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QuantCrit: rectifying quantitative methods through critical race theory

, 2018
Critical race theory (CRT) in education centers, examines, and seeks to transform the relationship that undergirds race, racism, and power. CRT scholars have applied a critical race framework to advance research methodologies, namely qualitative ...
N. Garcia, Nancy López, V. Velez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities in European Countries [PDF]

ITM 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, Jindrová Pavla, Kopecká Lucie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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, Boardman, Felicity K., Cargo, Margaret, Dagenais, Pierre, Fàbregues, Sergi, Gagnon, Marie-Pierre, Griffiths, Frances, Hong, Quan Nha, Nicolau, Belinda, O’Cathain, Alicia, Pluye, Pierre, Rousseau, Marie-Claude, Vedel, Isabelle   +12 more
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Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on University Students’ Learning

Information, 2021
The risk of COVID-19 in higher education has affected all its degrees and forms of training. To assess the impact of the pandemic on the learning of university students, a new reference framework for educational data processing was proposed.
Galina Ilieva, Tania Yankova, Stanislava Klisarova-Belcheva, Svetlana Ivanova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loss portfolio transfer treaties within Solvency II capital system: a reinsurer’s point of view [PDF]

Insurance Markets and Companies, 2020
Loss portfolio transfer (LPT) is a reinsurance treaty in which an insurer cedes the policies that have already incurred losses to a reinsurer. This operation can be carried out by an insurance company in order to reduce reserving risk and consequently ...
Nicolino Ettore D’Ortona, Gabriella Marcarelli, Giuseppe Melisi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outflow forces of low mass embedded objects in Ophiuchus: a quantitative comparison of analysis methods [PDF]

, 2013
The outflow force of molecular bipolar outflows is a key parameter in theories of young stellar feedback on their surroundings. The focus of many outflow studies is the correlation between the outflow force, bolometric luminosity and envelope mass ...
Kristensen, Lars E., Mottram, Joseph C., van der Marel, Nienke, van Dishoeck, Ewine F., Visser, Ruud, Yıldız, Umut A.   +5 more
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Quality improvement of childbirth care (Adequate Birth Project) and the assessment of women’s birth experience in Brazil: a structural equation modelling of a cross-sectional research

Reproductive Health, 2022
Background Brazil’s maternity care is highly medicalized, and obstetric interventions in labour and birth are high, mainly in private health system. The Adequate Birth Project (PPA—Projeto Parto Adequado) is quality improvement project designed to reduce
Mariza Miranda Theme Filha, Tatiana Henriques Leite, Marcia Leonardi Baldisserotto, Ana Paula Esteves-Pereira, Maria do Carmo Leal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed-methods approaches in health research in Nepal [PDF]

, 2014
Combining and integrating a mixture of qualitative and quantitative methods in one single study is widely used in health and social care research in high-income countries.
Sathian, B., Simkhada, Padam, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Wasti, Sharada Prasad   +3 more
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Risk of Hospitalizations for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Native and Migrant Populations of the Lombardy Region

Epidemiology, 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 , Elisa Barbiano di Belgiojoso , Paolo Berta , Paola Maddalena Chiodini , Dario Pescini , Stefania M.L. Rimoldi , Silvana Romio , Silvana Romio , Nadia Solaro , Antonella Zambon , MIGHTY group   +10 more
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Co-production in health policy and management: a comprehensive bibliometric review

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Due to an increasingly elderly population, a higher incidence of chronic diseases and higher expectations regarding public service provision, healthcare services are under increasing strain to cut costs while maintaining quality.
Floriana Fusco, Marta Marsilio, Chiara Guglielmetti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source