Buildings vs. ballistics: Quantifying the vulnerability of buildings to volcanic ballistic impacts using field studies and pneumatic cannon experiments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.06.026
Abstract: Abstract Recent casualties in volcanic eruptions due to trauma from blocks and bombs necessitate more rigorous, ballistic specific risk assessment. Quantitative assessments are limited by a lack of experimental and field data on the vulnerability… read more here.
Keywords: field studies; cannon experiments; vulnerability; vulnerability buildings ... See more keywords
A review of human male field studies of hormones and behavioral reproductive effort
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2016.07.004
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to review field studies of human male hormones and reproductive behavior. We first discuss life history theory and related conceptual considerations. As illustrations, distinctive features of human male life… read more here.
Keywords: human male; field; reproductive effort; field studies ... See more keywords
Publication bias and low power in field studies on goal priming
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.210544
Abstract: Research on goal priming asks whether the subtle activation of an achievement goal can improve task performance. Studies in this domain employ a range of priming methods, such as surreptitiously displaying a photograph of an… read more here.
Keywords: bias low; goal; publication bias; goal priming ... See more keywords
Evaluating dengue burden in Africa in passive fever surveillance and seroprevalence studies: protocol of field studies of the Dengue Vaccine Initiative
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017673
Abstract: Introduction Dengue is an important and well-documented public health problem in the Asia-Pacific and Latin American regions. However, in Africa, information on disease burden is limited to case reports and reports of sporadic outbreaks, thus… read more here.
Keywords: fever surveillance; field studies; burden; dengue burden ... See more keywords
Success Leads to Agentic Cognition: Two Field Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/1948550618765065
Abstract: Not much is known about the cognitive consequences of success and failure, and there is no comprehensive theory explaining their aftermath. Building on a dual-perspective model of social cognition, we offer such a preliminary theory… read more here.
Keywords: two field; field studies; success; success leads ... See more keywords
Women in (Dis)placement: The Field of Studies on Migrations, Social Remittances, Care and Gender in Chile
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DOI: 10.7440/res70.2019.09
Abstract: This article presents current perspectives on the gender approach to the study of migration in Chile between 1990 and 2018, contextualizing it in light of international debates in the social scienc... read more here.
Keywords: chile; placement field; dis placement; studies migrations ... See more keywords