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A Longitudinal Study on the Mediating Role of Self-Esteem and Life Satisfaction on the Effect of Family Support on Loneliness in Adolescents.
(2023)Although some studies investigated the relation between family support, self-esteem, life satisfaction and loneliness, little is known about the causal relation between family support and loneliness, mediated by self-esteem ... -
"Play More, Gain More?": A Mixed-Method Study on Gaming and Student Well-Being, and the Role of Social Connectedness
(2023)Gaming is a popular leisure activity among youth, yet conflicting findings remain on the role of gaming in mental well-being. The present study investigated whether, and how, time spent on gaming (intensity) was linked to ... -
Thriving Amidst Informality - The Development of Vendor Business Schools
(2023)Rapid urbanization has brought forth numerous challenges, highlighting the utmost importance of addressing issues such as unemployment, poverty, and food insecurity. Recognizing the significance of informal markets in this ... -
Insight in the older neuroblastoma patient, a clinical and molecular characteristics overview
(2023)Background: Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumour and one of the most common extracranial malignant solid tumours in childhood. It most commonly affects children aged £5 years, though it may rarely occur in older children, ... -
Using Multiverse Analysis for Estimating Response Models: Towards an Archive of Informative Features
(2023)This study investigates which features are informative in predicting non-response for certain target variables in the context of European behavioral- and social-pattern data and how a multiverse approach can guide the ... -
Predicting Negative Ties in Social Networks
(2023)Social networks play a pivotal role in connecting individuals and fostering interactions in various domains. They serve as platforms for communication, information sharing, and community building. Predicting the nature of ... -
Enhancing Information Retrieval through the Identification and Mapping of Dynamic Communities within Textual Data
(2023)The exponential growth of data, especially in fields like auditing, has prompted the Dutch central government's audit service to confront massive volumes of textual data. A proposed framework combines natural language ... -
Natural Language Processing in Resume Data: The Interplay Between Gender and Occupation on Resume Writing Style
(2023)Resumes constitute an important part of forming an impression of candidate employees during the hiring process. They are shaped by the interplay between societal, personal, and occupational values. One important personal ... -
Automated annotation of GIS workflows using knowledge graph embedding (KGE)
(2023)To solve the “indirect” question-answering problem, the core concepts of spatial information, which distinguish geo-semantics, are used to interpret both questions and workflows (answers). Geographical Information Systems ... -
Promoters and detractors: Exploring what horse owners appreciate in equine veterinary practice
(2023)In the field of veterinary medicine, it remains unclear what clients find essential in order to remain satisfied with their veterinarian’s services. Moreover, it is argued that clients’ expectations may differ depending ... -
Optimising ASReview Simulations: A Generic Multiprocessing Solution for 'light-data' and 'heavy-data' Users
(2023)Active learning (AL) aided systematic review pipelines are a promising tool for optimising and speeding up the performance of systematic reviews. In this paper, we present an architecture design with multiprocessing ... -
Passief gebruik van social media en het lichaamsbeeld: De rol van opwaartse sociale vergelijking
(2023)In de afgelopen tien jaar is het gebruik van social media wereldwijd sterk toegenomen. Deze groei biedt adolescenten meer mogelijkheden om sociale vergelijkingen te maken, wat negatieve gevolgen kan hebben. Sociale ... -
Improving Pesticide Exposure Estimates using Wind Direction Interpolation Methods
(2023)Pesticides play an important role in modern-day agriculture by protecting produce from pests and diseases. Nonetheless, exposure to these biological agents poses a significant public health concern, highlighting the necessity ... -
A View Through Time: a Data Science Approach on the Spectral Alignment of Landsat 5, 7 and 8
(2023)The Landsat satellite series provide geoscientist with over half a century with sensing data. Differences in sensor properties on these satellites create variations between sensing. A spectral alignment of the Landsat ... -
Sekseverschillen in de Relatie Tussen Typen Sociale Media Gebruik en Eenzaamheid Onder 16- tot 18-jarige Adolescenten
(2023)Eenzaamheid wordt beschouwd als een belangrijk construct in de psychologische gezondheid en wordt in verband gebracht met psychopathologie, zoals depressie en zelfmoord. Deze negatieve gevolgen benadrukken het belang om ...