Category: Social Sciences
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Impact of digital city competitiveness on total factor productivity in the commercial circulation industry: evidence from China’s emerging first-tier cities
The digital transformation of the commercial circulation industry has become a significant topic for high-quality development in the context of digitization. Relevant studies have also been extensively discussed from perspectives such as research on the digital economy, the development of the commercial circulation industry, and the impact of the digital economy on promoting the development…
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The structural relations of self-control, empathy, interpersonal trust, friendship quality, and mental well-being among adolescents: a cross-national comparative study in China and Canada
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The born-digital in future digital scholarly editing and publishing
The scholarly edition remains central to the intellectual practices and productive outputs of many arts and humanities disciplines. Scholarly editions serve as the principal manner through which readers gain trustworthy access to primary cultural sources, benefiting from the bibliographic and interpretive guidance of experts. As defined by Patrick Sahle: “A scholarly edition is an information…
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Research on metaphor processing during the past five decades: a bibliometric analysis
Publication years, journals, productive authors, and institutions on metaphor processing In the Web of Science core collection, the first article about metaphor processing we obtained was published in 1971 by Laurette (1971). There was no publication on metaphor processing in the years 1972, 1973, and 1974. From 1995 to 2022, more than 50 works were…
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Language experience matters for the emergence of early numerical concepts
Data analyses We used conventional multiple regression analyses41, with all predictors entered at the same step. Degrees of freedom differ across analyses because of incomplete data for some comparisons. In addition to conventional multiple regression analyses, we use Bayesian linear regression models for all continuous variables (conducted in JASP42) to provide insight into strength of…
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ChatGPT often won’t defend its answers — even when it is right
ChatGPT may do an impressive job at correctly answering complex questions, but a new study suggests it may be absurdly easy to convince the AI chatbot that it’s in the wrong. A team at The Ohio State University challenged large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT to a variety of debate-like conversations in which a user…
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The Center For Revitalizing American Institutions Launches With Conference
The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions (RAI) marked its launch with a conference on Thursday, November 30, and Friday, December 1, where scholars and policy leaders addressed various challenges threatening the efficacy and stability of America’s democratic institutions. Addressing Erosion of Trust and Confidence in American Institutions Directed by Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow Brandice…
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Barriers and drivers of positive COVID-19 vaccination behaviours among healthcare workers in Europe and Central Asia: a qualitative cross-country synthesis
Our findings below relate to mass COVID-19 vaccine roll-out with limited time in a novel pandemic situation, at both established and new vaccination venues. Findings are organised by COM factors, with the individual-level factors (motivation and capability) presented prior to context factors (physical and social opportunity). Any differences in HCWs’ views and experiences by stage…
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Effects of independent versus dependent stressful life events on major symptom domains of schizophrenia
Anglin, D. M. et al. From womb to neighborhood: a racial analysis of social determinants of psychosis in the United States. Am. J. Psychiatry 178, 599–610 (2021). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Kendler, K. S. What psychiatric genetics has taught us about the nature of psychiatric illness and what is left to learn. Mol.…
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Development of the RIKEN database for dynamic facial expressions with multiple angles
Lloyd, E. P. et al. Miami University deception detection database. Behav. Res. Methods 51, 429–439. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-018-1061-4 (2019). Article PubMed Google Scholar Şentürk, Y. D., Tavacioglu, E. E., Duymaz, İ, Sayim, B. & Alp, N. The Sabancı University Dynamic Face Database (SUDFace): Development and validation of an audiovisual stimulus set of recited and free speeches with…