Ethnocentrism among consumers in selected central European countries: A detailed assessment of ethnocentric patterns by Hana Řezanková, Vít Hinčica, Klaudia Macias, Dominika Jakubová

“…As far as possible differences in the ethnocentric consumer behaviour of the population are concerned, the analysis revealed that age and permanent residence in the three selected countries are discriminating factors. …”
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Prevalence and influencing factors of osteoporosis among adults in Hebei province by Jing-jing ZHAO, Ya-jing CAO, Ji-xin SUN

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of osteoporosis among adults in Hebei province and to provide references for developing targeted osteoporosis prevention measures.MethodsA questionnaire survey and quantitative ultrasound bone density detection were conducted among 6195 permanent residents aged 20 – 80 years selected with multistage stratified cluster sampling in 7 districts or counties in Shijiazhuang, Chengde and Baoding city of Hebei province from July to September in 2017.ResultsAmong the participants, totally 89 osteoporosis cases were identified and the prevalence rate was 1.44%. …”
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Clinical manifestation of radiation-exposed tuberculosis when uranium production by A. Y. Moreva, E. D. Savilov

“…The comparison group included 47 TB patients, permanent residents of Krasnokamensk. The study found out that long-term dynamics of TB morbidity in the main group exceeded the one of the comparison group. …”
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Cultural Conflict and Disappointment: Hongkongers’ Sentiments Toward Taiwanese Authorities Amid Cross-Strait Tensions by Wing-Chung Ho, Ken Ka-wo Fung

“…However, the intensifying cross-strait tensions since late 2021 have witnessed Taipei tighten its approval of Hongkongers’ applications for permanent residency mainly in fear of the infiltration of Chinese agents. …”
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A cross-sectional survey of first-aid kit equipment in a family in Sichuan, China by Dan Wen, Li Wan, Haiyan He, Qianmei Zhong, Qingli Jiang, Xiuru Yang, Dan Zhang, Yuqi Shen

“…Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted among 449 permanent residents in Sichuan Province using convenience sampling. …”
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Tissue-resident memory T cells in urinary tract diseases by Guofeng Xu, Yuying Li, Yuying Li, Guanting Lu, Daoyuan Xie

“…Tissue-resident memory T (TRM) cells are a specialized subset of memory T cells that permanently reside in non-lymphoid tissues, providing localized and long-lasting immune protection. …”
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Τέρνοβος, ἐν ᾗ τὰ βασίλεια ἦν τῶν Βουλγάρων: the Role of the Bulgarian Capital City According to Ῥωμαϊκὴ ἱστορία by Nikephoros Gregoras... by Kirił Marinow

“…An analysis of the passages devoted to this city leads to a conclusion that the status of the city was fully obvious to the Byzantine historian – this was the main, capital city of the Bulgarian state, in which its rulers permanently resided, without holding which one could not be a fully legitimate tsar of the Bulgarians and exercise real power of the northern neighbours of Byzantium. …”
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Extreme Precipitation Events in the Mountain and sub-Mountain Areas of the Făgăraş Mountains in June 10 to 11, 2011. by Mihaiela STĂNCESCU, Narcisa MILIAN

“…In the last decades, permanent residencies and temporary tourist dwellings have been built in the sub-mountain area of the Făgăraş Mountains, mainly in the proximity of the Olt River, being exposed to significant floods during extreme precipitation events. …”
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Permanent intertidal fish from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, Iran by M. Ghanbarifardi, M. Malek

“…Although 36 species from 15 families were collected only 17 species including Alticus kirkii, Antennablennius bifilum, A. variopunctatus, Istiblennius edentulous, I. pox, I. spilotus, Parablennius opercularis, Omobranchus fasciolatus, O. mekranensis, O. punctatus, (belong to family Blenniidae) and Boleophthalmus dussumieri, Periophthalmus waltoni, Scartelaos tenuis, Acentrogobius dayi, Bathygobius meggitti, Cryptocentroides arabicus and Istigobius ornatus (belong to family Gobiidae) were regarded as permanent residents.…”
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Novel decorating behaviour of silk retreats in a challenging habitat by Alfonso Aceves-Aparicio, Donald James McLean, Zoe Wild, Jutta M. Schneider, Marie E. Herberstein

