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The development of type 2 diabetes amongst sibling pairs in the South‐South region of Nigeria: The effect of genetics, environment and lifestyle

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a complex condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. The pathogenesis is considered to be polygenic due to complex interactions between genetic/epigenetic and environmental factors. The aim of this study is to determine the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors associated with the development of type 2
Sunny Chinenye, Ibi Erekosima, Adrian H. Heald, Gesiye Bozimo, Simon G. Anderson, Samuel Seidu, Kariba Akhidue, Adaeze Ugwu, Chioma Unachukwu, Ibitrokoemi Korubo, Kingsley Chukwuemeka Patrick‐Iwuanyanwu, Victoria Gomba, Uwoma Batubo, Victoria Akanatei, Victor Ken‐Uba, Iyeopu Siminialayi, Sokiprim Akoko, Justin Ideozu, Hamilton Opurum   +18 more
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IQ, personality and the payday effect in horse race betting

Economica, EarlyView.
We investigate increases in betting activity, on both the extensive and intensive margins, in response to predictable changes in financial resources. We examine the extent to which income, cognitive ability, and the personality traits conscientiousness and extraversion predict these choices.
Tuomo Kainulainen, David Forrest, Niko Suhonen, Jani Sastamoinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluability Assessment: A Systematic Approach to Deciding Whether and How to Evaluate Programmes and Policies [PDF]

, 2015
Evaluability assessment (EA) is a systematic approach to planning evaluation projects. It involves structured engagement by researchers with stakeholders to clarify intervention goals and how they are expected to be achieved, the development and ...
Campbell, Mhairi, Craig, Peter
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Government support, regional well‐being, and the pivots of UK SMEs during a crisis

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Pivoting—a substantive transformation of the established business model (e.g., reformulation of goods, services, processes, or organizational methods in a new or significantly improved manner)—has emerged as a crisis response strategy of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chau M. Chu, Bach Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

FACING THE MEAL-SOLUTION DILEMMA [PDF]

Consumer/Household Economics,
Larson, Ronald B.
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Anticipating tomorrow: The role of corporate foresight and prospective sensemaking in managing digital changes by established organizations

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, established organizations face significant challenges in adapting to unfolding changes. This study explores the reciprocal relationship between prospective sensemaking and corporate foresight within a large European bank engaged in digital transformation through its corporate accelerator program.
Anna‐Sofia Yanson, Mohamad Najib Tarhini, Daniele Cerrato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older Adults' Self‐Care and Family Caregiver Contribution in Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Dyadic Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore how older adult‐family caregiver dyads jointly manage multiple chronic conditions. Specifically, it investigates how dyads (i) prioritise chronic diseases, (ii) make and negotiate decisions related to self‐care and (iii) define and distribute self‐care tasks and caregiver contributions.
Giulia Andrea Baldan, Irene Dello Iacono, Valentina Giurissevich, Davide Ausili, Ercole Vellone, Maddalena De Maria, Maria Matarese   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Oral Health Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Oral Health Risk‐Related Behaviours of People in Custodial Settings: An Integrative Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the influence of oral health‐related knowledge, attitudes and practices on oral health risk‐related behaviours of people in custodial settings. Design Integrative review. Data Sources Scopus, ProQuest Central, Web of Science, Medline, CINAHL, Academic Search Complete, PsycINFO and Education Research Complete were searched in ...
Izabella Barak, Brandon W. Smith, Ajesh George, Rebecca Bosworth, Della Maneze, Kate Inderwisch, Yenna Salamonson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative strengths in daily living skills among autistic individuals and individuals with related developmental conditions who have co‐occurring intellectual disability

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Strong daily living skills (DLS) are associated with positive outcomes. Prior studies have documented intellectual quotient (IQ)‐DLS discrepancies in autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive abilities. Little work in this area includes individuals with co‐occurring intellectual disability (ID) or examines IQ‐DLS discrepancies at
Elaine B. Clarke, Catherine Lord, Vanessa Hus Bal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multicomponent Intervention Helped Reducing Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake in Economically Disadvantaged Hispanic Children

, 2015
This study aimed to examine the effect of a multicomponent intervention program on consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and lifestyle factors associated with SSB intake, in Hispanic children from low-income ...
Black, Ipuna, Esperat, M. Christina, Feng, Du, Song, Huaxin   +3 more
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