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Communicatively Constructing the Bright and Dark Sides of Hope: Family Caregivers’ Experiences during End of Life Cancer Care

Jody Koenig Kellas, Katherine M. Castle, Alexis Johnson, Marlene Z. Cohen • Behavioral Sciences (2017)

(1) Background: The communication of hope is complicated, particularly for family caregivers in the context of cancer who struggle to maintain hope for themselves and their loved ones in the face of terminality. In order to understand these...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/bs7020033

Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward COVID-19 vaccination among patients attending OPD of a tertiary care hospital in Kolkata: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Agnij Bhattacharyya, Debadatta Chakrabarty, Anindya Mukherjee, Soumitra Mondal • National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology (2024)

Background: The acceptance of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination by the community was largely affected by information or misinformation spreading through various channels. Hence, in the process of deploying vaccines, it bec...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5455/njppp.2023.13.10495202320112023

A Multivariate Scaling System Is Essential to Characterize the Tropical Cyclones' Risk

Atieh Alipour, Farnaz Yarveysi, Hamed Moftakhari, Jae Yeol Song et al. • Earth's Future (2022)

Abstract The current Tropical Cyclones (TCs) scaling system, Saffir‐Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS), characterizes the hazardousness of these events solely based on wind speed. This is despite the fact that TCs are classic examples of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1029/2021EF002635

Segmentation Clock Networks in Vertebrate Somitogenesis

SUN Qing, WANG Yu, CUO-A Jian, HAO Yan et al. • Shengwu huaxue yu shengwu wuli jinzhan (2024)

In vertebrate embryonic development, the segmentation clock controls the cyclic formation of somites through presomitic mesoderm (PSM) cells. Somites are paired segmented structures along the anterior-posterior axis that eventually develop ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.16476/j.pibb.2023.0231

Enhancing communication with bereaved relatives about emergency and critical care trials (ENHANCE): a mixed-methods study

Kerry Woolfall, Bridget Young, Emma Thomas-Jones, Elizabeth Deja et al. • BMJ Open (2026)

Objectives Clinical research in emergency and critical care is vital, but recruitment and consent are complex. Research may be conducted without prior consent when patients are critically ill, and interventions are time critical. Some patie...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-106677

COMMUNICATION STUDIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Peter Hartley • Journal of Educational Television (1977)

Communication Studies in the United Kingdom has a short past, a lively present and an uncertain but promising future. The paper discusses each of them, and presents a definition of this extremely diverse new academic field...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1358165770030103

Knowledge, attitude and human papillomavirus vaccination among market women in North-Central Nigeria

Ngozi Osueke, Sunny Udeze, Olayinka Ogundoyin, Michael Eze et al. • Discover Social Science and Health (2025)

Abstract Non-vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) has serious implications on population health. This study therefore investigates the awareness and knowledge of HPV and its vaccines, attitude towards HPV vaccines, and adoption ra...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44155-025-00243-z

Video Recording of Patient-Clinician Interactions in Health Education: Scoping Review

Mariana Morgado, Yago Leira, Tiago Leitão, José João Mendes et al. • JMIR Medical Education (2026)

Abstract BackgroundVideo recordings of patient-clinician interactions (PCIs) have become an integral tool in health professions education, with authentic opportunities to enhance clinical communication and decision-making skills...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/70324

MODEL OF MOTIVATION TO SUCCESS AMONG EMPLOYEES OF PRODUCTION TEAMS: CONTENT AND ANALYSIS OF COMPONENTS

Alina V. Yudina • Вісник Університету імені Альфреда Нобеля. Серія Педагогіка і психология (2021)

The article describes the theoretical generalization and practical application of model motivation to success of employees from production collectives. The article presented the author’s model of motivation to success among employees from...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32342/2522-4115-2021-2-22-17

Deletion of hepatic carbohydrate response element binding protein (ChREBP) impairs glucose homeostasis and hepatic insulin sensitivity in mice

Tara Jois, Weiyi Chen, Victor Howard, Rebecca Harvey et al. • Molecular Metabolism (2017)

Objective: Carbohydrate response element binding protein (ChREBP) is a transcription factor that responds to glucose and activates genes involved in the glycolytic and lipogenic pathways. Recent studies have linked adipose ChREBP to insulin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2017.07.006

‘One Stop’ Therapy has a Satisfying Performance on AF Patients with Interatrial Communication: Evidence from Pooled Clinical Experience

Zhi-Yuan Zhang, Feng Li, Chi Geng, Yu-Qi Chen et al. • Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine (2025)

Background: Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) has been reported to be a viable alternative to prevent thromboembolic events for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Interatrial communication closure, such as atrial septa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.31083/RCM26662

شخصية الأميرة في عروض مسرح الطفل المصري "عرض شمس وقمر نموذجًا"

أمينة محسن حسن الأکشر • Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Tarbiyyẗ Ǧamiʿaẗ Banhā (2020)

    سلط البحث الحالي الضوء على العرض المسرحي الغنائي الاستعراضي "شمس وقمر" والذي يبعث من خلاله رسالة قيمة للصغار والکبار والتي تدعو إلى کيفية الاعتماد على النفس، وبث قيمة وأهمية العمل في نفوس الجميع صغارًا وکبارًا، وتنتمي إلى الدراسات الوصف...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/jfeb.2020.179968

CAFs activated by YAP1 upregulate cancer matrix stiffness to mediate hepatocellular carcinoma progression

Wei Yan, Guo-hui Xiao, Li-juan Wang, Yan Zhou et al. • Journal of Translational Medicine (2025)

Abstract Background The stiffness of the matrix is closely related to the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although direct targeting of stromal rigidity in HCC remains a clinical challenge, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs)...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12967-025-06325-5

Determinants and socioeconomic inequalities in vitamin A-rich food consumption among children aged 6–23 months in Somalia: a multilevel analysis of the 2020 Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS)

Asma Mahamoud Abdillahi, Abdirizak Hassan Abokor, Omer Adam Farih, Mustafe Abdillahi Ali et al. • Frontiers in Nutrition (2026)

IntroductionVitamin A deficiency (VAD) remains a public health concern, particularly among children in resource-limited settings. This study aimed to evaluate the consumption of vitamin A-rich foods and associated socioeconomic inequalities...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2026.1809278

Ei saa me läbi “Pragmaatika” korpuseta. Korpuspragmaatika ja pragmaatikakorpus

Külli Prillop, Tiit Hennoste, Külli Habicht, Helle Metslang • Mäetagused (2021)

Within the project “Pragmatics above grammar: Subjectivity and intersubjectivity in Estonian registers and text types” (PRG341) we are studying the expression of subjectivity and intersubjectivity in different written and spoken registers o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7592/MT2021.81.pragmaatika

What types of tobacco control public service advertisements work for Chinese adolescents? A mixed-methods study

Yu Chen<sup>*+</sup>, Haoyi Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Shiyu Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Yujiang Cai et al. • Tobacco Induced Diseases (2025)

Introduction Adolescent tobacco use has become a serious global public health problem, and effective tobacco control public service advertisements (PSAs) are crucial for reducing adolescent smoking rates. The study aims to employ a mixedmet...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18332/tid/211650