A new brief scale for social pro-environmental behaviors in adolescents by applying item response theory: The S-PEBS-A

Little attention has been given to psychometrics in research into social-political pro-environmental behaviors (PEBs) in adolescents. We therefore developed a new, brief and unidimensional instrument (the Social Pro-Environmental Behaviors Scale for Adolescents, S-PEBS-A) to assess social PEBs in youth. In Study 1 (n = 887, 56% male, Mage = 16.43, SD = 1.23) the scale was developed, based on Item Response Theory. The 5-item final version turned out to be unidimensional, to vary in location, t...

Ammissibile il concorso materiale tra maltrattamenti in famiglia e tortura privata. Nota a Cassazione penale, Sez. III, 31 agosto 2021 (ud. 25 maggio 2021), n. 32380

Una volta ammessa la possibilità di un concorso materiale tra maltrattamenti in famiglia e tortura nell’ambito di una relazione affettiva, occorre rinvenire, nel caso concreto, l’episodio che segna il salto qualitativo tra l’offesa tipica del delitto punito dall’art. 572 c.p. e quella, ben più grave, del delitto punito dall’art. 613-bis c.p., in cui l’autore, provocando nella vittima un dolore e/o la paura del dolore, ne annienta o tenta di annientarne la libertà o la dignità personale

Atypical vascular calcification with osseous and bone marrow metaplasia: post-mortem cases series with functional pathogenetic implications

Comminuted Mason III/IV Radial Head Fractures: What Is the Best Treatment Between Prosthesis and Radial Head Resection? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

: Background/Objectives: Various surgical methods have been proposed for the treatment of comminuted Mason III/IV radial head fractures. In particular, the advantages and disadvantages between prosthesis implantation (RHA) or radial head resection (RHR) are not sufficiently quantified in the current literature. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted using PubMed Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Embase in February 2024. Studies conducted on patients with Mason type III or I...