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Exploring the Interplay of Healthcare, Spirituality, and Urban Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2023
This perspective article discusses the relationship between religion, spirituality and health and emphasizes their continuing importance in today’s world.
Prof Dr Young–Jin Ahn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anchoring Effect of Performance Feedback on Accuracy of Metacognitive Monitoring in Preschool Children

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2021
Preschool children are generally inaccurate at evaluating past and predicting future performance. The present study examines the effect of performance feedback on the accuracy of preschoolers’ predictive judgments and tests whether performance feedback ...
Kamila Urban, Marek Urban
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanization, Urbanicity, and Health [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2002
A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007. The most rapidly urbanizing cities are in less-wealthy nations, and the pace of growth varies among regions. There are few data linking features of cities to the health of populations.
Vlahov, David, Galea, Sandro
openaire   +2 more sources

Plant Responses to Global Climate Change and Urbanization: Implications for Sustainable Urban Landscapes

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Global warming has led to irregular precipitation patterns and various abiotic and biotic stresses, resulting in unforeseen consequences for wildlife. Plant species are particularly vulnerable to these global climate changes, struggling to adapt to the ...
Szilvia Kisvarga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanization And Urbanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Chapter 28 Turkey’s urbanization started in the post-World War II era. “Over 3.3 million people were added to the urban population during the 1950s, more than twice as many as in the previous quarter century” (Danielson and Keles¸, 1985: 27). This “rapid urbanization” brought major transformations of society, challenging the ideals of the modernization
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You Are Not Welcome! A Media Analysis of Risk Factors, Prevalence and Management of Free-Roaming Dogs in Iran

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
History has witnessed a long-term relationship between humans and animals. Historical documents and modern findings prove that humans’ needs to use animals for companions or services are commonplace in many parts of the world, leading to the ...
Farshad Amiraslani
doaj   +1 more source

What can we learn from gritty persons? Coping strategies adopted during COVID-19 lockdown

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
Social isolation and the loss of control associated with the COVID-19 lockdown led to elevated levels of perceived stress in many countries. The present study examines the effectiveness of 13 different coping strategies (SVF-78) and the personality trait
Marek Urban, Kamila Urban
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Fluid Intelligence on Accuracy of Metacognitive Monitoring in Preschool Children Fades with the Calibration Feedback [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2018
Higher fluid intelligence leads to better accuracy in metacognitive monitoring, but in school age this influence is moderated by the child’s development and education.
Kamila Urban, Marek Urban
doaj   +1 more source

Objectively Scoring the Human-Likeness of Artificial Driver Models

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Several applications of artificially modeled drivers, such as autonomous vehicles (AVs) or surrounding traffic in driving simulations, aim to provide not only functional but also human-like behavior.
Teresa Rock   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relevance of Soil Heavy Metal XRF Screening for Quality and Landscaping of Public Playgrounds

open access: yesToxics, 2023
Heavy metals have become widespread urban pollutants, exposing vulnerable age groups such as children to potential risk. Specialists need feasible approaches that can routinely assist them in customizing options for sustainable and safer urban ...
Oana Răcușan Ghircoiaș   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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