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Racial Diversity in Publicly Traded Companies
This article shares some of the results of a thesis investigating the relationship between the racial diversity of the board of directors in Canadian companies that traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). The central...
Published by: IGI Global
Service, Openness and Engagement as Digitally-Based Enablers of Public Value?
Jeffrey Roy
Jul 01, 2019
Public value creation is increasingly viewed as a central pivot of a government's digital transformation. The objective of this article is twofold: to better understand some of the major inhibitors of public value creation...
Published by: IGI Global
Working Inside the Box
Societal and financial changes impacting higher education present great opportunities alongside great risks to traditional, large public institutions. While many such colleges and universities have defined goals to enroll more...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Female-Owned Small to Medium Enterprises
This study sought to understand the impact of financial inclusion on female-owned small to medium enterprises in Harare urban of Zimbabwe. A mixed methodology was used for the study while a case study of Siyaso Market in Harare...
Published by: IGI Global
The Principle of the World and the Call to Faith
Jeffrey Bloechl
May 14, 2013
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mapping Out Indigenous and Racialized Critical Community-Based Perspectives and Experiences in the Time of COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many implications for the lives, health, and well-being of Indigenous and racialized queer individuals and communities across the globe. In this article, three queer social workers (two Indigenous...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
EMG-Based Essential Tremor Detection Using PSD Features With Recurrent Feedforward Back Propogation Neural Network
Natarajan Sriraam
Nov 01, 2021
Essential tremors (ET) are slow progressive neurological disorder that reduces muscular movements and involuntary muscular contractions. The further complications of ET may lead to Parkinson’s disease and therefore it is very...
Published by: IGI Global
“Solve the Big Problems”
Blended learning remains at the top of higher education/technology issues lists despite having been in practice on college and university campuses for 20 years. However, a review of blended learning research literature suggests...
Published by: IGI Global
Sachs, Easterly and the Banality of the Aid Effectiveness Debate
Daniel Miller
Jan 26, 2012
Abstract: The debate over the effectiveness in foreign aid has existed for decades. Recently it has come to the fore due to the prominence of work and subsequent publicity of Jeffrey Sachs and William Easterly. The debate these...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Overview of Big Data-Intensive Storage and its Technologies for Cloud and Fog Computing
Computing systems are becoming increasingly data-intensive because of the explosion of data and the needs for processing the data, and subsequently storage management is critical to application performance in such data-intensive...
Published by: IGI Global
Can Social Media Make Us More Trusting?
The usage of social networking sites requires continuous trusting actions through the sharing of personal information. According to social cognitive theory, such behavior and resulting experiences should have an impact on the...
Published by: IGI Global
Smart Technologies, Digital Competencies, and Workforce Development
A mixed methods case study of the Government of Canada provides a lens through which the skills development and training and development challenges confronting the public sector in an era of digitization and smart technologies...
Published by: IGI Global
Native Hawaiian Interdisciplinary Health Program
Michael C. DeMattos
Dec 14, 2019
In Spring of 2012, the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence, and the Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work Baccalaureate Program partnered and created the...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Performance Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithms for Big Data Classification
In broad, three machine learning classification algorithms are used to discover correlations, hidden patterns, and other useful information from different data sets known as big data. Today, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and...
Published by: IGI Global
Technological and Disruptive Innovations in a Nation's Industrialization and Leadership Development
The turn of this new century has been witnessing the effort of various leading developed and developing countries in their attempt to materialize next round of industrialization by emphasizing on innovations. To potentially...
Published by: IGI Global
Incorporating Spirituality in the Classroom
This study tested the extent to which professors could be trained to help enhance students’ experiences of spirituality in their classes. Three areas of focus that may be important to incorporating spirituality into the...
Published by: IGI Global
Market Competition and Economic Effects of Government Policies
By utilizing systems methodology and thinking logic, this paper derives a general theorem to characterize when and how a market signals for additional competition from market players. Then, it establishes conditions for when...
Published by: IGI Global
Multi-ancestry phenome-wide association of complement component 4 variation with psychiatric and brain phenotypes in youth.
Leanna M Hernandez, Minsoo Kim, Pan Zhang, Richard A I Bethlehem, Gil Hoftman, Robert Loughnan, Diana Smith, Susan Y Bookheimer, Chun Chieh Fan, Carrie E Bearden, Wesley K Thompson, Michael J Gandal
Apr 07, 2023
Background
Increased expression of the complement component 4A (C4A) gene is associated with a greater lifetime risk of schizophrenia. In the brain, C4A is involved in synaptic pruning; yet, it remains unclear the extent...
Brain complement Genetics Schizophrenia Gene Expression Psychosis Neuroimaging Humans Cognition Mental Disorders Phenotype Complement C4
Published by: Genome biology
Early-life stress biases responding to negative feedback and increases amygdala volume and vulnerability to later-life stress.
