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    Caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease require support across the full disease trajectory. The aim of this study was to develop a conceptual framework of caregiving...
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    Inventory strategies for perishable products with two-period shelf-life and l...

    We develop an inventory model for perishable products with a two-period shelf-life. The demand during a stock out in either period is treated as lost sales. Besides the initial...
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    Being mindful does not always benefit everyone: mindfulness-based practices m...

    A growing number of interventions have sought to cultivate mindfulness, an accepting awareness of body and mind experiences. A great deal of prior research has shown mostly...
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    The development of a Chinese Healthy Eating Index for School-age Children and...

    This study aimed to develop a Chinese Healthy Eating Index for School-age Children (CHEI-SC), apply it in the 2011 China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) to assess dietary...
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    Systematic literature review of humanistic and economic burdens of chronic rh...

    We conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) of randomized controlled trials and real-world evidence (RWE) studies to determine the humanistic (e.g....
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    Knowledge and awareness toward menopause and hormone therapy among premenopau...

    Menopause is a natural important transition in women’s life. Having adequate knowledge and perception about menopause at a young age is critical for women to cope better with...
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    Multipollutant impacts to U.S. receptors of regional on-road freight in Ontar...

    On-road freight is a significant source of air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. The resulting economic damages can cross borders through processes of atmospheric fate and...
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    The effect of mindfulness training on rumination and intrusions after analogu...

    The efficacy of mindfulness‐based interventions for post‐traumatic stress disorder has not been demonstrated clearly nor have processes of change been examined extensively in...
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    Retention of acquired argumentation skills and nature of science conceptions

    The study aimed to investigate the retention of acquired argumentation and NOS conceptions among grade 10 students three months after the treatment. Thirty-six grade 10 students...
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    Aims: In this study we examined the extent to which Marketplace health insurance subscribers reenroll a second year. Among reenrollees, we sought to examine movement to more and...
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    E-waste legislation in the US: An analysis of the disparate design and result...

    Electronic waste management in the US has been characterized as ‘inconsistent’, ‘disparate’, and a ‘patchwork’. While there is currently no federal leadership on the regulation...
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    Broadband policy has been booming with the support of European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIFs). However, its performance and impact remain contentious, since primary...
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    Climate change events in the Bengali migration to the Chittagong Hill Tracts ...

    The internal migration of Bengali people to the CHT since the 1970s has been a significant factor in the long-standing ethnopolitical conflict in this region. The prevailing...
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    Operational decisions and financing strategies in a capital-constrained close...

    This paper aims to find operational decisions and financing strategies in a closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) consisting of a financially constrained manufacturer and a retailer....
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    This article examines the variation in income redistribution across autocracies. It argues that the degree of electoral uncertainty affects two mechanisms that shape the...
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    The paper studies the determinants of air connectivity in European regions. It takes into account the spatial effects among regions, the different regional characteristics in...
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    Optimal timing of the second trimester fetal ultrasound in the obese gravida

    Obesity is increasingly prevalent in the obstetric patient population, becoming one of the most commonly occurring risk factors in obstetric practice. Obesity has implications...
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    International Development Buzzwords: Understanding Their Use Among Donors, NG...

    Scholars and practitioners of international development often note the use of ‘development buzzwords’: terms that represent hot topics in the field. Buzzwords characterise a...
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    OBJECTIVES: Genomic profiling in oncology is vital for determining eligible patients for mutation-specific targeted therapies. Use of commercial genomic testing has the...
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    Malaysian teachers’ experience using augmentative and alternative communicati...

    Teachers play an important role in the successful implementation of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for students with complex communication needs. The goal of...