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Does Parental Investment Shape Adult Children's Fertility Intentions? Findings From a German Family Panel
Parents can play an important role in the childbearing plans of adult children. However, studies testing whether changes in parental investment are associated with subsequent changes in fertility intentions over time are ... -
Fault-induced mechanical anisotropy and its effects on fracture patterns in crystalline rocks
<p>We used drone-acquired orthophotographs to map the 2D-networks of fractures transecting the Mesoproterozoic Rapakivi granites in southern Finland. The work aims at understanding i) how discrete faults and the kine-matically ... -
Entrepreneurial Learning Outcomes and Occupational Status of Business Graduates in the Baltics (konferenssiabstrakti)
<p> </p><p>In this paper, we present results of the quantitative analysis, which examines a relationship between learning outcomes of entrepreneurship education (EE) and occupational status choices of Bachelor business ... -
Rapidly increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in older Ghanaian adults from 2007-2015: Evidence from WHO-SAGE Waves 1&2
BackgroundStudies on changes in the prevalence and determinants of obesity in older adults living in sub-Saharan Africa are scarce. We examined recent changes in obesity prevalence and associated factors for older adults ... -
CRM system implementation and firm performance: the role of consultant facilitation and user involvement
<p>Purpose<br></p><p>The current research aims to answer the following question: To what extent and under what conditions does hiring consultants to implement a customer relationship management (CRM) system produce performance ... -
Mast Cells in Human Cutaneous Neurofibromas: Density, Subtypes, and Association with Clinical Features in Neurofibromatosis 1
<p><strong>Background: </strong>Cutaneous neurofibromas (cNFs) are hallmarks of neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) and cause the main disease burden in adults with NF1. Mast cells are a known component of cNFs. However, no comprehensive ... -
Loss of ISWI Function in Drosophila Nuclear Bodies Drives Cytoplasmic Redistribution of Drosophila TDP-43
Over the past decade, evidence has identified a link between protein aggregation, RNA biology, and a subset of degenerative diseases. An important feature of these disorders is the cytoplasmic or nuclear aggregation of ... -
Recurrence Risk of Autism in Siblings and Cousins: A Multinational, Population-Based Study
<p>Objective:Familial recurrence risk is an important population-level measure of the combined genetic and shared familial liability of autism spectrumdisorder (ASD). Objectives were to estimate ASD recurrence risk among ... -
Association of neuroinflammation with episodic memory: a [11C]PBR28 PET study in cognitively discordant twin pairs
<p>Alzheimer’s disease is associated with chronic response of innate immune system, referred as neuroinflammation. PET radioligands binding to the 18 kDa translocator protein are potential biomarkers of neuroinflammation. ... -
J.V. Snellman on Rights and Recognition
<p>J. V. Snellman (1806-1881), was the un-official intellectual leader and political strategist of the 19<sup>th</sup> century Finnish national movement. In 1863, he was nominated to the Senate, the highest executive ... -
Long-period quasi-periodic oscillations of a small-scale magnetic structure on the Sun
Aims. Long-period quasi-periodic variations of the average magnetic field in a small-scale magnetic structure on the Sun are analysed. The structure is situated at the photospheric level and is involved in a facula formation ... -
Satakunnan sinisen kasvun innovaatioalusta
Merenkulun koulutus- ja tutkimuskeskuksen julkaisuja, sarja B<p>Satakunnan sinisen kasvun innovaatioalusta -hankkeessa selvitettiin edellytyksiä sekä elinkeinoelämän<br />että sen toimintaympäristön kestävän kehittämisen näkökohdat huomioivan yhteiskehittämisen<br />ja innovoinnin ... -
Does the neighborhood context explain attitudes toward immigration? A study of opinions on immigration in the city of Turku, Finland
<p>The aim of this study is to find out if or to what extent residential context can explain attitudes toward immigration. Although immigration is a global phenomenon, the practical ... -
APOE Genotypes, Lipid Profiles, and Associated Clinical Markers in a Finnish Population with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
<p>Introduction: The APOE ε4 allele predisposes to high cholesterol and increases the risk for lifestyle-related diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The aim of this study was to analyse ... -
Diet quality in preschool children and associations with individual eating behavior and neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage. The STEPS Study
<p>A good quality diet in childhood is important for optimal growth as well as for long-term health. It is not well established how eating behaviors affect overall diet quality in childhood. Moreover, very few studies have ... -
Innate Immune Cell-Related Pathology in the Thalamus Signals a Risk for Disability Progression in Multiple Sclerosis
<p>Background and Objectives <br></p><p>Our aim was to investigate whether 18-kDa translocator protein (TSPO) radioligand binding in gray matter (GM) predicts later disability progression in multiple sclerosis (MS). ... -
Increasing Incidences and Clonal Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Nordic Countries-Results From the Nordic MRSA Surveillance
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is notifiable in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The prevalence of MRSA in this region has been low for many years, but all five countries experience increasing ... -
Futures consciousness and its impacts on the individual’s readiness to make radical policy choices – study on Finnish regime members
<p>Future consciousness is typically considered an essential feature of good policy-making and a prerequisite for radical innovations and game-changing shifts in policy. The styles of future thinking have, however, rarely ...
