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Environmental features around roost sites drive species-specific roost preferences for boreal bats
<p>Bats and their reproductive roost sites are strictly protected by legislation in Europe. Although knowledge on foraging habitats of boreal bats has increased vastly over the last decades, little is known on how habitat ... -
The holistic effects of medical cannabis compared to opioids on pain experience in Finnish patients with chronic pain
<h3>Background</h3><p>Medical cannabis (MC) is increasingly used for chronic pain, but it is unclear how it aids in pain management. Previous literature suggests that MC could holistically alter the pain experience instead ... -
Beat-to-beat cardiac repolarization lability increases during hypoxemia and arousals in obstructive sleep apnea patients
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with the progression of cardiovascular diseases, arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death (SCD). However, the acute impacts of OSA and its consequences on heart function are not yet ... -
The six-stage model of profitable growth and entrepreneurship in Finland : a Delphi study
<p>Our research has focused on addressing the following research questions for the growth strategies of SMEs: (1) What are the stages of profitable growth, and what factors contribute to these growth stages? (2) Which ... -
Gendered and Embodied Un/learning among Women Disengaging from Faith in the UK and Finland
<p>Women often embody the central values and practices of their religious tradition. When they leave their community, women find a part of the “religious tapestry” remaining with them long after their disengagement. In ... -
Age group differences in SFON tendency and arithmetical skills of four to seven year olds in four countries with different school starting ages
<p>This study investigated age group differences in Spontaneous Focusing on Numerosity (SFON) tendency and arithmetical skills across age groups with differing starting ages of formal mathematics instruction. Children (N ... -
Innovating Blended Learning Model for Professional Education in Manufacturing
Advancements in technology and the increasing prevalence of digitalization in industry require a new approach to professional education. The primary objective is to enhance the skills of working professionals, ensure content ... -
X-Ray Polarization of the BL Lacertae Type Blazar 1ES 0229+200
<p>We present polarization measurements in the 2–8 keV band from blazar 1ES 0229+200, the first extreme high synchrotron peaked source to be observed by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). Combining two exposures ... -
An experiential perspective on uncertainty in peer-to-peer platform services
<p><strong></strong><br></p><p><strong>Purpose </strong>The rapid growth of digital peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms has contributed to increased circular consumption characterized by high consumer uncertainty, which in turn ... -
Middle managers in mergers and acquisitions: Agents and recipients of change
Research Handbooks in Business and Management<p>In this chapter, I explore middle managers as agents and recipients of change, when they face radical organizational change. My focus is on one of the most enduring and impactful radical changes shaping organizations: ... -
Factors contributing to self-rated health in community-dwelling independent 75-year-old Finns: a population-based cross-sectional cohort study
<p><b>Background </b>Self-rated health (SRH) reflects biological, social, and functional aspects of an individual, incorporating personal and cultural beliefs as well as health behaviours. A deeper understanding of the ... -
Cardiometabolic determinants of aortic and carotid intima-media thickness in adolescence
<p><b>Background and aims:</b> Comprehensive longitudinal data in healthy populations on cardiometabolic determinants of arterial intima-media thickness (IMT), especially aortic IMT, in adolescence are lacking. We aimed ... -
Total Cardiovascular and Limb Events and the Impact of Polyvascular Disease in Chronic Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease
<p><b>BACKGROUND</b>: <br>Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with heightened risk for major adverse cardiovascular and limb events, but data on the burden of risk for total (first and potentially subsequent) ... -
Long term gamma-ray variability of blazars
We used the data from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope to characterise the gamma-ray flux variability of blazars on month-like time scales. Our sample consists of 1120 blazars of which 481 are flat spectrum radio quasars ... -
Arabic-speakers Learning Finnish Vowels: Short-term Phonetic Training Supports Second Language Vowel Production
<p>Considering all the many challenges of forced migration to the immigrants themselves, learning the local language is of extreme importance when attempting to integrate into a new society. Earlier research shows that the ...
