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City in motion
(2024)This research focuses on the transport poverty that exists in Rotterdam and might increase when the revision plans for public transport are conducted. The concept of transport poverty ties in with social exclusion. Social ... -
Modeling of ice calving and basal melting in Antarctic region using machine learning
(2024)Accounting for the evolution of Antarctic ice shelves is crucial for predicting future sealevel rise. While their role in buttressing tributary glaciers is recognized, modeling these complex systems has not yet achieved ... -
Van Klompé naar Kerklaan
(2024)De heersende these onder genderhistorici is dat het Nederlandse geschiedeniscurriculum nationaalpolitieke geschiedenis bevordert, waarin mannen en mannelijk gedrag prevaleert, waardoor vrouwen pas een significante rol ... -
SOX9 and Ki67 as novel prognostic factors in canine corticotroph pituitary tumors
(2024)Background Pituitary-dependent hypercortisolism (PDH) is a common endocrinological disorder in dogs. This disorder is caused by an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting adenoma in the pituitary gland. Transsphenoidal ... -
Virtual Reality Exposure in Public Speaking Anxiety: The Impact of Expectancy Violation on Treatment Outcomes and Self-Efficacy
(2024)Aim: Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) has been shown to effectively reduce anxiety symptoms, including fear of public speaking. According to the Inhibitory Learning Model (ILM), expectancy violation, meaning a higher ... -
Fair is foul and foul is fair; moral disgust, emotion regulation and childhood traumaFair is foul and foul is fair; moral disgust, emotion regulation and childhood trauma
(2024)Experiencing disgust leads to harsher judgements of morality in others and oneself (cf. Schnall et al., 2008), which could lead to psychological distress and outgroup discrimination. Emotion regulation techniques could ... -
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) and its Relationship to Gender, Loss Type, and Time.
(2024)The severity and duration of grief can vary among individuals, most experience decreasing grief severity while some experience intense and persistent grief reactions that significantly impair their daily functioning. ... -
The Effect of the Oral Contraceptive Pill on Emotion Regulation
(2024)This study looked at the effect of the oral contraceptive pill (OC) on the emotion reactivity and emotion regulation processes, using the neurophysiological component late positive potential (LPP) and additional subjective ... -
Evaluating the impact of visual persuasion in a persuasive game about quantum computing
(2024)Advancements in quantum computing continue to progress, bringing us closer to a future where these machines can be widely integrated. Recognising the potential transformative impact these computers will have, it becomes ... -
Optimising amino acid composition and protein digestion of pea-based foods.
(2024)As world population growth continues to pressure agricultural development, the need for developing sustainable, environmentally friendly food alternatives becomes increasingly important. In Asia, tempeh fermentation has ... -
A HELPING HAND: USING MICROBES TO AID PLANTS IN THE RECOVERY FROM FLOODING AND DROUGHT STRESS
(2024)Increasing flooding and drought events negatively impact food security amid a growing population. Despite being on opposite sides of the water availability spectrum, flooding and drought are similar in response to one ... -
Exploring the behavior of the strong coupling constant through the primary Lund plane for jets detected by the ALICE detector
(2024)This thesis aims to explore the running of the strong coupling constant through the analysis of the Primary Lund plane for charged jets from proton-proton collisions at √s=13.6 TeV detected by the ALICE detector during the ... -
Novel therapeutic approach in haematological malignancies: Combining histone deacetylase inhibitors with EZH2 targeting agents
(2024)Haematological malignancies are a clinically challenging and heterogeneous cluster of diseases that arise from hematopoietic cells with clonal proliferation. Recently, the synergistic sensitivity of haematological malignancies ... -
Data Visualization in Higher education Financing: Aiding Student Loan Decisions
(2024)This study has investigated the impact of data visualization on decision-making and financial self-efficacy in student loans. Interviews have revealed a simplistic decision-making process of students when taking out a ... -
Efficient Computation of Chebyshev's Psi Function
(2024)In (analytic) number theory, Chebyshev's psi function sums the logarithms of the largest prime powers below a given parameter. It is known that, asymptotically, psi(N) grows like N. In fact, this statement is equivalent ... -
Algorithmic fairness auditing: can discrimination by algorithms be prevented?
(2024)Algorithms are increasingly used in decision-making. As numerous scandals show, this introduces new risks of discrimination on large scales. Algorithmic fairness audits have often been proposed as a binding method to reduce ...