Πέμπτη 13 Αυγούστου 2020

 Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2437: Diet Quality and Health Service Utilization for Depression: A Prospective Investigation of Adults in Alberta’s Tomorrow Project

Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2437: Diet Quality and Health Service Utilization for Depression: A Prospective Investigation of Adults in Alberta’s Tomorrow Project Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082437 Authors: Shelby Marozoff Paul J. Veugelers Julia Dabravolskaj Dean T. Eurich Ming Ye Katerina Maximova Depression is a leading cause of disability and economic burden worldwide. Primary prevention strategies are urgently needed. We examined the association of diet quality with depression...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2436: Diet and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2436: Diet and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082436 Authors: Fotios Barkas Tzortzis Nomikos Evangelos Liberopoulos Demosthenes Panagiotakos Background: Although a cholesterol-lowering diet and the addition of plant sterols and stanols are suggested for the lipid management of children and adults with familial hypercholesterolemia, there...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2438: Do the Dietary Intakes of Pregnant Women Attending Public Hospital Antenatal Clinics Align with Australian Guide to Healthy Eating Recommendations?
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2438: Do the Dietary Intakes of Pregnant Women Attending Public Hospital Antenatal Clinics Align with Australian Guide to Healthy Eating Recommendations? Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082438 Authors: Kaylee Slater Megan E. Rollo Zoe Szewczyk Lee Ashton Tracy Schumacher Clare Collins The maternal diet influences the long-term health status of both mother and offspring. The current study aimed to compare dietary intakes of pregnant women compared to...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2434: The Potential Role of Fish-Derived Protein Hydrolysates on Metabolic Health, Skeletal Muscle Mass and Function in Ageing
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2434: The Potential Role of Fish-Derived Protein Hydrolysates on Metabolic Health, Skeletal Muscle Mass and Function in Ageing Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082434 Authors: Matthew J. Lees Brian P. Carson Fish protein represents one of the most widely consumed dietary protein sources by humans. The processing of material from the fishing industry generates substantial unexploited waste products, many of which possess high biological value. Protein hydrolysates,...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2433: Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Amomum xanthioides Ameliorates Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a High-Fat Diet Mouse Model
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2433: Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Amomum xanthioides Ameliorates Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a High-Fat Diet Mouse Model Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082433 Authors: Hwi-Jin Im Seung-Ju Hwang Jin-Seok Lee Sung-Bae Lee Ji-Yun Kang Chang-Gue Son The global prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to be 25% and has continued to increase; however, no drugs have yet been approved for NAFLD treatments. The ethyl acetate...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2432: Multiple Micronutrients and Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation during Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Study
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2432: Multiple Micronutrients and Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation during Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082432 Authors: Maddalena Massari Chiara Novielli Chiara Mandò Stefania Di Francesco Matteo Della Porta Roberta Cazzola Mauro Panteghini Valeria Savasi Silvia Maggini Ella Schaefer Irene Cetin Maternal dietary intake during pregnancy needs to meet increased nutritional demands to maintain...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2435: Effects of Resveratrol Supplementation in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease—A Meta-Analysis
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2435: Effects of Resveratrol Supplementation in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease—A Meta-Analysis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082435 Authors: Karolina Jakubczyk Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka Justyna Kałduńska Ewa Stachowska Izabela Gutowska Katarzyna Janda Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as one of the most common liver pathologies in many societies. Resveratrol, as a phenolic compound with powerful antioxidant...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2430: Punicalagin Regulates Apoptosis-Autophagy Switch via Modulation of Annexin A1 in Colorectal Cancer
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2430: Punicalagin Regulates Apoptosis-Autophagy Switch via Modulation of Annexin A1 in Colorectal Cancer Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082430 Authors: Thanusha Ganesan Ajantha Sinniah Zamri Chik Mohammed Abdullah Alshawsh Punicalagin (PU), a polyphenol extracted from pomegranate (Punica granatum) husk is proven to have anti-cancer effects on different types of cancer including colorectal cancer (CRC). Its role in modulating endogenous protein as a means...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2429: Prevalence of Malnutrition and Depression in Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes in Mexico City
