RETRACT THE ARTICLE. BAD PRACTICES,Home Advantage in Basketball: a Longitudinal Analysis of the NBA Playoffs (1946-2022) by Júlia Barreira, Gabriel Morgado

“…These findings provide important information for coaches and managers regarding the different strategies when playing at home or away during the NBA playoffs. Key words: performance, competitiveness, match location, team sport, crowd effect …”
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Patients' Knowledge of and Practices Relating to the Disposal of Used Insulin Needles by Kerri T. Musselman, Brigitte L. Sicat, Michelle Herbert Thomas, Spencer E. Harpe

“…Approximately 50% of the respondents reported disposing of used needles directly in the trash when at home. While away from home, 22% reported placing used needles in the trash, and 38% took them home for disposal. …”
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Healthy eating away-from-home: effects of dining occasion and the number of menu items by Boo, Huey Chern, Chan, L. T., Ungku Zainal Abidin, Ungku Fatimah

“…Nonetheless, consumers show different attitudes toward food at home and away from home. In particular, consumers tend to shy away from healthy food items when dining on special occasions. …”
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Modelling home advantage for individual teams in UEFA Champions League football by Chris Goumas

“…Conclusion: Differences in style of play and tactical approaches to home and away matches may explain some of the variation in HA and AD between teams from different countries.…”
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Patients’ Knowledge of and Practices Relating to the Disposal of Used Insulin Needles by Kerri T. Musselman, PharmD, Brigitte L. Sicat, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, Michelle Herbert Thomas, PharmD, CDE, Spencer E. Harpe, PharmD, PhD, MPH

“…Approximately 50% of the respondents reported disposing of used needles directly in the trash when at home. While away from home, 22% reported placing used needles in the trash, and 38% took them home for disposal.Conclusion: Patients are not consistently educated regarding the proper disposal of used needles. …”
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A Study on Psychosocial Health of Work from Home Information Technology (IT) Employees during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chennai, Tamil Nadu by Sushmitha Saran, S Gopalakrishan, Hariharan, Ananthaeashwar VM

“… Background: In order to control the risk of COVID-19 many employees have been asked to work from home & generally away from their workplace. Working from home may cause negative impact on employees’ mental health as it increases social isolation which is associated with high risk of psychological distress and depression. …”
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The effects of player substitutions on match winning performance in Turkish Super League by Halit Egesoy, Hayrettin Gumusdag, Mertcan Ebubekir Cimbilaz, Yavuz Ihsan Kilic

“…A total of 766 player substitutions made by the home and away teams in these competitions were analyzed according to the determined parameters. …”
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Does video assistant referee technology change the magnitude and direction of home advantages and referee bias? A proof-of-concept study by Ali Işın, Qing Yi

“…Two-sample t-tests and two one-sided tests analysis were applied to determine the differences between the home and away team data between the seasons played with and without VAR. …”
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Is crowd support important in professional football’s home advantage? A systematic review based on covid-19 effect by José Fernández-Cortés, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Javier García-Rubio, Sergio J. Ibáñez

“…Maintaining methodological rigor while expanding domains will solidify understanding of this intricate phenomenon to guide teams performing both home and away.…”
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The effect of basketball matches on salivary markers: a systematic review by Paulius Kamarauskas, Daniele Conte

“…The main findings revealed that playing a basketball match induced a highly stressful condition reflected by increased post-match cortisol levels regardless of season phase (i.e. regular vs. semi-final vs. final matches), match outcome (i.e. winning vs. losing matches) and location (i.e. home vs. away). Different results were found for testosterone, which showed inconsistent outcomes when measured before and after matches. …”
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Translation and the Divorce Lawyer: Simulating the Law and Society Interface by Richard Ingleby

“…Television series such as “Home and Away”, “E Street” and “LA Law” present an impressive array of issues in relation to almost every aspect of a family law course. …”
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Harassment-induced changes in lion space use as a conflict mitigation tool by Petracca, LS, Frair, JL, Bastille-Rousseau, G, Macdonald, D, Loveridge, AJ

