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Handheld or head-mounted? An experimental comparison of the potential of augmented reality for animal phobia treatment using smartphone and HoloLens 2

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022
Exposure therapy is an effective treatment for specific phobia that could be further enhanced through Augmented Reality, a novel technology that can facilitate implementation of gradual exposure and promote treatment acceptability.
Nele A. J. De Witte, Fien Buelens, Glen Debard, Bert Bonroy, Wout Standaert, Fernando Tarnogol, Tom Van Daele   +6 more
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“They are kids, they’re making bad choices, but they are not bad kids”: motivations and deterrents for joyriding amongst Australian youth

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2023
Car theft and joyriding are becoming increasingly common in regional areas of Australia. Whilst the consequences of these actions can be fatal, surprisingly little is known about the motivations for young people who engage in these behaviours.
Shannon Dodd, Matthew Morgan
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Valorisation Potential of Using Organic Side Streams as Feed for Tenebrio molitor, Acheta domesticus and Locusta migratoria

Insects, 2021
Due to increasing welfare and population, the demand for alternative protein sources, obtained with minimal use of natural resources, is rising in today’s society.
Meggie Van Peer, Lotte Frooninckx, Carl Coudron, Siebe Berrens, Carlos Álvarez, David Deruytter, Geert Verheyen, Sabine Van Miert   +7 more
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Adams-Bohart, Yoon-Nelson, and Thomas modeling of the fix-bed continuous column adsorption of amoxicillin onto silver nanoparticle-maize leaf composite

Applied Water Science, 2022
This study focused on the use of a fix-bed column in the removal of amoxicillin from an aqueous solution by the application of silver nano-based adsorbents. The silver nanoparticle and nanocomposite were produced by a green synthetic approach.
O. B. Omitola, M. N. Abonyi, K. Akpomie, F. A. Dawodu   +3 more
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Oxidative Stress in Relation to Aging and Exercise

Encyclopedia, 2022
Oxidative stress is an imbalance between oxidants and antioxidants in favor of the oxidants, resulting in disruption of redox signaling and control and causing molecular damage.
Dimphna Verhaegen, Kelly Smits, Nádia Osório, Armando Caseiro   +3 more
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Applying a social-ecological model to understand factors impacting demand for childhood vaccinations in Nigeria, Uganda, and Guinea

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2022
Vaccines have reduced child mortality across the world, but low levels of demand for vaccination threatens to undermine progress. Existing frameworks to understand demand tend to prioritise primary caregivers' decision-making processes. We aimed to build
James Bell, Belinda Lartey, Gemma Spickernell, Natasha Darrell, Frances Salt, Cassie Gardner, Emily Richards, Lanre Fasakin, Shadrach Egbeniyi, Emmanuel Odongo, James Ssenkungu, Rigobert Kotchi Kouadio, Mamadi Cissé, Axel Bruno Ayiya Igowa Rérambyah, Maikol Adou, Rebecca West, Sunny Sharma   +16 more
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Sir Thomas More's Utopia: An Overlooked Economic Classic

Economic Affairs, 2019
Sir Thomas More's Utopia, published in 1516, is a classic work of how to organise a society based on common property. With a unique mix of common property, institutions and sound economic insights, we argue that More built a framework for a society that ...
E. Mangeloja, Tomi Ovaska
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The “Dutch Reading Test for Adults” has Been Used for 29 Years to Estimate the Premorbid Performance Level, does it Still Meet the Expectations?

Psychologica Belgica, 2022
To detect cognitive change after brain damage, it is important to know the level of premorbid intellectual functioning. A popular instrument in this context is the “Nederlandse Leestest voor Volwassenen” (NLV; Schmand et al., 1992).
Noortje Hermans, Jean-Philippe van Dijck
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Islamonderwijs aan de Vlaamse Hogescholen: een stand van zaken

Religie & Samenleving, 2022
In this article, we elaborate on the current state of Islamic education in Flanders. Due to a difficult start, the school subject is, up until the present day, highly contested and challenged.
Mohamed El Fadili, Mourad El Meziani
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A review of New World Laemophloeus Dejean (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae) : 1., species with antennal club of more than three antennomeres [PDF]

, 2013
Five Neotropical species of Laemophloeus Dejean (s. str.) (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae) with antennal clubs of more than three antennomeres are reviewed: L. buenavista Thomas, n.sp.; L. concinnus Thomas, n.sp.; L. germaini Grouvelle; L.
Thomas, Michael C.
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