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Levels of Physical Activity in Lithuanian Adolescents

Medicina, 2018
Background and objective: Population levels of physical activity are an international concern. The purpose of the present study was to describe and analyse physical activity levels in Lithuanian adolescents.
G. López-Sánchez, A. Emeljanovas, B. Mieziene, Arturo Díaz-Suárez, Sheila Sánchez-Castillo, Lin Yang, Justin D Roberts, Lee Smith   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a database of biobased hydrogen production: country‐based evaluations and comparative analysis

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Hydrogen is increasingly recognized as a crucial element in a sustainable future, providing a variety of solutions to address the climate crisis. Its importance is emphasized by its adaptability, high energy content, and capacity to decarbonize a number of industries, including steel production, the chemical sector (e.g., ammonia and methanol ...
Mine Güngörmüşler, Mariam El Jamal, Jorge Mario Marchetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population genetics of Lithuanians

Annals of Human Biology, 2001
The primary objective of this article was to overview the present-day knowledge on genetic features of the Lithuanian population. Genetic differentiation within the Lithuanian population and the relationship between Lithuanians and other European populations was analysed by means of blood groups, serum protein polymorphisms and DNA markers including ...
openaire   +3 more sources

A scoping review of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug nonadherence in rheumatoid arthritis: Measurement, prevalence and implications for clinical practice

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Adherence to disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) has been associated with improved treatment outcomes, but how adherence is reported ranges between studies. We therefore aimed to determine how nonadherence to DMARDs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been measured and to report the nonadherence rate with each measure identified.
Lauren Fraser, Nagham Ailabouni, Lisa Kalisch Ellett, Jiun Ming Tan, Anthea Freeman, Susanna M. Proudman, Emily Reeve, Michael D. Wiese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg, Girma Berhanu, Lena Fridlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of potentially inappropriate medications among the Lithuanian elderly according to Beers and EU(7)‐PIM list – a nationwide cross‐sectional study on reimbursement claims data

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2017
The prevalence and risk factors for prescribing and using potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) has been extensively researched in Western Europe and the United States of America; however, research in Central and Eastern Europe remains highly ...
D. Grina, V. Briedis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Transition Challenges: Exploring Credit Portfolio Misalignment in European Banks

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the underlying factors contributing to the misalignment of banks' credit portfolios with European environmental objectives. Drawing on panel data on green lending from 2015 to 2023, the empirical analysis reveals that such misalignment is primarily influenced by the country and sector in which the financed firms operate ...
Lorenzo Fichera, Simona Galletta, Sebastiano Mazzù   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Lithuanian mathematical olympiads

Lietuvos matematikos rinkinys, 2018
Some problems of Lithuanian school mathematical olympiad 2018 and Vilnius University mathematicalolympiad 2018 are considered. Different methods of solution are compared. Some usefulcommon advices for solving mathematical problems are given.
Juozas Juvencijus Mačys, Jurgis Sušinskas   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Greening of Industry: Navigating the Nexus of Environmental Policies and Regulations, and Emission Abatement Strategies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the prevailing discourses on the importance of environmental policy and regulation on emission control, related theoretical and empirical developments are lacking. Using institutional theory, we propose that environmental policy and regulation contribute to emission control by integrating environmental impact exposure into decision ...
Emmanuel Senior Tenakwah, Emmanuel Junior Tenakwah, Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Elias Ikenna Asogwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source