A 20-year evaluation of PLAAS research outputs: Impact on the scholarly domain and in social media
South African Journal of Science, 2019 Patterns and methods of scholarly communication have changed with the growth in information technology, particularly the Internet and the social web. The changes have necessitated a broader definition of scholarly communication and the role of social ...
Gillian Kerchhoff +2 more
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A review of studies mapping (or cross walking) from non-preference based measures of health to generic preference-based measures [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents a systematic review of current practice in mapping between nonpreference based measures and generic preference-based measures.
Brazier, J.E., Tsuchiya, A., Yang, Y.
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Unearthing a hidden treasure: 60 years of karst research in the Far West Rand, South Africa
South African Journal of Science, 2015 Karstified dolomitic formations situated in the Far West Rand goldfield of the Witwatersrand Basin constitute a significant groundwater resource in semi-arid South Africa and would be of strategic importance for alleviating the increasing water stress in
Aljoscha Schrader, Frank Winde
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Emotional well-being in people with sight loss: Lessons from the grey literature [PDF]
, 2010 Literature that is not peer-reviewed and distributed through a publisher is known as ‘grey’. As it is used to inform policy and practice we reviewed the grey literature concerning emotional well-being in people with sight loss.
Gosney, M.A., Nyman, S.R., Victor, C.R.
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Applying systematic review search methods to the grey literature: a case study examining guidelines for school-based breakfast programs in Canada [PDF]
, 2015 Grey literature is an important source of information for large-scale review syntheses. However, there are many characteristics of grey literature that make it difficult to search systematically.
Godin, Katelyn Marina +4 more
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Thirty years of invasion: the distribution of the invasive crayfish Procambarus clarkii in Italy [PDF]
, 2020 The presence of the red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii in Italy is documented since 1989, but no comprehensive data are available on its spread through time at the national scale. New confirmed records for Procambarus clarkii are continuously arising
Falaschi, Mattia +3 more
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Application of Grey Wolf Optimizer Algorithm for Optimal Power Flow of Two-Terminal HVDC Transmission System [PDF]
, 2017 This paper applies a relatively new optimization method, the Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) algorithm for Optimal Power Flow (OPF) of twoterminal High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) electrical power system.
Hassan, Heba Ahmed
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Notes on the distribution of Oculicosa supermirabilis (Araneae, Lycosidae) [PDF]
, 2011 The distribution of the poorly known Central Asian wolf-spider Oculicosa supermirabilis Zyuzin, 1993 is clarified, discussed and mapped on the basis of both original and literature-derived data.
Gromov, Alexander V., Logunov, Dmitri V.
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Identifying dietary differences between Scotland and England:a rapid review of the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Rates of premature mortality have been higher in Scotland than in England since the 1970s. Given the known association of diet with chronic disease, the study objective was to identify and synthesise evidence on current and historical differences in food
Albani, Viviana +4 more
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Information System for NGO Libraries in Pakistan: A Proposed Model for Organizing the Grey Literature by Syed Attaullah Shah and Humera Ilhaq [PDF]
, 2006 In recent years, especially in developed countries, various systems have been created to advance the management and organization of grey literature.
Ilhaq, Humera, Shah, Attaullah
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