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Application of Response Surface Methodology in Food Process Modeling and Optimization

open access: yesResponse Surface Methodology in Engineering Science [Working Title], 2021
Modeling and optimization is an important task in food manufacturing. It enables one to understand and describe processes which in turn help establish quantified relationship between input and output variables.
Solomon Worku Kidane
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leadership and the hidden politics of co-produced research: a Q-methodology study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
Co-production of research has been promoted, but raises many challenges for academic research, including how to balance between scientific methods and the normative values associated with co-production.
C. Durose   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CPMCGLM: an R package for p-value adjustment when looking for an optimal transformation of a single explanatory variable in generalized linear models

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019
BackgroundIn medical research, explanatory continuous variables are frequently transformed or converted into categorical variables. If the coding is unknown, many tests can be used to identify the “optimal” transformation.
B. Liquet, J. Riou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adaptive methodology. Topic, theory, method and data in ongoing conversation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
This paper explores the concept of adaptive research design, in which topic, theoretical framing, method, and data are in principle open to adaptation during the research process.
K. van Assche   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social media as a recruitment platform for a nationwide online survey of COVID-19 knowledge, beliefs, and practices in the United States: methodology and feasibility analysis

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into one of the most impactful health crises in modern history, compelling researchers to explore innovative ways to efficiently collect public health data in a timely manner.
Shahmir H. Ali   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methodology of the DCCSS later fatigue study: a model to investigate chronic fatigue in long-term survivors of childhood cancer

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background A debilitating late effect for childhood cancer survivors (CCS) is cancer-related fatigue (CRF). Little is known about the prevalence and risk factors of fatigue in this population.
A. Penson   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Response Surface Methodology Optimization in Asphalt Mixtures: A Review

open access: yesResponse Surface Methodology in Engineering Science [Working Title], 2021
The application of statistical modeling and optimization approaches such as response surface methodology (RSM) is important for the excellent potential to tackle different constraints and goals and the analysis of the relationships between independent ...
A. Usman, M. Sutanto, M. Napiah, N. Yaro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the importance of the dynamics of humour and comedy for constructionism and reflexivity in social science research methodology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
Humour and comedy have gained increased significance in academic research in recent years. This article examines the importance of humour and comedy as valuable tools in qualitative social science research methodology.
Sharon Lockyer, S. Weaver
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What “what we know” does – a posthuman review methodology

open access: yesReconceptualizing Educational Research Methodology, 2021
This article unfolds a case, an argument and methodology for a posthuman approach for doing reviews from the vantage point of knowledge-fields where educational politics and knowledge production are entangled.
S. Sauzet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving the reproducibility of findings by updating research methodology

open access: yesQuality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, 2021
The literature discusses causes of low reproducibility of scientific publications. Our article adds another main cause—uncritical adherence to accepted research procedures.
Joseph Klein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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