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From Niche to Mainstream: A Knowledge Exchange Model for Sustainable Housing Adoption

Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As climate change intensifies the demand for sustainable practices, the residential housing sector remains a critical yet underutilized area for promoting energy efficiency. Although consumer awareness is increasing, sustainable and energy‐efficient (SEE) housing continues to occupy a niche market.
Lianne Foti
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare personnel’s clinical decision-making competence in care for acutely ill older adults in home care: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing
Background With the increasingly aging population and a larger proportion of older adults living at home, healthcare personnel require well-developed clinical assessment skills and decision-making competence to detect and follow up on acute illnesses in ...
Evy Gangstø Steinseide, Stein Erik Fæø, Sidsel Ellingsen, Milada Cvancarova Småstuen, Trine Oksholm   +4 more
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Knowledge Management and Innovation in Human Resources: Strategic Competencies for Digital Transformation

Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how knowledge management (KM) structures the dynamics of challenges and competencies associated with digital transformation within the human resources (HR) function in the context of Industry 4.0. Adopting a qualitative, exploratory, and prospective research design, the study combines the Delphi technique with ...
Celso Machado Júnior, Vilma Aparecida Caseiro, Elza Fátima Rosa Veloso, Edson Keyso de Miranda Kubo, Raquel da Silva Pereira, Daielly Melina Nassif Mantovani, Roberto Bazanini, Cristiane Jaciara Furlaneto, Marcia Eleane Braghini Deus Deu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Unfortunately, it can be many at times” : - A qualitative study about unit managers views on staff continuity in municipal home care services

, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate unit managers views on staff continuity within municipal home care services to get a wider understanding regarding the organization’s work with staff continuity, which action dilemmas the unit managers encounter ...
Ljungbeck, Sanna, Sjöblad, Emma
core   +1 more source

Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Portuguese Students' Perceptions of Soil Ecosystem Services and Their Willingness to Change Behaviour for the Future of Soil

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil is one of the most important non‐renewable natural resources, playing a vital role in sustaining humanity. Studies exploring how students perceive soil ecosystem services are considerably scarcer. Therefore, the main objectives of this study are: (i) to understand Portuguese students' perceptions of the importance of different soil ...
Catarina de Almeida Pinheiro, Bruno Martins, Adélia Nunes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Being present in caring encounters : a relational perspective on autonomy for older persons in municipal home help services

, 2013
The care of the old in Sweden and worldwide is developing towards an “aging in place.” Older people in Sweden are expected to remain in their own homes supported by municipal home help services. This development has entailed that older people’s need of support as well professional carers workload has increased.
openaire   +1 more source

Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of food safety in the handling of home enteral nutrition based on a new contamination risk classification: A cross‐sectional study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Home enteral nutrition (HEN) offers clinical benefits and is increasingly used, although handling‐related health risks remain unclear. This study assessed food safety in HEN using a new contamination risk classification. Methods First, the inter‐rater reliability of the Food Safety for Handling HEN checklist was analyzed in 25 ...
Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins, Caroline Opolski Medeiros, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Luciana Karbiak, Márcia Regina Beux, Diego Averaldo Guiguet Leal, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sanitary risk in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations: A cross‐sectional assessment of microbiological contamination and food safety

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Studies show increased use of home enteral nutrition (HEN) owing to its benefits. However, knowledge about the sanitary risks of handling home‐prepared formulas remains limited despite their high contamination rates. This study aimed to assess the sanitary risks in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations by analyzing ...
Marcelly Caroline Pires Fernandes, Marcia Regina Beux, Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins, Luciana Karbiak, Caroline Opolski Medeiros, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source