WTF! Taboo Language in TV Series: An Analysis of Professional and Amateur Translation by Micòl Beseghi

“…By focusing on two recent successful TV series - Girls and Orange is the New Black – which are characterized by the use of strong language (swear words, politically incorrect references) and the presence of taboo subjects (homosexuality, sex, drugs, violence) – this study will consider the different translation choices applied in dubbing and fansubbing. …”
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Depression in young adolescents: investigations using 2 and 3 factor versions of the Parental Bonding Instrument. by Martin, G, Bergen, H, Roeger, L, Allison, S

“…Associations between parenting style and depressive symptomatology in a community sample of young adolescents (N = 2596) were investigated using self-report measures including the Parental Bonding Instrument and the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale. …”

Prevalens obesity among secondary school students in Kejantan, 1997 by Zaini Hussin, Noor Hidayah Ishak

“…Obesity is a common risk factor associated with health problems. A passive life style makes an individual more prone to obesity. …”
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Population structure of marine turtles in coastal waters of Qatar by NJ Pilcher, I Al-Maslamani, J Williams, R Gasang, A Chikhi

“…Knowledge of the interrelationships between habitats and life-stage development in marine turtles requires an understanding of recruitment, size and age at maturity, sex ratios, growth and sexual development rates, survivorship and nesting probabilities. …”
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Conflicting phylogenetic signals in the SlX1/Y1 gene in Silene by Rautenberg, A, Filatov, D, Svennblad, B, Heidari, N, Oxelman, B

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> Increasing evidence from DNA sequence data has revealed that phylogenies based on different genes may drastically differ from each other. …”

Frequency of herpesvirus infection in 129 elementary school children in Antioquia, Colombia Frecuencia de infección por herpesvirus en 129 niños en edad escolar en Antioquia by John Stewart, Joanne Patton, Ana Eugenia Arango Restrepo, Jorge Eliécer Ossa Londoño

“…&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial"&gt;With the aim of making a preliminary approach to the frequency of human herpesviral infections in our local population, a serological survey was carried out among children entering school for the first time, in three different locations, namely: the city, the village and the countryside. …”
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Deserción en estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a carreras de diseño. El caso de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina Dropout behaviour of students newly-enrolled on design courses... by Marianela Noriega Biggio, Stella Maris Vázquez, Stella Maris García

“…It was verified that the more significant factors in the explanation of the variance for the attrition/retention were the level of spatial competence in the moment of starting the course, the performance of the first semester and variables related to the learning style. In addition, relationships with demographic factors were verified: sex, time of registration, place of origin and type of middle school, management and orientation. …”
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of Dance Teachers in Germany: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study by Mike Schmidt, Rüdiger Reer, David A. Groneberg, Fabian Holzgreve, Eileen M. Wanke

“…In addition, differences between sexes and among dance styles were also analysed. …”
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Use of continuous glucose monitoring in insulin-treated older adults with type 2 diabetes by Silmara A O Leite, Michael P Silva, Ana C R Lavalle, Maria C V Bertogy, Murilo Bastos, Suelen C Vieira Kuklik, Guillermo Umpierrez

“…Methods Prospective observational cohort study using FreeStyle Libre Flash CGM in insulin-treated adults > 65 years with T2DM and HbA1c between 7% and 9%. …”
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Influence of maternal and perinatal factors on subsequent hospitalisation for asthma in children: evidence from the Oxford record linkage study by Davidson, R, Roberts, SE, Wotton, C, Goldacre, M

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> There is much interest in the possibility that perinatal factors may influence the risk of disease in later life. …”

<b>Host-parasite interaction between crustaceans of six fish species from the Brazilian Amazon by Huann Carllo Gentil Vasconcelos, Marcos Tavares-Dias

“…Results revealed that the environment and life-style of the hosts were determining factors in infestations by parasites. …”
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Colon cancer surgery. Five years of experience. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Javier López Mayedo, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Katia García Paneca

“…Chemotherapy with 5 fluoruracile was applied to 9 patients, with good results.<span style="font-family: Calibri;"><strong></strong></span>…”
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Nutrition and Covid-19 epidemic by Tanja PAJK ŽONTAR, Rajko VIDRIH

“…Nutritional status of individual is affected by several factors such as age, sex, health status, physical activity, life style and medications. …”
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Framingham, SCORE, and DECODE risk equations do not provide reliable cardiovascular risk estimates in Type 2 diabetes by Coleman, R, Stevens, R, Retnakaran, R, Holman, R

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> Accurate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimates can inform choice of therapeutic strategies for individuals, provided they have been appropriately validated (1). …”

Factors associated with worsened clinical symptoms of psoriasis and disease-related quality of life during the COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study by Julius Burkauskas, Margarita Slabadiene, Aurelija Podlipskyte, Vesta Steibliene, Vesta Steibliene

“…The strongest predictor of impaired QoL was male sex (OR = 3.35, 95% CI 1.70–6.59, p &lt; 0.001). …”
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Friendship or Competition? Symmetry in Social Play within the Two Packs of German Shepherd Puppies by Jana Kottferová, Lenka Skurková, Lýdia Mesarčová, Lenka Lešková, Alena Demeová, Tomáš Jakuba

“…The groups of puppies studied were all the same age, therefore we focused on the aspects of sex and body size as primary variables. The weight and chest circumference of all puppies were measured. …”
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Risk eating behaviors, perception of parental practices and assertive behaviors in high school students by María Leticia Bautista-Díaz, Ariana Ibeth Castelán-Olivares, Armando Martin-Tovar, Karina Franco-Paredes, Juan Manuel Mancilla-Díaz

“…Conclusion: The high school students –women to a greater degree– higher REB greater aggressive style (no assertiveness), greater maternal psychological control and less maternal behavioral control.…”
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Obesity in Primary Schools Children in Baquba City by Oday Kahtan, Nadhim Ghazal Noaman, Shefaa Mansour Hemza

“…For childhood, the amount of body fat differs from that an adult because it differs according to the age and to the sex, so the BMI age- and sex- specific percentiles are used. …”
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Conscientious Objection As An Expanding Ethical Issue In Medical Practice by N. Yasemin Yalım

“…Whether this situation can be handled in terms of physician and patient rights and not providing a physician from the appropriate sex should be evaluated as a violation of patients' rights is a matter of debate. …”
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Obesity in Primary Schools Children in Baquba City by Oday Kahtan, Nadhim Ghazal Noaman, Shefaa Mansour Hemza

“…For childhood, the amount of body fat differs from that an adult because it differs according to the age and to the sex, so the BMI age- and sex- specific percentiles are used. …”
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