Trends in Volunteer Mentoring in the United States: Analysis of a Decade of Census Survey Data
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DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12117
Abstract: Over the past decade, considerable resources have been devoted to recruiting volunteer mentors and expanding mentoring programs. It is unclear whether these efforts have helped to counter the broader national trends of declining volunteer rates.… read more here.
Keywords: census; past decade; survey; decade ... See more keywords
Wuhan: the first post‐COVID‐19 success story
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11875
Abstract: Editor On May 12, 2020, the local government of Wuhan, China launched a citywide nucleic acid census, intending to test more than 9 million local residents within 10 days1,2. Currently, the preliminary results have been… read more here.
Keywords: census; citywide nucleic; covid; success ... See more keywords
COVID‐19 challenges and firm responses: Analysis of a city‐wide census in a developing country
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DOI: 10.1002/mde.3517
Abstract: We use the unique data set of 16,300 firms' responses for the large‐scale census survey in an urban area at Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to study how firms perceived their problems and responded to… read more here.
Keywords: firm responses; covid challenges; city; challenges firm ... See more keywords
Italian census on neurosciences: the ICoNe2 study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3649-y
Abstract: BackgroundThe growing impact of the emergency neurology of trauma centers and of mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke is revolutionizing the domain of eurosciences.MethodsA census focused on the demographic distribution of the… read more here.
Keywords: census; neurology; neurosciences icone2; census neurosciences ... See more keywords
The genetic algorithm census transform: evaluation of census windows of different size and level of sparseness through hardware in-the-loop training
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DOI: 10.1007/s11554-020-00993-w
Abstract: Stereo correspondence is a well-established research topic and has spawned categories of algorithms combining several processing steps and strategies. One core part to stereo correspondence is to determine matching cost between the two images, or… read more here.
Keywords: census; size; census transform; genetic algorithm ... See more keywords
The Association Between Neighborhood Environment and Mortality: Results from a National Study of Veterans
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-016-3905-x
Abstract: BackgroundAs the largest integrated US health system, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides unique national data to expand knowledge about the association between neighborhood socioeconomic status (NSES) and health. Although living in areas of lower… read more here.
Keywords: census; health; association neighborhood; mortality ... See more keywords
Flavored cigar availability in Oakland after a partial ban.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.107150
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We report the continued availability of flavored cigars based on our analysis of discarded cigar wrappers collected in February 2019, after a partial flavor ban in Oakland, CA. METHODS We collected 1,501 discarded cigar… read more here.
Keywords: availability; census; ban; oakland partial ... See more keywords
104 Associations between Neighborhood Disadvantage Measures and COVID-19 Case Clusters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.09.115
Abstract: Study Objectives: The spatial distribution of COVID-19 remains to be described, though there is growing evidence of an increased burden among already disadvantaged populations and neighborhoods Understanding the pattern of population risk is critically important… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; census; disadvantage measures; case clusters ... See more keywords
Are Volunteering and Caregiving Associated with Suicide Risk? A Census-based Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.273
Abstract: Background This record linkage study explores the suicide risk of people engaged in caregiving and volunteering. Theory suggests opposing risks as volunteering is associated with better mental health and caregiving with a higher prevalence and… read more here.
Keywords: census; risk; suicide risk; health ... See more keywords
A spatial regression and clustering method for developing place-specific social vulnerability indices using census and social media data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101224
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a new social vulnerability index construction approach that utilizes geographically weighted local regression modeling and spatial clustering to determine location-specific weights of vulnerability indicators. Sub-regions within the study region with homogeneous… read more here.
Keywords: regression; spatial regression; social media; vulnerability ... See more keywords
The spatial distribution of hybrid electric vehicles in a sprawled mid-size Canadian city: Evidence from Windsor, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2017.02.010
Abstract: Technological advancements in recent years have allowed hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to improve in terms of associated tailpipe emissions and fuel efficiency. As a result, the demand for HEVs in Canada has been on the… read more here.
Keywords: census; electric vehicles; size; distribution ... See more keywords