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Are Lower Private Equity Returns the New Normal? [PDF]
, 2016 U.S. private equity fundraising had its best year ever in 2015 -- raising $185 billion. But is the enthusiasm of investors warranted? Do PE buyout funds deliver outsized returns to investors and will they do so in the future?
Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To qualitatively assess the causes, adaptations, and psychosocial impact of falls, and solutions for safer environments, as shared by individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Ambulatory adults with CP (n = 165; age median [interquartile range], range: 30 years [25–50], 18–76 years); 101 females, 59 males, five non‐binary/not ...
Marissa Esterley +6 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health plays a crucial role in overall well‐being, impacting general health, psychological health and quality of life. Vulnerable groups often face higher rates of oral health problems, exacerbating inequalities. This study evaluates the effectiveness of student‐delivered oral health interventions with these groups using a co‐
Mahdi Hussaini +2 more
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Bridging the research‐practice divide: Insights from a Korean online Community of Practice
Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract This study introduces the case of a Korean online Community of Practice (CoP) as a venue for researcher‐practitioner dialogue, following persistent calls from instructed second language acquisition researchers to foster links between research and practice.
Nari Kim
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Priorities for the Italian Cultural Firms [PDF]
Strategy and management are becoming priorities for the survival and growth of Italian Cultural Firms. After a decade of advantageous legislation – from several acts regarding cultural foundations to fiscal acts concerning tax incentives for private ...
Besana, Angela
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates how mainstream Europarties utilise social media to communicate with the public. According to EU law, Europarties are expected to strengthen the EU's legitimacy, mainly by fostering European political awareness and facilitating civic engagement.
Stefano Greco, Tapio Raunio
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Funding, Competition and the Efficiency of NGOs: An Empirical Analysis of Non-charitable Expenditure of US NGOs Engaged in Foreign Aid [PDF]
We assess the determinants of the wide variation in the efficiency of foreign aid activities across US-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Nunnenkamp, Peter, Öhler, Hannes
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The growing older adult population in the United States creates a demand for professionals in the field of aging, though this remains a space that is overlooked by young adults beginning their career exploration. Perfect Pair is a nonprofit organization that connects older adults with college students to foster intergenerational ...
Samiya Manocha +6 more
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Research on the influencing factors of sustainable fundraising in internet medical crowdfunding: based on dramaturgical theory. [PDF]
Front Public HealthHuang Z, Han Z.
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