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Impact, not impact factor [PDF]
When the English philosopher Herbert Spencer introduced the phrase “survival of the fittest” in 1864, he could not have imagined that it would summarize the plight of young scientists years later (1). As competition for coveted faculty appointments and research funding continues to intensify, today’s researchers face relentless pressure to publish in ...
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A qualitative exploration of the collaborative working between palliative care and geriatric medicine:barriers and facilitators from a European perspective [PDF]
Background With an increasing number of people dying in old age, collaboration between palliative care and geriatric medicine is increasingly being advocated in order to promote better health and health care for the increasing number of older people. The
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Climate signals in river flood damages emerge under sound regional disaggregation
This study introduces an empirical modeling approach allowing to separate climate and socio-economic drivers of damages by fluvial floods. It shows that climate signals are clearly detectable in Asia and Latin America.
Inga J. Sauer +7 more
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The review aims to examine and synthesise the state of the evidence around what works to improve productivity, income, nutrition and women's empowerment outcomes of households involved in aquaculture in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Constanza Gonzalez Parrao +4 more
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This article introduces the concept of Impact Printing, a new additive manufacturing (AM) method that aggregates malleable discrete elements (or soft particles) by a robotic shooting process. The bonding between the soft particles stems from the transformation of kinetic energy, gained during the acceleration phase, into plastic deformation upon impact.
Coralie Ming +4 more
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Impact beyond the impact factor [PDF]
The journal impact factor is an annually calculated number for each scientific journal, based on the average number of times its articles published in the two preceding years have been cited. It was originally devised as a tool for librarians and publishers to provide information about the citation performance of a journal as a whole, but over the last
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A trend-preserving bias correction – the ISI-MIP approach [PDF]
Statistical bias correction is commonly applied within climate impact modelling to correct climate model data for systematic deviations of the simulated historical data from observations.
S. Hempel +4 more
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Inequalities in oral health: The economic burden of dental caries
Aim or Purpose: This study aimed to: determine the lifetime costs of preventing and managing of dental caries in five countries (Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, UK), and assess the impact on these costs from levelling up prevention and management ...
Dr Gerard Dunleavy +9 more
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Chinese Impacts and Impacting China [PDF]
Introduction to Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 1/2013: Chinese Impacts and Impacting China.
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Understanding the spread of COVID-19 in humanitarian and fragile settings is challenging for many reasons, including the lack of data on social dynamics and preventive behaviors during an epidemic.
Chiara Altare +5 more
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