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The Effect of Internet Searches on Afforestation: The Case of a Green Search Engine
(Forests. Open Access Journal of Forestry, 2018-02)
Ecosia is an Internet search engine that plants trees with the income obtained from advertising. This study explored the factors that affect the adoption of Ecosia.org from the perspective of technology adoption and trust. ...
The collaborative economy based analysis of demand: study of airbnb case in Spain and Portugal
(Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2018-09)
The rise of the collaborative economy has just started to become a reality in the economy of the countries in the European Union. The aim of this article is to use Goal - Question - Metric methodology to verify that the ...
Optimal Fourth-Order Weerakoon–Fernando-Type Methods for Multiple Roots and Their Dynamics
(Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics, 2019-04-16)
In this paper, we present optimal fourth-order methods for finding multiple roots of non-linear equations, where the multiplicity is known in advance. These methods are based on the third-order method given by Weerakoon ...
Adult-onset hypothyroidism increases ethanol consumption
(Psychopharmacology, 2019-04)
RationaleOnly in Europe it can be estimated that more than 20 million of people would be affected by hypothyroidism in some moment of their life. Given that ethanol consumption is so frequent, it would be reasonable to ask ...
Extended local convergence for some inexact methods with applications
(Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 2019-05)
We present local convergence results for inexact iterative procedures of high convergence order in a normed space in order to approximate a locally unique solution. The hypotheses involve only Lipschitz conditions on the ...
Biomass as Renewable Energy: Worldwide Research Trends
(Sustainability, 2019-02-01)
The world's population continues to grow at a high rate, such that today's population is twice that of 1960, and is projected to increase further to 9 billion by 2050. This situation has brought about a situation in which ...
Different methods for solving STEM problems
(Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 2019-05)
We first present a local convergence analysis for some families of fourth and six order methods in order to approximate a locally unique solution of a nonlinear equation in a Banach space setting. Earlier studies have used ...
Voluntad de saber en el tiempo de la posverdad
(Educación XXI, 2019)
Introducción: la creciente popularización del término “posverdad” y la consolidación, más allá de los márgenes políticos, de la corriente de pensamiento que la toma por base, plantea unos desafíos educativos peculiares a ...
Cognitive improvement of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in schizophrenia
(Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2018-11)
Background: Schizophrenia is a severe, persistent mental disorder, and a leading cause of disability worldwide. Cognitive impairments presented in schizophrenia lead to a worse prognostic, thus treatments targeted to enhance ...
Visual attention mechanisms in happiness versus trustworthiness processing of facial expressions
(Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2019-04)
A happy facial expression makes a person look (more) trustworthy. Do perceptions of happiness and trustworthiness rely on the same face regions and visual attention processes? In an eye-tracking study, eye movements and ...