Dissertation: A new concept helps to increase competiveness in the networked...
Terho Uusitalo’s doctoral thesis in Industrial Management studies focuses on enterprise competitiveness. Uusitalo creates a process development concept for developing and maintaining the case company’s...
View ArticleFamilial poverty affects the toddlers’ brain functioning, according to a study
A research carried out by the University of Granada reveals that toddlers raised in families with lower educational and resource levels present a more immature brain functioning and less ability for...
View ArticleLa pauvreté de la famille affecte le fonctionnement du cerveau des bébés,...
Une recherche dirigée par l’Université de Grenade révèle que les bébés provenant de familles ayant moins de ressources économiques et un moindre niveau éducatif présentent un fonctionnement plus...
View ArticleKindeswohl gemeinsam sichern – eine Herausforderung in der Arbeit mit...
„Verwahrlosung beginnt nicht, wenn sie in Erscheinung tritt.“ Zu dieser Erkenntnis kam der Pädagoge und Psychoanalytiker August Aichhorn schon in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Eine Studie von...
View ArticleEntwicklungsexperten fordern: Keine Studiengebühren für Studierende aus...
Nachhaltige Entwicklung fördern, Armut lindern, Fluchtursachen bekämpfen: Das alles kann ein Studium in Deutschland Studierenden aus Entwicklungsländern ermöglichen. Doch für viele von ihnen könnten...
View ArticleAdvances in Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services
24/04/2017 — 26/04/2017, In the UK and across the globe, biodiversity is changing at an alarming rate. We are losing genetic, species and habitat diversity by conversion of land for food production and...
View ArticleDevelopment Experts Demand: No tuition fees for students from developing...
Support sustainable development, relieve poverty, fight causes of flight: All of these are made possible for students from developing countries by studying in Germany. But for many of them, the tuition...
View ArticlePsychology lecture to explore controversy surrounding cognitive neuroscience
03/05/2017, Professor Michael Eysenck to deliver 2017 Sluckin Lecture at the University of Leicester on Wednesday 3 May
View ArticlePublic event focuses on Islamophobia and homphobia
20/05/2017, Free event takes place on Saturday 20 May at University of Leicester
View ArticleScientists say 55,000 Norwegians suffer after-effects of trauma
The number of adults in Norway who suffer from PTSD is equivalent to practically an entire year class of Norwegians, claims a new study.
View ArticlePeople with a normal BMI who carry weight around the middle at greatest risk...
People with a normal BMI who carry their weight around the middle are at the highest risk of death from any cause compared to those who are overweight or obese but carry their weight elsewhere,...
View ArticleJNeurosci Highlights From the April 26 Issue
Check out this newsworthy study from the April 26, 2017, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text of the study should contact media@sfn.org.
View ArticleHow can wood construction reduce environmental degradation?
""A newly published synthesis study by Dr Elias Hurmekoski (European Forest Institute, EFI) presents a short overview of the current state of the European construction sector and gives insight to the...
View ArticleTwitter could have predicted the outcome of the Brexit vote
Leave campaigners were not only victorious in the June 2016 Brexit vote but also in the battle of the twittersphere, a new study in the British Journal of Politics and International Relations reports.
View ArticleBullies and their victims more likely to want plastic surgery
• School bullies and their victims are more likely to want plastic surgery than other teens – new University of Warwick research • 11.5% of bullying victims have extreme desire to have cosmetic...
View ArticleBirmingham crime researcher explores the role of religion in the lives of...
A criminology researcher at Birmingham City University is currently examining how homicide offenders engage with religion and how religious beliefs can alter following a criminal conviction.
View ArticleDepression brings other disorders
Ross Baldessarini and an international group of investigators have analyzed the morbidity associated with depressive disorders in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.
View ArticlePharmacophobia: what is it and how can be overcome
In the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics the attitudes of patients toward medication are analyzed, with special reference to pharmacophobia.
View ArticleFood Insecurity Can Affect Your Mental Health
Food insecurity (FI) affects nearly 795 million people worldwide. Although a complex phenomenon encompassing food availability, affordability, utilization, and even the social norms that define...
View ArticleNTU launches research centre for big data analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Those without knowledge of computer programming could soon design their own games and applications using a new edutainment software being developed by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU...
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