The Underpinnings of Ageism: Multiple Mediational Model of Epistemological Style, Social Dominance Orientation, Right-Wing Authoritarianism, and Ageist Attitudes by Richard S. Henry, Paul B. Perrin, Erin R. Smith

“…This study seeks to understand the psychological factors that may contribute to the development and endorsement of ageist belief systems. Dual process theory is used to examine how one’s worldview, beliefs in social hierarchy, authoritarian aggression, authoritarian submission, and conventionalism predict ageist attitudes. …”
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Testing the relationships of hope and negotiable fate with sleep quality among university students in Hong Kong by Hok I. Chan, David B. Feldman, Tse-Mei Shu

“…Whereas hope involves the individualistic expectancy that goals are achievable through personal action, negotiable fate involves the more collectivist-informed belief that control can be exercised over goals within limits of fate (family, community, society, other external factors). …”
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Radiatively driven convection: diffusivity-free regimes of geophysical and astrophysical flows in the laboratory by Hadjerci, Gabriel, Bouillaut, Vincent, Miquel, Benjamin, Aumaître, Sébastien, Gallet, Basile

“…We consider the turbulent heat transport induced by thermal convection. The widespread belief is that the transport properties of the turbulent flow should be independent of the tiny molecular diffusivities for asymptotically strong driving, but the associated “ultimate” scaling regime proves challenging to observe experimentally using standard convection cells (Rayleigh–Bénard geometry). …”
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A Fault Diagnosis Method for Out-of-Round Faults of Metro Vehicle Wheels with Strong Noise by Haifeng Huang, Heli Wang, Weijiu Zhang, Weijie Gu

“…In this paper, we proposed a diagnosis method on OOR faults of metro vehicle wheels combined with variational mode decomposition (VMD), kernel principal component analysis (KPCA), and deep belief network (DBN) to diagnose the OOR faults of metro wheels. …”
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR COMPANY MARKETING PROCESS – FROM 4P TO 4E: THE CASE OF LEGO GROUP by Olena Parkhomenko, Olena Iarmosh

“…The LEGO brand framework includes belief, mission, vision, idea, values, promises, and spirit. …”
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A DBN-Based Deep Neural Network Model with Multitask Learning for Online Air Quality Prediction by Jiangeng Li, Xingyang Shao, Rihui Sun

“…In this paper, for the purpose of improve prediction accuracy of air pollutant concentration, a deep neural network model with multitask learning (MTL-DBN-DNN), pretrained by a deep belief network (DBN), is proposed for forecasting of nonlinear systems and tested on the forecast of air quality time series. …”
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Babachahi and Linguistic Components of Postmodern Poetry by Mohammadamin Ehsani Estahbanati, Mohammad reza Sarfi

“…Some components of postmodern poetry are as follows: in postmodern poetry, meaning is avoided and any type of meaning domination or strange narrative, based on strength of the poet in terms of meaning, is denied; belief in certainty and seriousness as features of art and poetry of the modern period do not exist in the postmodern artistic and literary school of thought; Form, structure, and meaning would be disarranged through schizophrenic images governing the poem, and its linear structure would be overshadowed. …”
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Trauma and Growth: Impact of AIDS Activism by Judith G. Rabkin, Martin C. McElhiney, Mark Harrington, Tim Horn

“…Enhanced sense of self, belief in change, and empowerment were reported by 93% of respondents, independent of concurrent PTSD or depression. …”
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Distributed Compressed Video Sensing in Camera Sensor Networks by Yu Liu, Xuqi Zhu, Lin Zhang, Sung Ho Cho

“…In this paper, a new DCVS joint recovery scheme using side-information-based belief propagation (SI-BP) is proposed to exploit both the intraframe and interframe correlations, which is particularly efficient over error-prone channels. …”
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Obscuring Our Sense of Morality: Barry Hallen’s Yoruba Moral Epistemology and the Problem of Character Indeterminacy by Babalola J. Balogun, Aderonke A. Ajiboro

