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    A Transdisciplinary Approach to Examining and Confidence-Boosting the Experiences of Chinese Teachers of Chinese in Finland by Haiqin Liu, Fred Dervin

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…Finland is also responding to this global wave, as is reflected by the increasing number of Chinese courses in formal and informal settings in the Nordic country. Yet not all actors involved in the promotion of Chinese seem to experience instruction in the language in the same way. …”
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    Are there differences in birth weight between neighbourhoods in a Nordic welfare state? by Bremberg Sven, Arnoldsson Göran, Sellström Eva, Hjern Anders

    Published 2007-09-01
    “…No former studies on urban neighbourhood differences regarding mean birth weight have been carried out in a Nordic country.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>A register based on individual data on children's birth weight and maternal risk factors was used. …”
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    Towards “Honest Signals” of Creativity – Identifying Personality Characteristics Through Microscopic Social Network Analysis by Gloor, Peter A, Fischbach, Kai, Fuehres, Hauke, Lassenius, Casper, Niinimäki, Tuomas, Olguin, Daniel Olguin, Pentland, Sandy, Piri, Arttu, Putzke, Johannes

    Published 2021
    “…In the first case study we measure communication patterns of 23 software developers in a Nordic country through sociometric badges over a period of 4 weeks, associating it with creativity and productivity collected by a daily questionnaire. …”
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    Social correlates of cigarette smoking among Icelandic adolescents: A population-based cross-sectional study by Allegrante John P, Sigfusdottir Inga D, Kristjansson Alfgeir L, Helgason Asgeir R

    Published 2008-03-01
    “…To better understand the social mechanisms that influence adolescent smoking, we analyzed the relationship and relative importance of a broad spectrum of social variables in adolescent smoking in Iceland, a Nordic country with high per-capita income.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We used cross-sectional data from 7,430 14- to 16 year-old students (approximately 81% of all Icelanders in these age cohorts) in the 2006 <it>Youth in Iceland </it>study. …”
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    Polityka integracyjna Norwegii wobec nowej emigracji zarobkowej z Polski w latach 2004-2009 by Alicja Kiełbasiewicz

    Published 2010-12-01
    “…As a result, more than one hundred thousand Polish citizens have taken up employment in this Nordic country during last 5 years. At present, they constitute the largest national minority in Norway.…”
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    Psychotropic medication use in parents of survivors of adolescent cancer: A register‐based cohort study by Anna Wikman, Emma Hovén, Anette Alvariza, Malin Lövgren, Ulrika Kreicbergs, Charlotte Skoglund, Emma Fransson, Gustaf Ljungman, Rickard Ljung, Lisa Ljungman

    Published 2022-11-01
    “…Risk factors included being divorced/widowed, born in a non‐Nordic country, older age and having had previous mental health problems. …”
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    À Propos Rosa Luxemburg by Gunilla Hermansson

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…In the inter-war period, Hagar Olsson paradoxically interpreted Finland as a neutral Nordic country, out of contact with the war and revolutions of Europe. …”
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    Opioid trends in Finland: a register-based nationwide follow-up study by Jaana Keto, Tarja Heiskanen, Katri Hamunen, Maija-Liisa Kalliomäki, Miika Linna

    Published 2022-05-01
    “…This study was conducted to offer information on opioid use during the escalation of the U.S. opioid epidemic in Finland, a Nordic country with universal tax-based health care. This is a nationwide retrospective register-based cohort study on all individuals in Finland who were dispensed opioids in 2009–2017 (n of unique patients = 1,761,584). …”
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    Cancer risk in individuals with intellectual disability in Sweden: A population-based cohort study. by Qianwei Liu, Hans-Olov Adami, Abraham Reichenberg, Alexander Kolevzon, Fang Fang, Sven Sandin

    Published 2021-10-01
    “…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We conducted a population-based cohort study of all children live-born in Sweden between 1974 and 2013 and whose mothers were born in a Nordic country. All individuals were followed from birth until cancer diagnosis, emigration, death, or 31 December 2016 (up to age 43 years), whichever came first. …”
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