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Creating a longitudinal dataset of care experienced children in Scotland – Administrative Data Research Scotland.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
To create a dataset which describes the care experience of children in Scotland data.  To share with analysts in a safe setting to allow linkage, and provide information on the strengths and weaknesses.
Cecilia Macintyre, Gillian Raab
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Towards a standardised cross-sectoral data access agreement template for research: a core set of principles for data access within trusted research environments

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Introduction Trusted Research Environments (TREs) are secure computing environments that provide access to data for approved researchers to use in studies that can save and improve lives.
Rachel Brophy, Ester Bellavia, Maeve Groot Bluemink, Katharine Evans, Munisa Hashimi, Yemi Macaulay, Edel McNamara, Allison Noble, Paola Quattroni, Amanda Rudczenko, Andrew D Morris, Cassie Smith, Andy Boyd   +12 more
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Penalized spline estimator with multi smoothing parameters in bi-response multi-predictor nonparametric regression model for longitudinal data [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2020
Penalized spline estimators that depend on a smoothing parameter is one type of estimator used in the estimation regression curve in nonparametric regression.
Anna Islamiyati, Fatmawati, Nur Chamidah
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Variability and agreement of frailty measures and risk of falls, hospital admissions and mortality in TILDA

Scientific Reports, 2022
Little is known about the within-person variability of different frailty instruments, their agreement over time, and whether use of repeat assessments could improve the strength of associations with adverse health outcomes.
Dani J. Kim, M. Sofia Massa, Robert Clarke, Siobhan Scarlett, Aisling M. O’Halloran, Rose Anne Kenny, Derrick Bennett   +6 more
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Answer Refused: Exploring How Item Non-response on Domestic Abuse Questions in a Social Survey Affects Analysis

Survey Research Methods, 2022
We explore the pattern, potential drivers, and implications of item non-response on survey questions about domestic abuse. We draw on a longitudinal representative prospective survey on children and their families in Scotland (N:3646) and use ...
Valeria Skafida, Fiona Morrison, John Devaney   +2 more
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The reciprocal relationship between mathematics self-efficacy and mathematics performance in US high school students: Instrumental variables estimates and gender differences

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the reciprocal relationship between high school students’ academic self-efficacy and achievement in mathematics using US data from the HSLS:2009 and first follow-up longitudinal surveys, while accounting for biases in effect ...
Chris Sakellariou
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders When School Closures Were Lifted

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Human activities have been changing in conjunction with the status of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, with school closures and activity cancellations becoming commonplace. As such, the COVID-19 pandemic likely also has had a detrimental
Kota Suzuki, Michio Hiratani
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Contrasting Classical and Machine Learning Approaches in the Estimation of Value-Added Scores in Large-Scale Educational Data

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
There is no consensus on which statistical model estimates school value-added (VA) most accurately. To date, the two most common statistical models used for the calculation of VA scores are two classical methods: linear regression and multilevel models ...
Jessica Levy, Dominic Mussack, Martin Brunner, Ulrich Keller, Pedro Cardoso-Leite, Antoine Fischbach   +5 more
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Tracking Infant Development With a Smartphone: A Practical Guide to the Experience Sampling Method

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced developmental researchers to rethink their traditional research practices. The growing need to study infant development at a distance has shifted our research paradigm to online and digital monitoring of infants and ...
Marion I. van den Heuvel, Anne Bülow, Anne Bülow, Vera E. Heininga, Vera E. Heininga, Elisabeth L. de Moor, Loes H. C. Janssen, Mariek Vanden Abeele, Myrthe G. B. M. Boekhorst, Myrthe G. B. M. Boekhorst   +9 more
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The factors associated with entry to formal care for the elderly in Scotland: A longitudinal analysis

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Background Losing independence is a concern for older people, and sadly a reality for many. In Scotland there is an ageing population and unlike the rest of the UK, a policy to provide free personal and nursing care for those in need of assistance; this ...
D. Helen Corby, Dawn Everington, John Starr, Ian J. Deary, Chris Dibben   +4 more
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