“…Using GPS‐collared lions (n = 16) from unique prides, we investigated the degree to which individuals exhibited (a) a large‐scale response by shifting their home ranges away from community lands, or (b) a fine‐scale response by increasingly avoiding areas near households post‐program initiation. …”

Culture seen as a commons: osmosis, crossroads and the paradoxes of identity by Eriksen, T

“…This keynote lecture was the final component of a day of presentations from researchers from both programmes which linked the projects through themes of 'home and away’, 'lost and found’, 'coming and going’ and 'remembering and forgetting’.…”

Influence of User Preferences on the Revealed Utility Factor of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles by Seshadri Srinivasa Raghavan, Gil Tal

“…Enhancing charging infrastructure access at both home and away locations, and increasing the frequency of home charging, improves the UF of short-range and longer-range PHEVs respectively.…”
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Team Performance Indicators That Predict Match Outcome in Rugby Union by Maksym Buhaiov, Oleg Plakhotniuk, Mykola Kirsanov, Iryna Kvasnytsya, Valeria Tyshchenko, Oleh Kvasnytsya, Mykola Latyshev

“…All indicators presented in the official reports were taken: 22 for the home and away teams. The analysis of the team results was carried out according to all indicators: mean value, standard deviation, and test were used to compare the performance indicators of the winning and losing teams. …”
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Australian Rules Football Cheer Squads of the Eighties: a Case Study of the West Perth Cheer Squad 1984–1986 by Kieran James

“…However, our group members did not adjust their commitment downwards during the cheer squad’s years of action; most members attended all home-and-away matches during May 1984–March 1986. This research also shows the diffusion of Australian Rules football supporter culture from Melbourne to Adelaide and from these two cities to Perth, to a lesser extent, and the impact of TV news reports of British football hooliganism on our group’s style and macho posturing. …”
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Two-way street : how smartphones and the social web impact the traveller’s liminal gaze by Duffy, Andrew

“…Travellers have long inhabited a liminal position between home and away. Now they also have a bridging foot in cyberspace, as Internet-enabled smartphones mediate their travel experience. …”
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Social factors associated with mental disorders with risk situations in the primary health care by Bruno Lopes da Costa Drummond, Antônio Leite Alves Radicchi, Eliane Costa Dias Gontijo

“…RESULTS: The factors associated with MD-WR were being male (OR = 3.62; 95%CI 1.84 - 7.09); having "up to one confident relative" only (OR = 2.53; 95%CI 1.18 - 5.42); being "not able to return home" when away from their living area (OR = 3.49; 95%CI 1.40 - 8.71). …”
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Focusing on fast food restaurants alone underestimates the relationship between neighborhood deprivation and exposure to fast food in a large rural area by Dean Wesley R, Johnson Cassandra M, Sharkey Joseph R, Horel Scott A

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Individuals and families are relying more on food prepared outside the home as a source for at-home and away-from-home consumption. Restricting the estimation of fast-food access to fast-food restaurants alone may underestimate potential spatial access to fast food.…”
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Is Football/Soccer Purely Stochastic, Made Out of Luck, or Maybe Predictable? How Does Bayesian Reasoning Assess Sports? by Leonardo Barrios Blanco, Paulo Henrique Ferreira, Francisco Louzada, Diego Carvalho do Nascimento

“…For the model validation, we saved the last five games for the model prediction and we found that, in this league, the teams presented a statistical significance in the attack factors, which influences the scores (goals); however, all the teams showed low defense power and we have also found that playing at home or away did not present a game advantage. Our model was able to predict the Chilean league position table, with precision on the top five positions, and from the 6–11 positions there was a small shift (close performance in the championship) caused by the similarity of the expected number of goals, which implied the same position on the rank. …”
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