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The role of language and emotional intelligence in judgments of real‐life social and moral transgressions among Greek, Hungarian, and British users of English

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Decision Making, Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Previous research suggests that people are more prone to commit moral transgressions when they face moral dilemmas in a second language (LX) as opposed to their first language(s) (L1). This study investigated the influence of language, emotional intelligence, and the degree of severity of real moral transgressions on bilinguals' judgments of ...
Jean‐Marc Dewaele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional variations in working hours and work orientation in Finland

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 1992
The aim of the present investigation is to examine changes in the quality of working life in Finland in terms of occupational, socioeconomic and demographic groups. Quality is measured by means of working hours (objective dimension) and workers' opinions
Toivo Muilu
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Sports‐related factors predicting maintained participation and dropout in organized sports in emerging adulthood: A four‐year follow‐up study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 34, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract This study explored sports‐related factors predicting organized sports participation in emerging adulthood. In the Finnish Health Promoting Sports Club (FHPSC) study, 354 sports club participants aged 15 at baseline reported their main sport, onset age, training volume, current competitive level, and future competitive orientation and ...
Katja Rinta‐Antila   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uptake of heavy metals by plants from airborne deposition and polluted soils

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1996
The concentrations of sulphur, zinc, copper, lead and cadmium in spring wheat grain and straw, Italian rye grass, timothy and lettuce were studied in a three-year field experiment conducted in southern Finland near a copper-nickel smelter and at ...
Toivo Yläranta
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A comprehensive analysis of interleukin-4 receptor polymorphisms and their association with atopy and IgE regulation in childhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: The interleukin (IL) 4/IL13 pathway is involved in the regulation of IgE production associated with atopic diseases. Numerous polymorphisms have been identified in the coding region of the IL4 receptor alpha chain (IL4Ra) and previous ...
Carr, David   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) is a widely used self-report measure of subjective well-being, but studies of its measurement invariance across a large number of nations remain limited.
Viren Swami   +252 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bone Mineral Density and Jumping Height in Pre-Menarcheal and Post-Menarcheal Physically Active Girls

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Research background and hypothesis. Jumping ability correlates well with different bone values. The skeletal benefits of high-impact weight-bearing exercise have been shown to be greater when training is started prior to menarche.
Rita Gruodytė, Toivo Jürimäe
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-Benefit Studies use scarce resources too: some lessons from a study of forested wetlands in the Moreton region [PDF]

open access: yes
Although proposed developments which may adversely affect environmental assets are increasingly subjected to scrutiny through the application of an environmental assessment technique such as cost-benefit analysis, little consideration has been given to ...
Timothy J. C. Robinson, Toivo Zoete
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