Ethical Challenges in Participant Observation: A Reflection on Ethnographic Fieldwork [PDF]
, 2008 In this essay I reflect on the ethical challenges of ethnographic fieldwork I personally experienced in a female gambling study. By assuming a covert research role, I was able to observe natural occurrences of female gambling activities but unable to ...
Li, Jun
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Developing a valid method to study adaptive behaviours with regard to IEQ in primary schools [PDF]
, 2019 Adaptive behaviour impacts the classroom's environment and the student's comfort. Therefore, a deep understanding of students' adaptive behaviour is required.
Korsavi, Sepideh Sadat +1 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Treatment‐associated hepatotoxicity (TAH) is a common complication of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, but genetic risk factors remain poorly understood. We evaluated the SOD2 rs4880 variant in 544 children with ALL at Texas Children's Hospital. After adjusting for demographic and clinical covariates, the rs4880 C allele
Emily J. Mason +14 more
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Book review: Ethnography and virtual worlds: a handbook of method [PDF]
, 2013 "Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method." Tom Boellstorff, Bonnie Nardi, Celia Pearce and T.L. Taylor. Princeton University Press. August 2012.
Laberge, Yves
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Integration of sexual trauma in a religious narrative: transformation, resolution and growth among contemplative nuns [PDF]
, 2013 The psychological consequences of sexual abuse are generally serious and enduring, particularly when the perpetrator is known and trusted by the survivor.
Durà-Vilà, G, Leavey, G, Littlewood, R
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich +5 more
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'You Don't Know How Lucky You Are to Be Here!': Reflections on Covert Practices in an Overt Participant Observation Study [PDF]
There has been a tendency in sociology to see covert and overt roles of social researchers in participant observation studies as opposites. This is both in terms of the researcher role and the surrounding ethics, with the overt researcher role being seen
John S. McKenzie
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Observation and Feedback of Content Specialists versus General English Teachers: Suggestions to Make Optimal English for Specific Purposes Courses [PDF]
Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning, 2014 There is a growing interest among the higher education principals and policy makers to improve teacher evaluation methods and more important than that to use the evaluation data.
Sajad Davoudi-Mobarakeh +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Austrian higher education institutions' idiosyncrasies and technology transfer system [PDF]
, 2008 The aim of this paper is to present the findings of a PhD research (Heinzl, 2007) conducted on the Universities of Applied Sciences in Austria. The research is to establish an idiosyncrasy model for Universities of Applied Sciences in Austria showing the
Heinzl, J +3 more
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