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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Introduction Social support is described by patients and other stakeholders to be a valuable component of palliative day care. Less is known about the range of hospice services that have been used in practice that facilitate social support.
NM Bradley, CF Dowrick, M Lloyd-Williams
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Non-Metaphysical Realism: A Dummett-Inspired Implementation of Putnam’s Internal Realism [PDF]
, 2014 The amount of realist positions put forward by philosophers of religion and theologians is impressive. one can certainly doubt whether there is a need for yet another alternative.
Johannesson, Karin
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Sig realist research design and evaluation, methods workshop
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Background: Realist research methodology is increasingly being used for the design and evaluation of integrated care initiatives. Much of current realist research and evaluation is qualitative in nature and yet many realist methodologists, including ...
John Eastwood
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Understanding what makes team interventions work: Learning from healthcare professionals
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Introduction: Research on multi-disciplinary team-working in acute hospitals tends to focus on whether or not specific team interventions are effective in improving quality and safety of patient care.
Una Cunningham +2 more
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Critical Realism and Empirical Research Methods in Education [PDF]
, 2005 In the light of recent writings of Richard Pring, and in relation to the application of empirical research methods in education, this paper offers a corrective to a neo-realist viewpoint and develops a critical realist perspective.
Scott, David
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Is realistic neuronal modeling realistic? [PDF]
Journal of Neurophysiology, 2016 Scientific models are abstractions that aim to explain natural phenomena. A successful model shows how a complex phenomenon arises from relatively simple principles while preserving major physical or biological rules and predicting novel experiments. A model should not be a facsimile of reality; it is an aid for understanding it. Contrary to this basic
Mara Almog, Alon Korngreen
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Metaphor and Theological Realism [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper, I argue that there are indispensable and irreducible metaphors in religious language and that this does not threaten a realist interpretation of religion.
Sebastian, Gäb
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Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yüksekokulu Dergisi, 2022 Realist paradigmanın uluslararası ilişkilere dair varsayımları, politika, hukuk ve iktidar alanlarını etkilemiştir. Özellikle güvenlik ve özelinde devletin güvenlik alanlarında doktriner çalışmalar yapan realist teorisyenler, insan doğasının kötülüğü ...
Gizem Dede, Kürşat Kan
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A representationalist reading of Kantian intuitions [PDF]
, 2021 There are passages in Kant’s writings according to which empirical intuitions have to be (a) singular, (b) object-dependent, and (c) immediate. It has also been argued that empirical intuitions (d) are not truth-apt, and (e) need to provide the subject ...
Shahmoradi, Ayoob
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Actors and networks or agents and structures: towards a realist view of information systems [PDF]
, 2007 Actor-network theory (ANT) has achieved a measure of popularity in the analysis of information systems. This paper looks at ANT from the perspective of the social realism of Margaret Archer.
Alistair Mutch +43 more
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