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1. IntroductionTexting is an important communication method between youth and their family members . Experiences with texting have implications for family relationship quality and late adolescents’ well-being . Among late adolescents,…

1. IntroductionAcross Europe, discrimination in all its forms remains a critical issue, especially within sport. Though sport organisations and sport policymakers extoll the virtues of sport and its ability to promote inclusion,…

Graphical abstract. Credit: Addictive Behaviors (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107996 Differences in how young adults metabolize THC,…

Biosafety Protocol News Issue 6 – Public Awareness and Participation: Experiences and Lessons Learned from Recent Initiatives Disasters Expo USA, is proud to be supported by Inergency for their next upcoming…

Salesforce has announced new features for Service Cloud that provide agents and supervisors with AI-powered insights, content generation, and automation capabilities to help increase customer satisfaction, grow loyalty, and help…

In this qualitative study of 341 families with a child with ADHD and/or ASD, we aimed to explore negative and positive experiences of distance learning due to school lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our results revealed six major…

1. IntroductionCOVID-19 affected individuals in diverse and profound ways across the globe. Declared a worldwide pandemic on 11 March 2020, response protocols aimed at mitigating the spread of the virus were implemented globally .…

1. IntroductionA coroner’s inquest is held after an unexpected death. An inquest is an inquisitorial process tasked with answering four specific questions in relation to a death: (1) who, (2) when, (3) where, and (4) how. It does not…

San Francisco, CA, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announces the exhibition Art of Noise, on view May 4–August 18, 2024, celebrating groundbreaking design that enhances and visualizes…

1. IntroductionIn general, women in the United States shoulder much of the responsibility for the health care of themselves and their families . In 2018, 89.3% of American women reported seeking services or advice from a health care…

1. IntroductionGlobally, burn injuries are a worrying public health problem, particularly in low- and middle-income countries , and caused almost 111,300 deaths in 2019 alone, mainly among children aged 1–4 years . The World Health…

Ahmed (2008) Interviews; self-completion questionnaire United Kingdom High incomePermitted on broad social or economic grounds *Decision making regarding prenatal testing and termination for genetic conditions between Pakistani and white…

Cmdr. Matthew Dominick is serving as commander for the Crew-8 mission, which launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, propelling the Dragon…

1. Introduction Patients with a mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning (MID-BIF; IQ 50–85) are overrepresented in mental health care, with a prevalence rate between 20 and 43% in acute care . According to…

1. IntroductionBirth by caesarean section (CS) involves major abdominal surgery that is associated with pain, reduced mobility, and maternal and infant health complications . Furthermore, breastfeeding outcomes may be compromised after…

5.2.1. Praises and AdvantagesWhen allowed to give their spontaneous impressions from using the Tool, all interviewees expressed enthusiasm, but for various reasons. One reason was the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues in a…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for STEM Education     Division of Undergraduate Education     Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by…

4.1. Competencies Reported to Be AcquiredThe first interview question investigates the competencies the students reported as newly acquired from their engagement in campus sustainability activities. From the responses provided, 13 out…

3.2.1. Theme 1: “Perceived Participation Restrictions for People with SCI and Their Loved Ones during COVID-19”We identified three subthemes in theme 1, including: interruptions and changes in service provision during COVID-19, barriers…

Nine participants were family caregivers, and one was a person living with a rare dementia. Seven of the participants were female and three were male, including the person living with dementia. The ages of the participants ranged from 42…

The CSPD program yielded three main themes that encompassed the participants’ experiences, enhancing their ability to teach CS at the elementary school level. These themes include program components, effective pedagogy, and the changes…

1. IntroductionThere have been over 769 million Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections and 6.9 million deaths worldwide as of 9 August 2023 . More than three and a half years have passed since the pandemic initiated a crisis…

ObjectiveTo evaluate the measurement properties of a set of six items designed to elicit narrative accounts of pediatric inpatient experience.Data SourcesData came from 163 participants recruited from a probability-based online panel of…

1. IntroductionGreater longevity and a declining fertility rate are causing the global population to age rapidly, with an estimated 101 million older adults aged 60 and above dependent on family members for their care . The Eastern and…

3.2. Families with TNB Children in the RegionFrom the very first meeting, the parents indicated that supporting their children was the only way forward, and not doing so would be considered violence. Support was defined by a desire to…

