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Celebrating 20 residential childcare developments from across the world
This issue celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care. While the journal has a very important place in residential childcare in Scotland, its readership and contributors are now increasingly global.
Iain Matheson
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Design of a Variable Drop Variable refrigerant flow system Experimental Setup Based on Refrigerant Flow Characteristics [PDF]
The Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning system has been extensively applied in modern buildings. To ensure its operational performance and reliability under real-world conditions, it is essential to conduct simulation experiments in ...
Liu Xinyi +3 more
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The global COVID-19 pandemic acted as a profound catalyst, forcing an unprecedented and rapid shift to remote learning and exposing both the potential and the deep-seated vulnerabilities within global education systems.
Sayed Mahbub Hasan Amiri +4 more
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User flexibility aware price policy synthesis for smart grids [PDF]
In order to optimally manage a modern electricity distribution network, peaks in residential users demand should be avoided, as this can reduce energy and network asset management costs.
Elmegaard, Lars +8 more
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Residential smoking therapy [PDF]
To evaluate a pilot 4-day residential smoking treatment program for smokers who had relapsed after participation in an outpatient smoking program.A single-arm clinical trial. Participants stayed in a supportive, smoke-free environment for 4 days during which they attended educational sessions on nutrition, exercise, and psychology.
Amanda, Green +3 more
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Raw fetal PCG dataset contaminated with Mother’s PCGMendeley Data
This article presents a dataset of raw fetal phonocardiogram (fPCG) signals that naturally include contamination from maternal heart sounds. Recordings were conducted with eight pregnant participants, most of whom were at 36 weeks or later gestation, and
Tasfia Hasan Faiza +5 more
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The feeling of comfort in residential settings II: a quantitative model
Building science has historically used quantitative methods to study comfort. Yet, these methods struggle to consider non-quantifiable factors that are sometimes relevant in the determination of people’s comfort.
German Molina +3 more
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Residential building evacuation: Simulation of potential evacuation scenarios with presence of immobile persons [PDF]
The increase in urban population leads to the lack of housing in cities. One of potential solutions for this problem is to build tall residential buildings.
Jevtić Radoje B.
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2030 residential and care model of Curaviva Switzerland: From theory to implementation
System transformation calls for new ways of thinking and problem-solving approaches. Therefore, CURAVIVA Switzerland launched its 2030 Residential and Care Model for Elderly People (80+): Care homes are no longer "large buildings", but decentrailized ...
Michael Kirschner, Markus Leser
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Housing retrofit: six types of local authority energy service models
Given the ambitious policy target to become net zero carbon by 2050, what role can local authorities play in the decarbonisation of housing? An examination is presented of six local authority energy service models relevant to housing retrofit in Britain.
Margaret Tingey +2 more
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