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Flood resilience [PDF]

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2020
Three different conceptual frameworks of resilience, including engineering, ecological and social–ecological have been presented and framed within the context of flood risk management. Engineering resilience has demonstrated its value in the design and operation of technological systems in general and in flood resilient technologies in particular ...
Chris Zevenbergen, Berry Gersonius, Mohan Radhakrishan   +2 more
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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
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Professional doctorates: applicability to the construction industry in increasing societal resilience to disasters [PDF]

, 2015
With the increase in occurrence of high impact disasters, the role of Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) in enhancing the disaster related knowledge and skills of construction professionals is highly recognised.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Haigh, Richard, Adeniyi, Onaopepo, Perera, Srinath (R18622), Perera, Srinath, Malalgoda, Chamindi, Keraminiyage, Kaushal   +6 more
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The concept of resilience: Dimensions, properties of resilient systems and spatial scales of resilience [PDF]

Geographia Polonica, 2023
The aim of this paper is to identify the dimensions of resilience undertaken in literature, characteristics describing resilient systems and spatial scales in the context of which resilience research and strategic planning are carried out. The research method was desk research within which the papers that were reviewed were selected based on scientific
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The problem of spatial fit in social-ecological systems: detecting mismatches between ecological connectivity and land management in an urban region

Ecology and Society, 2014
The problem of institutional fit in social-ecological systems has been empirically documented and conceptually discussed for decades, yet there is a shortage of approaches to systematically and quantitatively examine the level of fit. We address this gap,
Arvid Bergsten, Diego Galafassi, Örjan Bodin   +2 more
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short research report : exploring resilience development in a Taiwanese preschooler’s narrative : an emerging theoretical model [PDF]

, 2016
Short Research Report:Exploring resilience development in a Taiwanese preschooler’s narrative: An emerging theoretical model.peer ...
Kuan-Ling Olivia Lin, Lin, Kuan-Ling Olivia, Lin, Kuan-Ling   +2 more
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Digital interventions to promote psychological resilience: a systematic review and meta-analysis

npj Digital Medicine
Societies are exposed to major challenges at an increasing pace. This underscores the need for preventive measures such as resilience promotion that should be available in time and without access barriers.
Sarah K. Schäfer, Lisa von Boros, Lea M. Schaubruch, Angela M. Kunzler, Saskia Lindner, Friederike Koehler, Tabea Werner, Federico Zappalà, Isabella Helmreich, Michèle Wessa, Klaus Lieb, Oliver Tüscher   +11 more
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QAnon Conspiracy Theory: Examining its Evolution and Mechanisms of Radicalization

Journal for Deradicalization, 2021
This report demonstrates the overarching need for additional exploration and intervention of conspiracy-based radicalization as the QAnon conspiracy theory continues to grow.
Amanda Garry, Samantha Walther, Rukaya Rukaya, Ayan Mohammed   +3 more
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