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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Persistent Cough: Changes in Prevalence, Impact, and Beliefs From 2006–2015 in Italy

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Persistent cough is one of the most common conditions affecting quality of life. The aim of this study was to assess people’s beliefs regarding the impact of, and changes in the prevalence of, persistent cough in the Italian general ...
Roberto Walter Dal Negro   +3 more
doaj  

Prevalence of chronic pain in a metropolitan area of a developing country: a population-based study

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Objective To estimate the prevalence of chronic pain (CP) in the adult population living in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, and to identify factors associated with CP in developing countries.
Karine A. S. Leão Ferreira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (N-JOV): Methodology Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (N-JOV Study) was conducted by the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire, under grants from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and the Office of ...
Finkelhor, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Lifelong evolution of autoreactive plasma cell numbers, affinity and anatomical location in arthritic K/BxN mice

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective The spontaneous K/BxN mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis has been used extensively to study chronic inflammation, contribution of immune cells, and the primordial role of autoreactive antibodies in disease initiation and severity. Only the ubiquitous enzyme glucose‐6‐phosphate isomerase (GPI) is the target of IgG autoantibodies secreted by ...
Thibault Vanhoucke   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual Assisted Self Interviewing (VASI): An Expansion of Survey Data Collection Methods to the Virtual Worlds by Means of VDCI [PDF]

open access: yes
Changes in communication technology have allowed for the expansion of data collection modes in survey research. The proliferation of the computer has allowed the creation of web and computer assisted auto-interview data collection modes.
Edward Castronova   +2 more
core  

Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances and hand osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective To explore whether biological levels of specific per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a mixture of PFAS – reflecting the overall effect and accounting for correlations among each PFAS – relate to incident hand osteoarthritis (HOA) and progression.
Jeffrey B. Driban   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collecting Data from Children Ages 9-13 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Provides a summary of literature on common methods used to collect data, such as diaries, interviews, observational methods, and surveys.
Brandi A. Tanaka   +3 more
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Integrative single cell RNA‐sequencing and spatial transcriptomics uncovers distinct macrophage‐fibroblast cross‐talk in human hip synovium between patients with femoroacetabular impingement and osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and synovitis have been recognized as essential factors for developing osteoarthritis (OA) in the hip joints. However, little is known about altered synovial cellular compositions, their associated transcriptomic profiles, and cell‐cell interactions in FAI and hip OA.
Gulzada Kulzhanova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Americans Use Social Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Presents survey findings about motivations for social media use such as staying in touch with family and friends, contacting old friends, and connecting with others who share hobbies or interests, by age, gender, parental status, and other ...
Aaron Smith
core  

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