“…These spiders build silk retreats on the exposed surface of tree trunks, where they remain as sedentary permanent residents. Furthermore, the spiders decorate the silk retreats with bark debris that they collect from the immediate surrounding. …”
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Thinking, not talking, predicts knowledge level: effects of media attention and reflective integration on public knowledge of nuclear energy by Ho, Shirley S., Chuah, Agnes Soo Fei

“…Using data collected from an interviewer-led door-to-door survey with 1000 Singapore citizens and permanent residents (PRs), we found that attention to TV news, website news and social media news stimulated news elaboration and interpersonal discussion. …”
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Fight for our land : National Service and the integration of new citizens in Singapore by Ong, Yu Haw

“…Notably, little research has been conducted on the role and effectiveness of National Service (NS) in integrating new citizens and Permanent Residents, despite being an effective site for socialisation across socio-economic backgrounds and transmitting social norms. …”
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Generalized trust and organized group membership among young Australians by Chong, Sheau Tsuey, Mohamad, Mohd Suhaimi, Mohd Hoesni, Suzana, Mohamad, Lukman @ Zawawi, Ibrahim, Fauziah, Sarnon @ Kusenin, Norulhuda, Nen, Salina, Subhi, Nasrudin, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman, Alavi, Khadijah, Abdul Kadir, Aeslina

“…Young Australians and permanent residents aged 16 to 25 (N=283) participated in this study through an online survey. …”
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La Saveur des Alpes : Les Britanniques d’hier et d’aujourd’hui en Haute-Savoie by Christine Geoffroy

“…The private collection of letters sent or received by Alfred Wills between 1850 and 1880 brings additional evidence to this perspective.Finally as British migration to the valley of Chamonix has reached record figures in the last few years, we cannot but question the persistence of this relation to the mountain among some of these new seasonal or permanent residents, met in the course of a survey conducted in the area between 2004 and 2006…”
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Resorts, second home owners and distance: a case study in northern Finland by Pekka Kauppila

“…For example, the popularity of second home tourism in the hinterland of population centres is based on the short distance between second homes and the permanent residence of second home owners. In the case of peripheral resorts, however, the main reason for a large number of second homes is the attractiveness of the area associated with a high level of touristic elements. …”
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IMMIGRATION AND MENTAL DISORDERS by Lambrini Kourkouta, Konstantinos Koukourikos, Ioanna V. Papathanasiou, Areti Tsaloglidou

“…Introduction: Immigration is the movement of people into a country where they will remain as its permanent residents or future citizens without having citizenship. …”
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Economic and Socio-Demographic Effects of Global Climate Change by Artem S. Lukyanets, Sergey V. Ryazantsev

“…According to the world organization for migration, in 2014, more than 19,3 million people were forced to change their place of permanent residence in connection with climatic factors (Gemenne et al., 2015). …”
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Advancing Supply Chain Resilience for Canadian Health Systems by Anne Snowdon

“…This destabilization of healthcare supply chains impacted every jurisdiction in Canada and touched the lives of healthcare workers, patients, citizens, and non-permanent residents (such as temporary foreign workers).…”
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Economic and Socio-Demographic Effects of Global Climate Change by Artem S. Lukyanets, Sergey V. Ryazantsev

“…According to the world organization for migration, in 2014, more than 19,3 million people were forced to change their place of permanent residence in connection with climatic factors (Gemenne et al., 2015). …”
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Method of System Optimization of Mobile Formations Activity by Oleinik Pavel

“…The distinctive features of mobile construction units operating at a considerable distance from the places of permanent residence of workers and the location of construction organizations have been considered. …”
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