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Direct and Observed Joint Attention Modulate 9-Month-Old Infants' Object Encoding.

Sharing joint visual attention to an object with another person biases infants to encode qualitatively different object properties compared to a parallel attention situation lacking interpersonal shar…

Thiele, M., Kalinke, S., Michel, C., & Haun, D. B. M. (2023). Direct and Observed Joint Attention Modulate 9-Month-Old Infants' Object Encoding.. Open Mind (Camb), 7, 917-946. https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00114

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Are you paying attention to me? The effect of social presence on spatial attention to gaze and arrows.

Prior research has shown that the presence of another individual and type of attention cue (social gaze vs. nonsocial arrow) can modulate attention, with little done to integrate the two. We thus inve…

Ha, J., & Hayward, D. A. (2023). Are you paying attention to me? The effect of social presence on spatial attention to gaze and arrows.. Atten Percept Psychophys, 85(1), 41-51. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-022-02618-9

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Navigating misinformation and political polarization of COVID-19: interviews with Milwaukee, Wisconsin county public health officials.

INTRODUCTION: The spread of misinformation combined with the political polarization of the COVID-19 vaccine created major challenges for public health officials responding to the COVID pandemic and va…

Bates, G., Titi, M., Dickson-Gomez, J., Young, S., Keval, A., & Meurer, J. (2023). Navigating misinformation and political polarization of COVID-19: interviews with Milwaukee, Wisconsin county public health officials.. Front Public Health, 11, 1215367. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1215367

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'Vaccine as a ': a metaphor gone awry on Facebook.

COVID-19 vaccine-related conspiracy narratives skyrocketed in social media in the first year of the pandemic. Science communicators have tried to debunk false information as did Vlad Mixich, a Romania…

Negrea-Busuioc, E. (2023). 'Vaccine as a ': a metaphor gone awry on Facebook.. Front Psychol, 14, 1198172. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1198172

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Exposure to Extremely Partisan News from the Other Political Side Shows Scarce Boomerang Effects.

A narrow information diet may be partly to blame for the growing political divides in the United States, suggesting exposure to dissimilar views as a remedy. These efforts, however, could be counterpr…

Casas, A., Menchen-Trevino, E., & Wojcieszak, M. (2023). Exposure to Extremely Partisan News from the Other Political Side Shows Scarce Boomerang Effects.. Polit Behav, 45(4), 1491-1530. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-021-09769-9

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Approach to Study the Efficacy and Safety of New Complementary and Alternative Medicine Formulations: Lesson during COVID-19 from Sri Lanka.

COVID-19 affected Sri Lanka from early 2020, a time of considerable ignorance accompanied by wide media coverage of a devastating epidemic in Italy and Europe. Many were attracted to complementary and…

Pilapitiya, S., Jayasinghe, S., Silva, A., Wickremasinghe, R., Paranagama, P., De, S. i. l. v. a. . J., Lekamwasam, S., Kularatne, S. A. M., Wanigasuriya, K., Kaluthota, S., Sumathipala, S., Rathnnasooriya, C., & Siribaddana, S. (2023). Approach to Study the Efficacy and Safety of New Complementary and Alternative Medicine Formulations: Lesson during COVID-19 from Sri Lanka.. WHO South East Asia J Public Health, 12(1), 57-62. https://doi.org/10.4103/WHO-SEAJPH.WHO-SEAJPH_67_22

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Modeling opinion polarization on social media: Application to Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy in Italy.

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic reminded us how vaccination can be a divisive topic on which the public conversation is permeated by misleading claims, and thoughts tend to polarize, especially on online soci…

Franceschi, J., Pareschi, L., Bellodi, E., Gavanelli, M., & Bresadola, M. (2023). Modeling opinion polarization on social media: Application to Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy in Italy.. PLoS One, 18(10), e0291993. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291993

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"What is Wrong With You People That You are Happy Someone has Covid" Impoliteness in the Coronavirus Pandemic Era.

Whilst the coronavirus pandemic keeps threatening the world at large, little is yet known about the impoliteness implications of user-generated- Covid-related contents on social media such as Facebook…

Tsoumou, J. M. (2023). "What is Wrong With You People That You are Happy Someone has Covid" Impoliteness in the Coronavirus Pandemic Era.. Sage Open, 13(1), 21582440231161040. https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440231161040

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Past local industrial disasters and involvement of NGOs stimulate public participation in transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) emerged as a regulatory procedure and is now implemented worldwide. EIA aims to increase the sustainability of economic activities by decreasing the impact on env…

Gavrilidis, A. A., Nita, A., & Rozylowicz, L. (2022). Past local industrial disasters and involvement of NGOs stimulate public participation in transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment.. J Environ Manage, 324, 116271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116271

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The Belt and Road Initiative on Twitter: An annotated dataset.

Initiated by the Chinese president Xi Jinping in 2013, the Belt and Road initiative (BRI) is a multi-trillion-dollar agenda for facilitating trade and investment, especially massive infrastructural de…

Man, C. Y., Palmer, D. A., & Qian, J. (2022). The Belt and Road Initiative on Twitter: An annotated dataset.. Data Brief, 45, 108711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.108711

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The Baby Box scheme in Scotland: A study of public attitudes and social value.

BACKGROUND: The Scottish Government introduced a free Baby Box scheme for all new parents in 2017, modelled on the Finnish scheme, to give every baby 'an equal start in life'. There is little evidence…

Skea, Z., Kostrzewa, A., Locock, L., Black, M., Morgan, H. M., & Ryan, M. (2022). The Baby Box scheme in Scotland: A study of public attitudes and social value.. Health Expect, 25(6), 3307-3314. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13639

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Declarative referential gesturing in a wild chimpanzee ().

Humans are argued to be unique in their ability and motivation to share attention with others about external entities-sharing attention for sharing's sake. Indeed, in humans, using referential gesture…

Wilke, C., Lahiff, N. J., Sabbi, K. H., Watts, D. P., Townsend, S. W., & Slocombe, K. E. (2022). Declarative referential gesturing in a wild chimpanzee ().. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 119(47), e2206486119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2206486119

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