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Library-based literacy programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A presentation on the literacy work of the IFLA Reading Section. Describes the 3 main elements of the Section’s work, and relates the ‘literacy’ facet firstly to IFLA, and then to a wider professional context.
Train, B.
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytoplankton diversity in the Upper Paraná River floodplain during two years of drought (2000 and 2001)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Floodplain lakes and lotic environments of the High Paraná River floodplain present notable biodiversity, especially in relation to phytoplanktonic community.
PAF. Borges, S. Train
doaj   +1 more source

On train track splitting sequences

open access: yes, 2010
We show that the subsurface projection of a train track splitting sequence is an unparameterized quasi-geodesic in the curve complex of the subsurface. For the proof we introduce induced tracks, efficient position, and wide curves.
Masur, Howard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fraction à l’école primaire en France : un « objet » à (re)questionner ?

open access: yesAnnales de Didactique et de Sciences Cognitives
We aim to identify in this text what may pose difficulties in teaching and learning fractions at school in the French educational context. Different experiments conducted over several years within an LéA (Associated educational Place) are studied and ...
Lalina Coulange, Grégory Train
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

A Finite-Element Model of Seated Human Body Representing the Distribution of Static Pressures and Dynamic Forces over a Rigid Seat During Vertical Vibration for Sitting Postures with Various Thigh Contact

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Overall sitting comfort is related to both static pressure distribution and dynamic human–seat interaction during vibration. This study proposes a simplified finite-element model of the seated human body that could potentially be used to assess overall ...
Weitan Yin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Halton Sequences for Mixed Logit [PDF]

open access: yes
The simulation variance in the estimation of mixed logit parameters is found, in our application, to be lower with 100 Halton draws than with 1000 random draws.
Kenneth Train
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Tweeting Behaviour during Train Disruptions within a City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In a smart city environment, citizens use social media for communicating and reporting events. Existing work has shown that social media tools, such as Twitter and Facebook, can be used as social sensors to monitor events in real-time as they happen (e.
Albakour, M-Dyaa   +3 more
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