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How much do we know about the long-term effectiveness of parenting programmes? Advances, shortcomings, and future directions

Özdemir, Metin - In: Journal of Children's Services 10 (2015) 2, pp. 120-132

Purpose – Parenting programmes are seen as feasible and cost-effective in preventing early behavioural problems in children and adolescents. A number of studies have concluded that such programmes are effective in reducing child problem behaviours and improving the skills and well-being of...

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Comparative assessment of policies targeting energy use efficiency in Lithuania

Streimikiene, Dalia; Volochovic, Andzej; Simanaviciene, … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 6, pp. 3613-3620

targeting energy intensity decrease in Lithuania in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy and to select the best …

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A full-fledged overhaul is needed for a risk and value-based regulation of medical devices in Europe

Campillo-Artero, Carlos - In: Health Policy 113 (2013) 1, pp. 38-44

The unacceptably high incidence of clinical adverse events caused by medical devices (MDs), their high recall rates, and the frequent phase out of some of the devices that pose a greater risk to health have triggered alarm concerning the long-standing weaknesses of their regulatory processes. It...

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The effectiveness of vaccination, testing, and lockdown strategies against COVID-19

Fritz, Marlon; Gries, Thomas; Redlin, Margarete - In: International Journal of Health Economics and Management 23 (2023) 4, pp. 585-607

effectiveness of government restrictions. At the same time, we investigate the capacity of a range of lockdown measures to lower the …

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NONPROFIT BOARD EFFECTIVENESS, FUNDING SOURCE,AND FINANCIAL VULNERABILITY

Hodge, Matthew - 2006

to both the academic community and the practitioner. This study examined three areas of interest: board effectiveness …, funding source, and financial vulnerability. First, the association between board effectiveness and financial vulnerability … privately funded organizations) as a moderating variable for board effectiveness and financial vulnerability was explored. The …

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Enhancing Boardroom Diversity in Saudi Arabia

Eskandarany, Abdullah - 2023

This book reviews Saudi boardroom diversity of listed companies with regard to age, gender, nationality, experience and educational profile data of board members. It summarizes Saudi corporate governance legislation from 2006 to 2020 and the socio-cultural history and barriers to diversity, to...

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Decoding Bank of Sierra Leone's Monetary Policy Communications: A Text Mining Analysis.

Barrie, Mohamed Samba - 2024

statements published by the Bank of Sierra Leone. This study examines the effectiveness and readability of monetary policy …

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Misperceived effectiveness and the demand for psychotherapy

Roth, Christopher; Schwardmann, Peter; Tripodi, Egon - 2024

,843 depressed individuals, we document that concerns about effectiveness are top of mind when respondents consider the value of … therapy. We then show that the average respondent underestimates the effectiveness of therapy and that an information … interventions that target the perceived effectiveness of therapy are a potent tool in combating the ongoing mental health crisis. …

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Making Things Happen (Un)Expectedly: Interactive Effects of Age, Gender, and Motives on Evaluations of Proactive Behavior

Bohlmann, Clarissa; Zacher, Hannes - In: Journal of Business and Psychology 36 (2020) 4, pp. 609-631

effectiveness ratings for proactive behavior independent of their motive. In a second experimental vignette methodology study with a …, effectiveness ratings of proactive behavior of younger and older men as well as younger and older women motivated by benevolence did …

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How Does Institutional Change Coincide with Changes in the Quality of Life? An Exemplary Case Study

Exenberger, Andreas; Hartmann, Simon - 2013

institutional change with distinctly different degrees of effectiveness; and thirdly, we are able to provide qualitative information …

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