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Showing 1 to 20 of 2052 for “"evidence-based"”.
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Evidence-based AI Ethics
… and governments, has been a top-down, principles-based approach for setting the agenda. However, such efforts are usually too abstract to engage with; everyone agrees models should be fair, but there is often disagreement on what "fair" means. In this work, I propose a bottom-up alternative: …
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Theorising evidence based policing: a discourse analysis
This thesis examines the rise of evidence-based policing (EBP) in the UK over the last two decades. EBP is a ‘what works’ initiative, claiming to offer benefits to policing policy and practice based on scientific research graded as ‘evidence’. EBP has exerted growing influence in British policing …
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An evidence-based cloud incident handling framework
… practices facilitates the collection of digital evidence, reconstructing of events and establish facts of who, what, when, where, how, and why an incident took place. The framework consists of six phases, namely: Preparation (integrated with forensic readiness principles); Identification; …
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Evidence based nursing practice and continence care
The dissemination and implementation of research evidence upon which clinical practice should be based, pose many well-documented problems for nurses. The study reported here set out to identify some of the common barriers to the dissemination and utilisation of research findings and went on to …
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Smart customization : making evidence-based environmental decisions
… between MC and MP methods and enabling evidence-based environmental decisions by manufacturers and consumers. In addition to an examination of the carbon footprint created by the manufacture and distribution of MC vs. MP men's dress shirts, this study includes experiments to understand, …
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An Educational Initiative to Promote Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-based practice (EBP), recognized as essential in providing quality patient care and achieving optimal outcomes, is the integration of the best research evidence, patient preference, and clinician expertise. Healthcare providers must attain expertise in integrating EBP into the clinical …
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Evidence-based Cybersecurity: Data-driven and Abstract Models
Achieving computer security requires both rigorous empirical measurement and models to understand cybersecurity phenomena and the effectiveness of defenses and interventions. To address the growing scale of cyber-insecurity, my approach to protecting users employs principled and rigorous …
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Anastomotic leak after esophagectomy: Towards evidence-based treatment
Contains fulltext : 304138.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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An evidence-based classification framework for Hallux Rigidus
… The aim of this research was to develop an evidence-based classification framework for HR and establish its validation and reproducibility. This was achieved through four studies. An initial study of 110 patients was used to determine the clinical parameters of HR. In addition to other …
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Evidence-based verification and correction of textual claims
… claims made in written or spoken language using evidence. However, in previous task formulations, modelling assumptions ignore the requirement for systems to retrieve the necessary evidence. To better model how human fact-checkers operate, who first find evidence before labelling a claim's …
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Toward a Convergent Evidence-Based Urban Design Approach
… designers do not typically include research or evidence in practice, though the need for an evidence-based approach is becoming increasingly apparent. The way our built environment is constructed affects our health, well-being, and sense of place, as prior research has uncovered. Historically, …
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Exploring evidence based management in the National Health Service
… to the on-going debate over whether the use of evidence could and should improve organisational effectiveness. This is especially important in the context of the health service that has, since (May 1997) enthusiastically adopted evidence based medicine as its method of health delivery. To …
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Essential Evidence-Based Introductory Bioterrorism Content For Practicing Nurses
… pilot educational session was implemented based on the results. Nurses in attendance were invited to participate in pre-test and post-test questions designed to assess the educational session’s efficacy. They were also asked for their perceptions of the educational session’s usefulness and …
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Scientific Persuasions: ethnographic reflections on evidence-based psychological therapy
… of psychology through an ethnographic account of evidence-based psychological therapy in the United Kingdom. It examines the ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapies’ (IAPT) service established in 2008 as part of the National Health Service (NHS) and is based on 18 months of fieldwork …
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Vieques Cancer Treatment Center: Applying evidence-based design strategies
… towards creating medicinal architecture through evidence-based design by applying a series of factors like natural lighting, ventilation, performance, efficiency, and comfort, all being complimented by stunning tropical views. All this while taking advantage of an impacted site from a previous …
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