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  • Chinese immigrants, journalistic censorship and Mark Twain’s critical humanistic writings

    The concept of “oppositional gaze” elucidates how Twain’s censorship experience catalyzed his literary empowerment of marginalized perspectives through characters who actively return dominant gazes, transforming objectification into…

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  • Stomach–brain coupling indexes a dimensional signature of mental health

    Stomach–brain coupling indexes a dimensional signature of mental health

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  • The precision of attention selection during reward learning influences the mechanisms of value-driven attention

    The precision of attention selection during reward learning influences the mechanisms of value-driven attention

    Experiment 1: Singleton search training leads to relational coding of reward-associated features regardless of target-distractor similarity

    Participants completed a training and a test session on consecutive days in Experiments 1a and 1b…

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  • AMuCS: Affective multimodal Counter-Strike video game dataset

    AMuCS: Affective multimodal Counter-Strike video game dataset

    In this section we will show the benefits of the large number of modalities and participants in our dataset. We will see how the number of modalities and number of participants in the training set influences machine learning prediction…

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  • ‘I’m not burning out, I’m rusting out’: investigating the causes of rustout in teacher educators in Ireland and the United Kingdom

    ‘Don’t rock the boat’

    Most TEs felt stimulated and energised by the variety that their role offers, with some indicating, ‘I am never bored with what the role has to offer, our days are dynamic’ (interview). Others concurred, ‘It gives…

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  • Deriving and applying core competencies for intellectual property-based startup entrepreneurs: a data-driven approach to technology evaluation

    Deriving and applying core competencies for intellectual property-based startup entrepreneurs: a data-driven approach to technology evaluation

    The research framework

    The purpose of the study is to derive the core competencies and performance rules of managers in IP-based startups, linked to actual business performance, and to develop an improved evaluation model for systematically…

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  • Identifying the social mechanisms for multiracial-monoracial health disparities

    Identifying the social mechanisms for multiracial-monoracial health disparities

    Data

    We use nationally representative cross-sectional survey data from the 2001–2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), the largest telephone health survey in the United States (Mokdad, 2009). The BRFSS employs a multistage,…

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