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New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sense of belonging is regularly cited as a barrier for student entry into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. This study of six years of data, collected from 160 undergraduate students who participated in the summer Green Teams Internship Program managed by the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies at Montclair
Elizabeth Emery +9 more
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Mortality and life expectancy forecast for (comparatively) high mortality countries
Genus, 2018 Background The Lee–Carter method and its later variants are widely accepted extrapolative methods for forecasting mortality and life expectancy in industrial countries due to their simplicity and availability of high quality long time series data ...
Ahbab Mohammad Fazle Rabbi +1 more
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Do Different Models Induce Changes in Mortality Indicators? That Is a Key Question for Extending the Lee-Carter Model. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Debón A +3 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with a propensity for perineural invasion and hematogenous spread. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is uncommon, and detailed clinical and genomic data on this aspect of the disease remain limited.
Omar Elghawy +7 more
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Point and interval forecasts of age-specific life expectancies: A model averaging approach
Demographic Research, 2012 BACKGROUND Any improvement in the forecast accuracy of life expectancy would be beneficial forpolicy decision regarding the allocation of current and future resources.
Han Lin Shang
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Evaluating Extensions to Coherent Mortality Forecasting Models
Risks, 2017 Coherent models were developed recently to forecast the mortality of two or more sub-populations simultaneously and to ensure long-term non-divergent mortality forecasts of sub-populations.
Syazreen Shair, Sachi Purcal, Nick Parr
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing interest in positive risk‐taking (PRT) during adolescence and young adulthood. Emerging evidence has documented positive associations of PRT with multiple positive adolescent socioemotional developmental outcomes, including prosocial behavior.
Weiyu Edith Chen, Hao Zheng, Yao Zheng
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What's in It for Them? A Developmental Science Perspective on Adolescent Climate Activism
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction In recent years, millions of adolescents have joined school strikes to demand climate action from governments and industries, standing in solidarity with young people from future generations and from vulnerable geographical regions (i.e., the Global South).
Judith van de Wetering, Katharine Lee
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in rural Colombia, driven by structural inequalities, livelihood constraints and exposure to shocks. This paper examined the determinants and predictive drivers of household food insecurity using nationally representative data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Data in Emergencies ...
Adrino Mazenda
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, 2023 Angka mortalitas atau angka kematian merupakan parameter dalam penghitungan demografi yang berfungsi untuk mengukur pengurangan jumlah penduduk. Tingkat mortalitas sendiri banyak digunakan pada bidang ekonomi maupun kesehatan.
Mundisari, Elysha
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