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The sociodemographic, housing, & landscape characteristics associated with rat sightings in New York

Rat population in NYC

August 26, 2014

The sociodemographic, housing, & landscape characteristics associated with rat sightings in New York

Although rats are ubiquitous in cities, the factors that contribute to their interactions with humans have rarely been explored. Using city-wide records of rat sightings, this investigation sought to identify the characteristics that are associated with increased rat sightings across NYC -

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August 7, 2014

No population bias to left-hemisphere language in 4-year-olds with language impairment

18 citations

530 downloads

4,008 views

Dorothy V.M. Bishop, Georgina Holt, Andrew J.O. Whitehouse, Margriet Groen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.507 PubMed 25165624

August 5, 2014

Human hair shaft proteomic profiling: individual differences, site specificity and cuticle analysis

15 citations

1,274 downloads

3,424 views

Chelsea N. Laatsch, Blythe P. Durbin-Johnson, David M. Rocke, Sophie Mukwana, Abby B. Newland, Michael J. Flagler, Michael G. Davis, Richard A. Eigenheer, Brett S. Phinney, Robert H. Rice

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.506 PubMed 25165623

August 28, 2014

Davanloo’s Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy in a tertiary psychotherapy service: overall effectiveness and association between unlocking the unconscious and outcome

14 citations

4,868 downloads

4,854 views

Robert Johansson, Joel M. Town, Allan Abbass

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.548 PubMed 25210661

August 26, 2014

Rat sightings in New York City are associated with neighborhood sociodemographics, housing characteristics, and proximity to open public space

12 citations

775 downloads

2,554 views

Michael G. Walsh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.533 PubMed 25237595

August 26, 2014

Psychometric properties of the Children’s Revised Impact of Events Scale (CRIES) with Bangladeshi children and adolescents

11 citations

600 downloads

2,955 views

Farah Deeba, Ronald M. Rapee, Tania Prvan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.536 PubMed 25237597

August 12, 2014

Intergenerational conflicts may help explain parental absence effects on reproductive timing: a model of age at first birth in humans

9 citations

1,223 downloads

2,550 views

Cristina Moya, Rebecca Sear

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.512 PubMed 25165627

August 19, 2014

Physical activity and pre-diabetes—an unacknowledged mid-life crisis: findings from NHANES 2003–2006

9 citations

825 downloads

1,811 views

Kathryn Farni, David A. Shoham, Guichan Cao, Amy H. Luke, Jennifer Layden, Richard S. Cooper, Lara R. Dugas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.499 PubMed 25177530

August 14, 2014

Three dimensional digital reconstruction of the jaw adductor musculature of the extinct marsupial giant Diprotodon optatum

8 citations

885 downloads

3,890 views

Alana C. Sharp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.514 PubMed 25165628

August 26, 2014

Rice koji reduced body weight gain, fat accumulation, and blood glucose level in high-fat diet-induced obese mice

8 citations

868 downloads

2,433 views

Yumiko Yoshizaki, Chihiro Kawasaki, Kai-Chun Cheng, Miharu Ushikai, Haruka Amitani, Akihiro Asakawa, Kayu Okutsu, Yoshihiro Sameshima, Kazunori Takamine, Akio Inui

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.540 PubMed 25237599

August 28, 2014

Obesity increases operating room times in patients undergoing primary hip arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort analysis

7 citations

443 downloads

1,499 views

Bassam Kadry, Christopher D. Press, Hassan Alosh, Isaac M. Opper, Joe Orsini, Igor A. Popov, Jay B. Brodsky, Alex Macario

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.530 PubMed 25210656

August 12, 2014

Feeding behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans is an indicator of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 virulence

5 citations

1,316 downloads