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Adaptation of “Sociotropy—Self-Sufficience” Questionnaire for Russian Sample on Middle Adults and Ageing People

Экспериментальная психология, 2021
Present paper describes that adaptation of a questionnaire on the sociotropy or own assumptions and goals. Paper presents the results of the psychometric validity of the Russian adaptation of the Questionnaire for middle and older adults ...
O.Y. Strizhitskaya, M.D. Petrash, I.R. Murtazina, G.A. Vartanyan   +3 more
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Development of toileting behaviour evaluation for Japanese older patients using wheelchairs in a hospital setting: a validation study

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Ageing limits the activities of daily living (ADLs). Among ADLs, a lack of toileting independence causes a decline in the quality of life, mental health, and social participation.
Yasuhiro Higashi, Toshikatsu Kaneda, Yoshimi Yuri, Takumi Horimoto, Yuta Somei, Kimiaki Hirayama   +5 more
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Reliability of the Gross Motor Function Measure-66 scale in the evaluation of children with cerebral palsy: validation for Colombia

Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México, 2022
Background: Infantile cerebral palsy is the leading cause of physical disability in childhood and generates different alterations in motor development that prevent the child’s independence.
Diana M. Rivera-Rujana, Diana I. Muñoz-Rodríguez, Maite C. Agudelo-Cifuentes   +2 more
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Calculating the Prior Probability Distribution for a Causal Network Using Maximum Entropy: Alternative Approaches

Entropy, 2011
Some problems occurring in Expert Systems can be resolved by employing a causal (Bayesian) network and methodologies exist for this purpose. These require data in a specific form and make assumptions about the independence relationships involved ...
Michael J. Markham
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Whole-body movement analysis using principal component analysis: What is the internal consistency between outcomes originating from the same movement simultaneously recorded with different measurement devices?

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
A growing number of studies apply Principal Component Analysis (PCA) on whole-body kinematic data to facilitate an analysis of posture changes in human movement. An unanswered question is, how much the PCA outcomes depend on the chosen measurement device.
Steven Van Andel, Maurice Mohr, Andreas Schmidt, Inge Werner, Peter Federolf   +4 more
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Exchangeably Weighted Bootstraps of General Markov U-Process

Mathematics, 2022
We explore an exchangeably weighted bootstrap of the general function-indexed empirical U-processes in the Markov setting, which is a natural higher-order generalization of the weighted bootstrap empirical processes.
Inass Soukarieh, Salim Bouzebda
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HD-PRO-TRIAD™ Validation: a Patient-Reported Instrument for the Symptom Triad of Huntington Disease

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2014
Background: Few valid, disease‐specific measures of health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) capture the spectrum of symptoms associated with Huntington's disease (HD).
Noelle E. Carlozzi, David Victorson, Victor Sung, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Wendy Cheng, Brian Gorin, Mei Sheng Duh, David Samuelson, David Tulsky, Sandra Gutierrez, Cindy J. Nowinski, Allison Mueller, Vivienne Shen, Samuel Frank   +13 more
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Construct validity and internal consistency reliability of the Loewenstein occupational therapy cognitive assessment (LOTCA)

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Cognitive abilities are essential for children’s development and independence. Various cognitive assessments, standardized in Western cultures, have yet to be investigated for their multicultural suitability. Aims To explore the suitability of
Fidaa Almomani, Tamara Avi-Itzhak, Naor Demeter, Naomi Josman, Murad O. Al-momani   +4 more
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Estimating Regionalized Hydrological Impacts of Climate Change Over Europe by Performance-Based Weighting of CORDEX Projections

Frontiers in Water, 2021
Ensemble projections of future changes in discharge over Europe show large variation. Several methods for performance-based weighting exist that have the potential to increase the robustness of the change signal.
Frederiek C. Sperna Weiland, Robrecht D. Visser, Robrecht D. Visser, Robrecht D. Visser, Peter Greve, Berny Bisselink, Lukas Brunner, Albrecht H. Weerts, Albrecht H. Weerts   +8 more
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ESG Controversies in ASEAN-5: The Role of Board Structure and Governance Characteristics

Jurnal Akuntansi
This study analyzes the effects of corporate governance mechanisms on ESG controversies among non-financial ASEAN-5 firms from 2021–2024, with firm size as a moderator.
Choirun Nisak, Badingatus Solikhah
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