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Category: Social Sciences
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A multimodal transformer-based tool for automatic generation of concreteness ratings across languages
We developed an approach to automatically generate concreteness ratings by leveraging recent advances in multimodal transformers and emotion-aware language models. The tool can be freely accessed under concreteness.eu Our methodology comprises…
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Gut microbiota composition is related to anxiety and aggression scores in companion dogs
Salman, M. D. et al. Human and animal factors related to relinquishment of dogs and cats in 12 selected animal shelters in the united States. J. Appl. Anim. Welf. Sci. 1, 207–226 (1998).
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Social anxiety and gratitude among children left behind due to migration in western rural China
The present investigation sought to explore the correlation between social anxiety and gratitude among a cohort of rural children residing in Western China. This study aimed to augment the existing body of knowledge by examining the interplay…
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Psychosocial dynamics of suicidality and nonsuicidal self-injury: a digital linguistic perspective
Descriptive Analysis of Sample
We first characterise the posting behaviour of the 992 users with self-identified BPD; the descriptive results reported here reflect the sample characteristics following data pre-processing (i.e., after removing…
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Exploring the use of double-speed video playback in a fast-paced society through structural equation modeling
1. China Internet Network Information Center. 52nd Statistical Report on the Development of the Internet in China. https://www.cnnic.net.cn/NMediaFile/2023/0908/MAIN1694151810549M3LV0UWOAV.pdf (2023).
2. Lang, D., Chen, G., Mirzaei, K. & Paepcke,…
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Normalization or creation? A corpus-based study of normalization in the Chinese translation of English children’s literature
Overall Level
At the overall level, the investigated variables include average sentence length, average clause length, high-frequency words, hapax legomena, and text readability. Periods, exclamation marks, and question marks were used as sentence…
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The beliefs and practices of special education teachers in supporting the behaviours of students with autism spectrum disorder in Western China
Teachers’ beliefs may influence how they perceive information to inform their practice (Fives and Buehl 2014; Levin 2014). As previously mentioned, many studies, such as Alkeraida (2021) and Hodges et al. (2020), focused on mainstream school…
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Dishonest behavior can transition to continuous ethical transgressions
Experiment 1 provided evidence that a transition to continuous dishonesty is not just a theoretical possibility but empirically observable. In addition, we observed a reduction in reaction times after transitions to continuous cheating. This…
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Writing in the digital age: understanding the relationship between social media use and college students’ writing skills and anxiety
Theoretical framework: sociocultural theory and its role in enhancing language learning via social interaction
This study is grounded in Vygotsky (1978), which offers a comprehensive framework for understanding how social interactions and cultural…
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