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One year follow-up of a randomized trial with a dilemma-focused intervention for depression: Exploring an alternative to problem-oriented strategies

Feixas, Guillem; Paz, Clara; Garcia-Grau, E.; Montesano, A.; Medina, Joan Carlos; Bados, A.; Trujillo, A.; Ortiz, E.; Compan, V.; Sala, M.; Aguilera, M.; Guasch, V.; Codina, J.; Winter, David (2018-12-13)

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is aimed to counteract cognitions and behaviours that are considered as dysfunctional. The aim of the study is to test whether the inclusion of a non-counteractive approach (dilemma-focused ...

One-step hydrothermal synthesis of fluorescence carbon quantum dots with high product yield and quantum yield

Yanting Xie, Yanting; Zheng, Jingxia; Wang, Yaling; Wang, Junli; Yang, Yongzhen; Liu, Xuguang; Chen, Yong (2019-01-02)

A one-step hydrothermal synthesis of nitrogen and silicon co-doped fluorescence carbon quantum dots (N,Si-CQDs), from citric acid monohydrate and silane coupling agent KH-792 with a high product yield (PY) of 52.56% and ...

One-Step Preparation of High Performance TiO 2 /CNT/CQD Nanocomposites Bactericidal Coating with Ultrasonic Radiation

Xiang, Jin; Wang, Shuchang; Cao, Yuanxin; Fang, Lining; Ke, Wei; Guo, Hui; Duan, Baoyu; Yu, Wenhe; Li, Liang; Zhao, Zilong (2023-01-11)

As an environmental semiconductor material, TiO2 has important applications in the fields of environmental protection and water treatment. The preparation of P25 particles into nano-functional material films with a high ...

One-year Exploring Qatar’s Ambulance Service: Views from an Emergency Medicine Fellow

Kamel, Hany; Alinier, Guillaume (2016-01-14)

One-year observations of particle lidar ratio over the tropical Indian Ocean with Raman lidar

Franke, K.; Ansmann, A.; Mueller, D.; Althausen, D.; Wagner, F.; Scheele, R. (2001-12-15)

Observations of the extinction-to-backscatter ratio (lidar ratio) of South and Southeast Asian aerosol particles are presented for the wavelength of 532 nm. Raman lidar measurements were performed in the Maldives (4.1 ...

Ongoing astrometric microlensing events from VVV and Gaia

McGill, Peter; Smith, Leigh C.; Evans, N. Wyn; Belokurov, Vasily; Lucas, Philip W. (2019-07)

We extend predictive microlensing event searches using the Vista Variables in the Via Lactea survey and the second Gaia data release. We identify two events with maxima in 2019 that require urgent follow-up. First, we ...

Ongoing developments in CCP4 for high-throughput structure determination

Winn, M.D.; Ashton, A.W.; Briggs, P.J.; Ballard, C.C.; Patel, Pryank (2002-11)

Collaborative Computational Project Number 4 (CCP4) was established in 1979 to promote collaboration between UK groups writing software for protein crystallography. From these beginnings, CCP4 now distributes a large ...

The ongoing outburst of the new symbiotic star IPHASJ190832.31+051226.6

Corradi, R.L.M.; Munari, U.; Greimel, R.; Rubio-Diez, M.; Santander-Garcia, M.; Rodriguez-Gil, P.; Drew, J.E.; Leisy, P.; Liimets, T.; Sale, S.E. (2010)

Aims. Eleven new symbiotic stars have recently been discovered with IPHAS, the INT Hα survey of the Northern Galactic plane. The star IPHAS J190832.31+051226.6 was proposed as an additional candidate on the basis of the ...

Online Behaviours during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Associations with Psychological Factors: An International Exploratory Study

Burkauskas, Julius; Fineberg, Naomi; Ioannidis, Konstantinos; Chamberlain, Samuel; Bowden-Jones, Henrietta; Griskova-Bulanova, Inga; Pranckeviciene, Aiste; Dores, Artemisa; Carvalho, Irene; Barbosa, Fernando; Simonato, Pierluigi; De Luca, Ilaria; Mooney, Rosin; Gómez-Martínez, Maria; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Ábel, Krisztina; Szabo, Attila; Fujiwara, Hironobu; Shibata, Mami; Melero-Ventola, Alejandra; Arroyo-Anlló, Eva; Santos-Labrador, Ricardo; Kobayashi, Kei; Di Carlo, Francesco; Monteiro, Cristina; Martinotti, Giovanni; Corazza, Ornella (2022-07)

This cross-sectional study aimed to explore specific online behaviours and their association with a range of underlying psychological and other behavioural factors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eight countries (Italy, ...

