Abstract Background Evidence on specific interventions to improve diabetes control in primary care is available, but this evidence not always well-implemented. The concept of “mindlines” has been proposed explain how clinicians integrate using specifics their practices and patients produce knowledge-in-practice-in-context. goal pilot study was operationalize by creating a venue for clinician-st...

Abstract Digital data are abundantly available for researchers in the age of Internet Things. In psychological and psychiatric sciences such can be used myriad ways to obtain insights into mental states traits. Most importantly, allow record analyze behavior a real-world context, scientific approach which was expensive difficult conduct until only recently. Much research recent years linked dig...

BACKGROUND Elderly social isolation could be prevented by facilitating communication or mutual helping at the neighborhood level. The helping of elderly neighbors by local volunteers may relate to their community commitment (CC), but ways to measure CC have not been identified. The aim of the present study was to develop a Community Commitment Scale (CCS) to measure psychological sense of belon...

Tens of thousands of families have been relocated from public housing in the last decade through the HOPE VI redevelopment initiative. Analyzing in-depth interviews with 41 families who were relocated from a severely distressed public housing development, I explore how neighborhood-based social capital is drawn upon for safety by examining how people kept safe in public housing, and what happen...

Enterprise Search engines are strong in locating existing documents and information in an organization while Wikis are designed to capture new information in a lightweight and collaborative fashion. Conversely, Wikis are rather bad in locating information (especially from external documents) while Enterprise Search does not address the provision of new information and socializing around informa...