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2429: Prevalence of Malnutrition and Depression in Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes in Mexico City Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082429 Authors: María Consuelo Velázquez-Alva María Esther Irigoyen-Camacho María Fernanda Cabrer-Rosales Irina Lazarevich Isabel Arrieta-Cruz Roger Gutiérrez-Juárez Marco Antonio Zepeda-Zepeda This study evaluated the association between nutritional status, depressive symptoms, and the number of prescription drugs...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2431: Displacing Sedentary Behaviour with Light Intensity Physical Activity Spontaneously Alters Habitual Macronutrient Intake and Enhances Dietary Quality in Older Females
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2431: Displacing Sedentary Behaviour with Light Intensity Physical Activity Spontaneously Alters Habitual Macronutrient Intake and Enhances Dietary Quality in Older Females Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082431 Authors: Dale Grant David Tomlinson Kostas Tsintzas Petra Kolic Gladys Onambele-Pearson Displacing Sedentary Behaviour (SB) with light intensity physical activity (LIPA) is increasingly viewed as a viable means of health enhancement. It is, however,...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2426: Systematic Review: Effect of Health Education Intervention on Improving Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Adolescents on Malnutrition
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2426: Systematic Review: Effect of Health Education Intervention on Improving Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Adolescents on Malnutrition Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082426 Authors: Ruth Charles Shapu Suriani Ismail Norliza Ahmad Poh Ying Lim Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi Adolescence is a phase in the life cycle of human beings. Adequate knowledge, attitudes and practices towards malnutrition are necessary for proper growth and development and for...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2428: Diet, Stress and Mental Health
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2428: Diet, Stress and Mental Health Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082428 Authors: J. Douglas Bremner Kasra Moazzami Matthew T. Wittbrodt Jonathon A. Nye Bruno B. Lima Charles F. Gillespie Mark H. Rapaport Bradley D. Pearce Amit J. Shah Viola Vaccarino Introduction: There has long been an interest in the effects of diet on mental health, and the interaction of the two with stress; however, the nature of these relationships is not well...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2427: The Absence of Adiponectin Alters Niacin’s Effects on Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Mice
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2427: The Absence of Adiponectin Alters Niacin’s Effects on Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12082427 Authors: Emily C. Graff Han Fang Desiree Wanders Robert L. Judd Obesity is an immunometabolic disease associated with chronic inflammation and the dysregulation of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines. One hallmark of obesity is reduced concentrations of the anti-inflammatory adipokine, adiponectin. Pharmacologic doses of...
Nutrients
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 653: Oral Ingestion of Synthetically Generated Recombinant Prion Is Sufficient to Cause Prion Disease in Wild-Type Mice
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 653: Oral Ingestion of Synthetically Generated Recombinant Prion Is Sufficient to Cause Prion Disease in Wild-Type Mice Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9080653 Authors: Chenhua Pan Junwei Yang Xiangyi Zhang Ying Chen Shunxiong Wei Guohua Yu Yi-Hsuan Pan Jiyan Ma Chonggang Yuan Prion disease is a group of transmissible neurodegenerative disorders affecting humans and animals. The prion hypothesis postulates that PrPSc, the pathogenic conformer...
Pathogens
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 651: Microbial Contamination of Dental Unit Waterlines and Potential Risk of Infection: A Narrative Review
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 651: Microbial Contamination of Dental Unit Waterlines and Potential Risk of Infection: A Narrative Review Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9080651 Authors: Anna Maria Spagnolo Marina Sartini Maria Luisa Cristina Several studies have revealed that dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) are often contaminated by large numbers of various micro-organisms (bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses). Microbial contamination in DUWLs may originate from the mains water piped...
Pathogens
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 652: Comparison of Coxiella burnetii Excretion between Sheep and Goats Naturally Infected with One Cattle-Associated Genotype
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 652: Comparison of Coxiella burnetii Excretion between Sheep and Goats Naturally Infected with One Cattle-Associated Genotype Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9080652 Authors: Benjamin Bauer Louise Prüfer Mathias Walter Isabel Ganter Dimitrios Frangoulidis Martin Runge Martin Ganter The main reservoir of Coxiella (C.) burnetii are ruminants. They shed the pathogen through birth products, vaginal mucus, faeces and milk. A direct comparison of...
Pathogens
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 650: The CMV-Specific CD8+ T Cell Response Is Dominated by Supra-Public Clonotypes with High Generation Probabilities
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 650: The CMV-Specific CD8+ T Cell Response Is Dominated by Supra-Public Clonotypes with High Generation Probabilities Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9080650 Authors: Kilian Schober Pim Fuchs Jonas Mir Monika Hammel Lorenzo Fanchi Michael Flossdorf Dirk H. Busch Evolutionary processes govern the selection of T cell clonotypes that are optimally suited to mediate efficient antigen-specific immune responses against pathogens and tumors. While...
