Towards a cultural science of videogames: evolutionary social learning by Banks John, Potts Jason

“…Using the example of the independently developed Minecraft, we examine the dimensions of social learning involved in playing videogames that are characterised by relatively unscripted gaming environments. …”
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NONLINEAR PERTURBATIONS OF POLYHEDRAL NORMAL CONE MAPPINGS AND AFFINE VARIATIONAL INEQUALITIES by Nguyễn Thành Quí

“…Under a positive linear independence assumption on the normal vectors of the active constraints at the point in question, the result leads to an upper estimate for values of the Mordukhovich coderivative of such mappings. …”
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Perspectives from parents and clinicians on an ecology-focused approach to a group well-child care by Ishaan T. Shah, Nina D. Ham, Hassan Lubega, Christopher L. Boswell, Esther Kim Liu, Renée D. Boynton-Jarrett

“…Parent and clinician thematic analyses were independently conducted to construct shared domains. …”
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Motor and Perceptual Recovery in Adult Patients with Mild Intellectual Disability by Mariagiovanna Cantone, Maria A. Catalano, Giuseppe Lanza, Gaetano La Delfa, Raffaele Ferri, Manuela Pennisi, Rita Bella, Giovanni Pennisi, Alessia Bramanti

“…Data on attention, perceptual abilities, hand dexterity, and functional independence were collected by a blind operator, both at entry and at the end of the study. …”
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Prediction of Sentinel Node Status and Clinical Outcome in a Melanoma Centre by Vera Teixeira, Ricardo Vieira, Inês Coutinho, Rita Cabral, David Serra, Maria José Julião, Maria Manuel Brites, Anabela Albuquerque, João Pedroso de Lima, Américo Figueiredo

“…Breslow thickness and the SLN status independently predict overall survival. Conclusions. …”
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Clinical risk factors for sarcopenia in acute and chronic pancreatitis by Mitchell L. Ramsey, Andrew Lu, Kristyn Gumpper-Fedus, Stacey Culp, David Bradley, Darwin L. Conwell, Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate, J. Royce Groce, Samuel Han, Somashekar G. Krishna, Peter Lee, Thomas Mace, Georgios I. Papachristou, Kristen M. Roberts, Zarine K. Shah, Phil A. Hart

“…The multivariate logistic regression demonstrated CP, male sex, increased age, and decreased subcutaneous fat were independently associated with sarcopenia. Conclusion Sarcopenia is observed in both CP and AP. …”
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The road to a sustainable energy system in the Guadeloupe archipelago: Challenges and opportunities by Mostafa Barani, Konstantin Löffler, Luka Garibashvili, Pedro Crespo del Granado

“…Two distinct energy transition roads, aiming for self-sufficiency and independence for Guadeloupe by 2040 and 2050, are established. …”
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A Comparative Study of Conventional Physiotherapy versus Robot-Assisted Gait Training Associated to Physiotherapy in Individuals with Ataxia after Stroke by Marcia Belas dos Santos, Clarissa Barros de Oliveira, Arly dos Santos, Cristhiane Garabello Pires, Viviana Dylewski, Ricardo Mario Arida

“…To assess the influence of RAGT on balance, coordination, and functional independence in activities of daily living of chronic stroke survivors with ataxia at least one year of injury. …”
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Pathogenic Role of Iron Deposition in Reticuloendothelial Cells during the Development of Chronic Hepatitis C by Hironori Mitsuyoshi, Kohichiroh Yasui, Kanji Yamaguchi, Masahito Minami, Takeshi Okanoue, Yoshito Itoh

“…REC iron scores were independently associated with advanced stage. Serum sTNFR2 levels were significantly higher in patients with REC iron than in those without. …”
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The Outcomes of Total Hip Replacement in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: Comparison of the Elective and Hip Fracture Groups by Pavel Šponer, Tomáš Kučera, Michal Grinac, Aleš Bezrouk, Daniel Waciakowski

“…Whereas more than 1/3 of hip fracture patients and all elective patients walked independently at 36 months after total hip arthroplasty, 43% of living patients from both groups were able to walk independently at the time of the latest follow-up. …”
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Gender differences in the influencing factors of violent behavior in patients with schizophrenia by Xiaolei Qiu, Lu Wen, Wenqi Jiang, Rongrong Zhang, Hongjun Mao, Shiping Xie

“…Previous risk behaviors, police-assisted admission, and education were independently associated with violent behavior among male patients, whereas previous risk behaviors, police-assisted admission, and employment status were independently associated with violent behavior among female patients. …”
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Association between Parathyroid Hormone Levels and Inflammatory Markers among US Adults by Shih-Ping Cheng, Chien-Liang Liu, Tsang-Pai Liu, Yi-Chiung Hsu, Jie-Jen Lee

“…This study investigated whether serum PTH concentrations were independently associated with several inflammatory markers among the US adults. …”
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Serum Cystatin C and Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Potential Inflammatory Biomarker in Predicting Critical Illness and Mortality for Adult Patients by Dan Chen, Wenwu Sun, Jia Li, Bohua Wei, Wei Liu, Xiaopin Wang, Fan Song, Liangkai Chen, Junhui Yang, Li Yu

“…As a potential inflammatory marker, increasing baseline levels of serum cystatin C might independently predict adverse outcomes for COVID-19 patients. …”
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THE ROLE OF GLOBALIZATION IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AS A COMPONENT OF THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER by Yuliia Horenko

“…The author emphasizes the inevitability of global changes in states and the fact that global governance cannot be a guarantee of sustainable development of states, since the fact of having a single planetary control center deprives states of the right to self-determination, their identity, and independence in decision-making, both domestic and international, and also destroys internal and external sovereignty as a guarantee of the inviolability and independence of the state. …”
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The Effect of Genetically Modified Food on Infertility Indices: A Systematic Review Study by Parisa Keshani, Mohammad Hossein Sharifi, Mohammad Reza Heydari, Hassan Joulaei

“…A structured literature search was independently performed by three authors on Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, and Embase in January 2019. …”
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International legal framework for the regulation of judicial immunity by S. O. Demchenko

“…Based on the analysis of Ukrainian and European law, it has been concluded that the doctrine of limited judicial indemnity is currently dominant, which balances public interests and serves the freedom of expression and strengthening of the principles of independence in the structure of the legal status of a judge. …”
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Quality Assessment of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management and Surgical Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence by Mario Vásquez-Peralta, Alison Simancas-Racines, Juan Marcos Parise-Vasco, Camila Montesinos-Guevara, Daniel Simancas-Racines

“…Data extraction and guideline selection were performed independently by two reviewers, as was the assessment using the AGREE II instrument. …”
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Kemampuan Sosial Anak Usia Dini: Sebuah Tinjauan Etnoparenting pada Lembaga Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini by Siti Fadjryana Fitroh, Muhammad Abdul Latif, Tarich Yuandana, Jelita Trisetiawati, Winda Dwi Aprilia

“…By highlighting core values such as solidarity, cooperation, independence, and politeness, it examines how culturally rooted parenting practices contribute to early social development and their integration into early childhood education. …”
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ICEEMDAN–VMD denoising method for enhanced magnetic memory detection signal of micro-defects by Shouhong Ji, Jie Yan, Yang Liu, Guojun He

“…When improved complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise (ICEEMDAN) is employed independently for signal denoising, the noise and feature signals of the transition components are retained or removed. …”
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Probability Error Bounds for Approximation of Functions in Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces by Ata Deniz Aydın, Aurelian Gheondea

“…We prove that, under the assumption that HP is dense in H, any sequence of points sampled independently from P yields a uniqueness set with probability 1. …”
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