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Predictive Influence of Psychosocial Work Hazards on Work-Related Burnout and Organizational Deviance Among Primary School Teachers

open access: yesAl-Musyrif
It is quite unfortunate that workers in developing countries experience job dissatisfaction accruing from hazardous work settings. These seemed to have posed mental and physiological stress on individuals, leading to unwholesome and unethical practices ...
Moses Onyemaechi Ede, Daphney Mawila
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Corpus-based, Statistical Approach to Translation Quality: Measuring and Visualizing Linguistic Deviance in Student Translations

open access: yesLinguistica Antverpiensia, New Series – Themes in Translation Studies, 2018
In this article we present a corpus-based statistical approach to measuring translation quality, more particularly translation acceptability, by comparing the features of translated and original texts. We discuss initial findings that aim to support and objectify formative quality assessment.
de Sutter, Gert   +4 more
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Pairwise Fused Lasso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the last decade several estimators have been proposed that enforce the grouping property. A regularized estimate exhibits the grouping property if it selects groups of highly correlated predictor rather than selecting one representative.
Flexeder, Claudia   +2 more
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Comparing Growth Trajectories of Risk Behaviors From Late Adolescence Through Young Adulthood: An Accelerated Design. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Risk behaviors such as substance use or deviance are often limited to the early stages of the life course. Whereas the onset of risk behavior is well studied, less is currently known about the decline and timing of cessation of risk behaviors of ...
Bachmann, Monica S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among married women in sub-Saharan Africa: multilevel analysis using recent demographic and health survey

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Family planning is a low-cost, high-impact public health and development strategy to improve child and maternal health. However, there is a lack of evidence on modern contraceptive use and determinants in sub-Saharan Africa.
Zemenu Tadesse Tesema   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Thematic Approach to Teach Introductory Sociology

open access: yesJournal of Public and Professional Sociology, 2013
Soon into his career, the author discerned several pedagogic flaws in introductory sociology texts. Responding to these flaws, he organized his introductory course around the theme of social change.
Albert E. McCormick Jr.
doaj   +1 more source

Change detection in children with autism: an auditory event-related fMRI study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Autism involves impairments in communication and social interaction, as well as high levels of repetitive, stereotypic and ritualistic behaviours, and extreme resistance to change. This latter dimension, whilst required for a diagnosis, has received less
Ashwin, C   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis Some of Performance Editors for Colleges Of Thi-Qar University

open access: yesالمجلة العربية لضمان جودة التعليم الجامعي, 2015
The analysis of the performance Indicators is one of the important step of Self-Assessment to Institutions. For this purpose ,The Researchers aim to extract the statistics Indicators of Thi-Qar university performance Indicators by determining(6-the sub ...
Abdul Bari Maih Hamdani
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal distribution and influencing factors of norovirus outbreaks in Beijing, China from 2016 to 2020

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Noroviruses are a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide. The geographical characteristics of norovirus outbreaks in Beijing and their influencing factors remain unknown.
Yanwei Chen   +12 more
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Mapping Normative Trajectories of Cognitive Function and Its Relation to Psychopathology Symptoms and Genetic Risk in Youth

open access: yesBiological Psychiatry Global Open Science, 2023
Background: Adolescence hosts a sharp increase in the incidence of mental disorders. The prodromal phases are often characterized by cognitive deficits that predate disease onset by several years.
Rikka Kjelkenes   +11 more
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