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Does the Social Environment Contribute to Asthma?

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 2008
The impact of the social environment on asthma has recently begun to receive increasing attention. This article reviews the current literature to investigate the impact of the social environment at three levels-the neighborhood level, the peer level, and the family level-and to explore pathways through which the social environment "gets under the skin"
Edith, Chen, Hannah M C, Schreier
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Social factors that contribute to attrition in MOOCs

Proceedings of the first ACM conference on Learning @ scale conference, 2014
In this paper, we explore student dropout behavior in a Massively Open Online Course (MOOC). We use a survival model to measure the impact of three social factors that make predictions about attrition along the way for students who have participated in the course discussion forum.
Carolyn Penstein Rosé   +6 more
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Linking socially contributed media with events

Multimedia Systems, 2014
Recent years have witnessed the blooming of Web 2.0 content such as Flickr and YouTube, etc. How we can benefit from such rich media resources is still an open and challenging question. In this paper, we present a method combining semantic inferencing and visual analysis for automatically finding media (photos and videos) illustrating events. We report
Xueliang Liu, Benoit Huet
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Family and Social Capital: European Contributions

International Review of Sociology, 2007
The essays presented in this special section of the Review concern the subject of the family as a social relation being able to generate different forms of social capital (SC): primary SC (linking ...
PRANDINI, RICCARDO, DONATI, PIERPAOLO
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Contributions to Social Ontology

2013
1. Introduction - Ontology, Philosophy and the Social Science Part 1 Ontology and Social Theory 2. The Ontological Status of Subjectivity 3. Technology, Technological Determinism and the Transformational Model of Technical Activity 4. Ontological Theorising and the Assumptions Issue in Economics 5.
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A Social Contribution

The Journal of Higher Education, 1938
Herbert A. Miller, Everett V. Stonequist
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Psychophysiological Contributions to Social Psychology

Annual Review of Psychology, 1970
D, Shapiro, G E, Schwartz
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Social and Environmental Contributants to Delirium in the Elderly

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 1999
Even if the mechanisms and etiology of delirium still require further clarification, this article works on the assumption that delirium is caused by stress factors acting on the brain to such an extent that the brain can no longer cope. Therefore, social and environmental factors involving high levels of stress will cause delirium in the elderly.
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