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Measuring the natural rate of real interest for the Chinese economy

International Review of Economics & Finance
In this paper, we deliver several measures of the natural rate of real interest for the Chinese economy using the quarterly data covering the period of 1990q1-2018q4, and assess their reliabilities as the indicators of Chinese monetary policy ...
Lixin Sun
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Enhancing Parental Motivation to Monitor African American Adolescents’ Diabetes Care: Development and Beta Test of a Brief Computer-Delivered Intervention

JMIR Research Protocols, 2014
BackgroundAfrican American youth are at increased risk for poor diabetes management. Parenting behaviors such as parental monitoring are significant predictors of youth diabetes management and metabolic control, but no intervention has targeted parental ...
Idalski Carcone, April, Ellis, Deborah A, Naar, Sylvie, Ondersma, Steven J, Moltz, Kathleen, Dekelbab, Baseem, Joseph, Christine LM   +6 more
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MACRO ECONOMICS FACTORS AND BANK LENDING BEHAVIOUR IN INDONESIA

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2014
This study examines the influencing macro economics factor in lending distribution and observes the comparison of each factor based on lending type which are investment, working capital and domestic consumption lending.
Rofikoh Rokhim, Yinylia Rusli
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Initial and Sustained Participation in an Internet-delivered Long-term Worksite Health Promotion Program on Physical Activity and Nutrition

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2012
BackgroundDeterminants of participation in health promotion programs are largely unknown. To evaluate and implement interventions, information is needed regarding their reach as well as regarding the characteristics of program users and non-users.
Robroek, Suzan JW, Lindeboom, Dennis EM, Burdorf, Alex   +2 more
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In the Words of the Medical Tourist: An Analysis of Internet Narratives by Health Travelers to Turkey

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2014
BackgroundPatients regularly travel to the West for advanced medical care, but now the trend is also shifting in the opposite direction. Many people from Western countries now seek care outside of their country.
Ozan-Rafferty, Margaret E, Johnson, James A, Shah, Gulzar H, Kursun, Attila   +3 more
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Usability of a Novel Mobile Health iPad App by Vulnerable Populations

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2017
BackgroundRecent advances in mobile technologies have created new opportunities to reach broadly into populations that are vulnerable to health disparities.
Miller Jr, David P, Weaver, Kathryn E, Case, L Doug, Babcock, Donald, Lawler, Donna, Denizard-Thompson, Nancy, Pignone, Michael P, Spangler, John G   +7 more
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Validation of Experimental Data for the Application of the Magnesium Alloy “Elektron 43”

Aerospace
The behaviour of a structural component, such as the spreader installed on an aeroplane passenger seat made of the magnesium alloy Elektron® 43, is evaluated under a variety of load conditions.
Michele Guida
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Curbing Alcohol Use in Male Adults Through Computer Generated Personalized Advice: Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2011
Background In recent years, interventions that deliver online personalized feedback on alcohol use have been developed and appear to be a feasible way to curb heavy drinking. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) among the general adult population, however,
Boon, Brigitte, Risselada, Anneke, Huiberts, Annemarie, Riper, Heleen, Smit, Filip   +4 more
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E43 [PDF]

Arthropod Management Tests, 2012
Philip A. Stansly, Barry Kostyk
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A Shared Mealtime Approach to Improving Social and Nutritional Functioning Among Older Adults Living Alone: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols, 2015
BackgroundOlder adults living alone are at increased risk of malnutrition as well as social isolation. Previous research has evaluated psychosocial interventions aimed at improving social support for older adults living alone.
McHugh, Joanna, Lee, Olga, Aspell, Niamh, Lawlor, Brian A, Brennan, Sabina   +4 more
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