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From knowledge production to knowledge translation: Waterpipe tobacco control research in the Eastern Mediterranean Region [PDF]
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) rates in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) are the highest worldwide, particularly among young people. Although fiscal policies to curb tobacco use have been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO ...
Dina Farran +11 more
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Engineering serendipity: When does knowledge sharing lead to knowledge production? [PDF]
Ina Ganguli +2 more
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Is it time to leave the Body Mass Index (BMI)?
Background: This study was conducted to assess the accuracy when calculating the nutritional status using the new Body Mass Index formula (BMI), taking as Gold Standard the traditional BMI. Methods: The diagnostic accuracy compared the new BMI formula to
Gustavo Bergonzoli
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Coastal regions in the geography of innovation activity: A comparative assessment of marine basins [PDF]
Across the globe marine coasts are experiencing an outstripping growth of the population and economic activity, a phenomenon known as coastalization. Most global cities and industry clusters are located in coastal regions acting as economic growth nodes ...
Mikhaylov Andrey +4 more
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The Knowledge Production of 'R' and 'D' [PDF]
Many studies investigate the relationship between R&D expenditures as an input and patents as an intermediate product or output of a knowledge production function. We suggest that the productivity of research in patent production functions has been underestimated in the literature, as scholars typically use information about R&D, i.e.
Czarnitzki, Dirk +2 more
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Existing approaches and methodologies that investigate effects of land degradation on food security vary greatly. Although a relatively rich body of literature that investigates localized experiences, geophysical, and socioeconomic drivers of land ...
Alessandro De Pinto +7 more
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Equity in Global North–South research partnerships: interrogating UK funding models
This article considers the degree to which achieving equity in Global North–South research partnerships is possible under current UK funding models. While there has been significant discussion with respect to the decolonisation of research, it will be ...
Flint Adrian +7 more
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Emotions in knowledge production
This synoptic review surveys the philosophical literature on the epistemology of emotions to identify the role of emotions in knowledge production. It analyses their evaluative, motivational, hermeneutical and social functions as embedded in epistemic practices and cultures. The focus on situated epistemic emotions stresses the importance of developing
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The article presents an innovative use of inductive algorithm for generating the decision tree for an analysis of the rank validity parameters of construction and maintenance of the gear pump with undercut tooth.
A. Deptuła, M.A. Partyka
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Analysis of CDM projects’ potential benefits
Objective – The main goal of this study is to identify and assess, within sustainability reports, information concerning potential carbon credits obtained through projects carried out under Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) assumptions, as well as to ...
José Affonso dos Reis Junior +3 more
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