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Quantitative methods and gender inequalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper argues that concerns that the feminist agenda is better served by qualitative not quantitative methodology were based on a rather narrow definition of feminism and a somewhat misleading portrayal of quantitative research.
Scott, Jacqueline
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PREDICTING BANKRUPTCY OF COMPANIES FROM THE LOGISTICS SECTOR OPERATING IN THE PODKARPACIE REGION [PDF]

open access: yesModern Management Review, 2013
Research on effectiveness of various concepts for modelling the bankruptcy of companies from the logistics sector is described in this article. In order to present this issue more completely the above-mentioned prediction of possible negative effects for
Tomasz PISULA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the Institutional Quality Affect Labor Productivity in Italian Vineyard Farms?

open access: yesWine Economics and Policy, 2020
The paper aims at analyzing the effect of institutional quality on labor productivity in the agricultural sector. To meet this aim, a Gaussian log-linear model was applied to 773 vineyard farms, located in 71 Italian provinces.
Maria Raimondo   +3 more
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Assessing parental traits affecting children’s food habits: an analysis of the determinants of responsible consumption

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2018
Over the last decades, economic, social, and environmental changes have profoundly affected citizen-consumer’s lifestyle and food habits. Current food habits encourage people either to eat more outside home or to a massive use of convenience foods.
Concetta Nazzaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocating mixed-methods approaches in health research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This methods paper provides researchers in Nepal with a broad overview of the practical and philosophical aspects of mixed-methods research. The three authors have a wide-ranging expertise in planning and conducting mixed-methods studies.
MacKenzie Bryers, H.   +2 more
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Lean Startup and Lean Canvas Using for Innovative Product Development [PDF]

open access: yesActa Informatica Pragensia, 2016
Recently, new approaches to product development have emerged that focus on idea generation techniques and customer itself. One of them is the Lean Startup method that is described in this article along with the Lean Canvas method.
Alena Buchalcevová, Tomáš Mysliveček
doaj   +1 more source

The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and researchers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Appraising the quality of studies included in systematic reviews combining qualitative and quantitative evidence is challenging. To address this challenge, a critical appraisal tool was developed: the Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT ...
Bartlett, Gillian   +12 more
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Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities in European Countries [PDF]

open access: yesITM Web of Conferences, 2019
Efficiently functioning health systems are a prerequisite for high-quality health care and healthy life expectancy. Health care management at all levels requires a lot of information that can be obtained only by relevant analyses of health data.
Pacáková Viera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in nursing and midwifery research and the need for change in complementary therapy research [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In recent years there has been a change in nursing and midwifery research. Whilst many of the subjects being studied remain the same, nurses and midwives have started to employ a range of data collection methods that are relatively new to the profession.
Biley, Francis, Freshwater, Dawn
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Risk of Hospitalizations for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Native and Migrant Populations of the Lombardy Region

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Introduction. Migrant populations mainly move from low- and middle-income countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Compared to host populations, they show different patterns in the prevalence of infectious and chronic diseases that ...
Alessandro Avellone   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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