University College Copenhagen

Device-Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Youth

Importance The evidence for benefits of higher physical activity and lower sedentary time on the cardiometabolic risk profile in youth is based on cross-sectional and small prospective studies. Objective To determine the prospective associations between device-measured physical a...

Structural and Spin–Orbit Coupling Synergy Enables Tunable Afterglow in Cytosine‐Based Hybrid Materials

ABSTRACT Developing room‐temperature phosphorescent (RTP) materials with time‐dependent optical responses is of great interest for advanced information security applications. Herein, zinc‐based organic–inorganic metal halides, (Cyt) 2 ZnX 4 ·H 2 O (X = Cl, Br), were synthesized u...

Exploring Relational Dynamics in Global Institutional Partnerships: A Protocol for a Multi-Method Qualitative Study of Capacity Strengthening

Capacity strengthening is widely invoked within global health and development, yet the concept lacks a shared foundation. Its inconsistent use, coupled with limited theoretical and methodological development, hampers efforts to establish equitable and well-functioning collaborati...

Personality dysfunction according to the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) predicts suicide attempts in clinical high-risk adolescents.

Background Both personality traits and personality disorders have been linked to suicide risk in youth. The DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) allows dimensional assessment of personality pathology, which may enhance prediction of suicide attempts. A recent s...

Unveiling the “Gray Zone”: Characterizing Young People's Moderate STEM Identities

ABSTRACT Understanding how students identify with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) is crucial for fostering broader and more equitable participation within these fields. While existing research has focused on students who either strongly identify with STEM or...

Navigating the Battlefield: How Social Media Platforms Respond to Governance Demands From Legitimacy Communities in Geopolitical Conflicts

ABSTRACT Social media platforms have become central actors in governing online speech during geopolitical conflicts, navigating complex governance demands from diverse stake‐holding communities including states, civil society, and users. This paper explores these dynamics through...

Exposure to workplace bullying and violence/threats of violence and subsequent working life expectancy among older workers: A Swedish prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to quantify possible associations between exposure to workplace bullying and violence, or threats thereof, and working life expectancy (WLE) among older workers in Sweden. METHODS: We conducted a prospective cohort study using data on 12 920 individua...