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A primary objective of intensive longitudinal studies is to investigate within-person dynamics. In this context, item heterogeneity plays a critical role, as within-person processes may vary across items within a scale. A common example is the assessment of momentary affect using adjective lists (e.g., sad, angry, anxious, stressed), where each item captures different facets of…

Japanese cloud and data center provider Sakura Internet is investigating unauthorized access to a sales management system that may have exposed personal and contract information linked to as many as 1.36 million customer accounts. The company says the final impact is under investigation and large-scale data exfiltration hasn’t been confirmed.

Rising interest rates can pressure stocks by raising borrowing costs, slowing demand and reducing the value investors place on future earnings.