A State’s Gendered Response to Political Instability: Gendering Labor Policy in Semi-Authoritarian El Salvador (1944-1972) [PDF]
, 2002 Unlike much of the gender and welfare literature, this study examines why a regime that constrains pressure from below would adopt gendered social policies.
Gates, Leslie C, Griffith, Kati L
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Situating and extending the sense of should: Reply to comments on "The sense of should: A biologically-based framework for modeling social pressure". [PDF]
Phys Life Rev, 2021 Theriault JE, Young L, Barrett LF.
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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Dissemination and adoption of bottom-up agriculture to improve soil fertility in Africa: An interdisciplinary approach [PDF]
, 2018 Soil fertility is at stake at a global scale, putting pressure on food security, poverty alleviation and environmental protection, under scenarios of climate change that in most cases aggravate the threat. In sub-Saharan Africa, a combination of depleted
Adamtey, Noah +4 more
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Microfluidic electro‐viscoelastic manipulation of extracellular vesicles
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The electro‐viscoelastic manipulation as a potential method for separation of particles based on size. The particles introduced as a sheath flow migrate to the channel center under the influence of simultaneously applied electric field and pressure driven flow.
Seyedamirhosein Abdorahimzadeh +7 more
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The Survival of the Conformist: Social Pressure and Renewable Resource Management [PDF]
This paper examines the role of pro-social behavior as a mechanism for the establishment and maintenance of cooperation in resource use under variable social and environmental conditions.
Alessandro Tavoni +2 more
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Workplace stress experienced by contractor in Malaysian construction industry [PDF]
, 2018 Work pressure can be experienced by any of the parties and organizations within various sectors. The work pressure issue also can be found in the construction industry, as the orientation and the nature of the job lead toward work pressure, such as ...
Omar, Roshartini +1 more
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini +2 more
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Regional unemployment and norm-induced effects on life satisfaction [PDF]
While rising unemployment generally reduces people's happiness, researchers argue that there is a compensating social-norm effect for the unemployed individual, who might suffer less when it is more common to be unemployed. This empirical study, however,
Chadi, Adrian
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What drives consumers' e-loyalty to airlines web site? Conceptual framework and managerial implications [PDF]
, 2011 This study proposes a revised technology acceptance model that integrates expectation confirmation theory to measure continuance intentions of online shopping for airlines web sites. The sample respondent 465online users in Saudi Arabia.
Al-Maghrabi, T, Basahel, A, Kamal, M
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