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Social Problems: Continuity and Change

open access: yes, 2014
Social Problems: Continuity and Change by Steve Barkan is a realistic but motivating look at the many issues that are facing our society today. As this book’s subtitle, Continuity and Change, implies, social problems are persistent, but they have also ...

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Executive function as a mediator in the link between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and social problems.

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 2013
BACKGROUND Cognitive processes and mechanisms underlying the strong link between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social problems remain unclear.
W. Tseng, S. Gau
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of bulk density assignment of bone on MRI‐based abdominal region radiotherapy planning for MR‐linac workflow

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the impact of bone relative electron density (rED) assignment on radiotherapy planning for the abdominal region. Methods Twenty patients who received abdominal radiotherapy using MR‐Linac and underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) simulation were analyzed.
Kota Abe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Time Spent Using Social Media and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Among US Youth.

open access: yesJAMA psychiatry, 2019
Importance Social media use may be a risk factor for mental health problems in adolescents. However, few longitudinal studies have investigated this association, and none have quantified the proportion of mental health problems among adolescents ...
K. Riehm   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple small brain metastases using gamma knife versus single‐isocenter VMAT: Normal brain dose based on lesion number and size

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The study evaluates rapid linear accelerator (Linac) single isocenter stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with Hyperarc for large target numbers. We compared to Gamma Knife (GK), which suffers from long treatment times and investigated causes of differences. Methods Linac SRS and GK treatment plans for patients receiving 18 Gy to the gross
Abram Abdou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Culture War to Difficult Dialogue: Exploring Distinct Frames for Citizen Exchange about Social Problems

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2008
While the precise nature of socio-cultural conflict in the United States remains contested, there is growing scholarly agreement that elite (media/governmental) framings may be significantly aggravating public animosities.
Jacob Z. Hess
doaj   +2 more sources

Identifying Social Satisfaction from Social Media [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
We demonstrate the critical need to identify social situation and instability factors by acquiring public social satisfaction in this research. However, subject to the large amount of manual work cost in subject recruitment and data processing, conventional self-reported method cannot be implemented in real time or applied in large scale investigation.
arxiv  

Regional disparities in Social Mobility of India [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Rapid rise in income inequality in India is a serious concern. While the emphasis is on inclusive growth, it seems difficult to tackle the problem without looking at the intricacies of the problem. The Social Mobility Index is an important tool that focuses on bringing long-term equality by identifying priority policy areas in the country.
arxiv  

Toward a human‐centric co‐design methodology for AI detection of differences between planned and delivered dose in radiotherapy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Many artificial intelligence (AI) solutions have been proposed to enhance the radiotherapy (RT) workflow, but limited applications have been implemented to date, suggesting an implementation gap. One contributing factor to this gap is a misalignment between AI systems and their users.
Luca M. Heising   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialogical art as a challenge for competitive environment

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2013
Contemporary society is raising important questions related to issues such as social construction or interpretation of reality, the role of culture and the meaning of art.
Blahoslav Rozbořil   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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