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The perception of the nursing profession among nursing applicants : Assessment and promotion of the perception using a 360° virtual learning environment
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1831 (Turun yliopisto, 31.01.2025)Perception of the nursing profession influence the career choice in nursing profession. The purpose of the study was I) to develop a theoretical base for the perception of the nursing profession, II) to develop and ... -
Supporting weight management of pregnant women with overweight: Wearable Internet-of-Things intervention
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1836 (Turun yliopisto, 17.01.2025)This study aimed to develop an intervention to support weight management of women with overweight during pregnancy and the postpartum period and to evaluate the feasibility of the intervention. The study was conducted in ... -
Photodissociation of aromatic molecules by coincidence spectroscopy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 730 (Turun yliopisto, 16.01.2025)This thesis presents five studies on the gas-phase photodissociation dynamics of eight aromatic molecules: nimorazole, metronidazole, tetrabromothiophene, diiodothio phene, 2-nitroimidazole, 4-bromo-2-nitroimidazole, ... -
Sources of variability in metal additive manufacturing: Effects of machine architecture-defined process parameters in PBF-LB AM
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 50 (Turun yliopisto, 10.01.2025)Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (PBF-LB AM) has matured from rapid prototyping into an industrial manufacturing technology used to produce critical end-use parts for demanding applications in the aerospace, ... -
Generational economic inequality: Life course approach to income, consumption and wealth between cohorts
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 701 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)The resources of one generation significantly affect the life chances and economic opportunities of the subsequent generation. It isn’t merely about “how the pie is sliced” but a more complex question concerning how it ... -
Molecular imaging of autoimmune myocarditis using new PET tracers in experimental models
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1832 (Turun yliopisto, 10.01.2025)Diagnosis of myocarditis is challenging because of non-specific clinical presentation of the disease. 18F-FDG PET/CT detects cardiac inflammation. However, non-specific physiological myocardial 18F-FDG uptake impairs the ... -
Photosynthetic signaling upon changes in light conditions
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 727 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)Light is the primary source of energy for life on Earth. Photosynthesis is a process that converts light into chemical energy, producing sugars for living organisms. However, variations in the intensity or quality of light ... -
Valorization of Underutilized Biomass for Biorefinery and Food Applications: Exploring the Processing, Plant Material Composition, Bioactivity, and Fortified Bread Models
Doctoral Theses in Food Science at the University of Turku : 95 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)Strategies for a green bioeconomy transition are of worldwide importance and closely related to society's well-being. There is a growing demand for sustainable solutions that increase the efficient use and recycling of ... -
Advancing agricultural sustainability through microalgae biotechnology innovations
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 729 (Turun yliopisto, 05.12.2024)Technological advancements in agriculture have significantly contributed to the rise of soilless techniques such as hydroponic farming, claiming to be a more sustainable approach when compared to soil-based agriculture. ... -
Photographic Materialities in Contemporary Art: Pathways Beyond the Expanded Field
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 706 (Turun yliopisto, 19.12.2024)In this article-based dissertation I problematize the concept of photographic materiality in contemporary art, which is currently evolving in two directions. On the one hand there has recently been a new interest in notably ... -
Kaukaiselle lähimmäiselle: Humanitaarisuus Suomen lähetysseuran Lounais-Afrikan-toiminnassa 1890-luvulta 1910-luvulle
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 700 (Turun yliopisto, 13.12.2024)Tässä artikkeliväitöskirjassa tarkastellaan Suomen lähetysseuran humanitaarista toimintaa sekä humanitaarista ajattelua seuran Lounais-Afrikassa tekemässä työssä 1800-luvun lopulta 1910-luvulle ulottuvalla periodilla. ... -
Verbal Fluency Tasks and Language Attrition: Identifying Lexical Processing Strategies in Finnish-English Bilinguals Immersed in an English Environment
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 705 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)Language is a living, dynamic entity that constantly evolves to meet the social needs of its speakers. For bilingual individuals, these social requirements can vary significantly depending on their linguistic environment. ... -
Captivating Film Sounds: Sonic Narration and World-making in the Soundtracks of Finnish Fairy Tale Films
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 693 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)In my doctoral dissertation, I examine the soundtracks of Finnish fairy tale films. My focus is on how sound and music construct the fairy tale worlds of these films, that is, the narrative settings. In other words, I ... -
Worst of times, best of times: Assessing pandemic impact on adolescents
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 797 (Turun yliopisto, 14.12.2024)The COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2022) caused unprecedented disruptions worldwide, significantly challenging adolescents' emotional and academic adjustment. This thesis explored these impacts through four studies across multiple ... -
A Chance to be kinder?: The Role of peer acceptance and rejection in the development of prosocial behavior in adolescence
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 704 (Turun yliopisto, 12.12.2024)Prosocial behavior, defined as voluntary actions intended to benefit others (e.g., helping, caring, sharing), has been both positively and negatively associated with peer status—namely, the extent to which individuals are ... -
Opportunity, choice, and barriers: A Register-based study on social stratification in higher education in Finland
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 699 (Turun yliopisto, 13.12.2024)According to the concept of equality of educational opportunity, individuals should have equal opportunities to educate themselves regardless of their family background. However, the educational levels of parents and ... -
Traces, gaps and constellations: Acts of remembering in contemporary Nordic documentary film
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 703 (Turun yliopisto, 14.12.2024)Acts of remembering in documentary film create temporal, audiovisual compilations that interweave historical and imagined realities. They disrupt linear perceptions of temporality, and generate new ways of perceiving, ... -
Photoinhibition and regulation of photosynthesis
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 728 (Turun yliopisto, 13.12.2024)Plants are photosynthetic organisms that use light to reduce carbon dioxide, nitrate and sulfate to synthesise the organic molecules that are the building blocks of all life. The reductants are produced in the photosynthetic ... -
The role of melanocortin 1 receptor in the regulation of cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism in the liver
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1828 (Turun yliopisto, 13.12.2024)The melanocortins are a family of neuropeptide hormones consisting of melanocyte-stimulating hormones, α-, β-, and γ-MSH, and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) as well as five different melanocortin receptors (MC1R - ... -
Novel circulatory biomarkers for ovarian cancer diagnosis: Nanoparticle based glycovariant assays
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 49 (Turun yliopisto, 05.12.2024)Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological malignancy and the seventh most common cancer worldwide. Current diagnosis options for ovarian cancer suffer from a lack of sensitivity and specificity that lead to either ...
