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Intergenerational Resilience in the Context of Parental Trauma: A Systematic Review
(2025)Trauma, as a common global health concern, can transmit negative effects from traumatized parents to their children, yet many children demonstrate resilience despite this intergenerational transmission effect, which raises ... -
Overtreatment and Delays in Antiviral Therapy for Suspected Herpesvirus CNS Infections
(2025)Introduction: Herpesviruses are a common cause of CNS infections, including encephalitis and meningitis. Guidelines recommend empirical antiviral therapy when herpesvirus CNS infection is suspected, as early treatment ... -
Joint Action and Well-being: The Mediating Role of Psychological Needs
(2025)Climate change mitigation is one of the most complex challenges humans have ever encountered. To successfully counteract the effects of this crisis, individuals must have a sense of agency. To induce a sense of agency and ... -
To what extent do ties to different types of network partners influence the success of renewable energy cooperatives in the Netherlands?
(2025)Abstract: The emerge and scaling of renewable energy cooperatives play a pivotal role in the transition to renewable energy. Previous research identified network partners as essential in overcoming barriers for renewable ... -
Five mechanisms for advancing sufficiency policies: A comparative case-study of two urban housing policy processes
(2025)The German housing sector is faced with the urgent twin challenges of providing adequate housing for all while reducing ecological impacts. Sufficiency policies describe ways to address both the ecological- and the housing ... -
Exploring the impact of structure prediction algorithms on structural convergence of antibody repertoires
(2025)The antibody repertoire is essential in the defense against pathogens. Exploring the overlap in functionally similar antibodies between individuals can improve our understanding of the antibody response. Previous sequence-based ... -
Death from Heaven: An Analysis of Drones’ Necropolitical Practices in Yemen and Gaza
(2025)This research explores how drones reproduce necropolitical practices by examining their deployment in the contexts of Yemen during the Obama administration, and in Gaza since 2014. Drawing on Achille Mbembe’s theory of ... -
Houding en Ervaren Aanpak bij Docenten Middelbaar Onderwijs omtrent Duurzaamheidsonderwijs en Challenge Based Learning (CBL): Een Kwalitatief Explorerend Determinanten Onderzoek
(2025)Wegens toenemende dreigingen omtrent klimaatverandering is het van belang dat de aankomende generaties kennis en vaardigheden ontwikkelen om met deze toekomstige uitdagingen om te kunnen gaan. Duurzaamheidsonderwijs middels ... -
Spatial segregation and labour market opportunities in Santiago, Chile: the role of social capital.
(2025)By bridging the literature on neighbourhood effects and social capital, this study investigates the role of individual-level access to social capital in the relationship between the urban structure and labour market outcomes ... -
The Animal Responds: A Posthumanist Analysis of Augmentative Interspecies Communication (AIC)
(2025)This thesis presents a posthumanist analysis of Augmentative Interspecies Communication (AIC) through a multispecies autoethnography of using button communication with my dog, Boribon, in our day-to-day life. The study ... -
Thinking/doing the (im)possible: Examples of crack-making practices grounded in Medellín, Colombia
(2025)This research examines the struggles and efforts of Madres Buscadoras, Juntanza de Mujeres and Mujeres Tejedoras situated in Comuna 13, Medellín, Colombia, as decolonial cracks in coloniality and modernity and re-existence ... -
Een heus Haags huis; De ontwikkeling van het hedendaags traditionalisme binnen de architectuur in gemeente Den Haag.
(2025)Een traditionele architectuur lijkt steeds vaker de keus te zijn bij het ontwerpen van nieuwbouwwijken. In 2004 schrijft Hans Ibelings de eerste publicatie over de architectuurbeweging van het hedendaags traditionalisme. ... -
Oxygen isotope distribution and deep sea temperature during the Late Pleistocene
(2025)During the glacial cycles of the Pleistocene (2.6 Ma–present), large ice sheets expanded and retreated on timescales of 40,000 to 100,000 years, driving sea level change and affecting the worldwide climate. This history ... -
The Challenges to the Implementation of EU Innovative Climate Adaptation Policies
(2025)The increasing recurrence of natural disasters heightens the pressure on public authorities to deliver effective solutions. Institutions, however, often face technical limitations with existing tools and thus turn to ... -
The Experiences of Women from Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds in the Dutch Academic STEM Field: An Intersectional Perspective
(2025)Currently, women remain underrepresented across various levels of the academic STEM field. Besides challenges related to gender, some face additional barriers due to their ethnic background, highlighting the importance of ... -
Diagnosing deviations: explainable cellwise anomaly detection in tabular clinical data
(2025)The increasing volume and complexity of tabular data generated in clinical trials has outpaced traditional manual review workflows, which typically rely on univariate thresholds and two‐dimensional visualizations. Individual ... -
Is the Use of Biased Algorithms Morally Defensible?: Why Biased Algorithms Should be Used Under Certain Circumstances
(2025)Literature on the ethics of algorithms, particularly biased algorithms, has primarily focused on the algorithms themselves and their direct outcomes rather than the total impact of their use. This has led to a substantial ...