“…Built on his canonical distinction between knowledge (ìmọ) and belief (ìgbàgbọ) within the Yoruba linguistic framework, the Yoruba moral epistemology thesis suggests that knowledge of human character could be modelled alongside a similar pathway with knowledge of other propositional items where knowledge claims are made based on evidence obtained via first-hand information. …”
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Gamisoyo-San Ameliorates Neuroinflammation in the Spinal Cord of hSOD1G93A Transgenic Mice by MuDan Cai, Eun Jin Yang

“…Therefore, patients with ALS often turn to complementary and alternative medicine, such as acupuncture, homeopathy, and herbal medicine, with the hope and belief of recovery, despite the lack of definite evidence on the efficacy of these methods. …”
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Leadership by fragmented destruction after a merger: an example from a facility of acute psychiatry by Jorid Grimeland, John E. Berg

“…The calculations indicate that implemented changes may increase cost, contrary to the belief of the leadership at both the hospital level and further up in the hospital trust. …”
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Rivers and Lakes: Zhuangzi’s Critique of Just War and the Zhuangzian War Ethics and Peace Strategy by Ting-mien Lee

“…This reconstruction reveals a perspective that the concept of just war or justified war is inherently problematic, and promoting such ideas can be perilous and even morally questionable. The belief that just war theory can help us identify a “just side” to morally condemn or legally restrain aggressors is a dangerous illusion. …”
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Early Maladaptive Schemas in Depressed Women and Its Relationship with Depression by Hacer Bolat KONUKÇU, Serkan AKKOYUNLU, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

“…These schemas may also overlap with Beck’s unlovability core belief or sociotropy dimension…”
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Anthropomorphizing Nature as a Tool for Environmental Education. Opinions of Pedagogy Students in the Context of Represented Environmental Ethics by Agnieszka Kozłowska, Małgorzata Czapla

“…In their future pedagogical practice, they will rather develop anthropocentric orientations in children, building positive attitudes towards nature on (false) belief in similarities of human and non-human living organisms, instead of recognition of their “otherness” and intrinsic value.    …”
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Young Women’s Political Participation and Gender Depoliticization in Nigeria by Adeola Aderayo Adebajo, Owolola Oluwakemi Yusirat, Adebajo Olatomiwa Abraham, Adebajo Adesola Seun

“…It recommended that socio-economic barriers including culture, religion, patriarchal belief, political acrimony, insecurity, etc., should be addressed.  …”
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The function of the indicative, structural, evaluative, and characteristic criteria in the analysis of the generative process of meaning and signification in linguistic and literar... by Mehyar Alavi Moghaddam

“…In spite of the distinction between the "designation of meaning" based on Saussure's semiotic theory and the "lack of designation of meaning," based on the belief in the dark layers and the mystery of the text, it seems according to structuralism, semiotic theories of Saussure and post-structuralism can achieve an understanding of the literary text and the process of meaning emergence and criteria in the linguistic structures and literary signs of the text and difference between word level to meaning in linguistic work and sign to meaning in literary work. …”
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Providers by Derrick Huang, Latha Ganti, Emily Weeks Graham, Dipal Shah, Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Morthatha Al-Bassam, Frank Fraunfelter, Mike Falgiani, Leoh Leon, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz

“… # Results The predominant reasons for vaccine hesitancy in this cohort of health care workers who had access to, but chose not to be vaccinated (n=500) were a concern for vaccine side effects (69.6%) and the belief that the vaccines are inadequately studied (61.6%). …”
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Changing needs and demand of clients vs ability to pay in architectural industry by Emeka J. Mba, Francis O. Okeke, Ajuluchukwu E. Igwe, Obas J. Ebohon, Foluso C. Awe

“…The study also highlighted that 88% of architects attribute clients’ undervaluation of services to the belief in cheaper alternatives, while 85.5% perceived lack of professional competency as influencing payment willingness. …”
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PRIVATIZATION OF RUSSIA’S ENERGY ASSETS IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT by Y. V. Borovsky

“…For example, it sheds light on some considerable achievements of the Russian state-controlled companies in oil production amid a widespread belief that more than a decade-long growth in the Russian oil industry is due only to private firms that were created in the 1990s. …”
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