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IDH knockdown alters foraging behavior in the termite Odontotermes formosanus in different social contexts
Huan Xu (徐焕) and others
Current Zoology, Volume 67, Issue 6, December 2021, Pages 609–620, https://doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoab032
Published: 07 April 2021
...Huan Xu (徐焕); Qiuying Huang (黄求应); Yongyong Gao (高勇勇); Jia Wu (吴佳); Ali Hassan; Yutong Liu (刘昱彤); Zhi-Yun Jia (贾志云) energy supply foraging success isocitrate dehydrogenase Odontotermes formosanus social contexts walking activity National Natural Science Foundation of China 10.13039...
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Phenotypic diversity and its relationship to reproductive potential in changing social contexts in a lizard model
Guadalupe López Juri and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 131, Issue 1, September 2020, Pages 122–135, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa101
Published: 18 July 2020
... in relation to the variation of social contexts builds extra complexity into sexual selection scenarios. One useful model for understanding phenotypic diversity dynamics is Tropidurus spinulosus because it presents sexual dimorphism in different phenotypic traits, dichromatism in regions related...
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Socioeconomic Status, Social Context, and Smoking Lapse During a Quit Attempt: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study
Christopher Cambron and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 54, Issue 3, March 2020, Pages 141–150, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaz034
Published: 14 October 2019
... that low SES smokers experience barriers to quitting in part due to greater exposure to pro-smoking social contexts. Purpose The current study examined longitudinal associations among socioeconomic status, pro-smoking social context factors (i.e., exposure to other smokers, places where smoking...
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Bereavement, young people and social context
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Mccarthy Jane Ribbens
Published: 26 November 2009
...This chapter discusses the importance of social contexts and looks at a number of available examples of research evidence. These evidences are rooted in particular cultural understandings and empirical work that are based in New World and European societies. One reason why social contexts...
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Published: 03 March 2001
...This chapter discusses themes that concern conflict, power, and legitimacy. It studies a series of interactions between a family psychotherapist and family members, and emphasizes the fragile and contested character of clinical interactions. It uses the constructs of “social contexts” and “social...
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Self-Determination Theory Applied to Sport
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Martyn Standage
Published: 23 February 2023
... theory CET controlling events external events in sports contexts informational events need support social context s athletic scholarships rewards feedback coaches coaching competition competitive outcome in sport cooperation and task enjoyment or performance ego involvement task involvement...
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Swearing’s secret offensive ingredient
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Rebecca Roache
Published: 28 September 2023
... are often frowned upon in many social contexts. Moreover, the connotations of swear words result in an involuntary emotional response in the listener, which can also trigger the offensiveness of swear words. The chapter also notes the correlation of swearing with taboos, wherein swearing as historically...
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Archival Ethnography
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Philip F. Esler
Published: 23 February 2017
...The legal papyri from the Dead Sea region discovered in the 1950s and 1960s have attracted much less attention than the scrolls from Qumran, mainly only as to legal issues. Yet legal documents illuminate social contexts in ways unmediated by literary genre or religious faith. This chapter explains...
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A Lens on Deaf Identities
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Irene W. Leigh
Published online: 01 May 2010
Published in print: 27 March 2009
... of a Deaf culture and the emergence of bicultural frames of reference; the appearance of deaf identity theories in the psychological literature; the influence of families and schools, and historical and social contexts; the acknowledgment of diversity in this population; and the technology that affects...
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The Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
Jaan Valsiner (ed.)
Published online: 21 November 2012
Published in print: 02 May 2012
...The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions—for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings—organize and direct human acting, feeling, and thinking in different social contexts. A rapidly growing, international field of scholarship, cultural...
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Postmodern Hell and the Search for Roots
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Rachel Falconer
Published: 26 October 2004
... Divine Comedy The Dante epic Galloway Janice Orpheus failure to ascend Matrix The Wachowski Brothers return from Hell Aeneas katabatic narratives shipwreck imagery of Devil’s Advocate The Hackford films Hackford Taylor Marxist idea workplace social contexts economic contexts capitalist...
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Introduction
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Priscilla Alderson
Published: 11 February 2021
... D Bhaskar R Archer M Sayer A Research paradigms Social contexts Hygiene Health behaviours Health beliefs Causal influences During 2020, governments faced questions about how they should work to reduce the spread of COVID-19. How should they first impose the lockdown and later manage its...
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Sleep disorders and complaints in later life
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Bob G. Knight and Nancy A. Pachana
Published: 01 January 2015
... of various contexts and influences such as social contexts and cohort issues. sleep disorders insomnia sleep onset latency SOL wake time after sleep WASO alcohol misuse abuse apnea during sleep clinical interviews sleep hygiene cognitive behavioral therapy CBT Dysfunctional Beliefs about Sleep DBAS...
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World Englishes and Creoles
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Donald Winford
Published: 03 March 2014
.... This chapter discusses the similarities and differences in the macro-level social contexts and community settings in which both creoles and indigenized varieties emerged and shows how such factors help us to understand the similarities in the processes of linguistic restructuring and adaptation that led...
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Durgā on the Titanic: Politics and Religion in the Pūjā
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Rachel Fell McDermott
Published: 31 May 2011
..., largely middle-class festivals expressive of cultural identity. From their beginning, status and reputation have been the prizes of these celebrations. And at their center is a Goddess whose humanization and symbolic malleability allow her to stand for and against, inside and outside, the social contexts...
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Travel and Mobility
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Catherine Hezser
Published: 18 September 2012
...This article studies ancient Jewish mobility. It lists the practicalities of travel, and then hypothesizes about the social contexts of travel. The article also considers rabbinic mobility, sea voyages, pilgrimages and other religious travels, and the transfer of knowledge. Bibliography Adams...
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Giving Claim-Rights Their Due
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Margaret Gilbert
Published: 18 January 2023
... that it is consistent with the point that people have claim-rights against each other as the result of an interpersonal agreement, and in other familiar social contexts. claim rights claims rights Hohfeld Wesley Sreenivasan Gopal Jones Peter duties obligations Bentham Jeremy Thomson Judith Stayton Mr Justice...
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The Role of Mental Models in Organizational Change
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Anthony L. Hemmelgarn and Charles Glisson
Published: 21 June 2018
... Leaders participative oriented Participative oriented leaders Rigid cultures Advocacy participant Participant advocacy Self monitoring Edmondson Amy Schein E H mental models implicit beliefs mindsets ARC organizational priorities service quality organizational social contexts implicit...
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Life after IVF
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Risa Cromer
Published: 05 September 2023
...Understanding how embryo adoption discourse became part of right-wing Christian politics requires tracing the dynamic social contexts through which the practice of embryo adoption emerged. Exploring the story of how IVF embryos are made and amassed in the United States, and what happens after...
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The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology
Kay Deaux (ed.) and Mark Snyder (ed.)
Published online: 18 September 2012
Published in print: 10 February 2012
... of persons in social contexts. The articles of this book weave together work from personality and social psychology, addressing both distinctive contributions and common ground. In so doing, they offer compelling evidence for the power and the potential of an integrated approach, as well as new suggestions...
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