Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015 Both the known biological agents that cause infectious diseases, as well as modified (ABF-Advanced Biological Factors) or new, emerging agents pose a significant diagnostic problem using previously applied methods, both classical, as well as based on ...
Tomasz Mirski +6 more
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When threat to society becomes a threat to oneself: implications for right-wing attitudes and ethnic prejudice [PDF]
, 2013 The relationships between threat and right-wing attitudes and ethnic prejudice were investigated in a heterogeneous sample (N = 588). Specifically, we considered the perception of economic and terroristic threats in terms of their consequences at the ...
Onraet, Emma, Van Hiel, Alain
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Face processing in adolescents with positive and negative threat bias [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundIndividuals with anxiety disorders exhibit a ‘vigilance-avoidance’ pattern of attention to threatening stimuli when threatening and neutral stimuli are presented simultaneously, a phenomenon referred to as ‘threat bias’.
Barch, D.M. +3 more
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Impact of an interactive anti-speeding threat appeal: how much threat is too much? [PDF]
, 2011 This study investigates the impact of an interactive television public service announcement (PSA) containing an anti-speeding threat appeal on feelings of telepresence and behavioral intention.
Cauberghe, Veroline +2 more
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Scale dependency in native–exotic richness relationships revisited
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 In their seminal paper, Shea and Chesson (Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2002, 17, 170) developed a highly cited model (S&C model) showing scale dependency in the native–exotic richness relationships.
Qinfeng Guo
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Importance of early ventilation tubes insertion in chronic otitis media with effusion in children with congenital cleft palate [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Otitis media with effusion (OME) is almost universal in children with cleft palate with an incidence of more than 90%, but the approach to managing this problem varies significantly among authors.
Šubarević Vladan +3 more
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Terror threat perception and its consequences in contemporary Britain [PDF]
, 2005 The terrorist attacks of 9/11, and subsequent terrorist acts around the world, have alerted social psychologists to the need to examine the antecedents and consequences of terrorist threat perception. In these two studies we examined the predictive power
Gaines, SO, Goodwin, R, Wilson, M
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Burned forests impact water supplies
Nature Communications, 2018 Wildland fire seasons in the United States are getting longer, yet the impacts of fire on water availability at the regional scale are unclear. Here the authors show that fire increased annual river flow throughout the West, while prescribed burns in the
Dennis W. Hallema +7 more
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Establishing a theoretical foundation for measuring global health security: a scoping review
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Since the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola epidemic, the concept of measuring health security capacity has become increasingly important within the broader context of health systems-strengthening, enhancing responses to public health emergencies ...
Sanjana J. Ravi +5 more
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Projecting water yield and ecosystem productivity across the United States by linking an ecohydrological model to WRF dynamically downscaled climate data [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016 Quantifying the potential impacts of climate change on water yield and ecosystem productivity is essential to developing sound watershed restoration plans, and ecosystem adaptation and mitigation strategies.
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