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Framework for implementing lean construction: from concept knowledge to continuous training

Heliyon
Implementing lean construction (LC) in companies is critical to improving resource management, reducing waste, and enhancing efficiency, leading to increased productivity and reduced costs.
Esraa Hyarat, Laura Montalbán-Domingo, Eugenio Pellicer   +2 more
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Stressors, psychological well-being, and overall health amongst students from public and private dental schools

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2018
Aim: This study aimed to correlate stressors with psychological well-being and health factors in dental students from public and private schools.
Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz, Marcelo Bruno Lemos de Oliveira, Isadora Daniel Barros, Patrícia Maria Costa de Oliveira, Lidiany Karla Azevedo Rodrigues, Rosimary de Sousa Carvalho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parameters behind "nonparametric" statistics: Kendall's tau,Somers' D and median differences [PDF]

So-called "nonparametric" statistical methods are often in fact based on population parameters, which can be estimated (with confidence limits) using the corresponding sample statistics.
Roger Newson
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Impacts of Climate Change and Human Activities on Global Mountain Grasslands: Insights Into the Last Two Decades and Future Climate Scenarios

Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Mountain grasslands are vital ecosystems providing critical services such as carbon sequestration, water regulation, and biodiversity conservation. However, these ecosystems are increasingly threatened by climate change and human activities. This study evaluates vegetation dynamics in global mountain grasslands (2000–2021) using remote sensing
Mulun Na, Giulia Zuecco, Paolo Tarolli
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Respiratory Disease Associated Healthcare Utilization in Gang‐Won Province, South Korea, in 2017

GeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract This study aimed to elucidate the association between wildfire smoke exposure and healthcare utilization for respiratory diseases in Samcheok (City), Gangwon Province, South Korea, focusing on a major wildfire that occurred on 6–9 May 2017. The relative risks (RRs) of healthcare utilization for respiratory diseases in a direct‐exposure area ...
Min‐Taek Lee, Hoyoung Cha, Ju Won Lee, Jongjin Baik, Hae In Jung, Kyoung Min Moon, Changhyun Jun, Sun‐Young Jung, Kang‐Mo Gu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standing Meanders of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current: Evidence for Ridge‐Controlled Eddy Saturation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 131, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract The standing meanders of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current are key sites of mixing and meridional transport in the Southern Ocean, but their long‐term variability and trends remain poorly understood. Here, we investigate the Pacific‐Antarctic Ridge meander using satellite altimetry data from 1993 to 2023.
Xinlong Liu, Chengcheng Yang, Yanyu Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Cycle Succession Across a Permafrost Thaw Gradient in Northeastern Alberta as Revealed by δ13C in Dissolved Solids, Gases, and Particulates in Lakes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, Volume 131, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract δ13C in particulate organic carbon (POC), dissolved organic carbon (DOC), dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), carbon dioxide (CO2(g)) and methane (CH4(g)), together with geochemical modeling, were applied to describe carbon cycle evolution in 40 boreal lakes situated across a permafrost thaw gradient in northeastern Alberta, Canada, where ...
J. J. Gibson, P. Eby, A. Jaggi
wiley   +1 more source

Design of two basketball teaching programs in two different teaching methods

E-balonmano.com: Revista de Ciencias del Deporte, 2017
Sport is used by physical education teachers as part of their classes. Students are influenced by teaching methods. There are two general approaches, one focused on the teacher (Teacher-Centered Approach) and another focused on students (Student-Centered
Sergio González Espinosa, Sergio José Ibáñez Godoy, Sebastian Feu Molina   +2 more
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d‐Dimer With the Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score May Improve Patient Selection for Acute Aortic Syndrome Diagnostic Imaging

Emergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 38, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) refers to a group of life‐threatening cardiovascular emergencies that require computerised tomographic aortography (CTA) for definitive diagnosis. However, there is currently no validated risk‐stratification tool for AAS in low or intermediate risk patients using the aortic dissection detection risk score (
Sameer Bhat, Shreya Bhat, Franco Schreve, Colleen J. Bergin, Peter G. Jones, Steve W. F. R. Waqanivavalagi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of methods in the analysis of dependent ordered catagorical data [PDF]

Rating scales for outcome variables produce categorical data which are often ordered and measurements from rating scales are not standardized. The purpose of this study is to apply commonly used and novel methods for paired ordered categorical data to ...
Högberg, Hans, Svensson, Elisabeth
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