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Background Geriatric hospital wards are highly medicalised environments with limited opportunities for choice and control, and can be distressing for older survivors of psychological trauma.
Monica Cations+7 more
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Altruism in the (social) network
This paper explores the role of social integration on altruistic behavior. To this aim, we develop a two-stage experimental protocol based on the classic Dictator Game. In the first stage, we ask a group of 77 undergraduate students in Economics to elicit their social network; in the second stage, each of them has to unilaterally decide over the ...
Brañas Garza, Pablo+4 more
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Medical Rehabilitation of Elderly and Senior Patients with COVID-19-Associated Pneumonia
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of including remaxol in the medical rehabilitation of elderly and senior patients with COVID-19-associated pneumonia and changes in liver enzyme activity.Material and methods: 116 patients (56 men ...
M. I. Ivanova+4 more
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In our study, we analyse data from the Hungarian Microcensus (2016) in order to map the proportion of Hungarian jobs threatened by the spread of automation.
Miklós Illéssy+2 more
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Why Youth (Heart) Social Network Sites: The Role of Networked Publics in Teenage Social Life
Social network sites like MySpace and Facebook serve as "networked publics." As with unmediated publics like parks and malls, youth use networked publics to gather, socialize with their peers, and make sense of and help build the culture around them ...
D. Boyd
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An overview and perspective on social network monitoring [PDF]
In this expository article we give an overview of some statistical methods for the monitoring of social networks. We discuss the advantages and limitations of various methods as well as some relevant issues.
W. Woodall+4 more
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Public-private partnerships (PPP) as suppliers for public services have been increasingly used as an instrument for improving public policy, mostly when it comes to reducing costs and improving public transport.
Everardo Chiapa Aguillón
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A guide to null models for animal social network analysis
Null models are an important component of the social network analysis toolbox. However, their use in hypothesis testing is still not widespread. Furthermore, several different approaches for constructing null models exist, each with their relative ...
D. Farine
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AbstractThis article studies the transmission of rumors in social networks. We consider a model with biased and unbiased agents. Biased agents want to enforce a specific decision and unbiased agents to match the true state. One agent learns the true state and sends a message to her neighbors, who decide whether or not to transmit it further.
Bloch, Francis+2 more
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Social Insurance Networks [PDF]
Based on administrative panel data from Norway, we examine how social insurance dependency spreads within neighborhoods, families, ethnic minorities, and among former schoolmates. We use a fixed effects methodology that accounts for endogenous group formation, contextual interactions, and time-constant as well as time-varying confounders.
Markussen, Simen, Røed, Knut
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