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Citizen participation in news [PDF]

, 2014
The process of producing news has changed significantly due to the advent of the Web, which has enabled the increasing involvement of citizens in news production.
Adar Eytan, Bennett W. Lance, Bowman Shayne, Bruns Axel, Bruns Axel, Bruns Axel, Davies Nick, Gans Herbert J., Herman Edward S., Hermida Alfred, Kwak Haewoon, Lasica Joseph D., Lerman Kristina, Leveson Lord Justice, Lih Andrew, Lukes Steven, O’Reilly Tim, Thurman Neil, Zubiaga Arkaitz   +18 more
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Older assistant workers in intermediate care facilities, and their influence on the physical and mental burden of elderly care staff

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background As there is a shortage of care staff in elderly care homes, seniors are expected to work as assistants to help the care staff. This study examined the influence of older assistant workers in intermediate elderly care facilities on care staff ...
Ryota Sakurai, Saya Watanabe, Hiroki Mori, Tomoya Sagara, Hiroshi Murayama, Shuichiro Watanabe, Kentaro Higashi, Yoshinori Fujiwara   +7 more
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Modelling public attitude towards drone delivery in Germany

European Transport Research Review, 2023
Background Last-mile delivery by drone is expected to be a promising innovation for future urban logistics. However, in addition to adoption of services by customers, leveraging this delivery method will depend essentially on a positive public perception
Robin Kellermann, Tobias Biehle, Hamid Mostofi   +2 more
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Tracking dyspnea up to supplemental oxygen prescription among patients with pulmonary fibrosis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Dyspnea is the hallmark symptom of pulmonary fibrosis. Supplemental oxygen (O2) is prescribed to many patients with pulmonary fibrosis in hopes of alleviating dyspnea and improving physical functioning.
Amy L. Olson, Bridget Graney, Susan Baird, Tara Churney, Kaitlin Fier, Marjorie Korn, Mark McCormick, David Sprunger, Thomas Vierzba, Frederick S. Wamboldt, Jeffrey J. Swigris   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice [PDF]

, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Aarts, M.N.C., Bommel, S., van, Turnhout, E.   +2 more
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A Community-Wide Intervention Trial for Preventing and Reducing Frailty Among Older Adults Living in Metropolitan Areas: Design and Baseline Survey for a Study Integrating Participatory Action Research With a Cluster Trial

Journal of Epidemiology, 2019
Background: Preventing and reducing frailty is an important challenge for Japan in the next decade, especially in metropolitan areas. We launched a community-wide intervention trial (the Ota Genki Senior Project) in 2016 to develop effective community ...
Satoshi Seino, Akihiko Kitamura, Yui Tomine, Izumi Tanaka, Mariko Nishi, Kumiko Nonaka, Yu Nofuji, Miki Narita, Yu Taniguchi, Yuri Yokoyama, Hidenori Amano, Tomoko Ikeuchi, Yoshinori Fujiwara, Shoji Shinkai   +13 more
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Correction to: Hand dexterity, not handgrip strength, is associated with executive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
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Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya, Ryota Sakurai, Naoko Sakuma, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Masashi Yasunaga, Susumu Ogawa, Toru Takebayashi, Yoshinori Fujiwara   +7 more
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Predictors of clinically important improvements in occupational and quality of life outcomes among mental health service users after completion and follow-up of a lifestyle intervention: multiple regression modelling based on longitudinal data

BMC Psychology, 2019
Background Balancing Everyday Life (BEL) is a new activity-based lifestyle intervention for mental health service users. An earlier study found BEL to be effective in increasing occupational engagement, occupational balance, activity level, and quality ...
Jenny Hultqvist, Kristine Lund, Elisabeth Argentzell, Mona Eklund   +3 more
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Frequency of Balanced-Meal Consumption and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Japanese: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Epidemiology, 2019
Background: Although meals that combine a staple food, main dish, and side dish (balanced meals) are recommended in Japan, the health effects of such meals are unclear.
Yuri Yokoyama, Akihiko Kitamura, Mariko Nishi, Satoshi Seino, Yu Taniguchi, Hidenori Amano, Tomoko Ikeuchi, Shoji Shinkai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting the Participation of Disabled Children and Young People in Decision-making [PDF]

, 2009
Increasing children's and young people's participation in decisions, about their own care and about service development, is a policy priority. Although in general participation is increasing, disabled children are less likely to be involved than non ...
Alderson, Beresford, Cavet, Council for Disabled Children, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills, Edge, Franklin, Kirby, Kirby, Lewis, Lightfoot, Marchant, Marchant, Marchant, Matthews, McNeish, Morris, Murphy, Porter, Rabiee, Rabiee, Ritchie, Sinclair, Sinclair, Treseder, Ware   +28 more
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