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Using Focus Group Research in Exploring the Relationships Between Youth, Risk and Social Position [PDF]
This paper draws upon current research to consider the value of the focus group method for exploring the relationships between youth, risk and social position.
Dave Merryweather
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BMC Public Health, 2012 Background Recent evidence shows that workers in white collar roles consume more alcohol than other groups within the workforce, yet little is known about their views of drinking.
Ling Jonathan +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Mass Media and Memory: The Communist GDR in Today’s Communicative Memory
Medijske Studije, 2014 Using the example of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) the present study asks how mass media shape collective memory. How do reports in German media on the GDR affect communicative memory?
Michael Meyen, Senta Pfaff-Rüdiger
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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The needs of Maltese families with dependent children : a focus group study among professionals [PDF]
, 2012 This article seeks to identify the needs of Maltese families with dependent children. The sociocultural context in which Maltese families are embedded will serve as a theoretical framework for this study. A series of six focus groups with experts in the
Inguanez, Joe +5 more
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Turning on and turning off: A focus group study of the factors that affect women's sexual arousal [PDF]
, 2004 This is a post print version of the article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below.The aim of this study was to inform the development of a questionnaire to assess a woman's tendency to respond with sexual excitation ...
Milhausen, RR +7 more
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Forgiveness in human-machine interaction
Frontiers in Computer ScienceForgiveness has been extensively studied across various academic fields, but not in relation to Human-Machine Interaction (HMI). The work presented in this article aims to answer two interrelated questions: what is forgiveness in HMI, and how do we ...
Inbal Holtzman, Galit Nimrod
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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From womanhood to endometriosis: findings from focus groups with women from different ethnic groups [PDF]
, 2011 Endometriosis is a long-term, disabling condition, and acommon cause of chronic pelvic pain, yet little is known about the experience of the disease among women from minority ethnic groups.
Papadopoulos, Irena +7 more
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