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Odor Thresholds and Breathing Changes of Human Volunteers as Consequences of Sulphur Dioxide Exposure Considering Individual Factors

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: Though sulfur dioxide (SO2) is used widely at workplaces, itseffects on humans are not known. Thresholds are report-edwithout reference to gender or age and occupational exposure limits are basedon effects on lung functioning,although ...
Stefan Kleinbeck   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who I Am: The Meaning of Early Adolescents’ Most Valued Activities and Relationships, and Implications for Self-Concept Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Self-concept research in early adolescence typically measures young people’s self-perceptions of competence in specific, adult-defined domains. However, studies have rarely explored young people’s own views of valued self-concept factors and their ...
Alper L. S.   +35 more
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Comparing the Effects of Three Educational Methods (Lecture, Question & Answer, Pamphlet Presentation) on Nutrition Status and Sustainability of Nutritional Knowledge in the Elderly [PDF]

open access: yesSālmand, 2023
Objectives It is necessary to implement educational programs to maintain the nutritional knowledge of the elderly. This study aims to compare the effects of three educational methods (lecture, question and answer, pamphlet presentation) on nutrition ...
Najmeh Khatoon Khavari   +3 more
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Career success: the role of teenage career aspirations, ambition value and gender in predicting adult social status and earnings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Links between family social background, teenage career aspirations, educational performance and adult social status attainment are well documented. Using a contextual developmental framework, this article extends previous research by examining the role ...
Bentler   +60 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Grandchild/Grandparent and Tendency towards Risky Behaviors among Students with Moderation of Socio-economic Status in Malekan city in 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه رفاه اجتماعی, 2022
Introduction: Risky behaviors and the tendency towards them among adolescents is one of the important menaces to the health of any society. The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating  hostility  and  its  relationship with  the ...
Alireza mozaffar   +3 more
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Peer support for housing challenges: Experiences of parents in low-income families in Norway

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2022
Introduction: Peer support brings together people with similar concerns or experiences, enabling them to explore solutions together and empowering them. In a Norwegian municipal action research project, parents from low-income families participated in a ...
Ellen Andvig   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of arousal and valence from facial expressions and physiological responses evoked by different types of stressors

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroergonomics
Automatically detecting mental state such as stress from video images of the face could support evaluating stress responses in applicants for high risk jobs or contribute to timely stress detection in challenging operational settings (e.g., aircrew ...
Juliette Bruin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psycho-social factors influencing forest conservation intentions on the agricultural frontier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Remnant forest fragments are critical to conserve biological diversity yet these are lost rapidly in areas under agricultural expansion. Conservation planning and policy require a deeper understanding of the psycho-social factors influencing landholders’
Ajzen   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Targeted Educational Program Based on the Transtheoretical Model in Promoting Healthy Nutrition Behaviors in Middle-aged Women in Dehdez, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Community Health, 2019
Aims: One of the most important causes of nutritional problems is the discrepancy between the performance of individuals on the basis of knowledge and the lack of proper nutritional knowledge. So, the aim of the current study was to investigate effect of
Kobra Khajehlandi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Families' social backgrounds matter : socio-economic factors, home learning and young children's language, literacy and social outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Parental support with children's learning is considered to be one pathway through which socio-economic factors influence child competencies. Utilising a national longitudinal sample from the Millennium Cohort Study, this study examined the relationship ...
Aber J. L.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

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