Assessing the evidence
Migration, Environment and Climate Change: ASSESSING THE EVIDENCE
... 47 Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Assessing the Evidence anthropogenically induced climate change chief among the forcings. Predictions of future climate changes are inherently unreliable, with ...
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Neighborhoods Matter: Assessing the Evidence for Place Effects
... Matter: Assessing the Evidence for Place Effects 201 grew up in each commuting zone and were born to low-income parents (those at the 25th percentile of the income distribution) from the Opportunity Atlas ...
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND MIGRATION NEXUS: ASSESSING THE EVIDENCE
... Climate change has been considered from existing literature as one of the determinants of migration. This prompted this study to assess the evidence of environmental factors vis ὰ vis climate change influencing ...
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Assessing the evidence on neighborhood effects from moving to opportunity
... The interpretation of estimates from Moving to Opportunity (MTO) as neighbor- hood effects has created signifi cant controversy among social scientists. This paper presents a framework that clarifi es the interpretation ...
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Bank Capitalisation and Stock Market Liquidity: Assessing the Evidence
... Alaa M. Soliman * , Joseph Obi Leeds Business School, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, England Abstract This paper provides both theoretical and empirical evidence for assessing the relationship between ...
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Forest jihad : assessing the evidence for "popular resistance terrorism"
... little evidence for a systematic relationship between areas where jihadists were arrested and large-scale fires, with France entirely absent of wildfires in relevant regions, and only one area in Italy ...no ...
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Clinical leadership and hospital performance: assessing the evidence base
... for hospitals. This systematised review of the literature highlights how quantitative analyses of this phenomenon have developed along three main sub-streams. More specifically, the extant research has explored the ...
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Assessing the evidence: exploring the effects of exercise on diabetic microcirculation
... Thus, assessing vascular reactivity might be one of the clinical tools to evaluate the impact of harmful effects of DM and potential benefit of treatment; skin and skeletal muscle microcirculation have usually ...
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Interaction of Insurance, Private Resources, and Medicaid: Assessing the Evidence
... research evidence on Medicaid LTC and the private resources of older adults shows that: – Low lifetime earners and low-income older adults are at significantly greater risk of disability and need for supportive ...
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Racial Threat Theory: Assessing the Evidence, Requesting Redesign
... Most research works investigating causes of police expenditures rely on the percent of relative minority population as a measure of threat and find relatively strong support for Blalock’[r] ...
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Assessing the evidence on neighborhood effects from moving to opportunity
... The evidence suggests housing mobility programs designed to induce moves to neighborhoods with char- acteristics in addition to or in lieu of low poverty might induce larger effects than MTO, and results point to ...
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Contributing to the debate: assessing the evidence base on employment and skills in the UK
... Strides have been taken to provide the overarching LMI which provides the crucial ‘top- down’ information needed, either by the Office for National Statistics (e.g. the Annual Population Survey) or by the UK Commission ...
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Does Antitrust Policy Improve Consumer Welfare? Assessing the Evidence
... There is a widespread belief that the antitrust laws deter collusion more than they deter attempts to monopolize. Firms and individuals convicted of price xing are subject to federal criminal penalties and also ...
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Tobacco Promotion and the Initiation of Tobacco Use: Assessing the Evidence for Causality
... A DDICTION TO TOBACCO typically begins during child- hood and contributes to ⬎ 4 million deaths world- wide each year. 1,2 Children in most countries are im- mersed in a sea of tobacco promotion. According to the most ...
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ASSESSING OVERHEATING RISK EVIDENCE REVIEW
... There are many DSM tools available for modelling buildings with different applications including, evaluating energy performance and checking Building Regulations (Part L2A) compliance,[r] ...
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Statistical Issues in Assessing Forensic Evidence
... Bloomington, Indiana 47408-3825 Abstract The National Academy of Science released its report, Stengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward (NRC 2009). An important finding was the increased need for ...
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Assessing Evidence Relevance by Disallowing Assessment
... of evidence” (Blinka, ...of evidence (Chortek, 2013), and there is evidence to show that judges exposed to inadmissible biasing evidence were, unknowingly or not, affected by it (Eren & ...
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Assessing Knowledge of Evidence-BasedPractice among Nurses
... Factors Influencing the Development of Evidence-Based Practice Melnyk et al. (2004) conducted a descriptive survey with a convenience sample of 160 nurses who were attending EBP conferences or workshops in four ...
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Assessing and presenting summaries of evidence in Cochrane Reviews
... Current issues of debate and controversy include opti- mal presentation formats of SoF tables, the training and perceived additional effort involved in using GRADE, and the extent to which authors of Cochrane Reviews ...
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Quality in qualitative evaluation : a framework for assessing research evidence
... Quality in Qualitative Evaluation The Government Chief Social Researcher’s Office The Government Chief Social Researcher’s Office (GCSRO) is based in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit and co-ordinates and promotes ...
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