Abstract: Introduction: Natural disasters are considered as events that are beyond human control and usually result in death and different injuries; they also significantly affect public health. The lack of proper sanitation and communal life creates numerous problems. The aim of this study was to determine the knowledge, attitudes, and performance of nurses (since nurses work more than othe...

The web of international trade relationships is a natural domain in which to apply the discipline of network analysis. Network analysis can reveal insights into the structures of trade relationship and interdependencies between trade partners that are not immediately evident in a straight out statistical analysis of trade data. Unsurprisingly, there is a large body of work from the last decade ...

Russia curbed its natural gas supply to Europe in 2021 and 2022, creating a grave energy crisis. This Article empirically estimates the crisis response of consumers Germany—for decades, largest export market for Russian gas. Using multiple regression model, we estimate small consumers, industry power stations separately, controlling nonlinear temperature-heating relationship, seasonality trends...

Kosmicare project implements crisis intervention in situations related to the use of psychoactive substances at Boom Festival (Portugal). We present evaluation research that aims to contribute to the transformation of the project into an evidence-based intervention model. It relies on harm reduction and risk minimization principles, crisis intervention models, and Grof's psychedelic psychothera...

Although scholars of international security share a skepticism for the extent to which agreements can be externally inforced, much of the extant game-theoretic work involves strong forms of commitment. We beuild on the cannonical model of crisis bargaining to gain insights about the role of two forms of commitment in bargainingthe ability to commit to a settlement and the ability to commit to e...