The effect of gamification on brand co-creation in app-based businesses: investigating the mediating role of consumer engagement and the moderating role of hedonic and innovativene... by Rayhane Rezagholizade, Zahra Sadeqi-Arani, Esmail Mazroui

“…Also, in the case of novelty, if the expansion of the variety of gamification elements and innovation in their creation can keep people with high novelty characteristics loyal to using the service, these things should be considered by decision-makers in designing applications. In order to improve brand co-creation behavior, in addition to creating the chance of customer participation in branding through the creation of a customer club, the possibility of giving feedback to customers and viewing it by others, the possibility of transferring experiences, suggestions, and criticisms; it is necessary to focus on strengthening gamification.…”
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First aid guidelines for Bites and Stings: Educational Approach and Adaptation: Educational approach & Adaptation

“…Their prevalence across all parts of the world means that they are an important topic to cover in first aid education for most populations and contexts.Context: The updated First Aid, Resuscitation and Education Guidelines of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC, 2020) reflect the evidence regarding specific first aid clinical actions and pair the evidence with first aid education. This approach was designed so that users of the Guidelines may easily apply them through adaptation to relevant learner contexts, varying levels of resources and medical care, and with localized implementation strategies. …”
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Addressing Shortcomings in Contingency Standards of Care by Alexander Quan

“…Unsuited for Prolonged Resource Shortages Secondly, neither contingency nor crisis standards are currently designed to respond to prolonged strains on the healthcare system. …”
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Should the Food and Drug Administration Limit Placebo-Controlled Trials? by Max Goodman, Connor Pedersen

“…Brief History of PCTs and the FDA In contemporary research practices, PCTs are used to evaluate whether an intervention is effective by comparing it to a control group that received a treatment designed to have no real effect (placebo). Throughout the 20th century there have been numerous bioethical tragedies, including but not limited to the Holocaust and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.[3] These and other transgressions have become an impetus for establishing ethical research standards preventing human exploitation in the name of science. …”
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The Bioethics-CSR Divide by Caio Caesar Dib

“…Cut Out of the Same Cloth The earliest record of the word “bioethics” dates back to 1927 as a term that designates one’s ethical responsibility toward not only human beings but other lifeforms as well, such as animals and plants.[1] Based on Kantian ethics, the term was coined as a response to the great prestige science held at its time. …”
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation by Nicholas Karasik

“… Photo by 168502358© Designer491|Dreamstime.com ABSTRACT Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) can protect the autonomy of those living with severe mental illness (SMI) and improve their treatment outcomes. …”
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