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Deep cultural ancestry and human development indicators across nation states [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 How historical connections, events and cultural proximity can influence human development is being increasingly recognized. One aspect of history that has only recently begun to be examined is deep cultural ancestry, i.e.
Roland B. Sookias +2 more
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Science of the Total Environment, 2020 Differences in soil quality indices, in terms of the inherent properties of loess parent material and the potential for Zn, Pb and Cd contamination from the emissions of an adjacent large industrial complex, were determined.
K. Ciarkowska, F. Gambuś
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Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021 Despite the fact that an increased amount of survival-related lncRNAs have been found in cancer, few drugs that target lncRNAs are approved for treatment.
Albert Li +3 more
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Are fast food restaurants an environmental risk factor for obesity?
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2006 Objective Eating at "fast food" restaurants has increased and is linked to obesity. This study examined whether living or working near "fast food" restaurants is associated with body weight. Methods A telephone survey of 1033 Minnesota residents assessed
Linde Jennifer +3 more
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Smart Cities, 2022 Many academics, urban planners and policymakers subscribe to the benefits of implementing the concept of the 15-Minute City (FMC) in metropolises across the globe. Despite the interest raised by the concept, and other variants of chrono-urbanism, to date,
Carles Ferrer-Ortiz +3 more
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Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung, 2011 Die Beschreibung des Qualifikationsprofils ist ein zentrales Element in der Entwicklung des Curriculums für einen Studiengang. Hier wird sichtbar gemacht, welche Ausrichtung der Studiengang hat und welche Qualifikationen die Absolventen erwerben können ...
Ute Woschnack, Wolfgang Schatz
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Fast food proximity and weight gain in childhood and adolescence: Evidence from Great Britain
Health Economics, 2023 We study the relationship between proximity to fast food restaurants and weight gain from late childhood to early adolescence. We use the Millennium Cohort Study, a UK‐wide nationally representative longitudinal study, linked with granular geocoded food ...
Nicolás Libuy +3 more
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Compaction, scale and proximity: an investigation into the spatial implications of density for the design of new urban housing [PDF]
, 2013 This thesis investigates the implications of density for the design of new urban housing. An historical study of the notion of density in architectural and planning practice indicates that density ratios as a design mechanism were born out of a desire to
Harper, C.
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, 2023 We examine the determinants of the consequences of COVID-19 on employment and wages in the United States. Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we investigate whether the economic consequences of COVID-19 were larger for certain occupations, using four indexes:
Taylor Wright (6091793) +2 more
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Code/Syntax: Functions IPU & CI.IPU - Index of Proximity to Unidimensionality (lavaan)
, 2023 This R-code complements - and allows to reproduce and flexibly implement - Raykov & Bluemke's (2021, DOI: 10.1177/0013164420940764 ) procedure for examining proximity to unidimensionality for multicomponent measuring instruments with multidimensional ...
Urban, Julian, GESIS - Leibniz-Institut f\ufcr Sozialwissenschaften +1 more
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