support from the National Social Science Fund of China(grant number:20BJY029).
We examine auditor responses to the voluntary resignation of independent directors.We show that auditors respond by increasing audit fees or rescinding engagement with their clients,but not by increasing their audit e...
supported by the Central Government Guide Local Special Fund Project for Scientific and Technological Development of Jiangxi Province(20221ZDD02001).
Understanding and monitoring the cross-contamination of food allergens is crucial for safeguarding public health and ensuring food safety.Food allergen risk assessment,derived from classical toxicological principles,c...
supported by the Beijing Nova Program(2021B00003292 and 20220484216);the National Key Research and Development Project of China(2023YFC2415600)。
Spinal cord injury(SCI)poses a substantial medical and social challenge,frequently leading to partial or complete loss of motor function below the site of injury[1].The disruption of descending neural pathways and the...
This experimental study investigated how text difficulty and different working memory capacity(WMC)affected Chinese EFL learners’reading comprehension and their tendency to engage in task-unrelated thoughts,that is,m...
GB and AG are supported by the Canada Research Chairs program;DN and AT are supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research(CIHR);ZP is supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council(NSERC);Funding to support data collection was provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada(PHAC),The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases(NCCID),and the University of Guelph.
Background Throughout the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic,policymakers have had to navigate between recommending voluntary behaviour change and policy-driven behaviour change to mitigate the impact of the virus.While individuals ...
This study examines the attitudes and behaviors of Portuguese air travelers towards voluntary carbon offset(VCO)programs,with a focus on understanding the motivations and awareness levels that drive offsetting behavio...
The aim of this of this experimental study to investigate the effect of 3 voluntary waiting periods (VWP) on health of dairy cows. A total of 100 lactations of 100 Holstein Friesian cows with high milk production (ave...
Fund Project of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics(Grant CXJJ2022-307);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant 72372097);the Humanities and Social Sciences Fund of the Ministry of Education(MOE)(Grant 20YJA790083);the Shuguang Program of the Shanghai Education Development Foundation,the Program for Innovative Research Team of SUFE,the MOE Project of the Key Research Institute of Humanities and Social Science in University(Grant 22JJD790093);professional English language editing support provided by AsiaEdit(asiaedit.com).All errors are our own.
Earnout provisions(“earnouts”hereafter)provide for contingent payments in M&A agreements and play a role in reducing information asymmetry.However,in China,earnouts are not solely driven by negotiations between acqu...
Skin depigmentation is a worrying practice that is gaining popularity, particularly among young girls. However, this practice poses health risks. It also reflects a negative view of black skin color. This was a cross-...
The study was funded by the Department of Kinesiology at Michigan State University and NSF grant IOS-2038528 to T.G.and Natalie Holt.
Physical activity engagement results in a variety of positive health outcomes,including a reduction in cardiovascular disease risk partially due to eccentric remodeling of the heart.The purpose of this investigation w...