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This clearly written and engaging textbook equips readers with the essential numerical skills needed to succeed both in the study of business and in the real world of work.
Billington, Josie+6 more
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Spain is not different: teaching quantitative courses can also be hazardous to one’s career (at least in undergraduate courses) [PDF]
Student evaluations of teaching (SETs) have become a widely used tool for assessing teaching in higher education. However, numerous investigations have shown that SETs are subject to multiple biases, one of which is particularly relevant, namely, the ...
Jose Luis Arroyo-Barrigüete+3 more
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The role of higher education in spatial mobility
The role of higher education in social and spatial mobility has attracted considerable attention. However, there are very few countrywide databases that follow the career paths of graduates from their place of birth, through their enrollment in ...
Zsolt Tibor Kosztyán+5 more
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This paper explores the boosting ridge (BR) framework in the extreme learning machine (ELM) community and presents a novel model that trains the base learners as a global ensemble.
Carlos Peralez-González+2 more
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Risk Assessment Instruments for Intimate Partner Femicide: A Systematic Review
Intimate partner violence is a severe problem that has taken the lives of thousands of women worldwide, and it is bound to continue in the future. Numerous risk assessment instruments have been developed to identify and intervene in high-risk cases ...
Esperanza Garcia-Vergara+3 more
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Background Optimal healthcare access improves the health status and decreases health inequalities. Many studies demonstrated the importance of spatial access to healthcare facilities in health outcomes, particularly using the enhanced two-step floating ...
Fei Gao+2 more
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THE ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN MORTALITY IN TRAFFIC IN THE EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES IN THE PERIOD 1991-2011 [PDF]
The article presents the results of time-space analysis of selected aspects of road safety in the European Union countries. The study horizon covered years 1991-2011.
Aldona MIGAŁA-WARCHOŁ+2 more
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A model for election night forecasting applied to the 2004 South African elections
A novel model has been developed to predict elections on the basis of early results. The electorate is clustered according to their behaviour in previous elections.
JM Greben, C Elphinstone, J Holloway
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Quantitative methods and gender inequalities [PDF]
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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Operations research at CSIR: A brief history through cases
Apart from work in the mining industry during the 1950s, the first real Operations Research (OR) group in South Africa was established at CSIR in the early 1960s.
HW Ittmann+3 more
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