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Showing 1 to 20 of 224 for “"warnings"”.
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"Divine warnings" : Katherine Mansfield
On her death in January 1923, Katherine Mansfield bequeathed a body of work - both fictional and critical-sufficient to fill several volumes. Although she was not of English origin, she nevertheless counted many celebrated figures of the era as her consorts. Why then, does she remain peripheral to …
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Investigating the Effects of Nudges for Facilitating the Use of Trigger Warnings and Content Warnings
… 'aftermath interventions'. Trigger and content warnings offer a unique solution giving viewers the agency to scroll past content they may want to avoid. However, there is a lack of education and awareness for posters for how to add a warning and what topics may require one. We conducted this …
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"Trigger warnings" are trivially effective at reducing distress
… many of their professors are issuing, “trigger warnings.” Trigger warnings are a kind of content warning; they give a précis of the material to follow and caution that it may cause a reader or viewer to experience symptoms of distress. The use of these trigger warnings in higher education is …
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An advanced driver warning framework incorporating educational warnings
… of educational warning systems. However, issuing warnings might distract the driver from the driving task exactly when the stress level is high and immediate action is required. This work concentrates on educational warning systems in the framework of cars and driving. It proposes an innovative …
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An Investigation into the Perceived Urgency of Auditory Warnings
This thesis considers the perceived urgency of sound, with specific reference to auditory warning design. Psychophysical techniques were investigated as a means of measuring perceived urgency. The biases inherent in different techniques were reviewed. Free modulus magnitude estimation, fixed …
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Tornado Trouble: How Can Current Tornado Warnings be Improved?
… by which to enhance the efficacy of weather warnings is through the use of visual imagery. Research has shown that pictures are more easily remembered than words (e.g., Jenkins, Neale & Deno, 1967), and that the addition of picture descriptions or “pictorials” to public safety warnings …
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Tornado track deviation: a possible approach to statistical warnings
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Septic shock : providing early warnings through multivariate logistic regression models
… random patient dataset, the model provided early warnings for 29 episodes with a mean early warning time of 582 ± 355 minutes.
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Earthquake forecastes--the life-saving poetential of last-minute warnings
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1994.
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Understanding Social Media Users' Perceptions of Trigger and Content Warnings
… mental well-being, prompting the use of trigger warnings (TW) and content warnings (CW). However, varying practices across platforms indicate a lack of clarity among users regarding these warnings. To gain insight into how users experience and use these warnings, we conducted interviews with 15 …
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Distant Early Warnings: Arts Leadership and Creative Practice in Unsettled Times
Distant Early Warnings: Arts Leadership and Creative Practice in Unsettled Times is a MA research-creation project that reflects on the relationship between arts leadership, creative practice, and cultural change. Using songwriting as an embodied, queer feminist method, this ‘portfolio’ format …
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Renal Toxicity Warnings and Precautions of Drugs Marketed in the US
… adverse effects prompting the need to include warnings and precautions on medication labels. Studies evaluating renal warnings and precautions need to be improved. This study assessed the characteristics of FDA renal toxicity warnings and precautions included in the labels of drugs approved by …
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Multidimensional Warnings: Evaluating Curve Warning Stimuli in an On-Road Environment
… Virginia Smart Road closed test highway. Both warnings exhibited auditory (speech) and visual (Heads Down Display) stimuli, however one included a throttle pushback haptic stimulus and the other did not. No on-road studies of this type of haptic stimulus, nor of CWDs, have been published to …
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Multidimensional Warnings: Determining an Appropriate Stimulus for a Curve-Warning Device
An average of 42,000 fatalities occur on the United States of America's roads each year as a result of motor-vehicle crashes (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2003). The dangers with respect to curves exist, from late notification of direction and speed, varying methods for …
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Purchase intentions for products as related to preferences for explicitness in warnings
… indicate that products displaying nonexplicit warnings were preferred to those containing explicit warnings. However, this trend was reversed for one product, and for many products the detail with which a warning described potential consequences had little effect on anticipated purchase …
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Intra-industry information releases : analysing profit warnings in the South African market
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 39-41).
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Effects of Haptic and Auditory Warnings on Driver Intersection Behavior and Perception
… number of intersection-related crashes, haptic warnings and a combined haptic/auditory warning were explored and compared to combined visual/auditory warnings. The first phase of this study determined which haptic brake pulse warning candidate most often resulted in the driver successfully …
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Behavioral Response of Hotel Employees to Hurricane Warnings on Grand Cayman, The Cayman Islands
Whether a person has had experience with a tropical cyclone or not has been proven to be an indicator of the likelihood to evacuate in a future event. The bulk of these studies cover members of the community and disregard characteristics unique to a migratory expatriate community, particularly on a …
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