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Gerontechnology — new opportunities in the service of older adults

Engineering Management in Production and Services, 2021
The increasingly more visible trend of population ageing necessitates creating technologies supporting the functioning of older adults. Consequently, more gerontechnologies emerge designed to help the older adults in their daily functioning, from devices
Halicka Katarzyna, Surel Dariusz
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Sustainable planning of cross-border cooperation: a strategy for alliances in border cities [PDF]

, 2018
In recent years, cooperation among nations has become a critical issue towards sustainable development of neighbor cities in border areas. In this regard, sustainable common planning approaches and policies are an increasing reality, particularly in ...
Adams, Amado, Baptista, Beck, Blatter, Castanho, Clark, Cáceres, Eisenhardt, Fadigas, Grant, Herling, Herzog, Jakubiec, Joanna Kurowska-Pysz, Kurowska-Pysz, Kurowska-Pysz, Kurowska-Pysz, Lange, Lisiński, Loures, Loures, Loures, Luís Loures, Macias, Martins, Martín, Mau, Medeiros, Piekkari, Popper, Rui Castanho, Sassen, Sienkiewicz-Małyjurek, Soldatos, Spangenberg, Spangenberg, Spirkova, Szczepańska-Woszczyna, Vulevic, Wackernagel, Wassenberg, Willem, Williams, Yin   +44 more
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Non-response to a life course socioeconomic position indicator in surveillance: comparison of telephone and face-to-face modes

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008
Background Measurement of socioeconomic position (SEP) over the life course in population health surveillance systems is important for examining differences in health and illness between different population groups and for monitoring the impact of ...
Baum Fran E, Taylor Anne W, Chittleborough Catherine R, Hiller Janet E   +3 more
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Business Model Innovation Based on New Technologies and Its Influence on a Company’s Competitive Advantage

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2021
The aim of the paper is to determine the influence of BMI based on new technologies on a company’s competitive advantage. In order to accomplish the aim a quantitative research was performed using the computer assisted telephone interview (CATI) method ...
Adam Dymitrowski, Paweł Mielcarek
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Associations between health-related self-efficacy and suicidality

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Few studies have focused on exploring the association of self-efficacy and suicidal behaviour. In this study, we aim to investigate the association between health-related self-efficacy and suicidality outcomes, including lifetime/recent ...
Vivian Isaac, Chia-Yi Wu, Craig S. McLachlan, Ming-Been Lee   +3 more
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Inter-rater reliability and acceptance of the structured diagnostic interview for regulatory problems in infancy [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Regulatory problems such as excessive crying, sleeping–and feeding difficulties in infancy are some of the earliest precursors of later mental health difficulties emerging throughout the lifespan.
Bolten, Margarete, Fuths, Sabrina, Gross-Hemmi, Mirja, Popp, Lukka, Schneider, Silvia, Seehagen, Sabine, Wolke, Dieter   +6 more
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Dataset on the interview-based survey of Moscow bicycle infrastructure

Data in Brief, 2019
The data were collected using Computer Assisted Telephone Interview with a questionnaire set of closed-ended and open-ended questions. Respondents’ phone numbers were randomly generated.
Nadezhda Zavyalova, Vladimir Kolmakov, Aleksandra Polyakova, Dmitriy Zavyalov   +3 more
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Emergency Survey Methods in Acute Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
In August 2003, a communitywide outbreak of cryptosporidiosis occurred in Kansas. We conducted a case-control study to assess risk factors associated with Cryptosporidium infection by using the telephone survey infrastructure of the Behavioral Risk ...
LeAnne M. Fox, M. Cheryl Banez Ocfemia, D. Charles Hunt, Brian G. Blackburn, Daniel Neises, W. Kay Kent, Michael J. Beach, Gianfranco Pezzino   +7 more
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Exploration of Key Success Factors that Influence Business Performance: The Experiences of Women Micro-entrepreneurs from Mazovia Voivodeship of Poland

International Journal of Management and Economics, 2016
Women-owned businesses are one of the fastest growing categories of firms in the world, but they are greatly understudied in countries from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) [Zapalska et al., 2005].
Leszczyński Dariusz
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Who Communicates a Change – Research Outcomes from Polish Companies

Theory, Methodology, Practice, 2019
Organizations today are confronted daily with the need for change, and the way in which this necessity for change is relayed may serve to minimize resistance to change.
Magdalena Zalewska-Turzyńska
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