A study of students' perceptions toward the use of gamification in traffic safety education in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Pham HN, Cuenen A, Trinh TA, Wets G, Janssens D.
High school students are overrepresented in traffic crashes, compared to other subgroups of students in Vietnam. Traffic safety education can increase students' knowledge and skills, but faces issues regarding psychological factors including engagement, mo...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

America Came on Down, and Bob Barker Was Thrilled Every Time
There’s a frenzy, a late-capitalist absurdity to “The Price Is Right,” which continues under the gleeful ministrations of the comedian Drew Carey and requires little in the way of knowledge or skill, beyond a vague sense of what things cost at the supermarket. (An unusually dark aspect of the…#priceisright #drewcarey #payrent #contestants #rv #barker #happygilmore #nanny
Source: Reuters: Health - August 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One scientist can be wrong. But deny the scientific consensus at your peril | David Robert Grimes
In sniping at ‘failures’ on Covid, the former MI6 chief is reinforcing a false messageThe former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove is no stranger to the intricacies of intelligence. But it washis comments about intelligence of the artificial kind, and about science, on theOne Decision Podcast, which he co-hosts, that generated a flurry of interest last week. Reacting to grave warnings from some scientists over potential dangers of AI, Dearlove professed scepticism, reasoning that such dire predictions cannot be taken overly seriously given the failures of scientists on Covid. Such comments betray a common and insidious co...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 27, 2023 Category: Science Authors: David Robert Grimes Tags: Science and scepticism Artificial intelligence (AI) Climate science scepticism and denial Covid inquiry Science policy Politics UK news Consciousness Technology Source Type: news

Bob Barker, Longtime ‘Price Is Right’ Host, Dies at 99
Bob Barker, the longtime host of “The Price Is Right” who welcomed everyday people to “come on down” and test their knowledge of American consumer goods, has died, according to his publicist, Roger Neal. He was 99 years old.#bobbarker #priceisright #rogerneal
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Association of suicide with psychiatric hospitalization in Taiwan - Shan JC, Tseng MCM, Chang CH.
This study investigated inpatient service utilization before suicide and suicide risk at different periods of hospitalization in Taiwan. ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Occupational heat stress, heat-related effects and the related social and economic loss: a scoping literature review - De Sario M, de'Donato FK, Bonafede M, Marinaccio A, Levi M, Ariani F, Morabito M, Michelozzi P.
INTRODUCTION: While there is consistent evidence on the effects of heat on workers' health and safety, the evidence on the resulting social and economic impacts is still limited. A scoping literature review was carried out to update the knowledge about soc...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Risk factors of suicidal spectrum behaviors in adults and adolescents with attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder - a systematic review - Austgulen A, Skram NKG, Haavik J, Lundervold AJ.
INTRODUCTION: Adolescents and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at increased risk of suicidal spectrum behaviors (SSBs). However, there is limited knowledge about risk factors triggering SSBs in this group of people. O...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

AMPTP Hires Crisis PR Agency The Levinson Group Amid Ongoing Strikes
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) has hired the Levinson Group, a well-known crisis management firm based in Washington, D.C., to support its communication strategy as the dual strike by actors and writers continues, according to an insider with knowledge of the…#levinsongroup #mollylevinson #prnews #amptp #writersguild #thewrap
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rite Aid is preparing for bankruptcy to avoid potentially massive liabilities from opioid lawsuits
Rite Aid is preparing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to restructure debts including opioid liabilities, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Advisers to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based pharmacy chain have entered confidential discussions to hash out a plan ahead of the filing,…#chapter11 #philadelphia #pennsylvania #riteaid #justicedepartment #guggenheimsecurities #kirklandellis #alvarezmarsal #trace
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

8 books to read if you ’re starting your sci-tech career
Whether you’re pivoting into the world of sci-tech or just finishing up your undergraduate degree, these books can help you dive in. If you’re just starting out in your science or technology career, you’re likely to be hungry for knowledge about the sector. Whether you came to this sector through…#scitech #invisiblewomen #carolinecriadoperez #edyongs #sundaytimes #badblood #johncarreyrou #theranos #erikacheung #cathyoneil
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Biden-era energy policy Republicans keep pretending not to notice
If a typical voter watched Wednesday night’s Republican presidential primary debate, and had no independent knowledge about the Biden administration’s energy policies, he or she might come away with the impression that energy production in the United States has been dramatically curtailed in…#florida #rondesantis #vivekramaswamy #republicans #donaldtrump #vox #trump #politico #hill #democraticwhitehouse
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exclusive-China steps up yuan defence with bond limit guidance
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -China's central bank has asked domestic lenders to scale back outward bond investments according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter, the latest in series of increasingly strong steps to support the yuan. The directive, issued this week, is for banks to…#shanghai #beijing #kencheung #mizuhobank #hongkong #cnh #zhixiaojia #creditagricole #bondconnect #restrictingyuan
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How much are NHS consultants paid? How does it compare to other health service staff? Salary earning explained amid strikes
How much are NHS staff really paid? As senior consultants stage a 48-hour walkout MailOnline examines how much different health service staff are paid, including added bonuses.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Evaluating suicide attitudes and suicide literacy in adolescents - Calear AL, Morse AR, Christensen H, McCallum S, Werner-Seidler A, Alexander R, Batterham PJ.
BACKGROUND: Two of the most common modifiable barriers to help-seeking for mental health problems during adolescence are stigma and poor mental health literacy. However, relatively little is known about stigma as it relates to suicide, and knowledge about ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Implementation of a gamified e-learning platform focusing on traffic knowledge and skills among Vietnamese adolescents - Le HN, Cuenen A, Trinh TA, Janssens D, Wets G, Brijs K.
In this study, a version of an e-learning platform tailored to the Vietnamese context is used to improve four specific compe...
Source: SafetyLit - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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