The following article is an introduction to the handbook “Intangible Cultural Practices as Global Strategies for the Future”. 20 years after the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. The book takes stock. It is...
adolescents, and adults across various contexts; interventions ranging from wilderness experiences to indoor laboratory experiments; and general creativity outcomes, specified by divergent and convergent thinking tests and self-reported creativity. We did not apply the “comparison” component of the PICOS ...
Country comparison tool. https://www.hofstede-insights.com/country-comparison-tool?countries=china,switzerland (2024). Yang, M. D., Barthelmess, P., Sun, W. & Liberatore, F. Wearable technology acceptance in health care based on national culture differences: Cross-country analysis between ...
companies that are moving towards gender diversity. Women represent 33% on public sector boards (CIDA 2008). In 2011 the 51% Coalition, an alliance of 13 organisations (including the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica) was formed to achieve a balance of not more than 60% and not less ...
It's worth noting that the FDIC is required by law to resolve a failed bank while moving to protect depositors. The government said that SVB customers, most of which are small and midsize technology companies, will be able to tap their funds starting on Monday. ...
4.3. Conclusions: wrapping up on barriers and moving on with solutions Our findings reveal diverse barriers to nutrient load reduction policies, which are concentrated at the level of local communities. Importantly, any local actors, including local residents and HORECA businesses, have demonstrated tha...
We found even larger accuracy gains when moving from top-3 accuracy without DLS support to top-4 accuracy with control DLS support on the main eight diseases: the BCDs’ accuracy increased from 37% to 60%, and the PCPs’ accuracy increased from 17% to 47%. Alternatively, if we replaced ...
Both ICERs were determined in comparison to standard-of-care treatments. Once the assessment reports were established, the appraisal process was initiated. In June 2012, CVZ confidentially sent out draft appraisal reports to key stakeholders. In this concept advice CVZ proposed that the proof for ...
There is a need to better understand what to use and why, and how much conclusions depend on the choice of metric.#We compare selected raster-based moving-window metrics for assessing the connectivity of protected areas to natural habitat in the surrounding area, and develop tools to facilitate...
Country i is considered an importer if its LCOF is higher than the global volume weighted average LCOF before trade. A significance level of 2% is assumed, which means that country i is an importer if its LCOF is higher than the global average LCOF by more than 2%. Similarly, a 2% ...