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    The ‘Dark Side’ and ‘Bright Side’ of Personality: When Too Much Conscientious...

    Theory suggests that personality traits evolved to have costs and benefits, with the effectiveness of a trait dependent on how these costs and benefits relate to the present...
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    High school science fair: Positive and negative outcomes

    AbstractThe goal of our ongoing research is to identify strengths and weaknesses of high school level science fair and improvements that can help science educators make science...
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    How repeated exposure to informal science education affects content knowledge...

    Over two million men, women, and youth are incarcerated in the United States. This large and ethnically diverse population has, in general, more limited exposure to education,...
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    Career Coaches as a Source of Vicarious Learning for Racial and Ethnic Minori...

    Introduction Many recent mentoring initiatives have sought to help improve the proportion of underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities (URMs) in academic positions across...
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    Peru and its new challenge in higher education: Towards a research university

    The paradigm of research universities linked to the emergence of university rankings has unified and universalized the criteria relating to the quality of higher education. This...
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    Strengthening capacity for natural sciences research: A qualitative assessmen...

    Background: Strengthening research capacity in low-and-middle-income countries is essential to drive socioeconomic development and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals....
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    Would you like to leave Beijing, Shanghai, or Shenzhen? An empirical analysis...

    : This study aims to estimate the migration effect of the overall samples and different flowing scales for the floating population from the perspective of personal wages....
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    Linguistic Traces of a Scientific Fraud: The Case of Diederik Stapel

    When scientists report false data, does their writing style reflect their deception? In this study, we investigated the linguistic patterns of fraudulent (N  =  24; 170,008...
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    Neurotree: a collaborative, graphical database of the academic genealogy of n...

    Neurotree is an online database that documents the lineage of academic mentorship in neuroscience. Modeled on the tree format typically used to describe biological genealogies,...
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    Replicating and extending the effects of auditory religious cues on dishonest...

    Although scientists agree that replications are critical to the debate on the validity of religious priming research, religious priming replications are scarce. This paper...
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    Social scientists' testimony before Congress in the United States between 194...

    Congressional hearings are a venue in which social scientists present their views and analyses before lawmakers in the United States, however quantitative data on their...
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    Open access availability of Catalonia research output: Case analysis of the C...

    The open access availability of publications by Catalonia's CERCA research centres was analysed to determine the extent to which authors use open access journals, repositories,...
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    What are fair study benefits in international health research? Consulting com...

    Background Planning study benefits and payments for participants in international health research in low- income settings can be a difficult and controversial process, with...
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    Mapping the evolution of entrepreneurship as a field of research (1990-2013):...

    This article applies scientometric techniques to study the evolution of the field of entrepreneurship between 1990 and 2013. Using a combination of topic mapping, author and...
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    Participation shifts explain degree distributions in a human communications n...

    Human interpersonal communications drive political, technological, and economic systems, placing importance on network link prediction as a fundamental problem of the sciences....
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    Good and Bad Research Collaborations: Researchers' Views on Science and Ethic...

    There has been a dramatic rise in the scale and scope of collaborative global health research. A number of structural and scientific factors explain this growth and there has...
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    How Multidisciplinary Are the Multidisciplinary Journals Science and Nature?

    Interest in cross-disciplinary research knowledge interchange runs high. Review processes at funding agencies, such as the U.S. National Science Foundation, consider plans to...
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    Philanthro-metrics: Mining multi-million-dollar gifts

    The Million Dollar List (MDL, online at http://www.milliondollarlist.org) is a compilation of publicly announced charitable donations of $1 million or more from across the...
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    Spread of academic success in a high school social network.

    Application of social network analysis to education has revealed how social network positions of K-12 students correlate with their behavior and academic achievements. However,...
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    Policy mapping and scoping review of the United Kingdom, France, Poland and S...

    International audience; Introduction: Autistic people may have different educational needs that need to be met to allow them to develop their full potential. Education and...