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6 January 2017

In the research and data analysis of the differences involved in group preferences, conventional statistical methods cannot reflect the integrity and preferences of human minds; in particular, it is difficult to exclude humans’ irrational factors. Th...

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  • Open Access
1,511 Views
32 Pages

12 February 2025

The group cohesion effect refers to individuals’ identification with the group’s viewpoint, resulting from behavioral and cognitive changes during interactions, and is crucial for group development. However, individual differences in intr...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,752 Views
13 Pages

At present, income and welfare inequality between migrant workers and urban natives has improved in China, but there are still many “semi-urbanized” migrant workers, whose psychological integration into the migrant city is very important for their me...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,581 Views
17 Pages

10 August 2023

The adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) to measure the green development, social responsibility, and public interest of companies is a commonly accepted theme and approach in the industry and academia at present. As ESG assessment...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,608 Views
19 Pages

Developing low-carbon agriculture has become a development goal for low-carbon economies in various countries, and consumers’ awareness and willingness to pay (WTP) for low-carbon agricultural products is an important link in achieving the sust...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,349 Views
19 Pages

Taking Beijing as a case, this paper conducted a survey to collect the characteristics of residents’ daily activities, including the mode of frequency and duration of travel, the type and environment of activities, and the duration and frequenc...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,053 Views
9 Pages

The study aims to investigate sleep duration in four different population groups in a national probability sample of older South Africans who participated in the Study of Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) Wave 1. A national population-based cross...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,647 Views
19 Pages

11 July 2022

Analyzing commuting-time satisfaction could help to improve the subjective well-being of society. This study aimed to explore the nonlinear relationship between commuting satisfaction and commuting times in different groups and its influencing factor...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,670 Views
10 Pages

11 August 2023

This paper introduces the concept of symmetric difference operators in terms of overlap and grouping functions, for which the associativity property is not strongly required. These symmetric difference operators are weaker than symmetric difference o...

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1 Citations
3,621 Views
15 Pages

2 September 2021

Monodeuterated methyl groups have previously been demonstrated to provide access to long-lived nuclear spin states. This is possible when the CH2D rotamers have sufficiently different populations and the local environment is chiral, which foments a n...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,613 Views
21 Pages

14 August 2023

This study focuses on the equity of spatial layout for public service facilities targeting different age groups and proposes a systematic analytical approach. The method mainly includes the following steps: (1) collecting spatial distribution data of...

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1 Citations
331 Views
20 Pages

7 November 2025

This article investigates single-machine group scheduling integrated with resource allocation under different due-window (DIFDW) assignment. Three distinct scenarios are examined: one with constant processing times, one with a linear resource consump...

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2 Citations
1,706 Views
13 Pages

16 November 2023

During the measurement of magnetic fields, Residence Time Difference (RTD)-fluxgate sensors suffer from abnormal time difference jumps due to the random interference of magnetic core noise and environmental noise, which results in gross errors. This...

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39 Citations
7,193 Views
26 Pages

8 March 2019

Different revegetatiom types can affect the chemical composition of soil organic carbon (SOC), soil microbial community and the functional genes related to carbon cycle. However, the relationships between SOC chemical functional groups and soil micro...

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  • Open Access
3,185 Views
12 Pages

Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in College Students: Differences Between the Subject Group and Comparison Group

  • Hye-seung Kim,
  • Yong-won Seo,
  • Youngil Lee,
  • Chang Min Lee,
  • Do Hyun Kim,
  • Minsun Kim and
  • Myung Ho Lim

In recent years, self-injury attempts have accounted for 46.2% of emergency room visits by teenagers and young adults. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among Korean college students, compare the mean numbe...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,353 Views
11 Pages

2 February 2023

A colorless, odorless G nerve agent, a type of chemical transfer agent (CWA) that causes significant loss of life, is being studied for quick and accurate detection. In this study, detection materials with different functional groups were synthesized...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,292 Views
17 Pages

Clinical Insights into Sickle Cell Disease: A Comprehensive Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Across Different Age Groups

  • Daniyah A. Almarghalani,
  • Renad A. Alotaibi,
  • Teef T. Alzlami,
  • Ozouf F. Alhumaidi,
  • Najla M. Alharthi,
  • Fatimah M. Alboqami,
  • Khulood A. Almehmadi,
  • Samar F. Miski,
  • Ali Alshahrani and
  • Wasan S. Aloufi
  • + 5 authors

28 November 2024

Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic hematological disorder associated with significant mortality and a range of complex complications that manifest differently across various age groups. Methods: This study aimed to evaluate the demogr...

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2,854 Views
21 Pages

2 February 2025

Individual differences in pain sensitivity are thought to relate to personality traits, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Exercise influences hormonal secretion via the hypothalamic–pituitary system, which may link personality, horm...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,978 Views
34 Pages

27 September 2022

The flow and heat characteristics of an unsteady, laminar biomagnetic fluid, namely blood containing Fe3O4 magnetic particles, under the influence of thermal radiation and a magnetic dipole over a cylinder with controlled boundary conditions using a...

