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Why did my citations suddenly drop to 0??

I had 793 citations as scored by ResearchGate, and I received email notification of a new citation, which should have been 794. No, it reads ZERO!

18 April 2024 7,343 2 View

Hello Community, can someone please recommend me academic studies that use the exploratory factor analysis using not more than 10 initial factors?

I need to access and read academic studies that use the exploratory factor analysis (EFA) as a analysis method with no more than 10 initial factors. I want to explore if this is academically...

07 March 2024 7,044 2 View

How do I implement fuzzy rules that cause a change in the consequent variable?

I have seen lots of examples of fuzzy rules that implement IF(x is a) THEN (y is b) but I have not been able to find examples of how rules are implemented that result in a change of the form IF(x...

26 August 2023 3,721 2 View

Psychology: How readily do we think and communicate in metaphor ("Ditto", for analogy)?

How (details), when, and to what extents ? I think these answers would be very telling. Same questions for ANALOGY

13 July 2023 5,468 3 View

What basic, post graduate textbook on research methods (including qualitative and mixed methods equally) do you recommend?

What basic, post graduate textbook on research methods (including qualitative and mixed methods equally) do you recommend? I am tasked with writing a research program for a new masters class for...

11 July 2023 7,801 10 View

Will academics EVER stop anthropomorphizing probabilistic uncertainty?

Will academics EVER stop anthropomorphizing "probabilistic uncertainty"? It is something "seen" in "findings" AND (to say the least) not SOME THING. It may well be mainly connected to poor...

28 June 2023 2,871 8 View

Philosophers : Prove to me that a man/women-generated concept of ONTOLOGY is not mere SUPERSTITION. OK?

Philosophers : Prove to me that a man/women-generated concept of ONTOLOGY is not mere SUPERSTITION. OK? I have been able to live with the view that is IS superstition forever -- it makes lack...

12 June 2023 3,094 1 View

A question for neuroscientists: Are psychologists claiming expertise in neuroscience actually THAT?

A question for neuroscientists: Are psychologists claiming expertise in neuroscience actually have THAT? Or, are they pretending for ascribed status? Or grasping for justification of their...

11 June 2023 5,594 13 View

Why Will or Why Will Not what is currently called AGI hit a "wall"?

I am quite curious about this because, just several month ago, I was told by experts that there is NO AGI (NO : Gen. Artificial intelligence aka Artificial General Intelligence -- and these...

10 June 2023 2,908 6 View

Why is starting over not a conderation for Psychology?

I DO MEAN : much of psychology should be reconsidered in order to have CLEAR EMPIRICAL FOUNDATIONS, FOR ALL NECESSARY CONCEPTS -- for concepts to clearly correspond to some demonstrably important...

10 June 2023 1,920 4 View

Baseline drift in HPLC? What causes this?

Hello, Why do i see this baseline drift when i compare my blank (black) to the sample (blue)? Any suggestions as to why this happened? Thank you!

11 August 2024 3,770 4 View

GC-MS retention index prediticon?

Hello experts, Does anyone know any free software about retention index prediction ?

08 August 2024 7,403 2 View

How to calculate CCS for Sodiated adduct ions and Multiply Charged Ions?

I'm currently working on calculating the collision cross section (CCS) for various ions, and I'm facing challenges when dealing with sodiated and multiply charged ions. Most of the resources I’ve...

08 August 2024 8,329 0 View

Is it possible to plot the atom-projected band structure using GPAW?

Hi, I'm currently working on a project where I need to plot the atom-projected band structure using GPAW. I've been able to calculate the band structure for my material, but I'm having trouble...

07 August 2024 269 3 View

Should I include H atom into C3N5 when i am doing DFT modelling?

Hi all, my experimental XPS results shown that my C3N5 sample consists of N-H bond, hence in this case I should incorporate the N-H bond into my DFT modelling. However, I do notice several papers...

07 August 2024 8,414 2 View

Hello Everyone ! I'm looking for a good journal to publish my manuscript with low publication cost?

I am Looking for a Science Journal with good impact factor and low publication cost to publish a review paper. Your suggestions would be appreciated.

06 August 2024 6,796 3 View

Is there an alternative to a multinomial regression which allows the DV to be non mutually exclusive?

I am trying to analyse data from a survey examining what variables affect teachers perceived barriers to incorporating technology into their classroom. I have 5 predictor variables however my DV...

06 August 2024 1,752 3 View

Why do we equate male and female arousal?

Women, on the other hand, can become physically aroused (increased blood flow in the reproductive organs) without becoming psychologically aroused even in the slightest. (Robert Weiss)

05 August 2024 9,537 2 View

Weak DAPI staining after immunohistochemistry - how to improve?

After immunohistochemistry of previously fixed in PFA and EtOH and then frozen 20 μm sections of zebrafish brain, DAPI staining is very weak (right) compared to the same sections stained without...

05 August 2024 9,637 2 View

Are there any good simple systems or platforms to recommend?

In order to show people the beauty of control and enhance enthusiasm for learning control theories, are there any good simple systems or platforms to recommend?

05 August 2024 10,034 1 View