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Apr 19, 2022
Drakopulos, Lauren Alexandra; Havice, Elizabeth; Crisp, Katie; Zurita Posas, Ana; Campbell, Lisa M.. 2022. "Catalog of Ocean Data Science Initiatives". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6ZQWQJS. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Overview This dataset is a catalog of oceans data science initiatives (ODSIs). We define an ODSI as an initiative that mobilizes (often geospatial and temporal) big data and/or novel data sources about the oceans with an express goal of informing or improving conditions in the oceans. ODSI identification began in Jan 2020. Additional ODSIs...
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Apr 1, 2022
Galli, Chiara. 2022. "The Effects of the Law on the Lives of Central American Unaccompanied Minors in the US". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6CBM0MJ. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary: Over a half million unaccompanied minors have been apprehended at the US-Mexico border in the past 10 years. They hail from Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala, countries where human rights violations, violence, and insecurity are widespread, and teenagers are especially at risk of being targeted and victimized by gangs. This stud...
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Mar 30, 2022
Virbel-Fleischman, Clara. 2022. "Data for: Body-Worn Sensors for Parkinson's Disease: A Qualitative Approach with Patients and Healthcare Professionals". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6XAGL0F. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary: Body-Worn Sensors (BWS) provide reliable objective and continuous assessment of Parkinson's disease (PD) motor symptoms, but their implementation in clinical routine has not yet become widespread. Users’ perceptions of BWS have not been explored. This study intended to evaluate the usability, user experience (UX), patients’ percept...
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Mar 28, 2022
Valand, Ida Ulrikke. 2022. "Data for “It is really just brilliant to get credits for something that is so important to you!” Skills for Life: University students’ perceptions of a planned dietary life skills course". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6TSKFFN. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary In this qualitative study, 13 semi-structured focus group discussions (FGDs) with a total of 57 university students (35 women and 22 men) were conducted to explore their views on a proposed dietary life skills course and potential barriers and facilitators to engagement, as a means of co-creation. The students were informed that inf...
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Mar 17, 2022
Mueller, Jennifer; Kirstein, Marielle; VandeVusse, Alicia; Lindberg, Laura. 2022. "Data for: Improving Abortion Underreporting in the United States: A Cognitive Interview Study". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6V5VGX3. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary: The purpose of this study was to inform experimental testing of new approaches for measuring abortion in surveys in the United States, by improving our understanding of how women interpret and respond to survey items asking them to report their abortion history. Using cognitive interviews, we developed, tested, and evaluated variou...
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Mar 16, 2022
Awasthi, Kiran. 2022. "Data for: A Qualitative Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Perceptions towards Malaria Prevention among People Living in Rural Upper River Valleys of Nepal". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6WMOBYB. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary: Nepal has made significant progress in decreasing the number of malaria cases over the last two decades. Prevention and timely management of malaria are critical for the National Malaria Program in its quest for elimination. The study aimed to explore the knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards malaria prevention and treatment a...
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Bou Nassif, Hicham. 2022. "Transnational Jihadists Lebanese Recruits". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6P3QF2Y. Security Studies. V1
Project Summary The study seeks to reconsider the pathways for transnational Jihadi recruitment in Syria and Iraq. It explores four main theories of radical recruitment: socioeconomic, cultural-religious, sectarian-based, and socio-psychological. The project tests each theory by evaluating micro-data based on interviews with 70 Lebanese militants w...
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