Eye protein : the cinema of attractions in Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy films by Suhonen, Mirkka

“…It is argued that spectacle has always played a core part in film, and it is no wonder, as the roots of cinema are in the traditions of magic lantern and other forms of pre-cinema. After analyzing The Golden Army, it is confirmed that Hellboy films represent multiple traits of the cinema of attractions, such as exhibition of oddities and the human body (violence, death, decay, and erotic display), exotic sceneries, feel of novelty, more or less direct address to the spectator, etc. …”
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Yhdeksäsluokkalaisten fyysinen aktiivisuus, liikkumisen syyt ja esteet sekä vapaa-ajan liikuntaharrastukset by Ropponen, Jaakko

“…Furthermore, the purpose was to study, what forms of PA adolescent boys and girls are involved in outside of school and sports clubs, and what are the main PA motives and barriers for active and inactive students. …”
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Eron jälkeinen isyys ja vanhemmuuden tukeminen isien kertomuksissa by Parikka, Tuija

“…Nämä kaksi asiaa tulisi huomioida eron jälkeisen isyyden tukemisessa, jossa niin formaaleilla kuin informaaleilla tahoilla on oma roolinsa. …”
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Dietary differences between Baltic ringed seals (Phoca hispida botnica) based on stable isotope and fatty acid analyses by Lehosmaa, Kaisa

“…There was no evidence of isopods being used as prey. The dietary and foraging behaviour of ringed seals is perhaps not as straightforward as previously assumed. …”
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Taloustieteilijöiden harjoittelijavaihdosta poikkitieteelliseen johtajuuteen : AIESEC Jyväskylä 1969-2009 by Kähkönen, Merja

“…AIESEC acquired training positions in the local companies, welcomed the foreign trainees and organized summer programme. …”
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Étude de la résistance dans la pensée politique de Michel Foucault by Härmälä, Tero

“…Dans les pratiques de pouvoir et dans les affrontements des forces peut naître un nouvel ordre des choses, de nouvelles forces, une assimilation des forces et, naturellement, de la résistance. …”
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Onnistunut suoritus jääkiekossa : tapaustutkimus TPS:n A-nuorten SM-sarjapelaajien kokemuksista kaudella 2013-2014 by Silfver, Anssi

“…This case study was conducted during winter 2013-2014. 25 players received the electronic data collection form, however, 14 of them participated in the study actively. …”
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Internet lasten painonhallinnan tukena : vanhempien näkemyksiä internetin käytöstä perheen terveellisten ravitsemus- ja liikuntatottumusten edistämisessä by Luomaranta, Elisa

“…They also hoped for concrete and everyday tips for healthy nutrition, sports and weight control as well as information and support in diverse forms. Additionally, they called for easy addresses and attractive layouts for the websites. …”
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Short-term and subchronic phytotoxicity of low-weight carboxylic acids and their mixtures by Järvistö, Johanna

“…The research was aimed to study the toxicity of three LWCA, formic, acetic and propionic acids, to garden cress (Lepidium sativum) and Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorium). …”
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The influence of pay-to-view television on professional cricket : professional cricket player perceptions by Adamson, James

“…Qualitative methods of research, in the form of five semi-structured interviews, are utilised to conduct an exemplifying case study. …”
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Computational modelling of boron nitride nanostructures based on density-functional tight-binding by Nokelainen, Johannes

“…The obtained electron structures for undefected structures as well as the formation energies of defects are in relatively good accordance with the corresponding DFT results. …”
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Äänenlaatuerot ja niiden tutkimus osana musiikin tuotantoa ja teknologista kehitystä by Kivelä, Heikki

“…Laaja-alaisesti eri mekanismit ja näkökulmat huomioiva jatkotutkimus aiheesta onkin tarpeellista äänentallennusteknologioiden, erilaisten formaattien ja musiikintuotannon tyylien kehittyessä alituisesti. …”
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Sosiaalityössä viihtyjät : työssä viihtyminen sosiaalityöntekijöiden valokuvaamana by Mäki-Fossi, Satu

“…Aikaisemmat tutkimukset ovat osoittaneet, että sosiaalityössä voi viihtyä ja olla motivoitunut työn ajoittaisesti haastavaksi koetusta luonteesta huolimatta (esim. Forsman 2010; Matela 2009). Kansainvälisesti valokuvaa on hyödynnetty yhteiskuntatieteellisissä tutkimuksissa kiitettävästi, ja uutta näkökulmaa nostava tut-kimusmenetelmä näyttää löytäneen paikkansa myös suomalaisten yhteiskuntatieteilijöiden keskuu-desta (esim. …”
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Rapid early improvement in the treatment of insomnia with ACT-based group intervention and the factors linked to improvement by Laakso, Katja, Tolonen, Taija, Wallin, Kiia

“…Based on these groups, the groups of rapid early responders (n = 5), other responders (n = 16), and nonresponders (n = 25) were formed and then compared using one-way analysis of variance. …”
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Hyväksymis- ja omistautumisterapiaan pohjautuva verkkointerventio unettomuuden hoitoon : lyhyen verkkointervention vaikuttavuus unettomuuteen sekä asiakkaiden kokemuksia interventi... by Lintunen, Iina, Tokkola, Emma

“…The test group experiences were investigated on the basis of the interviews after the treatment period as on the basis of self-assessment forms. The main results of the test were that the web-based intervention was well-received and the test group would recommend the treatment also for other people suffering from insomnia. …”
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Transparency in development communication by Virtanen, Jarna

“…The empirical part of the study consists of a qualitative case study focusing on transparency in the online development communication of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA). It was collected through nine semi-structured interviews of development cooperation professionals from partner NGOs of the MFA. …”
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Hippocampal theta activity, learning and behavioral tendencies by Myllys, Kaisu

“…Trace eyeblink conditioning is a method that models a declarative, awareness-dependent form of learning. Hippocampal theta activity, an approximately 3.5 - 8.5 Hz oscillatory pattern in rabbits, has been associated with learning-related phenomena: arousal, attentional processes and association forming. …”
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An exploration of the psychological immune system in Hungarian gymnasts by Bóna, Krisztina

“…The personality resources comprised by the PISI were found to predict the gymnasts’ level of satisfaction, with Sense of Coherence exerting the highest influence, however, they did not seem to contribute to their level of performance. The former result carries important practical implications as providing meaningful and personally important experiences in sport can enhance athletes’ feelings of satisfaction and eudaimonic well-being. …”
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Probing the interplay of microbes and medicine in a hospital setting using an individual-based model by Hoikkala, Ville

“…The software allows for the tuning of nearly 40 different hospital parameters and for the export of results in spreadsheet form. The individual-based model focuses on interactions between health-care workers and patients. …”
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Nanodiamond seeding for thin film growth by Hyppönen, Viivi

“…Scanning electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy images of seed layers were taken and analysed. …”
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