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Methodological trends in studies based on verbal autopsies before and after published guidelines
OBJECTIVE: To report on the uptake of guidelines published in the early 1990s with specific recommendations about the design of future studies based on verbal autopsy conducted for mortality surveillance.
Rohina Joshi +2 more
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ABSTRACT A common misconception is that, with age, cognition deteriorates across all domains. Instead, certain aspects are negatively impacted, while others are relatively spared, or, continue to improve. Specifically, fluid intelligence (i.e., problem‐solving skills) peaks in early adulthood and declines, whereas crystallized intelligence (i.e ...
Anna M. Momy +4 more
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ABSTRACT Previous research has extensively investigated the impact of post‐training sleep and wakefulness on procedural memory consolidation across development. However, results regarding how offline processes specifically affect the explicit and implicit components of newly acquired procedural skills in children and adults remain controversial.
D. Voisin +4 more
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Hedgehog Pillows and Squirrel Plates: Priming Semantic Structure in Children's Comprehension
Abstract We report three expression–picture‐matching experiments targeting preschoolers’ semantic processing. We assessed whether 3‐ and 4‐year‐olds’ interpretations of ambiguous novel noun–noun combinations (e.g., hedgehog pillow) were affected by immediate language experience and what role lexical items played in this process.
Judit Fazekas +2 more
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Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
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How generics obscure the logic of conditionals
This paper discusses counter‐examples to modus ponens and modus tollens involving modals and quantificational adverbs, and presents new counter‐examples with generic conditionals. We argue that the counter‐examples are spurious, and are explained by the domain‐restricting effects of if‐clauses.
Daniel Lassiter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Recent studies exploring mixed heritage language (HL) and second language (L2) classes have documented how these classes tend to prioritize the needs of L2 students while positioning HL students’ linguistic knowledge as a resource for their L2 peers.
Rima Elabdali
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Agreement between cause of death assignment by computer-coded verbal autopsy methods and physician coding of verbal autopsy interviews in South Africa. [PDF]
Groenewald P +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction How caregiver infant‐feeding practices and infant‐feeding environment outcomes are measured in obesity prevention intervention trials is crucial to accurately examine intervention effects. This scoping review identified what and how outcome measurement instruments (OMIs) are used to measure eight infant‐feeding practice and two ...
Karen Matvienko‐Sikar +17 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Understanding the orthodontic patient experience is critical in providing enhanced patient‐centred care. Qualitative methods were employed to gain insight into the factors shaping an individual's orthodontic treatment experience. Objectives (1) To understand orthodontic patient experience regarding treatment progress, interactions with ...
Sherry Lee +4 more
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