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Intra-list similarity and human diversity perceptions of recommendations: the details matter

Jesse, Mathias; Bauer, Christine; Jannach, Dietmar (Springer, 2023-09)

The diversity of the generated item suggestions can be an important quality factor of a recommender system. In offline experiments, diversity is commonly assessed with the help of the intra-list similarity (ILS) measure, ...
Estimation of the basic reproduction number for Streptococcus equi spp. equi outbreaks by meta-analysis of strangles outbreak reports

Houben, Rosa M A C; van Maanen, Kees; Kemp-Symonds, Jeremy G; Waller, Andrew S; Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, Marianne M; Heesterbeek, Hans (British Equine Veterinary Association, 2023-05)

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus equi spp. equi (S. equi), the cause of strangles in horses, is considered a highly contagious pathogen affecting equines and the equine industry worldwide. Fundamental epidemiological characteristics ...
An agent-based model for evaluating reforms of the National Flood Insurance Program: A benchmarked model applied to Jamaica Bay, NYC

de Ruig, Lars Tjitze; Haer, Toon; de Moel, Hans; Orton, Philip; Botzen, W. J.Wouter; Aerts, Jeroen C.J.H. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2023-02)

Coastal flood risk is expected to increase as a result of climate change effects, such as sea level rise, and socioeconomic growth. To support policymakers in making adaptation decisions, accurate flood risk assessments ...
Hair Cortisol in Service Dogs for Veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Compared to Companion Dogs (Canis Familiaris)

van Houtert, Emmy A E; Endenburg, Nienke; Vermetten, Eric; Rodenburg, T Bas (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023)

Service dogs are trained to assist humans. This assistance potentially exposes them to stressors To investigate if service dogs are exposed to more stressors than companion dogs we questioned whether hair cortisol levels ...
Depth-limiting resistant layers restrict dimensions and positions of estuarine channels and bars

Pierik, Harm Jan; Leuven, Jasper R.F.W.; Busschers, Freek S.; Hijma, Marc P; Kleinhans, Maarten G. (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2023-04)

Estuaries comprise channels vital for economic activity and bars as valuable habitats. They are increasingly under human-induced pressures (e.g. sea-level rise and dredging), resulting in morphological changes that affect ...
The adoption of a crime harm index: A scoping literature review

van Ruitenburg, Teun; Ruiter, Stijn (Routledge, 2023)

An emerging line of research explores how calculating the harm associated with different types of crime serves as a method to measure crime across times, places and people. A crime harm index (CHI) is suggested to produce ...
Robust governance for the long term and the heat of the moment: Temporal strategies for coping with dual crises

Pot, Wieke; Scherpenisse, Jorren; t Hart, Paul (Wiley-Blackwell, 2023-03)

Today the world is confronted with dual crises: creeping and acute threats unfolding at the same time—for example, the manifestation of extreme weather events such as drought and flooding and the creeping crisis of climate ...
A critical review of methodologies used in pharmaceutical pricing policy analyses

Joosse, Iris R; Tordrup, David; Bero, Lisa; Mantel-Teeuwisse, Aukje K; van den Ham, Hendrika A (Elsevier Ireland Ltd., 2023-08)

Robust evidence from health policy research has the potential to inform policy-making, but studies have suggested that methodological shortcomings are abundant. We aimed to identify common methodological weaknesses in ...
Sexually transmitted infection prevention behaviours:: Health impact, prevalence, correlates, and interventions.

de Wit, John B.F.; Adam, Philippe C.G.; den Daas, Chantal; Jonas, Kai (Routledge, 2023)

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major public health threat, disproportionately affecting young people, and men who have sex with men. In this narrative review of the current state of behavioural science ...
The Relevance of Trauma and Re-experiencing in PTSD, Mood, and Anxiety Disorders

Jongedijk, R.A.; van Vreeswijk, M.F.; Knipscheer, J.W.; Kleber, R.J.; Boelen, P.A. (Routledge, 2023)

How traumatic events (TEs) should be defined, and how specific TEs are for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) were examined in a general mental health care population. Three definitions of TEs were defined, according ...
Lying in two dimensions

Geraldes, Diogo; Heinicke, Franziska; Rosenkranz, Stephanie (Springer, 2023-06)

