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Examination of Factors Influencing Behavioural Intention of Communication Partners of People With Severe/Profound Intellectual Disabilities to Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Research Article

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Communication partners have a fundamental role supporting the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) with people with severe/profound intellectual disabilities. Multiple, complex factors influence communication partners' preparedness to use it.
Edina Hanley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey‐Based Research for Creativity and Innovation Management: Review and Recommendations

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survey methodology remains a widely used data collection method in creativity and innovation management studies. However, evolving technological advancements and methodological challenges necessitate a reassessment of best practices to benefit the most from it.
Marco Mismetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN ANALYSIS OF STATISTICAL ERRORS IN CONTINGENT VALUATION SURVEYS [PDF]

open access: yes
Environmental economists using contingent valuation (CV) surveys are often interested in estimating the population willingness to pay (WTP) for some intervention from a sample of individuals randomly drawn from some population of interest.
Dietz, Brian
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Minimum wage and employer‐sponsored supplementary health insurance: Evidence from Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the effect of increases in the minimum wage on the probability of receiving employer‐sponsored supplementary prescription drug insurance through the workplace in Canada: Do Canadian employers respond to higher minimum wage by cutting insurance coverage?
Zichun Zhao, Michel Grignon
wiley   +1 more source

Interviewer Effects on Nonresponse [PDF]

open access: yes
In face-to-face surveys interviewers play a crucial role in making contact with and gaining cooperation from sample units. While some analyses investigate the influence of interviewers on nonresponse, they are typically restricted to single-country ...
Annelies G. Blom   +2 more
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Aggregate productivity effect of labour and capital market distortions in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract How efficiently are workers, investment capital, and production distributed across firms in Canada? And how have they varied over time, across regions, and between sectors? To answer these questions, we present novel measures of the degree of resource misallocation over time and space using uniquely detailed firm‐level data (T2‐LEAP) between ...
Yu Chen, Trevor Tombe
wiley   +1 more source

The silence of corruption : identifying underreporting of business corruption through randomized response techniques [PDF]

open access: yes
Research on the economic consequences of corruption has been hampered by the inability to directly measure corruption. Using an innovative methodology that allows respondents to report individual experiences with corruption while minimizing self ...
Jensen, Nathan M, Rahman, Aminur
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Update on Menopause Hormone Therapy; Current Indications and Unanswered Questions

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide clinicians involved in managing menopause with a summary of current evidence surrounding menopause hormone therapy (MHT). Design The authors evaluate and synthesize existing pooled evidence relating to MHT's clinical indications, efficacy, and safety and explore the limitations of existing data. Patients The review focuses
Annice Mukherjee, Susan R. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Stop or Continue Data Collection: A Nonignorable Missing Data Approach for Continuous Variables

open access: yes, 2017
We present an approach to inform decisions about nonresponse follow-up sampling. The basic idea is (i) to create completed samples by imputing nonrespondents' data under various assumptions about the nonresponse mechanisms, (ii) take hypothetical samples
Paiva, Thais, Reiter, Jerry
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School‐to‐Work Transitions Among Out‐of‐Home Care and Aftercare Experienced Individuals: A Norwegian National Register Study

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with child protection service (CPS) experience face increased risks of social exclusion and unemployment. Employment is vital for both financial stability and health. Teenagers in out‐of‐home care (OHC) are particularly vulnerable to unemployment.
Trine Holten, Kirsti Klem Valset
wiley   +1 more source

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