Creating Dissonance: Self-Tracking Devices and their Effects on Users by Xenia Schmidli

“…Based on theories of the extended embodied self (Fuchs, 2018) and the extended mind (Clark & Chalmers, 1998), I have argued before for tracking devices as being able to constitute an extension of the self by becoming part of a coupled system between the user and the tracking device with said coupled system then carrying out the cognitive task of gaining new self-knowledge (Schmidli, unpub.). In line with that argumentation, this paper continues to explore the effects this continued extension can have on the self of the user. …”
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Communication competence in the activities of law enforcement institutions by Augustė Taraskevičiūtė, Rasa Dobržinskienė

“…Law enforcement officers need not only in-depth professional knowledge but also effective communication skills. …”
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Application of the Professional Psychological Quest in the Professional Training of Police Officers by N. E. Miloradova, N. Ye. Tverdokhliebova

“…During such classes, participants have the opportunity to learn how to quickly make the right decisions within the limits of their professional competence, applying the obtained theoretical knowledge, as well as to master and consolidate the necessary skills. …”
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Pilot Program to Improve Self-Management of Patients with Heart Failure by Redesigning Care Coordination by Jessica D. Shaw, Daniel J. O’Neal, Kris Siddharthan, Britta I. Neugaard

“…We tested both an educational and a care coordination element of health care to examine if better disease-specific knowledge leads to successful self-management of heart failure (HF). …”
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Impact of Chronic Endometritis on Female Fertility by Carlos Alberto Llerena Gómez, Edwin Marcelo Miranda Solís, José Sixto Calvopiña del Castillo

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the knowledge about chronic endometritis that women in the canton of Ambato, Ecuador, have. …”
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The problem of combustion instability in liquid rocket engines by Samir Vekilov, Volodymyr Lipovskyi, Roman Pustovyi

“…Further, in the process of searching for the reasons of the phenomena occurrence, the theoretical knowledge available in the literature was structured and presented in the work. …”
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Multiperson Interactive Activity Recognition Based on Interaction Relation Model by Hongbin Tu, Renyu Xu, Rui Chi, Yuanyuan Peng

“…Secondly, this paper proposed an adaptive occlusion state behavior recognition method derived from the semantic knowledge model to ravel out the concern of occlusion and self-occlusion in human action recognition. …”
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It is not just your opinion. Gender equity endorsement of Latin American students and their peers at school by Natalia López-Hornickel, Diego Carrasco, Siugmin Lay, Ernesto Treviño

“…Findings highlight the pivotal influence of civic knowledge and open classroom discussions as protective factors against authoritarian beliefs, which are negatively associated with gender equity support at both individual and contextual levels. …”
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IRISS '98: The Intranet as a Learning Tool: A Preliminary Study by K. J. Garland, S. J. Anderson, J. M. Noyes

“…Moreover, the way in which knowledge was acquired was qualitatively different in the groups with the traditional group exhibiting more 'Know' responses while the Intranet group exhibited more 'Remember' responses. …”
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Quality Evaluation of the Care Process for Type 2 Diabetics by Addys Díaz Piñera, Lisbeth Fernández González, Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Armando Humberto Seuc Jo, Nelsy Álvarez Mesa

“…The variables studied were related to the fulfillment of the main activities established in the patient care process and others with the knowledge, training and satisfaction of the providers. …”
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Metacognition in wild Japanese macaques: cost and stakes influencing information-seeking behavior by Lorraine Subias, Noriko Katsu, Kazunori Yamada

“…Abstract Metacognition allows us to evaluate memories and knowledge, thus enabling us to distinguish between what we know and what we do not. …”
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Surgical treatment methods in the course of psychiatric disorders: Deep brain stimulation—Novel insights and indications by Ugo Giordano, Jakub Mizera, Elżbieta Żak, Justyna Pilch, Paulina Tomecka, Tomasz Dudzik, Mikołaj Palczewski, Weronika Biziorek, Patryk Piotrowski

“…This systematic review aims to summarize the current state of knowledge referring to DBS, investigate novel insights into its indications, and discuss the technical aspects and rationale behind DBS application. …”
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A review of internal communication research in South Africa by Lucinda Bella-May Sutton

“… The aim of this study was to assess the current state and determine the development of internal communication research in South Africa over the past 21 years (from 2002 to 2022), to provide direction for future research with a view to expanding the body of knowledge in the field from a South African perspective. …”
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Le sol, une ressource à considérer dans les stratégies d’aménagement des villes : mise en place d’une démarche collaborative pour construire un outil d’aide à la décision d’affecta... by Jean-Noël Consalès, Anne Blanchart, Geoffroy Séré, Laure Vidal-Beaudet, Christophe Schwartz

“…Within the framework of this programme financed by the French agency for ecological transition, ADEME, the level of knowledge on urban soils and the need for tools were assessed with a wide panel of French territorial and urban planning actors by means of a national online survey and a focus-group workshop. …”
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Human and Veterinary Medicine Collaboration: Synergistic Approach to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Through the Lens of Planetary Health by Olga Horvat, Zorana Kovačević

“…In this review, the knowledge from these studies and additional references is integrated to provide a holistic overview of the AMR crisis. …”
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The multiple self and psychological openness by Hubert Suszek, Maciej Kopera, Andrzej Jakubczyk

“…Results consistently showed moderate effect sizes (d = 0.31–0.44) across different operationalizations of both the multiple self-induction and openness measures.DiscussionThese findings indicate that the way in which individuals organize their self-knowledge has important implications for their cognitive and experiential flexibility, contributing to our understanding of personality plasticity and development.…”
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Phrasem-Konstruktionen im deutsch-polnischen Vergleich anhand des Projekts „A Multilingual Repository of Phraseme Constructions in Central and Eastern European Languages (PhraConRe... by Dominika Janus, Marcelina Kałasznik, Krystian Suchorab, Joanna Szczęk

“…When learning and using a foreign language, language users must not only adhere to the grammatical rules of a particular language, but also have knowledge of which words occur together. This is the knowledge of how to combine words and grammatical forms to create certain meanings in certain contexts. …”
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DNA methylation and its influence on the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis: a systematic literature review by Thomas Nau, Samira Cutts, Nerissa Naidoo

“…This systematic review summarizes the current knowledge of DNA methylation and its influence on the pathogenesis of OA. …”
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Rag-Pickers as Benefactors and Beneficiaries of the Sustainable Development Goals: A Brief Literature Review by G Venkatesh

“…While there is no claim of any addition per se being made to the extant body of knowledge, the reviewer would like to describe this as an attempt to simply collate existing knowledge to serve the practical purpose of highlighting the plight of our impoverished, malnourished, oppressed brethren, to elicit appreciation, understanding and support for them, from policymakers in government, CSR personnel from the corporate world, journalists in the media, and most importantly, from the common urban denizens. …”
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Methodology for cognition of digital society by N. N. Meshcheryakova

“…This conflict can be overcome if we remember that there is a common goal – the knowledge of the phenomena and processes of social life, which is primary in relation to the methods to be agreed upon. …”
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