Online communities of practice as a communication resource for community health nurses working with homeless persons

Valaitis, R.K.; Akhtar-Danesh, N.; Brooks, F.; Binks, S.; Semogas, D. (2011)

Aims : This study explored community health nurses' viewpoints about a Canadian online community of practice to support their practice with homeless or under-housed populations. Background : Community health nurses who ...

Online Coupled Regional Meteorology Chemistry Models in Europe : Current Status and Prospects

Baklanov, Alexander; Schluenzen, Heinke; Suppan, Peter; Baldasano, Jose; Brunner, Dominik; Aksoyoglu, Sebnem; Carmichael, Greg; Douros, John; Flemming , Johannes; Forkel, Renate; Galmarini, Stefano; Gauss, Michael; Grell, Georg; Hirtl , Marcus; Joffre, Sylvain; Jorba, Oriol; Kaas, Eigil; Kaasik, Marko; Kallos, George; Kong, Xin; Korsholm, Ulrik; Kurganskiy, A.; Kushta, J.; Lohmann, U.; Mahura, A.; Manders-Groot, A.; Maurizi, A.; Moussiopoulos, N.; Rao, S.T.; Savage, N.; Seigneur, C.; Sokhi, Ranjeet; Solazzo, E.; Solomos, S.; Sorensen, B.; Tsegas, G.; Vignati, E.; Vogel, B.; Zhang, Y. (2014)

Online coupled mesoscale meteorology atmospheric chemistry models have undergone a rapid evolution in recent years. Although mainly developed by the air quality modelling community, these models are also of interest for ...

Online data transactions, consent, and big data: technological solutions to technological problems?

Pearce, Henry (2015-08-01)

This article discusses how the emergence of Big Data initiatives diminishes the efficacy of the informed consent rules of data protection regulation, with reference to the EU law regime. It examines alternative consent ...

Online dietary intake estimation : Reproducibility and validity of the Food4Me food frequency questionnaire against a 4-day weighed food record

Fallaize, Rosalind; Forster, Hannah; Macready, Anna L.; Walsh, Marianne C.; Mathers, John C.; Brennan, Lorraine; Gibney, Eileen R.; Gibney, Michael J.; Lovegrove, Julie A. (2014-08-11)

Background: Advances in nutritional assessment are continuing to embrace developments in computer technology. The online Food4Me food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) was created as an electronic system for the collection of ...

Online dietary intake estimation : The food4me food frequency questionnaire

Forster, Hannah; Fallaize, Rosalind; Gallagher, Caroline; O'Donovan, Clare B.; Woolhead, Clara; Walsh, Marianne C.; Macready, Anna L.; Lovegrove, Julie A.; Mathers, John C.; Gibney, Michael J.; Brennan, Lorraine; Gibney, Eileen R. (2014-06-09)

Dietary assessment methods are important tools for nutrition research. Online dietary assessment tools have the potential to become invaluable methods of assessing dietary intake because, compared with traditional methods, ...

Online harassment and public dis-order

Haralambous, Nicola; Geach, Neal (2010-07-03)

In August 2009, Keeley Houghton became the first person to be convicted under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (PHA) where one of the acts constituting the course of conduct in question was bullying pursued via a ...

Online Harms White Paper: Consultation Response : BILETA Response to the UK Government Consultation 'Online Harms White Paper'

Romero Moreno, Felipe; Harbinja, Edina; Leiser, Mark; Barker, Kimberley; Mangan, David; Dushi, Desara (BILETA, 2019-06-27)

The British Irish Law Education and Technology Association (BILETA) has concerns about the broad scope of the proposals in the White Paper and how the proposals will be applied to platforms. The White Paper proposes ...

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