from Urban and Rural Regions [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2018
Objectives This study investigates investigated the relationship between social and physical environments, and moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) amongst adults in both rural and urban areas within Korea.
Bongjeong Kim, Hye Sun Hyun
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Social distancing in a social therapy environment

open access: yesTherapeutic Communities: The International Journal of Therapeutic Communities, 2020
Purpose This paper aims to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on a prison-based therapeutic community (TC). Design/methodology/approach The paper takes the form of a case study where the authors reflect on their current practice, using the findings of research on social isolation and the overarching TC principles to explore the effect of ...
Akerman, Geraldine Ann   +3 more
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Increasing Community Awareness and Intention in Encouraging The Growth of Cash Waqf

open access: yesEconomica: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam, 2019
This study aims to identify factors that determine the awareness, intention and decision of the Indonesian people to cash waqf. Data collection techniques using purposive sampling with PLS (Partial Least Squared) method as a data analysis tool in this ...
Muhammad Iqbal   +3 more
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Spatial differences in childhood and adolescent obesity according to sex and migrant status in Vienna, Austria

open access: yesHuman Biology and Public Health, 2022
Background The marked spatial differences in the prevalence of childhood overweight/obesity rates within cities are mainly due to environmental characteristics of individual intracity areas.
Sylvia Kirchengast, Dominik Hagmann
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Potentials in Social Environments

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal
We develop and extend notions of potentials for normal-form games (Monderer and Shapley, 1996) to present a unified approach for the general class of social environments. The different potentials and corresponding social environments can be ordered in terms of their permissiveness.
Demuynck, Thomas   +2 more
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