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  • Open Access
2,180 Views
18 Pages

Consistent Individual Differences Drive Collective Movements in a Tibetan Macaque Group

  • Sen Ren,
  • Shenqi Liu,
  • Wenkai Sun,
  • Lei Gao,
  • Lei Ren,
  • Jiahui Liu,
  • Weiqi Zhang,
  • Dongpo Xia,
  • Binghua Sun and
  • Xi Wang
  • + 1 author

15 May 2024

Collective movement has emerged as a key area of interest in animal behavior. While individual differences are often viewed as a potential threat to group cohesion, growing evidence suggests that these differences can actually influence an animal&rsq...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,596 Views
8 Pages

Sex Differences in the Treatment of Uveal Melanoma in a Group of 1336 Patients

  • Bożena Romanowska-Dixon,
  • Magdalena Dębicka-Kumela,
  • Janusz Śmigielski and
  • Michał Szymon Nowak

17 February 2023

(1) Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the sex differences in the treatment of uveal melanoma (UM) in a group of 1336 patients from a national referral center during the period 2018–2021. (2) Materials and Methods: The study was d...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,336 Views
6 Pages

Cancer may influence personality in patients and survivors. However, the possible relations between the treatments that the patients have undergone and the personality in survivors are not clear. This study aimed to establish the differences in perso...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,984 Views
15 Pages

Sex Differences in Salivary Oxytocin and Cortisol Concentration Changes during Cooking in a Small Group

  • Teruko Yuhi,
  • Kosuke Ise,
  • Kei Iwashina,
  • Naoya Terao,
  • Satoshi Yoshioka,
  • Keijiro Shomura,
  • Toshikatsu Maehara,
  • Akari Yazaki,
  • Kana Koichi and
  • Haruhiro Higashida
  • + 9 authors

3 November 2018

Background: Oxytocin (OT), a neuropeptide, has positive effects on social and emotional processes during group activities. Because cooking is an integrated process in the cognitive, physical, and socio-emotional areas, cooking in a group is reported...

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2 Citations
2,090 Views
7 Pages

The purpose of this study was to examine measurement invariance of the Dutch version of the Satisfaction with Life Scale between groups based on gender, age, education, perceived difficulty of the survey, perceived clarity of the survey, and national...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,394 Views
14 Pages

“Despite the Differences, We Were All the Same”. Group Cohesion in Diagnosis-Specific and Transdiagnostic CBT Groups for Anxiety and Depression: A Qualitative Study

  • Anne Bryde Christensen,
  • Signe Wahrén,
  • Nina Reinholt,
  • Stig Poulsen,
  • Morten Hvenegaard,
  • Erik Simonsen and
  • Sidse Arnfred

Group cohesion refers to a sense of belonging, mutual support and identification with other group members. Group cohesion has been associated with better outcomes, lower drop-out rates, more interpersonal support and better participation in psychothe...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,930 Views
7 Pages

The authors present the first results of the National Extended Newborn Screening (ENS) in Slovakia in the majority (M) and the Roma (R) ethnic populations. A follow-up of ethnicity has been introduced in newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (NSCF) a...

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5 Citations
3,498 Views
15 Pages

The outbreak of COVID-19 at the end of 2019 triggered more psychological problems than usual among the public. During this epidemic, the use of social media was very high, and several studies confirmed a positive correlation between social media use...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,428 Views
11 Pages

21 January 2025

Muscular strength and explosiveness are generally known as factors that affect physical performance. Physical ability modeling has a profound connection with long-term athlete development and talent identification. The purpose of the current study wa...

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22 Citations
5,977 Views
19 Pages

Very little is known about the extent to which seemingly vulnerable younger and older adults appraise household risks and relatedly whether safety information focused on raising risk awareness influences intentions to reduce hazards in the home. The...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,562 Views
18 Pages

9 November 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered unprecedented travel restrictions around the world and significantly altered people’s daily behaviors. Although previous works have explored the changes in usage and perceptions of urban green spaces (UGS) before...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,965 Views
24 Pages

Cross-Cultural Validation of the Malaysian Mood Scale and Tests of Between-Group Mood Differences

  • Philip Chun Foong Lew,
  • Renée L. Parsons-Smith,
  • Andrea Lamont-Mills and
  • Peter C. Terry

Mood measures have been shown to have utility for monitoring risks to mental health and to predict performance among athletes. To facilitate use in a Malaysian context, we tested a Malay-language version of the 24-item Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS), refe...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,654 Views
11 Pages

Despite being repeatedly investigated in children with typical development, research on gender differences in intellectual abilities in specific groups of children, including children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has been sca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,923 Views
18 Pages

Mental Health and Weather Extremes in a Southeastern U.S. City: Exploring Group Differences by Race

  • Lisa Reyes Mason,
  • Bonita B. Sharma,
  • Jayme E. Walters and
  • Christine C. Ekenga

The connection between mental health and weather extremes is a public health concern, but less studied to date than physical health. This exploratory study examines the mental health impacts of two kinds of weather extremes increasingly linked to cli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,663 Views
22 Pages

Explaining Sex Differences in Motorcyclist Riding Behavior: An Application of Multi-Group Structural Equation Modeling

  • Savalee Uttra,
  • Napat Laddawan,
  • Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha and
  • Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao

Road accidents are caused by humans, vehicles, and road environments. Human attitudes affect behavioral changes and can lead to unsafe riding behavior. The sex of an individual is a key factor that affects their riding behavior. We aimed to use struc...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,307 Views
14 Pages

25 December 2023

Emotional mimicry plays a vital role in understanding others’ emotions and has been found to be modulated by social contexts, especially group membership. However, the neural mechanisms underlying this modulation remain unclear. We explored whe...

