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Modelling Supernatural Belief: Cognition and Personality

, 2020
This study aimed to create and test a new model of supernatural belief based on cognition and personality. Two theories of belief in the paranormal were evaluated in two studies: the Cognitive Deficits Hypothesis and the Psychodynamic Functions ...
Baker, I., Sheffield, D., Schofield, M., Staples, P.   +3 more
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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

Creation and validation of the belief in the supernatural scale

, 2018
This study aimed to create and validate a new scale, the “Belief in the Supernatural Scale.” Study one used an Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) to reduce an initial item pool of 71 items to 44 and to identify a factor structure with 382 participants.
Schofield, M.B., Baker, I.S., Sheffield, D., Staples, P.   +3 more
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Applications and prospects of artificial intelligence and digital medicine in pediatric nasal skull base tumors

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Pediatric nasal skull base tumors present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to their deep location, nonspecific symptoms, and the narrow nasal cavity in children. Although artificial intelligence (AI) and digital medicine have advanced early diagnosis, multidisciplinary treatment, and prognosis, their application in these rare tumors remains ...
Xiuping Wu, Jing Wei, Chen Liu, Pengpeng Wang, Wentong Ge, Yang Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Co-ordination of the Fight against Trafficking in Human Beings: Recommendations for Poland as a 'New' EU Member State [PDF]

As a world-wide problem, trafficking in human beings now attracts some well-deserved attention after years of political reservation and operational hesitation in European Union Member States.
Filip Jasinski
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Precise delineation of radiation targets for thoracic tumors in the immunotherapy era: from immune mechanisms to clinical practice

Precision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
RT‐immunotherapy synergy for thoracic tumors relies on precise target delineation to protect immune components. IFI, reduced volumes, and optimized positioning minimize damage, while multimodal imaging, DL, PBT, and FLASH‐RT enhance control. These innovations shift RT to an immune‐centric model, improving lung and esophageal cancer outcomes.
Xiaoying Chen, Minxiao Yi, Yu Deng, Qian Shen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supernatural Beings in Christopher Paolini´s Inheritance Cycle

, 2022
The thesis deals with the interpretation of the popular fantasy tetralogy by contemporary American writer Christopher Paolini, The Legacy of the Dragon Riders (Inheritance Cycle), especially with the role of the supernatural and fantastic beings.
TILP, Vojtěch
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Disease Progression Mathematical Modeling With a Case Study on Hepatitis B Virus Infection

CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 420-434, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic Hepatitis B presents a significant health and socioeconomic burden. The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma remains elevated although treatments are available. Achieving an optimal treatment regimen necessitates a deep comprehension of the dynamic relationship between the virus and its host across disease states.
Clémence Boivin‐Champeaux, Nieves Velez de Mendizabal, Aksana Jones, Scott Balsitis, Stephan Schmidt, Justin S. Feigelman, Francine Johansson Azeredo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUPERNATURAL BEINGS IN (CROATIAN) TRADITIONAL STORIES IN THE DALMATIAN ZAGORA

Pretpostavka da je predaja, kao žanr usmene književnosti, vrlo prisutna u Dalmatinskoj zagori, ostvarena je u ovom radu kroz prikupljene i zabilježene zapise Dalmatinske zagore.
Tešija, Iva Gabrijela
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Scaling turbulence drives the general circulation

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
The NOAA Gulfstream SP4, which deployed the GPS dropsondes over the NE Pacific Ocean as part of the Winter Storms Project during the January–March periods of 2004, 2005 and 2006. Abstract Statistical multifractal analysis of airborne and dropsonde observations is used to show that persistence of velocity after molecular collisions breaks the continuous
Adrian F. Tuck
wiley   +1 more source