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Discovery of low thermal conductivity compounds with first-principles anharmonic lattice dynamics calculations and Bayesian optimization [PDF]
, 2015 Compounds of low lattice thermal conductivity (LTC) are essential for seeking thermoelectric materials with high conversion efficiency. Some strategies have been used to decrease LTC.
Chaput, Laurent +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 ObjectiveThis study sought to investigate mental disorder and mortality risks and medical utilization among various long-term care (LTC) services and examine the associated factors.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study used data from the National Health
Pei-Ying Tseng +6 more
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Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023 Jill Morrison-Koechl,1 Sheng Han Liu,1 Albert Banerjee,2 George Heckman,3,4 Heather Keller1,4 1Department of Kinesiology & Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; 2Department of Gerontology, St. Thomas University, Fredericton,
Morrison-Koechl J +4 more
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Methodological Development of the Interactive INTERLINKS Framework for Long Term Care [PDF]
, 2014 There is increasing international research into health and social care services for older people in need of long-term care (LTC), but problems remain with respect to acquiring robust comparative information to enable judgements to be made regarding the ...
Billings, Jenny Ruth, Leichsenring, Kai
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Understanding Contextual Differences in Residential LTC Provision for Cross-National Research : Identifying Internationally Relevant CDEs [PDF]
, 2019 Long-term care (LTC) reflects a growing emphasis on person-centered care (PCC), with services oriented around individuals' needs and preferences. Addressing contextual and cultural differences across countries offers important insight into factors that ...
Backman, Annica +7 more
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Calculation of LTC Premiums based on direct estimates of transition probabilities [PDF]
, 2004 In this paper we model the life-history of LTC patients using a Markovian multi-state model in order to calculate premiums for a given LTC-plan. Instead of estimating the transition intensities in this model we use the approach suggested by Andersen et ...
Czado, Claudia +2 more
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Emotional tone and argumentation in risk communication
Judgment and Decision Making, 2008 In this paper I explore how the evolution of emotional expression and co-operative planning in humans may inform the way they communicate about risks, and what implication this may have for models of rationality in risk communication.
Denis Hilton, Gisela Böhm, Wibecke Brun
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background With an increase in the aging population, the number of older adults who require long-term care (LTC) is growing, enhancing drug-related issues.
Suhyun Jang +3 more
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Factors influencing language teacher cognition: An ecological systems study [PDF]
, 2019 Learning about language teacher cognition (LTC) is useful for understanding how language teachers act in the classroom. Employing an ecological framework, this study aimed to explore the factors influencing language teachers’ LTCs at different levels. To
Ketabi, Saeed +2 more
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Applied Rheology, 2013 The shear thickening behavior of concentrated suspensions can be exploited to dissipate energy during impact or shear loading. To preserve the consistency of the thickening behavior in practical applications, particle concentration, and dispersion should
Soutrenon Mathieu +2 more
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