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11 Citations
3,175 Views
12 Pages

With the great pressure of modern social life, the problem of residents’ subjective well-being has attracted scholars’ attention. Against the background of institutional transformation, China has a special social stratification structure....

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7 Citations
4,465 Views
12 Pages

30 September 2021

This paper evaluates the impact of membership of the Business Development Groups (BDG), a participatory extension programme in Northern Ireland on the economic performance of participating farmers for dairy and sheep enterprise groups. The study empl...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,381 Views
29 Pages

16 December 2020

Strengthening of early schooling enhances Equal and Inclusive Education (Sustainable Development Goal 4). Early education protects infant development and learning, especially for children suffering from pathologies and risk factors, such as twin birt...

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1 Citations
8,655 Views
9 Pages

11 February 2019

Many groups differ in their mean intelligence score. Spearman’s hypothesis states that the differences are a function of cognitive complexity. There tend to be large differences on subtests of high cognitive complexity and small differences on subtes...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,303 Views
15 Pages

Dietary Contributors to Food Group Intake in Preschool Children Attending Family Childcare Homes: Differences between Latino and Non-Latino Providers

  • Andrea Ramirez,
  • Maya Vadiveloo,
  • Patricia M. Risica,
  • Kim M. Gans,
  • Mary L. Greaney,
  • Noereem Z. Mena,
  • Kristen Cooksey Stowers and
  • Alison Tovar

29 November 2020

While there are several factors that contribute to the diet quality of children in childcare, one contributing factor in Family Childcare Homes (FCCHs) is the provider’s ethnicity. However, research examining the food items provided in this set...

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13 Citations
5,183 Views
16 Pages

Background: This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the level of perceived stress and occupational burnout in groups of Polish maritime navigators and air traffic controllers. The study was part of research into occupational groups regarded as equ...

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1,293 Views
16 Pages

How the Pandemic Changes the Factors Influencing Aircraft Utilization: The Case of Korea

  • Solsaem Choi,
  • Se-Hwan Kim,
  • Su-Hyun Lee,
  • Wonho Suh,
  • Sabeur Elkosantini,
  • Seongkwan Mark Lee and
  • Ki-Han Song

29 July 2025

We investigate how the factors influencing aircraft utilization have changed during and post-Pandemic depending on the business model before. We classify the Pandemic into three periods (pre-, during and post- Pandemic) and the business models into t...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,756 Views
18 Pages

23 February 2022

Data on zoo enclosure usage provide meaningful evaluation of husbandry and welfare but for social species, group-level data may not capture individual occupancy preferences. Determining zone occupancy using group data may give an inaccurate assessmen...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,530 Views
16 Pages

Influence of Pile Spacing on the Compressive Bearing Performance of CEP Groups

  • Yongmei Qian,
  • Qingzhi Cao,
  • Yang Yang,
  • Da Teng and
  • Tingting Zhou

Pile spacing is an important factor affecting the bearing capacity of concrete expansion pile (CEP) groups. In this study, a pile group was simulated and analyzed using ANSYS software R19.0. The influence of pile spacing on the bearing capacity of th...

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23 Citations
8,849 Views
10 Pages

8 February 2018

Recurrent joint bleeds and silent bleeds are the most common clinical feature in patients with hemophilia. Every bleed causes an immediate inflammatory response and is the leading cause of chronic crippling arthropathy. With the help of infrared ther...

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4 Citations
4,103 Views
13 Pages

16 April 2024

Family income is an important factor that affects depression in children and can indirectly be associated with children’s development through family and individual factors. However, few studies have examined the mechanism of multiple risk facto...

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  • Open Access
463 Views
23 Pages

8 December 2025

Based on structural equation modeling, the influence paths and group differences in residents’ low-carbon living behaviors and consumption behaviors were explored in six low-carbon pilot cities in China from the perspectives of low-carbon polic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,082 Views
18 Pages

8 October 2019

It is believed that the “scissors difference” of socioeconomics between rural and urban households in typical municipalities of China is significant. This may result in differences in their behavior and has important implications for urba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,470 Views
10 Pages

10 December 2019

Background: Literature presents little examination on the learning styles and sensorial preferences of immigrants during decoding of different tasks in testing contexts. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, non-native children (between 2nd and 12t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,204 Views
17 Pages

Migrant workers are an important human resource for economic and social development. Considering the government’s goal of serving and improving people’s livelihoods, improving the happiness of migrant workers is necessary. This study inve...

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