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Theft or norm? A tale of electricity theft in rural Kwaximba, eThekwini region of South Africa
Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 The focus of this study was on the investigation of the prevalence of illegal electricity connections in KwaXimba. The study aimed to identify the root causes of illegal connections and explore potential solutions to reduce their occurrence.
Thobile Mbanjwa +4 more
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Making connections: reflection, feedback and support
Research in Learning Technology, 2007 Hansell (1974) conceptualized seven different connections or attachments that we have to the world in which we live: attachments that consist of connections to other people, to a social role as well as to a system of meaning. For many, learning is at the
Jane Seale
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Crossmodal Connections of Primary Sensory Cortices Largely Vanish During Normal Aging
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018 During aging, human response times (RTs) to unisensory and crossmodal stimuli decrease. However, the elderly benefit more from crossmodal stimulus representations than younger people.
Julia U. Henschke +9 more
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Effects of Shear Tabs and High-Strength Bolts in Seismic Performance of Steel Moment Connections
Buildings, 2021 A shear tab and high-strength bolts are often used to connect a steel H-beam to a column. The design demand and capacity of these elements vary from one standard to the other. To investigate the effect, this study applied a finite element method (FEM) to
Chi-Ming Lai +3 more
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Essays on Board of Directors’ External Connections [PDF]
, 2013 The two essays in this dissertation study issues related to the board of directors’ external connections, i.e., social ties to directors and executives of other firms.
Kim, Sehan
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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Partial remote synchronization in star-like networks with partial connections among leaf nodes
Physical Review Research, 2023 To understand how the long connections of a brain functional network come from the short connections of its corresponding structural network, remote synchronization (RS) was recently studied in star graph networks.
Zhiyin Yang +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu +8 more
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