The expanding literature on lying has exclusively considered lying behavior within a one-dimensional context. While this has been an important first step, many real-world contexts involve the possibility of simultaneously ...
(Im)mobility and performance of emotions: Chinese international students’ difficult journeys to home during the COVID-19 pandemic

He, Guanqin; Zhang, Yijia (SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-05)

This article examines mediated performances of emotions by Chinese international students in their transnational journeys returning to China during the COVID-19 pandemic with a focus on the role of mobile media in helping ...
Netflix & Big Data: The Strategic Ambivalence of an Entertainment Company

van Es, Karin (SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-09)

Netflix actively fueled what is known as the myth of big data, promoting their recommender system and data-driven production as cutting-edge, all-seeing, and all-knowing. Today, however, the company is increasingly ...
Statin treatment in the ageing population

Lefeber, Geert Jan (Utrecht University, 2023-11-08)

In Western countries, the number of people aged 80 years and older with cardiovascular disease will rise in the coming years. Statins have been shown to prevent cardiovascular disease in patients below 80 years. In patients ...
Biosecurity and antimicrobial use in broiler farms across nine European countries: Toward identifying farm-specific options for reducing antimicrobial usage

Mallioris, Panagiotis; Teunis, Gijs; Lagerweij, Giske; Joosten, Philip; Dewulf, Jeroen; Wagenaar, Jaap A; Stegeman, Arjan; Mughini-Gras, Lapo; EFFORT consortium (Cambridge University Press, 2023)

Broiler chickens are among the main livestock sectors worldwide. With individual treatments being inapplicable, contrary to many other animal species, the need for antimicrobial use (AMU) is relatively high. AMU in animals ...
Effects of Multisession Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Stress Regulation and Emotional Working Memory: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Healthy Military Personnel

Smits, Fenne M; Geuze, Elbert; de Kort, Guido J; Kouwer, Karlijn; Geerlings, Lisa; van Honk, Jack; Schutter, Dennis J L G (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2023-06)

Objectives: Top-down stress regulation, important for military operational performance and mental health, involves emotional working memory and the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC). Multisession transcranial direct ...
Do You See What I See? Longitudinal Associations Between Mothers’ and Adolescents’ Perceptions of Their Relationship and Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms

Nelemans, Stefanie; Mastrotheodoros, Stefanos; Çiftçi, Leyla; Meeus, Wim; Branje, Susan (Springer, 2023-02)

This 6-year community study examined how discrepancies in mothers’ and adolescents’ perceptions of their relationship were longitudinally associated with adolescent internalizing symptoms, and vice versa. 497 adolescents ...
Co-constructive Veterinary Simulation: A Novel Approach to Enhancing Clinical Communication and Reflection Skills

Spruijt, Annemarie; Prins-Aardema, Cecil C; Antonio de Carvalho-Filho, Marco; Jaarsma, Debbie; Martin, Andrés (University of Toronto Press, 2023-04)

Interpersonal communication is critical in training, licensing, and post-graduate maintenance of certification in veterinary medicine. Simulation has a vital role in advancing these skills, but even sophisticated simulation ...
Exploring the relationship between job characteristics and infection: Application of a COVID-19 job exposure matrix to SARS-CoV-2 infection data in the United Kingdom

Rhodes, Sarah; Beale, Sarah; Wilkinson, Jack; van Veldhoven, Karin; Basinas, Ioannis; Mueller, William; Oude Hengel, Karen Marieke; Burdorf, Alex; Peters, Susan; Stokholm, Zara A; Schlünssen, Vivi; Kolstad, Henrik; Pronk, Anjoeka; Pearce, Neil; Hayward, Andrew; van Tongeren, Martie (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, 2023-04-01)

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess whether workplace exposures as estimated via a COVID-19 job exposure matrix (JEM) are associated with SARS-CoV-2 in the UK. METHODS: Data on 244 470 participants were available from ...
Becoming Muslim: Converting Old and New Practices through Turning Away

Midden, Eva (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2023-08)

This article focuses on the relationship between religion/secularism and national identity through the experiences of converts to Islam. These men and women occupy a controversial position in society: they are often born ...

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