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Measurement of Social Stratification and Mobility in Turkey Through Occupations

Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2020
In Turkey, the number of quantitative studies on social stratification has been low for years. This is mostly due to a lack of available data. In thispaper, it is aimed to investigate the status of social stratification in Turkey, the effects on ...
Caner Özdemir
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Positive interaction between work and home, and psychological availability on women’s work engagement: A “shortitudinal” study

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2018
Orientation: Women’s work engagement is affected by how well they balance their work and personal life, and their level of confidence in their capability at work.
Karolina Łaba, Madelyn Geldenhuys
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Multilevel modelling and public health policy [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Multilevel modelling is a statistical technique that extends ordinary regression analysis to the situation where the data are hierarchical.
Groenewegen, P.P., Alastair H. Leyland, Leyland, Alastair H., Leyland, A.H., Groenewegan, P.P., Groenewegen, Peter P.,, Leyland, Alastair H.,, Groenewegen, Peter P., Peter P. Groenewegen   +8 more
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Discrete variable 3D models in Computer extended Descriptive Geometry (CeDG): Building of polygonal sheet-metal elbows and comparison against CAD

Graphical Models
The Computer extended Descriptive Geometry (CeDG) is as a novel approach based on Descriptive Geometry to build 3D models within the framework provided by Dynamic Geometry Software tools.
Manuel Prado-Velasco, Laura García-Ruesgas   +1 more
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Social and geographical inequalities in prenatal care coverage in Colombia: a multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy (MAIHDA)

BMJ Global Health
Background Access to adequate antenatal care (ANC) is crucial for improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes. Despite high national ANC coverage, Colombia still faces regional and socioeconomic disparities.
Juan Merlo, Sergio Prada, Merida Rodriguez-Lopez, George Leckie, Daniela Botero Jaramillo   +4 more
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A Model for the Analysis of Caries Occurrence in Primary Molar Tooth Surfaces [PDF]

, 2012
Recently methods of caries quantification in the primary dentition have moved away from summary ‘whole mouth’ measures at the individual level to methods based on generalised linear modelling (GLM) approaches or survival analysis approaches. However, GLM
Stephenson, John, Stephenson, J.
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Reading on paper or reading digitally? Reflections and implications of ePIRLS 2016 in South Africa

South African Journal of Education, 2019
South Africa participated in the electronic version of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (ePIRLS) in 2016 but faced many challenges during implementation.
Celeste Combrinck, Nangamso Mtsatse
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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Vulnerability to HIV Infection in Uganda: Evidence from Multilevel Modelling of Population-Level HIV/AIDS Data

Social Sciences, 2022
Background: Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is highly prevalent in Uganda and its link with HIV infection and compromising access to HIV/AIDS services is known. However, current evidence is controversial.
Patrick Igulot
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Use of posterior predictive assessments to evaluate model fit in multilevel logistic regression [PDF]

, 2009
Assessing the fit of a model is an important final step in any statistical analysis, but this is not straightforward when complex discrete response models are used.
Browne, W. J., William J. Browne, Medley, GF, Martin J. Green, Green, Martin J., Medley, Graham, Green, MJ, Graham F. Medley, Green, M. J., Medley, Graham F., Browne, William J., Browne, WJ   +11 more
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A multilevel analysis of gross motor coordination of children and adolescents living at different altitudes: the Peruvian Health and Optimist Growth Study

Annals of Human Biology, 2020
Background Gross motor coordination (GMC) is a potential correlate of lifestyle behaviours and health outcomes in childhood and adolescence. Aims The aim of this study was to examine how sex, age, biological maturation, overweight, stunting, and physical
Carla Santos, Alcibíades Bustamante, Donald Hedeker, Olga Vasconcelos, Rui Garganta, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, José Maia   +6 more
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