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Synthesizing perspectives: Crafting an Interdisciplinary view of social media’s impact on young people’s mental health
PLOS ONE
This study explores the intricate relationship between social media usage and the mental health of young individuals by leveraging the insights of 492 UK school headteachers. It adopts a novel multidisciplinary approach, integrating perspectives fro...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307164
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A full formal representation of Arrow’s impossibility theorem
PLOS One
Revised proofs of Kenneth Arrow’s impossibility theorem, one of the most influential theorems in economics, political science, and philosophy, have been presented in prose form, incorporating novel ideas such as decisive sets and pivotal voters. Thi...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343069
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What do the differences and commonalities in doctoral dissertation acknowledgments across disciplines reveal?
PLOS One
Acknowledgments in academic dissertations occupy a unique role within scholarly communication. Prior research has investigated acknowledgments through lenses such as funding attribution, genre analysis, and linguistic features. This study examines a...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0335035
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Truth or Consequences? Engaging the “Truth” of Evolution
PLoS Biology
Paleontologist Kevin Padian reviews "Why Evolution Is True," which presents the vast, varied, and unquestionably robust evidence that shows how evolution makes sense of biology.
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000077
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‘More than a feeling’: An empirical investigation of hedonistic accounts of animal welfare
PLOS ONE
Many scientists studying animal welfare appear to hold a hedonistic concept of welfare -whereby welfare is ultimately reducible to an animal’s subjective experience. The substantial advances in assessing animal’s subjective experience have enabled u...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193864
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Taking a critical stance towards mixed methods research: A cross-disciplinary qualitative secondary analysis of researchers’ views
PLOS ONE
Recent growth and institutionalization in the field of mixed methods research has provided fertile ground for a wide range of thoughtful criticism of how this research approach has been developed and conceptualized by some members of the mixed metho...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252014
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Young Adults’ Belief in Genetic Determinism, and Knowledge and Attitudes towards Modern Genetics and Genomics: The PUGGS Questionnaire
PLOS ONE
In this paper we present the development and validation a comprehensive questionnaire to assess college students’ knowledge about modern genetics and genomics, their belief in genetic determinism, and their attitudes towards applications of modern g...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169808
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An eye for talent: The recruiters’ role in the Australian Football talent pathway
PLOS ONE
Talent identification and recruitment (TIR) in elite sport is a complex process with performance and career longevity implications for athletes, sports organisations, and scouts (hereafter referred to as recruiters). Although there is an established...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241307
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Intellectual contributions meriting authorship: Survey results from the top cited authors across all science categories
PLOS ONE
Authorship is the currency of an academic career for which the number of papers researchers publish demonstrates creativity, productivity, and impact. To discourage coercive authorship practices and inflated publication records, journals require aut...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198117
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Whose centre is it anyway? Defining person-centred care in nursing: An integrative review
PLOS ONE
Aim: The aims of this literature review were to better understand the current literature about person-centred care (PCC) and identify a clear definition of the term PCC relevant to nursing practice. Method/Data sources: An integrative literature revi...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229923
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The Roots of Bioinformatics
PLoS Computational Biology
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000809
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A Demonstration of the Transition from Ready-to-Hand to Unready-to-Hand
PLoS ONE
The ideas of continental philosopher Martin Heidegger have been influential in cognitive science and artificial intelligence, despite the fact that there has been no effort to analyze these ideas empirically. The experiments reported here are design...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009433
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giant Viruses: Five Lessons Learned about Large Viruses Infecting Small Eukaryotes and the Opportunities They Create
PLOS Pathogens
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005752
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The Effects of Extraversion, Social Support on the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Growth of Adolescent Survivors of the Wenchuan Earthquake
PLOS ONE
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the relationships among extraversion, social support, posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth among adolescent survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake. Methods: Six hundred thirty-eight part...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121480
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The Theory of Planned Behaviour doesn’t reveal ’attitude-behaviour’ gap? Contrasting the effects of moral norms vs. idealism and relativism in predicting pro-environmental behaviours
PLOS ONE
The inconsistency between pro-environmental attitudes and behaviours called the ’attitude-behaviour’ gap, has been reported in many scenarios relating to sustainable actions. However, the reasons for it are not entirely clear. It has been proposed t...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290818
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Utility of social networks and online data collection in nursing research: Analysis of Spanish nurses’ level of knowledge about palliative care
PLOS ONE
Introduction: Internet-based social networks are used by nurses with different purposes, including the creation of working groups and to share and create knowledge. Purpose: To evaluate the utility of social networks in the dissemination of an online...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197377
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The TouCAN Codebook: Detecting textual misunderstanding in doctor-patient communication with the philosophy of language tools
PLOS One
Effective communication is widely recognized as a cornerstone of successful medical treatment, as extensively documented in prior research. The doctor-patient relationship relies on clear, accurate information exchange to ensure precise diagnoses, t...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0328072
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The Need-Efficiency Tradeoff for negative emissions technologies
PLOS Climate
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pclm.0000060
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Between the center and periphery: Commodification, formalisation, and infrastructuralisation of grassroots innovation
PLOS ONE
The question of whether China can become a creative nation has been a topic of much debate in academic circles. The Chinese government has expressed its belief that China can develop a unique form of creativity to move the country from the periphery...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290682