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Faculty perceptions of students' information literacy skills competencies

Journal of Information Literacy, 2013
This research study investigates academic faculty perceptions of information literacy at eight New Jersey higher educational institutions. The study examines the value and importance faculty place on information literacy (IL), the infusion of IL into ...
Eleonora Dubicki
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Assessment of circulating apoE4 levels from dried blood spot samples in a large survey setting

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
INTRODUCTION The apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele is associated with high risk for Alzheimer's disease. It is unclear whether individual levels of the circulating apoE4 protein in ε4 carriers confer additional risk.
Nis Borbye‐Lorenzen, Yacila I. Deza‐Lougovski, Solveig Holmgaard, Luzia M. Weiss, Marie Bækvad‐Hansen, Kristin Skogstrand, Anna Rieckmann, Axel Börsch‐Supan, Martina Börsch‐Supan   +8 more
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“You turn the tap on, the water's there, and you just think everything's fine”: a mixed methods approach to understanding public perceptions of groundwater management in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Frontiers in Water
In Louisiana's Capital Area Groundwater Conservation District (CAGWCD), extensive groundwater withdrawals from the Southern Hills Aquifer System have begun to accelerate the infiltration of saltwater into the aquifer's freshwater sands.
Scott A. Hemmerling, Allison Haertling, Wanyun Shao, Diana Di Leonardo, Audrey Grismore, Alyssa Dausman   +5 more
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Analysis of the Entrepreneurship Level and Attitude in the Aspect of Starting-Up and Running Micro-Enterprises Among Students of Lublin Universities of Majors in Economics, Management, and Finance

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2018
Entrepreneurship has been a functioning term in academic literature for a long time, however, the research and discussions concerning its importance among the youth take more place in modern science. In economics, this term denotes a tendency to take new
Lahutta Dawid
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Modelling intentions to provide smoking cessation support among mental health professionals in the Netherlands

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2016
Introduction Tobacco use prevalence is elevated among people with mental illnesses, leading to elevated rates of premature smoking-related mortality.
Matthijs Blankers, Renate Buisman, Petra Hopman, Ronald van Gool, Margriet van Laar   +4 more
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Who Will Spare a Dime? Impulse Giving Decisions at the Checkout

Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs
Campaigns asking for donations at the checkout of retail stores through rounding-up, donating an amount, or purchasing a token are becoming ubiquitous.
Lauren Dula, Ruth K. Hansen
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Logistic regression analysis of financial literacy implications for retirement planning in Croatia

Croatian Operational Research Review, 2016
The relationship between financial literacy and financial behavior is important, as individuals are increasingly being asked to take responsibility for their financial wellbeing, especially their retirement.
Dajana Barbić, Irena Palić, Vlasta Bahovec   +2 more
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Survey on status of construction of rabies exposure prevention and treatment clinics in a certain city in 2023

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ObjectiveTo investigate the current status of rabies exposure prevention and treatment clinics in a certain city and to provide a basis for standardizing such clinics citywide.MethodsOn⁃site inspections of clinic facilities and interviews with medical ...
ZHAO Chuhan, BAI Huibin, LI Chenrui, WANG Xindan, YANG Jie, SUN Li, ZHANG Jingqi, LIANG Haifeng, ZHANG Ping   +8 more
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Gender, Educational Attainment, and Farm Outcomes in New Zealand

Land, 2019
Empirical studies of farm outcomes that rely on survey data often find important roles for education and gender. However, relatively few studies consider either field of study or gender of the decision maker (as opposed to gender of the survey respondent)
Philip Brown
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Scholarly Communication Librarians’ Relationship with Research Impact Indicators: An Analysis of a National Survey of Academic Librarians in the United States

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2018
INTRODUCTION Academic librarians, especially in the field of scholarly communication, are often expected to understand and engage with research impact indicators.
Rachel Ann Miles, Sarah Sutton, Stacy Konkiel   +2 more
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