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The Fertility of Theories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In addition to empirical adequacy and compatibility with other current theories, scientific theories are commonly judged on three criteria ' simplicity, elegance, and fertility.
Segall, Robert
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localization of Gauge Theories on the Three-Sphere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We describe the application of localization techniques to the path integral for supersymmetric gauge theories in three dimensions. The localization procedure reduces the computation of the expectation value of BPS observables to a calculation in a matrix
Yaakov, Itamar, Itamar Yaakov
core   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern ICT Tools and Video Content in Athletes’ Education—Inspiration from Corporate Learning and Development

open access: yesBig Data and Cognitive Computing
Active athletes represent a specific target for learning and development. Their schedules, including training sessions and competitions, leave little time for education.
Martin Mičiak   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Future athletic career direction as a determinant of perceived university conditions for sport

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
BackgroundThe decision of young athletes to study at university is closely related to their future sports direction. Expectations regarding sports conditions at universities can significantly influence their academic and sports decision-making ...
Michal Varmus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Sorting-Based MAC Protocol for High-Density Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2017
The implementation of safety applications in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) depends on the dissemination of safety-related messages. A self-sorting MAC protocol is proposed for high-density scenarios.
Zhongyi Shen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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