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  • Leveraging content producer networks and user perception to detect online discursive communities

  • Conover, M.D., Ratkiewicz, J., Francisco, M., Gonçalves, B., Menczer, F. & Flammini, A. Political polarization on Twitter. In Proceedings of the International Aaai Conference on Web and Social Media. Vol. 5. 89–96 (2011)

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  • Divergent Drivers of Crime in Asia: A Comparative Panel Analysis of Institutional and Socioeconomic Factors

  • Abdullah, A, Hedayati Marzbali, M, Bahauddin, A, Maghsoodi Tilaki, MJ (2015) Broken windows and collective efficacy: do they affect fear of crime? SAGE Open, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014564361

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  • Assessment of coastal land use structure and efficiency based on multi-source data: From the perspective of sea-land gradient

  • Deng, X., Huang, J., Rozelle, S., Zhang, J. & Li, Z. Impact of urbanization on cultivated land changes in China. Land Use Policy 45, 1–7 (2015).

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  • Sleep quality prediction in basketball athletes using a deep learning framework with an attention mechanism based on multimodal data

  • Nédélec, M., Halson, S., Abaidia, A. E., Ahmaidi, S. & Dupont, G. Stress, sleep and recovery in elite soccer: A critical review of the literature. Sports Med. 45, 1387–1400. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-015-0358-z (2015).

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  • From targeted to genome-wide DNA testing in public health screening programs—an introduction to the special issue of the European Journal of Human Genetics

    Initially, DNA testing was not incorporated in regular newborn screening programs, but by 2026, several conditions will be screened for with the use of a targeted DNA test as a first tier (e.g., Spinal Muscular Atrophy) or after initial…

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  • Consuming motherhood – Meanings that mothers of young children attribute to their excessive online shopping

  • Afflerback S, Carter SK, Anthony AK, Grauerholz L (2013) Infant-feeding consumerism in the age of intensive mothering and risk society. J Consum Cult 13:387–405. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469540513485271

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  • The challenges, methods, and opportunities of understanding informal urbanism: a case study in Lomas del Centinela, Mexico

    The challenges, methods, and opportunities of understanding informal urbanism: a case study in Lomas del Centinela, Mexico

    Case Study: Lomas del Centinela

    Lomas del Centinela is a community located on the outskirts of Zapopan, within the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. Due to its socioeconomic challenges, the settlement has recently become a priority for municipal…

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  • Young adults often see online hate speech as 'normal,' study finds

    Young adults often see online hate speech as 'normal,' study finds

    Social media users consider it “normal” to encounter online hate speech on social media and see it as part of the online environment. In certain contexts, they find it more normal than in others; for example, when it concerns prominent figures…

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  • Laughing Off Your Mistakes Makes You Seem More Competent

    Laughing Off Your Mistakes Makes You Seem More Competent

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    How do you react when you call someone the wrong name, or trip over a curb, or…

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