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Victim Impact Classes and Evidence-Based Practices, Iowa Department of Corrections, August 31, 2007 [PDF]
With the adoption of evidence-based practices as the standard by which offender interventions are evaluated for effectiveness in the Iowa Department of Corrections, the Victim Advisory Council deemed it critical to form an ad hoc committee to evaluate ...
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Not All People Are Cut Out for Strategic Criterion Shifting [PDF]
Decisions are often based on memory, but memories are often vague and ambiguous. Therefore, one must establish some standard for how strong a memory must feel before it is accepted as part of one’s past.
Kantner, Justin, Miller, Michael B
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
wiley +1 more source
An Insight into Acute Pericoronitis and the Need for an Evidence-Based Standard of Care
Background: Pericoronitis is inflammation of the operculum associated with a partially erupted third molar. It is a highly prevalent infection of the oral cavity and presents as a painful sensation of the soft tissue encompassing the crown of the ...
Chelsea Wehr +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
wiley +1 more source
When is the Preponderance of the Evidence Standard Optimal? [PDF]
This paper defines the preponderance of the evidence standard and establishes it as a benchmark for cases where deterrence is the dominant concern. The standard is shown to be optimal under the following assumptions: only efficiency matters (not fairness); people are risk-neutral; sanctions are socially costless; and investigations may take place even ...
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The DVD vs. DIVX Standard War: Empirical Evidence of Vaporware [PDF]
In this paper, we empirically measure the effect of the DIVX preannouncement in the DVD market. We do this by measuring the effect of potential (incompatible) competition on a network undergoing growth.
David Dranove, Neil Gandal
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Using an Adapted Cover-Copy-Compare Math Intervention in China: A Pilot Study [PDF]
The math fluency skills of a student with an IQ three standard deviations below the mean were improved using an adapted version of cover-copy-compare (CCC) in China.
Chen, Juan +1 more
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The nebular spectrum of the type Ia supernova 2003hv: evidence for a non-standard event
The optical and near-infrared late-time spectrum of the under-luminous Type Ia supernova 2003hv is analysed with a code that computes nebular emission from a supernova nebula.
Aldering +83 more
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