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A methodological approach to developing a measure of the psychological contract for managers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With a focus on a specific employment group this research attempted to add to the knowledge on the content of the psychological contract. Structured interviews with 35 managers generated 651 responses relating to the content of their psychological ...
Cable, Donald Alfred James
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Multi-Focus Image Fusion Based on a Non-Fixed-Base Dictionary and Multi-Measure Optimization

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Multi-scale geometric analysis is a popular tool that is widely used in the field of multi-focus image fusion. It plays a large role in extracting the features from input images. In this paper, a novel multi-focus image fusion method based on a non-fixed-
Yong Yang   +4 more
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Unsupervised Fuzzy Measure Learning for Classifier Ensembles From Coalitions Performance

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
In Machine Learning an ensemble refers to the combination of several classifiers with the objective of improving the performance of every one of its counterparts.
Mikel Uriz   +4 more
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Holland Hospital: Improving Pneumonia Care by Hardwiring Process Enhancements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines successful strategies for improving care for pneumonia, including implementing core measure teams, concurrent reviews, financial incentives, a focus on system factors, preprinted order sets, and reassigning tasks.
Aimee Lashbrook
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From research to clinical settings: validation of the Affect in Play Scale \u2013 Preschool Brief Version in a sample of preschool and school-aged Italian children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Affect in Play Scale-Preschool (APS-P) is one of the few standardized tools to measure pretend play. APS-P is an effective measure of symbolic play, able to detect both cognitive and affective dimensions which classically designated play in children, but
Delvecchio, Elisa   +3 more
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The dominance of introspective measures and what this implies: The example of environmental attitude. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The behavioral sciences, including most of psychology, seek to explain and predict behavior with the help of theories and models that involve concepts (e.g., attitudes) that are subsequently translated into measures.
Siegmar Otto, Ulf Kröhne, David Richter
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized Laplacian as Focus Measure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Shape from focus (SFF) uses focus measure operator for depth measurement from a sequence of images. From the analysis of defocused image, it is observed that the focus measure operator should respond to high frequency variations of image intensity and produce maximum values when the image is perfectly focused.
Muhammad Riaz   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Development of a reoffending measure using the Police National Computer database. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This work aims to develop a reoffending score for assessing the likelihood of an offender reoffending within a certain fixed period of time. Currently, OGRS - the Offenders Group Reconviction Score - is a heavily used measure for assessing reconviction ...
Francis, Brian   +2 more
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Measuring rurality in health services research: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Purpose This study is a scoping review of the different methods used to measure rurality in the health services research (HSR) literature. Methods We identified peer-reviewed empirical studies from 2010–2020 from seven leading HSR journals, including the
Robin Danek   +4 more
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The development of a new measure of quality of life in the management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: the Reflux Questionnaire. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
INTRODUCTION This paper reports on the development of a new measure of health-related quality of life for use among patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), funded as part of the REFLUX trial.
C Jenkinson   +22 more
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