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Home accidents amongst elderly people: A locality study in Scotland

open access: yes, 2007
Aim The aim of this locality study was to collect information on reported and unreported accidents amongst elderly people living in one locality in Scotland.
Dunleavy, K   +6 more
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‘A double‐edged tool’: A psychological needs perspective of generative AI and postgraduate international students' engagement in UK higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The integration of generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) in higher education is reshaping student engagement, yet its impact on postgraduate international students remains underexplored. This study examines how generative AI shapes postgraduate international students' engagement through a psychological needs perspective.
Olatunji David Adekoya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Injury in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Injury mortality is the fourth commonest cause of death in Ireland. The treatment of injuries has a major impact on our hospitals and on our budget for health. Long term disability following accidents is a serious problem.
Laffoy, M.   +4 more
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The doctoral journey as decolonial praxis: Self‐formation of Global South students in UK higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research concerning Global South doctoral students in the United Kingdom has mainly situated their experiences within adaptationist paradigms, emphasising cultural adjustment and assimilation into Western academic norms. Such studies often depict students as passive recipients, overlooking their agency and the transformative potential
Peng Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN ASSESSMENT OF HOME ACCIDENTS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN IN MADAGALI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ADAMWA STATE [PDF]

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Domestic accidents occur at all ages but the very young and very old are especially susceptible, (children being particularly more susceptible). Young children are naturally curious and explore, and this makes them vulnerable to risks and accidents ...
AMODU MO, YAHYA SJ, BOLORI MT, BELLO M
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The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Major causes of domestic accidents in children: a descriptive-exploratory study

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2008
<span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt">Domestic accidents can be considered a public health problem due to their high morbidity and mortality rates.
Regiane Paiva de Lima   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool (HOME FAST)

open access: yes, 2000
The HOME FAST is a tool designed to identify older people at risk of falling because of hazards within their home environment. The tool consists of 25 items, and a higher score indicates a higher risk of falling. The following references provide evidence
Mackenzie, Lynette
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