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Perceived discrimination and self-rated health in Canada: an exploratory study
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Our objective was to explore whether the link between discrimination and self-rated health status differed as a function of discrimination type, including discrimination based on ethnicity/culture, race, physical appearance (other than skin ...
Janice Du Mont, Tonia Forte
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Bounding Estimates of Wage Discrimination [PDF]
The Blinder Oaxaca decomposition method for defining discrimination from the wage equations of two groups has had a wide degree of application. However, the implication of this measure can very dramatically depending on the definition of the non ...
D.J. Slottje, J.G. Hirschberg
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Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj +4 more
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Acta Polytechnica CTU ProceedingsA detection system based on diamond detectors and subtractive discrimination was developed for the measurement of thermal neutrons flux distribution changes during rod drop transient at the VR-1 reactor.
Ondřej Novák +3 more
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Effect of Age and Dietary Intervention on Discrimination Learning in Pet Dogs
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Aging is associated with a decline in cognitive functions such as learning, memory, attention, cognitive flexibility, and executive functions. Recent evidence indicates that interventions such as exercise, diet and cognitive training can be used to ...
Durga Chapagain +6 more
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, 2014 We consider the image classification problem via kernel collaborative representation classification with locality constrained dictionary (KCRC-LCD). Specifically, we propose a kernel collaborative representation classification (KCRC) approach in which ...
Li, Hui +5 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Monitoring circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with operable breast cancer can reveal disease relapse earlier than radiology in a subset of patients. The failure to detect ctDNA in some patients with recurrent disease suggests that ctDNA could serve as a supplement to other monitoring approaches.
Kristin Løge Aanestad +35 more
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Estimation of Gender wage Discrimination in the Portuguese labour market [PDF]
Gender wage discrimination is a reality in the Portuguese labour markets although no study has been until now carried on to measure its dimension. We think that economists should contribute to the knowledge of the dimension and significance of this ...
Amélia Bastos +2 more
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Binocular contrast discrimination needs monocular multiplicative noise. [PDF]
, 2016 The effects of signal and noise on contrast discrimination are difficult to separate because of a singularity in the signal-detection-theory model of two-alternative forced-choice contrast discrimination (Katkov, Tsodyks, & Sagi, 2006).
Ding, Jian, LEVI, Dennis M.
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A Distributional Approach for Measuring Wage Discrimination and Occupational Discrimination Separately [PDF]
, 2014 The well-known Blinder–Oaxaca [Blinder, J. Hum. Resour. 8(4), 436–455 (1973); Oaxaca, Int. Econ. Rev. 14(3), 693–709 (1973)] decomposition divides the wage differential between men and women into a part, which can be explained by differences in individual characteristics, and another part, which is usually interpreted as discrimination.
GIAIMO, Rosa, LO MAGNO, Giovanni Luca
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