1. IntroductionResearchers and educators often point to the educational value of organized sports programmes . These programmes are assumed to facilitate knowledge acquisition, the practice of new social skills (e.g., cooperation,…

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has rapidly evolved into a global public health emergency, with widespread impacts on individuals worldwide. Measures, including nationwide confinement, physical distancing, and personal…

This case study specifically examines the lived experiences and subjective realities of three female students in higher education during pandemic times. Our interpretation of their perceived ways of coping with lockdowns and restricted…

1. IntroductionCOVID-19 has significantly affected the lives of children and families globally . The widespread health, economic, social, and mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are particularly pronounced in Melbourne,…

1. IntroductionIn 2017, 6.2 million (22%) Canadians reported having one or more disabilities . People with disabilities (PWD) often experience ableism, which is defined as stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination, and social oppression…

Demographic changes occurring across the European Union mean that, by 2050, the population aged 65 years or more will increase to almost 130 million (p. 16). By 2070, it is estimated that 30% of the European population will be aged 65…

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders distinctly categorises BD into two types. Bipolar 1 disorder is marked by severe manic episodes, characterised by highly elevated mood and energy, impulsive behaviour, decreased…

Brain Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 116: The Relationship between Childhood Trauma Experiences and Psychotic Vulnerability in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: An Italian Cross-Sectional Study Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci14020116…

1. IntroductionAccess to education is an internationally recognized right for persons with disabilities . According to the World Health Organization , there are over one billion persons with a disability in the world, that is, about 15%…

1. IntroductionHomelessness is a pervasive, expanding issue in the United States that presents significant challenges to public health and social welfare . People experiencing homelessness are more likely to be victims of violent crime…

A total of 21 ICU nurses were interviewed (Table 3). The mean age was 34.04 years, SD = 7.4. Regarding sex, 71.4% were female and 28.6% male. Regarding marital status, 33.3% were married, 4.7% divorced, and 62% single. In total, 62% of…

1. IntroductionDementia is a complex condition characterized by a range of symptoms that affect memory, cognition, and social functioning, thereby impacting individuals’ everyday activities and interactions. Globally, approximately 55…

Schematic of the neural tactile sensing system and corresponding three stimulation modes. An exploded-view illustration of a device with 16 independently controlled…

KOHLER, Wis., Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kohler Co. announces its leading-edge designs, innovative new products, and smart home wellness experiences for CES 2024. Kohler's lineup marks a continued commitment to transforming homes into…

PORT TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Flooding during hurricane season is something Floridians are used to, but in one Port Tampa neighborhood, the flood waters don’t stop when the storm passes, and residents are begging for something to…

Younger and middle-aged adults revealed the same seven themes as older adults (i.e., Safety, Ease of Use, Cost, Availability, Aging, AS Information, and Experience with AS). Likewise, data from this analysis also demonstrate consistency…

By his own admission, Héctor Javier Vázquez Martínez was underprepared to move to Zurich for a semester during his junior year. His cell phone plan didn’t work, he’d forgotten to change his money, and he didn’t…

1. IntroductionCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, has had a significant impact on populations worldwide. Samples collected between April to August 2022…

One of the most important jobs for an organization is to think about the entire ecosystem of their brand and what the user experience is across each channel. Whether it is through accessing information on your site through various…

Data identify two major economic risks encountered by participants due to mandatory institutional quarantine: loss of livelihood and/or income and financial distress. 3.2.1. Loss of Livelihood and/or IncomeSome participants reported…

The legal and social circumstances of people with disabilities and those who identify as LGBT vary across different contexts. People who identify as LGBT differ from heterosexual and cisgender norms. As the ‘other’, they have been…

1. IntroductionGiven the challenges facing the tourism and hospitality sector today, it is important that hotels and tour operators implement corporate social responsibility policies by ensuring good working conditions for employees,…

Happy Mother’s Day to everyone who shows love like a mother! We literally wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for mommas. Whether they start by giving birth or become mothers and mother figures later in life, we rely on them in so many ways. In…

1. IntroductionOlder adults with dementia are at high risk of falling, with about 50% experiencing a fall each year and a reported rate of falling two to five times higher than that of cognitively unimpaired older adults . Recurrent…

1. IntroductionEnsuring successful recovery after surgery is critical. Over 100 million surgical procedures are performed annually in the US , and approximately 25% of patients undergoing surgery are on preoperative opioids . Chronic…