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Seguir adelante: A qualitative exploration of Latino farmworkers' work and nonwork resources

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Latino immigrant workers have been an exploited community within many dangerous workforces, but especially within the agricultural industry. They are a crucial population for the labor and economy of the U.S., yet Latino farmworkers report feeling expendable, discriminated against, and exposed to hazardous working conditions.
Faviola Robles Saenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varieties of digitalisation? A comparison of employment services digitalisation in the UK and Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the digitalisation of employment services in the UK and Australia, countries that have been on similar policy trajectories with respect to the development of quasi‐markets and increased digitalisation. The article deploys comparative mixed methods comprising surveys of employment service providers and interviews with ...
Jo Ingold, Chris Forde, David Robertshaw
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational Family Relationships and Old‐Age Volunteering: The Perspectives of Older Chinese Immigrants in Greater Sydney, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Value Chain of Sustainable Dual Carbon Sodium Ion Capacitors

open access: yesBatteries &Supercaps, EarlyView.
Sodium‐ion capacitors (SICs) bridge the energy‐power gap between batteries and supercapacitors, offering sustainable and scalable energy storage solutions. This review provides a 360‐degree perspective on SIC technology, covering material choices, presodiation strategies, manufacturing challenges, applications and life cycle assessment to ensure ...
Roman Mysyk   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventional effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on hemodialysis patients with thirst

open access: yesLinchuang shenzangbing zazhi
ObjectiveTo explore the intervention effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on thirst in hemodialysis patients.MethodsA total of 43 patients with thirst who underwent maintenance hemodialysis at the Blood Purification Center of Taihe County People's ...
Lu Wen-wen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and Inferring Human Intents and Latent Functional Objects for Trajectory Prediction [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
This paper is about detecting functional objects and inferring human intentions in surveillance videos of public spaces. People in the videos are expected to intentionally take shortest paths toward functional objects subject to obstacles, where people can satisfy certain needs (e.g., a vending machine can quench thirst), by following one of three ...
arxiv  

The Utility of Thirst as a Measure of Hydration Status Following Exercise-Induced Dehydration

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the perception of thirst as a marker of hydration status following prolonged exercise in the heat. Twelve men (mean ± SD; age, 23 ± 4 y; body mass, 81.4 ± 9.9 kg; height, 182 ± 9 cm; body fat, 14.3% ± 4.7 ...
W. Adams   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mobile Technology Application for Improved Urine Concentration Measurement Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Objectives: Low hydration has a deleterious effect on many conditions. In the absence of a urine concentrating defect, urine concentration is a marker of hydration status.
Laura Walawender   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligence in Artificial Intelligence [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
The elusive quest for intelligence in artificial intelligence prompts us to consider that instituting human-level intelligence in systems may be (still) in the realm of utopia. In about a quarter century, we have witnessed the winter of AI (1990) being transformed and transported to the zenith of tabloid fodder about AI (2015).
arxiv  

Expectations About Satiety and Thirst Are Modified by Acute Motivational State

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Prior research has shown that consumers have clear and measurable expectations about the likely effects of food and drink items on their appetite and thirst, which are acquired with experience and influenced by a product’s taste and texture.
Martin R. Yeomans   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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