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Letter to the Editor regarding the article: "identifying pre-hospital factors associated with outcome for major trauma patients in a regional trauma network: an exploratory study"

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
The aim of this Letter to the Editor was to report some methodological shortcomings in a recently published article. Issues regarding missing values and overfitting are mentioned.
Charlie A. Sewalt, Eveline J. A. Wiegers, Esmee Venema, Hester F. Lingsma   +3 more
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Pregnant women’s views on how to promote the use of a decision aid for Down syndrome prenatal screening: a theory-informed qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background For pregnant women and their partners, the decision to undergo Down syndrome prenatal screening is difficult. Patient decision aids (PtDA) can help them make an informed decision.
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé, Matthew Menear, Michèle Dugas, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, Hubert Robitaille, Anik M. C. Giguère, François Rousseau, Brenda J. Wilson, France Légaré   +9 more
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Selecting Personnel with the Weighted Cross-Entropy TOPSIS of Hesitant Picture Fuzzy Linguistic Sets

Journal of Mathematics, 2021
Personnel selection is a key important role for the human resource department of organization, and hesitant picture fuzzy linguistic sets (HPFLSs) elaborated the advantages of both hesitant linguistic set and picture fuzzy set, which is more flexible and
Xiao-Hui Wu, Lin Yang, Jie Qian
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Analogy in Decision Making [PDF]

Mathematics of Operations Research, 2015
In the context of decision making under uncertainty, I formalize the concept of analogy: an analogy between two decision problems is a mapping that transforms one problem into the other while preserving the problem’s structure. After identifying the basic structure of a decision problem, I introduce the concepts of analogical reasoning operator and of
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Understanding Language Attrition through Orthography

Languages, 2021
The decay in the proficiency of the native language (L1), known as first language attrition, is one of the least understood phenomena associated with the acquisition of a second language (L2).
Beatriz Bermúdez-Margaretto, Federico Gallo, Mikhail Pokhoday, Yury Shtyrov, Hamutal Kreiner, Andriy Myachykov   +5 more
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The implementation of value-based healthcare: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The aim of this study was to identify and summarize how value-based healthcare (VBHC) is conceptualized in the literature and implemented in hospitals.
Dorine J. van Staalduinen, Petra van den Bekerom, Sandra Groeneveld, Martha Kidanemariam, Anne M. Stiggelbout, M. Elske van den Akker-van Marle   +5 more
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Transitions from biomedical to recovery-oriented practices in mental health: a scoping review to explore the role of Internet-based interventions

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The Internet is transforming mental health care services by increasing access to, and potentially improving the quality of, care. Internet-based interventions in mental health can potentially play a role in transitions from biomedical to ...
Monica Strand, Deede Gammon, Cornelia M. Ruland   +2 more
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Instrumental variable analysis to estimate treatment effects: a simulation study showing potential benefits of conditioning on hospital

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Instrumental variable (IV) analysis holds the potential to estimate treatment effects from observational data. IV analysis potentially circumvents unmeasured confounding but makes a number of assumptions, such as that the IV shares no common ...
I. E. Ceyisakar, N. van Leeuwen, E. W. Steyerberg, H. F. Lingsma   +3 more
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the left middle frontal gyrus modulates the information people communicate in different social contexts

Scientific Reports, 2023
Neocortical structures of the left frontal lobe, middle frontal gyrus (MFG) in particular, have been suggested to be linked to the processing of punishing and unpleasant outcomes in decision tasks.
Beatriz Martín-Luengo, Alicia Nunez Vorobiova, Matteo Feurra, Andriy Myachykov, Yury Shtyrov   +4 more
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BOUNDED RATIONALITY IN DECISION MAKING: AN ANALYSIS OF THE DECISION-MAKING BIASES

Business: Theory and Practice, 2020
Decision-making is a multidisciplinary and ubiquitous phenomenon in organizations, and it can be observed at the individual, group, and organizational levels. Decision making plays, however, an increasingly important role for the manager, whose cognitive competence is reflected in his ability to identify potential opportunities, to immediately ...
Jordão, Ana Rita, Costa, Renato, Dias, Álvaro Lopes, Pereira, Leandro, Santos, José Pedro   +4 more
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