Pathogens
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 193: Bactericidal and In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Moringa oleifera Seed Extract and Its Elemental Analysis Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 193: Bactericidal and In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Moringa oleifera Seed Extract and Its Elemental Analysis Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13080193 Authors: Reem K. Aldakheel Suriya Rehman Munirah A. Almessiere Firdos A. Khan Mohammed A. Gondal Ahmed Mostafa Abdulhadi Baykal In the current study, we present the correlation between the capability of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) to monitor...
Pharmaceuticals
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 768: Cyclopropenium Nanoparticles and Gene Transfection in Cells
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 768: Cyclopropenium Nanoparticles and Gene Transfection in Cells Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12080768 Authors: Noam Y. Steinman Luis M. Campos Yakai Feng Abraham J. Domb Hossein Hosseinkhani Non-viral vectors for the transfection of genetic material are at the frontier of medical science. In this article, we introduce for the first time, cyclopropenium-containing nanoparticles as a cationic carrier for gene transfection, as an alternative...
Pharmaceutics
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 767: Adeno-Associated Virus Mediated Gene Therapy for Corneal Diseases
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 767: Adeno-Associated Virus Mediated Gene Therapy for Corneal Diseases Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12080767 Authors: Bastola Song Gilger Hirsch According to the World Health Organization, corneal diseases are the fourth leading cause of blindness worldwide accounting for 5.1% of all ocular deficiencies. Current therapies for corneal diseases, which include eye drops, oral medications, corrective surgeries, and corneal transplantation...
Pharmaceutics
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 766: Medicines Acceptability in Hospitalized Children: An Ongoing Need for Age-Appropriate Formulations
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 766: Medicines Acceptability in Hospitalized Children: An Ongoing Need for Age-Appropriate Formulations Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12080766 Authors: Thibault Vallet Omar Elhamdaoui Amina Berraho Lalla Ouafae Cherkaoui Yamna Kriouile Chafiq Mahraoui Nezha Mouane Anne-Marie Pense-Lheritier Fabrice Ruiz Yahya Bensouda Although knowledge on medicine acceptability remains fragmented, this multi-faceted concept has emerged...
Pharmaceutics
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 765: The Effect of Particle Size and Surface Roughness of Spray-Dried Bosentan Microparticles on Aerodynamic Performance for Dry Powder Inhalation
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 765: The Effect of Particle Size and Surface Roughness of Spray-Dried Bosentan Microparticles on Aerodynamic Performance for Dry Powder Inhalation Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12080765 Authors: Yong-Bin Kwon Ji-Hyun Kang Chang-Soo Han Dong-Wook Kim Chun-Woong Park The purpose of this study was to prepare spray dried bosentan microparticles for dry powder inhaler and to characterize its physicochemical and aerodynamic properties. The...
Pharmaceutics
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 16: The Limits of Classical Extensional Mereology for the Formalization of Whole–Parts Relations in Quantum Chemical Systems
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 16: The Limits of Classical Extensional Mereology for the Formalization of Whole–Parts Relations in Quantum Chemical Systems Philosophies doi: 10.3390/philosophies5030016 Authors: Marina Paola Banchetti-Robino This paper examines whether classical extensional mereology is adequate for formalizing the whole–parts relation in quantum chemical systems. Although other philosophers have argued that classical extensional and summative mereology does not...
Philosophies
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 15: Sleeping Beauty on Monty Hall
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 15: Sleeping Beauty on Monty Hall Philosophies doi: 10.3390/philosophies5030015 Authors: Michel Janssen Sergio Pernice Inspired by the Monty Hall Problem and a popular simple solution to it, we present a number of game-show puzzles that are analogous to the notorious Sleeping Beauty Problem (and variations on it), but much easier to solve. We replace the awakenings of Sleeping Beauty by contestants on a game show, like Monty Hall’s, and increase...
