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Policy Paradigms, Social Learning, and the State: The Case of Economic Policymaking in Britain
This article examines the model of social learning often believed to confirm the autonomy of the state from social pressures, tests it against recent cases of change in British ...
Electrophilicity Index
Prompted by a recent paper by Maynard and co-workers (Maynard, A. T.; Huang, M.; Rice, W. G.; Covel, D. G. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 1998, 95, 11578), we propose that a spec...
Multilevel analysis : an introduction to basic and advanced multilevel modeling
Multilevel analysis covers all the main methods, techniques and issues for carrying out multilevel modeling and analysis. The approach is applied, and less mathematical than man...
A New Clinical Scale for the Staging of Dementia
Summary Accurate clinical staging of dementia in older subjects has not previously been achieved despite the use of such methods as psychometric testing, behavioural rating, and...
On the variation of the initial mass function
(shortened) In this contribution an average or Galactic-field IMF is defined,\nstressing that there is evidence for a change in the power-law index at only\ntwo masses: near 0.5...
Movement Disorder Society‐sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS‐UPDRS): Scale presentation and clinimetric testing results
Abstract We present a clinimetric assessment of the Movement Disorder Society (MDS)‐sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS‐UPDRS). The MDS‐UDPRS...
Adaptive background mixture models for real-time tracking
A common method for real-time segmentation of moving regions in image sequences involves "background subtraction", or thresholding the error between an estimate of the image wit...
Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity
The most unique feature of Earth is the existence of life, and the most extraordinary feature of life is its diversity. Approximately 9 million types of plants, animals, protist...
Smoothed particle hydrodynamics: theory and application to non-spherical stars
A new hydrodynamic code applicable to a space of an arbitrary number of dimensions is discussed and applied to a variety of polytropic stellar models. The principal feature of t...
Structural Equation Modeling: Concepts, Issues, and Applications.
Foreword - Kenneth A Bollen Preface - Rick H Hoyle The Structural Equation Modeling Approach - Rick H Hoyle Basic Concepts and Fundamental Issues Model Specification - Robert C ...