ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) related to ageism among dentists in Brazil, with a focus on the dental care of older adults. Methods This is a quantitative, exploratory, descriptive, and cross‐sectional study.
Elis Ribeiro Mariucio Aranha +3 more
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Toward the regularization of E value from BLAST similarity search into a dissimilarity measure as distance function, and the metrication of protein sequence space. [PDF]
Mao B.
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Concurrent Validity of the Modified Oral Status Survey Tool
ABSTRACT Background The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool (MOSST) is a novel instrument designed to assess oral health and function in older adults for whom traditional dental indices are unsuitable. Originally developed for older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), its reliability and content validity are established, but its concurrent ...
Hoda Tayebi‐Hillali +8 more
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Effects of host migration and travel loss on strain competition in a two-patch SIR model. [PDF]
Chen BS, Wu CH.
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ABSTRACTLarger firms feature (i) longer hours worked, (ii) higher wages, and (iii) smaller (larger) wage penalties for working long (short) hours. We reconcile these patterns in a general equilibrium model, which features the endogenous interaction of hours, wages, and firm size. In the model, workers willing to work longer hours sort into larger firms
Lin Shao +2 more
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Accelerating Burden of Hypertensive Heart Disease in Low- and Lower-Middle-SDI Countries, 1990-2023: The Contribution of Cold Temperature Exposure. [PDF]
Ruan M +7 more
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Does Digitalization Widen Labor Income Inequality?
ABSTRACT We develop a growth model that endogenizes the occupational choice of workers with different ability levels to study how digitalization affects labor income inequality. The framework incorporates digitalization's multifaceted effects on the economy: (i) it influences economic growth through automation, and (ii) it affects labor income ...
Jilei Huang +3 more
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Functional Approximation Methods for Differentially Private Distribution Estimation. [PDF]
Tao Y, Sarwate AD.
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The Dynamics of Gender Norms and Fertility Decline
ABSTRACT This paper models fertility as the outcome of gender‐biased technological progress interacting with endogenous social norms governing childcare. When rising female wages outpace norm adjustment, the inherited norm makes reallocating childcare toward fathers costly, so mothers bear a disproportionate burden and the shadow price of children ...
Xican Xi, Anson Zhou
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Rescaling and Asymptotic Acceleration in Unconstrained Quadratic Optimisation. [PDF]
Zverovich A, Hutchings M, Gauthier B.
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