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ArticleInsects2025

Emotional Responses to Bed Bug Encounters: Effects of Sex, Proximity, and Educational Intervention on Fear and Disgust Perceptions.

Corraine A McNeill, Rose H Danek

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Article in Insects, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Corraine A McNeillDepartment of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Morningside University, 1501 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51106, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-6832-1398
Rose H DanekDepartment of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, AZ 86301, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6141-8791

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated individuals' emotional responses to bed bugs and how these were influenced by sex, proximity, and educational intervention. Using a pre-post experimental design, participants (

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angerbed bugCimex lectulariusdisgustemotionfear

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PMID40870560
PMCPMC12386416

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