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Social Security Reform: Legal Analysis of Social Security Benefit Entitlement Issues [PDF]
, 2013 [Excerpt] Calculations indicating that in the long run the Social Security program will not be financially sustainable under the present statutory scheme have fueled the current debate regarding Social Security reform.
Nicola, Thomas J, Swendiman, Kathleen S
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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler +2 more
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Impact of microcredit programmes on women empowerment: an empirical study in West Bengal [PDF]
Based on an empirical study in West Bengal, this paper attempts to examine whether women‟s involvement in the microcredit programme through SHGs makes any positive change on women‟s empowerment that appears from the assessment on various indicators of ...
Dey, Sudipta, Sarker, Debnarayan
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Cooperative learning in anatomy: Comparing virtual avatars and human specimens
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Contemporary research demonstrated that undergraduate medical students rated an augmented reality learning tool entitled “human muscular arm avatar” as useful for their self‐directed individual learning. Beyond this subjective assessment, it was largely unknown whether avatar‐based study would also improve knowledge test scores at an objective
Christa Maurer +6 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Frontiers in Political ScienceWho supports the populist radical right (PRR)? And under what circumstances? We theorize that social status-related envy (SSRE) is the construct that integrates personality- and grievance-based theories of PRR support.
Dániel Komáromy +2 more
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Perception and critical analysis of the medicines entitlement system [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: To determine the perceived, actual and desired knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding free medicines’ entitlement, to identify strengths and weaknesses of the present entitlement system and to recommend improvements to the system
Azzopardi, Lilian M., Cassar, Doriella
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez +2 more
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Benefit-Entitlement Effects and the Duration of Unemployment: An Ex-ante Evaluation of Recent Labour Market Reforms in Germany [PDF]
: We analyse benefit-entitlement effects and the likely impact of the recent reform of the unemployment compensation system on the duration of unemployment in Germany on the basis of a flexible discrete-time hazard rate model estimated on pre-reform data
Hendrik Schmitz, Viktor Steiner
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