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SCALARIZATION OF THE VECTOR PREFERENCES: OVERCOMING PRIMITIVIZATION

open access: yesСтратегические решения и риск-менеджмент, 2014
It considers the drawbacks of the method for a scalar function preferences defined in a vector space on the basis of additive form and coefficients of importance.
D. V. Troshin
doaj   +1 more source

Recognising Multidimensional Euclidean Preferences

open access: yes, 2016
Euclidean preferences are a widely studied preference model, in which decision makers and alternatives are embedded in d-dimensional Euclidean space. Decision makers prefer those alternatives closer to them.
Peters, Dominik
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Getting patients in the door: medical appointment reminder preferences

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2017
Trisha M Crutchfield,1–3 Christine E Kistler2–4 1University of North Carolina Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, 2University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, 3Cecil G.
Crutchfield TM, Kistler CE
doaj  

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Broadcasting personalities: the relationship between occupation and music preferences in the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research examines the music choices of interviewees on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs over a 72-year period. In the programme, individuals with a public profile related to high achievement in their chosen occupation identify several ...
Knox, Don, MacDonald, Raymond
core   +2 more sources

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflective visualization and verbalization of unconscious preference

open access: yes, 2009
A new method is presented, that can help a person become aware of his or her unconscious preferences, and convey them to others in the form of verbal explanation. The method combines the concepts of reflection, visualization, and verbalization.
Maeno, Yoshiharu, Ohsawa, Yukio
core   +3 more sources

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matching under Preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Matching theory studies how agents and/or objects from different sets can be matched with each other while taking agents\u2019 preferences into account.
Klaus, Bettina   +2 more
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