Philosophies
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1029: Somatic Embryogenesis and Plant Regeneration from Sugi (Japanese Cedar, Cryptomeria japonica D. Don, Cupressaceae) Seed Families by Marker Assisted Selection for the Male Sterility Allele ms1
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1029: Somatic Embryogenesis and Plant Regeneration from Sugi (Japanese Cedar, Cryptomeria japonica D. Don, Cupressaceae) Seed Families by Marker Assisted Selection for the Male Sterility Allele ms1 Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081029 Authors: Tsuyoshi E. Maruyama Saneyoshi Ueno Satoko Hirayama Takumi Kaneeda Yoshinari Moriguchi One of the possible countermeasures for pollinosis caused by sugi (Cryptomeria japonica), a serious public health problem in Japan,...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1024: Framework Phylogeny, Evolution and Complex Diversification of Chinese Oaks
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1024: Framework Phylogeny, Evolution and Complex Diversification of Chinese Oaks Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081024 Authors: Jia Yang Yu-Fan Guo Xiao-Dan Chen Xiao Zhang Miao-Miao Ju Guo-Qing Bai Zhan-Lin Liu Gui-Fang Zhao Oaks (Quercus L.) are ideal models to assess patterns of plant diversity. We integrated the sequence data of five chloroplast and two nuclear loci from 50 Chinese oaks to explore the phylogenetic framework, evolution and diversification...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1027: Influence of the Maturity Stage on the Phytochemical Composition and the Antioxidant Activity of Four Andean Blackberry Cultivars (Rubus glaucus Benth) from Ecuador
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1027: Influence of the Maturity Stage on the Phytochemical Composition and the Antioxidant Activity of Four Andean Blackberry Cultivars (Rubus glaucus Benth) from Ecuador Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081027 Authors: Iván Samaniego Beatriz Brito William Viera Ana Cabrera Wilma Llerena Tissa Kannangara Rubén Vilcacundo Ignacio Angós Wilman Carrillo Andean blackberries (Rubus glaucus Benth) are fruits rich in phytocomponents with high antioxidant...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1028: Genome-Wide Identification of the ABA Receptors Genes and Their Response to Abiotic Stress in Apple
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1028: Genome-Wide Identification of the ABA Receptors Genes and Their Response to Abiotic Stress in Apple Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081028 Authors: Hongmin Hou Lingling Lv Heqiang Huo Hongyi Dai Yugang Zhang The pyrabactin resistance (PYR)/PYR1-like (PYL)/regulatory components of ABA receptor (RCAR) (known as PYLs for short) have been identified and characterized as the ABA receptors in some plants. However, little is known about the details regarding...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1026: Screening for Resistance in Farmer-Preferred Cassava Cultivars from Ghana to a Mixed Infection of CBSV and UCBSV
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1026: Screening for Resistance in Farmer-Preferred Cassava Cultivars from Ghana to a Mixed Infection of CBSV and UCBSV Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081026 Authors: Wilfred Elegba Wilhelm Gruissem Hervé Vanderschuren Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) caused by the Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV) is a threat to cassava production in Africa. The potential spread of CBSD into West Africa is a cause for concern,...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1025: Comparative Study of the Effects of Salinity on Growth, Gas Exchange, N Accumulation and Stable Isotope Signatures of Forage Oat (Avena sativa L.) Genotypes
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1025: Comparative Study of the Effects of Salinity on Growth, Gas Exchange, N Accumulation and Stable Isotope Signatures of Forage Oat (Avena sativa L.) Genotypes Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081025 Authors: Syed Sadaqat Shah Zhijian Li Hong Yan Lianxuan Shi Bangwei Zhou Identifying suitable salt stress-tolerant phenotypes based on their agronomic and physiological traits remains a herculean task in forage-type oat (Avena sativa L.) breeding. This study...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1022: Ethylene Differentially Modulates Hypoxia Responses and Tolerance across Solanum Species
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1022: Ethylene Differentially Modulates Hypoxia Responses and Tolerance across Solanum Species Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081022 Authors: Sjon Hartman Nienke van Dongen Dominique M.H.J. Renneberg Rob A.M. Welschen-Evertman Johanna Kociemba Rashmi Sasidharan Laurentius A.C.J. Voesenek The increasing occurrence of floods hinders agricultural crop production and threatens global food security. The majority of vegetable crops are highly sensitive to...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1023: Assessment of Mineral and Phenolic Profiles and Their Association with the Antioxidant, Cytotoxic Effect, and Antimicrobial Potential of Lycium chinense Miller
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1023: Assessment of Mineral and Phenolic Profiles and Their Association with the Antioxidant, Cytotoxic Effect, and Antimicrobial Potential of Lycium chinense Miller Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9081023 Authors: Muthu Thiruvengadam Bimal Kumar Ghimire Seung-Hyun Kim Chang Yeon Yu Deog-Hwan Oh Ramachandran Chelliah Chang Kwon Yun-Ju Kim Ill Min Chung This study aimed at investigating the Lycium chinense Miller leaf extract mineral and phenolic...
