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The selection of software and database for metagenomics sequence analysis impacts the outcome of microbial profiling and pathogen detection

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by Ruijie Xu, Sreekumari Rajeev, Liliana C. M. Salvador

Shotgun metagenomic sequencing analysis is widely used for microbial profiling of biological specimens and pathogen detection. However, very little is known about the technical biases caused by the choice of analysis software and databases on the biological specimen. In this study, we evaluated different direct read shotgun metagenomics taxonomic profiling software to characterize the microbial compositions of simulated mice gut microbiome... Читать дальше...

Differences in arousal and valence on the Korean phoneme of artificial voice between Korean and Chinese women

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by Kwang Jin Lee, Gi-Eun Lee, San Ho Lee, Jang-Han Lee

Background

Although active research is in progress in the fields of psychology and linguistics on the emotional characteristics of the symbol and meaning of sound itself, since the systematic emotional model is not applied, each researcher uses a subjective concept and acts as an obstacle to the expansion of research. There is a limitation in that it cannot be confirmed whether the sound symbol has universality regardless of cultural differences between different languages. Читать дальше...



Personality traits and occupational status-evidence from China

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by Yanrong Liu

This paper estimates the relationship between personality traits measured by the “Big Five Model” and occupational status with a nationally representative household survey from China. I find that four of the five personality traits except extraversion are significantly associated with occupational status in terms of occupational choices, occupational prestige, and socioeconomic status. In particular, conscientiousness is the most important predictor among the five dimensions of personality traits. Читать дальше...

Risk factors for psychiatric symptoms in patients with long COVID: A systematic review

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by Halwa Zakia, Kent Pradana, Shelly Iskandar

Prolonged symptoms of COVID-19 have been found in many patients, often known as Long COVID. Psychiatric symptoms are commonly seen in Long COVID patients and could last for weeks, even months, after recovery. However, the symptoms and risk factors associated with it remain unclear. In the current systematic review, we provide an overview of psychiatric symptoms in Long COVID patients and risk factors associated with the development of those symptoms. Читать дальше...

Increasing digitalization is associated with anxiety and depression: A Google Ngram analysis

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by Gisbert Wilhelm Teepe, Edda Magareta Glase, Ulf-Dietrich Reips

The prevalence of anxiety disorders and depression are rising worldwide. Studies investigating risk factors on a societal level leading to these rises are so far limited to social-economic status, social capital, and unemployment, while most such studies rely on self-reports to investigate these factors. Therefore, our study aims to evaluate the impact of an additional factor on a societal level, namely digitalization, by using a linguistic big data approach. Читать дальше...

Clinical practice of childhood apraxia of speech in Hong Kong: A web-based survey study

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by Eddy C. H. Wong, Min N. Wong, Shelley L. Velleman

Background

A survey study on clinical practice not only provides insight into the implementation of knowledge, but also informs future investigations. There is a limited understanding of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) in Cantonese speakers. This study examined the clinical practice of CAS in Hong Kong and discussed future directions of research for better evidence-based practice.

Methods

Qualified Hong Kong pediatric speech-language... Читать дальше...

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Mining and quantitative evaluation of COVID-19 policy tools in China

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by Jianzhao Liu, Na Li, Luming Cheng

Policy quantitative analysis can effectively evaluate the government’s response to COVID-19 emergency management effect, and provide reference for the government to formulate follow-up policies. The content mining method is used to explore the 301 COVID-19 policies issued by the Central government of China since the outbreak of the epidemic in a multi-dimensional manner and comprehensively analyze the characteristics of epidemic prevention policies. Then... Читать дальше...

A mixed method study on Chinese primary school EFL teachers’ preparation, affecting factors and support needed to implement intercultural foreign language teaching

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by Huang Wang, Tianyuan Xu, Mengxue Zhang

Cultivating intercultural competence is a long-term and staged process requiring the efforts of all counterparts in the education field from primary school up to university. Currently, most research on intercultural education in China focuses on the tertiary education context, and little attention has been paid to elementary education as well as primary school EFL teachers. Against this background, this study intends to investigate Chinese primary... Читать дальше...


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