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Meaningfulness and Invariance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Few disavow the principle that scientific propositions should be meaningful in the sense of asserting something that is verifiable or falsifiable about the qualitative, empirical situation under discussion. What makes this principle tricky to apply in practice is that much of what is said is formulated not as simple assertions about empirical events ...
Louis Narens, R. Duncan Luce
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards formulating an accounting theory of meaningfulness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study highlights the need for a theory of meaningfulness for accounting information. A theory of meaningfulness determines the theoretical position that may be taken about the scientific content of information.
Gouws, Daan G.   +1 more
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The Meaning of Life In the View of Allama Tabatabai [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت اسرا, 2012
The meaning of life is a central philosophical issue which has long been discussed under the title of “the purpose of life”. Among man’s fundamental and frequently-asked questions are: What is the meaning of life? Why have we been created?
Mostafa Khalili
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The Mediator Effect of Meaningfulness on the Relationship Between Schizotypy Traits and Suicidality

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Introduction: Previous studies have found that schizotypy can predict suicide, and that meaningfulness has influential effects on suicidality in the general population.
Shu-bin Li   +3 more
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Feeling Connected: Technology-Mediated Communication and the Relationship between Modality and Affective Outcomes

open access: yesMultimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2023
The relationship between workplace communication and affective outcomes, specifically connectedness at work and affective organizational commitment, is one that warrants further investigation for practical usage in the increasingly multimodal workplace ...
Tamara J. Skootsky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaningfulness and Visual Recognition Threshold

open access: yes, 1964
High and low Verbal Ability Ss responded to 12 trigrams presented in a Gerbrands tachistoscope. The trigrams varied in meaningfulness (low, medium, high) as defined by Noble's a' scale and were homogeneous in pronounceability.
James H. Koplin, Charles D. Spielberger
core   +1 more source

Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspective: Minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and Alzheimer's disease clinical trials

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
The minimum clinically important difference (MCID) is a measure of the minimal clinically relevant change. The MCID represents the smallest difference in score on the measure or domain of interest which patients or clinicians perceive as beneficial or as
Jeffrey Cummings
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Meaning Reflectivity in Later Life: The Relationship Between Reflecting on Meaning in Life, Presence and Search for Meaning, and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults Over the Age of 75

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Over the last decades, there is growing attention for the importance of meaning in life for older adults. However, there is virtually no insight into the mental processes that contribute to this experience.
Laura Dewitte, Jessie Dezutter
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