Plants
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Psych, Vol. 2, Pages 174-185: Deep Brain Stimulation for Major Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder—Discontinuation of Ongoing Stimulation
Psych, Vol. 2, Pages 174-185: Deep Brain Stimulation for Major Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder—Discontinuation of Ongoing Stimulation Psych doi: 10.3390/psych2030015 Authors: Hannah M. Kilian Bettina H. Bewernick Margaretha Klein Dora M. Meyer Susanne Spanier Peter C. Reinacher Volker A. Coenen Thomas E. Schlaepfer Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is currently under research for the treatment of psychiatric disorders, e.g., obsessive-compulsive disorder...
Psych
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 417: Models and Methods for Confirmation Catechesis in Catholic Youth Ministry
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 417: Models and Methods for Confirmation Catechesis in Catholic Youth Ministry Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11080417 Authors: Arthur D. Canales This article will briefly address the origins of confirmation and the current approaches to adolescent confirmation. Moreover, the article discusses the two predominant models of confirmation in the Catholic Church in the United States and the predominant methods for adolescent confirmation in Catholic parishes and in youth...
Religions
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 418: The Overview Effect and the Ultraview Effect: How Extreme Experiences in/of Outer Space Influence Religious Beliefs in Astronauts
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 418: The Overview Effect and the Ultraview Effect: How Extreme Experiences in/of Outer Space Influence Religious Beliefs in Astronauts Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11080418 Authors: Deana L. Weibel This paper, based mainly on astronauts’ first-person writings, historical documents, and my own ethnographic interviews with nine astronauts conducted between 2004 and 2020, explores how encountering the earth and other celestial objects in ways never before...
Religions
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 416: Hinduism, Ecological Conservation, and Public Health: What Are the Health Hazards for Religious Tourists at Hindu Temples?
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 416: Hinduism, Ecological Conservation, and Public Health: What Are the Health Hazards for Religious Tourists at Hindu Temples? Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11080416 Authors: Michal Apollo Yana Wengel Heike Schänzel Ghazali Musa This exploratory ethnographic study aims to understand the visitation experience and to identify health hazards at pilgrimage sites in India. Specifically, this research aims to assess the tourism potential of holy Hindu temple...
Religions
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Risks, Vol. 8, Pages 85: How Does Split Announcement Affect Stock Liquidity? Evidence from Bursa Malaysia
Risks, Vol. 8, Pages 85: How Does Split Announcement Affect Stock Liquidity? Evidence from Bursa Malaysia Risks doi: 10.3390/risks8030085 Authors: S. Amir Tabibian Zhaoyong Zhang Mohsen Jafarian This study examines the impact of stock splits on stock liquidity in Bursa Malaysia from 2004–2018. The study uses event study methodology and investigates liquidity changes, the role of liquidity, and the relationship between abnormal returns and liquidity as well. We found a...
Risks
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00
Safety, Vol. 6, Pages 37: Measuring Resilience Engineering: An Integrative Review and Framework for Bench-Marking Organisational Safety
Safety, Vol. 6, Pages 37: Measuring Resilience Engineering: An Integrative Review and Framework for Bench-Marking Organisational Safety Safety doi: 10.3390/safety6030037 Authors: Manikam Pillay Gaël Morel Interest in resilience engineering for improving organisational safety continues to grow among safety scholars and practitioners, but little attention has focused on a unifying definition, characteristics, and instruments for quantitative measurements. This is a significant gap which...
Safety
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Smart Cities, Vol. 3, Pages 894-927: Cyber Resilience and Incident Response in Smart Cities: A Systematic Literature Review
Smart Cities, Vol. 3, Pages 894-927: Cyber Resilience and Incident Response in Smart Cities: A Systematic Literature Review Smart Cities doi: 10.3390/smartcities3030046 Authors: Gabriela Ahmadi-Assalemi Haider Al-Khateeb Gregory Epiphaniou Carsten Maple The world is experiencing a rapid growth of smart cities accelerated by Industry 4.0, including the Internet of Things (IoT), and enhanced by the application of emerging innovative technologies which in turn create highly fragile...
Smart Cities
Thu Aug 13, 2020 03:00

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