Ethan G Dutcher, Laura Lopez-Cruz, E A Claudia Pama, Mary-Ellen Lynall, Iris C R Bevers, Jolyon A Jones, Shahid Khan, Stephen J Sawiak, Amy L Milton, Menna R Clatworthy, Trevor W Robbins, Edward T Bullmore, Jeffrey W Dalley
Apr 07, 2023
Amygdala Animals Humans Rats Longitudinal Studies Stress Psychological Maternal Deprivation Feedback Adult Young Adult Bias Adverse Childhood Experiences
Published by: Translational psychiatry
Circulating proteins to predict COVID-19 severity
Abstract Predicting COVID-19 severity is difficult, and the biological pathways involved are not fully understood. To approach this problem, we measured 4701 circulating human protein abundances...
Chen-Yang Su, Sirui Zhou, Edgar Gonzalez-Kozlova, Guillaume Butler-Laporte, Elsa Brunet-Ratnasingham, Tomoko Nakanishi, Wonseok Jeon, David R Morrison, Laetitia Laurent, Jonathan Afilalo, Marc Afilalo, Danielle Henry, Yiheng Chen, Julia Carrasco-Zanini, Yossi Farjoun, Maik Pietzner, Nofar Kimchi, Zaman Afrasiabi, Nardin Rezk, Meriem Bouab, Louis Petitjean, Charlotte Guzman, Xiaoqing Xue, Chris Tselios, Branka Vulesevic, Olumide Adeleye, Tala Abdullah, Noor Almamlouk, Yara Moussa, Chantal DeLuca, Naomi Duggan, Erwin Schurr, Nathalie Brassard, Madeleine Durand, Diane Marie Del Valle, Ryan Thompson, Mario A Cedillo, Eric Schadt, Kai Nie, Nicole W Simons, Konstantinos Mouskas, Nicolas Zaki, Manishkumar Patel, Hui Xie, Jocelyn Harris, Robert Marvin, Esther Cheng, Kevin Tuballes, Kimberly Argueta, Ieisha Scott, Celia MT Greenwood, Clare Paterson, Michael A Hinterberg, Claudia Langenberg, Vincenzo Forgetta, Joelle Pineau, Vincent Mooser, Thomas Marron, Noam D Beckmann, Seunghee Kim-schulze, Alexander W Charney, Sacha Gnjatic, Daniel E Kaufmann, Miriam Merad, J Brent Richards
Apr 17, 2023
Structural brain alterations associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people
Laura S. van Velzen, Maria R. Dauvermann, Lejla Colic, Luca M. Villa, Hannah S. Savage, Yara J. Toenders, Alyssa H. Zhu, Joanna K. Bright, Adrián I. Campos, Lauren E. Salminen, Sonia Ambrogi, Rosa Ayesa-Arriola, Nerisa Banaj, Zeynep Başgöze, Jochen Bauer, Karina Blair, Robert James Blair, Katharina Brosch, Yuqi Cheng, Romain Colle, Colm G. Connolly, Emmanuelle Corruble, Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne, Benedicto Crespo-Facorro, Kathryn R. Cullen, Udo Dannlowski, Christopher G. Davey, Katharina Dohm, Janice M. Fullerton, Ali Saffet Gonul, Ian H. Gotlib, Dominik Grotegerd, Tim Hahn, Ben J. Harrison, Mengxin He, Ian B. Hickie, Tiffany C. Ho, Frank Iorfino, Andreas Jansen, Fabrice Jollant, Tilo Kircher, Bonnie Klimes-Dougan, Melissa Klug, Elisabeth J. Leehr, Elizabeth T. C. Lippard, Katie A. McLaughlin, Susanne Meinert, Adam Bryant Miller, Philip B. Mitchell, Benson Mwangi, Igor Nenadić, Amar Ojha, Bronwyn J. Overs, Julia-Katharina Pfarr, Fabrizio Piras, Kai G. Ringwald, Gloria Roberts, Georg Romer, Marsal Sanches, Margaret A. Sheridan, Jair C. Soares, Gianfranco Spalletta, Frederike Stein, Giana I. Teresi, Diana Tordesillas-Gutiérrez, Aslihan Uyar-Demir, Nic J. A. van der Wee, Steven J. van der Werff, Robert R. J. M. Vermeiren, Alexandra Winter, Mon-Ju Wu, Tony T. Yang, Paul M. Thompson, Miguel E. Rentería, Neda Jahanshad, Hilary P. Blumberg, Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Lianne Schmaal
Apr 07, 2023
Robot-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Jeffrey W Chen, Tess ME van Ramshorst, Sanne Lof, Bilal Al-Sarireh, Bergthor Bjornsson, Ugo Boggi, Fernando Burdio, Giovanni Butturini, Riccardo Casadei, Andrea Coratti, Mathieu D'Hondt, Safi Dokmak, Bjørn Edwin, Alessandro Esposito, Jean M Fabre, Giovanni Ferrari, Fadhel S Ftériche, Giuseppe K Fusai, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Thilo Hackert, Asif Jah, Jin-Young Jang, Emanuele F Kauffmann, Tobias Keck, Alberto Manzoni, Marco V Marino, Quintus Molenaar, Elizabeth Pando, Patrick Pessaux, Andrea Pietrabissa, Zahir Soonawalla, Robert P Sutcliffe, Lea Timmermann, Steven White, Vincent S Yip, Alessandro Zerbi, Mohammad Abu Hilal, Marc G Besselink, European Consortium on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (E-MIPS)
Apr 10, 2023
BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy (RDP) is increasingly used as an alternative to laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer but comparative multicenter studies...
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