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Why don't politicians talk about meat? The political psychology of human-animal relations in elections

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Building on literature from political science and psychology, I argue that political attention on animals and animal-friendly political candidates cause voter backlash.
Sparsha Saha
doaj   +1 more source

The noisy voter model on complex networks [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
We propose a new analytical method to study stochastic, binary-state models on complex networks. Moving beyond the usual mean-field theories, this alternative approach is based on the introduction of an annealed approximation for uncorrelated networks ...
A. Carro, R. Toral, M. S. Miguel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Decentralization and Voter Turnout [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2011
With this paper we study the impact of decentralization on turnout. We test the hypotheses that decentralization increases turnout in subnational elections, lowers participation in national elections, and reduces the gap between regional and national arenas.
André Blais, Eva Anduiza, Aina Gallego
openaire   +2 more sources

The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

T Taking Into Account Imprecision in the Modeling Voter in a Multi-Agent Environment

open access: yesBuana Information Technology and Computer Sciences
An electoral system is a set of individuals considered as agents in a multi-agent system in which voters communicate with each other and with the environment.
Michel Milambu Belangany   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

News attention to voter fraud in the 2008 and 2012 US elections

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2015
The nature and frequency of voter fraud figure prominently in many ongoing policy debates about election laws in the United States. Policy makers frequently cite allegations of voter fraud reported in the press during these debates.
Brian J Fogarty   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Status of Voters and Observers in the Remote Electronic Voting System in Russia

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция
The article discusses some elements in the Remote Electronic Voting system. Software used in Remote Electronic voting had significant impact on activities of traditional participants in the electoral process: voters and observers.
V. A. Rzhanovskiy
doaj   +1 more source

Climatic controls on the hydrologic effects of urban low impact development practices

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
To increase the adoption and reliability of low impact development (LID) practices for stormwater runoff management and other co-benefits, we must improve our understanding of how climate (i.e.
Carolyn B Voter, Steven P Loheide II
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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