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Developing Computational Models of Social Assistance to Guide Socially Assistive Robots

open access: yesCoRR, 2019
While there are many examples in which robots provide social assistance, a lack of theory on how the robots should decide how to assist impedes progress in realizing these technologies. To address this deficiency, we propose a pair of computational models to guide a robot as it provides social assistance.
Jason R. Wilson   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Social aspects in assisted reproduction [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 1999
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) and assisted reproductive techniques have become common practice in many countries today, regulated by established legislation, regulations or by committee-set ethical standards. The rapid evolution and progress of these techniques have revealed certain social issues that have to be addressed.
S J, Fasouliotis, J G, Schenker
openaire   +2 more sources

Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

HOW TO STUDY A LABORATORY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES? SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES LIKE OBJECT OF INVESTIGATION [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2014
This study is based on the description of the methodology by which one can achieve a study of social science laboratory, with detailed observations and discussions concerning the way in which scientific research is conducted and especially, thorough ...
DELIA BĂDOI
doaj  

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS SOCIAL DEGENERATION, CAUSES, EFFECTS, CONSEQUENCES [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2023
Domestic violence cannot be put into a definition, as it has a multitude of manifestations determined by, mentalities, history, religious upbringing, punitive legislation, education, etc, with geographical and historical variability.
Narcis Dumitru BADEA
doaj  

Prevalence and determinants of self-reported functional status among older adults residing in the largest refugee camp of the world

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background The older adults of refugee camps might be vulnerable to exhibiting limited functional abilities because of the limited resources available to create a supportive environment for older population in the camps.
Afsana Anwar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty Alleviation and the Degree of Centralisation in European Schemes of Social Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes
Social Assistance; Classification; Centralisation; Poverty ...
Katja Hoelsch, Margit Kraus
core   +2 more sources

STORYTELLING AND UNIVERSITY BRANDING IDENTITY [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2016
The present article sets out to clarify the concepts of storytelling and branding, with a focus on university branding and visual identity – the latter being a vital element to a brand’s uniqueness.
ANDREEA MONICA STATE
doaj  

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