This was a cross-sectional study, it cannot provide information on causal relationships. Conclusion A U-shaped relationship was observed between BMI and CI in older adults, more pronounced in the male population
to “actually change values and translate beyond the specifics of the individual moment into a more general positive respect for – rather than merely tolerance of – others” (Valentine, 2008: 325). Secondly, we distinguish between the emotional and behavioural components of outgroup attitudes. ...
(2011). Scholarly impact measurements of LIS open access journals: Based on citations and links. The Electronic Library, 29(5), 682–697. Article MathSciNet Google Scholar Zhou, P. (2013). The growth momentum of china in producing international scientific publications seems to have slowed ...
The 58 cities implementing the RW policy were set as the “treatment group,” and those not involved in the initiative were set as the “control group.” To control for systematic differences between the two groups, 2019 was taken as the “event year.” The group effect represents the ...
We explored two questions: (i) how does mixing species affect species dominant height in even-aged stands; (ii) what is the respective influence of between-species expected dominant height difference and species traits on the mixture effect on species dominant height? For a given stand, we ...
From formula (1), the clock-comparison-determined geopotential difference ΔWAB(T) between stations A and B can be expressed as follows:(2)ΔWAB(T)≡WB(T)−WA(T)=c2(1−ΔtBΔtA) Once ΔWAB(T) is determined, we can determine the OH difference, expressed as [6,41,42]:(3)Δ...
In the evaluation of a climate service intervention, it is also critical to distinguish between outputs, outcomes and impacts (see Fig. 1). Outputs may include the number of people receiving or up taking a seasonal forecast or the number of trainings provided to forecast users. While easy to...
Differences in performance between North and Central-South regions are detected. Female politicians appear more effective in providing well-being in councils located in the Center and in the South of Italy. Heterogeneity effects among municipalities with high/low female rate of labour participation are...
Messaging around the importance of physical training to health and wellbeing is increasingly prevalent, and between growing awareness of the benefits of moderate intensity and weight-bearing exercise to physical and mental wellness (Appleby & Foster, 2013; Weinberg & Gould, 2018), and the increasing...
Thus, we evaluate the total effects of these policies on LPG adoption and consumption in the six identified states during the period of 2016–2018. Table 1. Below the Poverty Line National and State Policies (from six states evaluated) enacted between 2015 and 2018 that could affect Liquefied ...